SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — JLL has brokered the sale of 1271 San Marcos, a 240-unit apartment community located approximately 32 miles south of downtown Austin. The recently built, 11-acre property consists of eight three-story apartment buildings, a resort-style pool, two outdoor grilling stations, a fitness center, outdoor entertainment pavilion and a dog park. Greg Austin and Scott LaMontagne of JLL represented the sellers, Covenant Development and Parkcrest Builders LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was Oregon-based Hayden Properties LLC.
Acquisitions
PLANO, TEXAS — Los Angeles-based investment firm RPD Catalyst has acquired Preston Creek Shopping Center, a 79,730-square-foot retail property in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Plano. The developer of the center, ASG Realty, sold the center for an undisclosed amount. Chris Harden, Kris Von Hohn and Ryan Duffie of Cushman & Wakefield, along with Samer Keilani and James Hankins of ACR Realty, represented the seller in the transaction. RPD Catalyst was self-represented. Several restaurants, including Pei Wei Asian Diner, Modern Market and Cowboy Chicken, anchor the property, which was completed in 2006.
TEXARKANA, TEXAS — CBRE has arranged the sale of Waterton Plaza at Cowhorn Creek, a 76-bed skilled nursing facility in Texarkana, located along the Texas-Arkansas border. Daniel Morris of CBRE represented the seller, The Waterton at Cowhorn Creek LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was a partnership between Trinity Healthcare and Live Oak Healthcare, both of which are based in the DFW metroplex.
OCALA, FLA. — Gladstone Commercial Corp. has acquired a two-building, 383,000-square-foot industrial portfolio in Ocala for $19.1 million. The two buildings are fully leased to Signature Brands LLC with a 20-year lease term. Gladstone acquired the buildings in a sale-leaseback transaction with Signature Brands, a food manufacturer and distributor focusing on confectionary products like sugar, sprinkles and icings. The first building, a 207,000-square-foot facility located at 1900 SW 38th Ave., was built in 2001 and expanded in 2010 and primarily serves as Signature Brands’ popcorn manufacturing and distribution center. Signature Brands has invested more than $15 million in the facility. The other building is located at 808 SW 12th St., spans 176,000 square feet and is used for the manufacturing of decorative baking products.
Neuman Commercial Arranges $18.2M Sale of Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Baltimore
by Alex Tostado
BALTIMORE — Neuman Commercial Group has arranged the $18.2 million sale of Alameda Marketplace, a 124,000-square-foot shopping center anchored by Shoppers Food in Baltimore. The asset was 90 percent leased at the time of the sale to 15 tenants including Walgreens, Family Dollar, Rent-A-Center, Planet Fitness, Fresenius Medical, Rainbow and Bank of America. Gil Neuman of Neuman Commercial represented the sellers, Atlantic Realty Co. and Walton Street Capital, in the transaction. The buyer was a private regional investment group. This is the second time that Neuman Commercial has represented the seller in selling Alameda Marketplace. In 2014, Continental Realty Co. sold the property to Atlantic Realty for $11.3 million.
DOUGLASVILLE, GA. — Cole Credit Property Trust IV Inc. has sold Village at Chapel Hill, a 62,719-square-foot, LA Fitness-anchored retail center in Douglasville, about 20 miles west of downtown Atlanta. The asset was built in 2009 and was 97 percent leased at the time of the sale. The property is shadow-anchored by Aldi and includes other tenants such as Yogli Mogli, One Main Financial, Chapel Hill Dentistry and Blue Agave Mexican Restaurant. Jim Hamilton, Brad Buchanan, Mike Allison and Andrew Kahn of HFF represented the seller in the transaction. LBX Investments bought the retail center. The sales price was not disclosed.
Next Wave Investors Acquires Two Multifamily Properties in Nevada, Utah Totaling 188 Units
by Amy Works
WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH, AND LAS VEGAS — Next Wave Investors has purchased two multifamily communities in Nevada and Utah totaling 188 units for an undisclosed price. Additional details of the acquisitions were not released. Next Wave acquired Harlow Apartments, a 98-unit property located at 10602 W. Alexander Road in Las Vegas, with units averaging 1,061 square feet. The resort-style, Class A property was built to condominium specifications and was more than 95 percent occupied at time of sale. Unit amenities include walk-in closets, USB ports, vinyl-plank flooring, nine-foot ceilings and smart-technology package that includes Alexa devices, Nest thermostats, lighting and locks, as well as the smart apartment Dwelo app. The company also purchased Aspen Village Apartments, a 90-unit property located at 3043 W. 3500 S in West Valley City, near the 215 Beltway and Bangerter Highway. As of January, the property was 96.7 percent leased with units averaging 950 square feet. Situated near Fairbourne Station, a new mixed-use development, Aspen Village is in its original condition, which allows Next Wave to add value to the property with unit and amenity upgrades.
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Levin Johnston of Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Delano Apartments, a multifamily property located at 272-280 La Pala Drive in San Jose. A private, high-net-worth investor sold the property for an undisclosed price. Built in 1960, Delano Apartments features 35 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts. Community amenities include a swimming pool, on-site leasing office, coin-operated laundry facility and secured gated perimeter with security cameras. The newly renovated units feature granite countertops, engineered hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances and modern light fixtures. Adam Levin and Robert Johnston of Levin Johnston represented the seller in the deal.
Hanley Investment Group Arranges $3.5 Million Sale of Raising Cane’s Location in Southern California
by Amy Works
FONTANA, CALIF. — Hanley Investment Group has arranged the $3.5 million sale of a single-tenant building situated on 0.6 acres within a Sprouts Farmers Market-anchored retail center in Fontana. The 3,233-square-foot property is fully leased to a Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers restaurant, which opened in February. Other tenants at Highland Village shopping center include Jack in the Box, Burgerim, Jersey Mike’s, Oggi’s Restaurant, Mountain View Tires, Pacific Dental and Quick Quack Car Wash. Kevin Fryman, Bill Asher and Jeff Lefko of Hanley represented the seller, Adler Realty Investments Inc., in the transaction. Kevin Boeve of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a private investor based in Covina, Calif.
LOS ANGELES — An affiliate of Optimus Properties has completed the sale of an office building located at 864 S. Robertson Blvd. in West Los Angeles. Terms of the sale were not disclosed. Originally built in 1956 and renovated in the 1980s, the 16,000-square-foot property features three floors, parking and several rooftop patios. Optimus completed improvements on the interior and exterior, including modernization of the entrance, lobby, common areas and new, ADA-compliant bathrooms.