NORTH MIAMI, FLA — Integra Investments, in partnership with the City of North Miami Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), has begun preleasing for Lakeview at Nomi, a 342-unit mixed-income apartment complex located in North Miami. Move-ins are expected to begin in November. The seven-story building features 34 units reserved for residents earning 60, 70 and 80 percent the of the area median income (AMI), and the remaining units will be reserved for residents earning up to 120 percent of the AMI. Lakeview at Nomi features one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans, as well as select floorplans with dens and four live-work residences. Apartments range in size from 605 to 1,245 square feet, while live-work units span approximately 1,280 to 1,915 square feet. Amenities at the complex will include a resort-style swimming pool and pool deck with a summer kitchen; fitness center; dedicated coworking space; central courtyard; clubhouse that features a lounge and coffee bar; playground; enclosed dog park; and a 528-foot linear park. The project team for Lakeview at Nomi includes Anillo Toledo Lopez Architecture (architect); Integra Build, Integra Investments’ in-house construction arm (general contractor); ID & Design International (interior designer); Valentina Interior Design (art curation); and EGS2 (landscape architect). In addition, TRG Management will lead leasing and property …
Development
HILLSBORO, ORE. — Genentech, a member of Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Group, plans to invest $750 million in a new manufacturing facility at its 75-acre campus in Hillsboro. The development will bring new end-to-end device filling capabilities to the site and expand Genentech’s capacity to support its future pipeline of innovative medicines. The new facility will support the manufacturing of advanced drug delivery devices, such as pre-filled syringes and auto injectors. Designed for flexibility, the facility will be capable of both high- and low-volume device filling across a broad range of Genentech’s portfolio, enabling the site to respond to changing manufacturing needs as the company’s portfolio evolves. Established in 2006, the Hillsboro campus is a hub for Genentech’s U.S. manufacturing network, supporting production across a broad range of therapeutic areas, including oncology, immunology and neurology. Roche and Genentech’s current U.S. footprint includes 13 manufacturing sites, 15 research and development sites and approximately 25,000 employees across 24 locations in eight states.
GRIMES, IOWA — Stark Enterprises, a Cleveland-based developer, is expanding its residential portfolio into Iowa with Blue Creek Village, a 164-unit build-to-rent community in Grimes. The land acquisition is complete, and the development is fully capitalized. Construction is expected to begin this year, with the first homes slated for delivery in 2027. The project marks the first development in Iowa for Stark Enterprises. Blue Creek Village will feature 164 ranch-style rental homes across 33.8 acres. Each residence is designed with open-concept layouts, private outdoor space and attached two-car garages. Units will average 1,189 square feet and come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities will include a fitness center, clubhouse, pool, pickleball court, multi-sport simulator, dog park and outdoor gathering spaces. Stark Living, Stark Enterprises’ residential platform, will develop the property, and the company’s in-house construction arm, Arbor Construction, will serve as general contractor.
FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS — Associated Bank has provided a $50.1 million construction loan for Aura Brookview, a 300-unit multifamily project in Flower Mound, located in the northern-central part of the metroplex. The site spans 10 acres within the 240-acre Brookview master-planned community, and the development will consist of four four-story buildings. Floor plans were not disclosed. Residences will be furnished with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and in-unit washers and dryers. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, coworking space, a dog park and outdoor grilling and dining stations. The borrower is Dallas-based Trinsic Residential Group. A tentative completion date was not announced.
Portman, 908 Group Deliver 674-Bed Student Housing Community Near Florida State University
by Abby Cox
TALLAHASSEE, FLA. — Atlanta-based Portman and Tampa-based 908 Group, along with Canyon Partners Real Estate and PTM Partners, have opened The Hall, a 674-bed student housing community near Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee. Situated adjacent from Legacy Hall, the new home of the FSU College of Business, The Hall features 191 apartments across two mid-rise buildings. Amenities at the complex include two swimming pools, two fitness centers, property-wide Wi-Fi, 425 parking spaces and 7,689 square feet of ground-floor retail.
FREDERICK, MD. — Greenberg Gibbons has signed a lease with Club Studio at Frederick Brickworks, a $450 million, 65-acre mixed-use destination in Frederick, roughly 50 miles northwest of Baltimore. The fitness club will occupy a 30,000-square-foot space and will join a 35,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market as a co-anchor. The development will feature a mix of additional tenants such as honeygrow, First Watch, Shake Shack, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Inspire Nail Bar. The first phase of the project will also include 332 apartments and 320 for-sale townhomes built by Wormald and NVR Inc. Completion of the first phase is scheduled for 2028. According to the City of Frederick, the project proposal calls for 1,260 residential units and 130,000 square feet of commercial space. The planning commission approved the master plan in October 2023, and Greenberg Gibbons closed on the land acquisition in June 2026. The site formerly housed the historic Frederick Brick Works factory, which opened in 1891.
CHICAGO — First move-ins are expected to begin later this month or early September for The Bellwether, an office-to-residential conversion of the building at 79 W. Monroe in Chicago’s Loop. RMK Management Corp. has been hired to oversee leasing and property management for the 14-story, 117-unit community, which is currently 57 percent leased. Originally built in 1905, the property underwent a major expansion in 1924, serving as office space and a bank headquarters over the years. In 2025, R2 Cos. began redevelopment of the structure. The project marks the first office-to-residential conversion to be completed as part of the city’s LaSalle Street revitalization initiative, which provides private funding and tax-increment financing assistance for mixed-income residential projects and other neighborhood-oriented amenities in the corridor. The Bellwether features studio, one- and two-bedroom units measuring 425 to 1,178 square feet, with rents ranging from $1,996 to $4,887 per month. The property includes 41 Affordable Requirements Ordinance units. Amenities include a variety of remote workspaces on the 14th floor, a bar area, fitness center, two sauna rooms, a game room, dog spa and rooftop deck.
LOMBARD, ILL. — LSC Development LLC has completed a new self-storage facility at 665 W. North Ave. in the Chicago suburb of Lombard. The project is located at the intersection of North Avenue and I-355 and is six miles southwest of the Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The development is the adaptive reuse of a former Staples office building, which has been transformed into a five-story, fully climate-controlled self-storage facility. The property features 69,375 rentable square feet of self-storage space, 14,960 rentable square feet of parking and a gated vehicle storage area with 64 spaces for RVs, boats and other vehicles. The facility features secure keypad entry and camera surveillance. Groundwork LTD designed the project, while G.A. Johnson & Son served as the general contractor. Byline Bank provided construction financing. Extra Space Storage is managing the facility.
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Core Spaces has broken ground on Hub College Station, a 2,201-bed student housing project near the Texas A&M University campus in College Station’s Northgate District. The project will include two seven-story buildings that will house 570 units in various configurations upon completion, which is planned ahead of the 2028-2029 academic year. Shared amenities are set to include a rooftop pool and hot tub; 14,000-square-foot wellness center with indoor and outdoor training tracks, an indoor half-court basketball court, yoga studios, putt-putt course, golf simulator and dedicated spa; study lounges with private study spaces and collaboration rooms; and indoor and outdoor social spaces. The development team for the project includes Treehouse Construction and Antunovich Associates. Pacific Life provided construction financing.
KASER, N.Y. — Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of New York City-based Dwight Capital, has provided a $55 million construction loan for a 104-unit multifamily project that will be located at 10 Ashel Lane in Kaser, about 40 miles northwest of New York City. The property will feature one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom units and 45,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space that will be home to a grocery store and urgent care clinic. Steven Hersko of The SHB Group arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Sky Equity Group. A tentative completion date was not announced.