Development

Colliers Negotiates Sale of 168.3-Acre Industrial Development Site in South Orlando

by John Nelson August 20, 2025

ORLANDO, FLA. — Colliers has negotiated the $46.3 million sale of a 168.3-acre site on Wetherbee Road near Orlando International Airport. Orlando Utilities Commission sold the parcel on the south side of the city to developer Seefried Industrial Properties and its equity partner Clarion Partners. Joe Rossi, Lee Morris, Jeff Morris and Bret Felberg of Colliers represented the seller in the land transaction. Seefried was self-represented in the deal and has selected Morris to lease the development, which is dubbed Orlando Infill Logistics Center. The project will span 1.5 million square feet of new development across a maximum of nine buildings. Seefried plans to begin construction in the first quarter on the first three buildings, which are being developed on a speculative basis. Build-to-suit opportunities are also being entertained at the site, according to Colliers. Orlando Infill Logistics Center will feature up to 1,500 automobile parking spaces and 600 trailer spaces at full build-out.

August 20, 2025

Affordable Housing Development Multifamily New York Northeast

Douglaston Development Tops Out 158-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams August 20, 2025

NEW YORK CITY — Douglaston Development has topped out Rialto West, a 158-unit affordable housing project in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood. The eight-story building will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that will be reserved for households earning up to 140 percent of the area median income. In addition, 15 percent of the units will be dedicated to serving formerly homeless households. Rialto West will also feature a fitness center, onsite laundry facilities and a bike storage area. Levine Builders, a Douglaston affiliate, is the general contractor for the project, full completion of which is slated for the fourth quarter of next year.

August 20, 2025

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

LANDMARK Begins Leasing 85-Unit Multifamily Project in Union, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams August 20, 2025

UNION, N.J. — Local developer LANDMARK has begun leasing CENTURION Union Center, an 85-unit multifamily project located in Northern New Jersey. Designed by Comito Associates PC with interiors by Lita Dirks & Co., CENTURION Union Center rises five stories and offers one- and two-bedroom units, as well as 107 parking spaces. The first move-ins are scheduled to commence in October. Specific amenities and starting rents are still being finalized.

August 20, 2025

Development Multifamily New York Northeast Top Stories

Lendlease Begins Preleasing, Reveals Renderings for 834-Unit Apartment Development in Brooklyn

by Kristin Harlow August 20, 2025

NEW YORK CITY — Lendlease has begun preleasing and revealed new renderings for The Riverie, an 834-unit apartment development in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. The project is slated to open in October. Of the total unit count, 30 percent are designated as affordable housing. The development will also feature 13,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, state-of-the-art amenities and new public greenspace. Spanning an entire city block along the East River, The Riverie features two towers rising 37 and 20 stories, as well as a mid-rise podium with frontages along India, West and Java streets. Residences range from studios to three bedrooms, including select penthouses and townhomes. Marvel was the project architect. INC Architecture & Design handled the interior design, while Crème designed the townhomes. At the core of The Riverie’s sustainability strategy is its vertical closed-loop geothermal system, comprised of 320 boreholes beneath the site. This feature makes it the largest geothermal residential building in New York state and is believed to be the largest high-rise geoexchange system in the country, according to Lendlease. Combined with its fully electric design, The Riverie is expected to reduce annual carbon emissions from heating and cooling by 53 percent when …

August 20, 2025

Development Mixed-Use Texas

Big Bear Partners Begins Construction on Phase I of 80-Acre Mixed-Use Project in Strawn, Texas

by Taylor Williams August 19, 2025

STRAWN, TEXAS — An entity doing business as Big Bear Partners LP has begun construction on Phase I of an 80-acre mixed-use project in Strawn, about 75 miles west of Fort Worth. The larger development will be known as Big Bear Crossing, and the first phase, which will be known as Big Bear Travel Center, will feature hospitality, retail and industrial uses, as well as an RV park and a 12,000-square-foot fueling station. Completion of Phase I is slated for next summer. Avison Young is marketing various parcels of Big Bear Crossing for sale and build-to-suit development opportunities.

August 19, 2025

Development Florida Multifamily Southeast

Centennial Bank Provides $73M Construction Loan for Elysian Apartments in Winter Garden, Florida

by John Nelson August 19, 2025

WINTER GARDEN, FLA. — Centennial Bank has provided a $73 million construction loan for Elysian, a 323-unit luxury apartment development in the Orlando suburb of Winter Garden. Robby Barrows and David Druey of Centennial Bank originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, Unicorp National Developments Inc. The locally based developer plans to break ground on Elysian soon and wrap up construction in approximately 18 months. Site clearing is complete and pipe installation is currently underway. Designed by Krieger Klatt Architects, Elysian’s amenities will include a wine bar; fitness center with yoga, Pilates and cycling studios; steam room with a sauna; resort-style pool with cabanas; and a clubhouse with a fireplace and movie theater. Information on the property’s floorplans was not released. The Elysian loan grows the financing relationship between Centennial Bank and Unicorp to more than $500 million.

August 19, 2025

Development Office Texas

Stream Realty Partners Breaks Ground on 35,000 SF Office Project in San Antonio

by Taylor Williams August 19, 2025

SAN ANTONIO — Stream Realty Partners has broken ground on 211 Crossing, a 35,000-square-foot office project that will be located in the Far West submarket of San Antonio. The development will feature six buildings with an average size of about 5,750 square feet, as well as three pad sites that will be available for purchase or build-to-suit opportunities. Completion is slated for next spring. Stream will also lease the development.

August 19, 2025

California Development Loans Multifamily Western

JLL Arranges $28.5M Construction Financing for 104-Unit Multifamily Project in Santa Maria, California

by Amy Works August 19, 2025

SANTA MARIA, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets, on behalf of Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Vernon Group, has secured a $28.5 million construction financing for The Lofts, a Class A multifamily property in downtown Santa Maria. The project is a component of Phase I in the Santa Maria Town Center redevelopment, a master-planned expansion initiated by the City of Santa Monica to revitalize the downtown core. The Lofts will feature 104 loft-style apartments ranging from 600 square feet to 1,200 square feet. Located at 201 Town Center East, the existing building will be converted to a courtyard format with double-loaded corridors for apartments. Constructed is slated for completion in June 2027. Matt Stewart, Alex Olson, Ace Sudah, Kyle White and Jacob Michael of JLL represented the borrower in the financing.

August 19, 2025

California Development Loans Multifamily Western

Gantry Secures $11.7M Construction Loan for South Lake Tahoe Townhome Project

by Amy Works August 19, 2025

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CALIF. — Gantry has secured an $11.7 million construction loan for the development of a 14 for-sale townhome project in South Lake Tahoe. Located at 3708 Lake Tahoe Blvd. and 3709 Osgood Ave., South Lake Tahoe Townhomes will offer 14 for-sale townhomes within walking distance of the lake, stateline casinos and other amenities. Peter Hillakas, Robert Slatt and Keegan Bridges of Gantry represented the borrower, a private real estate investor. The 18-month loan was provided from Gantry’s extensive roster of lenders specializing in construction financing.

August 19, 2025

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

PREMIER Design + Build Group Breaks Ground on 573-Unit Multifamily Development in Joliet, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow August 19, 2025

JOLIET, ILL. — PREMIER Design + Build Group has broken ground on The View at Rock Run Collection, a 573-unit multifamily project in Joliet. Cullinan Properties is the developer. The View is part of the larger 310-acre Rock Run Collection mixed-use development. The View will feature 14 three-story, garden-style buildings across 30 acres. Amenities will include an outdoor pool, entertainment area, volleyball court, yoga platform, bocce ball court, cabana building and gym. Phase I of The View will include three residential buildings totaling 264 units along with a freestanding clubhouse building, three parking garages, retention ponds and additional infrastructure work. Humphreys & Partners Architects LP is the project architect.

August 19, 2025

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