NEW YORK CITY — Rosewood Realty Group has arranged the sale of a portfolio of four contiguous multifamily buildings in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. 242-248 Bainbridge Partners acquired the portfolio from 242-248 Bainbridge Residences LLC for $10.2 million. Totaling 29,200 square feet, the properties offer 32 apartments, including 18 rent-stabilized units and 14 market-rate units. Michael Guttman of Rosewood represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
ROCHESTER, MINN. — Welsh Construction has completed construction of the Lofts at Mayo Park in Rochester in southern Minnesota. The apartment property is located within the Destination Medical Center Development District between 107 and 121 Sixth Ave. Southeast. Helen and Chris Roland, trustees of the George F. Pougiales Trust, are developing the four-story project. Welsh Construction worked with the duo to execute their vision for the residential development near Mayo Clinic. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The development features 29 units and was designed by Minneapolis-based Snow Kreilich Architects.
LAKE WORTH, FLA. — Big Rock Partners has opened a welcome center and begun pre-leasing for Atria at Villages of Windsor, a $105 million independent living, assisted living and memory care community situated on a 22.5-acre site in the Palm Beach County city of Lake Worth. The community’s 186 units of independent living are scheduled to open this summer, followed by 80 assisted living units and 54 memory care units in the fall. Atria Senior Living will operate the community once completed. Gensler designed the property, while Moss & Associates served as construction manager. Walker & Dunlop arranged a $68.2 million construction loan for the project last year.
COLUMBIA, S.C. AND GREENSBORO, N.C. — ARA Newmark has arranged two sales of student housing assets near the University of South Carolina and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The sales totaled more than $50 million. In the first transaction, Pittsburgh-based Campus First Student Living purchased The Club at Carolina Stadium in Columbia from Aspen Square Management for $30.5 million. Situated directly across from Carolina Stadium, the 240-unit, 486-bed asset was fully occupied at the time of sale. In the second deal, Shanghai-based private equity fund OC Ventures and operating partner SkyeCroft Realty purchased Sterling Cottages at West End in Greensboro from Houston-based The Dinerstein Cos. for an undisclosed price. Built in 2011, the 176-unit, 600-bed asset was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. Ryan Lang of ARA Newmark’s Student Housing group in Austin, Texas, represented the sellers in both transactions.
DALLAS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC, a Minneapolis-based lender, has secured $11.7 million in Fannie Mae acquisition financing for the Estara Apartments, a 216-unit multifamily complex located at 11321 Woodmeadow Parkway in east Dallas. The seven-year loan, which has a 30-year amortization schedule, was arranged for borrower Ascendant RE 1 LLC through a partnership with Old Capital Lending and Dougherty’s Minneapolis and Vienna, Va. offices.
ADDISON, TEXAS — The Connor Group has sold The Villages of Addison, a 264-unit property in Addison, a northern suburb of Dallas. Adveni Inc, a South Florida-based multifamily investment firm, purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. HFF’s Roberto Cassas, Bill Miller, Greg Toro and Rob Key marketed the property, located at 17671 Addison Road, on behalf of The Connor Group, a real estate firm specializing in luxury apartments. Josh Simon, Eric Tupler and Andy Scott of HFF arranged financing on behalf of Advenir.
DALLAS — Stoneleigh Cos. has opened One Uptown, a 20-story, 196-unit high-rise apartment building on McKinney Avenue in Uptown Dallas. With more than 18,835 square feet of retail space, the complex currently houses Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chao and will lease space to Circo, a five-star European restaurant, this summer. OneUptown’s amenities include a rooftop pool, private fitness studio, entertainment room, lounge, and a demonstration kitchen. Move-ins began on February 18.
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — National Health Investors Inc. (NHI) has purchased an 86-unit, two-property portfolio of assisted living and memory care communities in the Asheville suburb of Hendersonville for $16.1 million. The two communities are located adjacent to each other and are collectively known as Spring Arbor. The first property opened in 1999 and features 26 assisted living units and 13 memory care units. The second facility opened in 2002 and comprises 47 assisted living units. NHI will lease the communities to affiliates of Ravn Senior Solutions. The initial lease term is 15 years at an annual lease rate of 7.35 percent plus fixed annual escalators. NHI funded the acquisitions using its revolving credit facility. As part of the transaction, NHI was also offered a purchase option on a third building in the Raleigh-Durham area.
HOUSTON — Commercial lender Q10 Kinghorn, Driver, Hough & Co. (Q10 KDH) has arranged acquisition and rehab financing for five multifamily properties in Montrose, a neighborhood on Houston’s south side. Among the properties financed are a 16-unit, 15,454-square-footcommunity at 400 Westmoreland St. and a 16-unit, 11,450-square-foot building at 1717 Norfolk St.. Emily Zarcaro of Q10 KDH sourced the loans from local banks and bridge lenders that chose to remain anonymous. The borrower and loan amounts were undisclosed.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Fogelman Properties has acquired Sandstone Creek Apartments in Overland Park for $48.1 million. The 368-unit, Class A luxury apartment community was built in 2000. The community features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, with rental rates ranging from $854 to $1,477 per month. The community is currently 93 percent occupied. Fogelman acquired Sandstone Creek in a joint venture with New York-based DRA Advisors.
