Multifamily

MESQUITE, TEXAS — Locally based developer Palladium USA has broken ground on a $79 million project in the eastern Dallas suburb of Mesquite. Palladium Carver Living will be situated on a 10-acre site and will consist of 288 apartments in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. A portion of the units will be set aside for individuals earning 60 percent of the area median income. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, conference center, clubroom, dog park, computer lounge and a children’s playroom. M Arrive Architecture Group designed the property, and BBL Building Co. is the general contractor. Preleasing is slated to begin by the fourth quarter of 2025. The Mesquite Housing Finance Corp. issued $37 million in tax-exempt bond financing for the project, and Regions Bank provided more than $34 million in equity, as well as a $36 million permanent loan. Additionally, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs issued $38 million in 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits.

SAN ANTONIO — Locally based developer The Lynd Group is nearing completion of Potranco Commons, a 360-unit mixed-income project in San Antonio’s Far West Side submarket. Residences come in one-, two- and three-bedroom formats, range in size from 541 to 1,355 square feet and are housed across 15 three-story buildings. Approximately 40 percent of the units are reserved for renters earning 80 percent or less of the area median income. Amenities include a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, outdoor grilling and dining stations, multiple open green spaces and a DJ booth. Lynd Group partnered with Santikos Enterprises and the San Antonio Housing Authority on the project. Move-ins began earlier this year, and the property is now 53 percent leased. Rents for market-rate units start at $1,181 per month. Construction began in summer 2022.