CHICAGO, IL – CMK Companies, Greystar Real Estate Partners, and RL Accelerated announced that pre-leasing of units has begun at 717 South Clark Street, the future Imprint Apartment Homes.
Located along Chicago s South Loop, on the historic Printer s Row, the 349-unit high-rise apartment building offers a variety of luxurious floor plans ranging from 478-square-foot studios to 3,276-square-foot four-bedroom penthouses. The project is being developed by CMK Companies and property management services are being provided by Greystar. Pre-leasing services are available through RL Accelerated, the exclusive leasing and marketing partner for Imprint, which has already secured the property s first lease. The site is currently available by appointment-only hard hat tours, and first go-ins are expected in the spring of 2020.
We look forward to bringing such gorgeous and high quality apartment homes to Printer s Row, said Emily Carnes, Regional Property Manager for Greystar in the Greater Chicago Area. The development blends traditional luxury elements with appealing modern architecture and a first-class suite of amenities to offer. I have no doubt that the superior design and luxurious atmosphere of Imprint Apartment Homes will stand out as one of the preeminent options for Chicago s most discerning renters.
Expertly designed by Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture, 717 South Clark Street, Imprint, will be housed in the same location where the Palmer Printing building once stood. The development invokes elements of the building s printing history and offers residents a number of highly desirable amenities including a fitness center, resident lounge, co-working spaces, dog grooming station, bike storage, community terrace with fire pits, top floor observation deck, library and 24 hour concierge. The property has received certification by Green Globes in recognition of the building s various eco-friendly design features, which include a green roof, significant energy efficiencies, recyclable collection, air quality management and the use of renewable building materials.
The development at 717 South Clark Street brings a top-tier rental housing space to a fantastic neighborhood with abundant access to many of the things that renters care about most, said Colin Kihnke, President and CEO of CMK Companies. Not only is the development within walking distance of a number of public transportation options and public spaces, but it is also being delivered by a team of experts with unmatched experience. From the incredible design place forth by Hartshorne Plunkard to the best-in-class management services platform offered by Greystar, Imprint has and will continue to be in the best hands.

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CHARLOTTE, NC – Wood Partners, a national leader in multi-family real estate development and acquisition, announced the grand opening of its newest luxury residential community – Alta Croft – in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Located at 3030 Barrow Road, Alta Croft offers luxurious suburban living in North Charlotte. A sophisticated lifestyle combined with well-appointed amenities and nearby grocery, entertainment and dining options set Alta Croft apart in the submarket.
“Alta Croft offers a premium lifestyle, with access to numerous community amenities and fantastic schools in one of the most in-demand parts of the Charlotteregion,” said Carter Siegel, Executive Managing Director for Wood Partners.
With quick access to Interstate 485, Alta Croft residents can easily commute to employment opportunities across the greater Charlotte area at top employers, including Bank of America, Duke Energy, Novant Health and Atrium Health. Alta Croft is also adjacent to the Mallard Creek neighborhood and its numerous recreational activities, including tennis courts, soccer fields and a community park.
Nearby, Prosperity Village Square offers a number of dining options from various global cuisines, as well as a variety of grocery stores in the vicinity including Publix, Aldi and Harris Teeter.
Amenities at Alta Croft include co-working spaces, micro offices and a community kitchen with a complimentary coffee bar – all accommodated with Wi-Fi – giving residents comfortable spaces for productivity. The saltwater pool with two tanning ledges and private poolside cabanas offers a resort-style getaway. The 24/7 fitness center offers top-of-the-line cardio equipment and free weights, in addition to a private yoga studio.
Each apartment home offers high-quality kitchen finishes such as stainless GE appliances – including side-by-side refrigerator/freezer with an in-unit ice/water dispenser, front control glass-top range and a microwave oven, plus quartz countertops and modern shaker cabinets.
All apartments have full-size, in-unit washer and dryer. Select units have movable kitchen islands ideal for personalizing home spaces.
Alta Croft offers 238 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Pre-leasing is currently underway, with first go-ins beginning in June. An open house for neighbors and prospective tenants to view the community is scheduled for March 21, 2020.

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OAKLAND, CA – SVA Architects and J.H. Fitzmaurice have broken ground on the design-build Serramonte Faculty & Staff Housing for Jefferson Union High School District in Daly City, CA. Jefferson UHSD is the first K-12 school district to pass a bond exclusively to build an affordable community for teachers and staff. The development unites SVA’s strengths of partnering with educational institutions and designing affordable housing communities. The project is anticipated to cost $61 million, with $33 million in bond funds provided by the passage of Measure J in June 2018.
The Jefferson Union High School District Faculty & Staff Housing project consists of 122 apartment homes, with 59 one-bedroom, 55 two-bedroom, and 8 three-bedroom units. Homes will range from approximately 640 – 1,270 sq. ft., with rental rates estimated at 50% of market rate at the time of occupancy. The first units are anticipated to open in the spring of 2022.
Robert Simons, AIA, President of SVA Architects, states, “It’s an honor to be a part of this pioneering project with Jefferson Union High School District and general contractor J.H. Fitzmaurice. Affordable housing for staff will help ensure they can be full-time members of the community where they teach. We’re excited to see this project taking shape.”
SVA Architects has a robust portfolio of both educational and affordable housing projects. SVA designed the award-winning, Grid Neutral, CHPS Verified Leader School La Escuelita Educational Center in Oakland and the affordable Celadon at 9th & Broadway high-rise in San Diego which achieved LEED Gold and was recognized with the 2016 ULI Global Award for Excellence.

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