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Volume 3 - Number 7 | April 12, 2005

TOP STORY: Investment JV Pays $1 Billion for 21,000-Unit Portfolio
By Sule Aygoren Carranza
With a joint venture investment of $1 billion, offshore investor Dubai Investment Group has officially entered the US multifamily market. Together with the Milestone Group LLC, a private real estate firm with offices in Dallas and New York, DIG has purchased 21,000 apartment units in 69 Sunbelt properties.

INSIDER: Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds’ Bobby Turner
By Stacey Corso
Canyon Capital Realty Advisors and former pro basketball player Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s Johnson Development Corp. have joined forces again to develop multifamily and retail mixed-use projects in underutilized urban centers across the nation, following up on the group’s first fund, which raised $270 million in 2001.

Cost of Wood, Steel, Other Commodities Creates Downward Pressure on Yields
By Stacey Corso
Steep increases in the cost of steel, lumber, metal and other commodities are starting to take a toll on multifamily investors’ expected yields—and could in fact even be fueling the already-hot condominium fervor among the industry’s builders.

Equity Residential Chief to Retire in 2006; Neithercut Named Successor
By Sule Aygoren Carranza
The top ranks at the nation’s largest publicly traded apartment company, Equity Residential, will be shuffled next year as Bruce W. Duncan hands down his post as president and CEO of the company to his successor, David J. Neithercut. The move will take place on Jan. 2, 2006.

South Florida Braces for Influx of Condo-Hotels
By Stacey Corso


Condos Exert Heavy Impact on Rental Supply
By Sule Aygoren Carranza


Urban Revi, Affordable Projects Dominate NAHB ’05 Pillars Awards
By Sule Aygoren Carranza


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