MEMPHIS, TENN. — Cicada Capital Partners, in partnership with Eightfold Real Estate Capital LP, has purchased Clark Tower, a 34-story, 653,614-square-foot office tower located at 5100 Poplar Ave. in Memphis. The transaction included an adjacent 5,647-square-foot restaurant outparcel located at 5110 Poplar Ave. The sales price and seller were not disclosed. Built in 1973, Clark Tower is East Memphis’ tallest building, according to the Memphis Business Journal. Cicada Capital plans to make capital investments on the property, including upgrades to the interior and exterior portions of the building and upgraded amenities. The property is located inside the Interstate 240 loop. Avison Young will provide property management and leasing advisory services on behalf of the new ownership. John Lamberson Jr. and Terry Radford of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — Kushner has acquired The Clare Apartments, a 352-unit multifamily community in Southaven, for $45.1 million. The seller was not disclosed. Newmark was the broker for the transaction. Situated less than 18 miles from downtown Memphis, Clare is centrally located between Northwest Mississippi Community College, Tanger Outlets Southaven and Landers Center. The property will be rebranded as Southaven Pointe. Community amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, volleyball court, business center, dog park and a picnic area. Kushner is a New York City-based real estate development and management firm with a portfolio including residential, commercial, retail, hospitality and industrial properties.
ANTIOCH, TENN. — Lee & Associates has brokered the sale of a 121,596-square-foot office property in Antioch. The sales price was $27.9 million, but the buyer and seller were not disclosed. William Sisk and Brett Wallach of Lee & Associates represented the buyer in the transaction. Located at 5720 Crossings Blvd. on nearly 12 acres, the property, which is currently being used as a call center, is located 14.6 miles south of Nashville and about 14.4 miles from Nashville International Airport.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL. — Coldwell Banker Commercial has brokered the $8.2 million sale of an industrial building in Champaign. The 153,030-square-foot property is located at 4105 Fieldstone Road and is fully leased to FedEx Corp. Originally built in 1988 and renovated in 2006, the property includes 21 loading doors and two drive-in doors. Tim Harrington and Zach Wetherell of Coldwell Banker Commercial Devonshire Realty represented the seller. Buyer and seller information were not disclosed.
LAPEER, MICH. — The Jonna Group of Colliers International Detroit has arranged the sale of a 9,002-square-foot retail building occupied by Dollar General in Lapeer, about 20 miles east of Flint. The sales price was not disclosed. The property is located at 15 S. Elba Road. Dollar General has 12 years remaining on its triple-net lease. Simon Jonna of Colliers represented the seller, an undisclosed family, and the buyer, a California-based private investment fund.
HOUSTON — Host Hotels & Resorts Inc., a Maryland-based hospitality REIT, has purchased the former Hotel Alessandra, a 223-room shuttered property in downtown Houston, for $65 million. According to the Houston Chronicle, locally based firm Midway originally developed the hotel and completed it in 2017. Prior to closing, Hotel Alessandra featured a pool, spa and food and beverage concepts. Host Hotels & Resorts disclosed the purchase as part of its second-quarter earnings report but did not share plans for the future of the property.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tulsa-based investment firm Vesta Capital has acquired Esplanade by the Lake, Mansion West, Salem West and Wedgewood Village in Oklahoma City. The four multifamily properties total approximately 550 units. According to Apartments.com, Esplanade by the Lake was built in 1976 and totals 136 units; Mansion West was completed in 1984 and offers 78 units; Salem West was constructed in 1970 and consists of 34 units; and Wedgewood Village was built in 1974 and features 301 units. The sellers were not disclosed.
DALLAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of Uptown at Cole Park, a 179-unit apartment community in Uptown Dallas. Built in 2016, the property features one- and two-bedroom units that are furnished with quartz countertops, custom cabinets, stainless steel appliances and private balconies. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, dog park and package lockers. Drew Kile, Joey Tumminello, Will Balthrope, Michael Ware, Taylor Hill and Asher Hall of IPA represented the seller, The Ergas Group, and procured the buyer, Heritage Capital Group.
RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Colliers International has negotiated the sale of 71 Union Avenue, a 32,226-square-foot, transit-served office and healthcare property in the Northern New Jersey community of Rutherford. The seller was an affiliate of Aspen Advisors, and the buyer was undisclosed. Jacklene Chesler, Matthew Brown and Patrick Norris of Colliers brokered the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — B6 Real Estate Advisors has brokered the $3.1 million sale of a 10,550-square-foot building located in the Corona neighborhood of Queens. The property consists of six residential units and three retail spaces. Thomas Donovan, Tommy Lin, Eugene Kim, Robert Rappa and Bradley Rutkin of B6 Real Estate Advisors represented the seller, private investor Chris Valsamos, in the transaction. The buyer was another private investor, Simko Aranbayev.