Multifamily

JLL Arranges Sale of 344-Bed Student Housing Community Near University of West Florida

by John Nelson April 8, 2025

PENSACOLA, FLA. — JLL has arranged the sale of The Edge, a 344-bed student housing property located near the University of West Florida campus in Pensacola. Built in 2017, the community offers 84 fully furnished units in three-, four- and five-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, cyber café, coffee bistro, resort-style pool, grilling area and hammocks. The property was 97 percent leased for the 2024-2025 academic year at the time of sale. Joe Ayers and Cliff Taylor of JLL arranged the disposition on behalf of the seller, Campus Realty Advisors. The buyer and terms of the transaction were not released. The University of West Florida has experienced six consecutive years of enrollment growth, according to JLL, with a record-breaking class of 14,712 students for the 2024-2025 academic year.

April 8, 2025

Acquisitions Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $18.3M Sale of Apartment Community in Valdosta, Georgia

by John Nelson April 8, 2025

VALDOSTA, GA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $18.3 million sale of 805 Harmon Heights Apartments & Condos, a 100-unit multifamily community located at 805 Harmon Drive in Valdosta. The buyer, an unnamed Tennessee-based firm, acquired the property from Bobby Diaz of Diaz Construction LLC, the local developer and operator of the property. John Brigel of Marcus & Millichap’s Tampa office represented the seller in the transaction with assistance from John Leonard, Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record for Georgia. 805 Harmon Heights was delivered between 2009 and 2021 and was recently renovated. The property features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments across nine buildings. Brigel says that the sales price of $182,500 per unit is “a record-setting figure for South Georgia.”

April 8, 2025

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Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

CBRE Arranges $8.8M Sale of Multifamily Property in Huntington Beach, California

by Amy Works April 8, 2025

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of a 14-unit property at 2512-2518 England St. in Huntington Beach, about 40 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The 14,518-square-foot property was built in 1977 and renovated in 2022. The community offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The majority of units are townhome-style residences. The property sits on a 0.43-acre parcel. Dan Blackwell and Mike O’Neill of CBRE represented both the buyer and the seller in the deal. The buyer was a 1031 exchange investor based in Orange County. The seller was a Fountain Valley-based repeat client of CBRE.

April 8, 2025

Maryland Seniors Housing Southeast

Seniors Housing Demand at All-Time High, Says NIC

by John Nelson April 8, 2025

ANNAPOLIS, MD. — Demand for seniors housing has reached an all-time high, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC). In a press release, the Annapolis-based organization reported that occupancy rates in the United States increased 30 basis points — from 87.1 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 to 87.4 percent in the first quarter of 2025 — referencing data from NIC MAP, which tracks occupancy rates in 31 primary markets throughout the country. Occupancy across independent living properties rose to 89 percent from 88.6 percent in the same period, and occupancy rates in assisted living communities increased to 85.8 percent from 85.5 percent. The first quarter of 2025 marked a record for occupied seniors housing units, with roughly 621,000 units occupied, an increase from 617,000 in the fourth quarter of 2024. Simultaneously, construction starts in the seniors housing sector were at only 1,076 units, their lowest since the second quarter of 2009. Approximately 19,500 units total were under construction in the first quarter of 2025, marking the lowest level since 2013. Rental rates, on average, saw a slight decrease quarter-over-quarter.

April 8, 2025

Development Multifamily Texas

Legacy Partners, Resmark Begin Leasing 336-Unit Multifamily Project in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams April 8, 2025

FORNEY, TEXAS — A partnership between two California-based firms, developer Legacy Partners and investment manager Resmark Cos., has begun leasing a 336-unit multifamily project in the eastern Dallas suburb of Forney. Rylan at Gateway consists of five three-story buildings on a 14-acre site. Units come in studio, one- and two-bedroom formats and range in size from 540 to 1,360 square feet. Amenities include a pool, outdoor kitchen and gaming courtyard, fitness center, coworking lounge, coffee bar and two dog parks. JHP Architecture designed the project, and BBL Building Co. served as the general contractor. Monthly rents start at under $1,000 for a studio apartment. Construction began in April 2023.

April 8, 2025

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

TMG Arranges Sale of 52-Unit Apartment Complex in Paris, Texas

by Taylor Williams April 8, 2025

PARIS, TEXAS — Dallas-based brokerage firm The Multifamily Group (TMG) has arranged the sale of The Gardens Apartments, a 52-unit multifamily complex in Paris, about 115 miles northeast of Dallas. The property was built in 1970 and expanded in 2017, and unit interiors were recently upgraded. According to Apartments.com, residences come in one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Yonnic Land of TMG represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.

April 8, 2025

Development Multifamily New York Northeast

Slate, RiseBoro Begin Leasing 318-Unit Affordable Housing Redevelopment Project in Queens

by Taylor Williams April 8, 2025

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between locally based developer Slate Property Group and RiseBoro Community Partnership has begun leasing a 318-unit affordable housing redevelopment project in Queens. The property, which is known as Baisley Pond Park Residences, is a conversion of the 350-room JFK Hilton Hotel in the borough’s Jamaica neighborhood, which was originally built in 1987 and is located about half a mile from JFK International Airport. The new complex houses studio, one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a fitness center, computer lounge and multiple common rooms. Monthly rents will range from $784 for a studio to $1,493 for a two-bedroom apartment. As part of the conversion, the development team replaced all major building and mechanical systems, including new all-electric heating and cooling systems to reduce emissions. Aufgang Architects designed the project, which had a total price tag of about $167 million.

April 8, 2025

California Conference Coverage Features Seniors Housing Western Western Feature Archive

Foundation Has Been Laid for Seniors Housing Investment Sales to Flourish in 2025, Says InterFace Panel

by John Nelson April 8, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Dan Baker, director of capital markets for JLL, says the seniors housing and care industry doesn’t need to speculate on whether the market rebound is real or perceived because the numbers tell the story. “I think last year saw the most announced seniors housing transactions ever in a calendar year, not necessarily the most dollar volume,” said Baker during a recent investment panel discussion at InterFace Seniors Housing West in Los Angeles. Baker cited the lack of larger portfolios trading hands as the reason for the modest dollar volume in transaction activity in 2024. Editor’s note: InterFace Conference Group, a division of France Media Inc., produces networking and educational conferences for commercial real estate executives. To sign up for email announcements about specific events, visit www.interfaceconferencegroup.com/subscribe. According to research firm MSCI, property and portfolio sales in the seniors housing and care space totaled $13.2 billion in 2024 compared with $10.9 billion in 2023, a year-over-year increase of 21 percent. That’s still far below the $20.7 billion in deal volume notched in 2021. The data is based on independent reports of sales $2.5 million and above. One compelling trend noted by Baker is the tremendous growth in net operating …

April 8, 2025

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 152-Unit Ashton Apartments in Saginaw, Texas

by Taylor Williams April 7, 2025

SAGINAW, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Ashton, a 152-unit apartment complex in Saginaw, a northern suburb of Fort Worth. Ashton is a 15-building community that was constructed on approximately eight acres in 1984 and recently received capital improvements to unit interiors and common areas. Residences come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans and include private balconies/patios. The amenity package consists of a pool, clubhouse, dog park and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Ford Braly, Al Silva and Dylan York of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.

April 7, 2025

Development Multifamily New York Northeast Student Housing

Partnership Breaks Ground on 518-Bed Student Housing Project Near Cornell University

by Taylor Williams April 7, 2025

ITHACA, N.Y. — A partnership between Atlanta-based developer PeakMade Real Estate, Chicago-based investment firm Blue Vista Capital Management and real estate-focused family office W5 Group has broken ground on a 518-bed student housing project near Cornell University in western New York. Theory Ithaca will be located along Six Mile Creek in the downtown area and will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans across 371 units. Amenities will include rooftop terraces, study lounges and a fitness center. Kennedy Wilson is financing construction of the project, which is expected to be complete in advance of the 2027 academic year.

April 7, 2025

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