HOUSTON — Developer Raven Capital has completed FORME, a 33-story multifamily high-rise located at 5501 La Branch St. in Houston’s Museum District. Designed by LJC Design & Engineering and operated by Sentral, FORME features 475 units, including 55 boutique hotel suites. Residences range from 500-square-foot studios to 1,400-square-foot three-bedroom apartments, all of which are equipped with walk-in closets and smart-home technology. The property also features a pool and hot tub, 20,000 square feet of fitness and recovery areas and 20,000 square feet of coworking space with reservable offices and quiet zones. The 12th floor is occupied by The Branch on La Branch, a cocktail lounge and raw bar. Rents start at $1,750 per month for a studio apartment.
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SAN ANTONIO — JLL has negotiated the sale of The Legacy Shopping Center, a 353,000-square-foot retail power center located in San Antonio’s Far North Central submarket. Built in 2006 on 32.2 acres, The Legacy is home to tenants such as Main Event Entertainment, Best Buy, Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods, Paul Mitchell and Buffalo Wild Wings. The center also includes second-floor office space and five pad sites. Barry Brown, Whitney Snell and Shea Petrick of JLL represented the seller, Santikos Real Estate Services, in the transaction. The buyer was a partnership between Rio Capital and Triangle Capital Group.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Self-storage brokerage firm Versal has arranged the sale of Action Storage U-Haul, a 279-unit facility in Corpus Christi. The property spans 51,164 net rentable square feet. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson, Logan Foster, Hugh Horne and Kirk Silas of Versal represented the seller, a locally based entity doing business as Mission Lake Estates Inc., in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, Dallas-based Hinze Capital.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — NWA Recycling has signed a 17,896-square-foot industrial lease in southeast Fort Worth. The space is located along Fairlane Avenue, although the address was not disclosed. Walker Floyd and Patrick Kelley of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Finn Wilson of LanCarte Commercial represented the landlord, Faropoint.
NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Apex Building Group and L+M Development Partners has received $217 million in construction financing for a new affordable housing project in Brooklyn. The project represents Phase III of a larger, 27-acre project known as Alafia, which is a redevelopment of the former site of the Brooklyn Developmental Center. Phase III will comprise 273 units that will be reserved for households earning 70 percent or less of the area median income. Phase III will also involve construction of a one-acre public park with a fitness loop, children’s play area and residential courtyards. Redstone Bank provided a construction loan as part of the financing package, which also includes federal and state tax credit equity, among other subsidies. Phase III construction is expected to be complete in 2029.
JLL Arranges $111M Construction Loan for Multifamily Development in Miami’s Edgewater District
by Abby Cox
MIAMI — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $111 million construction loan for the development of Sense22, a 328-unit multifamily project located in Miami’s Edgewater neighborhood. Max La Cava and Pier Barinci of JLL secured the three-year loan through S3 Capital on behalf of the borrower, HA Emprendimientos, a real estate development and construction company based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. JLL also previously secured the land and predevelopment loan for the property in 2025. The project is slated for completion in 2028. Sense22 will comprise 36 stories and will offer a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Amenities will include a resort-style swimming pool deck, a furnished rooftop terrace with outdoor grilling areas, spa, a fitness center and coworking spaces, along with 372 parking spaces.
ORLANDO AND DAVENPORT, FLA. — Berkadia has secured a combined $85.4 million for the refinancing of two Orlando-area multifamily communities. Matt Robbins, Mitch Sinberg, Brad Williamson, Scott Wadler and Hugo Hernandez of Berkadia arranged the financing through Walton Street Capital on behalf of the borrower, Boston-based Taurus Investment Holdings. The first property, known as The Summit at MetroWest, is located at 6500 Metrowest Blvd., and features 280 multifamily apartments with a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. Amenities include a swimming pool, game room, sun deck, golf course, a grilling and picnic area and a dog park, according to Apartments.com. The second property, named The Legends at ChampionsGate, is situated at 8101 Champions Circle in Davenport and comprises 252 apartments in one- to four-bedroom configurations. Amenities include a clubhouse, business center, swimming pool, fitness center, playground, sun deck, cabana and grills.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — A joint venture between Four Mile Capital and Midloch Investment Partners has acquired Frontgate Apartments, a 212-unit complex located in Louisville, for $38.3 million. Four Mile assumed an existing fixed-rate HUD loan on the property valued at approximately $27 million. The seller was not disclosed. Built in 2020, Frontgate Apartments offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans, with an average size of 1,125 square feet. Amenities include a clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center and a dedicated dog park and dog spa. Four Mile plans to improve the property by installing washers and dryers in every unit and offering community-wide internet service, as well as improving leasing and overall operations. Four Mile will manage Frontgate through its affiliate Kalos Residential, which also manages the firm’s neighboring community, Avalon Springs.
SAVANNAH, GA. — Madison Commercial, an affiliate of Madison Capital Group, has completed the sale of a Chick-fil-A outparcel at its mixed-use redevelopment of the former Sears and Sears Auto Center site at Oglethorpe Mall in Savannah. The transaction marks the final piece of the company’s retail component at the mixed-use development. Along with Chick-fil-A, Madison Commercial has leased and sold all three retail outparcels at the property, including Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q and Valvoline Instant Oil Change. The outparcels are situated adjacent to Oglethorpe Mall and Madison Oaks, a new multifamily community developed by Madison Communities on the site of the former Sears anchor store. Madison Oaks opened early this year. Madison Commercial and Savannah-based engineering firm Thomas & Hutton collaborated throughout the planning, engineering and entitlement process to deliver the final retail component. Oglethorpe Mall features several restaurants, a food court and more than 120 stores. Tenants include American Eagle Outfitters, Barnes & Noble, Bath & Body Works, Belk, Claire’s, Cold Stone Creamery, Crunch Fitness, DSW Shoes, Foot Locker, Great American Cookies, H&M, JCPenney, Macy’s and Savannah Sweets, among others.
MOUNT LEBANON, PA. — Washington D.C.-based Roadside Development has acquired the Galleria at Mount Lebanon, a 168,000-square-foot shopping center located just outside of Pittsburgh. Originally constructed as a Kaufmann’s department store and converted to an indoor mall in 1988, the two-story center is home to tenants such as Anthropologie, Pottery Barn, Mitchell’s Fish Market, Panera Bread and AMC Theatres. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
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