Best Real Estate Deals: Barcroft Apartments

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

As the days ticked down on 2021, many of the 1,100 families still living at the Barcroft Apartments were packing boxes in preparation for a rumored eviction. In October, they had been notified that the property was on the market and the owner hoped to close by Dec. 31. These were the holdouts, all of them on month-to-month leases with no legal means to block the sale or stop a developer from replacing them with market-rate renters or homeowners. On Dec. 23, one of the holdouts called the county...

Commercial Real Estate Awards: Austin's best real estate deals crowned

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Four deals won big at the 2022 Commercial Real Estate Awards, hosted by Austin Business Journal. Click through to learn about the companies and people involved with the winners: TRS purchase of new HQ building in Mueller, CelLink lease at Gateway35 in Georgetown, Flatiron Domain sale and Indeed Tower sale.

Austin's best new buildings, real estate deals honored

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

The 2022 Commercial Real Estate Awards for the Austin area have been announced. Judges picked gleaming new skyscrapers, carefully crafted intimate spaces and complex deals as projects and transactions that represent the cream of the crop in this critical sector of the local economy.

Best Real Estate Projects: Element 79 apartments

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

A 214-unit luxury apartment complex from AG Spanos overcame opposition during the development process to become a key piece of the El Dorado Hills Town Center.

Best Real Estate Deals: The Park Kennedy, Best Multifamily Development

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

When the D.C. government started its hunt in early 2008 for developers willing to tackle 68 acres near the obsolete RFK Stadium along the Anacostia River, more than a few observers were skeptical that this slice of Hill East would ever be a thing. At the time, then-Mayor Adrian Fenty called D.C.-owned Reservation 13 the “last major piece” of development along the District’s eastern waterfront, though the Great Recession temporarily derailed the appetite for a risky large-scale developmen...

Best Real Estate Deals: MLK Gateway Phase I, Best Redevelopment

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Bo Menkiti, founder of The Menkiti Group, has built his burgeoning real estate portfolio in part by seizing opportunities that he says lie “on the other side of perception.” For Menkiti, the idea is to bridge the “metaphorical dividing line” between that which is and which isn’t perceived as valuable. For at least the past 50 years, D.C., like most major cities, has been filled with dividing lines that are more than just metaphorical: freeways, train tracks and the Anacostia River, to...

Revealed: Here are the 2022 Best Real Estate Deals honorees

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Tampa Bay's commercial real estate scene is booming — and the Tampa Bay Business Journal's Best Real Estate Deals will honor the industry's top projects and the people behind them.

How to have the best deal in Real Estate?

Realiff Academy Realiff Academy | 1 year ago

Real estate is interesting to both investors and people who wish to replace renting with ownership. It also comes with plenty of tax incentives. And if you do your research, you may raise the odds of your piece of real estate — whether it’s a house you live in or a two-flat that you rent out – growing in value before you sell, leaving you with a profit.Even though real estate is an attractive choice for stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, it is not without dangers and difficulties. Investing ...