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FRISCO, TEXAS — Toll Brothers and Pondmoon Capital USA are co-developing Mirra, a five-story, 285-unit property in Frisco, about 40 miles north of Dallas. The joint venture will fund the project with equity as well as a $49.5 million construction loan provided by Santander Bank. Amenities will include a resort-style pool, co-working spaces, a bike area and outdoor lounge with games and barbecues. Mirra is located on a 3-acre lot in Frisco Square Town Center, a mixed-use development, and is adjacent to two other properties Toll Brothers developed with other …

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A 3D render of Penler Cherokee, a single-story grey and brown building with a black roof and brown wood pillars.

ACWORTH, GA. — Penler has broken ground on Penler Cherokee, a 192-unit project in Acworth, located approximately 35 miles northwest of Atlanta. McShane Construction Co. is the contractor, which also recently completed The Parker, a 240-unit community in nearby Dawsonville, Georgia, for Penler. The new Acworth apartments will be constructed within eight two-story, garden-style buildings. Amenities will include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool and private garages for residents. The architect for the project is Dynamik Design. Penler Cherokee is slated for completion in August 2024.

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Cameron Run, a two-story multifamily building. The first floor is brick, and the second is pale yellow wood.

ATLANTA — Locally based Crown Bay Group has acquired Cameron Run in southwest Atlanta for $35 million from an undisclosed seller in an off-market transaction. The 284-unit property was built in approximately 1972 and was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. Amenities include a recently renovated fitness center, a playground, artificial-turf sports field and a dog park. Units are offered with one, two or three bedrooms.

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A 3D render of Haven at Treeline's clubhouse and swimming pool, under pink-flowered cherry trees.

TOMBALL, TEXAS — Locally based Ascendant Development has started construction of the 231-unit Haven at Treeline in Tomball, Texas, approximately 35 miles northwest of downtown Houston. The garden-style community will begin pre-leasing in summer 2024. Treeline at Tomball will consist of seven three-story buildings housing one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 670 to 1,274 square feet. Amenities will include a clubhouse, fitness center with a yoga and spin room, a dog park, game room and a saltwater pool.

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A 3D render of Atlas Mesa, a four-story multifamily building off a main road. The building is yellow, brown and gray.

MESA, ARIZ. — A joint venture between Los Angeles-based real estate investment management company PCCP and Houston-based The Dinerstein Cos. (TDC) will break ground in July on Atlas Mesa, located about 27 miles east of Phoenix. Completion is scheduled for late 2025. Project costs were not disclosed. According to PCCP and TDC, the property will be LEED certified. Atlas Mesa will offer 394 units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 562 to 1,394 square feet. The development site is situated on 9.83 acres. When complete, the …

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HOUSTON — Cushman & Wakefield has hired Jennifer Campbell, Joshua Hoffman and Avery Klatt to the firm’s Sunbelt Multifamily Advisory Group. Led by Campbell, the team will be responsible for Class A and B multifamily investment sales throughout the Houston metro area. Campbell, Hoffman and Klatt will be based in Cushman & Wakefield’s Houston office serving as executive managing director, senior director and director, respectively. Campbell comes from Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) where she led the company’s multifamily efforts for the Houston market. Hoffman and Klatt also come from IPA …

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Osage Mill in Bessemer, North Carolina

BESSEMER CITY, N.C. — WinnCompanies has broken ground on an affordable-housing, adaptive reuse project that is converting a mill building, constructed in 1896, into 139 apartments in Bessemer City, which is approximately 29 miles west of Charlotte, North Carolina. The $35 million project will provide units for tenants earning 60 percent or less of area median income (AMI). The 250,000-square-foot Osage Mill building has been vacant since 1995. Financing is supported by tax-exempt bonds from the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (NCHFA) that were issued by the Gastonia Housing Authority. …

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SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Apartment Association (SAAA) has announced its 2023 board of directors and welcomed a new executive director. The 2023 officers are President Renetta Quintana, Capstone Real Estate Services; President-Elect Ryan Baldwin, Franklin Apartment Management; Immediate Past President Victoria Dries-Keeler, Churchill Forge Properties; Past President Jennifer Morales, Asset Living; Vice President Chris Brown, Emergency Cleaning Solutions; Treasurer Sunny Giarritta, NRP Management; Secretary Alan Ross, Bob Ross Realty; and Product Service Council President Omar Rodriguez, Google Fiber. Additionally, Kyle Ward recently joined the association as executive director, …

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DALLAS — Greysteel has promoted Jack Stone to managing director, investment sales. Stone specializes in the disposition of multifamily assets for private and institutional clients in Dallas, Fort Worth, El Paso and throughout Texas. He joined Greysteel in 2018 and has closed approximately $500 million in transactions since. Prior to his work with Greysteel, Stone was a real estate attorney.

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Coppia, a reflective contemporary-style multifamily building.

CHICAGO — The Pizzuti Cos., a private real estate development and management firm based in Columbus, Ohio, has broken ground on Coppia, a 19-story high-rise apartment tower in Chicago.  The 298-unit community will be located at 1101 Van Buren St., which is situated at the southern end of Aberdeen Street in the city’s West Loop district. Pizzuti expects to complete Coppia in 2024.  The property will sit across from a Target store and next to Chicago Transit Authority’s Racine Avenue Blue Line Station, as well as three blocks west of …

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