Waterton is lining up a refinancing that could total $148 million to replace debt on Chicago rental buildings as it continues value-add renovations.

Honolulu-based Trinity Investments bought The Hoxton, Poblenou in Barcelona, a 240-key lifestyle hotel acquired with Partners Group. The price was not disclosed and the deal is Trinity’s third European buy.

Continuum Development bought 2800 N. Sheridan for $17.25M and is pitching a roughly 300‑unit tower with retail near Diversey Harbor.

The River Walk’s long‑empty Nix Building is slated for a 329‑unit conversion after a city review commission backed a tax arrangement and the developer pursues historic credits.

A $490 million overhaul of downtown Sacramento’s Resources Building is complete, converting the 17-story tower into modern state offices and public spaces.

Lovett-linked plans would convert the former Folgers plant at 235 N. Norwood into an arts and education campus anchored by the Frank Liu Jr. Academy. The $10M adaptive-reuse aims for construction next March.

Record-high rental listings gave Houston renters more choices in November while lease prices barely budged.

Stream recapitalized seven Class A Texas industrial parks into a continuation vehicle, retaining control of 4.4M square feet while a third‑party investor took 35%.

Greystone arranged a roughly $36.6M Freddie Mac refinance for the 476-unit Stratford House at 4010 Linkwood Drive, freeing cash to continue HVAC, roof and interior upgrades.

Oakland won nearly $36 million in state climate funds to build an affordable housing project at 285 12th Street and to install protected bike lanes and bus-only lanes across downtown.

Austin is consolidating downtown, West Campus and the South‑Central Waterfront into a Central City District Plan that will guide major projects and zoning with adoption targeted for December 2026.

The Planning Commission approved Empire Records’ plan to remake One Montgomery into its global HQ after the label agreed to boost public concerts and drop an opt‑out fee. The vote closed a heated debate over a rooftop POPOS and downtown revival strategy.

Novato’s council upheld an appeals‑board order keeping the 14‑unit Romar Court building red‑tagged; tenants remain displaced while the owner pursues repairs.