PATERSON, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm Gebroe-Hammer Associates has negotiated the $3.7 million sale of two apartment buildings totaling 18 units in the Northern New Jersey community of Paterson. The buildings are located in the Wrigley Park area and include commercial uses. Debbie Pomerantz of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
PHOENIX — Topp Corp. has purchased The Marlowe, a 53-unit apartment complex in Phoenix, for $8.4 million. Built in 1968, the majority of the apartment interiors have been renovated with new cabinets, countertops, appliances, flooring and lighting. The average unit size is 552 square feet. The Marlowe offers new ownership an opportunity to implement a comprehensive value-add strategy by renovating the remaining 20 percent of apartment interiors and adding custom touches to enhance the community. The community enjoys a central location near Tempe, Scottsdale and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. It features a central garden courtyard, swimming pool, laundry facility and assigned parking. Paul Bay and Darrell Moffitt of Marcus & Millichap, in conjunction with Cliff David and Steve Gebing of IPA, represented the seller, Living Well Homes, and procured the buyer.
HIGHLAND, IND. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has negotiated the sale of Highland Grove in Highland, a northwest suburb of Indianapolis. The sales price was undisclosed. The 312,406-square-foot shopping center is fully leased. Tenants include Kohl’s, Burlington, Macy’s, Michaels, Petco, Ulta, Five Below, Famous Footwear, Potbelly, Torrid and Olive Garden. Target, Best Buy and Ashley Furniture shadow anchor the property. Ben Wineman, Joe Girardi and Rick Drogosz of Mid-America represented the undisclosed seller. Bridge33 Capital was the buyer.
ELMHURST, ILL. — Focus Healthcare Partners LLC, a Chicago-based real estate investment and asset management firm, has acquired a senior living community in Elmhurst for an undisclosed price. The buyer will rebrand the property as The Roosevelt at Salt Creek and convert it from an entrance-fee model to a rental community offering both independent living and assisted living. Life Care Services will manage the community and help facilitate its multi-year renovation. The transformation will include building out common areas with a new design and broadening programming options for residents. Amenities will include an indoor pool, cinema, art studio, game room and sports lounge. The property was formerly named Lexington Square Senior Living.
TACOMA, WASH. — Colliers has brokered the sale of a self-storage property located at 8233 S. Hosmer in Tacoma. Hosmer Self Storage LLC sold the property, spanning 46,265 square feet and consisting of 454 storage units, to Merit Hill Capital. The price was not disclosed. The facility offers a range of storage unit sizes, including drive-up units and options for indoor vehicle storage. The Colliers de Jong | Becher Self Storage Team represented the seller in the negotiation process.
LANSING, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the $4.4 million sale of the River Place shopping center in Lansing, a southern suburb of Chicago. The 47,000-square-foot property consists of a 7,350-square-foot building and a 39,728-square-foot building. At the time of sale, the property was roughly 97 percent leased to tenants such as Dollar General, Subway, Dunkin’ and SVS Vision. Chad Firsel and Dan Waszak of Quantum represented the seller, a Wisconsin-based developer and investor. The buyer was a Virginia-based investor.
AVON, IND. AND CANTON, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sales of two Childtime childcare properties in Avon, Ind., and Canton, Mich. The properties sold for $2.6 million each. Both had corporate guarantee from Learning Care Group and seven-year lease extensions. Dominic Sulo of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. Adrian Mendoza, Austin Weisenbeck and Sean Sharko of Marcus & Millichap secured and represented the buyer, a private investor.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — A partnership between Los Angeles-based Cottonwood Group and Dallas-based Texsun Holdings has acquired Taylor Commons, a 224-unit multifamily property in Fort Worth. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, playground, outdoor grilling and dining stations and onsite laundry facilities. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program.
MCALLEN, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has arranged the sale of a 14,000-square-foot retail building in the Rio Grande Valley city of McAllen. The building at 220 S. 15th St. is located in the downtown area. Evan Altemus of Partners represented the buyer, Johnny Carson Family Trust, in the transaction. Cindy Hopkins of Hopkins Real Estate represented the seller, a local family that had owned the property for 70-plus years.
LAKELAND, FLA. — JLL has arranged the sale of Lakeside Village, a mixed-use power retail center located at 1479 Town Center Drive in Lakeland. Of the 541,465 square feet that make up Lakeside Village, 454,872 square feet of retail and office uses are part of the sale. The center is also home to four hotels totaling 383 rooms that are separately owned and not a part of the sale. Developed in 2005, Lakeside Village’s tenant roster includes anchors CMX Cinemas (18 screens), Belk, Books-A-Million and Kohl’s. Additional tenants include Starbucks, Chili’s, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and Famous Footwear. The average tenure of the property is 14 years. Danny Finkle, Eric Williams, Jorge Portela and Kim Flores of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Baltimore-based Continental Realty Corp. acquired Lakeside Village for an undisclosed price.