Property Types

New Tax Incentives for Workforce Housing

A veteran tax consultant explains how the newly created Qualified Opportunity Zones offer incentives to provide workforce housing in economically distressed areas.

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On the Market: 5 Interesting Listings for the Week of 9/17

This week’s roundup includes a luxury high-rise in the heart of Miami, a student housing opportunity in Baltimore and an adaptive-reuse property in the Richmond area, among others.

CapitaLand Acquires $835M Portfolio

The properties include 16 communities located within the metropolitan areas of Seattle; Portland, Ore.; Los Angeles; and Denver. This marks the firm’s entrance into the U.S. multifamily market.

Keybank Finances NJ Affordable Housing Projects

Omni New York secured a first-of-its-kind loan to acquire and rehabilitate Garden Spires and Spruce Spires apartments in Newark.

Hilltop Apartments

American Landmark Snags Houston-Area Community

Hilltop Apartments is a 208-unit garden-style community located in the rapidly growing Texas city of Conroe, roughly 40 miles north of downtown Houston.

PMG Miami Community Lands $106M Refi

The 464-unit property, which offers apartments as well as bedrooms for rent, started construction in mid-2016 and recently opened its doors.

Morgan Properties Buys DC-Area Community for $62M

HFF brokered the sale of the 308-unit community, which is located inside the Capital Beltway and within a 10-mile drive of downtown D.C.

Tackling Homelessness in Denver

In an exclusive video interview, Vitus Development Director Scott Langan discusses the firm’s first Colorado acquisition: a low-income and homeless housing property that the affordable housing developer will renovate.

Gilbane Development to Construct 5 Student Housing Communities for $400M

The new projects, which will include 3,500 beds, will open in Georgia, Arizona, Illinois, Maryland and Oregon within the next couple of years.

TGM Associates Makes 6th Chicagoland Buy

A former Crossroads Partners asset, the luxury property is located in the North Shore suburb and offers access to more than 100,000 square feet of retail amenities.