Thompson Thrift Announces Development of 380-Unit The Junction at Rockledge Luxury Multifamily Community in Florida’s Space Coast

ROCKLEDGE, FL – Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation’s leading multifamily developers, announced the development of The Junction at Rockledge, a 380-unit Class A multifamily community in Rockledge. Thompson Thrift expects to start construction later this month and will welcome new residents early in 2025.
“The metro area surrounding Rockledge has added 45,000 jobs in recent years,” said Josh Purvis, managing partner for Thompson Thrift Residential. “Couple that with a shortfall of more than 2,800 apartment homes in the region, and we believe that The Junction at Rockledge will be a welcome addition for those looking for a superior living experience in a very compelling market.”
Located near the corner of major thoroughfares I-95 and Fiske Boulevard, The Junction at Rockledge will span 25 acres and offer one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes with up to 1,500 square feet in two-tale buildings. The apartment homes will feature high-end finishes and amenities that Thompson Thrift communities are known for, including hardwood-style flooring, patio and balcony options, private yard options, detached garages and a full-size washer and dryer. Select homes will also feature stainless steel appliances, deluxe closet systems with shelving and smart thermostats to help residents delight in energy savings.
Community amenities will include a fully equipped fitness center with 24-hour access, a resort-style swimming pool, an outdoor entertainment kitchen, thoughtfully designed courtyards with grills, a dog run and pet spa, pickleball courts, a Starbucks coffee bar, a 24-hour social hub and a convenient as well as a user-friendly app that supports payments, service requests and much more.
Additionally, The Junction at Rockledge is adjacent to a 30-acre lake and will feature beachfront amenities including a fire pit, seat walls, sand and lounge chairs.
The development sits on the northern outskirts of Viera, one of the most well loved selling master-plotted communities in the U.S. and in the heart of the Space Coast, an area surrounded by thousands of major aerospace and technology employers, including Lockheed Martin, SpaceX and NASA.
Residents will also delight in simple access to Avenue at Viera, a 62-acre outdoor lifestyle center that includes a mix of national and local retail and dining options, as well as the USSSA Space Coast Complex, the world’s largest multi-sport athletic organization with a campus spanning 85 acres with 15-turf field complexes.
The Space Coast is rapidly becoming one of Florida’s premier markets. Last year, U.S. News & World Report ranked the region as the third-best place to live in Florida and the 12th fastest-growing area in the United States. Additionally, the Milken Institute reported that the Space Coast witnessed the third-best wage growth nationally in 2021.
With the development of The Junction at Rockledge, Thompson Thrift continues to expand its footprint across Florida. The property will be Thompson Thrift’s 14th residential community in the state.

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MG Properties Completes $76 Million Acquisition of 260-Unit Bear Valley Park Apartments in Southwest Denver Market

DENVER, CO – MG Properties, a leading real estate investment and management company, has completed the acquisition of Bear Valley Park Apartments, a premier garden-style community located in Denver, Colorado for a total buy price of $76 million. The closing marks MGP’s third multifamily acquisition of 2023 in the Denver area.
Situated in Southwest Denver on the border of Lakewood, the well-established residential community offers residents a high-quality suburban living experience with convenient access to employment centers throughout the metro area, including the Southeast Business Corridor and Downtown Denver, both within a 25-minute drive. Bear Valley Park boasts a desirable range of modern amenities and large renovated floorplans and is within walking distance to a variety of retailers, eateries, and outdoor recreation.
“This investment reflects our confidence in Denver’s economic growth potential and allows us to further leverage the efficiency of our regional operations there,” said Jeff Gleiberman, President of MG Properties. “As a stabilized property in a high-quality submarket, Bear Valley Park is an brilliant fit for our long-term investment strategy.”
The seller, Jackson Square Properties, was represented by Jordan Robbins and Alex Possick with JLL Capital Markets. Financing for the transaction was provided by Fannie Mae and arranged by Charles Halladay, Rick Salinas, Brandon Smith, and Annie Rice with JLL Capital Markets.

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Stoneweg US Strengthens ESG-Optimized Portfolio with Acquisition of 324-Unit Prosper Crossings Apartments in Dallas Submarket

DALLAS, TX – Stoneweg U.S, a real estate investment and development firm focused on ESG optimization in the workforce housing sector, and with a growing portfolio valued at $2.1 Billion AUM, announced the acquisition of Prose Frontier, soon to be rebranded as Prosper Crossings. This 324-unit core plus multifamily asset aligns perfectly with Stoneweg US’ commitment to driving impactful, responsible investments and fostering sustainable communities.
Developed by Alliance Residential and Carlyle, Prosper Crossings spans approximately 15 acres and features 10, three-tale residential buildings alongside a state-of-the-art clubhouse and leasing office. The asset offers a balanced mix of 1- and 2-bedroom units, positioning it as an attainable living community that aligns with the workforce housing sector lifestyle.
“This development exemplifies Carlyle’s approach to the rental housing sector, focusing on demographically driven demand opportunities that offer an attractive value proposition relative to home ownership,” stated Ashley Fitzgerald, Principal at Carlyle.
Strategically situated in Collin County, Texas, a high-growth area within the Dallas MSA, Prosper Crossings serves a rapidly expanding population that has nearly doubled from 47,000 in 2020 to 85,000 in 2023. This demographic surge is accompanied by top-tier educational systems like the Prosper Independent School District and strong income levels, making it the ideal location for a responsible investment.
Garrett Pisarik, Director of Acquisitions at Stoneweg US, said, “Closing this acquisition, especially in these challenging times, is a testament to the hard work and commitment of our team and partners. Prosper Crossings not only offers brilliant investment potential but also serves as a platform for our ongoing ESG initiatives.”
As part of Stoneweg US’ strategic commitment to ESG, Prosper Crossings will see the incorporation of several environmentally conscious improvements including the installation of EV charging stations, and a solar array panel on the leasing office/clubhouse, to minimize the property’s carbon footprint. Socially responsible amenities like expanded pool areas and updated dog parks also contribute to the overall well-being of the community.
“As we grow our portfolio, ESG considerations are at the forefront of every investment choice we make,” said Garrett Pisarik. “Prosper Crossings will serve as another example of how real estate investment and sustainability can—and should—go hand in hand.”

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