Multifamily

Wood Partners Sells New Apartment Community in Metro Tampa for $52.9M

by John Nelson May 11, 2017

LAND O’LAKES, FLA. — Wood Partners has sold Alta at Terra Bella, a 311-unit multifamily community located at 23700 Viento Drive in Land O’Lakes, about 19 miles north of Tampa. Northland Investment Corp. purchased the Class A asset from Wood Partners for nearly $52.9 million. Matt Mitchell, Brett Moss and Zach Nolan of HFF represented Wood Partners in the transaction. Built in 2016, Alta at Terra Bella features a zero-entry saltwater swimming pool; outdoor summer kitchen; fitness center with yoga room and children’s playroom; clubhouse with sports lounge; game room with billiards, shuffleboard and kitchen/bar seating; cyber café; dog wash and dog park; and breezeway-access garages. The community’s one-, two- and three-bedroom units average 1,091 square feet.

May 11, 2017

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Vesper Buys Student Housing Community Near University of North Carolina at Greensboro for $36.5M

by John Nelson May 11, 2017

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Vesper Holdings has acquired Campus Crossing Sherwood Forest, a 790-bed student housing community located near the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, for $36.5 million. The property comprises one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units. Community amenities include a 12,000-square-foot clubhouse, swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, rock wall, spin and yoga studios, a computer lab, game room, movie theater, tanning beds and a volleyball court. The new ownership plans to rebrand the community and execute $1.8 million worth of renovations to units, shared amenities and the property’s exterior. Vesper acquired the asset from an undisclosed, local owner in the off-market transaction.

May 11, 2017

Multifamily Texas

NAPA Ventures Acquires Two Apartment Complexes Totaling 401 Units in Lake Jackson, Texas

by Taylor Williams May 11, 2017

LAKE JACKSON, TEXAS — NAPA Ventures, an Austin-based investment firm, has acquired Treasure Bay Apartments and Oyster Creek Apartments, two multifamily properties totaling 401 units in Lake Jackson, a city roughly 60 miles south of Houston. Both properties are located off Nolan Ryan Expressway and were purchased in partnership with a Dallas-based private equity firm. NAPA plans to upgrade both properties’ landscaping, parking areas, leasing offices and business centers, as well as the interiors of the units.

May 11, 2017

Multifamily Texas

CBRE Brokers Sale of 244-Unit Apartment Community in Carrollton

by Taylor Williams May 11, 2017

CARROLLTON, TEXAS — CBRE has brokered the sale of Estrada Apartments, a 244-unit multifamily community located at 1919 Walnut Plaza in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro of Carrollton. Estrada EP LP purchased the property from VTP Realty, an Irving-based firm, for an undisclosed price. The community was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale.

May 11, 2017

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Dougherty Arranges $12M Loan for Refinancing of Affordable Housing Property in Goshen, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow May 11, 2017

GOSHEN, OHIO — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has arranged a $12 million HUD 223(f) loan for the refinancing of Meadow View Townhomes in Goshen, about 30 miles northeast of Cincinnati. The affordable housing property, built in 1994, consists of 128 units. Dominium Development & Acquisition took over ownership and management duties of the property in 2015. The loan features a 35-year term and amortization schedule. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the loan for the borrower, Goshen Leased Housing Associates I LLLP, a limited liability partnership based in Minnesota.

May 11, 2017

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HFZ Capital Secures Construction Financing for The Eleventh in NYC

by Haisten Willis May 11, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — HFZ Capital Group, a Manhattan-based real estate development and investment company, has secured construction financing for The Eleventh, a mixed-use development located at 76 11th Ave. between 17th and 18th streets. A British financial institution provided HFZ Capital with construction financing for the development. HFZ’s John Shannon directed the firm’s negotiations to secure the financing. Situated on the Far West Side of Chelsea, The Eleventh is slated to open in 2019 featuring two towers between the High Line and the Hudson River. Bjarke Ingels Group designed the project. In addition to residences, Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas will open its flagship North American hotel inside the project. HFZ originally secured $870 million in acquisition and pre-development financing in May 2015 from a consortium of lenders, including JPMorgan, BlackRock and SL Green Realty. Construction of The Eleventh has already begun, and sales of condominium residences will begin later this year.

May 11, 2017

Multifamily New York Northeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $3.8M Sale of Townhomes in NYC

by Haisten Willis May 11, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $3.8 million sale of a six-unit, multifamily townhouse complex at 331 W. 87th St. in Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Four of the units in the five-story, 4,109-square-foot property are rent-stabilized, one is rent-controlled and the sixth is market-rate. The sale price equaled $922 per square foot. Cushman & Wakefield did not disclose the identity of either the seller or buyer. Stephen Palmese, Hall Oster, Teddy Galligan, Michael Mazzara, James Berluti and Bryan Smadbeck led the Cushman & Wakefield team in the transaction.

May 11, 2017

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Seniors Housing Draws Customers to Mixed-Use Centers

by Jeff Shaw May 11, 2017

Generally, when one thinks about the massive, new mixed-use projects under development, a few images come to mind. Apartments, offices, hotels and retail mixed together, with some green walking trails and open spaces. Seniors housing, however, is probably not among those first impressions. This idea is changing, though, as mixed-use developers and seniors housing owners and operators begin to see the mutual benefits that senior living can bring to a project. The demographic wave of Baby Boomers hitting retirement age will nearly double the 65-plus population in the United States by 2050, from 43.1 million to 83.7 million, according to projections by the U.S. Census Bureau. The tactic of integrating seniors living into mixed-use developments is becoming more common throughout the country. Usually in high-end developments, the target market is seniors with disposable income. While the projects are a one-off concept for most seniors housing developers, some are making it a cornerstone of their development philosophies. For example, Georgia-based Formation Development Group, a subsidiary of private equity group Formation Capital, has opened four communities in mixed-use developments in Texas and Illinois since 2009. The company has a fifth currently under construction in Pennsylvania. “That’s an intentional strategy on our part,” …

May 11, 2017

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Healthy Apartment Renter Demand in Indianapolis Eclipses Robust Supply Growth

by Kristin Harlow May 11, 2017

Strong job growth in the second half of 2016, robust tenant absorption of new apartment supply and falling vacancies throughout the Indianapolis metro area supported a markedly improved multifamily marketplace by the end of the year. This year, steady employment gains and rising home prices will continue to bolster apartment property performance metrowide. In the first half of 2016, hiring was sluggish due to a lack of available workers, but ramped up at midyear. By year’s end, area employers increased employee headcounts by 25,300, a 2.5 percent increase overall. Although employment gains were widespread, the education and health services sector led job creation followed by construction. With the opening of Cummins Inc.’s new distribution headquarters and tech sector growth most notably Salesforce’s significant expansion in the area hiring this year is expected to remain stable. The forecast calls for employers to add 20,000 new workers to payrolls this year, which will further elevate demand for multifamily rentals. Construction ramps up Developers delivered 2,500 rental units to the marketplace last year, the second largest annual supply increase in nine years, but tenants readily absorbed the new supply. Nearly half of the submarkets in the metro area received new supply in 2016, …

May 11, 2017

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QuadReal Invests $600M in Student Housing JV with CA Student Living, GI Partners

by Nellie Day May 10, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO — Vancouver-based QuadReal Property Group has invested $600 million into a joint venture with San Francisco-based private equity firm GI Partners and Chicago-based CA Student Living to invest in U.S. student housing. The JV is starting with a 10-property portfolio managed by CA Student Living, including several properties set to deliver this fall. The JV will also acquire and develop in additional properties that are in CA’s development pipeline. Though QuadReal is an established investor in commercial real estate, the investment marks the company’s entry into the U.S. student housing market. Western-based assets under the JV include Rise on Apache at Tempe near Arizona State University, Uncommon at Fort Collins near Colorado State University and Identity at Reno near the University of Nevada-Reno, all of which will open this fall.

May 10, 2017

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