Churchill Living Acquires 300-Unit The Millennium at Metropolitan Park Luxury Apartment Building Near Amazon HQ2

ARLINGTON, VA – Churchill Living, in partnership with UIP, buys 300-unit multifamily apartment building, The Millennium at Metropolitan Park, adjacent to Amazon’s HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia. Churchill is excited to announce its property acquisition with the, 12-year-ancient, 19-tale building, a step toward extended nationwide accommodation coverage for business and leisure travelers.
Churchill Living will be an exclusive provider at the Class A property, occupying up to 150 units for leases of 30 days or more, after the building undergoes a series of topical renovations to ensure the quality and aesthetic of every apartment, amenity, and community space.
“With the goal of expanding our coverage in new and existing markets, this acquisition is one of several in the immediate expansion pipeline,” Churchill’s SVP of Real Estate, Avraham Rosskamm.
The Millennium adds to Churchill’s Arlington and D.C. Metro coverage as a close neighbor to The Witmer, The Bartlett, and Altaire properties, where the company offers fully-furnished apartments ranging from studio to 2-bedroom units.
“It’s exciting for us to add additional units in Northern Virginia, a core market for Churchill Living, where we regularly house government personnel and business travelers,” adds Churchill’s SVP Sales Development, Kelsey Thompson
Amazon HQ2 plans to bring 25,000 employees to the area by 2030, putting the buyers in a fantastic position to offer quality housing and top-notch amenities nearby.

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Stockbridge and Cityview Acquire South Bay X Site for 265-Unit Sustainable Workforce Multifamily Development in California

LOS ANGELES, CA – Cityview, a vertically-integrated multifamily investment management and development firm, and Stockbridge announced the joint acquisition of South Bay X, a fully entitled development opportunity for sustainable multifamily housing in Gardena, CA. South Bay X will feature 265 units with a combination of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 510 to 1,197 square feet.
Situated in the rapidly transforming South Bay neighborhood, the community attracts a diverse array of professionals drawn to the area by prominent employers including SpaceX, the Tesla Design Center and Ring, directly adjacent to the property.
Major global tech, aerospace, automotive and ecommerce corporations are relocating to this South Bay community, making it a perfect time for Cityview and Stockbridge to do on our shared vision for bringing new jobs and building much needed, quality market-rate workforce housing to this undersupplied market, said Sean Burton, CEO, Cityview. We are both keen to be part of the revitalization efforts taking place in this region and provide increased sustainable living options to our residents.
Cityview and Stockbridge are plotting to achieve LEED Silver certification, designing the Class A property to realize 20-30% improved efficiency over other similar non-green buildings. South Bay X will feature high-performing lighting, enhanced indoor air quality and roofing, and a solar thermal water heating system that relies on renewable energy. The structure will be designed to maximize indoor fresh air and minimize exposure to airborne toxins and pollutants, making it a healthy and more comfortable environment. Tenants will also delight in high-efficiency windows and ultra-efficient low flow water fixtures.
South Bay X will also feature premier interior finishes, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and expansive outdoor amenities including a resort-style pool, spa, lanai, outdoor strength area, BBQs and three separate open-air courtyards with lush landscaping.
We are looking forward to working with Cityview on this development to bring new jobs and much needed housing to this growing neighborhood, said Ross Thompson, vice president, Acquisitions at Stockbridge. Cityview s holistic approach to building, deep knowledge of multifamily development and the surrounding community are what attracted us to this partnership, and we are optimistic about the long-term success and impact the project will have within the South Bay area.
Located at 12850 Crenshaw Boulevard, the transit-oriented development is surrounded by a diverse mix of technology, aerospace and ecommerce employers. South Bay X offers convenient access to Interstate 105, is two blocks from the LA Metro Green Line and less than five miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Residents will also have simple access to a variety of local attractions including SoFi Stadium, beaches, and retail and dining venues.
South Bay X is anticipated to break ground in the fourth quarter of 2022 with targeted completion in early 2025. The project is expected to make upwards of 1,000 jobs during its development.

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Muinzer Completes Off-Market Acquisition of 629-Bed The Quarters Student Housing Community Near Purdue University

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – Muinzer, a fully integrated real estate investment firm founded by Marc Muinzer, announced the off-market acquisition of The Quarters near Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN. The 629-bed student housing community is 100% leased and underpinned by 24 acres of land. The asset will be rebranded and renamed Station 21.
The buy, which was bought at a discount to replacement cost, further expands Muinzer’s position as the largest owner of student housing near Purdue University.
“The acquisition of The Quarters is a logical addition to our portfolio. With Purdue’s enrollment approaching 50,000 students, we are looking to buy significantly more apartments in West Lafayette,” said Marc Muinzer, Founder and CEO, Muinzer.
The transaction also marks the continued nationwide expansion of the Muinzer student housing platform.
“We are aiming to double the size of our team while targeting an additional $500 million of acquisitions near rapidly expanding universities in the Huge Ten and SEC,” added Mr. Muinzer.

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