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Metro East apartments sold, renovation planned
Gateway Multifamily Group plans to build an additional 24 townhouse-style units at the 29-unit apartment complex in Lebanon, Illinois.
UTSA strikes deals to provide student housing near downtown campus
UTSA President Taylor Eighmy's vision for the center city campus is beginning to take shape.
Marc Benioff on Salesforce’s role in public good: ‘We can unleash a power onto this city’
Beyond Salesforce.com’s notable new addition to San Francisco’s skyline, CEO Marc Benioff wants to make his mark on the city’s well being.
In an extended interview with the New York Times on Friday, Benioff emphasized Salesforce’s key role in San Francisco's public interest as its largest tech company. “We can unleash a power onto this city,” he said.
“As a CEO, if you’re not doing that in today’s world, you’re making a mistake. We are part of an integrated holistic system…
Developer with unique hotel background may introduce Avid brand to Twin Cities
Tom Noble knows a thing or two about the hotel business, considering his family has operated downtown’s Normandy Inn for more than 70 years.
Blackstone sells Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina for $171M
The buyer is a company from Maryland.
Developer proposes five-story building in Hollywood
The industrial building on the property would be replaced.
California REIT buys Dunwoody apartments for $102 million
The deal is worth about $204,000 per unit for the property just north of Perimeter Mall.
Downtown office vacancy shows signs of improvement, but issues persist
While downtown Dayton has experienced a resurgence in demand for housing, retail and restaurant properties, the market for commercial office properties continues to face challenges.
SLIDESHOW: Ranking the Charlotte area’s best places for families
Coming on the heels of CBJ's review of best spots for Charlotte's cohorts of millennials and retirees, this piece is centered around families.
As we did with retirees, CBJ has pulled the top suburbs and towns across the greater Charlotte region, which Pittsburgh-based research and review site Niche ranked as the best places to raise a family.
For this particular ranking, Niche focused its efforts on measuring factors like quality of local schools, safety, affordability, walkability and access to…
U.S. mortgage rates climb after two weeks of declines
U.S. mortgage rates rose this week after dipping recently, according to Freddie Mac.
The 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 4.62 percent for the week ending June 14, up from 4.54 percent the previous week. A year ago, mortgage rates stood at 3.91 percent.
Favorable mortgage rates have helped drive U.S. home sales and the refinance market.
“The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage climbed eight basis points to 4.62 percent, and the Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis…