The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Waterton
October 20, 2022
By Ryan Ori
Waterton, a Chicago-based real estate investor, has completed the largest apartment purchase in the city this year, acquiring the Alta Roosevelt Apartments tower for $170 million. Waterton will rebrand the 34-story tower to The Elle.
Retail by MONA
November 2, 2022
By Natalie Sachmechi
Brandon Singer, co-founder of Retail by MONA, sat down with Natalie Sachmechi of Crain’s New York Business for a Q&A about the founding of the company during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Singer details his early businesses, founded while a student at GW University, and how he used that entrepreneurial spirit, paired with experience in real estate, to start MONA.
HappyCo
November 2, 2022
By Ted Andersen
San Francisco-based HappyCo, a residential operations platform for real-time rental property data collection, is acquiring Toronto-based Yuhu, a comprehensive rental lifecycle management platform.
Marx Realty, Savanna
November 1, 2022
Commercial Observer’s 2022 Owner’s Magazine features Q&A’s with Craig Deitelzweig, President and CEO at Marx Realty and Nicholas Bienstock, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at Savanna.
Marx Realty
October 28, 2022
By Yvonne Zusel
Red Phone Booth Hospitality Group has leased the entirety of the 24,000-square-foot Department Building at Marx Realty’s 207 Peachtree St. in downtown Atlanta. Originally built in the 1920s, the building was first occupied by Regenstein’s Department Store and underwent a $10.5 million renovation in 2021 by ASD | SKY, which retained its art deco design elements.
RFR Realty
October 26, 2022
By Amanda L. Gordon
An article in Bloomberg details the resurgence of financial firms taking office space at resilient Park Avenue buildings. The article also mentions the integration of social spaces within these office buildings. Aby Rosen of RFR is quoted, and a nod is given to the firm’s new luxury gym at the Seagram Building. Read the full article here.
Simone Development Companies
October 26, 2022
By Paul Bubny
Burke Rehabilitation held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new site at 1250 Waters Pl. at Simone Development Companies’ Hutchinson Metro Center in the Bronx. The new space represents a relocation and expansion of services previously provided at 2826 Westchester Ave., another Simone Development property, where Burke had been a tenant since 2007. The new lease more than doubles the size of Burke’s former space via long-term lease and brings the nonprofit to more than 13,000 square feet at the Hutchinson Metro Center’s Tower 1.
Populous
October 2022
The new Loddie Naymola Basketball Performance Center at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX is featured in the “Athletics, Recreation and the Arts” issue of School Construction News. Populous was the architect behind the expansion project at the university, and was responsible for the bold and meaningful branding throughout the space.
Treeline
October 25, 2022
By David Hoffman
Treeline has acquired a 36-acre industrial site in Gaffney, SC, with a $30 million plan to develop Victory Crossing, a roughly 300,000 square-foot Class A industrial facility on the parcel. Treeline acquired the property from Hart Consumer Products, Inc. in an off-market transaction. Choate Construction Company has been named general contractor for the development, and Warren Snowdon of Foundry Commercial has been named exclusive leasing agent for the property, targeting both manufacturing and warehouse/distribution tenants.The acquisition marks Treeline’s third investment in the Southeast industrial market, following their acquisition of a two-building portfolio at 3700 and 3720 US Highway 421 North last year from Burgess Corp. and an 80-acre industrial site in Wilmington, NC this summer for the development of a Class A industrial park.