Multifamily

BUENA PARK, CALIF. — The Buena Park City Council has unanimously approved Jamboree Housing Corp.’s 70-unit affordable-housing project to be developed on a 2-acre urban infill site at 8850 La Palma Ave. Designed by Newport Beach, Calif.-based Newman Garrison + Partners, the four-story apartment community will utilize a sustainable green roof over the interior 142-space parking area, creating more than 20,000 square feet of open space for residents. Irvine, Calif.-headquartered Jamboree will also include amenities such as a residents meeting room, a tutoring center, a fitness center and a kitchen at the multifamily development. Created for residents earning between 30 to 60 percent of the county’s area median income, the apartment property will consist of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Construction is expected to start next year with completion slated for 2012.

GARDENA, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $3.475 million acquisition of a 46-unit apartment property located at 18424 South Normandie Ave. in Gardena. Marcus & Millichap’s Gordon Reese represented the buyer, a limited liability company, in the transaction.

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Developed by Lyon Communities and designed by KTGY Group, Architecture and Planning, the 291-unit luxury apartment community gallery421 had its grand opening on West Broadway, just north of Ocean Boulevard, in the heart of downtown Long Beach. The five-story, mid-rise multifamily development offers a business and conference center, an on-site art gallery, a coffee bar, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a yoga and Pilates studio, a private movie theatre, a game room, a billiards room, a card room and even a special dog-grooming room. There is also 16,000 square feet of on-site, street-level retail.

VISTA, CALIF. — Cassidy Turley BRE Commercial has closed the $2.35 million sale of the Primrose Park Apartments located at 2224 and 2232 Primrose Ave. in Vista. Cassidy Turley‘s Ray Adams represented the seller, Primrose Park Apartments LLC, in the transaction; Epifany Properties, the buyer of the property featuring 22 two-bedroom apartment units, represented itself.