Penzance breaks ground on fully preleased Chantilly data center

Three-story data center shell under construction with crane, construction vehicles, fencing and parking area in Fairfax County

, October 13, 2025 News Summary Developer Penzance has begun construction on Chantilly Premier, a three-story, roughly 236,000-square-foot data center in Fairfax County after securing over $100 million in construction financing from a Vancouver-based institutional investor. The powered-shell facility sits on a larger 79-acre parcel, with about 12 acres allocated for this build and is already […]

DuPage County to Vote on Short‑Term Rental Rules

Suburban homes with a short-term rental sign and an inspection checklist on a porch in DuPage County

DuPage County, Illinois, October 13, 2025 News Summary DuPage County officials will consider a zoning text amendment to allow and regulate short‑term rentals in unincorporated areas, introducing mandatory registration, annual inspections, an occupancy limit of five unrelated people and a yearly fee. Fee revenues would be placed into a county housing fund to support low‑interest loans […]

CAF loan, Los Cabos growth and Cape Verde 5G drive regional infrastructure push

Panoramic view showing airport expansion, desalination plant and urban construction along a coastal city

, October 12, 2025 News Summary Major regional investments are advancing across Latin America and the Atlantic: the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) approved a US$96 million loan for Cabo de Santo Agostinho to fund sanitation, drainage, roads, social infrastructure and a new Women’s Hospital benefiting over 200,000 residents. In Los Cabos, […]

Key International secures $121M loan from ABANCA USA for Amara Bay waterfront development

Aerial rendering of Amara Bay waterfront development with marina, apartment buildings, townhomes and boardwalk

12000 Gandy Boulevard, North St. Petersburg, Florida, October 11, 2025 News Summary Key International obtained a $121 million construction loan led by ABANCA USA to fund Amara Bay Residences & Marina, a 39-acre waterfront mixed-use community at 12000 Gandy Boulevard in north St. Petersburg. The development will feature 415 luxury apartments, multiple two-story rental townhomes, an […]

Chantilly Premier breaks ground as region expands data center power and services

Aerial view of powered shell data center construction and nearby substation sites in Chantilly

Chantilly, Virginia, October 10, 2025 News Summary Construction has begun on Chantilly Premier, a fully leased powered shell tied to regional fiber and power, while county planners approved two 300 MW electrical substations to support growing data center demand. One substation, Towerview, will sit on a 3.8-acre parcel near a major road and a data‑center campus; […]

Webinar on CPVC Advantages for Data Centers

Plenum-rated CPVC piping routed above a data center ceiling alongside cable trays and overhead lighting

BNP Media website (online webinar), October 10, 2025 News Summary A sponsored webinar announced in a Special Ad Section will examine the use of CPVC piping systems in data center environments. The session will compare CPVC to metal and other plastics, focusing on chemical resistance to harsh disinfectants, ease of installation that can shorten schedules and […]

Sany Heavy Industry to pursue Hong Kong dual listing to raise about $1.5 billion

Construction equipment in front of Hong Kong skyline with stock market tickers, representing a dual listing and global expansion

Hong Kong, October 9, 2025 News Summary Sany Heavy Industry is preparing a Hong Kong share sale that could raise about US$1.5 billion through a dual listing while its 2024 net profit rose 32% to 6.1 billion yuan. The Beijing-based construction-equipment maker may attend a Hong Kong exchange hearing soon and begin investor outreach shortly. Citic […]

Palladium Buckner Station breaks ground on $107M mixed‑income transit housing in Southeast Dallas

Construction of mixed-income Palladium Buckner Station next to Buckner DART Light Rail Station with pedestrian promenade

Southeast Dallas, Texas, October 9, 2025 News Summary Construction has begun on Palladium Buckner Station, a $107 million, 304‑unit mixed‑income residential project adjacent to the Buckner DART Light Rail Station in Southeast Dallas. About 244 units (roughly 80%) will be income‑restricted for households at or below 60% of AMI, with 60 market‑rate units. The development includes […]

Spinnaker Opens The 55 Elm Club After $67M Conversion

Restored Renaissance Revival exterior and grand foyer with Doric columns at 55 Elm Club, Hartford

Hartford, Connecticut, October 9, 2025 News Summary Norwalk-based developer Spinnaker has opened The 55 Elm Club, a renovated century-old office complex on Hartford’s south side of Bushnell Park after a reported $67 million conversion. The two-building project preserves Renaissance Revival details—grand Doric columns, original radiators and high ceilings—while introducing roughly 127–160 modern apartments, amenities including a […]