Multifamily

CALDWELL AND MONTCLAIR, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged the sale of two northern New Jersey apartment properties for $7.9 million. The two separate transactions total 49 units in Caldwell and Montclair, and long-term owners sold both properties. In the Caldwell transaction, the 27-unit, two-story apartment building at 40 Roseland Ave. traded for $4.3 million. Ken Uranowitz, president, and David Jarvis, executive vice president at Gebroe-Hammer Associates, represented the seller, a second-generation private owner, and identified the buyer. In Montclair, the four-story, 22-unit building at 9-11 Seymour St. sold for $3.6 million, which equates to more than $166,000 per unit.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Muskin Commercial LLC has brokered the sale of University Crest Apartments, a 105-unit multifamily complex in Southeast Austin. The property, located at 1616 Royal Crest Drive, includes of 12 garden-style buildings, a management office and a swimming pool on nearly five acres. Ellen Muskin of Muskin Commercial represented the seller, San Diego-based Crest Apartments LLC. Royal Crest LLC purchased the facility with financing from Arbor Commercial Funding LLC.

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CLEVELAND, TEXAS — Full-service real estate firm ARA has brokered the sale of Kirbywood Apartments, a 72-unit multifamily community in the Northeast Houston suburb of Cleveland. Constructed in 1978, the Class B property is located at 307 Kirbywood Drive and offers one- to three-bedroom apartments plus amenities including a swimming pool, playground and laundry facility. The complex was 95 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Jon Boone, Jeff Patterson and Kelly Witherspoon of ARA represented the seller, a Houston-based private investor. The buyer is an investment company based in California.

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LAKE WORTH, FLA. — Housing Trust Group, a Miami-based real estate developer and manager, has completed construction on Pine Run Villas, a $13 million, 63-unit affordable housing community in Lake Worth. The townhome-style community is located at 4726 Big Ben Lane. Pine Run Villas include 47 three-bedroom/two-bath units and 16 four-bedroom/two-bath units with attached garages. The community’s amenity package features a large clubhouse, pool, WiFi access, computer lab, a half-basketball court and a covered school bus stop. Rents range from $843 to $925 for the three-bedroom units and $930 to $1,034 for the four-bedroom units. The development is 100 percent occupied, with half of the units reserved for households earning no more than 50 percent of area median income.

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WINDSOR MILL, MD. — A joint venture between Morgan Properties and Core Properties LLC has acquired the Windsor Mill Portfolio, a 500-unit multifamily portfolio consisting of three communities in Windsor Mill, located 12 miles northwest of Baltimore. The communities are located within a one-mile radius of each other outside the Baltimore Beltway. The portfolio includes two garden-style communities developed in 1965 and 1972, as well as a high-rise apartment building built in 1969. Jones Lang LaSalle represented the seller in the transaction.

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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — ARA has arranged the sale of Greenwich Village, a 224-unit, Class A apartment community located in Virginia Beach. The community features a new clubhouse, resort-style swimming pool with a fountain, outdoor shaded lounges, covered grilling stations, picnic area, firepit, a planned dog park, new fitness center and a business center. Mike Marshall, Drew White and Wink Ewing of ARA represented the sellers, Virginia Beach-based Harmony Investments Inc. and Richmond, Va.-based Spy Rock Development, in the transaction.

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HYATTSVILLE, MD. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $7.6 million sale of Edmonton Station, a 119-unit apartment community located in Hyattsville, about seven miles northeast of Washington, D.C. The apartment community is located at 5360 Quincy St. Edmonton Station was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. David Weber, Daniel Cunningham, Tal Frydman and Derek Gibbs of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Weber also secured and represented the buyer, a limited liability company.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Full-service real estate firm ARA has brokered the sale of Las Colinas, a 178-unit apartment community in Austin. Located at 1500 Reagan Hill Drive in the city’s Northeast submarket, the property is in proximity to State Highway 183, State Highway 290 and Interstate 35. Andrew Shih and Matt Pohl of ARA represented the seller, Quez Capital, which purchased the garden-style complex in 2012 and upgraded cabinetry, flooring and appliances in many of the units, as well as the communal clubhouse, courtyards and building exteriors. A private investor based in Minnesota purchased the asset, which was 97 percent occupied at the time of the sale.

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SAN DIEGO – Alliance Residential has purchased the 549-unit Coronado Bay Club for $160 million. The community is located at 1515 Second Street on the island of Coronado, just across from Downtown San Diego. The deal was brokered by Jones Lang LaSalle on behalf of LaSalle Investment Management. Alliance's joint venture partner in this acquisition was a large institutional pension fund investor with MetLife Real Estate Investors serving as lender.

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