WILMINGTON, DEL. — NAI Emory Hill has brokered the sale of Lancashire Apartments, an 88-unit multifamily building located on the north side of Wilmington. The property offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units that range in size from 312 to 733 square feet. Kyle McLaughlin and Rich Dudek of NAI Emory Hill represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Tommy Ciccarone Jr. of Bennett Williams Commercial represented the buyer, Berger Communities, which has rebranded the property as Larkwood Place Apartments.
EAST ORANGE, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm The Kislak Co. Inc. has negotiated a $6.3 million sale of Arlington Court Apartments, a 53-unit multifamily complex in East Orange, located in Northern New Jersey. The three-building property offers 10 studios, 23 one-bedroom units and 20 two-bedroom units. Joni Sweetwood of Kislak represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were limited liability companies, in the transaction.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — A group of Tennessee-based investors doing business as TEB LLC, which was organized by ARRT Global’s SRE investment fund I, has acquired a 47-acre scrapyard site in Nashville’s East Bank region. The purchase price was $245 million, according to several media outlets. David Byerley and Sam Lingo of ARRT Global led TEB LLC in the transaction, while Bryan Fort, Frank Thomasson and Ryan Coulter of CBRE represented the seller, Icahn Enterprises. The scrapyard site fronts the Cumberland River and ranks among one of the largest land purchases in Nashville history, falling slightly below Oracle Corp.’s $253.7 million purchase in 2021 for more than 65 acres of East Bank land for its future campus, as reported by the Nashville Business Journal. SA Recycling has managed the site since its acquisition of PSC Metals in 2021. The scrapyard has primarily been used for metal recycling since the early 1960s. Plans for the redevelopment have not been disclosed.
BATON ROUGE, LA. — A partnership between New York-based companies DLC and DRA Advisors has acquired Towne Center at Cedar Lodge, a 316,031-square-foot shopping center located near the Louisiana State University (LSU) campus in Baton Rouge. The purchase price was $81 million, according to the Baton Rouge Advocate. The seller was undisclosed. Whole Foods Market anchors the property, which was 93 percent leased at the time of sale. Other tenants include Barnes & Noble, Nike, Gap and Ulta Beauty.
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $7.3 million sale of a two-parcel, multi-tenant retail strip center located at 730 4th St. N in St. Petersburg. Built in 2009, the property totals 10,802 square feet and was fully leased to a mix of tenants including Foxtail Coffee, The UPS Store, Jimmy John’s, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Verizon Wireless at the time of sale. Patrick Nutt and William Wamble of SRS Capital Markets represented the seller, a Tampa-based investment group, in the transaction. The buyer was a national fund that targets multi-tenant retail properties. Both parties requested anonymity.
PASADENA, CALIF. — Swift Real Estate Partners has completed the sale of 790 East Colorado Boulevard, an office property in Pasadena, to Arash Danialifar of GD Realty for an undisclosed price. Originally built in the 1980s, 790 East Colorado Boulevard features 146,000 square feet of office space. The property offers operable windows and balconies, furnished outdoor terraces, a fitness center, covered parking, 24/7 security and a conference facility with board room, training room and full-service kitchen. The nine-story, LEED-Gold certified building is currently 70 percent leased. Andrew Harper, Jeff Bramson, Will Poulsen and Jacob Malloy of JLL represented the seller, while Omid Broukhim of Barak Investors Group represented the buyer in the deal.
CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Harrison Street has received a loan to facilitate the acquisition of a 153-unit senior living community located in Carlsbad. Oakmont Santianna totals 153 units, including independent living, assisted living and memory care residences. Oakmont Management Group developed the property, which opened in 2022. BWE arranged the financing, which includes a 10-year, fixed-rate loan with full-term interest-only payments. A life insurance company provided the loan. Oakmont Management Group will continue to operate the community on behalf of the new ownership.
NORTHBROOK, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the $4.5 million sale of a 56,219-square-foot flex industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Northbrook. At the time of sale, the property on Techny Court was 82 percent leased. A private investor based in the northern suburbs of Chicago sold the asset to an affiliate of Core Acquisitions, a real estate investment and development firm based in Illinois. Brett Berlin and Max Himel of Quantum brokered the sale.
LIBERTYVILLE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2.5 million sale of a medical office property net leased to Forefront Dermatology in the Chicago suburb of Libertyville. Originally built in 1996 as a Burger King, the 6,300-square-foot building underwent a full renovation in 2018 and an expansion in 2022 to accommodate the seller’s wife’s dermatology practice, which was later acquired by Forefront Dermatology. The asset is located at 1234 N. Milwaukee Ave. Daniel Chumbley, Sean Sharko and Austin Weisenbeck of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a local private investor that is actively expanding its healthcare real estate portfolio across Chicagoland.
REDFORD TOWNSHIP, MICH. — Friedman Real Estate has negotiated the sale of an 18,800-square-foot industrial property located at 24800 Plymouth Road in the Detroit suburb of Redford Township. Phil Konopitski of Friedman represented the seller, Dudek Property Investments LLC. Crown Specialty Investments LLC was the buyer.