Is land-use regulation holding back construction productivity?
Ed Glaeser is perhaps the pre-eminent urban economist working today, and I’ve cited his work repeatedly when looking at land-use restrictions and burdens on new development. So I was very interested to see he’s coauthored...
Streeterville’s Newest Mixed-Use Development The Saint Grand Achieves 75% Leased Milestone
The Saint Grand, a co-development and joint venture between Mavrek, Double Eagle Development, Luxury Living, and GW Properties, announces seventy-five percent of its 248 Class A luxury apartments have been leased. “Since welcoming initial residents...
Habitat’s LeClaire Courts Redevelopment on Chicago’s Southwest Side Receives $27M Capital Loan Approval
Chicago-based Habitat, a leading U.S. multifamily developer and property manager, together with Cabrera Capital Partners today announced the approval of a $27 million capital loan from the Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) for the first...
Lendlease Achieves Stabilization at The Reed at Southbank in Chicago’s South Loop
Lendlease, a leading integrated real estate group, announced the stabilization of the apartments at The Reed at Southbank, the firm’s 41-story residential tower at 234 W. Polk Street in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood. The Reed...
JLL Arranged the $31M Construction Loan for a New Multifamily Community on Fremont Street...
JLL Capital Markets announced that it has arranged a $31 million construction loan in the form of a participating mortgage for the development of 1529 N Fremont Street, a 132-unit, fully entitled multifamily development in...
Interra Realty Closes 3 Multifamily Sales on School Street, Northwest Highway, and Altgeld Street...
Interra Realty, a Chicago-based commercial real estate investment services firm, announced it brokered the sale of three apartment buildings in Chicago. The properties, comprising 36 units in total, were sold in three separate transactions...
Interra Realty Brokers $4.29M Sale of 5-Building Multifamily Portfolio Oak Terrace Apartments in Suburban Chicago
Interra Realty, a Chicago-based commercial real estate investment services firm, announced it brokered the sale of a five-building, 30-unit multifamily portfolio in Mount Prospect, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The 6-flat properties in the...
Marcus & Millichap Closes Multifamily Asset Sale Sun Valley Apartments in Madison Wisconsin
Marcus & Millichap, a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced the sale of Sun Valley Apartments, a 204-unit apartment complex in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. “Fitchburg is...
Northmarq’s Chicago Office Structures $75.5M Refinance of 379-Unit Luxury Apartments Brickline at The Mercantile...
Northmarq’s Chicago Debt + Equity team led by Kevin McCarthy, Jeff Frankel and Alex Czachor collaborated with Jason Kinnison of the Omaha office to successfully finalize the refinancing of Brickline at The Mercantile, a...
Origin Investments and CEDARst Companies Secure Bridge Financing for The Rosie Multifamily Development in...
CEDARst Companies, a Chicago-based developer and its joint venture partner, Origin Investments, a leading multifamily fund manager, and have refinanced The Rosie multifamily community with a $39,150,000 loan from Bridge Debt Strategies. JLL arranged...
JLL Closed Financing for $95M Multifamily Development Project on Sherman Avenue in Madison Wisconsin
Vermilion Development, in concert with Quartz Lake Capital, announce the closing on debt and equity financing for a $95 million multifamily development, 1617 Sherman Avenue. JLL Capital Markets secured $33.3 million in joint venture equity...
CPP Acquires Affordable Housing Community Sycamore Village Apartments in Pittsburg Kansas
CPP (Community Preservation Partners), a mission-driven affordable housing preservation developer, has announced the acquisition and planned renovation of Sycamore Village Apartments, an affordable housing community in southeast Kansas, near the Missouri border. CPP is partnering...
JRK Property Holdings Acquires 288-Unit Apartment Community Brook on Janes Apartments in Bolingbrook Illinois...
JRK Property Holdings (“JRK”) has acquired Brook on Janes Apartments, a 288-unit Class-A multifamily community in the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, Illinois. Brook on Janes was acquired by JRK out of its JRK Platform 5...
Eastham Capital Fund VI, LP Acquires 75% Stake in The Landing at Town Center
Eastham Capital, a private equity real estate firm dedicated to providing superior, risk-adjusted returns to investors through the transformation of undervalued multifamily real estate, has announced the acquisition of a 75% ownership interest in...
Apartment market fundamentals stabilized in July, reports RealPage
According to data from RealPage Analytics, apartment fundamentals stabilized in July. Rent growth and occupancy remained relatively steady during the month. National occupancy was 94.2 percent for the third straight month, which...