Multifamily

Domenico De Sole, chairman of Sotheby's Board of Directors, says that the board of directors approved the purchase deal after a comprehensive review. “After more than 30 years as a public company, the time is right for Sotheby's to return to private ownership to continue on a path of growth and success," he says.

With the vote on Friday, lawmakers say the reforms give New Yorkers the strongest tenant protection in history.

Materials and labor are the main driver of rising construction costs, and they are likely to continue to climb this year.

This is the first deal for the company in Philadelphia in several years.

The $253-million Arthaus condo tower will feature 108 units, more than 36,000 square feet of amenities, including a rooftop greenhouse, and more than 4,200 square feet of ground floor retail.

The newly developed property was sold by AC Packer West, which was represented in the transaction by CBRE's Joe Ayers, Cliff Taylor and Shelton Granade. The deal calculated out to $211,333 per unit.