HOUSTON — David Weekley Homes has purchased a 50,000-square-foot office building located at 8847 W. Sam Houston Parkway in northwest Houston. The locally based residential homebuilder plans to relocate from its current space at 1111 N. Post Oak Road to the new building, which according to LoopNet Inc. was constructed in 2011, before the end of the year. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
BOSTON — JLL has negotiated the $123 million sale of a Marriott-branded hotel in downtown Boston. The Courtyard Boston Downtown is a 13-story, 315-room hotel that was originally built in 1925 as the headquarters for Boston’s Lodge No. 10 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks. The hotel offers amenities such as an onsite bar and restaurant that pays homage to the building’s original function, as well as a fitness center, business center and 12,684 square feet of meeting and event space. The building also houses approximately 46,000 square feet of retail space. Alan Suzuki, Matthew Enright and Emily Zhang of JLL represented the seller, Ashford Hospitality Trust, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a portfolio of two hotels totaling 320 units in Syracuse. The portfolio consists of the 197-room former Holiday Inn Syracuse Liverpool and the 123-room Staybridge Suites Syracuse Liverpool. Hotel amenities include indoor pools, business centers, fitness centers and complimentary airport shuttles. Jerry Swon and Eric Anton of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction, and Swon also procured the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
DOTHAN, ALA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the $7.7 million ground lease sale of a retail property located on 10.4 acres at 3489 Ross Clark Circle in Dothan. The Home Depot occupies the 128,517-square-foot retail store, which was delivered in 2004 adjacent to Northside Mall. Patrick Luther and Matthew Mousavi of SRS represented the seller, a Texas-based partnership, in the transaction. The buyer was a private investment firm based on the East Coast. Both parties requested anonymity.
WEST SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — The Bascom Group, in partnership with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, has purchased The Strand, a multifamily property in West Sacramento, for $126 million, or $308,824 per unit. Built in 2021 by MBK Rental Living, The Strand features 408 junior one-bedroom, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom units. Community amenities include two pools and spas, indoor and outdoor fitness centers, a clubhouse, dog park and electric vehicle charging stations. Louis Friedel, Clay Akiwenze and Hank Workman of Berkadia arranged the debt financing for the acquisition. Luke Goodwin and Alex Porter of Walton Street Capital provided the acquisition loan. Berkadia’s investment sales team, led by Jason Parr and Scott MacDonald, represented the seller. Sares Regis will provide property management services.
SAN DIEGO — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the sale of a 9.3-acre redevelopment site consisting of a 185,051-square-foot former department store in San Diego. A joint venture between Jofa Capital and BLT Enterprises acquired the asset from a private seller for an undisclosed price. Located at 1555 Camino De La Reina, the redevelopment site is adjacent to the Mission Valley Mall. Daniel Tyner, Gleb Lvovich and Geoff Tranchina of JLL Capital Markets Investment and Sales Advisory team represented the seller in the deal.
FAIRFIELD, CALIF. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Green Tech Plaza, a research-and-development facility and industrial site at 5253 Business Center Drive in Fairfield. Eastbourne Investments sold the asset to ATI Windows for $11.5 million. Built in 2000 as a call center, Green Tech Plaza offers 103,128 square feet of space, more than 721 parking stalls and over 40,000 square feet of solar panels. Additionally, the building is entitled for the addition of two docks and two grade-level doors. The new owners plan to use the property as a showroom, office and light manufacturing facility. Brooks Pedder, Tony Binswanger and Matt Post of CBRE represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.
COLTON, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has brokered the $5.2 million sale of a single-tenant retail property located in Southern California’s Inland Empire occupied by a Mobil Gas Station. Victor Buendia of Progressive represented both the undisclosed seller and buyer, an Inland Empire-based private investor, in the transaction. The buyer plans to renovate the convenience store.
FITCHBURG, WIS. — CBRE has arranged the sale of The Pines and The Fairways, two multifamily properties totaling 674 units in Fitchburg, a southern suburb of Madison. FPA Multifamily LLC purchased the assets from E.J. Plesko & Associates Inc. affiliated entities for an undisclosed price. CBRE’s Gretchen Richards, Patrick Gallagher, Matson Holbrook, Sean Beuche, Abe Appert, Keith Collins and Ted Abramson represented the seller. The Pines is located at 2302 High Ridge Trail near the southeastern end of Nine Springs Golf & Disc Golf Course. Built in 1978, the 305-unit property features a range of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Of the 305 units, 120 are direct-entry townhomes. The Fairways is located at 2301 Traceway Drive near the northeastern end of Nine Springs Golf & Disc Golf Course. Built in 1970, the 369-unit property features a variety of one-, two-, and four-bedroom units.
WOODBURY, MINN. — Habitat has acquired Seasons Villas, a multifamily community with 214 townhome-style rental units in the Twin Cities suburb of Woodbury. The purchase price was undisclosed. Seasons Villas features 47 single-story units and 167 two-story units. Floor plans span 960 to 1,160 square feet. Habitat also assumed management of the property. In addition to performing routine asset preservation and maintenance improvements, Habitat plans to enhance the pet-friendly community with the addition of a dog park. The seller was Boston Capital Group, and Willow Bridge Property Co. previously managed the asset. Habitat’s acquisition team managed the purchase process, supported by the Middle-Income Affordable Preservation Fund, a $150 million joint venture between Enterprise Community Partners and Banc of America Community Development Co. The fund focuses on preserving “missing middle” housing by investing equity capital to develop and acquire properties with affordability generally between 80 and 120 percent of the area median income. CBRE’s Minneapolis team represented the seller.