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CHICAGO--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Waterton, a U.S. real estate investor and operator, today announced the acquisition of Addison Park, a 426- unit rental community in Charlotte, North Carolina. Situated on 44 landscaped acres in the Harris Boulevard / Mallard Creek submarket, the community comprises 22 three-story buildings with attached, direct-access garages. Apartments offer a mix of one-, two- and three- bedroom floor plans , each with 9-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and private patio or balcony. Community amenities include two resort- style swimming pools with sun decks, a resident clubhouse, 24- hour fitness facility , fully equipped business center , outdoor grilling area, children’s playground, car detailing station and on-site “bark park” with grooming station. “There continues to be strong demand for luxury rental housing in Charlotte,” said Matthew Masinter, senior vice president of acquisitions at Waterton. “This was an opportunity to acquire an attractive ass...

CHARLOTTE, NC - Waterton, a U.S. real estate investor and operator, announced the acquisition of Addison Park, a 426- unit rental community in Charlotte, North Carolina.Situated on 44 landscaped acres in the Harris Boulevard / Mallard Creek submarket, the community comprises 22 three-story buildings with attached, direct-access garages. Apartments offer a mix of one-, two- and three- bedroom floor plans , each with 9-foot ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace and private patio or balcony. Community amenities include two resort- style swimming pools with sun decks, a resident clubhouse, 24- hour fitness facility , fully equipped business center , outdoor grilling area , children’s playground, car detailing station and on-site “bark park” with grooming station. “There continues to be strong demand for luxury rental housing in Charlotte,” said Matthew Masinter, senior vice president of acquisitions at Waterton. “This was an opportunity to acquire an attractive asset in a h...

Cincinnati—2013 was a good year for the Cincinnati apartment market , as the city experienced an increase in demand thanks to improving employment , income growth and a swelling millennial population . According to Marcus & Millichap, 600 apartments were delivered last year, vacancies dropped to 4.5 percent—the lowest year-end level in years—and average rents were fast approaching $800 per month. And the commercial real estate brokerage firm expects Cincinnati ’s apartment market to perform the same this year. Forbes recently reported that Cincinnati is the third most affordable city in the United States. Although the median price for a new home in the area was set at around $133,000, the rental market was still the top performer last year. And apartment rents are expected to continue to increase in 2014, for the fifth consecutive year. All of this is thanks to the growing population of young professionals. Cincinnati’s 20- to 34-year-old population, with its live-work-play lifes...