HOUSTON — Wood Partners, a multifamily development and investment firm with offices around the country, has broken ground on Alta River Oaks, a 364-unit multifamily project in Houston. Located at 3636 W. Dallas St., the property is situated near an array of shopping and dining establishments, as well as the Buffalo Bayou hiking and jogging trails. Floor plans will consist of one-, two- and three-bedroom units with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom backsplashes and individual washers and dryers. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center and outdoor kitchen areas. Alta River Oaks is slated to open in the fourth quarter of 2020.
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CORPUS CHRISTI, BASTROP AND SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided $35 million in HUD financing for a three-property, 378-bed skilled nursing portfolio located throughout Texas. The financing includes $16 million for the Regency-Windsor Calallen in Corpus Christi; $14.5 million for the Regency Bastrop Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Bastrop; and $14 million for the Regency-Windsor Mission Oaks Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in San Antonio. The financing was closed using HUD’s 232/223(f) mortgage insurance program and paid off an acquisition loan structured by KeyBank’s Healthcare Group. Grant Saunders, Peter Trazzera and John Randolph of KeyBank handled the transaction.
MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of a multifamily property located at 15700 Lasselle St. in Moreno Valley. Irvine, Calif.-based 4GVentures sold the 304-unit asset to a New York-based real estate investment firm for an undisclosed price. Dean Zander, Stew Weston and John Montakab of CBRE represented the seller, while Brian Eisendrath and Annie Rice of CBRE facilitated an acquisition loan on behalf of the borrower in the transaction. The property features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, a pool, jacuzzi, built-in fire pits, barbecues, guard gates and a fitness center. Additionally, the property is centrally located and in close proximity to Kaiser Medical Center and Riverside University Hospital.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Locally based investment firm Rastegar Property Group has purchased Zilker Place and Redbud Bungalows, two multifamily assets in Austin totaling 38 units and roughly 33,000 square feet. Zilker Place is located in south Austin and features 23 units, and Redbud Bungalows is located in the West Lake Hills area and totals 15 units. Both properties will undergo capital improvement programs. The seller(s) was not disclosed.
PHOENIX — Marcus & Millichap has facilitated the sale of Avenue 15, an apartment community located at 1609 W. Glendale Ave. in North Central Phoenix. A private investor sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $14.7 million. Built in 1972, the 148-unit property underwent a reassembly campaign in 2017 and a condominium conversion approximately 12 years ago. Avenue 15 features 28 two-bedroom/one-bath apartments, 66 two-bedroom/two-bath units and 54 three-bedroom/two-bath apartments. Pete Te Kampe of Marcus & Millichap’s Phoenix office represented the seller, while Karl Abert of Kidder Mathews represented the buyer in the transaction.
MINNEAPOLIS — Timberland Partners has opened the $53.8 million Green on 4th apartment community in the Prospect Park neighborhood of Minneapolis. Green on 4th, or G4, features 243 units. Amenities include a rooftop deck, resident lounge, game room, yoga studio, fitness center, dog run, bike storage and automated package center. Located at 2949 4th St. SE, the project is part of the Towerside Innovation District, billed as a model of environmentally sustainable urban planning. The apartment project is a joint venture with Prospect Park Properties. Tushie Montgomery Architects served as the project architect and Frana Cos. was the general contractor.
SAN FRANCISCO — For the second time in a week, the San Francisco Planning Commission has approved a significant mixed-use development in the city’s SoMa (South of Market) district. Following its approval of the Flower Mart redevelopment project, the commission has approved a 1.1 million-square-foot mixed-use development located at 88 Bluxome St. The project, led by developers Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. (NYSE: ARE) and TMG Partners, is nearly 60 percent preleased. The co-developers describe 88 Bluxome as a “high-tech office and laboratory project.” Social media giant Pinterest has signed on to anchor the development with a 490,000-square-foot office lease. The Bay Club, a fitness and social club offering events and a wide range of sports classes, will also anchor the project. The 88 Bluxome campus will feature a technology and life science facility with ground-floor retail space and outdoor deck space on multiple levels of the building. The project also includes an expansion of the neighborhood’s existing Gene Friend Recreation Center, adding two swimming pools and a public activity space. Other features of 88 Bluxome will be a childcare center, a pedestrian “art walk” with commissioned pieces from internationally renowned and local artists, light industrial space available for use …
Healthcare Transactions Group Brokers Sale of Three Skilled Nursing Facilities in North Carolina
by Alex Tostado
HENDERSON, DURHAM AND ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. — Healthcare Transactions Group has negotiated the sale of three skilled nursing facilities totaling 297 licensed beds in North Carolina. The properties include Concordia Transitional Care & Rehabilitation in Henderson, Concordia Transitional Care & Rehabilitation-Rose Manor in Durham and Concordia Transitional Care & Rehabilitation in Elizabeth City. An owner-operator based in New Jersey acquired the assets for an undisclosed price. Mark Davis of Healthcare Transactions Group represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
ROCKVILLE, MD. — JLL has arranged the sale of The Daley at Shady Grove, a 333-unit, transient-oriented apartment complex in Rockville. The community includes 15,000 square feet of ground-level retail space. The Daley is situated at 8010 Gramercy Blvd. within Westside at Shady Grove, a master-planned community that is situated within walking distance from the Shady Grove Metro Station. Communal amenities at The Daley include a swimming pool with shallow water seating; courtyard with fire pits, grilling station and green feature wall; 1,750-square-foot fitness center with multi-functional training system, Peloton bikes and on-demand fitness classes; business center with conference room, private dining room and e-booths; club room with gaming pace; and a pet spa. The seller is a joint venture between EYA LLC and The Bozzuto Group, which delivered the property in 2017. Walter Coker, Brian Crivella, Stephen Conley and Susan Carras of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Denver-based Black Creek Group purchased the asset through one of its investment platforms. The sales price was not disclosed.
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH — Olympus Property has purchased Promenade at the District, a Class A multifamily property located at 11391 S. River Heights Drive in South Jordan, for an undisclosed price. Effective immediately, the asset will be renamed Olympus at the District. Built in 2012, the property features 170 apartments, fitness center, eco-friendly/solar-powered units, two swimming pools, sunning decks, a clubhouse featuring a lounge area, televisions, a fireplace and billiards rooms, and two playground areas. Unit amenities include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, gourmet kitchens, full-size washers and dryers, vaulted ceilings, faux-wood flooring, gas ranges, designer wood cabinets, oversized walk-in closets, 2.5-inch wood-composite blinds, one- and two-car direct-access garages, and front patios in select units. The buyer plans to spend $800,000 on top of the existing finish-outs to enhance the interiors, add minor renovations to the clubhouse, rebrand the property, paint the exterior, update exterior lighting and add a pet park. Interior upgrades will include adding smart-home packages, ceiling fans, vinyl flooring and a lighting package to further increase the value of the asset.