SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Kingsbarn Realty Capital has acquired a 192,000-square-foot retail property occupied by Fleet Farm in Sioux Falls for an undisclosed price. Constructed in 2019, the property features a gas station, car wash, auto service center and garden center in addition to the main retail store. Fleet Farm has more than 17 years remaining on its lease. Las Vegas-based Kingsbarn intends to offer interests in the property in a Delaware Statutory Trust structure. Fleet Farm, which sells farm, pet, home improvement and automotive products, operates 47 locations across the Upper Midwest.
ABERDEEN, S.D. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 333,346-square-foot single-tenant manufacturing facility in Aberdeen for an undisclosed price. Built in 2007, the property sits on 54 acres at 1401 Brown County 19 North. The tenant, Molded Fiber Glass Cos., announced it would not be renewing its lease during escrow. Adam Abushagur and Tyler Sharp of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private REIT. The duo also procured the buyer, an out-of-state private investment group.
SIOUX FALLS AND RAPID CITY, S.D. — Tzadik Properties LLC has received more than $115 million in loans for the refinancing of portions of its multifamily portfolios in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Tzadik’s Lucas Grassano handled the processing and Michael Davalos oversaw the lender sourcing. The refinancings are part of the company’s business plan to move from short-term loans to long-term, lower-cost debt. Greystone provided financing for a 707-unit portfolio and a 439-unit portfolio in Sioux Falls. Under the new terms, Tzadik replaced bridge loans that charged a 6 percent interest rate with long-term loans at a 3.17 percent interest rate. Additionally, Tzadik assigned $4.5 million of the proceeds for capital improvements. Merchants Bank provided financing for two more portfolios in Sioux Falls, including 459 units across four properties, as well as a 261-unit portfolio in Rapid City. Under these terms, Tzadik replaced bridge loans that carried a 6 percent interest rate with long-term loans at a 3.5 percent interest rate. Tzadik entered the South Dakota market in 2018 with 721 units and now owns and operates 2,206 units across the market.
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Circle Capital Partners, in partnership with Tzadik Management, has purchased LaCrosse Estates in Rapid City. The 265-unit apartment community is located at 761 E. Anamosa St. Circle plans to undertake some minor renovations at the property, which was built in 1985 and is 97 percent occupied. Monthly rents range from $684 to $949. Amenities include a clubhouse, indoor pool, sauna and sport court. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Amazon.com Inc. has unveiled plans to open its first fulfillment center in the state of South Dakota. The 640,000-square-foot development will be located in Sioux Falls and is expected to open in 2022. Amazon expects to create 1,000 full-time jobs at the facility. Employees will work alongside Amazon robotics to pick, pack and ship small items to customers such as books, electronics and toys. Since 2010, Amazon has invested more than $1 million in South Dakota, including infrastructure and compensation to employees in the state.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Tzadik Properties LLC has acquired Woodlake Apartments in Sioux Falls. The 156-unit workforce housing community sits on 7.6 acres at 4008 S. Louise Ave. Tzadik plans to spend $1.5 million on improvements. Woodlake Apartments offers one- and two-bedroom units with monthly rents averaging $725. Michael Haeder of Haeder & Associates brokered the sale. Merchants Bank provided acquisition financing. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Merchants Capital has arranged approximately $14 million for the refinancing of West Pointe Commons, a 141-unit rental townhome community in Sioux Falls. Merchants Bank of Indiana provided the loan for the borrower, a local investment group. West Pointe Commons offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, pool and playground.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has provided a $26.2 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinancing of The Commons in Sioux Falls. Built in 2017, the apartment community features 292 units. Brett Olson and Matt Halberg of Grandbridge originated the fixed-rate, nonrecourse loan. It features a 36-month interest-only period, a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization. The borrower, a repeat client, was undisclosed.
JLL Provides $27.5M in Fannie Mae Loans for Refinancing of Two Apartment Communities in South Dakota
RAPID CITY, S.D. — JLL Capital Markets has provided $27.5 million for the refinancing of Harmony Heights Apartments and Stoney Creek Apartments in Rapid City in western South Dakota. The two garden-style communities total 533 units. The two Fannie Mae loans feature 10-year terms and fixed rates. Brock Yaffe of JLL originated the financing on behalf of the borrowers, Harmony Heights Associates LLP and Stoney Creek Associates LLP. Built in 2003, Harmony Heights consists of 15 buildings housing 255 units. Developed in 2008, Stoney Creek consists of 16 buildings totaling 278 units.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Tzadik Management has received $80 million for the refinancing of two multifamily portfolios totaling roughly 1,100 units across 22 communities in Sioux Falls. Tzadik acquired the first portfolio in October 2018 and completed $5 million in capital improvements. Another $4 million in improvements is set to be completed within the next year. Tzadik purchased the second portfolio in March 2019. Miami-based Tzadik says it is exiting primary markets and positioning itself in the upper Midwest region. The lender was undisclosed.