HOUSTON — Lee & Associates has brokered the sale of an 80,164-square-foot manufacturing building in North Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 1121 Buschong St. was built on 6.4 acres in 2001. The building includes 14,250 square feet of office space. Justin Tunnell and Richard Glass of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Schlumberger Technology Corp., in the deal. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale and financing of Avant at Fashion Center, an apartment community in Chandler. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of IPA represented the undisclosed seller and procured the undisclosed buyer. Brian Eisendrath and Cameron Chalfant of IPA Capital Markets arranged the financing. Built in 2017 on more than 11 acres, Avant at Fashion Center features 335 apartments with nine- and 10-foot ceilings, breakfast bars or kitchen islands and full-size washers/dryers. Select floorpans have wine refrigerators and wireless sound systems. Community amenities include a swimming pool and spa surrounded by a glass enclosure and a courtyard with grilling stations, café seating, hammocks and a game area.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has negotiated the $6.9 million sale of a 7,500-square-foot mixed-use building in the Boerum Hill area of Brooklyn. The four-story building at 292-294 Atlantic Ave. consists of five market-rate apartments, three retail spaces and one office space. Stephen Vorvolakos, Chris Brodhead, Sean Kelly and Nicole Daniggelis of Ariel brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
BENSENVILLE, ILL. — Lee & Associates of Illinois has brokered the $3.3 million sale of a 32,120-square-foot industrial building located at 1029-1033 Bryn Mawr Ave. in Bensenville. Michael Plumb, Bradley Simousek and Colin Sons of Lee & Associates represented the private owner. Dustin Albers of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, Doctor Rooter 911. The commercial plumbing company maintains two other locations in Bensenville.
INDIANAPOLIS — Red Oak Capital Holdings LLC has provided a $2.8 million bridge loan to support the acquisition and repositioning of Linn Apartments, a 43-unit multifamily property on the Near South Side of Indianapolis. The interest-only loan, structured under Red Oak’s Opportunistic Bridge Loan Program, features an 18-month initial term and a loan-to-stabilized value of 55.7 percent. Stratos Athanassiades of Red Oak originated the loan, with underwriting led by Thomas Gorski and administration by James Myatt. The repeat borrower is an experienced investor in the Indianapolis market. Through its affiliated company, Midwest Living Management, the borrower oversees more than 7725 units and commercial assets throughout metro Indianapolis. Linn Apartments contains 43 units across three two-story buildings. Built in 1963, the Class C property was approximately 65 percent occupied at the time of the loan closing. The buyer plans to begin renovations immediately upon acquisition. Upon stabilization, the buyer plans to refinance into agency debt.
MIAMI — A joint venture between Pebb Capital, Wharton Properties, Lane Capital Partners and Sabal Investment Holdings has purchased Design 41, a seven-story mixed-use building located at 112 N.E. 41st St. in Miami’s Design District. The partnership purchased the property from the privately held Norton family for $72.5 million. Tony Arellano and Devlin Marinoff of DWNTWN Realty Advisors brokered the deal, and 26North provided an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing. Design 41 comprises 40,000 square feet of Class A offices leased to financial firms, family offices, Foster + Partners and Bosch Appliances, which uses upper-level offices for its showroom. The property also features 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and showroom space leased to Missoni, Bond No. 9 and Breitling, as well as a 64-space parking garage and open-air terraces. Design 41 was fully leased at the time of sale.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Coro Realty has acquired a 239,370-square-foot industrial facility located at 3501 1st Ave. N in Birmingham’s Eastside submarket. Tripp Alexander and Will Canary of Colliers represented Coro Realty in the $13.8 million transaction. Jake Viverette and Will Redding with The Overton Group, along with Edwin Moss and Benjamin Bottcher of JH Berry, represented the undisclosed seller. Bobby Norwood of JLL arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing on behalf of Coro Realty via Seacoast Bank. Originally built in 1965, the property was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including the U.S. Postal Service, Division 7 Supply and Sara Sells. The infill facility is situated on a nine-acre site near downtown Birmingham and I-20 and features 20 dock-high doors, LED lighting and a rail spur with potential connectivity to an active Norfolk Southern line.
LOS ANGELES — High Street Residential (HSR), the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., and joint venture partner Haseko North America have closed on the land and secured a loan for the development of Jules San Pedro, an apartment community in Los Angeles’ San Pedro Waterfront Arts District. The site was acquired on Jan. 13. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Situated waterfront at 155 W. 6th St., the eight-story multifamily property will feature 281 apartments and 1,276 square feet of ground-floor corner retail space. Jules San Pedro will occupy a 1.2-acre full city block and is directly adjacent to the new Piazza Miramere. Designed by KFA Architecture, Jules San Pedro will offer a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Community amenities will include a pool deck and courtyard with a sauna, spa and clubhouse, a central water-facing courtyard with indoor/outdoor fitness, a sky lounge and rooftop deck, multiple barbecue areas, a pet spa and an oversized coworking space with multiple conferences and work areas. The project will be Greenpoint Rated and feature sustainable elements, including electric vehicle charging stations and a rooftop, net-metered solar photovoltaic system. Groundbreaking is slated for later this quarter, with delivery scheduled for …
HOUSTON — Fairstead, an affordable housing owner-operator based in New York City, has purchased Coolwood Oaks, a 168-unit affordable housing complex in East Houston, for $43.3 million. Built in 1984, the 10-building property houses units that are reserved for households earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. Fairstead plans to implement a $14 million renovation of the property and has tapped DNA Workshop as the architect and interior designer for the project. Financing for the acquisition and capital improvements included LIHTC equity and loans from a variety of sources, including PNC Bank, Houston Housing Finance Corp. (HHFC) and the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA). FTK Construction Services will be the general contractor for the renovation.
WILDOMAR, CALIF. — RealSource Group has arranged the $3.2 million sale of a newly constructed, single-tenant restaurant property located within the Canyon Plaza retail development in Wildomar. McDonald’s occupies the 4,000-square-foot building, which includes a dual-lane prototype design, on a new 20-year absolute triple-net ground lease. Jonathan Schiffer and Austin Blodgett of RealSource represented the seller, a private Southern California-based developer. Dustin Lee of J&C Investment Group represented the buyer, a private international investor, in the transaction.