January 23, 2007 | Vol. 5 No. 2

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Volume 5 - Number 2 | January 23, 2007

TOP STORY: REIT CEOs Upbeat for ’07, Though Market Will Slow
By Sule Aygoren Carranza
The CEOs of three multifamily REITs agree most markets will continue to perform well, although they don’t expect 2007 to be a repeat performance of the past year.

Market Focus: Collins Group’s Winning Strategy
By Sule Aygoren Carranza
While many firms look for investment plays on the coasts or in major secondary markets, the Collins Group of New York City has quietly amassed a portfolio in Alabama and recently entered the Knoxville, TN market.

Regional Spotlight: DC Area Will Slow, But Will Still be Among Best
By Sule Aygoren Carranza
Washington, DC’s apartment markets are still among the strongest in the nation, although fundamentals have dipped slightly because of the cooling condo market, according to a new study by Delta Associates.

JER-Formation JV to Take Genesis Private for $1.7B
By Sule Aygoren Carranza
A joint venture between affiliates of Formation Capital LLC and JER Partners has entered into an agreement to buy Genesis HealthCare Corp. for $1.7 billion. The deal, which takes the company private, includes the assumption of approximately $450 million of debt.

Deal Watch: Bascom’s First 2007 Salvo Bags 1,076 Units
By Connie Gore

Short Takes: PREI, Sunrise JV to Build Seniors Housing in UK

Executive Moves: Archstone COO to Retire, Management Shifts

Recent Transactions: HFF Structures $228M Condo Construction Loan