Multifamily

29th Street Capital Acquires 254-Unit Multifamily Community in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams February 12, 2021

THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — Chicago-based investment firm 29th Street Capital has acquired Avana Sterling Ridge Apartments, a 254-unit multifamily community located north of Houston in The Woodlands. According to Apartments.com, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units and a pool, fitness center, media center and a game room. The new ownership plans to rebrand the Class B property, implement a limited interior renovation package and improve the property’s exterior, clubhouse and amenity spaces. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

February 12, 2021

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Waterford, CSCDA Acquire Parallel Apartments in Anaheim for $156M, Plan Workforce Housing Conversion

by Amy Works February 12, 2021

ANAHEIM, CALIF. — Waterford Property Co., in partnership with the California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA), has purchased Parallel Apartments, a multifamily property located in Anaheim. UDR sold the asset for $156 million. Located at 1105 E. Katella Ave., Parallel Apartments features 386 apartments, which the buyers plan to convert to workforce housing as part of a new California program that aims to address the deepening gap in the middle-income housing market. Built in 2018, the community was 95.5 percent leased at the time of acquisition. On-site amenities include a resort-style pool, rooftop fitness center and basketball court. According to CSCDA, the acquisition allows the organization to lower rents to meet the needs of middle-income residents making between 80 percent and 120 percent of the area median income. Joseph Smolen, Geoff Boler and Lee Redmond of Eastdil Secured represented the buyers and seller in the transaction.

February 12, 2021

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Sage Creek Group Arranges $11.4M in Financing for Student Housing Complex in Western Washington

by Amy Works February 12, 2021

WASHINGTON — The Sage Creek Group has closed $11.4 million in permanent financing for a recently constructed student housing complex in Western Washington. The two-building property features 53 units for students. Further details on the asset were not disclosed. The undisclosed borrower used the loan proceeds to retire the senior construction loans, provide cash to the borrower and cover closing costs. The eight-year loan features a 3.37 percent fixed rate with 24 months interest-only payments followed by a 28-year payment schedule.

February 12, 2021

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Civitas, Journey Capital Break Ground on 121-Unit Seniors Housing Project in Aledo, Texas

by Taylor Williams February 12, 2021

ALEDO, TEXAS — Civitas Senior Living and Journey Capital, a senior housing development company, have broken ground on Harvest of Aledo Senior Living, a 121-unit project located approximately 20 miles west of Fort Worth in Aledo. The 68,000-square-foot property will consist of 20 independent living residences, 67 assisted living units and 24 memory care units. Other project partners include Arrive Architects, Ridgemont Construction and Senior By Design. Completion is scheduled for fall 2022.

February 12, 2021

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Callahan Breaks Ground on 108-Unit Apartment Project in Boston

by Taylor Williams February 12, 2021

BOSTON — Callahan Construction Managers has broken ground on a 108-unit apartment project located at 5 Washington St. in Boston’s Brighton neighborhood that will have 18 units designated as affordable housing. The five-story building will also house 12,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 127 parking spaces. Building amenities will include a fitness area, clubhouse, entertainment kitchen, home office space and an outdoor terrace with two quartz-topped bars, cabanas, gas grills and fireplaces. Washington Square Ventures is the developer, and Stantec is the architect. Completion is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2022.

February 12, 2021

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Arch Communities, WinnDevelopment Underway on Adaptive Reuse Project in Southbridge, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams February 12, 2021

SOUTHBRIDGE, MASS. — Arch Communities and WinnDevelopment are underway on construction of a $25.7 million adaptive reuse project in Southbridge, located in the south-central part of the state, that will convert the Mary E. Wells school into a 62-unit affordable housing community for seniors aged 55 and above. The majority (56) of the units will be reserved for renters earning 60 percent or less of the area median income (AMI), while the remainder will be restricted to households earning 30 percent or less of AMI. The school was built in 1916 as the town’s first public high school and has been vacant since 2012. Upon completion, which is slated for spring 2022, Wells School Apartments will feature a fitness center, tenant lounge, activity room, game room, library and an internal courtyard.

February 12, 2021

Development Multifamily Texas Top Stories

ZOM Living Completes 41-Story Atelier Multifamily Tower in Dallas Arts District

by Jeff Shaw February 12, 2021

DALLAS — ZOM Living has completed construction of Atelier, a 41-story apartment tower in the Dallas Arts District. The property features 417 luxury multifamily units, including 53 lofts, near Klyde Warren Park. Units range from 500 to 2,300 square feet with panoramic views of uptown and downtown Dallas. The property also features two levels of underground parking and 15,000 square feet of retail space, with CBRE handling the retail leasing. The location is walking distance from the AT&T Performing Arts Center, Dallas Museum of Art, Crow Museum of Asian Art and Nasher Sculpture Center. Atelier’s main lobby is designed as an art gallery and the tower features resort-style amenities, including an expansive amenity deck with infinity edge pool and sun deck, custom cabanas, yoga lawn, outdoor lounge with grilling area for al fresco dining, a bar and a fire pit. Interior amenities include a fitness area, coworking space with private conference rooms, private wine lockers, entertainment lounge, catering kitchen with harvest table, grab-n-go resident market and a pet spa. Stantec was the architect on the project, which general contractor Balfour Beatty built. ZRS Management, an affiliate of ZOM, is managing the community. Orlando-based ZOM is developing heavily in the Dallas …

February 12, 2021

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Suburban Submarkets Will Lead Boston Multifamily Market’s Recovery in 2021

by Taylor Williams February 12, 2021

By Steve Callahan Jr., vice president of business development, Callahan Construction Managers Despite the turmoil caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Boston has experienced significant job growth over the last 12 to 18 months in the life sciences, healthcare, technology and finance sectors. The health of these industries will require that employees in these fields have access to much needed, reasonably priced housing as companies continue to grow and build, creating more local jobs. Demand for rental housing over the past few years has been mostly driven by millennials who work in these fields. This trend is expected to continue as young professionals in these sectors no longer need to commute to the office by virtue of the pandemic forcing many companies to adopt work-from-home programs. In addition, these renters are seeking to upgrade to larger units with more modern amenities and access to outdoor spaces and activities. More than 7,100 units were delivered last year in the Boston area, only slightly less than the cyclical high of nearly 7,500 apartments added in 2018. However, most projects that were either started or delivered in 2020 were aimed at lifestyle renters in or near Boston’s city center. This could spell trouble for …

February 12, 2021

Development Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Middle Street, PCCP Break Ground on 323-Unit Apartment Community in Atlanta’s Grant Park District

by John Nelson February 11, 2021

ATLANTA — Middle Street Partners and equity partner Pacific Coast Capital Partners (PCCP) have broken ground on a 323-unit apartment community in Atlanta’s Grant Park district. Middle Street expects to finish the property in 2023, with the first residences available in November 2022. Brock Hudgins Architects is spearheading design, and J.M. Wilkerson Construction Co. is the general contractor. Middle Street Partners, a Charleston-based real estate investment and development company, paid $6.9 million for the land. The property is located on the Atlanta BeltLine’s expanding Southside Trail at 1015 Boulevard SE. The six-story apartment community will feature a combination of studio, one- and two- bedroom units with an average of 729 square feet. The property will also have 5,000 square feet of direct BeltLine frontage retail and commercial space, as well as an underground parking garage. In line with the City of Atlanta’s Inclusionary Zoning policy, 15 percent of the homes will be available at 80 percent area median income (AMI). The unnamed property’s units will feature designer cabinetry and lighting, quartz countertops, stainless steel and gas appliances, island sinks and top-control dishwashers, along with dedicated office spaces designed with new work-from-home policies in mind. Community amenities include a 24-hour fitness …

February 11, 2021

Company News Multifamily Student Housing Texas Walker & Dunlop

Walker & Dunlop Acquires Austin-Based FourPoint Investment Sales Partners

by Taylor Williams February 11, 2021

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Walker & Dunlop has acquired FourPoint Investment Sales Partners, an Austin-based brokerage firm specializing in student housing and traditional multifamily properties. The FourPoint team of Chris Epp, Chis Bancroft, Kevin Dufour, Matthew Chase, Craig Miller and Kyle Peco will lead and scale Walker & Dunlop’s student housing investment sales division, with a goal of growing sales volume to $25 billion by 2025 for the Maryland-based company. The two firms have partnered as correspondents on student housing deals in the past.

February 11, 2021

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