Multifamily

Carroll Organization Acquires 1,012-Unit Apartment Portfolio in Jacksonville, Raleigh for $145M

by Kristin Harlow February 1, 2019

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. AND RALEIGH, N.C. — Carroll Organization has acquired three apartment properties totaling 1,012 units in Jacksonville and Raleigh for $145 million. All three communities will be part of Carroll Multifamily Real Estate Fund V LP, managed by Carroll Management Group and rebranded under the Arium name. Sellers were not disclosed. The 288-unit Autumn Cove and the 272-unit Vista Grande are adjacent communities in Jacksonville. The properties will be renamed Arium Retreat at Orange Park and Arium Reserve at Orange Park. Both feature pools, fitness centers and dog parks. Stonehenge Apartments is a 452-unit property in Raleigh. Amenities include a multi-level fitness center, pools, cabanas, playground and sports club with racquetball, basketball and tennis courts. The location provides convenient access to the Research Triangle and downtown Raleigh. “All three assets are consistent with a strategy of acquiring high-quality workforce housing within supply-constrained submarkets near employment centers in high-growth metro areas,” says M. Patrick Carroll, CEO of Carroll Organization. Atlanta-based Carroll has now purchased 29 properties totaling more than $1.5 billion over the past 12 months. The privately held real estate company manages approximately 35,000 multifamily units across eight states. — Kristin Hiller

February 1, 2019

Market Reports Multifamily Texas Texas Market Reports

Survey: Multifamily Metrics Will Cool in 2019

by Taylor Williams February 1, 2019

Multifamily properties have produced strong returns for commercial developers and investors over the past few years. But the apartment supply wave appears to have crested, suggesting 2019 will bring a slower pace of rent growth. Consequently, pricing levels should come down, cap rates should creep upward and returns on investment should cool. According to a report from commercial real estate research firm Yardi Matrix, America’s multifamily market experienced 3.1 percent annual rent growth for the 12-month period ending November 2018, the latest data available at the time of this writing. The report also featured 2019 rent growth projections for America’s 30 largest multifamily markets, 19 of which are expected to see their paces of rent growth either decline or remain the same this year. Brokers who participated in Texas Real Estate Business’ annual forecast survey indicated that investment activity for multifamily assets in Texas should be more modest in 2019. This group ranked multifamily second among property types likely to experience a high velocity of sales in 2019, suggesting the new year could see more properties brought to market in anticipation of future elevation of cap rates. Numerical Context Most recently, the story on multifamily in Texas has been demand, …

February 1, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $106.7M Sale of Southeast, Texas Multifamily Portfolio

by Alex Tostado January 31, 2019

ATLANTA — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $106.7 million sale of an 18-property apartment portfolio across the Southeast and Texas. The portfolio comprises 1,858 units. There are seven properties in Alabama; five in Pensacola, Fla.; three in Tennessee; a 200-unit property in Pascagoula, Miss.; a 203-unit property in Winston-Salem, N.C.; and a 223-unit property in Houston. Tyler Averitt and Craig Hey of Cushman & Wakefield’s Atlanta office represented the seller, Varden Capital Properties, in the transaction. The Walden Group acquired the properties.

January 31, 2019

Acquisitions Maryland Multifamily Southeast

Joint Venture Acquires Apartment Community in Suburban Maryland for $86.8M

by Alex Tostado January 31, 2019

SILVER SPRING, MD. — A joint venture between The Donaldson Group, Declaration Capital and DRA Advisors has acquired Montgomery White Oak Apartments, a 592-unit, garden-style apartment community in Silver Spring, for $86.8 million. The partnership plans to renovate the property, with the main focus of the renovation being the heating and cooling systems in each unit. Montgomery White Oak Apartments is situated on 28 acres adjacent to White Oak Federal Research Campus, home to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) headquarters and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. Bill Roohan, Mike Muldowney, Brian Margerum and Martha Hastings of CBRE represented the seller, Joncon Venture LLP, in the sale. Maxi Thiels Leachman and David Webb of CBRE arranged acquisition financing through Freddie Mac on behalf of the buyers.

January 31, 2019

Acquisitions Loans Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Bellwether Enterprise Provides $37.5M Acquisition Loan for New Apartment Complex in Richmond

by Alex Tostado January 31, 2019

RICHMOND, VA. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC has provided a $37.5 million Fannie Mae loan to Heritage Income Property LLC for the acquisition of James River at Stony Point, a newly built apartment complex in Richmond. Harry Giallourakis of Bellwether Enterprise’s Cleveland office originated the 12-year, interest-only loan. The borrower purchased James River at Stony Point through a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. Located at 9101 Stony Point Parkway, the 280-unit community includes a fully furnished clubhouse with a heated saltwater pool and sundeck, outdoor grill and fire pit lounge, 24-hour fitness center, dog park and a business center. Individual units feature modern appliances, in-suite washers and dryers and walk-in closets.

January 31, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

Varden Capital Sells 223-Unit Apartment Community in West Houston

by Taylor Williams January 31, 2019

HOUSTON — Varden Capital Properties, an Atlanta-based firm specializing in value-add acquisitions, has sold Gracie Square, a 223-unit apartment community in west Houston. The property, which was sold as part of a larger disposition of 18 multifamily assets across the southern U.S., features one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units. Amenities include two pools, a fitness center, outdoor grilling areas and a dog park. The buyer was The Walden Group, a New Jersey-based investment firm. Tyler Averitt and Craig Hey of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the sale.

January 31, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

SVN Negotiates Sale of 50-Unit Apartment Property in Irving

by Taylor Williams January 31, 2019

IRVING, TEXAS — SVN | Investment Sales has negotiated the sale of Crescent Ridge Apartments, a 50-unit multifamily property in Irving. The Class C property is located near both DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field Airport. Nicholas Brown of SVN represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity.

January 31, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $7.1M Sale of Apartment Building in Queens

by David Cohen January 31, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $7.1 million sale of a 13-unit luxury apartment building in Queens. Located at 23-23 Astoria Blvd., the seven-story, 13,568-square-foot property consists of 12 one-bedroom apartments and one three-bedroom apartment. The building also features seven parking spaces, a laundry room and a common rooftop deck. Stephen R. Preuss represented the seller, an ownership group of Tinaandrew, Ballis, Juuj Realty and Theopan Properties LLC. The buyer was J & N Development.

January 31, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

GFI Realty Orchestrates $1.9M Sale of Multifamily Property in Queens

by David Cohen January 31, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has arranged the $1.9 million sale of a four-unit multifamily building in the Ridgewood section of Queens. Located at 503 Grandview Ave., the two-story property was built in 1921 and includes two three-bedroom apartments and two four-bedroom apartments. The property was recently fully renovated. Yehoshua Shamel of GFI represented the seller and buyer in the transaction, both local investors.

January 31, 2019

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Dekel Capital Structures $59.4M in Construction Financing for Assisted Living Community in Glendale, California

by Amy Works January 31, 2019

GLENDALE, CALIF. — Dekel Capital has assembled $59.4 million in debt and equity financing for the development of Sage Glendale Senior Living, a 113-bed assisted living and memory care facility in Glendale. Developed by Willis Development, Sage Glendale Senior Living will feature 81 assisted living units, 24 private memory care units, and four semi-private memory care units. Community amenities will include a community garden, library, theater, classrooms, exercise area, commercial kitchen and beauty salon. Slated for completion in first-quarter 2020, the seniors housing community will be located at 509-525 W. Elk Ave., approximately nine miles north of downtown Los Angeles. The financing consists of a $38.7 million construction loan originated by East West Bank and arranged through Dekel Capital’s advisory practice. The four-year financing, with interest-only monthly payments for the first 36 months of the term, was underwritten at 65 percent loan-to-cost ratio. Dekel also provided $20.7 million in joint venture equity through the firm’s proprietary equity fund Dekel Strategic Investors.

January 31, 2019

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