COSTA MESA, CALIF. — The Bascom Group has acquired Sunset Cove Apartments, an infill multifamily community located in Costa Mesa. The company purchased the property for $33.3 million, or $270,731 per unit. Built in 1970, Sunset Cove features 123 apartments. Brian Eisendrath, Annie Rice and Brandon Smith of CBRE arranged the debt financing for the acquisition, while Jim Fisher, Jeff Rowerdink, Joe Leon and Mike Smith of Berkadia brokered the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.
BEAVERTON AND TIGARD, ORE. — Trion Properties has purchased three multifamily properties totaling 174 units in metro Portland. The acquisitions include a two-property portfolio in Beaverton and a 71-unit multifamily community in Tigard. In Beaverton, Trion purchased the 41-unit Menlo Square, located at 5930 SW Menlo Drive, for $5.7 million, and the 62-unit Center Square Apartments, located at 12310 SW Center St., for $8.5 million. Continental Partners arranged $4.8 million and $7.7 million in acquisition financing for the purchases, respectively. Cody Hagerman and Tyler Johnson of HFO represented the buyer and seller, a private seller, in the portfolio transaction. Additionally, Trion acquired Maple Tree Apartments, a 71-unit property located at 10890 SW Canterbury Lane in Tigard. A private seller sold the property for $10.1 million. Continental Partners arranged a $8.1 million loan for the acquisition. Liz Tilbury and Ben Murphy of Tilbury Ferguson Investment Real Estate represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. — Levin Johnston has arranged the sale of Velocity at Sequoia Station, a multifamily community located at 1331 Jefferson Ave. in Redwood City. Old Adobe Management Co. sold the property to a private owner and investor for $15 million. The property features 30 apartment units. Adam Levin and Robert Johnston of Levin Johnston represented the seller and buyer in the 1031 exchange transaction.
SEATTLE — Capitol Seniors Housing, a Washington, D.C.-based private equity firm, has completed renovations to four of its independent living and assisted living communities in the Seattle metro area. MBK Senior Living, based in Irvine, Calif., operates all four properties. The communities include Northgate Plaza, Mountlake Terrace, The Creekside and Island House. Renovations included the addition of wine/coffee bistro areas, activity spaces, fitness rooms, game rooms and libraries. Interior work included new furniture, fixtures, flooring, paint, cabinets and lighting upgrades. Community exteriors received fresh paint and landscaping. Residential suite renovations included new paint, flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and light fixtures.
EAST ORANGE, NEWARK, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has brokered three separate sales of multifamily properties in the East Orange and Newark corridor for a combined $31.7 million. The properties include 245 units spread across four buildings. The buildings are located at 742 Park Ave. and 110 Halsted St. in East Orange; and 25 Van Velsor Place, and 103 Chancellor Ave., in Newark. The $6.7 million sale of 26 units at 742 Park Ave. set a new benchmark price of $257,692 per unit for the municipality. Debbie Pomerantz of Gebroe-Hammer procured the buyer, Nova Appian LLC in the sale of 742 Park Ave and David Oropeza of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller, 742 Park Avenue West Urban Renewal LLC. Oropeza also represented the sellers of 110 Halsted St., ABS9 110 Halsted LLC in the $5.6 million sale. The buyer was Saket Properties & Management LLC. The properties at 25 Van Velsor Place and 103 Chancellor Ave., which include a total of 191 units, sold for a combined $19.3 million. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
DALLAS — NXT Capital, a Chicago-based lender, has provided a $19 million first mortgage loan for the refinancing of a 94-unit apartment community located in the Uptown area of Dallas. The Class A property includes amenities such as a pool, resident lounge, fitness center, pet washing stations and concierge services. The non-recourse loan featured a floating interest rate. The borrower and name of the property were not disclosed.
WACO, TEXAS — Hunt Mortgage Group has provided a $9.1 million first mortgage bridge loan for West Campus Lofts, a 180-bed student housing property serving Baylor University in Waco. The loan features a 24-month term and a floating interest rate. West Campus Lofts totals 72 one-, two-, three- and four-bed units and offers amenities such as a pool and spa, 24-hour fitness center, game rooms and a study lounge. The property is located roughly half a mile from campus and was 85 percent occupied at the time of loan closing. The borrower, California Private Capital Group LLC, which manages more than 1,500 multifamily units in California and Texas, used the financing to purchase and complete the lease-up of West Campus Lofts.
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLA. — Franklin Street has arranged the $17.9 million sale of Wymore Grove Apartments, a 200-unit multifamily community in Altamonte Springs, roughly 10 miles north of Orlando. Robert Goldfinger, Darron Kattan, Kevin Kelleher and Zachary Ames of Franklin Street arranged the transaction on behalf of both the seller, Wynmore Grove Partnership, and the buyer, Israeli-based 360 Wymore ROI LP. Wymore Grove was constructed in 1973 and features a swimming pool, tennis courts and a fitness center. The new owner plans to renovate the property with exterior, interior and common area upgrades.
PAPILLION, NEB. — Lancaster Pollard has provided a $23.4 million HUD loan for the refinancing of The Cottages at Hillcrest Country Estates in Papillion, about 15 miles southwest of Omaha. The Cottages features 126 skilled nursing beds and 12 independent units. The property is located within Hillcrest Country Estates, a planned 44-acre community featuring independent living, assisted living, memory care and long-term care. The campus was designed and managed in such a way to allow for the individual components, such as the Cottages, to be financed separately. The 35-year, FHA 232/223(f) loan refinances the existing bank debt and inter-company notes used to construct and stabilize The Cottages. Quintin Harris led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
RICHLAND, WASH. — CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt & Structured Finance team has secured $11.3 million in financing for The Commons at Innovation Center, an apartment complex located at 2894 Salk Ave. within the Tri-Cities Research District of Richland. The borrower is The Commons Apartments LLC. Built in 2017, the 95,102-square-foot apartment complex features four three-story residential buildings with a clubhouse/leasing office, fitness facility and an outdoor patio with swimming pool, hot tub, outdoor gas fireplace and grill area. The property features 150 units in a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts, averaging 634 square feet. David Stinebaugh of CBRE’s Seattle office arranged the long-term, fixed-rate loan, which was financed with Freddie Mac’s lease-up refinancing program. Tri-Cities Research District is a 1,700-acre research park with major property owners such as Battelle, U.S. Department of Energy, the Port of Benton and Washington State University.
