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Tutor Perini to Build $220M Expansion of Eagle Mountain Casino in Porterville, California

by Hayden Spiess

PORTERVILLE, CALIF. — Tutor Perini Building Corp. — a subsidiary of civil, building and construction company Tutor Perini Corp. — has been awarded a $220 million contract to construct an expansion of the Eagle Mountain Casino in Porterville. The casino is located at 1850 West St., which is about 50 miles north of Bakersfield, Calif., and adjacent to the Porterville Fairgrounds. Tutor Perini will build the development on behalf of the Tule River Gaming Authority, which is operated by the Tule River Indian Tribe of California. Eagle Mountain Casino opened in 2023, replacing another casino that the Tule River Tribe had operated on the site since 1996. Dubbed the Eagle Mountain Casino Phase 2 Expansion, the project is scheduled to begin construction this summer. Substantial completion of the development is expected in 2027.  Upon completion, the new phase will feature a 193-room tower with a rooftop restaurant; a central warehouse and offices; expansion of an existing restaurant; a new, 2,000-seat events center with convention space, breakout meeting rooms, pre-function space; and hotel amenities including a new spa, arcade and swimming pool. According to the Eagle Mountain Casino website, the current casino features 1,750 new and classic slot machines and 20 …

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Peachtree Group, Merritt Top Out 171-Room Hotel in Downtown San Antonio

by Taylor Williams

SAN ANTONIO — Atlanta-based hospitality owner-operator Peachtree Group and Austin-based Merritt Development Group have topped out construction of the 10-story, 171-roomResidence Inn by Marriott hotel in downtown San Antonio. The hotel will feature studio suites with fully equipped kitchens, and separate living and working areas. Amenities will include a fitness center, meeting rooms, outdoor social spaces and a coffee bar. Completion is slated for next summer.

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Partnership Breaks Ground on 700,000 SF Industrial Project in Ontario, California

by Amy Works

ONTARIO, CALIF. — Real Estate Development Associates and Clarion Partners, along with Premier Design + Build Group, have broken ground on South Ontario Logistics Center — Building 6 (SOLC) in Ontario. Slated for delivery in June 2026, the 700,000-square-foot asset will feature 113 dock doors, 261 trailer stalls, 445 parking spaces, dual 2,000-kilowatt generators and a 16,000-amp electrical service.

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GBT Realty Breaks Ground on Sprouts-Anchored Shopping Center in Metro Orlando

by John Nelson

CLERMONT, FLA. — GBT Realty Corp. has broken ground on Hammock Ridge Commons, a 30,500-square-foot shopping center located in Clermont, approximately 25 miles east of Orlando. An entity doing business as Shoppes at Hammock Ridge Crossing LLC sold the original 3.7-acre land parcel to the Brentwood, Tenn.-based developer for $2.5 million. A 23,273-square-foot Sprouts Farmers Market will anchor Hammock Ridge Commons, which will be the first store in Lake County for the Arizona-based specialty grocer. Additional tenants will include a dentist and nail salon, and roughly 1,700 square feet of inline space is still available for lease at the center. The general contractor, J. Raymond Construction Corp., plans to deliver Hammock Ridge Commons in spring 2026. 

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Continental, Three Leaf Open 267-Unit Westrock Residences in Hartland, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow

HARTLAND, WIS. — Continental Properties and Three Leaf Partners have opened Westrock Residences, a 267-unit townhome and apartment property in the Milwaukee suburb of Hartland. The community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom stacked flat apartments as well as two- and three-bedroom, two-story townhome-style residences. Amenities include a resort-style pool, clubhouse, fitness center, golf simulator, dog run, playground and more than two miles of walking paths. Monthly rents start at $1,890, according to the property’s website.

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Procopio Cos. Completes 290-Unit Multifamily Project in Haverhill, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams

HAVERHILL, MASS. — Locally based owner-operator The Procopio Cos. has completed The Beck, a 290-unit multifamily project in the northern Boston suburb of Haverhill. The Beck consists of two five-story residential buildings that house studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a clubroom, rideshare lounge, fitness center and a sports lounge with a golf simulator, as well as some 6,000 square feet of retail space. Dellbrook | JKS was the construction manager for the project, and CUBE3 was the architect. Needham Bank financed construction, which began in summer 2023. Rents start at $1,850 per month for a studio apartment.

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Lehigh Valley Airport Breaks Ground on 145-Room Hotel in Allentown, Pennsylvania

by Taylor Williams

ALLENTOWN, PA. — The Lehigh Valley International Airport has broken ground on a 145-room hotel in Allentown. The site is a 20-acre parcel that once served as an emergency landing strip, and the new hotel will be operated under the Courtyard by Marriott brand. Nonprofit developer Provident Resources Group will own and operate the hotel via ground lease. The Lehigh County Industrial Development Authority issued four tax-exempt bonds totaling $42 million as part of the financing of the project, which also received $1 million in state funding. Construction is expected to last about two years.

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Gilbane, Palm Beach Atlantic University to Break Ground on $240M Residence Hall Project

by John Nelson

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. — A public-private partnership between Gilbane and Palm Beach Atlantic University is set to break ground on a $240 million residence hall project on the university’s campus in downtown West Palm Beach. The 25-story tower will span 319,000 square feet and offer 990 beds across 275 units upon completion, which is scheduled for August 2027. The development will also feature a 28,000-square-foot dining hall, 14,000-square-foot fitness center, 704-space parking garage and a student recreation center. Shared amenities will include a game lounge, study areas and wellness and social lounges. The community will also offer 230 bike and e-bike stalls. Gilbane will lead design, construction and financing for the project. The development team includes Cube 3, Urban Design Studio, Shutts & Bowen and Kimley-Horn. The project has been approved by the Palm Beach County Board of Commissioners and will be funded through bonds issued by Palm Beach County. Construction is scheduled to begin this summer.

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Seefried Industrial to Develop 1.6 MSF Distribution Facility in Hogansville, Georgia for Amazon

by John Nelson

HOGANSVILLE, GA. — Atlanta-based Seefried Industrial Properties plans to develop a 1.6 million-square-foot “sortation” center in Hogansville, roughly 55 miles southwest of Atlanta in Troup County, for e-commerce giant Amazon. KBC Advisors represented Seefried in the land purchase. Set to open in 2027, the facility will serve as Amazon’s third sortation center in Georgia. The property will be located along Ga. Highway 54/East Main Street near Bass Cross Road and I-85. Amazon employees will sort orders by final destination and consolidate them onto trucks for delivery. Employees will also work alongside robotics and other innovative technology in the process. The design-build team includes general contractor The Conlan Co., architect AECOM and civil engineer Eberly & Associates.

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HTG, Mount Hermon AME Church Open $43.5M Affordable Seniors Housing Community in Fort Lauderdale

by John Nelson

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) and Mount Hermon African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church have opened Mount Hermon Apartments, a new affordable seniors housing community in Fort Lauderdale. Development costs totaled $43.5 million. Monthly rental rates at the community, which features one- and two-bedroom apartments, range from $433 to $1,422 per month. Units are reserved for seniors earning at or below 25 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). According to Apartments.com, the average rental rate for a one-bedroom apartment in Fort Lauderdale is $2,222. Amenities at the property include a rooftop terrace, fitness center, clubroom and community gathering space. Services offered at the community include 24-hour assistance, adult literacy training and support with light housekeeping, grocery shopping and laundry. Financing for the development included $32.6 million in 9 percent low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity syndicated through Raymond James; a $33 million construction loan from TD Bank; a $7.5 million permanent Freddie Mac loan provided and serviced by Berkadia; and a $640,000 loan from the City of Fort Lauderdale. HTG Gomez Construction served as the project’s general contractor. The project team also included architect REP-R-TWAR, civil engineer Thomas Engineering and interior design firm B. Pila …

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