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City Line Apartments, a half-brick half-siding multifamily community.
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Community Preservation Partners Purchases City Line Apartments in Newport News, Virginia, for $30.1 Million

by Channing Hamilton

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. — Community Preservation Partners (CPP) has purchased City Line Apartments for $30.1 million. City Line Apartments is a 200-unit affordable community in Newport News, which is 20 miles northwest of Norfolk, Virginia.  CPP plans to invest $11 million in renovations to the property, including a new roof and the addition of a computer room, library, playground, fitness center, BBQ area and community garden. Units will receive updated appliances, vinyl plank flooring and HVAC units. Construction is expected to be completed by the end of 2023. Paragon Construction …

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Spring Apartments, a white apartment complex with green and red accents around a pool.
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Rise48 Equity Acquires Spring Apartments in Phoenix For $42 Million

by Channing Hamilton

PHOENIX — Rise48 Equity has acquired Spring Apartments from an undisclosed seller for $42 million. Spring Apartments is a 186-unit complex in Phoenix. According to Apartments.com, the community was built in 1984 and offers one- and two-bedroom floor plans.  Rise48 Equity — which is an equity and a property management firm based in Scottsdale, Arizona — will rebrand the asset as “Rise Desert Cove.” The company plans to spend $5 million renovating the property. Unit upgrades include quartz countertops, updated lighting fixtures and stainless steel appliances. Rise48 Equity additionally plans to repaint …

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Exterior of 508 Pershing in Chicago
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McHugh Construction, Brown & Momen Complete Near South Side Chicago Mixed-Income Project

by Lynn Peisner

CHICAGO — Locally based McHugh Construction and its partner Brown & Momen, a general contractor also based in Chicago, have completed construction of the $24.3 million 508 Pershing at Oakwood Shores in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. The 53-unit mixed-use, mixed-income project was developed by The Community Builders (TCB). Construction began in April 2021. The project is part of a larger Oakwood Shores revitalization plan. Oakwood Shores is about 3.5 miles south of downtown Chicago and part of an area called Near South Side. TCB’s partners in the project include Granite Development, …

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A 3D render of Eastrail Flats, a modern rustic style multifamily building.
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IPA Arranges $173 Million in Financing for Three Mixed-Use Projects in Suburban Seattle

by Channing Hamilton

WOODINVILLE, REDMOND AND MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, WASH. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged $173 million in construction and permanent financing for three mixed-use projects in suburban Seattle. Raymond Allen and Seth Heikkila of IPA’s Seattle office represented the borrowers in the transaction. The lender was not disclosed. IPA arranged $66.2 million in construction financing for Eastrail Flats, a five-story mixed-use asset in the northern Seattle suburb of Woodinville. The five-year loan features a 31-month interest-only (IO) period, a 30-year amortization and 55 percent loan-to-cost …

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Exterior of Haven Warner Center in L.A.
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IPA Arranges $54 Million Sale of Haven Warner Center in L.A.

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ANGELES — IPA has arranged the sale of Haven Warner Center, a 205-unit community in the Warner Center master-planned neighborhood in Los Angeles. The property sold for $54 million. IPA’s Gregory Harris represented the seller, a private multifamily investment firm, and procured the buyer, LA Apartments. Haven Warner Center was built in 1985 and includes a mix of 50 studios, 80 one-bedroom units and 75 two-bedroom apartments. Renovated units have stainless-steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring and upgraded plumbing and electrical fixtures. Amenities include a swimming pool and spa, a …

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A rendering of the 116 Norfolk redevelopment in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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MassDevelopment Issues $151 Million in Bonds to Four Cities for Affordable Housing Redevelopment

by Lynn Peisner

BOSTON — MassDevelopment, Massachusetts’ state development finance agency, has issued $151.7 million in tax-exempt bonds to public housing authorities throughout the state but primarily near Boston. The funds were issued to authorities in Brookline, Cambridge, Framingham and Medford. These cities will use the bond proceeds to renovate and expand affordable housing properties. The redevelopment efforts will preserve 368 units of housing for families, seniors, individuals living with disabilities and people experiencing chronic homelessness. Additionally, the bond proceeds will be used to create 46 new affordable apartments as well as to …

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Rendering of CIM Group's upcoming mixed-use project in L.A.
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CIM Group Buys Land from Los Angeles Church for Mixed-Use Project

by Lynn Peisner

LOS ANGELES — CIM Group has acquired an approximately 1.3-acre property at 3045 Crenshaw Blvd. in Los Angeles. The site is entitled for a mixed-use development consisting of 168 apartment units, of which 17 will be affordable, and 40,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. New development at the site will replace the vacant, former West Angeles Church of God in Christ, whose congregation has moved to a new location. CIM Group Principal Shaul Kuba and Bishop Charles E. Blake Sr. have negotiated a series of acquisitions of church-owned properties over …

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The Independent, a brown and white multifamily building with green assets.
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DiversyFund Purchases The Independent in Sand City, California for $20 Million

by Channing Hamilton

SAND CITY, CALIF. — San Diego-based DiversyFund has purchased The Independent in Sand City, which is just outside of Monterey, California, from an undisclosed seller. Cushman & Wakefield’s Northern California Multifamily Advisory Group brokered the $20 million deal. The Independent was built in 2008 and renovated in 2014 to convert office space on the second floor into additional apartments. The property now offers 61 units and 11,000 square feet of vacant commercial space. Amenities include a courtyard, garage parking and carports.

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Piper in Norwalk rendering
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Toll Brothers and Harris Realty Will Develop $136 Million Piper in Norwalk, Connecticut

by Lynn Peisner

NORWALK, CONN. — Toll Brothers Apartment Living and Harris Realty Co. will develop Piper, an opportunity zone project in Norwalk. Piper is being financed by debt and equity arranged by Toll Brothers’ in-house finance team, which includes a $136 million construction loan from TD Bank and Wells Fargo. Piper will be a six-story, 393-unit building. Thirty-seven units will be designated affordable, but specific rent restrictions were not disclosed. Piper’s amenities will include a fitness center, pool, rooftop deck, coworking spaces, a library, a wine room, a demo kitchen and dining …

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Rendering of Alabama Avenue Apartments
Affordable HousingDevelopmentNewsNortheastWashington, D.C.

Joint Venture Underway on $49.2 Million Affordable Project in D.C.

by Lynn Peisner

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Enterprise Community Development and Durrani Development Corp. have broken ground on Alabama Avenue Apartments, an affordable housing community in the Garfield Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The project cost is $49.2 million. Construction is estimated to be complete in October 2024. The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) has issued $23.1 million in tax exempt bonds for the construction of the project. Additional funding sources include a $12.9 million housing production trust fund loan from the D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD). Alabama Avenue …

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