WACO, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Village Square, a 205-unit multifamily community in Waco. Built in 1983, the property features amenities such as a pool, outdoor grilling area, volleyball court, onsite laundry facilities and access to walking and biking trails. Sean Scott, Nick Fluellen and Bard Hoover of Marcus & Millichap represented the San Antonio-based seller and procured the Dallas-based buyer in the transaction. Both parties were limited liability companies that requested anonymity.
Acquisitions
MINERAL WELLS, TEXAS — IPI Properties 25 LLC has acquired Cedar View Apartments, a 72-unit complex in Mineral Wells, located about 50 miles west of Fort Worth. Built in 2005, the property consists of 18 single-story residential building, a leasing/office building and a maintenance building. Amenities include a fitness center, business center, playground, clubhouse and onsite laundry facilities. Dougherty Mortgage arranged $1.7 million in Fannie Mae financing on behalf of the new owner. The acquisition loan carried a 12-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule.
ENNIS, TEXAS — Dallas-based Venture Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of the former Brookshire Grocery building, 37,000-square-foot retail property leased in Ennis, located south of Dallas. Tim Henson and Ben Hines of Venture Commercial represented owner and seller Brookshire Grocery Co. in the disposition of the asset to Avenue Church, which will renovate the property and begin services in the fall.
NORWOOD, MASS. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Commons at Windsor Gardens, a 914-unit multifamily property in Norwood, a southern suburb of Boston. The property consists of 77 buildings with floorplans including 682 apartments and 232 townhomes. The Windsor Gardens commuter rail station is located onsite, offering a direct line to Boston. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE represented the seller, Windsor Gardens Propco LLC, in the transaction. The CBRE team also procured the buyer, which was undisclosed.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Plaza Viejo Shopping Center, a 17,900-square-foot retail center located in the South Texas city of Brownsville. The property was built on 2.3 acres in 2005. Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were private investors.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has arranged the sale of a 12,000-square-foot, freestanding industrial building located at 7311 Galveston Road in Houston. Nick Terry of NAI Partners represented the seller in the transaction. Hunter Brown and Nelson Ellis of Brown & Co. Realty represented the undisclosed buyer.
NAPERVILLE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Maple Court Apartments in Naperville for $4.6 million. The 48-unit multifamily property is located at 1135 W. Ogden Ave. Eric Bell of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller. Andrean Angelov and Ryan Engle of Marcus & Millichap secured and represented the buyer.
PHOENIX — Black Salmon, a national commercial real estate investment firm, has purchased U.S. Bank Center in Phoenix. Local news reports an acquisition price of $93 million, while Black Salmon claims a total capitalization of more than $107 million, inclusive of other costs. The buyer engaged in a joint venture with ScanlanKemperBard Cos., a privately held real estate merchant bank, for the transaction. Centrally located at 101 N. First Ave., the 375,862-square-foot, Class A office building is located in Phoenix’s downtown submarket. Currently, the high-rise building is 83 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including U.S. Bank, WeWork and Jacobs Engineering Group. The transaction also includes a separate, seven-story parking structure that sits in a designated Opportunity Zone. Additional terms of the transaction were not released.
LITCHFIELD PARK, ARIZ. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Remington Ranch, an apartment community in Litchfield Park, a western suburb of Phoenix. BRIO Investment Group sold the asset to JB Partners for $58.5 million, or $192,434 per unit. Remington Ranch is a two-story, low-density multifamily community featuring 304 apartments. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
Schnitzer West, RMA Sells Four-Building Bellevue 520 Corridor Office Portfolio in Washington
by Amy Works
BELLEVUE, WASH. — A joint venture between Schnitzer West and RMA has completed the disposition of Bellevue 520 Corridor Office Portfolio, two multi-tenant office assets located in Bellevue. Swift Real Estate Partners acquired the portfolio for $59 million. Totaling 185,930 square feet, the assets are known as Bel-Kirk 520 and Centra Office Park. At the time of sale, the portfolio was 93 percent leased. Situated on 7.2 acres at 11120 and 11130 NE 33rd Place, Bel-Kirk 520 consists of two two-story buildings offering a total of 94,221 square feet. Built in 1988, the property underwent a renovation in 2016 and features indoor and outdoor work spaces and an Avanti Market. Located at 11808 and 11820 Northrup Way, Centra Office Park consists of two three-story office buildings totaling 91,709 square feet on 4.7 acres. Built in 1983 and renovated in 2016, the property features an Avanti Market, outdoor plaza with seating areas, new monument signage and a renovated lobby. Kevin Shannon, Nick Kucha, Michael Moll, Rob Hannan and Bill Delacy of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the deal. David Milestone and Brett Green, also of NKF, represented the buyer in securing new acquisition …