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Crescent Communities Promotes Benjamin Collins to President of Multifamily

by Lynn Peisner

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Crescent Communities has promoted Benjamin Collins to president of multifamily. Collins succeeds Jay Curran, who previously served in the role and was named chairman and chief executive officer of the Charlotte-based investor, developer and operator in April. In his new position, Collins will lead the strategic direction, growth and performance of the company’s multifamily platform, which develops communities under the NOVEL brand. He will oversee development, investment and operations across Crescent Communities’ platform nationwide.

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Architects Leverage Creative Design, Advanced Technology to Build Affordable Housing in the Southeast 

by Lynn Peisner

By Matthew Auchincloss   The dire need for more affordable rental housing across the country has been well-documented, but the pathway to delivery is full of potential pitfalls, says Ian Hunter, regional director at Dwell Design Studio, who operates out of the architectural firm’s Atlanta office. In short, there are several ways for projects to “get stuck,” he points out.    At the top of the list is funding, but the entitlement process, design, construction costs and operations are also potential impediments to getting an affordable housing project from conception to inception.   …

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Colliers Arranges $8M Two-Property Sale in Arkansas

by Lynn Peisner

FORT SMITH, ARK. — Colliers has arranged the $8 million sale of two properties in Fort Smith. The assets traded between two undisclosed entities. The portfolio includes Forrest Brook Apartments, located at 3014 Presley St., and Stone Creek Apartments at 2851 Xavier St. Stone Creek was developed in 2008. Forrest Brook was built in 1985. Existing property management is expected to remain in place through and after the ownership transition.

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Woodfield Development Begins Pre-Leasing at Woodrow House on Atlanta’s Westside Beltline Trail

by Lynn Peisner

ATLANTA — Woodrow House, a 325-unit mixed-income community under construction along Atlanta’s Westside Trail, has reached its full structural height, marking the start of pre-leasing. Woodfield Development’s project includes a mix of mid-rise apartment buildings, two-story “live-work units” and townhomes, as well as approximately 12,000 square feet of retail space fronting the new Beltline spur along Woodrow Street. The Beltline is former rail corridor turned urban trail and redevelopment loop around Atlanta. Initial townhome deliveries are slated for July, and the first multifamily units are anticipated to be complete in …

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13th Floor Secures $47M Construction Loan, Breaks Ground on Phase I of 250-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Greenville, South Carolina

by Lynn Peisner

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Miami-based developer 13th Floor Investments has secured a $47 million construction loan from CIBC and broken ground on the 222-unit Venture on the Trail in Greenville. The project, located at 301 Alston St., marks the first phase of 13th Floor’s On the Trail mixed-use development, which covers 250 acres along Greenville’s Swamp Rabbit Trail, a 28-mile multi-use greenway. Completion of Venture on the Trail is slated for 2027. Apartments will range from studios to three-bedroom units measuring between 600 and 1,350 square feet. Amenities will include a …

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Gilbane Breaks Ground on Villages of Hayti Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Durham, North Carolina

by Lynn Peisner

DURHAM, N.C. — Gilbane Development, along with several project partners, has broken ground on Villages of Hayti, a 252-unit affordable housing community in the Hayti neighborhood of Durham. Gilbane’s partners include the Durham Housing Authority and Durham Community Partners, a group consisting of Harmony Housing Affordable Development and F7 Development. The Hayti Community Advisory Committee also participated. The project is a redevelopment of a 20-acre former public housing site called Fayette Place. Villages of Hayti is structured as a Low‑Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) development and will provide homes rented …

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Allen Morris Co. Secures $43M to Develop Phase II of Bayside in Sarasota, Florida

by Lynn Peisner

SARASOTA, FLA. — Developer Allen Morris Co. has secured a $43 million construction loan to develop Bayside North, the second phase of the $250 million Bayside project in Sarasota. Affinius Capital and Axonic Capital provided the financing. Bayside North will include a seven-story, 96-unit building with one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Fifteen units are classified as workforce housing. Rent restrictions were not disclosed. The property will feature a top-floor clubhouse with views of Sarasota Bay. Ground-floor amenities include a pickleball court and a 3,000-square-foot restaurant. The broader Bayside community …

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RPM Living, Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management Buy Biscayne Shores in North Miami

by Lynn Peisner

NORTH MIAMI, FLA. — RPM Living and affiliates of Cantor Fitzgerald Asset Management (CFAM), the investment and asset management division of global financial services and real estate holding group Cantor Fitzgerald, have acquired Biscayne Shores in North Miami, an 8-acre property developed by Integra Investments, the seller. Integra’s development partners included Andrew Korge of Korgeous Group and David Larson of DCL Capital. The group acquired the site in 2020 and completed construction in 2024. The transaction follows previous CFAM and RPM acquisitions in Dallas, Denver, Houston, Orlando and Tampa. Terms …

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Hilltop Residential Closes $288M Fund

by Lynn Peisner

HOUSTON — Hilltop Residential, an owner of multifamily real estate that operates across 15 markets in the southeastern United States, has closed Hilltop Growth Fund VI with $288 million in total commitments. Hilltop will seek value-add assets in business-friendly markets demonstrating population and job growth. The investor base includes endowments and foundations, financial institutions, insurance companies, national registered investment advisor (RIA) platforms and family offices. Hilltop expects Fund VI to acquire approximately $1.5 to $2 billion in gross asset value. Through the fund, nine assets have been acquired to date, …

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Emerson Cos., Philip Roper Open The River Apartments in Chester, Virginia

by Lynn Peisner

CHESTER, VA. — Emerson Cos. and Philip Roper have opened the The River Apartments, consisting of 201 one-, two- and three-bedroom units in Chester, approximately 16 miles south of Richmond. The project team also included 2PA as architect, Highmark Engineering as civil engineer, KBS as general contractor and Focus Design as interior designer. Cite Design was the landscape architect, and Burke & Herbert Bank provided construction financing. Capital Square Living, a subsidiary of Capital Square, is the property manager. Amenities at the community include a saltwater pool, fitness center, grilling …

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