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Hotel Built in 1920s Reopens as Affordable Housing in Brownsville, Texas

by Lynn Peisner March 6, 2026

BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — The Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville has opened El Jardin, an affordable housing LIHTC adaptive reuse project that converted a historic hotel, built in 1927, into 44 units of rental housing. Income caps range from 50 to 60 percent of area median income. Before the project began, the hotel sat vacant for 40 years. It operated as a hotel until the 1980s. Amenities at the renovated property include a fitness center, community garden, a play area, communal kitchen, barbecue and fitness area, a business center …

March 6, 2026

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The NRP Group Breaks Ground on Anita Ferrales Coy Redevelopment in Austin

by Lynn Peisner March 6, 2026

AUSTIN, TEXAS — The NRP Group, in partnership with Austin Independent School District (AISD), has broken ground on Phase I of the Anita Ferrales Coy school-to-housing redevelopment in East Austin. A school operated on the 18 acres at 4812 Gonzales St. from 1916 to approximately 2018, after which time the property was used as an alternative learning center. AISD selected The NRP Group as a redevelopment partner in 2023, and last year, AISD was relocated to prepare for redevelopment. The first phase includes 341 units, while the second phase, estimated …

March 6, 2026

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Kane Realty Breaks Ground on Tributary Apartments in Raleigh, Announces 28-Acre Expansion and Next Phase of North Hills Innovation District

by Lynn Peisner March 5, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. — Locally based Kane Realty Corp. (KRC) has broken ground on Tributary, a 332-unit community within the North Hills Innovation District (NHID) in Raleigh. Tributary, designed by the Washington, D.C.-based architectural firm of Hickok Cole, will include 6,000 square feet of ground-floor retail, two courtyards, a digital content creation studio and a wellness center. The general contractor is John Moriarty & Associates. Completion is slated for spring 2028. NHID is a walkable, mixed-use destination situated around a tributary of Big Branch Creek and preserved wetlands. KRC also announced …

March 5, 2026

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Move-Ins Begin at Charlotte’s Queensbridge Collective Luxury High-Rise

by Lynn Peisner March 5, 2026

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — First move-ins are underway at VIVIAN, a 42-story building developed by Riverside Investment & Development and Woodfield Development. The skyline-changing project is comprised of 409 studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The architect was Goettsch Partners. Interior design was led by Shelton Taylor Associates, with construction completed by Clark Construction Group. Amenities are distributed across multiple levels of the building, including a ninth-floor fitness center with indoor and outdoor components, a 10th-floor resident lounge featuring bowling and virtual golf, and a 42nd-floor rooftop pool deck with grilling …

March 5, 2026

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Bradford Allen Begins Pre-Leasing at Arbor House, The First Phase of Arlington Gateway in Chicagoland

by Lynn Peisner March 4, 2026

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — Locally based developer Bradford Allen has begun pre-leasing at Arbor House, a 301-unit community in Arlington Heights, 32 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Cross Street is handling the leasing, while Lancaster Living is the property manager. Units are available as studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, with monthly asking rents starting at $1,895. Arbor House also features 26,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. The community will anchor Bradford Allen’s 18-acre mixed-use district known as Arlington Gateway. Arbor House marks Phase I of development, which will …

March 4, 2026

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Public-Private Partners Begin $500M Philadelphia Public Housing Redevelopment

by Lynn Peisner March 4, 2026

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and partners LMXD and MSquared broke ground March 2 on the first phase of the Westpark Apartments redevelopment in West Philadelphia. The multi-phase project as a whole covers 12 acres and will consist of upgrading existing structures as well as building new apartments. The site is home to public-housing high-rises and was developed in the early 1960s. The project cost for Phase I, accounting for 327 new units, is approximately $205 million, according to the Philadelphia Tribune. WHYY reports the total project cost …

March 4, 2026

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Thompson Thrift to Develop 300-Unit Lineage in Atlanta Suburb

by Lynn Peisner March 3, 2026

DACULA, GA. — Thompson Thrift has unveiled plans for Lineage, a 300-unit community situated on 15 acres about 30 miles northeast of Atlanta. Lineage marks the Terre Haute, Indiana-based developer’s 100th multifamily project. Completion is slated for April 2028. PNC Bank is the construction lender. Amenities complementing the one-, two- and three-bedroom units include a dedicated event space available for private rental, a golf simulator, fitness center, resort-style heated pool, a pickleball court, coworking and conference spaces, a pet spa and dog park.

March 3, 2026

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The NRP Group Opens 300-Unit Mixed-Income Property North of Dallas

by Lynn Peisner March 3, 2026

SHERMAN, TEXAS — The NRP Group and Texahoma Housing Partners have opened and begun leasing Sutton Flats, a 300-unit mixed-income community in Sherman, 65 miles northeast of Dallas. Half of the units are reserved for households earning no more than 80 percent of area median income. Monthly asking rents across the community range from $1,132 to 1,540. Amenities include a fitness center, coworking spaces with conference rooms, a game room, clubhouse and lounge, resort-style pool and a dog park. Sutton Flats residents also may rent garage parking spaces. The NRP …

March 3, 2026

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Minto Communities USA Buys 3,170 Acres in Dallas Metro for Master-Planned Project

by Lynn Peisner March 3, 2026

WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS — Minto Communities USA has acquired 3,170 acres in Waxahachie, 30 miles south of Dallas, where the Florida-based developer will build 13,270 new homes. Construction is expected to begin later this year followed by a multi-year buildout. The community will feature two residential districts — an active adult neighborhood and a traditional multifamily community — supported by approximately 140 acres of mixed‑use development. Plans include 750 multifamily units and 1.2 million square feet of retail and commercial space. Minto is planning amenities such as a town center, 400 …

March 3, 2026

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Trammell Crow, Haseko Plan Allora Fallbrook in Houston

by Lynn Peisner March 2, 2026

HOUSTON — A joint venture comprised of Trammell Crow Residential and Haseko North America will develop Allora Fallbrook in Northwest Houston. Completion of the 366-unit community is slated for 2027. The four-story property will feature a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans highlighted by such amenities as a resort-style pool, a fitness center, clubhouse and outdoor gathering spaces. Haseko North America, based in Irvine, California, is the subsidiary of Haseko Corp., a Japanese residential construction firm.

March 2, 2026

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