Multifamily

WEST CHESTER, PA. — Cornerstone Communities has purchased The Greentree Building in West Chester from Victor Abdala and Tony Stancato for $9.8 million. The 64-unit apartment building at the corner of North High and East Gay streets includes 17,500 square feet of street-level retail. The new owners plan to upgrade the apartment units and common areas. Mark Thomson, Zachary Pierce, Matthew Gorman and Michael Shover of Marcus & Millichap represented both parties in the transaction.

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ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged two REO sales of apartment buildings in Asbury Park. A mid-rise building at 1700 Webb St. sold for $2.6 million and a complex on Washington Avenue was reacquired by a previous owner for $560,000. David Oropeza and Steven Follman of Gebroe-Hammer represented both parties in the transaction. Neither the sellers nor the buyers were identified. The 1700 Webb St. building contains 39 units and is fully occupied. The 24-unit complex at 1239, 1251 and 1311 Washington Ave. features one-bedroom units and onsite parking.

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ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. — Franklin Street Real Estate Services has arranged the $2.77 million sale of the 176-unit Woodlawn Park, a distressed apartment complex located at 1626 18th Ave. N. in St. Petersburg. The buyer, a local private investor, is planning a major renovation to the property. Darron Kattan, Robert Goldfinger and Kevin Kelleher of Franklin Street represented both parties in the bankruptcy auction sale.

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FLORIDA — Wharton Equity Partners has purchased an interest in four central Florida rental communities, which totals 900 units, for $50 million. The four properties include the 352-unit Hunter’s Ridge at Walden Lake in Plant City; the 168-unit Mallards of Brandywine in Deland; the 172-unit The Grove and the 208-unit Pierpoint Port Orange in Port Orange. The transaction was completed through a partnership led by certain real estate funds affiliated with Och-Ziff Capital Management Group. Cocke Finkelstein, an Atlanta-based investment management firm, also invested in the transaction and will provide property management services for the venture.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Los Angeles-based JRK Investors has acquired the 264-unit Park at Steele Creek apartment community in Charlotte. Sean Wood, John Heimburger, Blake Okland and Dean Smith of ARA’s Charlotte office represented Greensboro, N.C.-based Bell Partners, the seller, in the transaction. The community, located in Charlotte’s desirable Southwest submarket, was 95 percent occupied at the time of the sale.

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