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Greystar Begins Construction on Fort Lauderdale Luxury Apartments

Greystar has begun construction on Elan 16Forty, a new 261-unit, mid-rise apartment community in Fort Lauderdale’s growing downtown district, which will also offer 2,300 square feet of retail space.

Economy Watch: U.S. Top Oil and Gas Producer in the World

Not much economic data is coming from the federal government these days, but the U.S. Energy Information Administration did manage to release a report on American oil and natural gas production.

Upside Investments Acquires 669 Apartment Units in LA

Upside Investments has acquired Crenshaw Village Apartments, a 669-unit multifamily property in Los Angeles, for $60 million.

Construction Begins on Three-Way JV Partnership Community in Rahway, N.J.

Construction has commenced on a 116-unit Sterling Properties, AST Development and Hearstone Development joint venture community in the heart of Rahway’s Arts and Central Business District.

TODAY’S DEALS: Steadfast Income REIT Acquires Three Apartment Communities

Steadfast completes acquisitions in Texas and Tennessee; ARA brokers a 419-unit Dallas portfolio sale; and NorthMarq Capital arranges financing of $10.24 million for a mixed-use project.

WinnDevelopment Completes Rehab of Huntington Woods

The rehabilitation of Huntington Woods, a 280-unit, mixed-use apartment community in Bristol, Conn., is complete

Economy Watch: The Impasse Drags On

The federal government shutdown continued throughout the weekend, though the House voted unanimously on Friday to pay furloughed government workers, who number about 800,000, for the time they’re spending furloughed.

TODAY’S DEALS: Mack Urban and AECOM Announce the Land Acquisition of Six Acres for More Than $80M

Mack Urban and AECOM Capital announced the acquisition of six acres of land in downtown Los Angeles’ South Park district; three Georgia seniors housing assets trade for $30.9 million; and Greystone closes $15.9 million in Fannie Mae financing for a Maryland community.

Manhattan Residential Prices Up, Inventories Down, According to Brown Harris Stevens

The Manhattan for-sale apartment market is hotter than last year, mainly because multimillionaires are more active in the market than before.

The Residences at W Atlanta-Downtown 50 Percent Sold

The Residences at W Atlanta-Downtown reports that it has sold more than half of its available units.