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Work finally underway on downtown Dallas' Hall Arts condo and hotel tower | Real Estate

"We had some delays but have gotten our permits from the city and have started," developer Craig Hall said. "These things always take longer than you expect." The 25-story tower will include 44 condos starting at price at $2 million. The 183- room Hall Arts hotel will be next door. "This is another step forward in downtown's revitalization," said John Crawford with Downtown Dallas Inc. "The project will be exceptional bringing with it new and unique exposure as downtown continues to evolve as a special urban environment ." Dallas architect HKS designed both the condo tower and the hotel with will be across the street from the Winspear Opera House and will include retail space on the ground floor along Flora Street. The construction is next door to Hall's 18- story KPMG Plaza office tower - the first phase of his 2- block Hall Arts development . The project will take just over two years to complete. It's one of three new residen...

Two Massive 30-Story Apartment Houses To Dominate Country Club Area

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Construction Of Towers Into Historic Six-Acre Site Seen By Activists As Giving Area And Denver Another Black Eye by Glen Richardson Country Club Gardens — the historic 1940s five-building three- story apartment complex located in a six- acre landscaped garden environment adjacent to the Downing Street Parkway — is about to get hit with a pair of huge apartment houses as densification of the Cherry Creek and Country Club areas continues on unabated. The Broe Group is demolishing two existing garden apartments and replacing them with two overwhelming 30-story towers near the intersection of Downing St. and Ellsworth Ave. The twin skyscrapers will be the tallest buildings outside of downtown Denver and will be equal in height to the One Tower Center on 17th Street, the 15th tallest building in Denver. By comparison, Plaza Tower One — one of the tallest towers in the Denver Tech Center — is only a 22- story building . The two towers will contain a total of 533 apart ment units ...

New York’s Trump Tower, a sky-high home for celebrities and charlatans

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Hillary Clinton slept here. The year was 2000. Clinton was in the middle of her first political campaign, running to be New York’s junior senator. Steven Spielberg, an enthusiastic donor to Mrs Clinton who had the use of a pied-à-terre in Trump Tower purchased for him by Universal Pictures, barely stayed at the place, despite its views of Central Park, and offered it to the candidate as a crash pad on gruelling campaign days . Trump Tower in New York. Photo: Bloomberg Donald Trump and Clinton were on good terms back then. He donated money to her candidacy and called her “tough and smart”. Moreover, Trump was skilled in the art of spinning his associations with celebrities into publicity. This was particularly true at Trump Tower. Michael Jackson lived in Donald J. Trump’s gleaming Midtown edifice . So have gamblers, a disgraced dictator, a Ponzi schemer and a stock huckster. Credit Photo Illustration by Peter Horvath; photographs by Chad Batka for The New York Times (Trump); Hiroko...

NEW DEVELOPMENT: Leasing underway at One Hudson; New look for Sutton classic

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● RELATED RENTALS Leasing launched at One Hudson Related Rentals announced the launch of leasing at One Hudson Yards, its 33- story luxury rental building at 530 West 30th Street . The tower features architecture by Davis Brody Bond , layouts by Ismael Leyva Architects and interiors by Andre Kikoski Architect . Benjamin Joseph, executive vice president at Related Companies , said, “The building provides a comprehensive lifestyle experience with best-in-class amenities and a prime location on the High Line at Hudson Yards.” The stone and glass building overlooks Heatherwick Studio ’s interactive design piece Vessel and The Shed, a new center for artistic invention designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro in collaboration with Rockwell Group . One Hudson Yards has 178 apartments ranging from one- to three-bedrooms with one four-bedroom home on the penthouse level. Each apartment has 10 ft. ceilings, wide- plank grey oak floors , and extra-tall windows, a modern curtain wall façade an...

The Townhouse Apartments in Stamford, Conn., ready for busy moving season

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As the busy summer moving season reaches its height, The Townhouse luxury apartments in downtown Stamford, CT , is making available well appointed, spacious apartments in an ideal location for work or play. Located near the quaint shops and restaurants of Bedford Street, The Townhouse is also an easy commute to UBS, RBS and GE corporate offices . The Townhouse consists of two beautifully landscaped high - rise apartment buildings : an eight-story building and a separate 12-story tower. About 40 apartments surround an atrium with a contemporary Asian water garden . Apartments boast unique layouts , with interesting angles and variety that mean no two apartments are exactly the same. From one-, two-, and three bedroom apartments to studios with sleeping alcoves to sprawling two- story apartment homes with rooftop gardens, The Townhouse offers homes carefully designed to create abundant living space . Many apartments include high end finishes such as granite countertops, balconies a...

StreetLights Residential Breaks Ground on Uptown Dallas Infill; TDI, Matthews Southwest Bring Luxury Residences to South Lamar

StreetLights Residential has commenced construction StreetLights Residential Infill Project in Uptown Dallas" src="https://media.atre.yardi.com/2/38577/images/StreetLights-Residential.jpg?w=217&h=300" alt="" width="217" height="300" />on a new high- rise development that will add 212 luxury apartment homes to Uptown Dallas. To be located on a one-acre pad just off McKinney Avenue at the Maple/Routh connection and Thomas Avenue, the 23- story residential tower will feature one- and two- bedroom floor plans . Moreover, the complex will offer penthouse options with views of the Dallas skyline. The interiors are being designed by Waldrop + Nichols Studio L.L.C. The landscape will be designed by Studio Outside. “The project’s proximity to both Uptown and downtown Dallas provides an ideal location,” said SLR CEO Doug Chesnut . “The landscape of Dallas’ urban core has changed dramatically over the past few years, and we are excited to ...

AMLI 900 apartments, 900 S Clark St, South Loop

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AMLI 900 is 440-unit, 23- story apartment tower in the South Loop. First occupancy at AMLI 900 was in 2009. AMLI Residential was the developer of the property. Solomon Cordwell Buenz was the architecture firm and Walsh Construction was the general contractor. AMLI 900 was the first major Chicago high -rise to announce that it would be completely smoke-free. The apartments AMLI 900 offers 9 different floor plans of studio, 1-, 2- and 3-bedroom apartments. Two- and 3-bedrooms have two baths. Floor plans and a near real- time availability check can be accessed online The apartments have a “soft loft” aesthetic, with 9- foot high concrete ceilings , floor-to-ceiling windows and exposed spiral ductwork . AMLI 900 has higher-level finishes than some of its competitors. All-electric kitchens have 42- inch kitchen cherry or maple cabinets and stainless steel and black appliance packages that include built-in microwaves. The open-plan kitchens have good counter space , islands with pendant...

Medical Center draws hotel, apartment development

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Ascent Med Center apartment project next to a 357-room hotel. Ascent will offer units from 339 square feet, with students in mind, to large three-bedrooms aimed at higher-income renters. Photo: Medistar Corp." /> Photo: Medistar Corp. A rendering shows the Ascent Med Center apartment project next to a 357-room hotel. Ascent will offer units from 339 square feet, with students in mind, to large three-bedrooms aimed at higher-income renters. Oil's going for less than $30 a barrel. The high- end housing market is on the skids. And companies are unloading gobs of office space they no longer need. Yet some developers want to keep building. Greystar, an apartment developer with multiple projects under construction here, recently said it would move forward with a plan to build another one: a soaring glass and brick tower of 375 luxury units on a 1.3- acre parking lot next to the Texas Medical Center . "It is a little contrarian, isn't it?" Greystar's David ...

As housing market swoons, rentals boom in Norfolk | Real Estate

NORFOLK The housing market may be struggling, but apartment construction in Norfolk continues to boom. The City Council is expected to approve a rezoning today that will allow a 180-unit, $20. 7 million upscale apartment development called the Meadowood Apartments to be constructed off North Military Highway . It would be the seventh apartment complex that opened, received city approval or on which construction began in the past year. Moreover, two other apartment complexes have been proposed. Meadowood would be built on 7.7 acres currently zoned for industrial use on International Boulevard adjacent to a Kmart and the Park Crescent Apartments . Rents would top out at $1,450, said Taylor Franklin, vice president of multi family development for S.L. Nusbaum Realty . It would be a gated community, Franklin said. Nusbaum has either proposed, built or is building four of the complexes in Norfolk. "The apartment market in Hampton Roads remains very strong," Franklin...

The Celebrity Effect: How Stars Increase a Property’s Profile and Add Air of Exclusivity

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In the final days of last summer, Drake and Rihanna made waves when they hunkered down for some R&R in what TMZ called “an oceanfront villa fit for honeymoonin’.” While that relationship didn’t last long (and Drake is now linked to Young Money label mate Nicki Minaj ), the press had a lasting effect on the other stunner in that story: the $ 29 million Malibu love nest where they stayed. “When news broke of Drake and Rihanna vacationing at one of my listings in Malibu, interest shot up,” said The Agency’s Angel Kou in an email, noting that the property rents for $5,000 per day. “People like to experience what A-listers experience, to get a glimpse of that glitz and glam.” beach front villa that Drake and Rihanna stayed in September 2016." src="http://mansion-global-app.s3.amazonaws.com/article-images/2017/08/image_l_031.jpg" /> An interior view of the beach front villa that Drake and Rihanna stayed in September 2016. Courtesy of The Agency The same desire to ...