Acquisitions

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SAN ANTONIO — Artemis Real Estate Partners has purchased Franklin Park Alamo Heights, a 221-unit seniors housing community in San Antonio. Artemis is taking over as equity partner for Chicago-based Harrison Street while retaining Franklin Park as part owner in the joint venture. Franklin Park Alamo Heights features 117 independent living units, 64 assisted living units and 40 memory care units. Richard Swartz, Jay Wagner, Jim Dooley and Jack Griffin of JLL arranged the recapitalization of the property. Allison Holland, also with JLL, arranged a Freddie Mac loan for the new ownership entity. Neither the price nor the amount of the financing were disclosed.

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BEAVERTON, ORE. — BKM Capital Partners has acquired 217 Distribution Center, a five-building industrial park in Beaverton, from an institutional investor for an undisclosed price. The 1970s-era property is located at 10950-11065 SW 11th St. Totaling 451,062 square feet, the asset features 13 units ranging in size from 9,945 square feet to 67,459 square feet. The park offers 68 dual dock-high and 12 grade-level loading capabilities, up to 24-foot clear heights and access to 14 railway dock doors. Less than 9 percent of the asset’s total footprint consists of office space. BKM plans to invest $4 million in capital improvements, including upgrading to roofs, parking lots, landscaping, HVAC systems and interiors, as well as updates to the signage and paint scheme. Additionally, improvement plans call for increasing the number of units from 13 to 15 and decreasing the average unit size from 34,697 square feet to 29,975 square feet.

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SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale of an 11,978-square-foot ambulatory surgery center in the Central Texas city of San Marcos. According to LoopNet Inc., the single-tenant property at 1891 Medical Parkway was built on three acres in 2010. Ryan McCullough, Connor Watson and Jackson Heazel of Partners represented the seller, an entity doing business as San Marcos Surgical Land LLC, in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.

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TEMPE, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a freestanding flex office building in Tempe. Enzed LLC, a private individual investor, acquired the asset from a global investment advisor for an undisclosed price. Located at 8140 S. Hardy, the 61,997-square-foot building is fully leased to a single tenant. The property features a 11.2/1,000-square-foot parking ratio, 10-foot clear heights and large floor plans. The current tenant’s lease is set to expire in spring 2024. Chris Toci, Eric Wichterman and Mike Coover of Cushman & Wakefield’s capital markets and private capital markets teams in Phoenix represented the seller, while Marcus Muirhead of Lee & Associates represented the buyer. Jerry Roberts and Pat Boyle of Cushman & Wakefield provided leasing advisory for the transaction.

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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Bell Partners has purchased The Thornton, a 439-unit apartment community located in historic Old Town Alexandria, a neighborhood in metropolitan Washington, D.C. Built in 2018 along the Potomac River, the property features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a dog grooming spa, 24-hour fitness center, clubroom, game room and a courtyard with a bocce ball court, fireplace and grilling area. Bell Partners purchased the community via its Value Add Fund VIII and will rebrand it as Bell Old Town. With this acquisition, the Greensboro, N.C.-based buyer now owns and/or manages 22 apartment communities containing more than 7,300 apartment homes in the Mid-Atlantic region. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but Triad Business Journal reports that the City of Alexandria appraised the property at $161.1 million in January. The news outlet also reported that Starwood Capital Group purchased the community in 2019 for $180.2 million.

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ATLANTA — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Alexan Summerhill, a new 315-unit apartment community located at 720 Hank Aaron Drive SE in Atlanta’s Summerhill submarket. Weinstein Properties purchased the property from the developers, Trammell Crow Residential and PGIM Real Estate. The sales price was not disclosed, but Atlanta Business Chronicle reported the property traded for $94 million. Robert Stickel, Alex Brown, Ashlyn Warren, Michael Kay and Sim Patrick of Cushman & Wakefield represented the sellers in the transaction. Situated near Georgia State University’s Center Parc Stadium and Convocation Center, as well as a new Publix grocery store, Alexan Summerhill features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool with a tanning ledge and poolside lounge, gaming lounge, event room, indoor/outdoor work from home spaces, podcasting studios, makers space, computer lab with wireless printing, grilling stations, bike storage and repair, EV charging stations, dog park and a pet spa.

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MELBOURNE, FLA. — Brookwood Financial Partners has acquired Melbourne Shopping Center, a 211,006-square-foot retail center located at 1301-1441 S. Babcock St. in Melbourne. Built in 1959 and renovated in 2022, the property was 92.4 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Publix, Big Lots, Beall’s Outlet, Conn’s, Club 4 Fitness, Dollar Tree, Pet Supermarket, CATO, Pizza Hut and Firestone Complete Auto Care. Danny Finkle, Jorge Portela and Eric Williams of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Andrew Gray and Ryan Parker of JLL secured acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer. The seller, sales price and loan amount were not disclosed.

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ASHBURN, VA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $8.5 million sale of a single-tenant, 12,580-square-foot medical office building located at 20041 Riverside Commons Plaza in Ashburn, about 30 miles northwest of Washington, D.C. Built in 2022, the property was fully leased to OrthoVirginia, an orthopedics practice with 35 locations, at the time of sale. The medical office facility is an outparcel for Riverside Square, a 90,000-square-foot shopping center, and is within one mile of Inova Loudon Hospital. Andrew Fallon and Philip Wellde Jr. of SRS represented the buyer, a Virginia-based private investor who was in a 1031 exchange and paid all-cash for the asset. Danny Booker, Rich Sillery and Douglas Olson of Monument Retail represented the seller, which was also the developer, in the transaction.

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DERBY, CONN. — CBRE has brokered the $33 million sale of Hilltop Commons, a 198,910-square-foot shopping center in Derby, located west of New Haven. Big Y, CVS, Dollar Tree and American Freight anchor the newly redeveloped property. Other tenants include Verizon, AT&T, McDonald’s, Wendy’s and Sherwin-Williams. Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin and Travis Langer of CBRE represented the seller, a partnership between DLC and Hutensky Capital Partners, in the transaction. Kempner Properties and Lee & Associates NYC acquired the property in partnership via a 1031 exchange.

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SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Colliers has arranged the sale of a 178,000-square-foot office building in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg for an undisclosed price. The vacant building at 955 American Lane formerly served as Experian’s regional headquarters. Experian vacated the property in August of this year. Built in 1999, the four-story property features a shared parking deck, conference center, training room, cafeteria, fitness center, outdoor volleyball court and walking path around Woodfield Lake. The building is situated just west of Woodfield Mall and is divisible for up to seven tenants. Alissa Adler and John Homsher of Colliers represented the seller, Orion Schaumburg LLC. A private investor purchased the asset. Jon Connor and Steve Kling of Colliers also assisted with the transaction.

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