192-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Community at San Francisco’s Mission Bay

April 4, 2009 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate
192-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Community at San Francisco’s Mission Bay

Urban Housing Group announced that its new luxury apartment community, Strata at Mission Bay, is open for leasing. The 192-unit mixed-use community is located on a new portion of Fourth Street and Mission Rock Street in San Francisco, near the growing UCSF Mission Bay life-science campus, amidst thriving Mission Bay and AT&T Park. Strata has opened strongly, already having leased over 30 residences. Strata’s eight floor plans offer up to approximately... 

W Hollywood Hotel & Residences Celebrates Topping out with Dramatic Public Ceremony

December 4, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate
W Hollywood Hotel & Residences Celebrates Topping out with Dramatic Public Ceremony

Today, luminaries of Los Angeles politics, entertainment and business gathered to celebrate the rise of Hollywood’s newest star at the iconic corner of Hollywood & Vine: the W Hollywood Hotel & Residences. The “topping out” ceremony offered a dramatic preview of the property in true Hollywood style; complete with aerial acrobats, streaming banners, plenty of cameras and a clear message: Get ready for the excitement coming in November... 

Cox Provides Telecom Services for Luxury High-Rise Development on U.S. Naval Base

November 25, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

When Pacific Beacon, a first-of-its-kind luxury on-base housing development, opens, the sailors in residence will have access to Cox Communications ( http://www.cox.com ) video, Internet and voice services. “In a unique agreement between the 32nd Street Naval Base and Clark Naval Communities, LLC, (CNC) the condo-style residences were built on base property for convenience, but have the residential amenities and the flexibility of luxury off-base... 

RedPeak Properties Recognized With Four Tributes 2008 Awards by the Apartment Association of Metro Denver

November 25, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

RedPeak Properties, one of the most respected apartment owners, acquirers and developers in Denver, announced today that it won four Tributes 2008 Awards at the Apartment Association of Metro Denver’s (AAMD) Tributes Gala held November 15, 2008. RedPeak took top honors in the following categories: – RedPeak’s Team for Tomorrow Program was recognized as the Most Outstanding Employee Retention Program; – Joanna Pulido, community... 

SCI Real Estate Investments Acquires Class-A, Luxury Apartments in Houston, Texas

November 21, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

SCI Real Estate Investments, LLC has announced the acquisition of Kings Cove, a 192-unit luxury apartment-home community in Kingwood, Texas, from Houston-based developer, Dinerstein Companies for tenant-in-common investing. Kings Cove serves as an example of SCI’s smart investment strategy of purchasing institutional-quality apartment communities in growing metropolitan areas, such as Houston and Dallas. Future acquisitions of Class-A multifamily... 

The Streets of Buckhead Enhances Collection of Luxury Retailers

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

The Streets of Buckhead, a world-class luxury destination that combines international boutiques, fine dining and exclusive residences in a streetscape setting welcomes upscale clothiers Brioni, Leggiardo and Shirts & Co. by Domenico Vacca. Ben Carter, founder and chairman of Ben Carter Properties, is creating the region’s premier luxury shopping experience in the heart of Atlanta’s affluent Buckhead community. The development already boasts... 

Leading Real Estate Company Announces Over $1 Billion in New Developments

November 20, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

Historic Real Estate Inc. is a leading real estate and economic development company based in Houston, Texas. Despite the severe national downturn in real estate development, causing many large-scale projects to halt or slow operations, Historic Real Estate is forging ahead with a multitude of high-profile economic and real estate development projects. The company’s principals have over 200 years of combined experience in creating top notch real... 

New York Interior Design, 1935-1985, Vol. 2: Masters of Modernism

November 16, 2008 Filed Under: Architecture

Between 1935 and 1985, the design community in New York was thriving. Inspired by distinguished educators and promoted in style magazines and illustrated books, interior designers acquired elite status and social prominence, often equal to that of their illustrious clients. When fashion-conscious urban professionals joined New York s Old World establishment, new modes of urban living evolved. evolved.

Cook Group To Renovate Downtown Canton Buildings

November 15, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Home Improvement

CGI Real Estate Holdings, LLC, a Bloomington Indiana-based Cook Group company, purchased two buildings in downtown Canton, in June. The Randolph building, built in 1883, located at 3 & 5 East Side Square and 15 East Side Square are now being renovated. “These are great old and once-vibrant buildings. It will be a joy to bring life back to them,” said Jim Murphy, President, CFC. Inc., Cook Group’s real estate development and management company. CFC,... 

SCI Sells Two Class-A Properties for Over $100 Million

November 3, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

SCI Real Estate Investments, LLC and 34 Tenant-in-Common Co-owners announced the sale of Casa Paloma Shopping Center located in Chandler, Arizona for an undisclosed amount. Since 2006, SCI has totaled over $409 million in TIC property re-sale dispositions, comprised of over 2.5 million square feet of multifamily, office and retail property. These Class-A, institutional-quality properties have offered investors cash flow and exceptional appreciation. SCI...