ALBUQUERQUE — Seattle-based Thayer Manca Residential has entered the New Mexico market with the purchase of two multifamily properties in Albuquerque: Ventana Canyon and Presidio. The acquisitions, combined with renovation costs, resulted in a total investment of $60 million. Formerly Ventana Canyon, the 264-unit Circ Apartments is in its final phase of a more than $4.1 million renovation project. Upgrades included a reimagined clubhouse, expanded pool deck and outdoor amenities, upgraded 24-hour fitness facility, new landscaping, interior unit renovations, exterior paint and property rebranding. The asset was originally acquired in November 2018. Ottavo Apartments, previously Presidio, is a 200-unit property undergoing a $4 million renovation plan, which is nearing completion. Upgrades include a contemporary clubhouse, upgraded 24-hour fitness center, fully updated community kitchen and game area, new pool deck, the addition of package lockers, property rebranding, exterior paint refresh and interior unit enhancements. The property was originally acquired in August 2018.
