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Rafael Cestero, CEO of Community Preservation Corporation, Honored for Leadership in Affordable Housing
As part of a Cornell University summer field study, Rafael Cestero spent a semester at the Enterprise Foundation in New York City (now Enterprise Community Partners).
TODAY’S DEALS: Kennedy Wilson Adds 188-Unit Asset to Calif. Portfolio
Kennedy Wilson completes a $34 million acquisition; American Campus Communities enters a referral agreement with the University of South Florida; and NorthMarq arranges a $28.2 million Fannie Mae mortgage.
MHN Interview: New Issues Affecting Affordable and Market-Rate Development
MHN talks with Orlando Carera, counsel, and Greg Young, a new partner, both in the Real Estate Practice Group of Squire Sanders, about development and investment trends, and their thoughts on how the sequester will affect the multifamily industry.
Behringer Harvard Invests in 220-Unit Community in Texas
Behringer Harvard Multifamily REIT I Inc. announced that it will provide equity capital for the construction of a multifamily community in Austin, Texas.
MHN Interview: Getting an Insider’s Perspective on Seniors Housing
In order to learn more about the useful design elements in seniors housing, the architects at D2 Architecture in Dallas have started the Sleepover Project, which allows them to spend a day at the facilities as a “resident” to learn more about the community.
Three Affordable Housing Properties to Benefit from $1.4M in Disaster Recovery Funds
The Broward County Housing Authority was awarded a $1.4 million grant by the Broward County Housing Finance and Community Development Division, which will be used to strengthen three of its multifamily rental communities to better withstand storms.
Former Worcester School to Become Mixed-Income Housing
The vacant Worcester Vocational and Technical School in Worcester, Mass., will be transformed into the 84-unit Voke Lofts, a mixed-income housing development.
HFF Arranges $233 Million in Financing for 1,523-unit Breakers Resort
Holliday Fenoglio Fowler has recently announced that it has arranged $230 million in financing for The Breakers Resort in Denver. Working exclusively on behalf of The Bascom Group LLC, the borrower, the HFF team secured a $165 million first mortgage, a floating-rate loan which includes a three-year term with two, one-year extension options provided through Bank of America and CIBC.
The Opus Group to Build Luxury Apartments in Kansas City
The Opus Group, a Minneapolis-based commercial real estate company, announced that its subsidiary Opus Design Build LLC is the design-build contractor for a new luxury community in Kansas City, Mo., called 51 Main.
Find Simple Sophistication in New Light Offerings from Sonneman
Modern luxury apartment design has been trending towards minimal elegance for years, and two new series of lights from Sonneman – A Way of Light are here to help your community make a simple, polished statement.