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5 Ways to Invest in Real Estate

If you’ve ever had a landlord, you probably don’t dream of being one: Fielding calls about oversize bugs and overflowing toilets doesn ’t seem like the most glamorous job. But done right, real estate investment can be lucrative, if not flashy. It can help diversify your existing investment portfolio and be an additional income stream . And it doesn’t always require showing up at a tenant’s every beck and call. The trouble is that many new investors don’t know where or how to invest in real estate. So here are five options, ranging from high maintenance to low. 1. Invest in rental properties Tiffany Alexy didn’t intend to become a real estate investor when she bought her first rental property at age 21. Then a college senior in Raleigh, North Carolina, she planned to attend grad school locally and figured buying would be better than renting. “I went on Craigslist and found a four-bedroom, four-bathroom condo that was set up student-housing style. I bought it, lived in one bedroom a...

New Residents Rush To Fill First Apartments At Runway Playa Vista; Leasing Activity Far Exceeds

PLAYA VISTA, Calif. , Aug. 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Just six weeks after opening its doors, the first new apartment building at Runway Playa Vista is nearly two-thirds leased. The 100-unit building is the first of four residential communities to open in the Runway mixed-use complex – the downtown of Playa Vista anchored by Whole Foods Market, Cinemark Theatres, CVS, and a wide array of new restaurants and other retailers. The buzz generated by Playa Vista's first new apartment community since 2008 has been palpable. Prospective residents registered to receive online updates and participate in tours of the new development months ago . In July, the first pioneering residents moved in, taking advantage of the new parks and retail areas now coming to life to complete the Playa Vista community vision. Robust interest in the Runway apartment community speaks volumes about the burgeoning market for housing in one of the Westside's most exciting neighborhoods. Besides being ...

• Barrington Place Apartments • Charlotte • North Carolina •

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Centerline Capital Group Refinances a Multifamily Facility Located in Oak Park, Illinois

NEW YORK, NY - Centerline Capital Group , a provider of real estate mortgage services for conventional and affordable multifamily housing , announced today it has provided a Fannie Mae DUS loan in the amount of $3.25 million to refinance a multifamily property in Oak Park, Illinois.    Located at 1000 Pleasant Street, Fountainhead Apartments is a four-story building ( including unfinished basement at partially submerged garden level ) with two interior courtyards between the building’s three wings.  The property has five distinct addresses but is known primarily by its 1000 Pleasant Street address . The borrower is Fountain Head Apartments , LLC, an Illinois limited liability company , and Melvyn Kushner, a highly regarded real estate investor .  The property has been very well maintained by Kushner who has been engaged in ownership and management of multifamily complexes for nearly 40 years. “The Property was built in 1922 and has been well cared f...

• Fox Creek Apartments • Camden • Arkansas •

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Timberline Village in Flagstaff sold for $22.25M

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Timberland Village I & II LLC's (Bassham Trust) sold Timberline Village Apartments at 4255 E. Soliere Ave. in Flagstaff to Clear Sky Summit at Flagstaff LLC ( Clear Sky Capital , Marcus Kurschat) for $22.25 million. Vanessa Dreyer joined FirstService Residential , a community management company in Scottsdale as vice president of the Large Scale II Division . timberline village apartments 0605.jpg_20140530.jpg" /> Clear Sky Capital , Marcus Kurschat paid $22.25 million for Timberline Village Apartments in Flagstaff. (Photo: Cassidy Turley ) Story Highlights Timberland Village I & II LLC's (Bassham Trust) sold Timberline Village Apartments at 4255 E. Soliere Ave. in Flagstaff to Clear Sky Summit at Flagstaff LLC ( Clear Sky Capital , Marcus Kurschat) for $22.25 million. Vanessa Dreyer joined FirstService Residential , a community management company in Scottsdale as vice president of the Large Scale II Division . Timberland Village I & II LLC's...

Top Local Business Stories of the Week

GOOGLE’S GROWTH Google gobbles up more space in Austin high-rise: Google is growing its downtown Austin footprint , even before its first employees set foot in the company’s new space in the sleek new office tower called 500 West 2nd . The new space ultimately will house more than 450 Google employees, working on products and teams across Android, G Suite, Google Play, human resources, finance, engineering and marketing operations. Google’s new space will consolidate employees from other locations, including North Mopac Boulevard (Loop 1) and University Park just north of downtown. In 2015, Google confirmed that it had signed a lease for more than 200,000 square feet of space in 500 West 2nd, a 29-story tower that celebrated its grand opening last week. The California- based search engine giant , one of the world’s largest companies, will be the marquee tenant in the Gensler-designed building. Google will be occupying about 300,000 square feet of space in the building, or 50 percent...

Irvine Company Eyes Playa Vista

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remaining undeveloped land at Playa Vista" /> For sale: the bulk of remaining undeveloped land at Playa Vista Irvine Company is eyeing the Westside Los Angeles neighborhood of Playa Vista for a sizable apartment development , according to real estate sources . The Newport Beach- based real estate investor and developer is said to be involved with a consortium of developers and homebuilders that’s bidding for a large portion of land now up for sale at Playa Vista, a nearly 1,100- acre neighborhood located near the San Diego (405) and Marina (90) freeways. The land said to be up for sale runs about 100 acres and in total could sell for more than $200 million, according to real estate sources . Irvine Co. is interested in taking over a portion of that land, which could hold roughly 1,500 apartments, sources said. Other developers would handle Playa Vista land that’s expected to hold between 600 and 800 for-sale homes. The consortium Irvine Co. is backing is said to be hea...

Reno rent market at record-high prices, near-zero vacancy

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Damonte Ranch area is a sign of the city's need for housing in Reno, Nev. The recent influx of new workers combined with near-zero residential development during the recession gave birth to a classic supply-and-demand scenario that saw the cost of housing skyrocket in the Biggest Little City. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) Photo: Andy Barron, AP / The Reno Gazette-Journal" class="landscape" /> residential development during the recession gave birth to a classic supply-and-demand scenario that saw the cost of housing skyrocket in the Biggest Little City. (Andy Barron/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) Photo: Andy Barron, AP / The Reno Gazette-Journal" class="landscape" src="src" /> Damonte Ranch area is a sign of the city's need for housing in Reno, Nev. The recent influx of new workers combined with near-zero residential development during the recession gave birth to a classic supply-and-demand scenario that ...