GARY, IND. — Affordable Housing Investment Brokerage Inc. has arranged the $10.4 million sale of a 14-building, 249-unit affordable housing portfolio in Gary, about 30 miles southeast of Chicago. All 14 buildings are located within a one-mile radius, with most situated along West 5th Avenue. The portfolio comprises 106 one-bedroom units, 110 two-bedroom units and 33 studio units. All units are covered under a housing assistance payments (HAP) contract that expires in January 2024. Rents range from $836 to $1,021 per month. Kyle Shoemaker of Affordable Housing Investment Brokerage represented the buyer and seller, both of which were private investors.
Acquisitions
MASON CITY, IOWA — SVN Chicago Commercial has brokered the $2.8 million sale of Grant Village in Mason City in northern Iowa. The 64-unit affordable seniors housing property is located at 815-843 6th St. The property has a Section 8 contract with HUD, meaning tenants make a monthly contribution toward rent equal to 30 percent of their adjusted income. Cody Doran and Reid Bennett of SVN brokered the sale. A private buyer purchased the asset at the full asking price.
AZLE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Flat Rock Road RV Park, a 101-site property located in Azle, located northwest of Fort Worth. Robert Denninger of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were private investors that requested anonymity. The deal closed at a sales price that was originally negotiated before the COVID-19 outbreak, according to Denninger.
HOUSTON — Best Personal Care LLC, a behavioral health assisted living operator, has sold its 15,610-square-foot facility located at 7741 Tanglewilde St. in Houston. The property is located on the city’s southwest side and features 46 licensed beds. Elena Bakina of Colliers represented Best Personal Care in the transaction. Richard Copeland of Keller Williams Commercial represented the buyer, Ocean 4 LLC.
CBRE Negotiates $7.6M Sale of Single-Tenant Office Building in Phoenix’s Deer Valley Submarket
by Amy Works
PHOENIX — CBRE has brokered the sale of a single-tenant office building located at 16212 N. 28th Ave. in Phoenix’s Deer Valley submarket. Merit Properties Group sold the asset to a fund managed by a Chicago-based investment management firm for $7.6 million. Barry Gabel, Chris Marchildon and Will Mast of CBRE’s Phoenix office represented the seller in the deal. Situated on 3.8 acres, the 61,304-square-foot property has been fully leased to a government entity since 2004. The building was constructed in 1980 and extensively renovated in 2004, with numerous specialized tenant improvements.
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIF. — A toy company has purchased a freestanding industrial property located at 9568 Richmond Place in Rancho Cucamonga. A private seller sold the asset for $7.6 million. Built in 1991, the 42,978-square-foot building features 24-foot clear heights, five dock-high loading doors, one ground-level door and 76 parking spaces. Additionally, the property features a two-story, 7,563-square-foot office space. Jason Chao and Charlie Noebel of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
Dalfen Industrial Acquires 75,000 SF Aurora Center I at Gateway Near Denver International Airport
by Amy Works
AURORA, COLO. — Dalfen Industrial has purchased Aurora Center I at Gateway, an industrial property located near Interstate 70 and intermodal facilities in Aurora, between downtown Denver and the Denver International Airport. Built in 2003, the 75,000-square-foot asset features a fully gated secured truck court and 12 dock-high doors. Additionally, the property features unpaved land on the east side of the building that could be used as yard, additional trailer parking or as a potential 30,000-square-foot building expansion. Terms of the transaction, including the name of the seller and acquisition price, were not released.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.2M Sale of Domino’s-Occupied Retail Property in Los Angeles County
by Amy Works
INGLEWOOD, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a retail building located at 901 S. La Brea Ave. in Inglewood. A partnership acquired the asset from an individual/personal trust for $3.2 million, or $351 per square foot. Domino’s Pizza occupies the 9,042-square-foot retail building. Brandon Michaels of Marcus & Millichap’s Encino, Calif., office represented the seller and buyer in the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — Avison Young has brokered the $4.5 million sale of a four-unit multifamily property in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 198 Prince St., the 5,000-square-foot property was constructed in 1900 and includes ground-floor space for retail or office uses. Brandon Polakoff of Avison Young represented the seller, a private owner, in the transaction. The buyer was undisclosed.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Westside Capital Group has purchased The Residences at Veranda Park, a 150-unit multifamily community in Orlando, for $45 million. The five-story building was built in 2008. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 1,239 square feet. Communal amenities include two fitness centers, two spas, a clubhouse, 482 parking spots and 48,385 square feet of commercial leasable space on the ground floor. Westside Capital aims to update common areas and perform targeted management initiatives. Evan Kristol, Jason Hague and Duane Anderson of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer in the transaction. The seller was not disclosed. Additionally, Charles Foschini of Berkadia originated a $31.5 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan on behalf of the buyer.