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Student Apartments in Historic Chicago Structure Trades Hands
JMG Realty Inc. and Empire Square Group have acquired the 482-bed Automatic Loft Apartments in Chicago, a student housing property in the West Loop neighborhood just west of downtown.
Paying it Forward
The social responsibility craze shows no signs of slowing down; multifamily knows a thing or two about good deeds
Housing Close Enough to Walk to Class
A new, 632-bed student housing community with a pedestrian-to-campus orientation is under construction near the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
Meta Housing Corp. Presents Its First Family Arts Colony
Meta Housing Corp. finalized its first “family arts colony” apartment project in the San Pedro, Calif., neighborhood.
Related Acquired Massive Midwest Portfolio, Plans Rehab
The Related Companies’ Related Affordable and Related Midwest divisions have acquired more than 1,500 units in Chicago. The deal is part of a larger number of acquisitions in the Midwest that Related has completed recently, involving 17 properties in four states totaling 3,062 affordable housing units.
The Student Hotel Acquires Two Student Residence Properties in Barcelona from BBVA
JLL recently advised BBVA in the process of selling two student housing properties in the Catalan capital. The Spanish banking group sold the two properties, Melon District Marina and Melon District Poble-sec, to The Student Hotel, an entity that also owns properties in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Liège and The Hague.
Bringing Resort Amenities to Condo Living
Vertical construction has begun on East Edgewater’s newest luxury condominium, Biscayne Beach, a 51-story, 399-unit waterfront tower located at 711 NE 29th St., along Biscayne Bay in Florida.
Enterprise Community Investment Marks 2,000th LIHTC Investment
Cheryl Chow Court, located in the Ballard neighborhood of northwestern Seattle, offers 50 studio and one-bedroom affordable apartments for formerly homeless and low-income seniors in an area undergoing a boost in development of luxury, market-rate apartments.
Going Urban in the Suburbs
Harmony Hill, a contemporary, urban-style apartment community in the Dallas suburb of Rowlett, Texas, has just broken ground. Announcement of the groundbreaking was made by Huffines Communities, the project‘s developer.
Wood Partners Launching 230-Unit Mixed-Use Community in Columbia, Md.
A key component of the redevelopment at Wilde Lake Village Center will break ground this month.






