LONDON-The Coral Student Portfolio, a fund investing in joint ventures with student housing operators and in student housing funds, has backed Round Hill's purchase of the Nido student housing portfolio.

NASHVILLE-Sardinia Enoteca Ristorante has inked a lease for 7,000 square feet in Park View Towers situated at 210 25th Avenue, close to Elliston Place and Centennial Park.

SEATTLE-Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has acquired two hotel properties for a total price of $62.5 million.

MIAMI-Lennar Corp. has renewed and expanded its lease to 120,000 square feet by adding an additional 30,000 square feet at Lennar Corporate Center located in Miami.

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, UK-Capital Shopping Centres (CSC) has announced the submission of a planning application to renovate Eldon Square's Northumberland Street entrance.

BUFFALO-Construction of 49 townhouses allocated for Fruit Belt neighborhood of Buffalo is scheduled to be started in September 2012.

NORTHERN VIRGINIA, VA-According to Citybizlist.com, Sunrise Senior Living based in McLean has wrapped up the sale of seven senior living complexes to a joint venture with CHT Partners.

PHILADELPHIA-Beech Street Capital has originated $38.5 million financing for multifamily transactions in Philadelphia.