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WinnCos. Acquires, Rehabs Western Massachusetts Affordable Housing Property

by Lynn Peisner

CHICOPEE, MASS. — WinnCos. has acquired a 290-unit affordable housing community in Chicopee and begun a $41.5 million rehabilitation of the property. The sales price was not disclosed. Affordability restrictions at Chicopee Village Townhomes were set to expire this year. Financing for the acquisition and rehabilitation closed on Aug. 13, guaranteeing the property will remain affordable housing for 50 years. Upon completion of the renovation — slated for summer 2028 — 30 apartments will be converted to unrestricted units, allowing existing over-income households to remain housed and avoid displacement. The …

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Eastwind Development Secures $45.5M Construction Loan for Space Coast Project

by Lynn Peisner

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Palm Beach Gardens, Florida-based Eastwind Development has broken ground on The Aston at Longleaf on Preserve Drive in Melbourne. Construction of the 264-unit community began after Eastwind acquired the 17-acre site and secured a $45.5 million construction loan provided by TD Bank. Amenities at The Aston include a 10,000-square-foot clubhouse featuring a community lounge, game room, fitness center with an adjoining spin room and a coworking lounge. Outside, residents have access to a resort-style pool with private cabanas, an outdoor kitchen, firepit, yoga lawn, games lawn, dog …

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MidPen Housing and Partners Complete Jessie Street Terrace in Santa Cruz, California

by Lynn Peisner

SANTA CRUZ, CALIF. — MidPen Housing has completed and opened Jessie Street Terrace, an affordable housing redevelopment in Santa Cruz. Formerly a 14-room hotel, Jessie Street is now comprised of 50 studio and one-bedroom permanent supportive housing units reserved for tenants earning between 20 and 50 percent of area median income. About half the apartments are reserved for veterans, while others are set aside for people who have previously experienced homelessness. MidPen Property Management manages the property. Through partnerships with Palo Alto Veterans Affairs and the County of Santa Cruz …

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Developers Awarded Tax Credits for Colorado Affordable Housing Project

by Lynn Peisner

CLIFTON, COLO. — Housing Resources of Western Colorado (HRWC) and Evergreen Real Estate Group have been awarded 9 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for the development of Crawford Commons Apartments in Clifton, about 7 miles east of Grand Junction, Colorado. The 60-unit affordable housing community will provide townhome-style units to renters earning between 30 and 80 percent of area median income. LIHTC investors and syndicators were not announced. Holst Architecture is the architect, and Shaw Construction will serve as general contractor. The community will be built on land donated …

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DFRE Begins Construction of $35M Workforce Project in Miami

by Lynn Peisner

MIAMI — Locally based developer DFRE has broken ground on The Triangle, a $35 million workforce housing project in Miami’s Health District. The community will include 112 units reserved for households earning up to 120 percent of area median income. Amenities at the eight-story project include a 10,000-square-foot pool terrace and a 3,500-square-foot fitness center featuring a health food and juice bar, complemented by private fitness studios and dedicated cardio rooms across the second through fourth levels. Bike storage a clubroom, package room and parking round out the amenity offerings. …

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Holladay Opens 140-Unit Affordable Housing Community Park24 in Nashville

by Lynn Peisner

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Holladay Ventures, in partnership with the Urban League of Middle Tennessee (ULMT), has completed and opened Park24, a 140-unit, mixed-use affordable housing community at 660 Joseph Ave. in the McFerrin Park neighborhood of East Nashville. Units are reserved for renters earning 30 to 80 percent of area median income. The project was 81 percent leased as of Sept. 1. Financing partners included Amazon Housing Fund, U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance and Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust. The project also was backed by a $2 million grant from the …

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Larkspur Begins Leasing Juniper in Dallas’ Expo Park

by Lynn Peisner

DALLAS — Larkspur Capital has begun pre-leasing at Juniper, a 219-unit community in Dallas’ Expo Park neighborhood. Located at 4003 Commerce St., the seven-story Juniper was designed by Dallas-based architecture firm Corgan. OHT Partners was the general contractor. The property features studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments as well as penthouses, townhomes and ground-floor retail. Amenities include a private half-acre park, coworking spaces, indoor-outdoor clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball court and a third-floor resort-style pool deck with views of the downtown Dallas skyline. Juniper is across the street from the Willow, …

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Namdar Group Secures $390M for Jersey City Tower

by Lynn Peisner

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — New York City-based developer Namdar Group has secured $390 million in financing for Park Tower, a 1,049-unit, transit-oriented, mixed-income development in Jersey City’s Journal Square neighborhood. A start date was not announced. Completion is slated for May 2029. Park Tower adds to Namdar’s extensive Journal Square portfolio, where the developer has delivered more than 2,000 apartments as part of a multi-year buildout around the neighborhood’s PATH station. The PATH train provides direct access to the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. Affinius Capital provided a $310 …

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How Geothermal Systems Can Future Proof Your Next Multifamily Development

by Lynn Peisner

By Wyatt Roberts The multifamily real estate market is competitive, and developers face dual challenges of managing rising construction costs while meeting the increasing demand for high-quality, efficient buildings. Building out major systems like heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) is especially challenging and represents a significant and ongoing expense. A geothermal heating and cooling system helps solve this problem, reducing overall costs and improving building-wide climate control outcomes. It is the most efficient, cost-effective and durable heating and cooling solution on the market. Geothermal heating and cooling systems work …

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Greco, Swervo Secure $76.3M for 291-Unit West St. Paul Development

by Lynn Peisner

WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. — Greco and Swervo Management have obtained $76.3 million in financing to develop Thompson Oaks, a 291-unit project in West. St. Paul. Thompson Oaks is the first phase of a larger redevelopment of the former West St. Paul YMCA and adjacent city-owned land, which has sat largely vacant since Hy-Vee demolished the YMCA in 2020 and later abandoned plans for a grocery store. The financing package includes a $63 million, four-year, floating-rate loan through First International Bank & Trust and $13.3 million in equity from WhiteStar …

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