Development: Page 18

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    Charlotte developer tops out mass timber project

    The Joinery will feature two seven-story buildings with a total of 360 units.

    By Matthew Thibault • May 31, 2023
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    Debt ceiling deal would speed environmental permitting

    The tenuous agreement could also advance the Mountain Valley Pipeline and help boost the construction workforce, according to one trade group.

    By Julie Strupp • May 31, 2023
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    Q&A

    What slowdown? Indiana developer still sees a robust sales market

    Though The Garrett Cos. likes to hold properties for three to five years, it's still selling deals when they’re stabilized.

    By • May 30, 2023
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    Greystar launches attainable housing brand

    With some built in the company’s newly opened modular factory, Ltd. by Greystar apartments will limit future rent increases for existing residents.

    By • May 30, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    $1B mixed-use development planned near Miami

    The District in Davie will have 1,256 units at full buildout and cover 2.8 million square feet of residential and retail space.

    By • May 30, 2023
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    Deals + Starts: May 2023

    SPI Advisory, ECI Group, Neology and more were in the news this month.

    By Multifamily Dive Staff • May 25, 2023
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    Courtesy J&L Companies

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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Leasing begins at transit-oriented tower in Newark, New Jersey’s Ironbound

    Fifty-Five Union aims to foster a cultural connection with the neighborhood through arts and business partnerships.

    By • May 24, 2023
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    Virginia-based owner plans to add property management services

    As other firms have scaled back their management presence, Capital Square is jumping into operations.

    By • May 23, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Affordable senior development underway near Miami

    At 410 units, the Douglas Gardens Residences will be the largest property of its kind in Broward County.

    By • May 19, 2023
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    Q&A

    Pennsylvania office developer gets into the conversion game

    After adding a residential component to one building in Philadelphia, Keystone is eyeing three similar projects.

    By • May 19, 2023
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    Disney nixes plans to build $1B Orlando office campus

    Even as it canceled its Lake Nona project, the company said it still plans to develop 80 acres of land to create affordable housing in the community.

    By Zachary Phillips • May 19, 2023
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    REITs report positive momentum

    On first quarter earnings calls, executives expressed optimism, though there are pockets of weakness.

    By • May 19, 2023
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    Visionary apartment owner Sam Zell dies at 81

    Multifamily leaders share memories of the real estate trailblazer known as “the grave dancer” for his ability to revive struggling properties.

    By • May 18, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Eclectic property opens in Washington, DC’s NoMa neighborhood

    The Greystar-managed building’s bold facade includes multi-story murals and colorful panels.

    By • May 17, 2023
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    REIT Report

    Essex predicts rebound in West Coast markets

    Although it is monitoring other areas for expansion, the REIT is comfortable with its regional focus, according to CEO Angela L. Kleiman.

    By • May 17, 2023
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    For Gen Z renters, it’s all about experiences

    Tenants are looking for a place to live tied to a lifestyle or location, as well as “Instagrammable” moments they can share.

    By • May 16, 2023
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    Rents continue rising, with moderate growth expected through 2023

    Tightening credit, a slowdown in construction and lower consumer savings may constrict the sector in the near future, according to a new report.

    By • May 15, 2023
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    REIT Report

    Camden’s move-outs to homeownership drop amid strong rent growth

    Even though more than 400,000 new units are expected to hit its markets in the next two years, the REIT downplayed the impact of new supply on a recent earnings call.

    By • May 15, 2023
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    Business, multifamily leaders urge quick resolution to looming debt ‘catastrophe’

    President Joe Biden and congressional leaders will continue talks on Friday as the threat of a default on the country’s $31.4 trillion debt grows.

    By • May 12, 2023
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    DEALS + STARTS

    Private lender acquires the note for a Neology site in Miami

    The acquisition shows how developers can finance projects even as traditional bank lending stalls.

    By • May 11, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Portland, Oregon’s Alta ART Tower designed to connect with artistic neighbors

    The building’s expansive lobby hosts theater performances and gallery events in collaboration with the Artist Repertory Theater next door.

    By • May 11, 2023
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    REIT Report

    As development projects are abandoned, AVB sees an opportunity to buy land

    The REIT is partnering with third-party apartment builders and offering mezzanine loans for construction.

    By • May 10, 2023
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    Moris Moreno

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    How to create community, connection for Gen Z renters

    Work-from-home resources and collaborative spaces are game-changers for this growing resident group.

    By • May 10, 2023
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    Bank failures make construction loans even more challenging

    The lending environment has grown more treacherous after last year’s interest rate hikes and could dampen new starts by 60%, according to Ric Campo.

    By • May 8, 2023
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    PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

    Largest Key West, Florida, workforce housing in 50 years opens on Stock Island

    Wrecker’s Cay Apartments from Integra Investments adds 280 low- and moderate-income units near the Florida Keys’ connecting highway.

    By • May 8, 2023