GREEN VALLEY, ARIZ. — ABI Multifamily has arranged the sale of Via Alamos Apartments, a 160-unit multifamily property located on West Via Alamos Drive in Green Valley. The property traded for $19.5 million, or $121,875 per unit. Alon Shnitzer, Rue Bax, Eddie Chang and Doug Lazovick of ABI Multifamily’s Phoenix-based Institutional Apartment Group, in collaboration with Desiree Palmer, Ryan Kippes and Nathaniel McAdoo of ABI Multifamily’s Tucson Apartment Team, represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. The names of the parties were not disclosed. Built in 1984, Via Alamos Apartments features 88 one-bedroom/one-bath units, 56 two-bedroom/one-bath units and 16 two-bedroom/two-bathroom units with individual metered electricity and hot water heaters, air conditioning/heating, refrigerators, oven ranges, linen closets, high-speed internet access and cable access. Select units offer a balcony, dishwasher, garbage disposal and additional storage. Community amenities include a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, basketball court, dog park, children’s playground, leasing office, laundry room, additional storage and on-site covered and open parking.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Western American Investments has purchased an industrial space at 2425 W. Curtis Road in Tucson. Kassaboo LLC, Stefiboo LLC and Vegaboo LLC sold the asset for $2.2 million. The property features 10,963 square feet of industrial space. Paul Hooker of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the buyer in the deal.
DENVER AND PHILADELPHIA — Hersha Hospitality Trust (NYSE: HT) and KSL Capital Partners LLC have entered a definitive merger agreement under which affiliates of KSL will acquire all the outstanding common shares of Hersha for $10 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.4 billion. Philadelphia-based Hersha is a self-advised real estate investment trust in the hospitality sector, owning and operating luxury and lifestyle hotels in coastal gateway and resort markets. The company’s 25 hotels total 3,811 rooms and are located in New York, Washington, D.C., Boston, Philadelphia, South Florida and California. KSL is a private equity firm specializing in travel and leisure enterprises in five primary sectors: hospitality, recreation, clubs, real estate and travel services. In addition to its Denver headquarters, the firm also maintains offices in New York City, Stamford, Conn., and London. The purchase price represents a premium of approximately 60 percent over Hersha’s closing share price on Friday, Aug. 25, the last full trading day prior to the announcement. Upon completion, Hersha will no longer be publicly traded. “Hersha and its team have built an impressive, curated portfolio of experiential luxury and lifestyle hotels and resorts in strategic markets,” says Marty Newburger, partner at …
ROCKWALL, TEXAS — JLL has arranged the sale of Rockwall Market, a 211,971-square-foot shopping center located in the eastern Dallas suburb of Rockwall. Built in 1999, the property was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Ross Dress for Less, Burkes Outlet, Michaels, Old Navy and Petco. Adam Howells, Ryan Shore and Megan Babovec of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Dunhill Partners acquired the property for an undisclosed price.
ROCKPORT, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Affordable Mini Storage, a 63-unit self-storage facility in Rockport, located just north of Corpus Christi. The three-building facility was constructed in 2018. Jon Danklefs of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction, and Sean Delaney, also with Marcus & Millichap, represented the buyer. Both parties were limited liability companies that requested anonymity.
ELIZABETH, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm The Kislak Co. Inc. has negotiated the $4.1 million sale of two multifamily properties totaling 20 units in the Northern New Jersey community of Elizabeth. Both buildings rise three stories, and one of the buildings includes two commercial spaces. Don Baxter and Michael Salomon of Kislak represented the seller in the transaction, and Joni Sweetwood of Kislak procured the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
GILBERT, ARIZ. — Indicap, Colmena Group and Langley Properties have completed the purchase of 311 acres of land at the northwest corner of Power and Warner roads in Gilbert. The property traded for $107.5 million in an all-cash transaction. The buyers plan to develop The Ranch, a billion-dollar mixed-use project on the site. With the land acquisition complete, the project will move to the site planning and design phase, with a groundbreaking slated for third-quarter 2024. The project will include: Jason Hyams of Insight Land and Investments represented the buyer. Danny Perkinson and Scott Perkinson of Perk Prop Real Estate represented the seller, The Dale C. Morrison Trust, in the deal.
CHINO, VALENCIA AND LIVERMORE, CALIF. — Westcore has acquired the Odyssey Portfolio, a 3.5 million-square-foot industrial portfolio across Chino, Valencia and Livermore. The price was not disclosed. The portfolio includes: The industrial buildings are all fully occupied with staggered lease expirations that will enable Westcore to drive value and make capital improvements to the properties. Current tenants include Pharavite, Tesla, Draxlmaier Automotive, Coca-Cola and Schlage. Steve Silk, Jay Borzi, Adam Pastor and Christina Buhl of Eastdil Secured represented the undisclosed seller, while Westcore was self-represented in the deal.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Andover Properties has acquired a self-storage facility situated on 23 acres in Colorado Springs. Terms of the transaction were not released. Andover will rebrand the 215,748-square-foot facility under its Storage King USA brand. Previously, the asset operated as AAA Platte Self Storage. The property has 681 climate-controlled units in a variety of sizes. The Storage King USA portfolio now totals 158 facilities in 18 states across the country, with five assets in Colorado.
EDINA, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $74.7 million sale of Millennium Edina, a 227-unit apartment complex in the Minneapolis suburb of Edina. Completed in 2021, the property features studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 905 square feet. Amenities include a green roof, yoga studio, game room, golf simulator, movie theater, fitness center, sunset terrace, outdoor pool and coworking spaces. Josh Talberg, Mox Gunderson, Dan Linnell, Adam Haydon and Devon Dvorak of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Dakota Pacific Real Estate and Landmark Cos. The team also procured the buyer, a private investor. Brock Yaffe led the JLL capital markets debt advisory team that originated acquisition financing through Fannie Mae.