BRADENTON, FLA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $48.8 million Fannie Mae loan for ParkCrest Landings, a 400-unit property located at 5725 1st Ave. in Bradenton. Built in 2015, ParkCrest’s amenities include a theater, catering kitchen, cyber café, fitness center, game room, heated whirlpool spa, two lakefront swimming pools, two playgrounds, tennis courts, fenced dog parks, volleyball court, lakeside gazebo and four lakes with multiple fountains. Chris Black and Caleb Marten of KeyBanks’s commercial mortgage group arranged the financing, which facilitated the acquisition of the property.
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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — The Franklin Johnston Group has opened Southern Pine, a 240-unit apartment community located at 2520 Allie Nicole Circle in Virginia Beach. The property is situated along the Virginia Beach National Golf Club and behind the Courthouse Market Place Shopping Center. The one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments feature stainless steel appliances and balconies. The gated community’s amenities include an outdoor infinity-style swimming pool, two-story clubhouse, fitness center and a two-lane bowling alley.
BILOXI, MISS. — Berkadia has brokered the $13.9 million sale of Oceanaire Apartments, a 196-unit multifamily complex located at 16016 Lemoyne Blvd. in Biloxi. Built in 2009, the property includes one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with walk-in closets, island kitchens with breakfast bars and private balconies. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with fountains, picnic and grilling area, clubhouse and secured on-site parking. David Oakley and Gregg Cordaro of Berkadia brokered the sale. Dallas-based Pillar Income Asset Management Inc. purchased Oceanaire Apartments from Dallas-based Encore MF Oceanaire Apartments LLC. The property was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale.
KENT, WASH. — MG Properties Group (MGPG) has purchased The Mosaic Hills Apartments in Kent for $51.6 million. The community is located at 10811 S.E. 239th Place. Mosaic Hills was built in 1980. MGPG plans to reposition the property through a multi-million-dollar renovation plan that will include upgrades to the property’s common areas and unit interiors, as well as a capital investment to cure deferred maintenance. MGPG financed the acquisition using a $41.3M Freddie Mac loan that Charles Halladay and Lee Redmond at HFF arranged. Giovanni Napoli and Phillip Assouad at Kidder Mathews represented the seller.
PHOENIX — Pacific Real Estate Partners has purchased the 360-unit Maya Linda apartment complex in Phoenix for $21 million. The community is located at 8222 N. 19th Ave. Maya Linda was built in 1981. It is situated near I-17, Loop 101 and SR-51. Jim Crews and Brett Polachek of Cushman & Wakefield Phoenix represented the owner, MG Properties, in this transaction.
MADISON, WIS. — Altus Commercial Real Estate Inc. has arranged the sale of Lake Edge Apartments, located at 4033 Monona Dr. in Madison. Altus represented the seller, Lou Reed, in the transaction. A private investor bought the property for $8.4 million. The newly constructed apartment building includes 42 units, 64 underground parking sites and a private pier on Lake Monona. Lake Edge Apartments features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments.
MIAMI — Housing Trust Group (HTG) and AM Affordable Housing, a nonprofit founded by NBA Hall of Famer and Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning, celebrated the grand opening of Courtside Apartments, an 84-unit residential community in the historic Overtown neighborhood of Miami. Public officials, community members and guests gathered at the new $22.8 million development at 1699 N.W. 4th Ave. for an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. Courtside’s one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments are reserved for residents making an annual income of no more than 60 percent of area media income (AMI). Monthly rents range from $760 to $990. The property is fully occupied. HTG secured financing in 2014 through a variety of public-private sources including $9 million in Florida Housing Finance Corp. low-income housing tax credits; $3.3 million in construction debt from City Community Capital; $7.5 million from the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency; $1.8 million from Miami-Dade County in the form of a surtax loan along with developer equity. Courtside Apartments broke ground in 2015, with 40 percent of the construction labor provided by residents of the surrounding neighborhood. Amenities include a basketball court, fitness center, business center with computers, laundry facilities, picnic area with outdoor grill, media center, …
SHREWSBURY, MASS. — CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets team has arranged the sale of Avalon Shrewsbury, a 251-unit garden-style apartment community located in Shrewsbury. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/NE exclusively represented the seller, AvalonBay Communities Inc., and procured the buyer, Audubon Shrewsbury LLC, an affiliate of Boston-based Audubon Capital Partners. The Class A community, which was built in 2006, consists of eight three- and four-story garden-style buildings, one two-story garden-style building, five three-story townhouse buildings, two two-story townhouse buildings and one clubhouse building. The 251 units include one-, two- and three-bedroom homes as well as two-bedroom townhomes with an average apartment home size of 1,261 square feet. Community amenities include a freestanding community center, a business center, fitness center, indoor basketball court, while outdoor amenities include a resort-style heated outdoor swimming pool with sun deck, playground and grilling areas. Additionally, there are 36 attached garages with the townhomes and six detached garages.
NEW YORK CITY — Cignature Realty Associates brokered the $19.7 million sale of two adjacent five-story multifamily walk-up rental buildings in the Inwood section of Manhattan to Coney Realty & Management. Hillcrest Acquisitions LLC sold the buildings, which were built in 1926 and renovated in 1988. They are located at 14 and 28 Thayer Street and total 64,255 square feet in 85 apartments: 61 one-bedrooms, 15 two-bedrooms and nine three-bedrooms. They sold for $306 per square foot. Cignature Realty’s Lazer Sternhell and Peter Vanderpool represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has arranged the sale of a fully occupied multifamily building located at 40 Starr Street in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. Matt Cosentino and Eric Satanovsky of TerraCRG exclusively handled the transaction. The property sold for $1.2 million, or approximately $290 per square foot and a 6 percent cap rate. The seller had owned the three-story, six-unit property for 35 years. It features an additional 1,375 square feet of available air rights. Three of the units are income-restricted.