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Morgan Opens Pearl Woodlake Luxury Apartment Homes in Houston

by Haisten Willis December 16, 2015

HOUSTON — Morgan, a multifamily developer and manager, has opened Pearl Woodlake in Houston’s Westchase District. Located at 2033 S. Gessner Road between Westheimer and Briar Forest, construction started on the property in early 2014. Pearl Woodlake’s 376 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units range from 607 to 1,551 square feet. The units feature open floor plans, wood-style floors, track and pendant lighting, under-mount kitchen and bathroom sinks, kitchen islands in select units, full-size washers and dryers, walk-in closets, side-by-side refrigerators/freezers and patios and balconies in select units. Recreational amenities include a courtyard with a pool, outdoor kitchen and poolside cabanas, grilling stations, a dog park and dog wash station, a club room with pool table and catering kitchen and a gym. Car charging stations also are available. Rents for Pearl Woodlake units range from around $1,250 to $2,600 per unit.

December 16, 2015

Flaherty & Collins Breaks Ground on $26.5M Multifamily Project In New Albany, Indiana

by Christina Cannon December 16, 2015

NEW ALBANY, IND. — Flaherty & Collins Properties has broken ground on a $26.5 million luxury apartment project in downtown New Albany, located across the Ohio River from Louisville, Ky. Flaherty & Collins is partnering with the city of New Albany and the Indiana Economic Development Corp. on the project. The Breakwater is being constructed on the site of the former Coyle Chevrolet property. The complex will feature 191 luxury units and 1,650 square feet of street-front retail space. Amenities will include a heated swimming pool with cabanas, an outdoor movie screen, bike storage, a pet washroom, a fitness club, dog park and an outdoor kitchen with grilling stations and a fire pit. Unit amenities will include 9-foot ceilings, granite countertops, over-sized tubs, faux wood flooring, washers and dryers and smart thermostats. The project is slated for completion in spring 2017. The developer is targeting residents with annual incomes between $50,000 and $60,000. The Breakwater will also be the first apartment project in Southern Indiana to offer gigabit Internet.

December 16, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Retail Texas

Thor Equities Completes Residential Mat Foundation Pour At Kirby Collection

by Haisten Willis December 14, 2015

HOUSTON — Thor Equities has completed the residential mat foundation pour at Kirby Collection, a new mixed-use development at 3200 Kirby Drive in Houston. The foundation is seven feet thick and consists of 6,000 cubic yards of concrete with 500 tons of rebar. The continuous pour took eight hours to complete and involved 150 dedicated trucks, six pump trucks and more than 200 workers. The team involved in the mat pour included general contractor E.E. Reed Construction, Keystone Structural Concrete, Campbell Concrete & Materials, ECS Texas, HiTech Electric, Schnabel Foundation Company and developer Thor Equities. Located in the Upper Kirby District near Houston’s River Oaks neighborhood, the 1 million-square-foot project will feature a 25-story, 385,000-square-foot residential tower with 199 apartments including seven two-story townhomes, and seven two-story loft spaces with private yards. The residences will overlook a deck with more than an acre of landscaped amenities including a pool with cabanas, fire pits and a bar area. The penthouse level will feature a Skyview Suite available to all residents, offering a chef’s kitchen and views of the Houston skyline. Kirby Collection’s 13-story, 210,000-square-foot Class A office building is located near the Galleria/Uptown District, Greenway Plaza and the Texas Medical Center. …

December 14, 2015

Office Texas

Vinson & Elkins LLP to Move to The Union Dallas in 2018

by Haisten Willis December 14, 2015

DALLAS — The law firm of Vinson & Elkins plans to move its firm to The Union Dallas in 2018. Vinson & Elkins will lease 80,000 square feet and occupy three floors of the 22-floor office building at RED Development’s mixed-use project located at Field Street and Cedar Springs Road. The Union is a new office, residential and retail project totaling 800,000 square feet that will open in 2017. Phil Puckett and Harlan Davis of CBRE represented Vinson & Elkins in lease negotiations, and John Brownlee and Sarah Hinkley of Peloton represented the landlord, along with Paul Rowsey of RED Development. Vinson & Elkins’ office space in the top three floors of the office tower will include balconies with 360-degree views of Uptown, Downtown, the Arts District, Klyde Warren Park, Victory Plaza and the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge. More than 145 attorneys will occupy the new space. Designed by Dallas-based architect HKS Inc., the project will include a 60,000-square-foot Tom Thumb grocery store on the ground floor. RED Development, the project developer, announced The Union in May 2014, and is also leading the design and construction for the project.

December 14, 2015

Georgia Office Southeast

Parkside Partners to Redevelop Boutique Office Property in Midtown Atlanta

by John Nelson December 14, 2015

ATLANTA — Parkside Partners plans to redevelop a 40,000-square-foot property located at 1280 W. Peachtree St. in Midtown Atlanta. The new $12 million project, known as 16th Station, will be a Class A, boutique office asset located at the southwest corner of West Peachtree and 16th streets. The property will feature exposed brick and concrete beams, large floor-to-ceiling warehouse windows, concrete floors, covered and outdoor patio space and a rooftop terrace with a lounge and firepit. MTSD Inc. designed the loft-style office project, which is schedule for an early 2017 completion. The property’s location within the Midtown Opportunity Zone gives tenants the opportunity to receive job-creation credits of $3,500 per year for each new job created for five years.

December 14, 2015

Loans Midwest Missouri Multifamily

U.S. Bank Provides $8.3M Equity Investment for Phase II of Veterans Housing Center in Kansas City

by Christina Cannon December 14, 2015

KANSAS CITY, MO. — U.S. Bank has provided an $8.3 million investment for the construction of the second phase of St. Michael’s Veterans Center in Kansas City. The $11.4 million project will receive $8.3 million in equity raised from federal state and federal low-income housing tax credits. The second phase of the center will include 59 one- and two-bedroom apartment units and space for substance abuse counseling, job training and other support services. Yarco Company Inc. and its affiliates are serving as the developer, property manager and general contractor for the project. The facility will be located at the intersection of East 39th Street and Emanuel Cleaver Boulevard. Apartment rents at the center will range from $657 to $750 per month. Phase I of St. Michael’s Veterans Center opened in 2014 and was fully occupied within a month. There is currently a waiting list of 95 applicants. The construction on Phase II is slated for completion in the third quarter of 2016.

December 14, 2015

Michigan Midwest Office

40-Story Cadillac Tower in Motor City Undergoes Renovation Totaling More Than $3.5M

by Christina Cannon December 14, 2015

DETROIT — Cadillac Tower in Detroit is undergoing more than $3.5 million in extensive renovations. Huntington Construction Co. is managing the interior and exterior renovations to the 350,000-square-foot office building. The 40-story asset is located a 65 Cadillac Square on Campus Martius Park. Construction began in May 2015 and is expected to be complete in January 2016. Exterior renovations include new granite, an LED-lit canopy along Cadillac Square and first-floor façade renovations. Interior renovations include an updated entryway, new lobby directories, new tile flooring and wall finishes, new lighting and HVAC system for the lobby, plus a two-story feature wall. Tenants include Detroit Public Lighting Authority, Travelers Aid Society, Rex Worldwide, Midwest Careers Institute and the Mannik & Smith Group, an engineering and environmental consulting firm. Future plans for the building include a potential second-floor restaurant and renovation of the upper floors, common areas and restrooms. Neumann/Smith Architecture is serving as project architect. New York-based Moon Beam Capital and Capital Alliance Investments own the property, and Southfield, Mich.-based Farbman Group serves as the property manager.

December 14, 2015

California Retail Western

Lucky Supermarkets and EVgo Open Nation’s Largest Public EV Fast Charging Site

by Nellie Day December 11, 2015

FREMONT, CALIF. — The 100th EVgo Freedom Station in California is now open and is the nation’s largest publicly available, multi-standard fast charging site. Located in the strongest electric vehicle (EV) adoption area of the country, the Lucky Fremont location features four 50kW DC Fast Chargers equipped with CHAdeMO and DC Fast Combo; the station is also pre-wired for as many as four more chargers, which can be added in just days as demand requires. DC Fast Charging allows most EVs to get a nearly full charge in less than 30 minutes. EVgo has now completed 103 charging locations in California and has another 28 in the construction and permitting process. Nationwide, EVgo operates 500 Freedom Stations with more DC Fast Chargers than all other public providers combined.

December 11, 2015

Georgia Multifamily Southeast Tennessee

Alliance Residential Breaks Ground on Two Apartment Projects in Atlanta, Nashville

by John Nelson December 11, 2015

ATLANTA AND NASHVILLE, TENN. — Alliance Residential Co. has started construction on two luxury apartment developments in Atlanta and Nashville. The projects include Broadstone Ridge, a five-story development within walking distance of the Chattahoochee National Recreation Area and the new Atlanta Braves stadium, and Broadstone 8 South in Nashville’s 12South/8th Avenue neighborhood. Since 2012, Alliance Residential’s pipeline has totaled more than $350 million with projects in Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee. The company recently delivered The Haynes House and Broadstone Court in Atlanta and Broadstone Seaside in Charleston. Current projects in the company’s pipeline include Broadstone Midtown in Midtown Atlanta, Broadstone Springs in Sandy Springs, Ga., and Broadstone Germantown in Nashville.

December 11, 2015

North Carolina Office Southeast

Heritage Properties to Develop Office Building in Raleigh

by John Nelson December 11, 2015

RALEIGH, N.C. — Heritage Properties Inc. plans to develop Legacy at Brier Creek, a 121,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Raleigh. The development will be situated at the corner of TW Alexander and Brier Creek Parkway. The office building’s amenities will include a tenant lounge on the first floor with a coffee bar and Wi-Fi, fitness center and yoga studio, locker rooms with showers and an outdoor terrace with seating and grills. The building is designed with 15-foot floor-to-ceiling heights on each floor, allowing tenants the option of having an exposed 15-foot ceiling or a traditional 10-foot drop ceiling. The property features land for the development of an additional 45,000 square feet of office space. Heritage Properties has selected Colliers International to lease the project.

December 11, 2015

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