Cloud 9 Sky Flats Minnetonka, Minn.
- Past Life: Insurance office building
- Units: 164, selling for base prices of $145,000 to $450,000
- Sales: More than 100 sold
- Features: WiFi environment through out; each unit comes with a flat screen TV and wireless phone system; Scandinavian-inspired cabinetry with brushed steel details
- Notable: Some buyers have merged units to create individual units valued between $700,000 and $1 million
- On the Web:www.cloud9skyflats.com
Dallas Power & Light Dallas, Texas
- Past Life: Includes two historic structures, which are the 18-story building completed in 1931 for Dallas Power and Light and an 8-story structure built in 1935 for Continental Supply Co.
- Units: 158, with ground floor retail
- Stats: Each apartment is 1,000 square feet and rents for roughly $1,400 monthly.
- Competition: Surrounded by 1,200 apartments within three blocks, with another 750 units under construction
- On the Web:www.dallaspowerand light.com
The Residences at Rodney Square Wilmington, Del.
- Past Life: Home to the Delaware Trust Building, built in the 1920s
- Units: 272 luxury apartments and 272 parking spaces
- Mix: Studios, one- and two- bedroom units, and penthouses, which rent for $825 to $3,500
- Money: Renovation cost partially financed with $15 million of historic tax credits
- On the Web:www.theresidences.net