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Morgan, Invesco Open Pearl Dadeland Apartment Community in Miami

by John Nelson January 5, 2017

MIAMI — A joint venture between multifamily developer Morgan and Invesco has opened Pearl Dadeland, a 412-unit apartment community located at 7440 N. Kendall Drive in Miami. The community’s units average 841 square feet with a mix of studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom residences. The interiors feature stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, under-mount sinks, under-cabinet lighting, oval soaking tubs, glass-enclosed showers, walk-in closets, full-size washers and dryers, Nest thermostats, USB charging ports, electronic key entry system and private balconies. Select apartments have 11-foot ceilings, island kitchens with a breakfast bar, double sinks in the master bath and a desk alcove. Community amenities include a fitness studio with a yoga room, TRX wall and Peloton Cycles; resort-style swimming pool with private cabanas, TVs and grilling stations; rooftop amenity deck; Wi-Fi-enabled clubhouse with a theater and gaming room; and a 4,000-square-foot park with a dog park. JPMorgan Chase provided construction financing for Pearl Dadeland. Morgan has another community, Midtown 29, under construction in Miami’s Wynwood/Midtown neighborhood and will break ground this month on a community in the Flagler Village neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale.

January 5, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Magellan Development Group Opens Midtown Five Apartment Tower in Miami

by John Nelson January 4, 2017

MIAMI — Chicago-based Magellan Development Group has opened Midtown Five, a 400-unit, 24-story apartment tower located at 3201 N.E. 1st Ave. in Miami. The property features studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging from 540 to 1,500 square feet. Each unit features 9-foot ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, as well as quartz countertops, contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, keyless unit entry, USB ports throughout and smart thermostats. Midtown Five also features more than 50,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenity space, including a fitness center, yoga lawn, meditation garden, children’s play area, dog run, resident-only spa, business center, conference rooms and a swimming pool with a sundeck, canopied cabanas and an outdoor Whirlpool spa.

January 4, 2017

Georgia Mixed-Use Southeast

Brasfield & Gorrie, New City Underway on Mixed-Use Project Along Atlanta BeltLine

by John Nelson January 4, 2017

ATLANTA — On behalf of developer New City Properties, general contractor Brasfield & Gorrie is currently constructing 725 Ponce, a 12-story mixed-use tower situated along Ponce de Leon Avenue and the Atlanta BeltLine. The project will feature Class A loft office space situated atop an urban prototype Kroger and a three-level, below-grade parking deck. The project will face the BeltLine and will feature rooftop terraces with views of Historic Fourth Ward Park, Ponce City Market and the downtown Atlanta skyline. A groundbreaking ceremony was held in mid-December that featured Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Atlanta City Council Member Kwanza Hall, Atlanta BeltLine Inc. and other dignitaries.

January 4, 2017

Hawaii Retail Western

TRC Develops Two Retail Centers in Hawaii

by Nellie Day January 3, 2017

MAUI AND KAUAI, HAWAII — TRC, formerly Terramar Retail Centers, is in the final phase of construction on two shopping centers located on the islands of Maui and Kauai in Hawaii. Developments include Pu’unene Target Center, a 264,000-square-foot retail center anchored by Target and Petco in Kahului, Maui; and Hokulei Village Shopping Center, a 125,000-square-foot retail center anchored by Safeway and Petco in Lihue, Kauai. The anchor Target location is currently open at Pu’unene Target Center. Commercial Consultants Inc. is in charge of leasing for both projects.

January 3, 2017

Arizona Mixed-Use Multifamily Retail Western

JV Begins Construction of Mixed-Use Development in Tempe

by Nellie Day January 3, 2017

TEMPE, ARIZ. — A joint venture between Opus Development Group LLC and Seventh Street Tempe AZ Manager LLC has begun construction of a mixed-use development located at the northwest corner of University Drive and Forest Avenue in Tempe. The project — which has yet to be named — will transform a surface parking lot into a residential and retail center. The development will consist of two towers featuring 407 residential units and 31,000 square feet of retail space. The residential portion of the property will offer a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments and walk-up city homes and flats. Community amenities will include an amenity deck with a resort-style swimming pool, a barbecue grilling stations and outdoor lounges with cabanas and fire pits; a state-of-the-art fitness center; dog walk; and bike workroom. SmithGroupJJR is a design consultant for the project, and Sundt Construction Inc. will perform all concrete, civil and utility work. An expected opening for the development has yet to be announced.

January 3, 2017

Arizona Industrial Western

REI Completes First U.S. LEED Platinum, Net Zero Energy Distribution Center

by Nellie Day January 3, 2017

GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — REI’s distribution center in Goodyear, Ariz., has achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum certification — the highest level in the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) green building rating system — making it the first distribution center in the U.S. to achieve both LEED Platinum certification and Net Zero Energy. The facility is the first distribution center to earn Platinum certification in 2016 and, at 400,000 square feet, is the second largest Platinum-certified distribution or warehouse facility in the U.S. REI achieved LEED Platinum certification by implementing sustainable strategies and solutions throughout the building, including a 2.2 megawatt solar energy system, water conservation and restoration systems, eco-friendly building features and a recycling program that reuses 93 percent of the center’s waste. Butler Design Group, Rocky Mountain Institute, Merit Partners Inc., The Renaissance Companies, DMW&H, KNAPP, CBRE and EDF Climate Corps. helped achieve the certification. REI is a specialty outdoor retailer headquartered near Seattle with 149 stores in 36 states.

January 3, 2017

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Seniors Housing

Walters Group Opens 70-Unit Cornerstone at Barnegat in New Jersey

by Amy Works January 3, 2017

BARNEGAT, N.J. — Walters Group has opened Cornerstone at Barnegat, an age- and income-restricted housing project located at 9 S. Main St. in Barnegat. The three-story building features 70 energy-efficient units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts with balconies. On-site amenities include large gathering areas, fitness center, conference room, computers, outdoor barbecue area, secured access, elevators, and on-site management and maintenance. The property is restricted to residents age 55 or older.

January 3, 2017

Michigan Midwest Mixed-Use

Broder & Sachse, Woodborn Partners Open $65M Mixed-Use Development in Detroit

by Kristin Harlow January 3, 2017

DETROIT — Co-developers Broder & Sachse Real Estate and Woodborn Partners have opened The Scott at Brush Park, a mixed-use development in Detroit’s midtown neighborhood. The building features 199 luxury apartments and 15,000 square feet of retail space. The Scott includes a variety of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, a number of which are slated for move-ins in February. Apartments range in size from 450 to 1,380 square feet of space. Amenities include a 24-hour concierge service, dry cleaning delivery, stations for pet grooming and bicycle maintenance and a fitness center. Sachse Construction served as the construction manager and Neumann/Smith served as the architect.

January 3, 2017

Multifamily Seniors Housing Texas

Caddis Breaks Ground for Seniors Housing Community in Bedford, Texas

by Amy Works December 23, 2016

BEDFORD, TEXAS — Caddis has broken ground for Heartis MidCities, its newest senior living community in Texas. Located in Bedford, the 178,530-square-foot property will feature 178 independent living, assisted living and memory care units, outdoor walking paths, courtyards, and game and activity rooms. Cameron, Texas-based EBCO is constructing the property, which is slated for completion in winter 2017. Expedition Capital Advisors LLC provided construction financing on behalf of Caddis. Frontier Management will manage the property, and Austin-based Katus LLC is serving as architect for the project. The property is Caddis’ fifth seniors housing community near Dallas/Fort Worth and its 12th in Texas.

December 23, 2016

Multifamily Student Housing Texas

Eisner Equities Breaks Ground on Student Housing Community Near Baylor University

by Amy Works December 21, 2016

WACO, TEXAS — Eisner Equities has broken ground on OPUS 2430, a 151-bed boutique student housing community located near Baylor University in Waco. The development is expected to open for occupancy in fall 2017. The 68,000-square-foot property will offer townhome-style units featuring granite countertops, washers and dryers and en-suite bathrooms, with an additional powder room on the ground floor of each unit for guests. Community amenities will include a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor living and exercise areas and a resort-style pool and tanning deck. Project team members include Bennett, Benner Partners Architects and Waco-based engineering firm Walker Partners. Campus Realtors will serve as the on-site management and leasing firm. Ciera Bank of Fort Worth provided construction financing on behalf of Eisner Equities.

December 21, 2016

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