NAPA, VALLEJO, HERCULES, ANTIOCH, DUBLIN AND HAYWARD, CALIF. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the sale of a seven-property multifamily portfolio located in the Bay Area. San Francisco-based Reliant Group Management purchased the portfolio from an undisclosed private company for $116 million. Totaling 478,345 square feet, the portfolio features 603 apartments. The buyer plans to convert four of the properties, totaling 369 units, to affordable housing with the use of bonds and low-income housing tax credits. Three of the property (234 units) will continue to be maintained as workforce housing. Additionally, the buyer plans to renovate all apartments, investing approximately $40,000 per unit. Richard Knutson, Anthony Pappageorge, Zach LeBeouf, Will Thomas and Kathy Knutson of NKF represented the seller in the transaction.
Acquisitions
VISTA, CALIF. — Ohio-based SITE Centers (formerly DDR) has completed the disposition of Vista Village, an entertainment-focused neighborhood shopping center in Vista. Las Vegas-based CFT Vista acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Built in 2003, the 195,009-square-foot property is occupied by Frazier Farms, Cinepolis, Wave Waterpark (not a part of the sale), Pets Plus and Crunch Fitness, among others. Jimmy Slusher, Eric Shain, Philip Voorhees and Reg Kobzi of CBRE represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CALIF., AND LAS VEGAS — Treehouse Real Estate Investment Trust has completed the purchase of two retail properties for a combined total of $33.5 million. Terms of the sales were not released. The properties are a retail storefront development on Highland Drive in Las Vegas and a 45,000-square-foot Dutch greenhouse in Desert Hot Springs.
PHOENIX — Simone Bell Tower LLC has completed the sale of Bell Tower Apartments, a value-add multifamily community located at 17216 N. 33rd Ave. in North Phoenix. KA Capital acquired the property for $26.3 million. Completed in 1986, Bell Tower Apartments features 224 units. Brad Goff, Brett Polachek and Chris Center of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the deal.
REDMOND, ORE. — Compass Commercial Real Estate Services has arranged the sale of an industrial property in Redmond. Located at 2050 SW Deerhound Ave., the property features 13,602 square feet of industrial space. Bruce Churchill of Compass Commercial Real Estate Services represented the undisclosed buyer and seller in the deal.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of The Landings at River Market, a 141-unit apartment property in Kansas City. The sales price was not disclosed. Located at 213 Delaware St., the property is comprised of three historic buildings known as Askew Saddlery, Volker Place and Pacific House. The buildings were originally constructed for industrial use in the mid-to-late 1800s and were transformed to residential use in the 1990s. Michael Sullivan, Brett Meinzer and Alex Blagojevich of Berkadia brokered the transaction. A joint venture between Artemis Real Estate Partners and CRES Management LLC sold the asset to California-based Canyon View Capital.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has negotiated the $7.8 million sale of a two-property affordable housing portfolio in Chicago’s Washington Park neighborhood. The properties, spanning 99 units, include the two-building Michigan Corners and the six-building Michigan Plaza. The buildings were constructed in the late 1990s. David Goss, Jon Morgan and Lucas Fryman of Interra represented the buyer, Jarrell Housing Group, as well as the seller, St. Edmund’s Redevelopment Corp. Jarrell Housing Group plans to improve the properties and maintain the units as affordable for renters earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. Jarrell agreed to assume the seller’s existing city of Chicago and Illinois Housing Development Authority loans when it purchased the property. The buyer also obtained tax credits from CREA LLC, an Indianapolis-based full-service tax syndicator that specializes in affordable housing, for the planned renovations.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of a 46,920-square-foot industrial facility in Arlington Heights for an undisclosed price. The sales price was not disclosed, but the asking price was $2.4 million. Situated on 1.1 acres at 2605 Clearbrook Drive, the property features a clear height of 16 feet, 3,000 square feet of office space, two interior docks and LED lighting. The buyer, Misa Imports, is a wine distributor. Misa currently operates two separate buildings in Elk Grove Village, but plans to consolidate both at the Arlington Heights property. Kelly Joyce and Suzanne Serino of Colliers represented the seller, a private investor. Karla Thomas and Lina Zoraikat of Urb & Burb Realty represented the buyer.
RICHMOND, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has brokered the $7.5 million sale of Windsor I, a single-story, 58,000-square-foot office/flex building situated at 8550 Magellan Parkway within Windsor Business Park in Richmond. The asset was built in 1999 and was 100 percent leased at the time of the sale to Bon Secours Nursing School and Patterson Dental Supply. Windsor I is one of six buildings in the 62-acre business park, which is located about eight miles north of downtown Richmond. Eric Robinson and Evan Magrill of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the seller, Magellan Investors LLC, in the transaction. Gregg Beck of Thalhimer represented the buyer, JBW Winsdor Investment Co.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $5.5 million sale of Precision Metal Works, a 157,520-square-foot industrial facility in Louisville. The asset is situated at 6901 Preston Highway, about 10 miles southeast of downtown Louisville. Darpan Patel, Sal Ramundo and Aaron Johnson of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.