Multifamily

IRVING, TX—Investor interest is picking up in the metroplex as transaction velocity has jumped 12% at mid-year, with an example being the recent $19.2 million acquisition financing for Ladera Ranch Apartments.

Here's a look at this week's trends, announcements and deals that you may have missed in the Northeast region.

SAN FRANCISCO—Is the retail component in a being-planned mixed-use too costly? Ms. Real Estate weighs in.

NEW YORK CITY—“The market changed Jan. 1st,” company head Jeff Simpson tells GlobeSt.com, prompting some shifts in the firm's investment strategy.

LOS ANGELES—The firm has added to its management team with new hires in Bogota and São Paulo.

WASHINGTON DC—Delta Associates estimates there will be 1,600 to 2,000 condo unit sales in the DC area in 2016.

MIAMI—“While the global economy is the great unknown our deals and clients tell us that South Florida will continue to benefit from a number of favorable general factors.”

ORLANDO—“It is hard to measure the ROI of using drones, however…”