Acquisitions

CHICAGO — Hunter Advisors has brokered the sale of the Homewood Suites Chicago-Downtown hotel, a 233-room, extended-stay property in Chicago. Spencer Davidson and Riana Stadlen of Hunter brokered the sale. The Hilton-branded hotel is located at 40 E. Grand Ave., one block from the Magnificent Mile. The all-suite property occupies floors six through 19 of a 19-story building and offers apartment-style accommodations with fully equipped kitchens and separate living and sleeping areas. Amenities include 1,784 square feet of meeting space, a rooftop indoor pool and fitness center, a business center and complimentary breakfast. According to Hunter, the asset offers value-add opportunities.

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ROCHESTER HILLS, MICH. — The Boulder Group has arranged the $3.8 million sale of a single-tenant retail property net leased to Walgreens in Rochester Hills. Located at 2985 Crooks Road, the 14,820-square-foot building was constructed in 2005. Randy Blankstein, Jimmy Goodman and John Feeney of Boulder Group represented the seller, an East Coast-based investor. The buyer was a West Coast-based investor. The Walgreens lease expires on July 31, 2035. The tenant has operated at the location since 2005.

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ANNAPOLIS, MD. — Centennial, along with investment partners Kildare Partners and Atlas Hill Real Estate, has sold Annapolis Mall. Macerich (NYSE: MAC) acquired the 1.6 million-square-foot retail center for $260 million. The Santa Monica, Calif.-based REIT also purchased an adjacent, vacant parcel that was formerly occupied by Sears for an additional $12 million.  Centennial acquired Annapolis Mall, which is located roughly 30 miles east of Washington, D.C., in September 2024. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) previously owned the property and reported the 2024 sales price as $160 million.  Originally opened in 1980, the mall comprises approximately 200 shops and restaurants. During Centennial’s ownership, more than 500,000 square feet of new leases and lease renewals were executed. New tenants at the property include Dick’s House of Sport, UNIQLO, Offline by Aerie, Tesla, Swarovski, Jack & Jones, Abercrombie & Fitch and Dave & Buster’s. Existing tenants Talbots and lululemon also expanded their footprint at the mall following Centennial’s acquisition.  According to Macerich, 353,000 square feet of signed-not-open (SNO) leases are expected to commence throughout the remainder of 2026 and 2027.  Macerich funded the acquisition with cash on hand and $150 million from its revolving line of credit. The acquisition excluded a space occupied by anchor store Macy’s, which …

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ALLEN, TEXAS — A partnership between two investment firms, New York-based Town Lane and Dallas-based Gillon Property Group, has acquired Watters Creek Village, a 460,000-square-foot retail and office property located in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Allen. Built on 46 acres in 2008, Watters Creek Village consists of 360,000 square feet of retail space that is anchored by a Market Street grocery store and 100,000 square feet of boutique office space. Other retail tenants include Anthropologie, Barnes & Noble, Lululemon, Mi Cocina, Pure Barre, Sephora and Warby Parker. A fund backed by Ares Real Estate financed the acquisition. Kyle Minter, Conor Lalor, James Sharpe and Cole Frantz of Newmark represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Lalor also worked with Newmark’s Clint Frease and Bill Fishel to arrange acquisition financing on behalf of the new ownership, which plans to make capital improvements to the property.

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CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — JLL has brokered the sale of a three-building, 271,689-square-foot industrial campus in Cedar Park, a northern suburb of Austin. Built in 2024 and known as New Hope, the campus spans 28.5 acres and houses shallow-bay, rear-load buildings that feature 32-foot clear heights, 200-foot truck court depths, 17 percent office finishes and a combined 82 dock-high doors and 579 parking spaces. Trent Agnew, Witt Westbrook, Kyle Mueller, Rob Ellwood and Patrick McCord of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between three Central Texas investment firms, Riverside, Live Oak Group and Cordova Real Estate Ventures, in the transaction. The buyer was San Francisco-based Stockbridge.

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IRVING, TEXAS — Atlanta-based brokerage firm Hunter Advisors has arranged the sale of Aloft Hotel Las Colinas, a 136-room hospitality property in Irving. The hotel was originally built in 2008. Amenities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, business center, meeting space and an onsite bar and restaurant. Kami Burnette and Mason McDavid of Hunter Advisors brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed. The new owner plans to implement capital improvements.

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HUNTSVILLE, ALA. — Newmark has negotiated the $64 million sale of The Liam at Hays Farm, a 329-unit apartment property located within the 850-acre Hays Farm master-planned community in south Huntsville. Greystone purchased the property from a joint venture between Bomasada Group and an affiliate of The Wolff Co. Justin Uffinger and Sarah Nee of Newmark represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 2024, The Liam at Hays Farm features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, as well as a resort-style swimming pool, Zen courtyard with a fireside lounge and a modern fitness center. The sale is the largest multifamily deal in the Huntsville market since 2023, according to Newmark.

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — Colliers has brokered the sale of Edgewater Village, a 483-unit, garden-style apartment community located at 5500 Weslo Willow Circle in Greensboro. Will Mathews, Thomas Leachman, Chad DeFoor and Jake Bradshaw of Colliers brokered the transaction. Built in 1974, Edgewater Village sits on 45 acres and features five internal lakes. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans.

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Cleveland-based Woodside Health has acquired Meadowmont Crossing, a three-story, 40,000-square-foot medical office building located at 400 Meadowmont Village Circle in Chapel Hill. The seller was an affiliate of Curbline REIT doing business as CL MEADOWMONT VILLAGE NC LP. The sales price was not disclosed. Built in 2001, the property is situated off NC Highway 54 and is anchored by UNC Health, a state-owned health system that operates 16 hospitals and hundreds of clinics across North Carolina.

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PASSAIC, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $49 million sale of The Pennington, a 147-unit apartment building in the Northern New Jersey community of Passaic. Completed in 2024, The Pennington is an adaptive reuse building that offers studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units with an average size of 968 square feet. P3 Properties acquired the asset from Birch Group. Niko Nicolaou, Ryan Dowd, David Bernhaut, Peter Welch, J.P. Hohl and Alexandria Russo Ebers of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the deal. Brad Domenico, John Alascio, Chuck Kohaut, Frank Stanislaski, Ethan Thompson and Jack Subers, also with Cushman & Wakefield, arranged $45.9 million in acquisition financing for the transaction through Prime Finance.

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