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The Commons at Water’s Edge in Columbus, Ohio
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Reynolds Asset Management Acquires 432-Unit Community in Columbus, Ohio

by Channing Hamilton

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Reynolds Asset Management, in partnership with the Slabotsky Family Office, has purchased The Commons at Water’s Edge in Columbus for an undisclosed price. George Skaff, Carter Stephens and Julie Mickley of Newmark brokered the transaction, while Henry Stimler and Ricky Warner of Newmark procured the debt. The Commons at Water’s Edge offers 432 units in one- and two-bedroom configurations. The new ownership plans to invest over $10 million to overhaul the property. Renovations are expected to begin immediately and will continue through 2026.

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244 E Pearson in Chicago
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Lument Provides $110.8 Million in Financing for Chicago Portfolio

by Channing Hamilton

CHICAGO — Lument has provided $110.8 million in Fannie Mae DUS loans for six-property portfolio in Chicago. The funds will be used to refinance existing bank debt for the sponsor, Chicago-based owner-operator BJB Properties. Roughly half of the units have been set aside as affordable housing for residents earning at or below 80 percent of the area median incme. The six Fannie Mae loans refinanced the following properties: All the loans carry fixed interest rates, 10-year terms and 35-year amortization schedules. Five loans are full-term interest only and one features …

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Marquette, DRA Sell 520-Unit Community in Ann Arbor, Michigan

by Channing Hamilton

ANN ARBOR, MICH. — Marquette Cos. and a fund managed by DRA Advisors have sold The Haven at Ann Arbor, a 520-unit community in Ann Arbor. Abacus Capital Group, a New York-based real estate investment firm, purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. At the time of sale, the community was 95 percent occupied. The Haven at Ann Arbor offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units ranging from 650 to 1,075 square feet. Community amenities include a clubhouse with resident lounge, three fitness centers, an outdoor pool with …

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Jason Tennenbaum, Marquette Cos.
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Marquette Cos. Appoints New Division Presidents, CFO

by Channing Hamilton

NAPERVILLE, ILL. — Marquette Cos., a developer and property manager based in Naperville, has appointed Trevor Ryan as partner and president. In this role, Ryan will focus on overall organizational strategy and identify new investment opportunities. Additionally, the company selected Jim Cunningham as partner and president of Marquette Management, the property management subsidiary of Marquette Cos. Cunningham will lead the operations side of the business. He will focus on improving customer experience and operational efficiencies, as well as direct the company’s adoption of artificial intelligence. Finally, Jason Tennenbaum joined the …

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Daniel Levin
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Habitat Co. Founder Daniel Levin Dies at Age 94

by Channing Hamilton

CHICAGO — Daniel Levin, founder and chairman of Chicago-based developer and property manager Habitat Co., has passed away at the age of 94. Levin founded the company in 1971 to manage a series of housing projects totaling 25,000 units across several states, including South Commons, a 28-acre urban renewal project on Chicago’s South Side. Habitat now has $3 billion in assets and 10,000 units under management. Levin began his career as a lawyer at a small firm in Detroit, where he represented the Chicago-based developer of Lafayette Park, a 78-acre mixed-use …

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Rafter Apartments in Minneapolis
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Joint Venture Sells 26-Story Rafter Apartments in Minneapolis

by Channing Hamilton

MINNEAPOLIS — A joint venture consisting of Mortenson, The Excelsior Group and an institutional partner has sold Rafter Apartments, a 26-story high-rise community located at 333 East Hennepin Ave. in the Northeast neighborhood of Minneapolis. Boise, Idaho-based developer and operator Roundhouse acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Completed in 2019, Rafter Apartments offers a mix of studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a rooftop pool with a sundeck, fitness center, clubroom, coworking spaces. The property also features a maker’s room with work benches, community tools and tool …

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Liberty Square Flats in Wheaton, Illinois
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Interra Realty Brokers Two Deals in Wheaton, Illinois, Totaling $15.4 Million

by Channing Hamilton

WHEATON, ILL. — Interra Realty has brokered the sale of two Liberty Square Flats buildings in Wheaton, 30 miles west of Chicago. Liberty Square Flats totals 18 units and traded for $8.4 million, while the 44-unit Lorraine Court Apartments sold for $7 million. Situated at 302 W. Liberty Drive, Liberty Square Flats was built in 2024. Amenities include a rooftop deck, dog washing station, outdoor patio, storage closets, heated garage parking, electric vehicle chargers, surface parking and keyless access. Lorraine Court Apartments, located on South Lorraine Road, was built in …

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Colony Lofts in Toledo, Ohio
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Continental, Hallmark Deliver Colony Lofts in Toledo, Ohio

by Channing Hamilton

TOLEDO, OHIO — Continental Real Estate Cos. and Hallmark Communities have completed development of Colony Lofts, a 262-unit community in Toledo. Colony Lofts offers amenities such as a pool, grilling stations, fitness center, business center, clubhouse and coffee bar. The property also includes retail spaces, electric vehicle charging stations and an outpost of Central Ohio restaurant chain The Old Bag of Nails Pub. Monthly rents start at $964 for a studio unit, according to the property’s website. Coastal Ridge is the property manager.

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Haven Hoffman Estates in Hoffman Estates, Illinois
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Eastham Capital, Bender Cos. Purchase Asset Near Chicago for $75.8 Million

by Channing Hamilton

HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILL. — Eastham Capital and Bender Cos. have acquired Haven Hoffman Estates, a 550-unit property in Hoffman Estates, 33 miles west of Chicago. The asset traded hands for $75.8 million. The identity of the seller was not disclosed. Eastham Capital obtained a majority interest in the deal through its current fund, Eastham Capital Fund VI LP. Bender Cos. will oversee the day-to-day management of the property.  Built in 1970, the property offers amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, work-from-home suites and an outdoor dining area. The …

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Columbus Plaza in Chicago
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Habitat Receives $102.4 Million for Refinancing of Columbus Plaza in Chicago

by Channing Hamilton

CHICAGO — Habitat has received a $72.9 million Freddie Mac loan, as well as $29.5 million in equity from New York-based Torchlight Investors for the refinancing of Columbus Plaza, a high-rise community located in downtown Chicago. Torchlight Investors joins Habitat as an equity partner in the property. Northmarq arranged the Freddie Mac loan. The refinancing replaces a $93 million loan from 2017 that matured in November. Habitat and its partners will use the new loan and capital structure to plan renovations and other capital improvements. Columbus Plaza consists of 534 …

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