Multifamily

Berkadia Arranges Sale of 200-Unit Apartment Complex in West Houston

by Taylor Williams April 2, 2026

HOUSTON — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Green Tree Place, a 200-unit apartment complex in West Houston. Built in 1984, the property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, business center, playground, outdoor kitchen and a cyber café. Chris Young, Chris Curry, Jeffrey Skipworth, Joey Rippel, Kyle Whitney and Jed Dalton of Berkadia represented the seller, Kairos Investment Management, in the transaction. The buyer was Texas-based investment firm Aligned Ventures.

April 2, 2026

Development Loans Multifamily New York Northeast Office

Naftali Provides $203M in Financing for Office-to-Residential Conversion Project in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams April 2, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Naftali Credit Partners, an alternative lender and subsidiary of global investment firm Naftali Group, has provided $203 million in financing for an office-to-residential conversion project in Midtown Manhattan. The financing comprises a $167 million senior loan and a $36 million mezzanine loan. The borrower is private equity firm Yellowstone Real Estate Investments, and the property in question is the 25-story building at 221 West 41st St., which was originally constructed in 1925. The converted building will include a 25 percent affordable housing component and amenities such as a fitness center, spa, golf simulator, lounge and an outdoor terrace. A construction timeline was not announced.

April 2, 2026

Development Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Crescent Communities, Rockefeller Break Ground on 530-Unit Apartment Development in Metro D.C.

by John Nelson April 2, 2026

ARLINGTON, VA. — Crescent Communities and Rockefeller Group have broken ground on NOVEL Arlington, a 530-unit apartment development in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Arlington. Set for completion in early 2028, the property will sit on 5.5 acres near the interchange of I-395 and South Glebe Road, which is one exit from the Pentagon. NOVEL Arlington will comprise 493 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as 37 rental townhomes. The property will offer direct access to two trails (the Four Mile Run and the Washington & Old Dominion Trail) and 20,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities, including a rooftop pool, golf simulator, coworking suites and a fitness center with recovery offerings. Crescent and Rockefeller are pursuing LEED Gold certification for NOVEL Arlington. Other members of the design-build team include Bohler D.C. (civil engineer), Hord Coplan Macht (architect), John Moriarty & Associates (general contractor), LandDesign (landscape architect), Streetsense (interior design) and Structura (structural engineer). Capital sources include equity financing from Shimizu Realty Development and Mitsubishi Estate New York and construction financing from Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank New York Branch.

April 2, 2026

Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast Student Housing

Partnership Breaks Ground on 1,200-Bed Residence Hall at Northeastern University in Boston

by Taylor Williams April 2, 2026

BOSTON — A public-private partnership between American Campus Communities (ACC) and Northeastern University has broken ground on a 1,200-bed residence hall at 840 Columbus Ave. on the institution’s campus in Boston. The 23-story project will feature 11,000 square feet of publicly accessible community space, including a second-level outdoor deck and 4,000 square feet of ground-level retail, as well as shared learning spaces and wellness amenities. Scheduled for completion in fall 2028, the project is being developed through ACC’s American Campus Equity program and is the largest on-campus equity development in the company’s history.

April 2, 2026

Acquisitions Mississippi Southeast Student Housing

TSB Realty Brokers Sale of 528-Bed Student Housing Community Near Ole Miss

by John Nelson April 2, 2026

OXFORD, MISS. — TSB Realty has brokered the sale of U Club Townhomes at Oxford, a 528-bed student housing community located near the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) campus in Oxford. College Town Communities purchased the property from an undisclosed seller. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Delivered in 2018, the community offers three-bedroom units with front and back porches. Shared amenities include a resort-style pool and hot tub, sun deck, poolside lounge, Jumbotron, sand volleyball court, fitness center, recreation center, grilling stations, fire pits, two dog parks, group and private study lounges and a computer lab.

April 2, 2026

Acquisitions Colorado Multifamily Western

Colliers Arranges $56M Sale of 200-Unit Multifamily Community in Denver

by Amy Works April 2, 2026

DENVER — Colliers has directed the sale of Momentum at First Creek, an apartment property located at 5500 Telluride St. in Denver. A local Colorado-based developer sold the asset to a private out-of-state investment firm for $56 million. Completed in 2023, Momentum at First Creek offers 200 apartments, a resort-style pool, an outdoor chef-inspired kitchen with a pizza oven, a fitness center and a clubhouse featuring a game room and collaborative workspaces. Craig Stack, Bill Morkes and Nate Moyer of Colliers represented the seller in the transaction. Colliers Debt and Structured Finance team secured financing for the property on behalf of the buyer.

April 2, 2026

Loans Midwest Multifamily Wisconsin

SF Capital Arranges $31.2M Refinancing for Multifamily Property in Metro Green Bay

by Kristin Harlow April 2, 2026

GREEN BAY, WIS. — SF Capital has arranged a $31.2 million loan for the refinancing of a multifamily property in metro Green Bay. Aaron Stemple of SF Capital arranged the loan through a life insurance company on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The loan features a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio and a 10-year, fixed-rate term.

April 2, 2026

Illinois Market Reports Midwest Midwest Market Reports Multifamily

Chicago Market Is Steadfast on the Performance Leaderboard

by Kristin Harlow April 2, 2026

By Shubhra Jha, Standard Real Estate Investments Chicago was not on many investors’ bingo cards. However, consistently popping up in the top five apartment markets nationwide for rent growth and occupancy outperformance is changing that perception. Metro Chicago boasts relative affordability compared with its coastal counterparts, a range of job opportunities at all skill levels and the ongoing need for attainable housing. These factors create a multifamily investment landscape poised to deliver steady, long-term returns driven by resilient and stable demand. Economy, affordability Chicago is a diversified and consistent economic powerhouse, counted as the third largest major metro area in the United States and the largest non-coastal city. Its geographic location in America’s heartland combined with its historic strength in a wide array of sectors ranging from agriculture/food processing and finance/commodities trading to manufacturing, transportation/logistics and education play an important role in the metro’s resilience throughout economic cycles. Notably, there is no singular industry dominating the economy. Looking ahead, sizeable investments in quantum computing, life sciences and fintech will build on Chicago’s historic advantages in finance, trading and education. Despite its diversified and steadily expanding economic base, Chicago remains an affordable city for its residents. Median home prices in the …

April 2, 2026

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

JLL Negotiates Sale of 342-Unit Apartment Community in El Paso

by Taylor Williams April 1, 2026

EL PASO, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of Forty649 North Hills, a 342-unit apartment community in El Paso. Built on 17.7 acres in 2009 on the city’s northeast side, the property comprises 42 two-story buildings that house one-, two- and three-bedroom units with an average unit size of 897 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse and a dog park. Steven Hahn Jr., Art Barnes and William Jennings of JLL represented the seller, Hamilton Point Investments, in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.

April 1, 2026

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Aimco Closes Sale of 1,495-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Metro Chicago for $455M

by Kristin Harlow April 1, 2026

CHICAGO — Aimco (NYSE: AIV) has completed the sale of a seven-property multifamily portfolio in metro Chicago totaling 1,495 units as part of its liquidation plan approved by stockholders in February. LaTerra Capital Management and Respark Residential purchased the portfolio for $455 million. The Aimco Chicago Portfolio consists of the following stabilized properties: Pete Evans and Richard Evans of Berkadia represented the seller in the transaction. 3650 Capital provided approximately $104 million in acquisition financing to the buyers. The transaction was also capitalized with roughly $308 million of Fannie Mae loan assumptions as well as equity capital from LaTerra and Respark. Approximately $20 million of the invested capital will fund improvements to the properties, including both common area and unit upgrades. “In the post-COVID era, the greater Chicago region has emerged as one of the strongest multifamily housing markets in the country,” says Michael Fleischer, deputy CIO at 3650. “While some regions are experiencing oversupply, the Midwest is seeing a sustained period of strong performance and stability driven by limited new supply, robust demand and relative affordability compared to coastal markets.”

April 1, 2026

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