Regions
Kiser Group Closes Sale of Illinois Community
The 152-unit apartment complex in Montgomery, Ill. sold for $10.9 million as part of a 1031 exchange between the owner and a Chicago-based investor.
Economy Watch: Rents Volatile in Many Markets in May
While nationwide apartment rents are still on the rise, several markets have recently faced spikes in rent, according to a recent ABODO report. Rent decreases going into June, on the other hand, were on the smaller side.
Sunrise Appoints Small Property Operations Director
Phil Smith will oversee a portfolio of 81 single-family and multifamily properties totaling 688 units throughout Southern California, and spearhead the expansion of the firm’s small properties division.
Soho Properties Launches Sales at 45 Park Place
Construction broke ground on the 50-unit luxury condominium tower in June 2016, and the project is slated for completion in early 2019. Stribling Marketing Associates will lead the sales and marketing efforts for the property.
Berkadia Closes $12M Hollywood Community Sale
This is the first time the 72-unit property has traded in more than 40 years. Since most units lacked kitchens, the property was challenging to finance by conventional lenders.
Berkadia: Student Housing Pre-leasing Rates Still Robust
According to the company’s recent report, pre-leasing rates across the country were higher than any year since before 2012 as of the end of April.
SALT Spices Up $100M Salt Lake City Development
The company has completed the first two phases of 4th West Apartments, which includes 373 units. The building, described as “ultra luxury,” includes amenities such as an Olympic-size pool, heated spas and The SportClub, which features a 16-screen video wall and a full-size bar.
Greystone, Winterwood Reopen KY Affordable Housing
Following a complex statewide pooled tax-exempt bond transaction totaling $65 million, the companies reopened 18 remodeled affordable housing communities across 14 counties.
Mixed-Use Project Opens in Downtown Portland
The Greystar-managed Sky 3 comprises 196 units, of which 39 will remain affordable for at least 10 years. The community also offers a 13,000-square-foot retail space.
Economy Watch: Fitch Report Optimistic About CRE
In its first annual U.S. Equity REITs Handbook, Fitch expects continued positive property-level fundamentals across most asset classes in 2017. Multifamily should again lead the REIT sector, although same-store net operating income growth will be less than 2016 levels, according to the report.