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Lynn Peisner

Rock-Run

JOLIET, ILL. — Cullinan Properties has broken ground on the first phase of The View at Rock Run, a 573-unit apartment community set on 30 acres within the larger 310-acre Rock Run Collection mixed-use development in Joliet. PREMIER Design + Build Group and Humphreys & Partners Architects are, respectively, constructing and designing the community that will consist of fourteen three-story, garden-style apartment buildings. Amenities will include a pool, volleyball and bocce ball courts and a fitness center with a separate yoga area. Phase I of The View includes three residential …

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Nichols-Park-Apartments

AUSTIN, TEXAS — DreamField Capital has secured a $23.4 million first mortgage loan provided by Mesa West Capital for the acquisition of Nichols Park, a 200-unit community in Austin. Thrive FP was the seller. The property, which was built in 1985 and features a mix of one- and two-bedroom units, was 96 percent occupied at closing. Amenities include a community lounge and coffee bar, a barbecue and picnic pavilion, a pool with poolside cabanas, a basketball court and a dog park. Three out of the 200 units have been recently …

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Shiloh-Oaks

GARLAND, TEXAS — Rise48 Equity has acquired Shiloh Oaks in Garland, 20 miles northwest of Dallas. The seller, represented by Northmarq’s Dallas Multifamily Investment Sales team, was an undisclosed California-based investor. Northmarq also arranged acquisition financing for Rise48. The 248-unit Shiloh Oaks was built in 1983 and features updated kitchens with quartz countertops, smart locks, a pool, fitness center and a playground.

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Lauderhill-Point

LAUDERHILL, FLA. — Fairstead has completed the $17.7 million renovation of Lauderhill Point, a 176-unit affordable housing community in Lauderhill. Fairstead acquired Lauderhill Point in 2024 for $26.5 million. Total acquisition and redevelopment costs amounted to $68.7 million, or approximately $390,000 per residence. Financial partners on the acquisition included the Housing Finance Authority of Broward County, which helped obtain $40 million in tax-exempt bond financing, and the Florida Housing Finance Corp., which facilitated $25 million via the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. Additional financial partners included Freddie Mac, PNC …

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Residences-at-Rubi

AUSTIN, TEXAS — PPR Capital Management has completed The Residences at Rubi, the private equity firm’s first ground-up construction project. PPR broke ground on the $21.7 million development in October 2023. IE2 Construction was the general contractor, and Avita Property Management is handling lease-up and property management. The 101-unit property offers a mix of affordable and market-rate units. Ten percent of units are reserved for tenants earning 30 percent of area median income (AMI) or below, 20 percent are rent capped at 50 percent AMI, and 20 percent are reserved …

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Madison-Bradenton

BRADENTON, FLA. — Peachtree Group has received federal funding approvals for the development of Madison Bradenton, a 240-unit property in Bradenton. The EB-5 Immigrant Investor program, which is funding the development, allows residents of other countries to apply for a permanent U.S. residence (also known as a green card) provided they make commercial investments in the United States. The minimum investment is $800,000, and the project must create or preserve at least 10 full-time jobs. The program is administered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Peachtree Group is pairing the …

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The-Ford-Apartments-Denver

DENVER — Evergreen Real Estate Group has closed on land and secured 9 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits through the Colorado Housing and Finance Authority for the development of The Ford Apartments, a six-story, 60-unit community in Denver’s Baker neighborhood. Monthly rents will be income-capped at 30 to 80 percent of area median income. Evergreen expects to break ground on the project in early 2026 and to complete it in fall of 2027. Located at 155 W. 5th Ave., the site is situated adjacent to the Denver Health hospital campus. …

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The-Lofts-at-Helmetta

HELMETTA, N.J. — Kaplan Cos. has secured a $38.4 million loan to refinance The Lofts at Helmetta, a 200-unit community in Helmetta, located midway between New York and Philadelphia. JLL Capital Markets arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan funded by Nuveen Capital. The Lofts at Helmetta is an adaptive reuse project. Kaplan Cos. converted a former factory, known as the Helme Snuff Mill Complex, into apartments back in 2017. The Helme Snuff Mill Complex was originally built in 1886 and operated for over a century before ceasing operations in 1993. The …

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Lofts-at-Reynolds-Village

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Lone Star Funds has sold the Lofts at Reynolds Village in Asheville to Continental Realty Corp. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The 201-unit community includes approximately 63,000 square feet of retail space. The transaction was structured as a sale of REIT stock and represents the first disposition from a 42-asset portfolio acquired by Lone Star in September 2022. Walker & Dunlop served as advisors to Lone Star, a private equity firm that invests globally in real estate and other assets. Continental Realty is a …

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Mill-and-Miss

GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. — Oppidan Investment Co., a national property development firm headquartered in Excelsior, Minnesota, has broken ground on Mill + Miss, a new workforce housing project in Grand Rapids, located 178 miles north of Minneapolis. The 121,000-square-foot, 132-unit development is comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The developer expects to complete the project in March 2027. Oppidan partnered with the City of Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids Economic Development Authority, Iron Range Resources & Rehabilitation Board and the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency through the state’s Workforce …

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