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Terra Group Plans for New Residential Towers in Coconut Grove
Terra Group, a Miami-based real estate development company, is planning to build Grove at Grand Bay, two luxury towers nestled in Coconut Grove comprising 96 units. The residential buildings are expected to be certified LEED Silver.
TODAY'S DEALS: AIMCO Completes 192-Unit Sale
AIMCO buys a 192-unit asset in Florida; Arbor closes six DUS deals totalling $33.5 million; and CB Richard Ellis — N.E. Partners LP completes the sale of a $10 million asset in Allston, Mass.
Economy Watch: Demand for Prime Mortgages Up
The Federal Reserve released its July “Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices” on Monday, offering the conclusion that “modest fractions of domestic banks, on balance, continued to report having eased their lending standards across most loan types over the past three months.”
TODAY'S DEALS: EdR Completes Mezz Loan, Enters Option to Purchase Penn State Asset
EdR invests in a Penn State development; HFF provides financing for three Texas assets; and Boston Capital invests in two affordable developments.
Ground Broken on Texas Luxury Community for Seniors
SRP Medical announced it has broken ground on Magnolia Heights, a luxury community for seniors in Spring, Texas. It will be the first new senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care residences in the area in over 10 years.
Twin City Multifamily on a Roll
Apartment rents in the Twin Cities have reached record highs, according to the latest report on the market by investment specialist Marcus & Millichap.
New Brunswick’s Gateway Transit Village Wins Smart Growth Award
A 2012 Smart Growth Award from New Jersey Future has been captured by Gateway Transit Village, a new mixed-use development next to the N.J. Transit train station in downtown New Brunswick, N.J.
TODAY'S DEALS: Lender-Owned Multifamily Site Sells for $5.1M
An entitled development site sells in L.A.; Beech Street arranges $7.7 million to refinance a pair of Chicago nursing facilities; and Centerline supplies a $2 million, 80 percent refinancing loan to an affordable property.
IREM Report Confirms Strong Metrics for Apartments
The recently released 2012 edition of “Income/Expense Analysis: Conventional Apartments,” published by the Institute of Real Estate Management, confirms the conventional wisdom among the apartment industry. Namely, it’s bonanza time for landlords.
Joint Venture to Develop $39M Luxury Student Housing Community at The University of Mississippi
Carter, a development and investment firm, and Chance Partners, a real estate firm, announced that they were going to develop a $39 million student housing community at the University of Mississippi in Oxford, Miss.