San Francisco's Rincon Hill neighborhood has so far failed to achieve the prominence of the nearby neighborhoods of Nob Hill or Telegraph Hill. But city leaders are hoping that Urban West Associates' newest residential project, One Rincon Hill, will bring some much desired attention to the area...
Tennessee may not be the place where you'd expect to find one of the biggest skyscrapers in the States, but the 1,118-foot Signature Tower in downtown Nashville will be the tallest U.S. building outside of New York and Chicago and the tallest in the Southeast when it's completed in 2010.
It's all about the view at Q1, a residential tower with ground-floor retail that looms over Surfers Paradise, one of the hottest beaches in Gold Coast City in Queensland, Australia.
Can one building be the economic catalyst for an entire city? It might, as long as that building is Burj Dubai, a 1,680-foot tower that anchors Downtown Burj Dubai, a $20 billion, 500-acre downtown development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
As the home of the Sears Tower and the John Hancock Tower, Chicago has its fair share of tall buildings. But no building in the Windy City can compare to The Chicago Spire, a 2,000-foot tower situated on a 2.2-acre peninsula where Lake Michigan meets the Chicago River.
Coming soon: the tallest residential building in your time zone!
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If you've ever had the burning desire to sit in on secret REIT board meetings where buyouts are complicated and privatization deals are brokered, than EDGAR is your access man. EDGAR, the Electronic Data-Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system at the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission acts as...
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As you read this, history is being made. The joint venture of New York City private equity firms Tishman Speyer Properties and Lehman Bros. Holdings is about to seal the deal on its $22.2 billion acquisition of Denver, Colo.-based Archstone-Smith Trust, the titanic multifamily apartment real estate...
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Fannie Mae participated in financing $27.2 billion in multifamily rental housing during the first half of 2007—a new record for six-month production—the Carlsbad, Calif.-based mortgage company announced July 23. Debt financing by Fannie Mae's Delegated Underwriting and Servicing lenders provided...
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For Guardian Management, the process of banning smokers from lighting up in apartments was a relatively easy one. On Sept. 1, the Portland, Ore.-based fee manager just said no at more than 3,000 units across the Portland metro, and notified an additional 5,000 units across the company's national...
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As increases to troop levels across the Middle East continue unabated, all is quiet on the home front. Too quiet, in fact, for multifamily property managers and owners in military towns facing huge occupancy drops at properties traditionally leased up by men and women in uniform.
Looking for a tell-tale sign that New Orleans is on the road to recovery? Try this: Early next year, Donald Trump will finally break ground on the highly anticipated Trump International Hotel & Tower, a hotel-condo hybrid located adjacent to the historic French Quarter. The Donald hasn't given up...