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Joint Venture Acquires Unfinished Chicago Structure, Plans Apartments

Chicago–Related Cos. and Clark Wacker L.L.C. have formed a joint venture to acquire 111 West Wacker Dr. in downtown Chicago, with about 500 upscale apartments planned for the building.

TODAY’S DEALS: 300-Unit Phillips Development Gets HUD Financing

Phillips Development and Realty lands HUD financing for a Charlotte, N.C., community; Cassidy Turley BRE Commercial sells a 120-unit community in Ariz.; and Cambridge provides a $5.2 million FHA-insured refinance loan.

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Value-Add Opportunities Abound in Denver

Denver–Attracted to the in-migration and job growth, Advenir recently entered the greater Denver marketplace with its acquisition of the 220-unit Briarglen Apartments in Colorado Springs.

SF Affordable Co-op Apartments Finish Major Renovation

San Francisco–The three-year renovation of the 211-unit Martin Luther King-Marcus Garvey Square Cooperative Apartments in San Francisco’s Fillmore District has been completed.

TODAY’S DEALS: Advenir Acquires a 220-Unit Property in Colorado Springs

Advenir kicks off its Colorado acquisition campaign with a 220-unit community; Marcus & Millichap brokers the $34.2 million sale of an asset in Washington; and Walker & Dunlop closes a $6.6 million Fannie Mae loan.

Completion of Two More Phases in Nemchinovka Development

The Nemchinovka development, a $600 million luxury residential and commercial development in suburban Moscow, has moved closer to completion.

TODAY’S DEALS: Vesper Holdings Acquires 506-Bed Michigan Student Housing

Vesper Holdings acquires a 506-bed student-housing community close to the University of Michigan; Phoenix-Orbach JV acquires a $46.5 million portfolio; and Kennedy Wilson closes a $63.8 million refinancing for its Japanese subsidiary.

D.C. Seniors Housing Property Begins Rehab

Washington, D.C.–Jair Lynch Development Partners has closed on financing for the redevelopment of the Paul Laurence Dunbar Apartments, a 171-unit seniors-housing rental property.

TODAY’S DEALS: Praedium Group, CAPREIT Acquire Minnesota Community

Praedium-CAPREIT joint venture acquires a Minnesota community for $19 million; Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation arranges $5.3 million in financing for a Seattle property; and George Smith Partners completes financings for distressed, acquisition and refi transactions.

NAHB Report Says Multifamily Stock Returns May Start to Cool

Washington, D.C.–A new report by the National Association of Home Builders suggests that the high-flying days for multifamily stocks might be drawing to a close.