CORONA, CALIF. – A joint venture between the Bascom Group and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management has acquired the Springs Apartments, a 320-unit apartment complex in Corona, for $43.2 million. The garden-style community is located at 650 Ebbcreek Drive. The Springs contains 20 buildings that were constructed in 1987. The joint venture is looking to acquire $250 million in value-added multifamily properties throughout the U.S. Debt for the Springs was arranged by CBRE’s Brian Eisendrath through OneWest Bank.
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LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged the two multifamily property sales totaling $38.3 million in Lakewood. In the first transaction, The Crest at Washington Square, a 144-unit residential property located at 415 Cedar Bridge Road, sold for $26 million. Built in 2006, the building features a mix of one- and two-bedroom/one-bathroom units and two- and three-bedroom/two-bathroom layouts. Also included in the sale was a two-story, 17,516-square-foot retail and office building, which has a fully occupied ground-floor retail center. Joseph Brecher of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. In the second transaction, the 72-unit Shenandoah Village, located at 102 Susan Dr., sold for $12.3 million or more than $173,000 per unit. Built in 2000, the property features one- and two-bedroom floorplans with central air conditioning, washer/dryer, and a balcony, deck or patio. Community amenities include an outdoor barbecue area, playground and 160 parking spaces. Brecher represented the seller in the transaction, while Debbie Pomerantz of Gebroe-Hammer procured the buyer.
DOYLESTOWN, PA. — Doylestown-based Zencorr Properties has acquired Center Square Towers, a 35-unit apartment complex in Doylestown. AIMCO sold the property, which is located at 555 N. Broad St., for $31.5 million. The buyer has a capital campaign planned for the property to refresh the units and common areas. Adam Gillespie of SSH Real Estate represented Zencorr in the transaction. The company purchased the property with 1031 funds.
NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has arranged the sale of 55 St. Nicholas Street in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. Located between Starr Street and Willoughby Avenue, the 5,832-square-foot, six-unit multifamily property sold for $1.6 million or $266,667 per unit. The property features three newly renovated units each comprising three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Matthew Cosentino, Eric Satanovsky and Robert McDonald of TerraCRG represented the seller in the transaction.
HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Villas at Westador Portfolio, a condominium portfolio located in Houston. Clint Roberts, an associate in Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a partnership. The Villas at Westador Condo Portfolio is located at 17331 Red Oak Drive.
PITTSBURG, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc has acquired the 542-unit Kirker Creek Apartments in the San Francisco East Bay submarket of Pittsburg for $96.5 million. The gated community is located at 1000 Pheasant Drive. Kirker Creek was built in 1987. It is only minutes from the BART. Kennedy Wilson invested $21.2 million of equity in the transaction, including closings costs and the initial capital expenditure budget. It also secured a $77.2-million, 10-year loan from Fannie Mae at 3.78 percent with interest-only for five years.
EVERETT, WASH. – The 344-unit Millington at Merrill Creek apartment complex in Everett has received $43.5 million in acquisition financing. The 18-building community is located at 1401 Merrill Creek Parkway. The building’s amenities include a business center, 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, pool, spa, basketball court and playground. The seven-year, interest-only loan was arranged for Security Properties by NorthMarq Capital’s Denver regional office. The firm secured the financing through its seller/servicer relationship with Freddie Mac.
NORTHGLENN, COLO. — BMC Investments has acquired the 388-unit Aspen Park apartment community in Northglenn for $32 million. The community is located at 301 Malley Drive, just north of Denver. BMC plans to invest $1.4 million to upgrade the property.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. – Rance King Properties Inc. has acquired the 420-unit Northern Greens apartment complex in Glendale for $21 million. The Class B community is located at 8150 N. 61st Ave. It was built in 1988 and remodeled in 2007. Bill Hahn, Jeffrey Sherman and Trevor Koskovich of Colliers HSK Multifamily represented both the buyer and the seller, GA Northern Greens LLC, in this transaction.
DALLAS — Capital Senior Living Corp. has purchased three senior living communities, known as the Ohio JV Communities, located in Ohio from joint ventures in which it held a 10 percent interest for $83.6 million. The Dallas-based company previously managed the Ohio JV Communities under long-term management agreements. The Ohio JV Communities are comprised of 433 units, consisting of 227 independent living units and 206 assisted living units. Two communities are financed with $40.1 million of 10-year fixed rate debt that is non-recourse to the company with a blended interest rate of 4.41 percent. The third community is financed with a $21.6 million two-year bridge loan with a variable interest rate beginning at approximately 2.9 percent.