MURFREESBORO, TENN. — SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc. has expanded its presence in the Tennessee market after acquiring a storage facility at 1323 N.W. Broad St. in Murfreesboro, roughly 35 miles southeast of downtown Nashville. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The newly acquired facility spans 62,100 rentable square feet and features 471 storage units, including 384 drive-up units and six RV units distributed across 12 single-story buildings. California-based SmartStop has an owned or managed a portfolio of 217 operating properties in 23 states, Washington, D.C., and Canada, comprising approximately 155,700 units and 17.5 million rentable square feet.
Acquisitions
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — A partnership between Lincoln Equities Group and PCCP LLC has sold a portfolio of three light industrial properties totaling 261,950 square feet in Valley Cottage, about 30 miles north of New York City. The sales price was $62.7 million. The three properties range in size from 64,000 to 112,160 square feet, and the buildings within them range in size from 2,720 to 42,075 square feet and feature clear heights of 20 to 30 feet. The portfolio was 97 percent leased to 17 tenants at the time of sale. JLL represented the partnership in the transaction. The buyer was Invesco Real Estate.
CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $10.6 million sale of a 104-room La Quinta Inn & Suites, which is part of the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts family of brands, in Clifton Park, located just north of Albany. The four-story hotel was built on a 3.1-acre site in 2017 and offers amenities such as an indoor pool and fitness center. Kevin Laureno and Alexandre Duong of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.
STOW, MASS. — Regional brokerage firm Atlantic Capital Partners has negotiated the sale of Stow Shopping Center, a 124,405-square-foot retail property in Central Massachusetts. Grocer Shaw’s anchors the center, which was 90 percent leased at the time of sale via the recent new leases with a dentistry practice and spa operator. Justin Smith, Chris Peterson, Sam Koonce, Danielle Donovan and Matt Austin of Atlantic Capital Partners represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
DEL CITY, OKLA. — Home Invest, a private investment firm and fund manager, has acquired Morgan Terrace, a 100-unit apartment complex in Del City, located southeast of the state capital. The sales price was $3.7 million, and the seller was an undisclosed, California-based investor. According to Apartments.com, Morgan Terrace was built in 1964 and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as a courtyard and onsite laundry facilities.
BEVERLY, MASS. — New York City-based investment firm The Praedium Group has purchased a portfolio of four multifamily properties totaling 394 units the northeastern Boston suburb of Beverly. Known as The Beverly Crossing Portfolio, the quartet of properties includes The Block, Canvas, Link 480 and Flats at 131, all of which were built between 2017 and 2023. The portfolio offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units with an average unit size of 783 square feet, as well as 26,038 square feet of retail space. Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin and Brian Bowler of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction and procured Praedium Group as the buyer.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Origin Investments has purchased Queens WeHo, a 221-unit apartment community located in downtown Nashville’s Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood. The sales price was not disclosed, but multiple media outlets report the property traded for $79.4 million. Queens WeHo represents the second acquisition of the Chicago-based buyer’s Origin Exchange Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment program that launched in June 2024. The seller, Proffitt Dixon, delivered Queens WeHo in 2023. The property was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale and features a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 559 to 1,120 square feet. The ground level features a 6,461-square-foot restaurant space fully occupied by Mercado by Butchertown. Russ Oldham led the Walker & Dunlop brokerage team in the sale. Jamie Butler, Cliff Ayers, Jason McFadden, Brett McGuire and Michael Bowles, also with Walker & Dunlop, arranged acquisition financing on behalf of Origin Investments.
SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — Atlanta-based Third & Urban has purchased Northridge Commons, a seven-building industrial flex campus in Sandy Springs, a northern suburb of Atlanta. The 470,000-square-foot property is located at 8601 Dunwoody Place near Ga. Highway 400. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Northridge Commons was 83 percent leased at the time of sale to a variety of office, flex and warehouse occupiers, including Inspire Brands and Invitation Homes, a subsidiary of Blackstone. Third & Urban says it will reposition some of the office spaces to attract more flex industrial users.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has negotiated the $6.6 million sale of a 77-unit multifamily building located at 270 Saint Nicholas Ave. in East Harlem. According to StreetEasy, the six-story building was originally constructed in 1935. Victor Sozio, Remi Mandell and Jake Brody of Ariel represented the seller in the transaction. Amit Doshi and Shallini Mehra of Meridian Capital Group represented the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
WESTON, FLA. — A joint venture between Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. (LPC) and Chicago-based Walton Street Capital has acquired a 226,392-square-foot distribution center located at 1600 N. Park Drive in Weston, a city in South Florida’s Broward County. Munich-based Manova Partners sold the property for $43.8 million. José Lobón, Trey Barry, Frank Fallon, Royce Rose, George Fallon, Gabriel Braun and Daniel Sarmiento of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction. LPC will provide property management services and construction oversight for the distribution center, which was partially leased at the time of sale to Mondelēz International Inc., a global food-and-beverage distributor based in Chicago.