LUBBOCK, TEXAS — The Multifamily Group (TMG), a Dallas-based brokerage firm, has arranged the sale of a portfolio of four multifamily properties totaling 350 units in Lubbock. The properties include Summertime Villa, Genoa Gardens, Genoa Gardens II and Yorkshire Villas. Jon Krebbs of TMG represented the seller, and Paul Yazbeck of TMG procured the buyer. The buyer and seller(s) involved in the transaction requested anonymity. The sales price was also not disclosed.
SELMA, TEXAS — Locally based investment and development firm Embrey Partners has acquired Retreat at Chelsea Park, a 280-unit apartment community in Selma, a northeastern suburb of San Antonio. Built in 2006, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, coffee bar, dog park, clubhouse and outdoor grilling areas. Patton Jones of Newmark brokered the deal, the seller in which was not disclosed. Embrey plans to implement an interior value-add program that will upgrade units’ countertops, cabinetry, appliances, flooring and closets.
BURLESON, TEXAS — Locally based general contractor KWA Construction has topped out Atlantica at Burleson, a 217-unit multifamily project located south of Fort Worth in Tarrant County. Developed by Sovereign Properties and designed by Womack + Hampton Architects, the property will offer one-, two-and three-bedroom units. Amenities will include a pool, outdoor gaming lawn and grilling areas, dog park, cybercafé and a fitness and yoga studio. Atlantica at Burleson is expected to be completed in June 2022.
TACOMA, WASH. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of Alaska Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center, a 123-bed skilled nursing facility in Tacoma. The buyer was an unnamed private owner-operator. LTC Properties Inc., a publicly traded healthcare REIT based out of Westlake Village, Calif., sold the asset for an undisclosed price.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A partnership between investment management firm Arden Group and developer Spitzer Enterprises will build a $150 million multifamily project within one of Jersey City’s opportunity zones. The 26-story, 390-unit building will be located adjacent to the Journal Square PATH station and will include ground-floor retail space and onsite parking. Dustin Stolly, Jordan Roeschlaub, Chris Kramer and Nick Scribani arranged the equity partnership between the two firms. Completion of the project is scheduled for 2024.
BURLINGTON, MASS. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Seven Springs, a 331-unit apartment community located in the northern Boston suburb of Burlington. The property was built on 37.8 acres in 2006. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, leasing office, resident lounge, outdoor patio and grilling area and walking trails. Simon Butler, Biria St. John and John McLaughlin of CBRE represented the seller, a joint venture between Clarion Partners and National Development, and procured an undisclosed institutional investor as the buyer.
ASHLAND, MASS. — Boston-based global private equity firm Taurus Investment Holdings has purchased Chestnut Place, a 207-unit apartment community located in the western Boston suburb of Ashland, for $53.6 million. Built in 1971, the property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units that are furnished with recently upgraded cabinets and kitchens. According to Apartments.com, residences range in size from 373 to 1,000 square feet. Communal amenities include a pool, onsite laundry facilities, a pet play area and package handling service. The seller was not disclosed. Jamie Leachman, Jackie Meagher, and Sean O’Brien arranged acquisition financing through CBRE Global Investors on behalf of Taurus.
HAVERHILL, MASS. — Locally based owner-operator The Procopio Cos. will develop The Beck, a 290-unit multifamily project that will be located in the northern Boston suburb of Haverhill. The Beck will consist of two five-story residential buildings, 6,750 square feet of retail space and 3.2 acres of public parks, playgrounds and hiking/jogging trails. Dellbrook | JKS is the construction manager of the project, and CUBE3 designed the project. Construction is scheduled to begin next spring and to be substantially complete by 2024.
MT. HOREB, WIS. — Associated Bank has provided a $16.9 million financing package for the development of Landsby Ridge, a 51-unit affordable housing community at 400 W. Garfield St. in Mt. Horeb, about 20 miles southwest of Madison. Gorman and Co. LLC and Impact Seven are the developers. Landsby Ridge will include 46 units for residents who earn 30 to 60 percent of the area median income (AMI) along with five units that will be rented at market rates. Lutheran Social Services and Impact Seven will provide supportive services for 11 units that will be reserved at the 30 percent AMI threshold. In addition to co-developer, Gorman and Co. will serve as general contractor and property manager. Construction is underway, and completion is scheduled for the third quarter of 2022. Associated Bank provided a total of $9.2 million in loan proceeds, and Associated Community Development provided federal low-income housing tax credit equity of $7 million. Associated Bank also sponsored a $690,000 affordable housing project grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago. Royal Bank of Canada is the tax credit syndicator. Bryan Schreiter of Associated Bank’s commercial real estate group managed the loan closings. Stefanie Bachrach of Associated Community …
LANSING, ILL. — Skender and its joint venture partner Ashlaur Construction have broken ground on Torrence Place, an affordable housing and health clinic project in Lansing, located about 25 miles south of the Chicago Loop. Full Circle Communities is the developer. The three-story project will include 48 affordable and accessible units for veterans and people with disabilities. It will also include a 3,000-square-foot health clinic on the ground floor to be operated by Christian Community Health Center. Residents will have access to supportive services, a fitness area, computer lab and communal kitchen. The project team includes architect Cordogan, Clark & Associates and CAGE Civil Engineering.