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John H. Banks, the president of the Real Estate Board of New York, says the way out of the housing crisis is to build more affordable and market rate rental housing.

In addition to providing a unique transit-oriented development opportunity, 45 of the units at MacArthur Station Parcel B will be inclusionary units to provide affordable housing options.

The fund will consist of Freddie Mac's multifamily debt investments and will also invest opportunistically in other debt assets such as mezzanine debt, B-notes, and discounted notes.

Banks still love multifamily deals, but with pricing and rental rates hitting records numbers, they are being more selective.

James Nelson speaks with Fordham's Hugh Kelly on what the term means, and what 9-5 cities have to reach this premier status.

Interest in the property type is gaining, and for good reason, says Jeff Lefko of Hanley Investment Group.

When complete, the Hyatt Regency Stonebriar will have a 3,000-square-foot Frisco public library available for use by hotel visitors and city residents, and connect directly to the mall, Stonebriar Centre.

Submarket tightness has resulted in Asia Cabinetry Inc. not only staying put in a renewal but also expanding its headquarters location to 41,458 square feet at 7875 Northcourt Rd.