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KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Community in Lancaster, California

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Friday, January 12, 2024

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Sonora, its latest new-home community in Lancaster, California.

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  • KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of Sonora, its latest new-home community in Lancaster, California.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240112513873/en/
    KB Home announces the grand opening of its newest community in Lancaster, California.
  • Every KB home is uniquely built for each customer, so no two KB homes are the same.
  • Homebuyers have the ability to personalize their new home, from floor plans to where they live in the community.

Comstock Acquires Development Site in Rockville, MD

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”), a leading asset manager, developer, and operator of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of an 18,150 square foot land parcel located at 41 Maryland Avenue in Rockville, Md.

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  • Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (“Comstock”), a leading asset manager, developer, and operator of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of an 18,150 square foot land parcel located at 41 Maryland Avenue in Rockville, Md.
  • (“Comstock 41”) through a wholly owned subsidiary for $1.5 million.
  • Comstock 41, currently a surface parking lot, has existing entitlements for at least 117 dwelling units and approximately 11,000 square feet of retail space.
  • “This strategic, debt-free acquisition of entitled land adjacent to Comstock assets at Rockville Metro Station provides an opportunity to further grow revenue and earnings,” said Christopher Clemente, Comstock’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

Mattamy Homes Launches BLVD Q in Queensway Etobicoke and Breaks Ground on Carding House in Oakville

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

"At Mattamy Homes, our purpose is to shape communities and build vibrant futures for Canadian families," says Brad Carr, CEO of Mattamy Homes Canada.

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  • "At Mattamy Homes, our purpose is to shape communities and build vibrant futures for Canadian families," says Brad Carr, CEO of Mattamy Homes Canada.
  • "Today, we are thrilled to introduce BLVD Q on the Queensway in Etobicoke and break ground on Carding House in Oakville.
  • "BLVD Q and Carding House represent prime examples of our commitment to providing exceptional living spaces in thriving communities."
  • While BLVD Q redefines urban living in Queensway Etobicoke, Mattamy Homes is equally thrilled to commence construction on Carding House in Oakville.

Vancouver’s “Best Upscale” Restaurant, Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar brings back Table One

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 2023 sees the return of the exclusive Table One series to Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar, the Northland Properties-owned fine-dining restaurant in downtown Vancouver. Led by Chef Alex Chen (Executive Chef of BLVD and chef-partner at Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar in Whistler) and held monthly between April and September, this intimate event features a multi-course set menu with a focus on locally-sourced seasonal ingredients.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 2023 sees the return of the exclusive Table One series to Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar , the Northland Properties -owned fine-dining restaurant in downtown Vancouver.
  • This truly is a unique opportunity for upscale dining enthusiasts to indulge in a one-of-a-kind culinary experience.
  • In June, Boulevard was awarded ‘ Best Upscale Restaurant ’ for 2023 by the 34th annual Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards.
  • To book any of the remaining Table One Series dates in August or September, please ensure to visit https://boulevardvancouver.ca/ for further information.

BLVD Residential Expands Relationship with Pagaya's Darwin Homes, Adds 1,000 Homes to Darwin's Platform

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Pagaya acquired Darwin Homes earlier this year, combining Pagaya’s core AI technology and data network with Darwin’s proprietary software, integrated operations and mobile app.

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  • Pagaya acquired Darwin Homes earlier this year, combining Pagaya’s core AI technology and data network with Darwin’s proprietary software, integrated operations and mobile app.
  • Through this partnership with Darwin, BLVD Residential will tap into their newly combined technology stack and have access to the premier, full-service offering at scale, driven by data-centric decision-making.
  • Darwin Homes’ proprietary technology optimizes single-family rental management end-to-end for BLVD Residential, streamlining operations, and enhancing the overall tenant experience.
  • "We are thrilled to strengthen our partnership with BLVD Residential, a prominent leader in the SFR industry,” said Ryan Broderick, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Darwin Homes.

Los Angeles-Based Real Estate Investment Firm Expands with New Dallas Office and Managing Principal.

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023

DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm, The BLVD Group, announced the opening of its new office in Dallas, Texas. The move marks a significant milestone in the firm's continued growth and expansion efforts, further solidifying its presence in a strategic growth market where it will actively pursue investments in market rate, middle-income and affordable multifamily assets.  

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, leading Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm, The BLVD Group, announced the opening of its new office in Dallas, Texas.
  • We are in the unique situation of expanding while many in our industry are contracting or slowing down.
  • The new Dallas office will be led by Jake Walker, who has been named a new Managing Principal of the firm, joining Rob Budman and Patrick Luke.
  • Mr. Walker brings a sixteen-year track record of success in real estate investment and extensive experience building and scaling alternative investment platforms.

Riyadh Season 2022: Cirque du Soleil Show Followed by Anne-Marie Concert at the Opening Ceremony in Saudi Arabia

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Saturday, October 22, 2022

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riyadh Season 2022 kicked off yesterday, Friday, October 21 in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.

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  • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Riyadh Season 2022 kicked off yesterday, Friday, October 21 in the Saudi capital, Riyadh.
  • Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority,launched Riyadh Season 2022 on Friday, October 21, with a spectacular display ofdrones, which set a new Guinness World Record for the most remote operatedmultirotor/drones launching fireworks simultaneously, through 548 drones that litup the sky of the Saudi capital.
  • It was followed by a Cirque du Soleil show, and an international concert by the British singer Anne-Marie, who performed in front of hundreds of thousands of fans.
  • There was also an artistic presentation of the 15 entertainment zones of the season, as well as performances paving the way for theirlaunch.

Thompson Thrift to Develop New Luxury Multifamily Community Near Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Monday, October 10, 2022

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thompson Thrift, a full-service nationally recognized real estate company and one of the nation's leading multifamily developers, announced today the acquisition of 29 acres of land in the Grand Rapids suburb of Wyoming. The company will develop a 344-unit Class A multifamily community on the land and plans to welcome new residents in late 2023.

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  • The company will develop a 344-unit Class A multifamily community on the land and plans to welcome new residents in late 2023.
  • "The Grand Rapids market continues to be in dire need of new multifamily development," said Josh Purvis, managing partner for Thompson Thrift Residential.
  • Thompson Thrift is thrilled to be bringing another one of our distinctive Class A communities to help keep up with market demand while providing luxury living to Michigan's residents."
  • Three business units drive Thompson Thrift's successThompson Thrift Residential which is focused on upscale Class A multifamily communities and luxury leased homes, Thompson Thrift Commercial which is focused on ground-up commercial development, and Thompson Thrift Construction, a full-service construction company.

Comstock Announces Additional Acquisition in Reston

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

RESTON, Va., Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (Comstock or the Company), a leading developer, investor, and asset manager of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced today the acquisition of 1891 Metro Center Drive in Reston, Virginia on behalf of Comstock Partners, LC (CP), an affiliated, privately-held company.

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  • RESTON, Va., Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comstock Holding Companies, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHCI) (Comstock or the Company), a leading developer, investor, and asset manager of mixed-use and transit-oriented properties in the Washington, D.C. region, announced today the acquisition of 1891 Metro Center Drive in Reston, Virginia on behalf of Comstock Partners, LC (CP), an affiliated, privately-held company.
  • This acquisition adds 2.67 acres with frontage on the Dulles Toll Road to Comstocks expansive Reston Station development.
  • Comstock plans to incorporate the property into its development plans for the west end of the Reston Station neighborhood, temporarily utilizing the existing 58,260 square foot building as swing space for its existing tenancy.
  • Comstock recently announced a separate acquisition by CP of eight acres on Wiehle Avenue between Sunset Hills Road and the Dulles Toll Road, expanding the Reston Station neighborhood eastward.

Taste of Fulton Market 2022 Announces Restaurant Lineup and Ticket Sales

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Monday, August 8, 2022

CHICAGO, Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Organizers of the 2nd annual Taste of Fulton Market today announced the initial wave of participating restaurants and placed a limited number of early bird tickets on sale for $75 through TasteofFultonMarket.com. On September 29th from 5 pm to 9 pm, Fulton Market area restaurants will unite to give a taste of the neighborhood in honor of its long culinary history. This year's foodie celebration sponsored by SYSCO is expanding in terms of size and scope, now taking over all of the historic Morgan's on Fulton special events building. For a second year in a row, the ultimate showcase of the Fulton Market Dining District will benefit the Illinois Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Restaurant Employee Relief Fund as well as a new charity partner, Recipe for Change, an organization that provides culinary instruction and job skills training to detainees at Cook County Jail.

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  • On September 29th from 5 pm to 9 pm, Fulton Market area restaurants will unite to give a taste of the neighborhood in honor of its long culinary history.
  • Participating Taste of Fulton Market 2022 restaurants include: Rose Mary, Publican, BLVD, Gus's Fried Chicken, Chikatana, Carnivale, Marvin's Food & Fuel, Bar Takito, Kuma's Corner, Real Good Stuff, Pure Green, KOMO, Blind Barber, and more (to be announced soon).
  • Admission tickets are also inclusive of beer and wine and a map of Fulton Market highlighting participating venues that they can use to redeem food items.
  • Owner James Geier has always been a believer in the booming Fulton Market District, as reflected in his investment here over a decade ago.