EVANSTON, ILL. — Draper and Kramer Inc. has acquired a 268-unit luxury apartment community in Evanston. The 15-story property, Albion Evanston, will be rebranded as Eva. Draper and Kramer will also assume property management of the community, which was 98.5 percent leased and 98 percent occupied at the time of acquisition. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 441 to 1,988 square feet. Amenities include a fitness center with indoor-outdoor yoga studio, outdoor heated rooftop pool, rooftop sky club, pet spa, coworking space and a Luxer One package room. The property includes 198 parking spaces. The first floor features 7,090 square feet of fully leased retail space, with current tenants the reform method and IMAGE Studios Salon Suites. JLL represented the undisclosed seller.
Acquisitions
YOUNGSVILLE, N.C. — New York City-based Link Logistics has acquired Eaton Logistics Facility, a 550,992-square-foot industrial property located at 2545 Innovation Loop in Youngsville, roughly 23 miles outside Raleigh. The facility, which was fully leased at the time of sale, features 40-foot clear heights, cross-dock configuration and direct access to U.S. Route 1. The property serves as a warehousing and distribution hub that supports manufacturing operations in the Raleigh area. JLL represented the sellers, Summit Real Estate Group and an institutional partner, in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed.
BAYONNE, N.J. — Local brokerage firm ICON Real Estate Advisors has negotiated the $4.1 million sale of a 25-unit apartment building in the Northern New Jersey community of Bayonne. According to Apartments.com, the building at 5-7 Kelly Parkway exclusively offers one-bedroom units. David Betesh of ICON Real Estate Advisors represented the seller, a local family, in the transaction and procured the undisclosed buyer.
Colliers Brokers Sale of Two-Property Multifamily Portfolio in Fallbrook, California for $37M
by Amy Works
FALLBROOK, CALIF. — Colliers has arranged the sale of a two-property multifamily portfolio, totaling approximately $37 million, in Fallbrook. The portfolio includes Amberwood Apartments, a 133-unit property at 923 Alturas Road, that sold for $24.2 million, and Rosewood Apartments, a 73-unit community at 338 Ammunition Road, that sold for $12.4 million. Shane Shafer and Brian Anderson of Colliers represented the sellers, Amber Creek Associates LTD and Rosewood Associates LTD, respectively, in the transactions. The names of the buyers were not disclosed.
BELGRADE, MONT. — A local developer has completed the sale of At Home Storage, a self-storage facility in Belgrade, approximately 10 miles northwest of Bozeman, to Storage Rentals of America for an undisclosed price. Mason Gates and Bend Tracy of Matthews represented the seller and sourced the buyer in the transaction, with Brian Brockman serving as broker of record. Developed in four phases beginning in 2021, the property features 95,660 net rentable square feet across 601 self-storage units on 7 acres. The asset is located at 1205 Rizzo Lane.
CHICAGO — Rush University System for Health and Endeavor Health have unveiled plans to merge, creating a system of 12 hospitals and more than 400 care sites. An incremental $1 billion investment, funded by Endeavor, will advance community impact, academics and research, and quality and care innovation in communities across the Chicagoland region. The combined system will operate under the Rush name. Upon close, Endeavor President and CEO J.P. Gallagher will be named president and CEO of the unified system. Dr. Omar Lateef, president and CEO of Rush, will continue in this role through the close of the transaction. He will then serve as CEO emeritus and strategic advisor to the CEO. A 20-person system board will be appointed, with equal representation from Rush and Endeavor board members and led by a chair from the Rush system. Together, the organization will have more than 46,000 employees and clinicians serving more than 2 million patients annually across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana. The transaction is expected to close in early 2027, following regulatory review and approval. Rush is a nonprofit health system that includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital, as well …
MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Tivoli Green, a 458-unit multifamily property in Mount Pleasant. Pete Evans and Richard Evans of Berkadia represented the seller, Wangard Partners Inc. The buyer was Illinois-based Santefort Real Estate Group LLC. Wangard has been retained to provide third-party management services for the community. Chris Blechschmidt and Emily Stang of Berkadia arranged acquisition financing through Freddie Mac. Tivoli Green was delivered in three phases from 2021 to 2024. The 22-building property is situated on 38 acres and features two-story townhomes.
HILLIARD, OHIO — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $20.5 million sale of Hilliard Rome Commons, a 106,922-square-foot power center in the Columbus suburb of Hilliard. Michael Nieder and Brian Page of JLL represented the seller, RCG Ventures LLC. CASTO was the buyer. Built in 2002, Hilliard Rome Commons is fully occupied and anchored by Burlington, HomeGoods, Ulta Beauty, pOpshelf, Buffalo Wild Wings and a Bank of America outparcel. The property features proximity to I-70.
HOUSTON — Colliers has brokered the sale of Northwest Technical Center, an 80,392-square-foot industrial complex located at 5201–5291 Langfield Road in northwest Houston. Ben Condara and Jon Lindenberger of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer, local investment firm Pine Ridge Real Estate, plans to make both interior and exterior capital improvements to the property and has also retained Colliers as the leasing agent.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — Hunter Advisors has arranged the sale of two hotels in Chattanooga: Residence Inn by Marriott Chattanooga and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Chattanooga. CN Hotels purchased the two hotels from an undisclosed institutional seller. The sales price was also not disclosed. Tim Osborne of Hunter brokered the transaction. The hotels total 196 rooms and are both situated off I-75 near Hamilton Place mall on the city’s east side. The 109-room Residence Inn was built in 2009 and features approximately 7,959 square feet of meeting space, and the 87-room TownePlace Suites was built in 2012.