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Affordable Housing Tool Recognized

Boca Raton, Fla.–GoSection8.com, a rental listing service for Section 8 landlords, tenants and public housing authoritie, was recently recognized for its affordable housing portal and new deconcentration tools.

TODAY’S DEALS: CBRE Secures $99M JV Equity and Construction Loan

CBRE secures a $99 million construction loan for Magellan’s 499-unit high-rise in Chicago; MAA acquires a 297-unit community in Jacksonville, Fla.; and Arroyo & Company negotiates the sale of a 76-unit community in Santa Rosa, Calif.

Construction Surging at Florida’s Mixed-Use Lakewood Ranch

Several projects totaling $100 million will be built this year at Lakewood Ranch, including a 380-acre neighborhood with 800 homes, 272 seniors apartments and a shopping center.

Centerline Capital Group Expands Affordable Housing Debt Team

New York–Centerline Capital Group’s Philip Melton discusses with MHN the company’s thinking behind expanding its affordable housing debt products division.

Dominium Plans $80M Rescue of “Endangered” Minneapolis Property

Minneapolis–Dominium plans an $80 million transformation of its adaptive-reuse project in Minneapolis into a 240-unit affordable housing complex.

UClub Adds Swick to Student Housing Team

Charlotte, N.C.–Jamie Swick has joined University Buyers Club as executive vice president.

TODAY’S DEALS: Real Capital Solutions, Family Development Purchase Gated Adult Community

Real Capital Solutions and Family Development acquire a gated adult community in Palm Desert, Calif.; Silver Capital and McCann Partners acquire a 166-unit property in Zionsville, Ind.; and Marcus & Millichap sells a 22-unit asset for $2.3 million.

WEB FEATURE: Privatization of Military Housing: a PPP Success Story

The Military Housing Privatization Initiative, which transfers ownership and operation of military housing to private hands, illustrates the potential of public-private partnerships.

TODAY’S DEALS: Archstone Acquires 187-Unit Condo-Conversion for $80M

Archstone acquires a 187-unit condominium development; BPG Properties sells a 292-unit community in San Antonio; and Hendricks completes the sale of a 36-unit asset in Ohio.

Ceres Series Highlights California City’s Workforce Housing

Fontana, Calif.–This spring’s opening of Ceres Way marked the sixth affordable housing project developed by Jamboree Housing Corporation for the city of Fontana, Calif.