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Prescott-Post-Portsmouth
DevelopmentFinanceNew HampshireNewsNortheast

JLL Arranges $96.8 Million Construction Loan for New Hampshire Development

by Lynn Peisner

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $96.8 million construction loan through Truist Bank for the development of Prescott Post, a 360-unit project in Portsmouth. The borrowers were Eastern Real Estate and The Kane Co. Construction began in October, and completion is slated for late 2027. Set on 26 acres, the market-rate community will feature approximately 2.7 acres of green and community space as well as such amenities as clubrooms, coworking spaces, an indoor-outdoor fitness area with a yoga studio, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, a dog run with …

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Noc-Frisco
DevelopmentNewsTexas

Wilks Breaks Ground on First Multifamily at Frisco’s Firefly Park

by Lynn Peisner

FRISCO, TEXAS — Wilks Development has broken ground on The Noc, the first residential community at Firefly Park in Frisco. Firefly Park is Fort Worth-based Wilks’ 217-acre mixed-use project that will be developed in three phases over the next 10 years. At completion, Firefly Park will be home to a 45-acre park with playgrounds, hiking and biking trails and ponds; 400,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment space; approximately 3 million square feet of office space; 230 for-sale townhomes; Aurora at Firefly Park, a 251-unit multifamily high-rise; and The …

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentFinanceNew YorkNewsNortheast

Greystone Provides $114.5 Million Bridge Loan for Queens Affordable Housing Redevelopment

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — Greystone has provided a $114.5 million bridge loan on behalf of Iris Holdings Group for the acquisition and rehabilitation of The State Preservation Portfolio, a 753-unit affordable housing portfolio. The nine properties are located throughout the borough of Queens. Iris Holdings Group partnered with the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development to preserve and redevelop the portfolio for families of varying levels of income affordability for the next 40 years. Iris Holdings Group will be updating building systems and enhancing accessibility features.

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Field-Building-Chicago
DevelopmentIllinoisMidwestNews

City of Chicago OK’s Adaptive Reuse of Field Building

by Lynn Peisner

CHICAGO — The Chicago City Council has approved plans for the redevelopment of the Field Building at 135 S. LaSalle St. in Chicago’s Central Business District. A joint venture among Riverside Investment & Development, AmTrustRE and DL3 Realty is developing the project, which is backed by a budget of $241.5 million. Financing for the development includes $98 million in city subsidies and historic tax credits. Developers will convert 624,000 square feet of vacant office space into 386 units of studios, one- and two-bedrooms. The building also will feature 92,000 square …

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Bonham-&-Baker-Frisco
DevelopmentNewsTexas

Hillwood Breaks Ground on Bonham & Baker at Frisco Station

by Lynn Peisner

FRISCO, TEXAS — Dallas-based Hillwood Multifamily has broken ground on Bonham & Baker, a 410-unit community located in the 242-acre master-planned Frisco Station in the Dallas suburb of Frisco. The unit mix is comprised of one- and two-bedroom homes and two- and three-bedroom, two-story townhomes, all with private patios or balconies. Some units will also offer built-in desks, separate home office spaces, mudrooms and butler pantries. A package management locker system, a wine lounge and coffee bar, electric vehicle charging stations, coworking space with private offices and a conference room, …

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Northbend-Atlanta
DevelopmentGeorgiaNewsSoutheast

Developers Secure Land for $605 Million Mixed-Use District in Atlanta

by Lynn Peisner

BROOKHAVEN, GA. — Third & Urban and HighBrook Investors have assembled 30 acres for the redevelopment of Corporate Square, a 1970s-era office park in the Atlanta metro city of Brookhaven. The site, located between Buford Highway and Interstate-85, has been dubbed Northbend in reference to the bend of Peachtree Creek along its northern edge. Atlanta-based developer Third & Urban and West Palm Beach, Florida-based HighBrook, a financial partner, are finalizing partnerships to begin construction for the initial phases of the new mixed-use district, valued at $605 million. The assemblage comprises …

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Morris-Ellison
Affordable HousingDevelopmentFinanceIndustry Voices

How Property Tax Tools Can Spur Affordable Housing Development

by Lynn Peisner

As apartment rents climb and home prices soar, more Americans struggle to find stable, affordable housing. While many factors contribute to this growing affordability crisis one often overlooked but considerable, housing cost is property taxation. After World War II, the American dream was built on the foundation of homeownership. With the GI Bill’s help, returning veterans could purchase homes. Homeownership became a significant source of savings and wealth, enabling families to build equity over time as property values generally appreciated. In effect, homeownership became a form of “forced” savings that …

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Coney-Island-West
Affordable HousingDevelopmentNew YorkNewsNortheast

New York City Selects RYBAK for $350 Million Coney Island Redevelopment Project

by Lynn Peisner

BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — Following a request for proposals, the New York City Economic Development Corp. (NYCEDC) has selected RYBAK Development to build a 505-unit, mixed-income community on Surf Avenue between West 21st and 22nd streets in Coney Island. The project, named Tilyou Towers, was designed by Brooklyn-based IMC Architecture. RYBAK plans to begin construction in 2027 and estimates the project will be complete by 2030. The site was a former parking lot owned by the city. Twenty-five percent of the units at Tilyou Towers will be set as aside …

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Central-at-Old-Concord-Charlotte
Affordable HousingDevelopmentNewsNorth CarolinaSoutheast

The Annex Group Begins Development of $57 Million Affordable Housing Community in Charlotte

by Lynn Peisner

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Annex Group has broken ground on Central at Old Concord, a 200-unit affordable housing community in Charlotte. The building on the 3.5-acre site will include one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments reserved for renters earning up to 70 percent of area median income. The project is cost is approximately $57 million. Completion is slated for summer 2027. Partners on the project include Cline Design, McAdams, Shelter Investment Group, ECS Southeast LLP, August Mack Environmental, Capital Consultants, Drucker and Falk, DELCK Group LLC and Impact Housing Indiana Corp. …

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Helms-Los-Angeles
Affordable HousingCaliforniaDevelopmentFinanceNewsWestern

Priority Capital Arranges $28 Million Loan for Los Angeles Development

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Priority Capital Advisory has arranged a $28 million loan on behalf of CityPads, a private equity fund manager and developer with operations based in Chicago and Los Angeles. The senior debt financing is for the development of a 92-unit property in West Los Angeles. Zachary Streit of Priority Capital Advisory brokered the loan along with Lucas Borges of JLL. CityPads has begun construction, and completion is slated for 2026. The property’s unit mix will consist of 38 studios (33 market rate, five affordable), 53 one-bedroom units …

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