CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — View Living has sold an 82-unit multifamily property located in the Westchester County community of Croton-on-Hudson for $14.4 million. The three-building property was originally built in 1963 and offers one- and two-bedroom units. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood Realty Group and Joe Brecher of Gebroe-Hammer Associates represented View Living the transaction. Alan Soclof and Michael Schattner, also with Rosewood Realty, represented the buyer, New York-based owner-operator Unppg Management LLC.
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PHOENIX — MEB Management Services, as property manager, and Raintree Investment Corp. have opened Willow 38, a gated townhome community located at 3842 E. Osborn Road in Phoenix’s Arcadia neighborhood. The community offers 38 floorpans, all above 2,000 square feet with three or four bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The energy-efficient residences feature smart home technology, including thermostats and stoves, Ring doorbell cameras, leak detection, touchless door locks and remote garage doors. Additionally, townhomes offer upgraded features such as pre-wiring personal garages for electric vehicle charging capabilities. Other townhome amenities include private, fenced backyards, 10-foot ceilings, gourmet kitchens, walk-in closets and private direct-access garages. Community amenities include a swimming pool with sun deck, hot tub, barbecue grills, a dog park and pickleball court.
SHIPPENSBURG, PA. — Scope Commercial Real Estate Services has brokered the $13.3 million sale of Maverick Apartments, a 480-bed student housing community located near Shippensburg University in southern-central Pennsylvania. The 10-building community recently underwent $1.5 million in capital improvements. The property offers 120 four-bedroom units in standard and loft configurations. Fahd Malik of SCOPE represented the seller, Maverick Apartments LLC, in the transaction. Clark Finney of Matthews Real Estate Investments arranged a $9.5 million acquisition loan on behalf of the undisclosed buyer.
WALLINGFORD, CONN. — Locally based brokerage firm OR&L Commercial has negotiated the $3.3 million sale of a 45,320-square-foot industrial property in Wallingford, located just north of New Haven. The building, which sits on 3.6 acres and features four loading docks, was roughly 45 percent leased at the time of sale to a single tenant. Frank Hird of OR&L represented the seller, Founders Associates LLC, in the transaction and procured the buyer, NEC Advisors. Hird is also representing the new ownership in leasing the available space.
Chevron Acquires 77 Acres in Metro Houston, Plans Include Potential Research-and-Development Campus
by John Nelson
CYPRESS, TEXAS — Oil-and-gas giant Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) has acquired 77 acres in the northwest Houston suburb of Cypress. The parcel is situated within Bridgeland Central, a multi-phase campus spanning 925 acres within the larger Bridgeland master-planned community. The land seller was The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHH), the master developer of the 11,500-acre Bridgeland development. The sales price for the Chevron land deal was not disclosed. “Chevron’s acquisition marks a pivotal moment for Bridgeland as the community enters its next phase of development as a leading job center for the region,” says Jim Carman, president of the Houston region for Howard Hughes Corp. “One of the top-selling communities in the country, Bridgeland is poised to benefit from the influx of businesses and their employees seeking to live and work in a centralized location that offers commercial opportunities, as well as single-family and multifamily housing options to meet growing demand.” Daniel Abate, head of corporate real estate for Chevron, says the company could potentially establish a research-and-development campus on the newly acquired land. “Chevron is attracted to the opportunities Bridgeland has to offer and views this acquisition as a strong addition to our asset portfolio,” says Abate. Details about the …
In January of 2023, the Memphis industrial market was coming off multiple years of record-breaking growth. However, mid-year we seem to be trending back to a somewhat normal growth pattern. The Memphis industrial market, which was fueled by the pandemic like many other markets, is finally beginning to normalize. Economic factors also influence the market as well. First and foremost is the uncertainty: uncertainty in interest rates, uncertainty in construction costs and uncertainty in when will we see some signs of stabilization. Many say we need to survive until 2025. Yet, the Memphis industrial market seems to have all the tools to handle this moment, and move forward. Memphis, located on the borders of Tennessee, Arkansas and Mississippi, is known as “America’s Distribution Center” — boasting unparalleled expertise in distribution and logistics. With a central location, Memphis’ transportation infrastructure comprises the four Rs: runway, rail, river and road. Memphis International Airport houses the largest cargo airport in the world with the FedEx worldwide hub. Memphis is one of only three cities in the country that has five of the seven Class I railroads: Union Pacific/Southern Pacific, Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNSF), CSX Corporation, Norfolk Southern and Canadian National Railroad (CN). …
BETHESDA, MD. — Berkadia Institutional Solutions has arranged the sale of The Elm, a 456-unit multifamily community located at 4710 Elm St. in Bethesda. Completed in 2021, the property features apartments in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans across two 28-story towers that are connected via a glass sky bridge. Amenities at the community include a swimming pool, fitness center, pet spa and a dog park. Brian Crivella, Walter Coker and Bill Gribbin of Berkadia’s DC Metro office brokered the sale on behalf of the seller, Washington, D.C.-based Carr Properties. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
ANF Group Tops Out First Phase of 43-Acre Mixed-Use Development in Delray Beach, Florida
by John Nelson
DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — Construction firm ANF Group Inc. has topped out the first phase of Parks at Delray, a 43-acre mixed-use development underway at 2100 S. Congress Ave. in Delray Beach. Upon completion, the property will feature residential, retail and office space. The 747-unit residential portion will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 580 to 1,400 square feet, as well as three-bedroom townhomes ranging from 1,670 to 1,770 square feet. Retail space at the development will total roughly 40,000 square feet, and the office building will comprise 68,000 square feet. ANF is completing the project on behalf of the developers, 13th Floor Investments, Key International, CDS International Holdings and Wexford Capital. MSA Architects is the architect, and CIBC Bank is providing construction financing. Construction began in March of this year, and Phase I is scheduled for completion in the first quarter of 2025.
TAMPA, FLA. — Eagle Property Capital (EPC) and Belay Investment Group have sold Captiva Club Apartments, a 361-unit multifamily community located at 4401 Club Captiva Drive in Tampa. Built in 1973, the property comprises apartments in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities at the community include a clubhouse, two swimming pools, two dog parks, a business center and onsite laundry. The partners acquired the property in 2016 and implemented $4.3 million in capital improvements, including the addition of 17 new units. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
APAH Opens 150-Unit Oakwood Meadow Affordable Seniors Housing Community in Alexandria, Virginia
by John Nelson
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — The Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH), along with its development partners, has opened Oakwood Meadow Senior Residences in Alexandria. The affordable housing development features 150 one- and two-bedroom apartments for qualifying adults ages 62 and older who earn between 30 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). Located on a site that was formerly a stormwater retention pond, this project is part of a public-private partnership between APAH and Fairfax County Redevelopment and Housing Authority (FCRHA). In addition to the contribution of public land, Fairfax County and the FCRHA invested $5.3 million in local Housing Blueprint funding, nearly $12.6 million in bond financing and an undisclosed amount in project-based vouchers. Additional financing includes both 4 and 9 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) awarded by Virginia Housing and nearly $30 million in equity investments from Bank of America.