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Rendering of CIM Group's upcoming mixed-use project in L.A.

CIM Group Buys Land from Los Angeles Church for Mixed-Use Project

by Lynn Peisner March 28, 2023

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 …

March 28, 2023

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 March 27, 2023

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.

March 27, 2023

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

by Lynn Peisner March 24, 2023

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 …

March 24, 2023

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

by Lynn Peisner March 23, 2023

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 …

March 23, 2023

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Northmarq Arranges $62 Million in Construction Financing for Hackensack TOD

by Lynn Peisner March 22, 2023

HACKENSACK, N.J. — Northmarq’s New Jersey regional debt and equity office has arranged a $62 million construction loan for 321 Main Street in Hackensack. The seven-story, mixed-use building will include 270 apartments over two floors of garage parking and approximately 8,700 square feet of street-level retail. The property will consist of 20 studios, 189 one-bedroom units and 61 two-bedrooms. Amenities will include a dog-walking area, a third-floor elevated courtyard, a clubroom and fitness center, bike storage and a concierge desk. The project was conceived under the Hackensack Redevelopment Plan, which …

March 22, 2023

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Waterton Acquires Seattle-Area Property for $63.5 Million

by Channing Hamilton March 21, 2023

KIRKLAND, WASH. — Waterton has acquired 128 on State, a 123-unit property in Kirkland, about 11 miles northeast of Seattle. Prometheus Real Estate Group was the seller. According to King County public records, 128 on State traded for $63.5 million. Waterton plans to renovate the property. Unit upgrades will include new tile backsplashes and refinished cabinetry, new carpeting and tile, quartz countertops and updated lighting and plumbing fixtures. Common areas will be upgraded with new furniture, and a yoga studio will be added to the fitness center.

March 21, 2023

A 3D render of Woodlawn Central, a mixed-use project in Chicago.

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South Side Chicago Mega Development One Step Closer to Construction Phase

by Channing Hamilton March 20, 2023

CHICAGO —Transwestern Real Estate Services has been selected to lead the multi-phase South Side Chicago Woodlawn Central development project. J.C. Griffin of Transwestern will act as developer, doing business as Woodlawn Central LLC, throughout the project, which has been in various planning phases since at least 2009. Woodlawn Central is an eight-acre, $895 million development project in the Woodlawn neighborhood. Plans for Woodlawn Central call for 870 residential units, ranging from affordable to market-rate, luxury and seniors housing. Requirements for the affordable housing component were not disclosed. The development will …

March 20, 2023

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Capital Square Launches Property Management Group

by Lynn Peisner March 20, 2023

RICHMOND, VA. — Capital Square has launched a management division called Capital Square Living. The wholly owned subsidiary will oversee all management functions of the portfolio of 55 assets that the Richmond-based firm either owns and/or has developed. The properties comprise about 14,000 units across the Southeast and Texas. Capital Square Living will begin the phased onboarding of communities in April, providing services that include operations, maintenance, employee development and training, customer service, revenue management, marketing, budgeting, leasing and resident-retention functions. “By internalizing property management, the same management team will …

March 20, 2023

Facade of 100 Cherry Hill Road project in Parsippany, New Jersey

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Accurate Breaks Ground on 26-Acre New Jersey Project

by Lynn Peisner March 20, 2023

PARSIPPANY-TROY HILLS, N.J. — Locally based developer Accurate has broken ground on a 26-acre property at 100 Cherry Hill Road in Parsippany-Troy Hills, about 30 miles northwest of Manhattan. The project will consist of 325 units within two four-story buildings, both built above ground-level garage parking. Sixty-five of the units will be earmarked as affordable units. Rent restrictions were not disclosed. The developer is including 14 studios, 210 one-bedroom units, 88 two-bedroom apartments and 13 three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities will include a clubroom, fitness center and multi-sport lounge. The first …

March 20, 2023

A 3D render of Overland and Ayres, a gray and white contemporary style building.

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JLL Arranges $84 Million for GPI’s Overland and Ayers Project in Los Angeles

by Channing Hamilton March 17, 2023

LOS ANGELES — JLL Capital Markets has arranged an $84 million, floating-rate construction loan through Citizens Financial Group for an affiliate of GPI Cos. Los Angeles-based GPI is building Overland and Ayres, a 201-unit project in West Los Angeles. The six-story building will contain 56 studios, 97 one-bedroom units, 39 two-bedroom units and nine townhomes. Overland and Ayers will be complete in 2024. The JLL team was led by Kevin Mackenzie, Greg Brown, Jeff Sause, Sam Godfrey and Charlie Vorsheck.

March 17, 2023

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