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BOCA RATON, FL - Mill Creek Residential , a leading multifamily investor and operator specializing in premier apartment communities across the U.S., announced the acquisition of Emerald Bay Club Apartments , a two-story garden- style community situated in the highly desirable West Boca submarket .Mill Creek will rebrand the community Alister Boca Raton and complete renovations to better meet the expectations of today's luxury apartment residents . The community, featuring 448 apartment homes , will receive interior updates , landscaping improvements and the addition of several resort- style amenities , including a luxury pool and fully equipped fitness center . " Palm Beach County is an extremely attractive location with a strong mix of entertainment destinations, employment opportunities and top-of-the-line schools," said Wes Dickerson, senior managing director of acquisitions for Mill Creek Residential . "We believe our upgrades to Alister Boca Raton wi...

BOCA RATON, Fla. , June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential , a leading multifamily investor and operator specializing in premier apartment communities across the U.S., today announced the acquisition of Emerald Bay Club Apartments , a two-story garden- style community situated in the highly desirable West Boca submarket . Mill Creek will rebrand the community Alister Boca Raton and complete renovations to better meet the expectations of today's luxury apartment residents . The community, featuring 448 apartment homes , will receive interior updates , landscaping improvements and the addition of several resort- style amenities , including a luxury pool and fully equipped fitness center . " Palm Beach County is an extremely attractive location with a strong mix of entertainment ...

San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin has asked the city attorney to explore legislation to impose a vacancy tax on large property owners who leave residential and commercial buildings empty . During a supervisors meeting this month, Peskin said he continues to receive complaints about the impact of “ghost buildings” on neighborhoods. The problem is, nobody really knows how many vacant homes there are in the city and whether a vacancy tax would be legal or effective in freeing up much-needed housing. In an interview, Peskin cited a 28- unit apartment building at 1656 Powell St. that was vacated after a fire damaged some units in December 2013. It remains empty. The three-story building is in a prime North Beach location across from Washington Square Park . Four businesses on the building’s ground floor — a liquor store, a bar, a Thai restaurant and a seafood restaurant — are open, but the apartments above still have boarded-up windows and a littered lobby. Some work was done in the...