Multifamily

LOS ANGELES – Pacific Reach Properties has acquired the 37-unit Blu Beverly Hills apartment building for an undisclosed sum. The luxury high-rise apartment building is located at 8601 Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles. It includes a fitness center, rooftop lounge, media room, business center and 24-hour concierge and valet. The building also includes 650 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Andrew Kirsh, Mark Nicoletti and Michael Floryan of Sklar Kirsh LLP advised Pacific Reach on the purchase, financing and reverse 1031 Exchange associated with this acquisition.

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CorbinCrossingApartments

OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — NorthMarq Capital’s Kansas City office has arranged acquisition financing of $32.6 million for Corbin Crossing Apartments, a 298-unit multifamily property in Overland Park. The property is located at 6801 W. 138th Terrace. Greg Duvall of NorthMarq arranged the seven-year loan that includes two-year interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower through its seller-servicer relationship with Freddie Mac.

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Castle-Point

SOUTH BEND, IND. — Tikijian Associates has brokered the sale of Castle Point Apartments in South Bend. The property is located at 18011 Cleveland Road and is less than two miles away from Notre Dame University’s campus. The property includes 740 units and is known for its castle-like architecture. Tikijian Associates represented the seller, Zidan Management Group. Metonic Real Estate Services, an Omaha-based real estate investment management company, purchased the property for an undislosed sales price. Metonic plans to complete a renovation at Castle Point to include a comprehensive clubhouse rehab, exterior updates such as a new paint scheme, interior unit upgrades, additional landscaping and more. Omaha, Neb.-based Seldin Co. will serve as property manager.

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Kings-Landing

KINGWOOD, TEXAS — HFF has arranged $6.15 million in mezzanine financing for the development of Kings Landing, a 327-unit, Class A apartment complex in Kingwood. HFF worked on behalf of the borrower, Mark-Dana Corp., to secure the loan through an affiliate of Prime Finance. Amegy Bank provided the senior construction loan in a non-HFF related transaction. Due for completion in 2016, the property will be composed of 12 two- and three-story garden-style buildings with units averaging 989 square feet each with attached garage parking. Situated on 12.6 acres at 331 Forest Center Drive, the property will have frontage along Highway 59 between the intersections of North Park Drive and Kingwood Drive, 24 miles north of downtown Houston. Colby Mueck led HFF’s equity placement team.

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rose-garden

GRAND PRAIRIE — The Greysteel Co., a Washington, D.C.-based real estate investment services firm, has arranged the sale of Rose Garden, a 57-unit apartment community located at 2718 Sherman Street in Grand Prairie. Boyan Radic, Doug Banerjee, Andrew Mueller and John Marshall Doss of Greysteel represented NYE LLC in the sale of Rose Garden to Series C of Intelligent Investments LLC. Built in 1968, Rose Garden is a six-building, 43,670-square-foot property consisting of 33 one-bedroom units and 24 two-bedroom units. The property is located near prominent entertainment hubs, retailers and restaurants, and offers access to nearby amenities.

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AUSTIN AND GALVESTON, TEXAS — Berkadia has negotiated the sale of two multifamily properties in Texas. George Deuillet III and Forrest Bass of Berkadia’s Austin office negotiated the sale of Capitol Village Apartments located in Austin. Chip Nash, Greg Austin, Wade Schmitz and Bob Heard of the firm’s Houston office negotiated the sale of Driftwood Apartments in Galveston. Both sales closed on March 31. Capitol Village Apartments, located at 6855 E. Highway 290 in Austin, was built in 1969. The 249-unit property features studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Unit amenities include kitchens with electrical appliances, balconies, patios, fireplaces, ceiling fans and walk-in closets. Community amenities include a swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, fitness center and business center, as well as barbeques, carports and two laundry facilities. The property, which is 96 percent occupied, is located on Highway 290 near State Route 183. The seller was InterGroup Corp. of Los Angeles and buyer was a private investor from San Francisco. Built in 1982, Driftwood Apartments is located at 7019 Lasker Drive in Galveston and is 97 percent occupied. The 238-unit property features one- and two-bedroom layouts, and unit amenities include kitchens, pantries, balconies, patios, washer and dryer connections, walk-in closets and …

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HOUSTON — Jamie Mullin of LMI Capital has arranged $26.4 million in debt for the refinance of a garden-style apartment complex in Houston’s Galleria submarket. On behalf of the borrower, Mullin secured the 10-year, fixed-rate CMBS loan that provided cash out proceeds to the client. The loan featured a 4.2 percent interest rate and five years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule.

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Monterey Pointe

ORLANDO, FLA. — Index Living plans to develop two apartment communities on Greenwald Drive near the northeast corner of Osceola and John Young parkways near Kissimmee. The combined development cost for the two properties is $47 million. The two properties, known as Monterey Pointe and Sonoma Pointe, will span a combined 366 units that feature nine-foot ceilings, wood plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, bedroom ceiling fans and energy and water conservation features. The properties’ community amenities will include community rooms, fitness centers, business centers and swimming pools with deck areas. Index Living, through its affiliate Index Investment Group and an unnamed developer based in Florida, plans to deliver Sonoma Pointe this September. No completion date has been announced for Monterey Pointe, which will be an independent living property for seniors over 55 years old.

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Palmetto Point Charleston

CHARLESTON, S.C. — URS Capital Partners, a private real estate investment firm based in New York, has purchased Palmetto Point, a value-add apartment complex in Charleston. The property is URS Capital’s ninth apartment purchase in the last five years and brings its portfolio to more than 1,100 units. The investor purchased the asset using a combination of bridge financing and equity raised from a network of private investors. URS Capital is planning to invest $2 million to renovate unit interiors and add a new pool with a sundeck and outdoor kitchen. The property will also be renamed Oasis @ West Ashley.

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The Meadows Apartments

LAKEMOOR, ILL. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $43.8 million agency loan on behalf of Strategic Properties of North America for the purchase of The Meadows Apartment Homes in Lakemoor. The 12-year Fannie Mae loan features a competitive fixed-rate below 4 percent and four years of interest-only payments. Shaya Ackerman in Meridian Capital Group’s New York office arranged the loan for the borrower. The Meadows Apartment Homes includes 496 units plus additional acreage with entitlements to construct up to 224 more units. The borrower, Strategic Properties of North America, purchased the asset from GE Capital.

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