Multifamily

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RENO, NEV. — Kennedy Wilson has purchased Southridge, a 293-unit apartment community located at 1550 Sky Valley Drive in Reno, for $36.3 million. The buyer invested approximately $16.5 million of equity, including closing costs, and secured a seven-year loan of $19.8 million at the fixed-rate of 4.17 percent. The name of the seller was not released. Built in phases between 1994 and 1995, the 233,879-square-foot property includes a mix of 62 market-rate units and 231 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit units in a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts averaging 798 square feet. Situated on 15 acres, the community features a swimming pool, barbecue, picnic areas, playground, clubhouse and fitness facility. The acquisition expands Kennedy Wilson’s portfolio to 1,438 units owned and under construction in the Reno market.

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CORAL GABLES, FLA. — Gables Residential has opened Gables Columbus Center, a 200-unit apartment community located at 60 Minorca Ave. in Coral Gables, roughly six miles south of Miami. The 19-story community features a mid-level, resort-style pool, outdoor fireplace area, fitness center with Peloton bikes and virtual fitness classes, 24-hour automated package room, laundry lockers, electric vehicle charging stations and a rooftop sky lounge for penthouse residents. The community includes a mix of studio to three-bedroom units ranging from 700 square feet to more than 1,500 square feet, and penthouse units ranging from 865 square feet to 1,552 square feet. Rental rates start at $2,306 per month for a studio and range up to $6,120 for a penthouse, according to Apartments.com. Architect Behar Font & Partners designed the community, and CallisonRTKL was the interior designer.

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ROSWELL, GA. — Pollack Shores Real Estate Group has purchased a site at 11060 Alpharetta Highway in Roswell, roughly 23 miles north of Atlanta, with plans to develop a new multifamily community. The project is part of a greater mixed-use development that Pollack Shores is building in partnership with Fuqua Development. The site currently houses a strip shopping center that will be razed this fall to make way for the new development. Dubbed Sun Valley, the community will include 300 multifamily units developed by Pollack Shores and 115,000 square feet of retail that Fuqua will develop, according to the Atlanta Business Chronicle. The Atlanta-based firms had a similar arrangement at The Battery Atlanta, where Pollack Shores developed the multifamily portion, dubbed Home at The Battery Atlanta, and Fuqua developed the retail and restaurants. The residential portion of the Roswell project will include a mix of one- to three-bedroom units with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a mix of vinyl-plank wood flooring and carpet flooring and walk-in closets. Community amenities will include a dog park, pet washing station, pool, lounge area and a fitness center with a yoga room. Matrix Residential, a subsidiary of Pollack Shores, will manage the community.

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SAN MARCOS, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Grandon Village, a 161-unit age- and income-restricted housing asset in San Marcos, approximately 35 miles north of San Diego. The seller was Grandon Village LP, which originally developed the community in 2004. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $30.2 million, or $187,578 per unit. The community was 100 percent occupied at the time of sale and historically has a long waiting list, according to Marty Cohen of Marcus & Millichap, who represented the seller. The property is walking distance from a 357,000-square-foot shopping center and a North County Transit District Breeze bus stop.

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MEMPHIS, TENN. — Alliant Credit Union has provided acquisition financing for a six-property apartment portfolio in Memphis. The loan was structured with an initial funding of $31.7 million, with performance earn-out provisions up to $38.4 million. The borrower plans to renovate the communities, which include a total of 1,240 units. Community amenities across the portfolio include on-site parking, clubhouses, swimming pools, playgrounds and onsite laundry facilities. The name of the borrower and specific property names were not disclosed.

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CHICAGO — Interra Realty has negotiated the sale of a condominium deconversion in Chicago’s Buena Park neighborhood for $8.2 million. The undisclosed buyer plans to convert the property’s 34 condo units into apartment rentals. The four-story asset is located at 744 W. Gordon Terrace. Built in 1974, the property includes a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom units. Joe Smazal of Interra brokered the transaction. Under the Condominium Property Act in Illinois, condo unit owners can elect to sell a condo property if 75 percent or more are in agreement.

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NEW YORK CITY — The Manhates Group has negotiated the $9.3 million sale of a 10-unit multifamily building in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. The 9,375-square-foot property is located at 445 W. 21st St. Michael Sherman of The Manhates Group represented the buyer, ECA New York Real Estate Advisors, in the transaction. Houlihan-Parnes Realtors represented the undisclosed sellers.

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EDISON, N.J. — Avanath Capital Management has acquired Menlo Manor, a 240-unit affordable senior housing community in Edison. Avanath acquired the property through its institutional fund, Avanath Affordable Housing III. The five-story property was built in 1980 and features a community room, exterior courtyard, library, dining area, community kitchen and automatic front doors. Located at 161 Inman Ave., the community includes a mix of studios, one-, and two-bedroom units. Alex Medeiros of CBRE represented the seller, Jeff Spragens.

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WARRENVILLE, ILL. — McShane Construction Co. has been selected by developer Interforum Holdings to construct a new apartment community called Canterra Residences in Warrenville, about 30 miles west of Chicago. The 364-unit complex will be built around a central parking garage. Amenities will include a health club, yoga studio, business center, pool and dog wash station. Construction will be done in phases with the entire development slated for completion in late 2020. Baranyk Associates LTD is providing architectural services. Interforum is a privately held real estate development and investment firm based in Northfield, Ill.

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PORTAGE, MICH. — Cohen Financial, a division of SunTrust Bank, has arranged a $10.6 million HUD 223(f) loan for the refinancing of Timberwood Crossing in Portage, just south of Kalamazoo. The multifamily property includes 254 units. The fixed-rate loan, which features a 35-year term, will refinance the original short-term loan Cohen secured for the acquisition of the property. Trillium Investments was the borrower.

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