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Brooklyn Basin Ushers in New Era for Oakland Waterfront

Signature Development Group and Zarsion America have held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction on Brooklyn Basin in Oakland, Calif.

Auction.com Adds Former Oracle and DoubleClick CFO Epstein to Board of Directors

Auction.com has added former Oracle Chief Financial Officer Jeff Epstein to its board of directors.

Economy Watch: Consumers Grumpier in March

The Reuter’s/University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index dropped a little more than expected for its mid-March reading.

Greysteel Names Doug Banerjee to Executive Committee

The Greysteel Company announced the appointment of Doug Banerjee to the company’s Executive Committee.

MIG Buys Denver-Area Apartments

MIG Real Estate acquires Copper Terrace Apartments, a 168-unit multifamily property in the Denver suburb of Centennial.

Fountain Residential Partners Breaks Ground on 1,100-bed Student Community

Fountain Residential Partners and Specialized Real Estate Group are ready to break ground on the first phase of a 1,100-bed student housing neighborhood serving the University of Arkansas.

Behringer Harvard Begins Luxury Apartments in Atlanta’s Buckhead

Behringer Harvard and Atlantic Realty Partners begin Cyan, a 23-story apartment tower in Atlanta’s Buckhead submarket.

CRE Execs Mostly Optimistic About MF

Multifamily has had a good run in recent years, and according to the results of the Akerman 2014 Industry Outlook, the sector is expected to keep running a while longer. The report was released this week at the law firm’s fifth annual U.S. real estate summit in Miami.

ROEM Corp., Eden Housing Begin Eco-Friendly Workforce Housing in Mountain View

ROEM Corp. and Eden Housing have broken ground on an eco-friendly, mixed-use workforce housing community in Mountain View, Calif.

TODAY’S DEALS: Raleigh Apartment Community Trades for $12M

MHA brokers a 200-unit sale in Raleigh, N.C.; Berkadia arranges $50 million for a retirement community in Portland, Ore.; and Franklin Street brokers the $2 million sale of a Georgia apartment property.