Minnesota

Carey Watermark Investors Acquires Westin Minneapolis for $66.4 Million

by Danielle Everson February 17, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS — Carey Watermark Investors Inc. has acquired the Westin Minneapolis hotel for $66.4 million. The full-service hotel includes 214 guestrooms and is located in downtown Minneapolis. The acquisition was financed with $43.5 million of debt. The Westin Minneapolis, originally built as the Farmers & Mechanics Bank building in 1942, formerly served as a bank hall and was repurposed in 2007 as the hotel’s lobby. The hotel features 34-foot vaulted ceilings, a marble staircase and wood-carved emblems signifying the leading industries of the World War II era. As part of the 2007 redevelopment, the adjoining office building was fully reconfigured to house the hotel’s guestrooms and meeting space. The hotel will continue to be managed by HEI Hotels & Resorts, a hospitality owner/operator that owns and manages 41 full-service, upper-upscale, luxury and premium select-service hotels and resorts throughout the U.S.

February 17, 2015

Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Dougherty Mortgage Arranges $5.1M Fannie Mae Loan for Seniors Housing Community in St. Paul

by Danielle Everson February 13, 2015

ST. PAUL, MINN. — Dougherty Mortgage has arranged a $5.1 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinance of Riverview Highlands, a 54-unit multifamily property in St. Paul. The 12-year loan includes a 30-year amortization schedule. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the loan for the borrower Riverview Highlands LLC. Riverview Highlands is 55-plus seniors community that offers planned activities and events for residents. The property features underground parking, an exercise room and a community room. Floor plans include walk-in closets, washer and dryer connections, oversized kitchens, vaulted ceilings and fireplaces in some of the units.

February 13, 2015

Midwest Minnesota Retail

Sports Authority Signs Lease at Minneapolis City Center

by Danielle Everson February 13, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS — Shorenstein Properties LLC has arranged the lease of 21,877 square feet of space for Sports Authority at the Minneapolis City Center. Sports Authority will occupy the ground-floor retail space on the Nicollet Mall and 7th Street side of the property. Sports Authority’s lease of space brings the total retail occupancy at Minneapolis City Center to 86 percent. Additionally, Shorenstein recently signed a lease for more than 40,000 square feet with discount luxury apparel retailer Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH for a store that is slated to open in April 2016. The Sports Authority store is expected to open this fall. Shorenstein Properties acquired Minneapolis City Center in 2012. Minneapolis City Center is the two-story retail portion of a 1.6 million-square-foot mixed-use development.

February 13, 2015

Loans Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Oak Grove Capital Originates $42.5M in Acquisition Financing for Apartment Complex

by Danielle Everson February 12, 2015

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MINN. — Oak Grove Capital has originated a $42.5 million fixed-rate Fannie Mae loan for joint venture White Oak Partners and a fund managed by Ares Management. The loan will be used to acquire Southview Gables, a 425-unit garden-style apartment complex in Inver Grove Heights, a suburb in the Twin Cities. The fixed-rate loan has a 10-year term with three years of interest-only payments and seven years of yield maintenance.

February 12, 2015

Midwest Minnesota Retail

JV Inland Real Estate Corp., PGGM Acquire Shopping Center for $26.3M

by Danielle Everson February 9, 2015

LAKEVILLE, MINN. — Inland Real Estate Corp. in a joint venture with Dutch pension fund advisor PGGM has acquired Argonne Village, a 113,000-square-foot neighborhood shopping center, located in Lakeville, a suburb of Minneapolis, for $26.3 million in cash. Argonne Village is anchored by a 71,800-square-foot Cub Foods grocery store with a mix of co-tenants that include Dollar Tree, Taco Bell, Starbucks, FedEx Kinko’s, Little Caesars Pizza, Great Clips and others. The 100-percent-leased center is approximately 20 miles south of Minneapolis. The Class-A property is located off of County Road 50 and I-35W.

February 9, 2015

Loans Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Dougherty Mortgage Secures $31.3M Loan for Apartment Complex in St. Paul, Minn.

by Danielle Everson February 6, 2015

ST. PAUL, MINN. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has secured a $31.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Victoria Park Apartments, a 215-unit multifamily apartment property located in St. Paul. The 12-year loan includes a 30-year amortization schedule and three years of interest-only payments. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the loan for the borrower, Victoria Park Communities LLC. Victoria Park Apartments include one-, two- and three-bedroom options. The units feature open concept floor plans and high-end finishes, including gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, designer cabinetry and energy-efficient appliances. Property amenities include outdoor swimming pool with terrace, club room with bar, fitness center, tech lounge, underground heated parking, yoga room, free bike rentals and concierge services.

February 6, 2015

Midwest Minnesota

M&M Brokers $1.9M Sale of Oak Hills Apartments in Fridley, Minn.

by Danielle Everson February 5, 2015

FRIDLEY, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $1.9 million sale of Oak Hills Apartments, a 34-unit apartment property in Fridley. Oak Hills Apartments is located at 5460 7th St. NE. The property was built in 1962 and includes 10 one-bedroom units and 24 two-bedroom units. Josh Talberg, Mox Gunderson and Dan Linnell of Marcus & Millichap’s Minneapolis office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Chris Collins, Gunderson and Linnell of the Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, another private investor.

February 5, 2015

Loans Midwest Minnesota

Dougherty Arranges $3.1M Fannie Mae Loan for Crest Oak Apartments

by Danielle Everson February 3, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS — Dougherty Mortgage has arranged a $3.1 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Crest Oak Apartments, a 60-unit multifamily affordable housing property located in Coon Rapids. The 12-year loan includes a 30-year amortization schedule. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the loan for the borrower, Crest Oaks LLC. Crest Oak Apartments is nestled in a woodland setting, located within blocks of the Coon Rapids dam, parks and Mississippi trails.

February 3, 2015

Midwest Minnesota Retail

Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH Signs Lease at Minneapolis City Center

by Danielle Everson January 30, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS — Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH has signed a lease for 40,321 square feet in the retail portion of Minneapolis City Center. The new store is slated to open in April 2016. Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH will occupy ground-floor space and more than 16,000 square feet on the skyway level. The space anchors the 250,000-square-foot retail portion of Minneapolis City Center. The store is located near the main entrance of the center, at 6th St. and Nicollet Mall. Minneapolis City Center is the two-story retail portion of the 1.6 million-square-foot mixed-use property owned by Shorenstein Properties at 33 S. Sixth St. Shorenstein acquired Minneapolis City Center in 2012 and has made several improvements including repositioning and re-tenanting the retail space.

January 30, 2015

Loans Midwest Minnesota

Dougherty Arranges $24M Fannie Mae Loan for Thomas Lake Pointe Apartments

by Danielle Everson January 28, 2015

EAGAN, MINN. — Dougherty Mortgage has arranged a $24 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Thomas Lake Pointe Apartments, a 216-unit market rate multifamily housing property located in Eagan. The 12-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office secured the loan for the borrower, Thomas Lake Pointe Apartments LLC. Thomas Lake Pointe Apartments includes one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The property includes a lodge-style community center, 24-hour fitness center, poolside pub with billiards, and hot tub.

January 28, 2015

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