Developer finishing Portofino Apartments and planning new Maize complex
As Case & Associates Properties finishes up work on its new Portofino Apartments at 127th Street East and Central, the Tulsa-based company is preparing to start a new complex in Maize. President Scott Case has been keeping the project quiet until now because “homeowners are very sensitive now when you say ‘multifamily.’ ” The approximately 270-unit complex will be on about 14 acres north of the Maize City Administration building, which is north of 37th and Maize Road. Case says he and his company have been working with homeowners in the area “to try to soften the impact of multifamily next to single family.” “It would be a great addition to the community,” says LewJene Schneider , one of the property owners. “This brings a luxury, high-end, Class A facility to the community,” says Schneider, who along with her family also developed the nearby Watercress neighborhood. Schneider says the apartment complex “will attract a clientele that we hope will eventually move right in to Wat...