BOULDER, COLO. –Villa Del Prado and Chateau Apartments in Boulder have sold to a local private real estate investor for a combined $16.7 million. The 50-unit Villa Del Prado sold for $10.5 million, while the 32-unit Chateau Apartments sold for $6.2 million. The properties are located directly across the street from one another. The buyer plans to consolidate the two communities into one. The sellers, both private local investors, were represented by ARA Colorado’s Terrance Hunt, Shane Ozment, and Andy Hellman in these transactions.
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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Emerald Glen Condominium Homes in San Jose has sold to Sares Regis Group of Northern California (SRGNC) for $11.3 million. The property contains 46 completed condominium units and 77 subterranean parking spaces. SRGNC will soon complete the property’s interior construction and rebrand it as Aviara. The company also plans to lease the units, which are currently vacant. It will also refinance a longer-term loan once the asset stabilizes. Debt financing was provided by Berkadia Commercial Mortgage.
LOS ANGELES – A 12-unit apartment complex located at 11292 Brookhaven Ave. in Los Angeles has sold to 11296 Brookhaven Investors, LLC for $2.2 million. The community resides between Pico and National boulevards near the 405 and 10 freeways. The buyer was represented by Michael Irvine of Bulldog Realtors. The seller, KWP Investments, LLC, was represented by Michel Hibbert of Charles Dunn Company.
INDIANAPOLIS — Becovic Cos. has plans to develop a $12 million apartment complex in Indianapolis. The development, The Preserve at Willow Springs, will be located at 8845 Township Line Road and has received final zoning approval from the Indianapolis City Council. The master-planned community will consist of 90 luxury one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with direct access garages and high-end finishes. The community will be based on a green building design and promote environmental consciousness with residents by providing green initiatives including a solar-paneled clubhouse, electric vehicle charging stations, tankless water heaters and more. Texas-based architectural firm Humphreys & Partners designed the community. The first apartment homes will be available for occupancy in June.
CLINTON, MASS. — Fantini & Gorga has arranged $14 million in long-term financing for the redeveloped Lofts at Lancaster Mills, a 132-unit apartment complex located in Clinton, about 45 miles west of Boston. The 15-year loan was placed with a major insurance company. The Lofts at Lancaster Mills was redeveloped out of a portion of an existing mill structure. The property has high-end unit finishes and amenities, which include a theater, indoor basketball court, indoor putting green and car wash station.
LOS ANGELES – A 12-unit apartment complex located at 11292 Brookhaven Ave. in Los Angeles has sold to 11296 Brookhaven Investors, LLC for $2.2 million. The community resides between Pico and National boulevards near the 405 and 10 freeways. The buyer was represented by Michael Irvine of Bulldog Realtors. The seller, KWP Investments, LLC, was represented by Michel Hibbert of Charles Dunn Company.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. – The 61-unit Ramona Park Senior Apartments has broken ground in Long Beach. The $22.5-million project will be located at 3290 E. Artesia Blvd. It is being developed by Palm Communities, which has partnered with nonprofit Western Community Housing on this project. It is scheduled for completion in April 2014. WNC provided $7 million in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity to help fund Ramona’s construction.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Work is complete on the new 160,000-square-foot building for the U.S. General Services Administration in Washington D.C. The property, designed by Cooper Carry, will house the Armed Forces Retirement Home. The project included the demolition of the existing Scott Building and the construction of a new building, also named Scott. The new building features 36 skilled nursing rooms for long-term care and 24 rooms for memory support, arranged in five “small house” groupings. The property also includes a kitchen, health and wellness center and auditorium. The project is located off North Capital Street at the Historic Armed Forces Retirement Home Campus, which was established in 1851. Contractor Hensel Phelps provided design and construction services for the project.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. – The 61-unit Ramona Park Senior Apartments has broken ground in Long Beach. The $22.5-million project will be located at 3290 E. Artesia Blvd. It is being developed by Palm Communities, which has partnered with nonprofit Western Community Housing on this project. It is scheduled for completion in April 2014. WNC provided $7 million in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity to help fund Ramona’s construction.
SALEM, ORE. – The 48-unit Mountain View Apartments in Salem has received a $2.1-million refinance loan. The loan features a 10-year fixed-rate term and a 30-year amortization. The loan was originated by Dan Ross of Alliant Capital LLC.