MIAMI — Miami-Dade County has approved plans for The HueHub, an $880 million, 12-acre development in the West Little River neighborhood that will include 4,032 units of affordable housing. Developers Pablo Castro and Laura Tauber will break ground later this year with completion slated for the second quarter of 2028. The project was approved under the Live Local Act, which is state legislation passed in 2023 to encourage affordable housing projects by granting developers tax incentives and flexibility with permits related to density, height, parking and other building regulations. In …
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O’Brien, Lighthouse Break Ground on Affordable Projects in Unity Park Neighborhood of Pontiac Michigan
PONTIAC, MICH. — O’Brien Construction and Lighthouse, an affordable housing developer, have broken ground on Auburn Place and Beacon Place, two affordable housing developments that will consist of 94 units. The project includes both new construction and rehabilitation. Auburn Place is a new 54-unit, five-story development. Beacon Place is adjacent to Auburn Place and is a redevelopment that include 40 apartments and townhomes. Construction timelines and rent restrictions were not disclosed.
By Stephen Wright While it was a great InterFace Seattle Multifamily conference in mid-March, I left shaking my head at all the headwinds developers and operators face in that market sector. Why is it taking so long to realize the answer lies in the active adult market sector? Wait, you say. I don’t want to get involved in healthcare and all the amenities an aging population needs. You don’t have to. This market niche is the answer to many of the problems you face and will face for years to …
BUCKEYE, ARIZ. — Dominium has acquired land in Buckeye, about 35 miles west of Phoenix, to develop Sidney Village. The property will offer 200 income-restricted townhomes, though rent caps were not disclosed. Specifically, Sidney Village will feature 100 three-bedroom and 100 four-bedroom homes designed as a mix of one- and two-story detached, duplex-style residences. WD Construction is the contractor. Amenities will include a clubhouse with workspaces, a fitness center, a pool with a sun deck, a central laundry facility, carports, electric vehicle charging stations and a private school bus shelter. …
HOUSTON — OHT Partners has broken ground in West Houston on a 360-unit, three-story community, its 17th multifamily development project to date in the metro area. The property, which has yet to be formally named, is being built by OHT sister company OHT Partners Construction on a 14.2-acre site at 23615 Kingsland Blvd. Completion is slated for mid-2027. This community will offer a mix of 246 one-bedroom and 114 two-bedroom residences. Each home will feature smart lock technology, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, front-lit vanity mirrors, mud rooms and more. Amenities will include a …
SAN DIEGO — Wakeland Housing has started construction of The Becker, an affordable housing development within Riverwalk San Diego, a 200-acre planned mixed-use, transit-oriented project that includes 4,300 multifamily units, 430 of which will be affordable. Hines is the master developer on the project, which also includes 110 acres of parks, 1 million square feet of office space and 150,000 square feet of retail. The 190 units at The Becker will be reserved for tenants earning 60 percent or less of area median income, which is capped at $99,240 for …
NEW YORK CITY — Affinius Capital has funded a $340 million loan for Sky Equity Group. The financing will be used to retire existing debt, complete construction and to pay expenses related to leasing 313 Bond in the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn. The loan was arranged by Henry Bodek of Galaxy Capital. The 603-unit, two-building property, still under construction, also has 51,600 square feet of retail space. The developer broke ground in 2023. Full completion is expected before the end of this year. 313 Bond will offer 149 studios, 313 …
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — High Street Residential (HSR), the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., and joint venture partner, MetLife Investment Management, will break ground in September on Shea Residences in Scottsdale. The project is slated for completion by the end of 2027. The architect is ESG Architects, and Brinkmann Constructors will serve as the general contractor. Shea Residences is a three-story, 189-unit development at 7000 E. Shea Blvd. Positioned on about 3 acres, the project will include studio, one- and two-bedroom units that will feature luxury finishes, such as quartz …
Advenir Oakley Capital, Capstone Building Complete $78 Million South Carolina BTR Project
GREER, S.C. — Developer Advenir Oakley Capital and general contractor Capstone Building Corp. have completed construction of LEO Jamestown, a $78 million build-to-rent (BTR) development in Greer, 12 miles northeast of Greenville, South Carolina. LEO Jamestown includes 296 units offered as one-, two- or three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a resort-style pool, a pool house, clubhouse, a fitness center and outdoor green spaces. Advenir Azora is managing the property.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Delray Ventures has selected RKW Residential to manage two of its properties in Asheville, The Patton and The Avery. The Patton is a 117-unit, four-story community Delray developed in 2017. It offers units ranging from studios to two-bedroom floor plans. About two blocks away is The Avery, a 187-unit property Delray completed earlier this year. The community also features studio, one, and two-bedroom floor plans.