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GID Adds to Atlanta Portfolio with Acquisition of Chastain Heights
Boston, MA – (July 15, 2019) GID announced today that it has acquired Chastain Heights, a 322 unit apartment community located in the Sandy Springs neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. This location is central to Buckhead, Perimeter Center, and Cumberland/Vinings, all major regional employment nodes, and will benefit greatly from the continued expansion of Perimeter Center […]
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GID Forms Joint Venture with Alliance to Develop Broadstone Middlesex
Boston, MA – (July 2, 2019) GID announced today the formation of a joint venture partnership with Alliance Residential to develop Broadstone Middlesex, a 211 unit apartment community located in Billerica, MA. Construction will commence in July 2019 with first units projected to deliver second quarter of 2021. This is the first development venture between […]
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No Competition: Structural Barriers To New Construction Enhance Landlord Pricing Power
No Competition: Structural barriers to new construction enhance landlord pricing power There are a variety of structural barriers to building new light industrial space that limit its stock growth. Light industrial assets are typically found in dense, inner-ring urban locations, where land prices and local zoning regulations contribute to prohibitively high development costs. Having a […]
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Need for Delivery Speed: A New Focus On Speed To Consumer Has Online Retailers Setting Their Sights On Light Industrial
Need for Delivery Speed: A New Focus on Speed to Consumer Has Online Retailers Setting Their Sights on Light Industrial E-commerce emerged as a challenge to the traditional brick and mortar retail model in the late 1990s. As fledgling disrupters, e-commerce firms focused on price competition, attempting to attract consumers to online exchanges by promising […]
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Light Industrial: The Largest and Most Promising Segment of the Industrial Universe
Light Industrial: The Largest and Most Promising Segment of the Industrial Universe The supply chain continues to evolve. Large bay distribution hubs which drove efficiency gains through lower inventory-to-sales ratios have reached maturation. Now, distributors are focused on speed to the end consumer, which is driving demand for small bay warehouses close to population centers. The new industrial revolution arguably started in 2000 with thousands of containers […]
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GID Forms Joint Venture with JLB to Develop Lot E in Richardson, TX
Boston, MA – (February 28, 2019) GID announced today the formation of a joint venture partnership with JLB Partners to develop “Lot E”, an apartment community located in the Dallas suburb of Richardson, Texas. Construction will commence in March 2019 with first units projected to deliver second quarter of 2020. This is the first development […]
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Urbanization Accelerates: Growth In The Urban Cores Has Accelerated, Upping The Density Of Young Aspirational And Older High-Income Households In The U.S.’s Top Cities.
Urbanization Accelerates: Growth in the urban cores has accelerated, upping the density of young aspirational and older high-income households in the U.S.’s top cities. Reflecting both greater economic opportunity and lifestyle choices of the “demographic barbell” of Baby Boomers and Millennials, population gains, especially among young, college-educated workers[1], accelerated in the hubs of U.S. cities […]
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Solis Parkview, a 303 Unit Residence in the Chamblee Neighborhood of Atlanta, is acquired by GID
Boston, MA – (December 20, 2018) – GID announced today that it has acquired Solis Parkview, a 303 unit apartment community located in the Chamblee neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. This location benefits from close proximity to multiple employment centers including midtown and downtown Atlanta, Perimeter Center, and Buckhead. The Property is situated within a mixed-use […]
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GID Acquires Modera Turtle Creek
Boston, MA – (October 18, 2018) GID announced today that it has acquired Modera Turtle Creek, a 207 unit apartment community located in the Turtle Creek neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Turtle Creek is one of six assets acquired by GID as part of the nationwide Elite Apartment Portfolio transaction. The property benefits from close proximity […]
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Modera Shepherd Joins GID’s Houston Portfolio
Boston, MA – (December 18, 2018) GID announced today that it has acquired Modera Shepherd, a 245 unit apartment community located in the Neartown – River Oaks neighborhood of Houston, Texas. Modera Shepherd is one of six assets acquired by GID as part of the nationwide Elite Apartment Portfolio transaction. The property benefits from close […]