Regions
Optima Tops Out on Scottsdale Luxury Condo Tower
Move-ins for first residents at 7120 Optima Kierland are scheduled for early 2018, while all residences are expected to be completed in August 2018.
IRET Acquires $62M Minneapolis Community
The company acquired a Minneapolis community, located in one of St. Paul’s most vibrant neighborhoods. The property was 45 percent pre-leased as of April.
Phoenix Community Changes Hands in $82M Deal
The new owner of Andante Apartments plans interior upgrades, as well as renovations of the clubhouse. The asset has an occupancy rate of 92.5 percent.
Lake Union Partners Acquires $23M MidTown Center
The company partnered with Forterra to develop the site and plans to include approximately 520 to 555 apartments. Approximately half of the units will be affordable.
IRT Nabs 160-Unit Kentucky Asset
The real estate investment trust paid $14.2 million to purchase Haverford Place, a community in the heart of Georgetown.
Pure Snags $48M Phoenix Asset
The 264-unit Pinnacle at Union Hills previously traded in 2014, when TA Associates Realty acquired the Class A asset from JP Morgan Asset Management for $36.3 million.
Richmond Development Scores $40M Construction Loan
Berkadia arranged the financing on behalf of the developer, HHHunt Corp. First units will be available for occupancy by summer of 2018, and the community will be completed next summer.
Berkshire Group Nabs DTLA Luxury Apartments
This is the company’s second purchase in the Los Angeles market in the last year. The 266-unit community also features over 8,500 square feet of ground floor retail.
Economy Watch: AIA Predicts More Construction Starts in 2018
The Architecture Billings Index has posted three consecutive months of design revenue growth, according to the AIA, which bodes well for construction spending growth next year.
Who’s Paying the Highest Property Taxes in the US
The fact that Manhattan dominates the rankings doesn’t come as a shock, but the difference in numbers might. The list compiled by COMMERCIALCafé is quite the mixed bag.