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DSF Group Acquires 433-unit Community in Danvers, Mass.
Boston-based real estate investment and development firm The DSF Group has announced that it has acquired the Danvers, Mass., community Avalon Danvers for $108.5 million in the largest transaction in the Boston market this year.
Economy Watch: Pending Home Sales Spike in May
Pending U.S. home sales rose sharply in May, with lower mortgage rates and increased inventory accelerating the market, according to the National Association of Realtors.
New Affordable Housing Community to Open in Newburgh, NY
Developer Jonah Mandelbaum joined with The Community Preservation Corporation Inc., Independent Home Care Inc., Independent Living Inc., New York State Homes and Community Renewal, for a groundbreaking on Independence Square, a new affordable housing community being built in Newburgh, N.Y.
Greysteel Company Announces Expansion to Baltimore
The Greysteel Company, a real estate investment services firm with offices in the Washington, D.C. and Dallas-Fort Worth markets, announced the opening of its Baltimore office. Located in Pikesville, Maryland, the office will serve as the Company’s interim headquarters in the Baltimore market.
Northland Investment Begins Suburban Boston Apartment Development
Work has started on The Merc at Moody & Main, a multifamily development in Waltham, Mass., that will also include a retail component. Newton, Mass.-based Northland Investment Corp., a privately held multifamily specialist, is the developer.
Centerline Capital Group Adds Two Executives to its Roster
Centerline Capital Group, a provider of real estate mortgage services for affordable and conventional multifamily housing, announced today it has hired two new executives–Nick Hoffer has joined the firm as senior vice president and COO, and Mustafa N. Haque joins Centerline as a vice president and assistant general counsel.
TODAY’S DEALS: Vantage Lands Maryland High-Rise Management Gig
Guardian Realty Investors names Vantage property manager at a newly built high-rise; Centerline refinances a Pittsburgh apartment asset; and Capital One Multifamily Finance closes on a $11.1 million FHA 223(f) refinance that fixes a long-term rate.
Enterprise Names Judi Kende Vice President and New York Market Leader
Enterprise Community Partners Inc. (Enterprise) announced that Judi Kende has joined as vice president and New York market leader after working eight years at the Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF).
HSL Properties Growing its Arizona Portfolio
The Station on Central, a 414-unit apartment community in Phoenix, has been purchased by Tucson-based HSL Properties.
Mack Urban Plans Roosevelt Neighborhood Apartments in Seattle
Mack Urban has unveiled plans for a seven-story apartment development at 800 NE 67th in the Roosevelt Residential Urban Village, which is part of Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood.