Mixed-Use

Brookfield Residential Acquires Developer OliverMcMillan, Including ‘Certain Assets’

by John Nelson February 8, 2018

CALGARY, ALBERTA AND SAN DIEGO — Brookfield Residential Properties Inc., the residential development arm of private equity firm Brookfield Asset Management, has closed on its acquisition of OliverMcMillan, a San Diego-based developer of large-scale mixed-use properties. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed, but on a conference call Wednesday (Feb. 7), Brookfield Residential chairman and CEO Alan Norris stated that the acquisition encompasses “certain assets” of OliverMcMillan. According to a release from Brookfield Residential, OliverMcMillan will continue to design and build mixed-use developments and will also continue to manage its existing real estate assets. “We simply could not have found a better long-term home,” says Dene Oliver, CEO of OliverMcMillan, in a prepared statement about the merger with Brookfield Residential. OliverMcMillan has several mixed-use projects under development across the country, including the second phases of River Oaks District in Houston and Buckhead Atlanta in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. As part of the merger, Brookfield Residential is acquiring the future pipeline of these two projects but not the operations of the existing assets, according to a source familiar with the acquisition. The second phase of Buckhead Atlanta includes 315,000 square feet of office space, according to the OliverMcMillan website. The project’s first …

February 8, 2018

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Madison Realty Capital Provides $45.5M in Financing for Condo Development in Manhattan

by Amy Works February 7, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided $45.5 million in financing to a New York-based developer to complete the construction of 22 Bond Street, a mixed-use condominium development in the Noho neighborhood of Manhattan. The 11-story, 34,035-square-foot development features a 4,245-square-foot commercial condominium on the cellar and grade levels and six residential condominiums on the upper floors. The residential condominiums are three-bedroom, 3.5-bath duplex units with private elevator access and terraces. On-site amenities include an outdoor garden, storage and a resident lounge. Completion is slated for spring 2018.

February 7, 2018

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast

The Vorea Group Acquires Development Site in Queens for $21.6M

by Amy Works February 7, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — The Vorea Group has purchased a development site, located at 45-57 Davis St. in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens, for $21.6 million. Stephen Preuss of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, 45-57 Realty Corp., in the transaction. The site comprises three contiguous tax lots and offers 108,000 buildable square feet within multiple zoning districts, allowing for mixed-use, residential and commercial development.

February 7, 2018

Florida Mixed-Use Retail Southeast

Encore Signs First Tenants to Retail Portion of $750M Mixed-Use Project in Orlando

by Camren Skelton February 6, 2018

ORLANDO, FLA. — Encore Capital Management has unveiled the first retailers to join the 200,000-square-foot SunsetWalk at Margaritaville Resort Orlando. SunsetWalk will anchor the $750 million, 300-acre Margaritaville Resort development. At full build-out, the project will feature a 187-room Margaritaville hotel, 900 resort rental homes, 300 timeshare units and a 12-acre waterpark. The project is currently under construction near U.S. Highway 192 and State Road 429, across the street from Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The largest tenant to join SunsetWalk is Studio Movie Grill, a 40,000-square-foot theater that will feature 12 screens and more than 1,000 recliners. GameTime will also join the development, opening a 24,000-square-foot entertainment center that will include a restaurant, sports bar, video arcade games, prize machines and more than 60 TVs. Country band Rascal Flatts will open a themed restaurant at the development that will feature a full-service bar, live entertainment and retail space. In addition, Rock & Brews — a restaurant associated with musicians Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley — will join SunsetWalk. Other confirmed tenants at the development include Skechers, Bahama Bucks, Avalon Day Spa, Café Rio, Cold Stone Creamery, Paradise Spirits and Wine and BugerFi. The first phase of SunsetWalk is expected to open in November.

February 6, 2018

Mixed-Use Texas

Cielo Breaks Ground on Mixed-Use Project in East Austin

by Taylor Williams February 6, 2018

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Cielo Property Group has broken ground on The Foundry, a mixed-use project in east Austin that will comprise 76,000 square feet of office space and 17 condo units, 11 of which are already under contract. DPR Construction, the general contractor for the project, has preleased 30,000 square feet at the three-story office property. Independent Bank provided the construction loan for the development, which is scheduled to open in March 2019. Sixthriver Architects designed the office building. CBRE will handle leasing of the property.

February 6, 2018

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Oxford Properties, CPPIB Acquire Manhattan Site for $700M, Plan Mixed-Use Development

by John Nelson February 1, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Oxford Properties Group and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) have closed on the $700 million acquisition of a 3.25-acre development site in the Hudson Square district of Manhattan’s Midtown South submarket. The historic St. John’s Terminal site, which will be redeveloped into a mixed-use project, is situated south of West Houston Street and features 600 feet of frontage along the Hudson River. The northern portion of the site was not included in the transaction and will be developed separately. The joint venture between Toronto-based Oxford and CPPIB purchased the site from Westbrook Partners and Atlas Capital Group. Oxford owns a 52.5 percent interest in this joint venture and will manage the future development, details of which will be announced in the second half of the year. CPPIB owns the remaining 47.5 percent interest in the site. The parcel includes an existing 1.3 million-square-foot structure that was built in 1934 as the rail freight terminus to New York Central Railroad’s West Side Line. In December 2016, the New York City Council approved the air rights rezoning of the site to develop up 1.7 million square feet of mixed-use space. Cushman and Wakefield’s New York Capital Markets …

February 1, 2018

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Alpha Realty Brokers $8.8M Sale of Mixed-Use Property in Greenwich Village

by Amy Works January 31, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty arranged the sale of a mixed-use building located at 133 W. Third St. in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village. An undisclosed buyer acquired the 6,200-square-foot property for $8.8 million, or $1,437 per square foot. The building features seven apartments and one retail space. Scott Schwartz of Alpha Realty represented the buyer, while Michael Coratolo of Coratolo Associates and Jim Mann of Friedman Roth represented the seller in the deal.

January 31, 2018

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Pembrook Capital Provides $2.3M Loan for Mixed-Use Property in Brooklyn

by Amy Works January 31, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Pembrook Capital Management has provided a $2.3 million second mortgage loan to finalize the construction of a mixed-use property located at 144-146 West St. in Brooklyn’s Greenpoint neighborhood. Pembrook previously closed a $6.2 million first mortgage loan for the project in March 2017. The sponsor, comprised of multiple developers, began construction on the six-story, 21,341-square-foot apartment building, with commercial space, on an infill site. The additional $2.3 million loan will fund the construction of four additional apartments, which are targeting individuals or households up to 80 percent average median income (AMI), while agreeing to restrict three additional units to 130 percent AMI. Completion is slated for this year.

January 31, 2018

Mixed-Use Texas

LDG to Develop $29M Mixed-Use Project in Balch Springs, Texas

by Taylor Williams January 31, 2018

BALCH SPRINGS, TEXAS — Louisville-based LDG Development LLC will develop Villages at Ambassador Way, a $29 million mixed-use project that will be located at the corner of Ambassador Way and Gaiter Drive in Balch Springs, an eastern suburb of Dallas. Upon completion of construction, the first phase of which is scheduled to begin within the next month, the project will offer 221 multifamily units and 24,000 square feet of retail space. Residential amenities will include a pool, outdoor grilling area, theater room, fitness center, computer lab, playground and walking trails.

January 31, 2018

Mixed-Use Multifamily Retail Southeast Tennessee

Stiles, Hensler to Develop 625,000 SF Mixed-Use Project in Nashville

by Camren Skelton January 31, 2018

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Nashville-based Hensler Development Group, in conjunction with South Florida-based Stiles, has unveiled plans to develop Peabody Union, a 625,000-square-foot mixed-use project in Nashville. At full build-out, the development will feature 105,000 square feet of retail, 170,000 square feet of Class A office space and a 25-story, 350,000-square-foot residential tower overlooking downtown and the Cumberland River. The retail space will include flagship anchors, health and fitness concepts, local artisans and restaurants. In addition, Peabody Union will showcase local artistry and technology from the neighboring Entrepreneur Center. The joint venture paid $16 million to the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency (MDHA) for the five-acre site, situated on the northern bluff of Rolling Mill Hill, and will contribute an additional $1 million toward affordable housing in Nashville. As part of the deal, MDHA will commit $17.5 million in tax increment financing (TIF) to fund construction of approximately 400 MDHA-controlled garage spaces, as well as traffic signalization, streetscapes and greenway improvements along the Cumberland River. Peabody Union, along with neighboring retail and office developments, will establish a new “Design District” on approximately 15 acres along the Cumberland River. Upon completion of all phases in 2023, the new Design District will feature roughly …

January 31, 2018

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