WACO, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has closed the sale of Tinsley Place, a 214-unit multifamily community located approximately one mile from Baylor University’s campus in Waco. Built in 2015, the property consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging in size from 485 to 1,206 square feet and features a pool. Nick Fluellen, Bard Hoover and Sean Scott of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of whom requested anonymity.
WACO, TEXAS — Wellington Realty has arranged the sale of West Campus Lofts, a student housing community located near Baylor University in Waco. The property, which offers 180 two- and three-bedroom units, was redeveloped in 2017. Shared amenities include a swimming pool with a cabana, 24-hour fitness center, game room and a study lounge. David Shaffer, Caleb Jones, Tammy Shaffer and William Hubbard of Wellington brokered the transaction. The buyer, seller and sales price were not disclosed.
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of The Courtyards Apartments in Ann Arbor for an undisclosed price. The 896-bed student housing property features 320 units ranging from one- to four-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a game room, movie theater, fitness center, picnic area, study room and bike storage. The property is situated near the University of Michigan’s North Campus. Kevin Larimer and Greg Gonzalez of Berkadia represented the seller, Chicago-based Kensington Realty Advisors Inc. Harrison Street Real Estate Capital LLC purchased the asset.
ELMHURST, ILL. — The Opus Group has broken ground on a luxury apartment property in Elmhurst, a suburb of Chicago. The project will feature 164 residential units and more than 7,600 square feet of retail space. The transit-oriented development is located at 100 N. Addison St. Amenities will include a fitness center, yoga room, clubroom, pool, pet spa and work-from-home suites. Completion is slated for spring 2019. Opus Development Co. is the developer, Opus Design Build is the design-builder and Opus AE Group is the architect and structural engineer. Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture is the design architect and ESG Architects is the interior designer. The project is a joint venture with Principal Real Estate Investors.
SAVANNAH, GA. — Capital One Multifamily Finance has provided a $19.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of The Blake, a 270-bed student housing community located less than a half-mile from the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah. Tim Smits of Capital One originated the 10-year loan with four years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the buyer, Maryland-based Hopkins Holding. The seller, which developed the property in 2016, was a joint venture between Campus Works, Kaplan Residential and McKinney Fund & Co. The Blake features a clubhouse, covered outdoor patio, a 5,000-square-foot pool terrace and a lounge with cabanas.
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $134 million in financing for two apartment communities in Santa Clara. The communities consist of the 340-unit Orchard Glen located at 101 Saratoga Ave. and the 173-unit Park Central located at 1050 Benton St. The transactions were structured on 10-year interest-only terms. NorthMarq arranged the financing on behalf of Prometheus Real Estate Group through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company.
HACKENSACK, N.J. — HFF has arranged the sale of Prospect Place, a 360-unit, two-building apartment community in Hackensack, for $100 million. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Michael Oliver, Stephen Simonelli and Marc Duval of HFF represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer, Kushner Co. purchased the property free and clear of existing debt. Located at 300 and 310 Prospect Avenue, Prospect Place consists of an 18-story high-rise building with 157 units and a four-story mid-rise building with 203 units. Amenities include an outdoor pool, grilling stations, fitness centers, billiards room and 653 covered parking spaces. The community is currently 96 percent occupied.
WRENTHAM, MASS. — Trammell Crow Residential has broken ground on a 240-unit apartment development in Wrentham, approximately 30 miles south of Boston. The complex, which will be called Alexan Wrentham, will anchor a 50-acre mixed-use development with restaurants, a hotel and an assisted living facility. The property is adjacent to the Wrentham State Forest, which offers miles of hiking and biking trails.Slated to be completed in the fall of 2019, the community will feature one-, two-, and three-bedroom units with stainless steel appliances, tile back splashes and hardwood flooring. Amenities will include a 7,000-square-foot clubhouse, fitness center, pet park and outdoor pool. Trammell Crow is serving as developer and general contractor for the project.
LOS ANGELES — iBorrow, a private direct lender for commercial and multifamily real estate, has provided a $6 million loan for Golden Cross Health Care, a skilled nursing facility in the Pasadena submarket of Los Angeles. Originally constructed in 1965 and since remodeled, the facility sits on approximately one acre of land. The asset features 42 units and 96 beds, and is 97 percent occupied. The loan will refinance existing debt, with plans to approach HUD for a permanent loan in the future.
DENTON, TEXAS — Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions has broken ground on The Residential Village, a $75.5 million student housing project in Denton. The property will serve students at Texas Woman’s University (TWU), which is serving as co-developer of the project. The Residential Village will consist of 872 beds and offer amenities such as a fitness center, lounge and study areas. Hill & Wilkinson is serving as general contractor on the project, and Stantec is serving as lead architect. The community is scheduled to be delivered in time for TWU’s fall 2019 semester.
