Regions

Microsoft Commits $500M to Affordable Housing in Seattle

The software giant proposes a combination of loans and grants to help expand the Puget Sound region’s inventory of affordable housing.

JV to Invest $300M in US Co-living Expansion

Medici Living Group and W5 Group will grow the QUARTERS brand by developing 1,300 units over the next three years.

Work Begins on $136M Manhattan Affordable Housing Project

Related Cos. and The Hudson Cos. are bringing the first newly constructed, permanently affordable housing project to Roosevelt Island, N.Y. The 21-story community is set to encompass 340 units.

Related Cos. Receives $50M Refi for Affordable MA Asset

MassHousing provided the funds for the renovation of Chestnut Park Apartments, a 489-unit community in downtown Springfield. Wells Fargo will act as the project’s commercial construction and permanent lender.

Columbus Maintains Stable Rent Growth

Although employment growth moderated in 2018 while multifamily development kept a steady pace, the Columbus rental market remains one of the Midwest’s top performers.

Senior Housing Demand Matched by Supply

While the increase over the third quarter of 2018 was small, it marked the first time in three years that demand and supply matched, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.

$100M Deal to Preserve Affordability in South Bronx

A joint venture led by NCV Capital partners secured debt and equity to fund and rehab a 13-building, 515-unit affordable housing portfolio.

Luxury San Diego Community Launches Leasing

LMC developed the 220-unit Luma Apartments in the city’s Little Italy neighborhood. The 24-story high-rise is LEED gold certified.

Scottsdale Property Receives $24M Refi

HFF secured the loan on behalf of the borrower, The Sunset Group, for the 134-unit community located roughly 12 miles from downtown Phoenix.

Middleburg Launches $75M Workforce Housing Fund

The company’s strategy is to purchase and rehabilitate distressed communities in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, starting with the previously acquired Vesta Derby Oaks located in Louisville, Ky.