Multifamily

BETHESDA, MD. — HFF has brokered the sale of Flats at Bethesda Avenue, a 162-unit apartment community in Bethesda. Stephen Conley, Sue Carras, Walter Coker, Brian Crivella, John Owendoff and Jordan Lex of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, a joint venture between StonebridgeCarras, PN Hoffman, Buvermo and Northwestern Mutual. The HFF team also procured the buyer, a fund managed by BlackRock Real Assets. Flats at Bethesda Avenue, constructed in 2015, includes more than 40,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space that is fully leased to Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, PassionFish, Silver, Paul, Chop’t and Long & Foster Real Estate. Community amenities include a rooftop deck with a kitchen, lounge, fire pit and bar; fitness center; two-level clubhouse with fireplace; billiards and kitchen; coffee lounge; and a terraced outdoor patio that connects to the Capital Crescent Trail, an off-road rail-trail that stretches 11 miles from Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown district to Silver Spring, Md.

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GONZALES, LA. — Bearing Point Properties has broken ground on Sawgrass Point, a 272-unit apartment community in Gonzales, located roughly 25 miles south of Baton Rouge. The community will include four apartment buildings and two townhome-style buildings. Amenities will include a clubhouse, resort-style pool, outdoor kitchen, dog park and a fitness center. Doster Construction Co. is the general contractor for the project, and Humphreys & Partners Architects is the architect of record. The development team expects to wrap up construction on Sawgrass Point in spring 2019.

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GILBERT, ARIZ. — Foresight Senior Living Development LLC and W.E. O’Neil Construction Co. will break ground May 9 on Eternal Spring of Gilbert Senior Living Community in Gilbert, a suburb of Phoenix. The 80,000-square-foot community will offer 59 assisted living apartments and 36 memory care apartments. The groundbreaking ceremony will feature Vice Mayor Bridgette Peterson of the Town of Gilbert; Earl Kaplan, Lily Cheng and Jack Cheng of Foresight; Linda Edwards and Nathan Williams of the Town of Gilbert Planning Department; Bryan Dunn of W.E. O’Neil Construction Co. of Arizona; Joel Saurey and Tom Snyder of EPS Group; and other Town of Gilbert leaders and business leaders.

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DENVER — JOS Investments LLC has completed the disposition of a multifamily property located at 2155 S. Josephine St. in Denver. 251 Josephine LLC purchased the 12,777-square-foot building for $3.4 million, or $270 per square foot. Matt Lewallen of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the buyer, while Kevin Calame, also of Pinnacle, represented the seller in the deal.

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TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield|PICOR has brokered the sale of La Promesa Apartments, a multifamily property located at 2485 N. Alvernon Way in Tucson. La Promesa Homes LLC acquired the property from Our Family Services LLC for $2.3 million. The multifamily complex features 40 apartments. Allan Mendelsberg and Daniel Leibsohn of Cushman & Wakefield|PICOR handled the transaction.

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SEVIERVILLE, TENN. — JMJ Development LLC will deliver Overlook at Allensville Square II, a 144-unit apartment community in eastern Tennessee’s Sevierville. Developers broke ground on the project in January, and expect to wrap up construction in July 2019. Total project costs for the development are projected to be $21.9 million. The three-story community includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units and features a clubhouse, resort-style pool with sundeck, playground, business center, car wash and a dog park.

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DALLAS, N.C. —SunTrust Community Capital, a division of SunTrust Banks, has provided $11.4 million in financing for Long Creek Apartments II, an 80-unit affordable housing community in Dallas, roughly 25 miles west of Charlotte. SunTrust Community Capital invested $4.7 million of equity into the project and provided a $6.7 million construction loan. In addition, Centrant Community Capital provided a $4.4 million permanent loan, and the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency provided a $509,000 loan. Long Creek will feature onsite management, a business center, computer lab, clubhouse, playground, picnic area and community rooms. All of the units will be reserved for residents earning 60 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). Mills Construction Co., the project’s general contractor, plans to break ground on the community this month, and wrap up construction in May 2019.

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PITTSBURGH — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of the former 223-room Embassy Suites Pittsburgh Airport hotel in Coraopolis for $25 million. Coraopolis is located about five miles north of Pittsburgh International Airport. The hotel, which was built in 1990, closed in early 2018. Jerry Swon and Daniel Zagoria represented the seller, NHH CMS Pittsburgh LP, in the transaction. The buyer was a private developer. The Pittsburgh Post Gazettehas reported that the building will be repurposed into a 220-unit assisted living and memory care facility called Tapestry Senior Living at Moon Township. The property is located on a hilltop and is highly visible from the intersection of Coraopolis Heights Road and Cherrington Parkway.

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MIDLAND AND ODESSA, TEXAS — Fort Worth-based investment firm Olympus Property has acquired two multifamily properties totaling 568 units in West Texas. The 300-unit Sundance Creek in Midland features one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, business center, tanning beds, outdoor kitchen and a game room. The 268-unit Sedona Ranch in Odessa also consists of one- and two-bedroom units and offers a similar package of amenities. The seller was San Antonio-based Koontz Corp., which developed the properties and completed them in 2015. Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, brokered the deal.

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