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Mountainside Fitness Buys Land for Fitness Club Development in Queen Creek, Arizona

by Amy Works

QUEEN CREEK, ARIZ. — Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Mountainside Fitness has purchased a land parcel at the northwest corner of Combs and Gantzel roads in Queen Creek for the development of a new fitness club location. Slated to open in December 2025, the single-story, 42,000-square-foot Queen Creek Mountainside Fitness offer state-of-the-art equipment and more than 70 daily group fitness classes, as well as locker rooms and a childcare program. Mountainside Fitness currently operates 21 high-end clubs across metro Phoenix. Regan Amato of JLL represented Mountainside Fitness, while Rommie Mojahed of CRE8Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.

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DevelopmentLoansMultifamilyNew YorkTop Stories

KS Group, Alma Realty Receive $300M Construction Financing for Multifamily Project in Queens

by Hayden Spiess

NEW YORK CITY — KS Group and Alma Realty Corp. have received a $300 million construction loan for the development of a mixed-use multifamily project on the East River in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City.  S3 Capital provided the financing. Henry Bodek of Galaxy Capital secured the loan on behalf of KS Group and Alma Realty, two multifamily developers based in Newark and Long Island City, respectively.  Upon completion, the development will comprise a 26-story tower and three mid-rise buildings totaling 731 residential units. The development will include affordable housing units with the support of a 421a tax abatement, which provides a period of exemption from real estate taxes to projects that meet specific criteria and include a required percentage of affordable housing.  The properties will also feature ground-floor retail space and parking.  Amenities will include a rooftop pool with a landscaped roof deck, fitness center, golf simulator, children’s playroom, indoor and outdoor theaters and a business center.  The development marks Phase I of a larger, multi-phased project dubbed Astoria Cove, which will be located at 8-01, 4-34 and 5-57 26th Ave. in Queens.  YNH Construction will serve as general contractor on the project. Construction is …

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SurePoint to Develop 761-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Missouri City, Texas

by Taylor Williams

MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS — SurePoint Development, a self-storage owner-operator based in San Antonio, will develop an 761-unit self-storage facility in Missouri City, a southwestern suburb of Houston. The site is located along FM 521 just south of Sienna Parkway near Johnson Development’s Sienna master-planned community, where SurePoint opened another self-storage facility in 2021. CubeSmart will operate the new facility, which will comprise 95,000 net rentable square feet, inclusive of climate-controlled space. Construction is set to begin this summer. A tentative completion date was not announced.

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Public-Private Partnership to Develop Food Hall in Downtown Frederick, Maryland

by John Nelson

FREDERICK, MD. — A public-private partnership between Downtown Frederick Partnership, McClintock Distilling and the City of Frederick plans to develop a food hall in downtown Frederick. The 6,000-square-foot space is located on the ground level of a historic commercial building owned by McClintock Distilling, which is situated near attractions including Carroll Creek Linear Park and a new hotel and conference center that is under construction. The food hall will feature four food stalls ranging from 200 to 350 square feet in size, a bar and a market stall. Renovation costs are expected to exceed $1 million, including expenses for architectural design, engineering and food hall consultation. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development provided the project team with a $300,000 grant to help fund the project. Construction is scheduled to begin in late summer, with the food hall expected to be operational within the next year. McClintock Distilling will operate the food hall upon completion and secure vendors during the design and construction phases.

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Gulf Coast Housing, Midtown Partners to Open Affordable Housing Property in Jackson, Mississippi

by John Nelson

JACKSON, MISS. — Gulf Coast Housing Partnership (GCHP) and local nonprofit organization Midtown Partners Inc. plan to open Noel Place, a 27-unit affordable housing community located at 144 Noel St. in Jackson. Set to officially open tomorrow in a ribbon-cutting ceremony with partners and local dignitaries, about 60 percent of Noel Place’s apartments will be reserved for special needs residents, including people with disabilities and senior citizens. Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and BankPlus awarded GCHP with a $499,000 grant to help fund construction of Noel Place. Other partners include Mississippi Home Corp. and Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VI.

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DevelopmentMultifamilyNew JerseyNortheast

Shorewood, Bridge Begin Leasing 280-Unit Apartment Complex in Newark

by Taylor Williams

NEWARK, N.J. — A partnership between Shorewood Real Estate Group and Bridge Investment Group has begun leasing The Ballantine, a 280-unit apartment complex in Newark. The name stems from the location on the Ballantine Brewery site in the city’s Ironbound neighborhood. Designed by Minno & Wasko Architects and Planners, The Ballantine offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a fitness center with a yoga studio, game room with a multi-sport simulator, coworking areas, resident lounge and pet spa. The building also houses 2,600 square feet of retail space. Rents start at about $1,800 per month for a studio apartment, according to the property website.

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Liv Communities Breaks Ground on 203-Unit Liv Sky Cottages in Flagstaff, Arizona

by Amy Works

FLAGSTAFF, ARIZ. — Liv Communities, in partnership with Wespac Residential and Vintage Partners, has broken ground on Liv Sky Cottages, a 203-unit multifamily property within Flagstaff’s Timber Sky master-planned community. Situated on 32 acres, Liv Sky Cottages will feature 117 one-bedroom, 35 two-bedroom and 51 three-bedroom residences, with 10 percent of the units reserved for individuals and families earning below the area median income. Community amenities will include a dog park, playground, garden beds, walking paths and gathering spaces for residents. Additionally, the property will offer bike storage, a compactor, electric vehicle chargers, three frisbee golf targets and a checker/chess area.

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United Properties Procures $20.1M JV Equity for 442,450 SF Industrial Project Near Denver

by Amy Works

CENTENNIAL, COLO. — Cushman & Wakefield served as the exclusive advisor to United Properties in the procurement of a $20.1 million joint venture equity investment for Phase I of INOVA, a Class A multi-tenant industrial project being constructed in Centennial. The planned 442,450-square-foot project will consist of five shallow-bay, rear-load industrial buildings on nearly 43 acres, with each building on a separate parcel. Phase I of INOVA will include a 141,480-square-foot building and a 113,770-square-foot building on individual parcels, totaling 255,250 square feet of industrial space. Phase II is currently planned to be two 93,600-square-foot front-park, rear-load buildings, totaling 187,200 square feet. The project also includes an additional vacant 5-acre pad site that can house a 43,700-square-foot freestanding building, which is being targeted for a build-to-suit user. Will Strong, Michael Matchett, Molly Hunt, Jack Stamets and Madeline Warren of Cushman & Wakefield’s National Industrial Advisory Group — Mountain West represented United Properties in the equity transaction. Tyler Smith, Alex Rhodes and Aaron Valdez of Cushman & Wakefield provided local advisory services for the assignment and will represent the venture in leasing the project.

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F.H. Paschen Tops Out Construction of $43M Workforce Housing Development in Metro Chicago

by Kristin Harlow

BELLWOOD, ILL. — F.H. Paschen has topped off the first phase of the Bellwood Gateway Development, a $43 million workforce housing project in the Chicago suburb of Bellwood. The four-story, 71-unit community will feature 6,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and is set to open in spring 2026. Serving as the developer and general contractor, F.H. Paschen now moves toward the enclosure of the structures. Once enclosed, work will move on to mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection installations, followed by drywall, windows and façade work. Construction began in July 2024 on the project, which involves the repurposing of the former Village Hall, police and fire stations, and emergency management office. Chicago-based DesignBridge was the architect. The project is financed through a combination of tax-increment financing, a State of Illinois grant and workforce housing bonds.

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Sansone Group to Develop 212,000 SF Cold Storage Facility in Columbus, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Sansone Group, in partnership with Clous Road Partners, has secured an 18.6-acre site in Columbus for the development of a 212,000-square-foot cold storage facility. Located on Groveport Road in the northern Rickenbacker submarket, the site is less than five miles from Rickenbacker International Airport and offers direct access to distribution routes, including I-270, I-70 and I-71. The project will feature temperature settings ranging from 40 to minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit and 50-foot clear freezer heights. Construction is expected to begin this summer. Sansone Group has partnered with JLL and CBRE to market the property. The project team includes Kadean Construction and Hercules Construction Management.

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