WALKER, MICH. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the sale of Green Ridge Square, a 225,307-square-foot shopping center in Walker, a northwest suburb of Grand Rapids. Shadow anchored by Target, the property is home to Best Buy, Burlington, Michaels, Urban Air, Five Below, Panera and Shoe Dept. Ben Wineman and Daniel Stern of Mid-America represented the seller, Birmingham, Mich.-based Bacall Cos. Seattle-based Bridge33 Capital was the buyer.
Acquisitions
DALLAS — Lincoln Property Co., a Dallas-based global real estate services firm, has acquired Capstone Development Partners, a student housing developer with offices in Birmingham, Ala., and Denver. Lincoln’s acquisition includes Capstone’s management affiliate, Capstone Management Partners. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Capstone will continue to operate as Capstone Development Partners, powered by Lincoln. The developer came in at No. 15 in the Top Developers ranking by Student Housing Business. Capstone disclosed in the first quarter that it had seven projects planned through 2028 totaling 5,900 beds. The acquisition expands Lincoln’s higher education infrastructure and enhances its development, financing and operation of on-campus and university-affiliated housing. “Capstone has long been a recognized leader in student housing and campus facilities development,” says Alison Daubert, chief strategy officer at Lincoln. “Their specialized expertise complements Lincoln’s national platform with robust resources, allowing us to better support higher education institutions with even greater experience and expertise.” Capstone says that the move gives the company access to Lincoln’s national resources and operational expertise. “With Lincoln’s support and comprehensive real estate capabilities, we are more capable than ever to assist universities in creating innovative, customized development and operational solutions that align seamlessly with their …
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of Cooper Park Apartments, a 180-unit multifamily complex in Arlington. The property was built on 13 acres in 1979. According to Apartments.com, Cooper Park offers one- and two-bedroom units that range in size from 700 to 1,040 square feet. Amenities include a pool, onsite laundry facilities and a dog park. William Hubbard, Taylor Hill, Michael Ware, Drew Kile and Joey Tumminello of IPA represented the seller, Bridwell Capital, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Endurance Capital.
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Berkadia has arranged the sale and financing of Appletree Court, a 118-unit seniors housing property in Richardson, located northeast of Dallas. The community features assisted living and memory care units. A joint venture between Marquee Capital and Winterpast Capital Partners sold the property to a joint venture between Virtus Real Estate Capital and Winterpast. Ross Sanders, Dave Fasano, Cody Tremper and Mike Garbers of Berkadia represented the seller in the transaction. Austin Sacco, Steve Muth, Garrett Sacco and Alec Rosenfeld of Berkadia originated a seven-year, floating-rate Freddie Mac acquisition loan on behalf of the buyer.
FRISCO, TEXAS — Houston-based Whitestone REIT has purchased World Cup Plaza, a 90,391-square-foot shopping center located at the corner of Main Street and the Dallas North Tollway in Frisco. Developed in 2007 and situated adjacent to Toyota Stadium, the center is home to tenants such as Blue Goose Cantina, The Green Gator, The NOW Massage, Hikari Sushi & Grill, Lemma Coffee Roasters, Rotate Bar & Kitchen, Frisco Soccer Association and Wells Fargo Bank. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — Colliers has negotiated the $15.9 million sale of 4440 PGA Boulevard, a 47,000-square-foot, six-story office building located in the South Florida city of Palm Beach Gardens. Gary Gottlieb, Mark Rubin, Bastian Schauer and Ryan Buckner of Colliers represented the seller, Narragansett Realty II LLC, in the off-market transaction. An entity doing business as PGA Office LLC was the buyer. Originally built in 1979, 4440 PGA Boulevard underwent a significant renovation in 2022 to include a new lobby and secure parking garage.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $7.5M Sale of Willow Terrace Apartment Community in Troy, Alabama
by Abby Cox
TROY, ALA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.5 million sale of Willow Terrace, a 128-unit apartment community located in Troy, approximately 47 miles south of Montgomery, Ala. Built in 1974 on 6.5 acres, Willow Terrace includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans ranging in size from 675 to 1,194 square feet, according to Apartments.com. Amenities at the complex include a swimming pool, fitness center, laundry facilities and onsite property management. Josh Jacobs of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an entity doing business as Willow Terrace Apartments LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
BALTIMORE — Northmarq has arranged the $6 million sale of The Baltimorean Apartments, a 66-unit complex located near Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Ari Azarbarzin, Anthony Pino, Wallace Halpert and Jamie Grant of Northmarq represented the seller, an entity doing business as 2905 N. Charles Street LLC, in the transaction. Real Estate Dimensions was the buyer. This transaction marks the first time the property has been sold since 1994. Originally built in 1927, The Baltimorean offers a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments, with units averaging 385 square feet in size. The property features two elevators, a fitness room, management office and a laundry room.
Eastern Union Secures $2.9M Acquisition Financing for Arcadia Lakes Shopping Center in Columbia, South Carolina
by Abby Cox
COLUMBIA, S.C. — New York-based Eastern Union has secured $2.9 million in financing for the acquisition of Arcadia Lakes Shopping Center, a 33,684-square-foot retail center located at 6432 Two Notch Road in Columbia. Marc Tropp of Eastern Union arranged the five-year mortgage on behalf of the buyer, CityWide Properties. The loan features a 75 percent loan-to-cost ratio and a 6.65 percent interest rate. Proceeds of the loan were used for the purchase of the shopping center, as well as for a line of credit for tenant improvements and leasing commissions. CityWide Properties is planning to upgrade the property with new exterior lighting and paint, parking lot repaving and striping and fresh landscaping. Tenants at the property include Rent-A-Center, Pizza Hut, Boost Mobile and Heights Finance.
FAIRFIELD, N.J. — JLL has brokered the sale of the 122-room Courtyard by Marriott Wayne Fairfield hotel in Northern New Jersey. Built in 2018, the four-story hotel features 73 standard king rooms, 36 standard two-queen rooms, seven extended two-queen rooms, four king suites and two queen suites. Amenities include an indoor pool, fitness center, onsite restaurant and 1,587 square feet of meeting and event space. Phil White of JLL represented the seller, RiverLink Hotels, in the deal. Jillian Mariutti, also with JLL, arranged acquisition financing through M&T Bank on behalf of the buyer, Concord Hospitality.