CHICAGO — Skender has topped out construction of 919 W Fulton, an 11-story office building totaling 409,000 square feet in Chicago’s Fulton Market. Developed by Fulton Street Cos. and JDL Development, the project is slated to open in 2025. Amenities will include several outdoor terraces, a rooftop lounge and bar, several conference and coworking spaces, and a fitness center. Notable tenants will include Chicago-based real estate investor Harrison Street Real Estate Capital and a first-floor restaurant from the Gibsons Restaurant Group. Financial backing for the project was secured through strategic partnerships with Bank of the Ozarks and Manulife. SNK Capital, led by Shanna Khan, is the lead equity investment partner. Fitzgerald Associates is the architect of record, with Morris Adjimi Architects providing the initial design. Thornton Tomasetti is the structural engineer, Eriksson is the civil engineer, Syska Hennessy Group is the mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineer and Site Design Group Ltd. Is the landscape architect.
LYNNWOOD, WASH. — American Capital Group and Clarion Partners have formed a joint venture to develop Enso, an apartment community in Lynnwood, approximately 15 miles north of Seattle. Pacific Life Insurance Co. served as construction lender for the project, with construction scheduled to commence in August for completion in summer 2026. Located at 4001 198th St. SW, Enso will feature 312 apartments, more than 4,200 square feet of retail space, ample parking, a 2,600-square-foot co-working space, a 3,000-square-foot fitness facility, a 2,400-square-foot game lounge and a 2,600-square-foot resident lounge, as well as a dog wash and bike storage.
FORT COLLINS, COLO. — Co-developers MorningStar Senior Living and Haselden Real Estate Development have opened MorningStar at Old Town, a seniors housing property in Fort Collins. The companies partnered with local landowner and developer J.D. Padilla to develop the asset in Old Town Fort Collins. Located at 360 Tenney Court, MorningStar at Old Town features 160 units for independent living, assisted living and memory care in a four-story residential building. The community offers an indoor pool, a fitness center, therapy space, theatre/chapel and wine tasting room, as well as The Sky Terrace with patios and courtyards in an outdoor space. Project partners included Hord Coplan Macht as architect, Haselden as general contractor and Thoma-Holec as interior designer.
NAPLES, FLA. — WMG Development has broken ground on The Shoppes at Orange Blossom, a new retail center in Naples. Publix will anchor the shopping center, which will total more than 60,000 square feet at the corner of Oil Well Road and Big Corkscrew Drive. Other committed tenants at the center include Great Clips and Le Nail Salon. Scheduled for completion in late-summer 2025, the project will be situated at the entrance to Big Corkscrew Island Regional Park, a 150-acre outdoor park and entertainment destination, and adjacent to apartment community Emblem at Orange Blossom.
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — Excelsa Properties has acquired The Drake at St. Pete, a 477-unit multifamily community located at 1699 68th St. in St. Petersburg. Built in 1972, the Tampa Bay-area property comprises 36 residential buildings with a clubhouse and leasing center. Amenities at the community include a 24-hour fitness center, three swimming pools, two dog parks and a picnic area. Excelsa plans to spend $8 million on improvements at the property, which marks the sixth multifamily property to be acquired within its Excelsa U.S. Real Estate II fund. The seller and sales price of The Drake at St. Pete were not disclosed.
PANAMA CITY BEACH, FLA. — The St. Joe Co. and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) have opened the first building at the FSU/TMH Medical Campus, an 87-acre campus currently in Panama City Beach underway by the companies and Florida State University (FSU). Situated at 1002 N. Arnold Road, the medical office building is one of several planned at the development. TMH Urgent Care and TMH Physician Partners – Primary Care are now open at the property. The campus, which will include a 100-bed hospital with an emergency center and other inpatient services, is scheduled for completion in 2027.
ATLANTA — The LCP Group has provided an undisclosed amount of construction financing for the development of Moxy Centennial Olympic Park, a 183-room hotel in Atlanta’s downtown entertainment district. The developer is a partnership between Atlanta-based Nexera Capital and Emerge Hospitality Group. Upon completion, the property will feature 13 stories, with a rooftop restaurant and lounge, lobby bar and ground-level retail space. The hotel’s opening is scheduled for the second quarter of 2026. Nearby attractions include the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, State Farm Arena and the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the home arena of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United.
WINTER GARDEN, FLA. — Multifamily developer Alliance Residential Co. has opened Prose Horizons Village, a 300-unit apartment community located at 16810 Easthampstead Road in Winter Garden, approximately 16 miles northwest of Orlando. The property features one- and two-bedroom residences averaging 1,008 square feet in size. Amenities at the community include a clubroom, business center, package locker system, pool, fitness center and a pet park. The developer also recently opened Prose Cypress Pointe in nearby Winter Haven, Fla.
LANCASTER, TEXAS — Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has opened a 730,000-square-foot food processing facility in Lancaster, a southern suburb of Dallas. About 500 people are expected to work at the facility, which will be used to receive and process produce, eggs, dairy products, flowers and frozen goods for delivery to nearby Walmart stores. The Arkansas-based discount retail giant, which also opened a fulfillment center in Lancaster in 2023, operates about 590 retail units in Texas and employs some 176,000 people throughout the state.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — New York City-basedRockefeller Group has sold Constitution Logistics Center, a 147,000-square-foot industrial property located in the Northern New Jersey community of Piscataway. The buyer was Bridge Industrial. Rockefeller Group acquired the 18-acre site in 2023 and demolished a 100,000-square-foot office building that was previously owned and occupied by WS Audiology/Sivantos Group. Building features include a clear height of 36 feet, 41 loading docks, 3,000 square feet of office space and parking for 123 cars and 57 trailers. Marc Petrella and Michael Kimmel of KBC Advisors represented Rockefeller Group in the transaction.