Multifamily

The Wilson Co. Sells Affordable Housing Portfolio in Florida to Starwood for $563.5M

by John Nelson June 16, 2016

TAMPA, FLA. – The Wilson Co., a Tampa-based affordable housing developer and manager, has sold a 31-property portfolio of affordable housing communities in Florida for $563.5 million. Totaling 8,498 units, the portfolio is heavily concentrated in Orlando and Tampa. Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD), an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group, purchased the assets, which were developed between 1995 and 2004 using Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). On average, maximum allowable rents across the portfolio are approximately $350 below average rents at nearby market-rate communities. The portfolio was more than 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. “This transaction represents the beginning of a new era for LIHTC investment sales,” says Doug Childers, managing director of HFF’s investment sales team, which represented The Wilson Co. in the transaction. “Traditionally, LIHTC transactions have attracted primarily private, regional capital providers. HFF’s affordable housing experts were able to educate institutional investors regarding the portfolio’s relatively low cash-flow volatility and the regulatory and operational nuances associated with LIHTC communities. As a result, we were able to create a competitive bidding process that included large, institutional investors,” added Childers. Childers led HFF’s investment sales team in the transaction, along with HFF’s senior managing director …

June 16, 2016

Multifamily Texas

M&M Arranges Sale of 31-Unit Apartment Building in Dallas

by Haisten Willis June 15, 2016

DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Shawnee Sevilla Apartments, a 31-unit apartment property located in Dallas. John Barker and Daniel Burton of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Worth office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Barker and Burton also secured the buyer, a limited liability company. The Shawnee Sevilla Apartments was built in 1972 and is a Class C multifamily asset located in a residential neighborhood at 9633 Old Seagoville Road. The property is located near two Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) bus stops, along with Crawford Memorial Park and Fireside Park. The Southeast Dallas Health Center is less than one mile from the property. The property includes 28 two-bedroom units, two one-bedroom units and one three-bedroom unit. Shawnee Sevilla has a total rentable square footage of 29,810, with an average unit size of 962 square feet. The building is constructed with wood siding and brick with concrete slab foundations. On-site amenities include storage, a mechanical room and an on-site laundry facility totaling 2,046 square feet.

June 15, 2016

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Berkadia Brokers $54M Sale of Apartment Community in Metro Tampa

by John Nelson June 15, 2016

LARGO, FLA. — Berkadia has brokered the $54 million sale of Madison at Largo, a 444-unit property located at 601 E. Rosemary Road N.E. in Largo, a city in the Tampa Bay area roughly five miles from downtown Clearwater. Since purchasing the property in 2011 for $14.3 million, the seller, West Springfield, Mass.-based Largo Landry LLC, completed major interior and exterior renovations of Madison at Largo. Jason Stanton, Cole Whitaker, Hal Warren and Tal Frydman of Berkadia brokered the transaction. Community amenities include three resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center and a lounge with pool tables and bistro seating. Individual residences include breakfast bars, carpet and wood-style flooring, washer and dryer connections and private patios or balconies.

June 15, 2016

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Pollack Shores to Develop Multifamily Community in Midtown Atlanta

by John Nelson June 15, 2016

ATLANTA — Pollack Shores Real Estate Group plans to develop a new luxury apartment community located at 1270 Spring St. in Midtown Atlanta. The new 259-unit property, known as 1270 Spring Street, will feature 14,000 square feet of retail space and 3,000 square feet of live/work space. The one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments will feature large balconies, plank flooring, kitchen islands, granite and quartz countertops, under mount sinks and pendant lighting. Pollack Shores plans to have the community’s first units available by March 2018 with full completion set for early summer 2018. Upon completion, Matrix Residential, the multifamily residential management division of Pollack Shores, will manage 1270 Spring Street. Pollack Shores’ other recent developments in Atlanta include the residential portion of The Battery Atlanta around SunTrust Park, Steelworks near Atlantic Station and Millworks, The Jane and The Monroe in Buckhead.

June 15, 2016

Loans Louisiana Seniors Housing Southeast

Evans Senior Investments Arranges $22.2M Sale of Seniors Housing Community in Louisiana

by John Nelson June 15, 2016

COVINGTON, LA. — Evans Senior Investments has arranged the $22.2 million sale of The Trace at Claiborne Hill, a 94-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Covington, approximately 40 miles north of New Orleans. A private equity company acquired the Class A community from a regional operator. The purchase price equates to $236,170 per unit. Built in 2009, The Trace at Claiborne Hill features 70 independent living and assisted living units, plus 24 memory care units added in 2014. At the time of the sale, the facility was 99 percent occupied. The 84,961-square-foot property sits on 2.7 acres in St. Tammany Parish, where the 65-and-older population is projected to increase 47 percent between 2010 and 2019. Evans Senior Investments represented the unnamed seller in the transaction. The capitalization rate was 7 percent on the trailing six months NOI of $1.56 million.

June 15, 2016

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Admiral Capital, Wood Partners Sell 3833 Peachtree in Atlanta

by John Nelson June 15, 2016

ATLANTA — Admiral Capital Group and Wood Partners have sold 3833 Peachtree, a 222-unit multifamily property in Atlanta. The pair of companies purchased 209 of the 240 units in the broken condominium conversion project in 2012 in a joint venture agreement. During their ownership, Admiral and Wood added a new outdoor pool and cabana area, including outdoor lounge areas. Additionally, the lobby, fitness center, and conference areas were upgraded. JLL’s Atlanta office represented both the undisclosed buyer and sellers in the transaction. The sale represents the eighth transaction for Admiral in its first value-add real estate fund, Admiral Capital Real Estate Fund LP.

June 15, 2016

Alabama Loans Multifamily Southeast

Trillium Capital Resources Arranges $18.4M Loan for Apartment Community in Alabama

by John Nelson June 15, 2016

PELHAM, ALA. — Trillium Capital Resources has arranged an $18.4 million loan for Grand Reserve of Pelham, a 184-unit apartment complex in Pelham, roughly 20 miles south of Birmingham. Trillium arranged the 12-year, fixed-rate loan through Aegon Insurance Group on behalf of the borrower, an apartment operator based in Phenix City, Ala. The borrower used the loan to refinance an existing construction loan.

June 15, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast

Cogswell Lee Development, GLUCK+ Launches Sales at 45-Unit Property in Manhattan

by Amy Works June 15, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Cogswell Lee Development, in partnership with architect/developer GLUCK+, has launched sales at 150 Rivington, a residential building located in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The multifamily building features 45 one-, two- and three-bedroom condominiums ranging from 543 square feet to more than 1,600 square feet. One-bedroom units start at $995,000; two-bedroom condos at $1.6 million; three-bedrooms at $2.7 million; and three-bedroom penthouses at $3.8 million. Slated for completion in the first quarter of 2018, the property will feature a 24-hour attended lobby, superintendent and porter services, a package room, cold storage, bicycle storage, a fitness center, a 1,500-square-foot roof terrace and 12,000 square feet of retail space.

June 15, 2016

Loans Michigan Midwest Multifamily

Bernard Financial Arranges $14.5M Loan for Luxury Apartment Community Near Flint, Michigan

by Christina Cannon June 15, 2016

GRAND BLANC, MICH. — Bernard Financial Group has arranged a $14.5 million loan to refinance a 220-unit luxury apartment community in Grand Blanc, approximately eight miles south of Flint. Gateway Apartments of Grand Blanc offers six different floor plans and is situated on 21.9 acres. Gateway Apartment Company No. 1 LLC was the borrowing entity. Dennis Bernard and Kevin Kovachevich of Bernard Financial originated the CMBS loan. Built in 2003, the apartment community features amenities such as a business center, clubhouse, fitness center, playground, swimming pool, tennis court, extra storage and covered parking. Apartment amenities include kitchen appliances, washers and dryers, vaulted ceilings, large closets and balconies or patios. Gateway Apartments of Grand Blanc is located at 5220 Baldwin Road.

June 15, 2016

California Multifamily Western

Berkshire Group Purchases 438-Unit One Santa Fe Apartment Complex in Los Angeles

by Nellie Day June 15, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Berkshire Group has acquired the 438-unit One Santa Fe apartment complex in Los Angeles for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 214 S. Santa Fe Ave. in downtown’s Arts District. One Santa Fe also contains more than 80,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial and retail space. The property spans about a quarter mile over four city blocks. It features two buildings situated around the retail paseo. Berkshire Communities, the property management division of Berkshire Group, will manage the space.

June 15, 2016

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