Regions

Bringing Urban Amenities to a Canadian Lakefront Property

LJM Developments, a developer based in Burlington, Ontario, plans to begin construction soon on a luxury housing and retail development project called Waterview Condominiums.

Economy Watch: ULI Predicts Healthy Real Estate Markets Through ’17

With its weakened job growth, sluggish GDP expansion, and uncertainty about interest rates, the first quarter produced some jitters about the economy, and thus the potential for further real estate growth.

TODAY’S DEALS: Columbus Mixed-Use Community Trades Hands

PCCP provides a high net-worth investor with an acquisition loan; Greysteel arranges a 57-unit sale in Texas; and Pillar originates $9.2 million for the acquisition of an affordable property.

Attracting Residents with Bike Sharing

JMF Properties has tapped Zagster, a major provider in bike-sharing programs for the real estate industry, to offer bike sharing to the residents of Estling Village in Denville, N.J.

Vail Resorts Expands Overseas with $136M Acquisition of Australia’s Largest Mountain Resort

U.S. ski resort operator Vail Resorts has agreed to expand its portfolio with the purchase of the Perisher Ski Resort in New South Wales, Australia for US $136 million (AU $176.6 million).

AMF Fastigheter AB Adds Skanska-Built Office Space to Urban Escape District in Stockholm

Skanska Sweden recently inked an agreement to rebuild and expand an office component of the Urban Escape district in the Swedish capital.

Sustainable City Hall Designed by Foster + Partners Debuts in Buenos Aires

Foster + Partners has recently unveiled its first civic project in Argentina, a sustainable new city hall in the city of Buenos Aires.

Asset Campus Housing Hires Senior Vice President

Asset Campus Housing announced that it has hired student housing industry veteran Stacey Lecocke as a senior vice president.

Adding Value to University-Adjacent Apartments

Greenzang Properties has acquired the Rosamond Apartments and Chester Arms Apartments, two apartment buildings totaling 92 units located on Chester Ave. in Philadelphia, for $6.275 million.

Economy Watch: When Will Interest Rates Rise?

The monetary policy question of the year is: When are interest rates, so low now, going to be a little higher?