Multifamily

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NEW YORK CITY — Chicago-based Acuity Capital Partners has purchased a six-building portfolio in Upper Manhattan for $30 million. The portfolio consists of 102 apartment units and 21 retail spaces. The buildings include 1697-1701 Amsterdam Ave. in Hamilton Heights, 2500-2504 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd. in Harlem and 2090-2093 Amsterdam Ave. in Washington Heights. The portfolio sold for 12.88 times its current rent roll. Peter Vanderpool and Lazer Sternhell of Cignature Realty Associates represented the buyer and seller, a local real estate investor, in the deal.

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LAUDERHILL, FLA. — Forest City Enterprises Inc. has completed the $18.5 million sale of Forest Trace, a 322-unit independent living seniors apartment community in Lauderhill. Forest Trace, which includes 40 assisted living beds, was purchased by Pacifica Lauderhill LLC. The buyer also assumed the existing mortgage on the property. The property was originally developed in 1989 and was acquired by a subsidiary of Forest City in 2000.

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SAN ANTONIO — BMC Capital has arranged a $1.1 million purchase loan for an apartment complex in San Antonio. The 10-year loan was cross-collateralized on two properties at a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio, with a 4.9 percent interest rate and 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was arranged through one of BMC’s correspondent banking relationships. Brian Gramlich of BMC Capital’s Dallas office arranged the loan.

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WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of The Timbers and Heritage House, a 228-unit apartment portfolio located in Wichita Falls. Michael Ware and William Jarnagin of Marcus & Millichap’s Dallas office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Ware and Jarnagin also procured the buyer, another private investor. The Timbers is located at 504 Kemp Blvd. and Heritage House is located at 500 Fillmore St. Both properties are just south of Seymour Highway near Midwestern State University and Sheppard Air Force Base. The Timbers was built in 1963 and sits on 2.7 acres. The property consists of one- and two-bedroom units. Heritage House was built in 1972 and sits on four acres. The property consists of efficiency, one- and two-bedroom units. The properties had a combined occupancy rate of 92 percent at the time of sale.

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NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty has brokered the sale of a multifamily property located at 306 Fifth Ave. in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood. The asset, which features 10 residential units and one commercial unit, sold for $8.3 million. Additionally, the six-story, 16,525-square-foot building has a 421(a) tax abatement in effect until 2025. The sellers were the original developers of the building, and the buyer was a private Manhattan-based investor. The transaction achieved a 19.8x rent roll multiple and a cap rate of 4.6 percent. Lev Mavashev of Alpha Realty represented both parties in the deal.

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277-West-150-NYC-Ariel

NEW YORK CITY — Ariel Property Advisors has brokered the sale of a multifamily building in Central Harlem and a development site in East Harlem for a combined total of $5.8 million. In the first transaction, a real estate investment firm purchased 227 West 150th St. in Central Harlem for $3.6 million. The five-story, 14,554-square-foot building features 21 residential units. In the second transaction, a developer acquired a development site at 318 East 117th St. in East Harlem for $2.2 million. The property includes a three-story, vacant warehouse and features approximately 7,569 buildable square feet. Victor Sozio, Michael Tortorici, Josh Berkowitz and Marko Agbaba of Ariel Property represented the sellers and procured the buyers in both deals.

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Carefree Place

ROANOKE, VA. — Capstone Apartment Partners has brokered the sale of two apartment communities in Roanoke known as Carefree Place and Ellsworth Place. Mid Atlantic Funding LLC purchased both properties from Rapp Properties LLC for $2.1 million, or $52,500 per unit. The communities had an average occupancy rate of 98 percent at the time of sale. Todd Conner and Beau McIntosh of Capstone represented Rapp Properties in the transaction.

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FLAT ROCK, MICH. — Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions has brokered the sale of River Place Apartments, a 10-unit apartment building in Flack Rock. The property is located at 25814-25824 E. Huron River Drive. The seller, Plaza One Realty Acquisition LLC, sold the building to K & L Property LLC. Rich Deptula and Harrison West of Friedman represented the seller in the transaction.

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NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital (MRC) in partnership with USAA Real Estate Co. are developing a 170,918-square-foot multifamily building on the corner of Waverly and Atlantic avenues in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. The partnership has acquired four properties, plus additional development rights from neighboring properties, through two off-market transactions to assemble a 27,466-square-foot site with 170,918 square feet of development potential. Initially MCR purchased 551 Waverly Ave. for $23.5 million and has now closed on three adjacent properties for $7.5 million to complete the site assemblage with frontage along Atlantic Ave. The partnership expects a total investment of $88.5 million to complete the project. The eight-story residential building will feature 191 apartments, including studio, one- and two-bedroom units, retail storefronts along Atlantic Avenue. Additionally 27,515 square feet of the building will be below grade and used for amenity space, storage space and 96 parking spaces.

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605-W-42nd-St

NEW YORK CITY — The Moinian Group, along with Tishman Construction, have topped off 605 West 42nd Street, a 1,174-unit residential tower at the northwest corner of West 42nd Street and 11th Avenue in Manhattan. Upon completion, the property will offer studios, one- and two-bedroom units with 939 as market-rate apartments and 235 as permanently affordable apartments. Additionally, there will be penthouses on the top floors. On-site amenities include a 70,000-square-foot clubhouse, complete with indoor and outdoor pools and spa services. The building, which is designed by Goldstein Hill & West Architects, is slated to begin pre-leasing in spring 2015.

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