LAKELAND, FLA. — JLL has arranged the sale of Lakeside Village, a mixed-use power retail center located at 1479 Town Center Drive in Lakeland. Of the 541,465 square feet that make up Lakeside Village, 454,872 square feet of retail and office uses are part of the sale. The center is also home to four hotels totaling 383 rooms that are separately owned and not a part of the sale. Developed in 2005, Lakeside Village’s tenant roster includes anchors CMX Cinemas (18 screens), Belk, Books-A-Million and Kohl’s. Additional tenants include Starbucks, Chili’s, Olive Garden, LongHorn Steakhouse and Famous Footwear. The average tenure of the property is 14 years. Danny Finkle, Eric Williams, Jorge Portela and Kim Flores of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Baltimore-based Continental Realty Corp. acquired Lakeside Village for an undisclosed price.
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HTG, Broward County Housing Break Ground on 75-Unit Affordable Seniors Housing Project in South Florida
by John Nelson
DEERFIELD BEACH, FLA. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has formed a joint venture with the Broward County Housing Authority to develop Hillsboro Landing, a 75-unit affordable housing project in Deerfield Beach that will be reserved for renters age 62 and older. The duo broke ground on the $41 million development last month and are aiming for an October 2024 completion date. The project is the first of a two-phase redevelopment of a former public housing site that was demolished in 2007. Located at 3851 N. Dixie Highway, Hillsboro Landing will be a six-story, pet-friendly residential building featuring 45 one-bedroom units spanning 702 square feet and 30 two-bedroom units spanning 927 square feet. Apartments will be reserved for income-qualifying seniors who earn at or below 22, 25 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). Monthly rents will range $374 to $1,225. Amenities will include a multipurpose room, fitness center, bocce ball court and outdoor rooftop terraces, along with 96 parking spots. Debt and equity partners on the project include Raymond James, Fifth Third Bank, Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, the State of Florida and Broward Housing Finance Authority. The design-build team includes architect ATL Architecture, general contractor Ferncore Corp., engineer …
NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Tishman Speyer and Silverstein Properties has received a $330 million loan for the refinancing of 11 West 42nd Street, a 960,000-square-foot office building in Midtown Manhattan. Originally constructed in 1927, the 32-story building was 99 percent leased at the time of the loan closing. Tenants include Michael Kors, Citizen’s Bank & Trust, New York University and Kohn Pederson Fox. Bank of America served as the senior lender, and Taconic Capital provided mezzanine financing. Dustin Stolly, Jordan Roeschlaub, Nick Scribani, Chris Kramer, Issa Abbassi and Holden Witkoff of Newmark arranged the debt, which was structured with a five-year term and a fixed interest rate, on behalf of ownership.
ST. LOUIS — Newmark has arranged the sale of Everly on the Loop, a 428-bed student housing community serving Washington University in St. Louis. The sales price was undisclosed. Built in 2017, the high-rise property includes fully furnished units. Amenities include a fitness center, rooftop deck, yoga and spin studio, study rooms and resident shuttle to campus. Located at 6105 Delmar Blvd., Everly on the Loop is situated in the pedestrian-friendly West End neighborhood of St. Louis. Ryan Lang, Jack Brett, Ben Harkrider and Mac Crowther of Newmark represented the sellers, GMH and AGC. The buyer was R5. According to Newmark, total student enrollment at Washington University is just over 17,000, with 90 percent of undergraduate students attending from out of state.
CLAYMONT, DEL. — Chicago-based REIT First Industrial Realty Trust (NYSE: FR) is underway on construction of a 358,000-square-foot facility in the greater Philadelphia area. The site is located within the 425-acre First State Crossing mixed-use development. The rear-load facility will offer a clear height of 40 feet, 68 dock positions and 241 trailer parking stalls. Completion is slated for October. Blue Rock is the general contractor for the project, and Joseph V. Belluccia is the architect. CBRE is the leasing agent. Delivery is slated for the first quarter of next year.
CHICAGO — Structured Development has opened Wendelin Park, a new mixed-income housing community and park in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. Replacing a former industrial site, the Wendelin Park development includes three residential buildings oriented around a new publicly accessible park. The master plan includes The Seng, a 34-unit affordable condominium building and Post Chicago, a co-living community with 431 beds. Foundry, a 27-story, 327-unit apartment tower, is under construction and scheduled to open in the fourth quarter. The new park features a community garden, dog park, children’s climbing and play area and 20-foot sculpture from Chicago artist Ruth Aizuss Migdal. Attending the grand opening celebration were descendants of Wendelin Seng, founder of the Seng Furniture Co., which previously occupied the project site.
AUBURN HILLS, MICH. — Northmarq has brokered the $8.6 million sale of a 77,100-square-foot industrial property in Auburn Hills. The single-tenant facility is fully leased to the Morrell Group, including its division Stegner Controls, which is a motion controls manufacturer that services dozens of industries including the automotive industry. The property at 3333 Bald Mountain Road was built in 1998 and renovated in 2021. It features 57,825 square feet of warehouse space and 19,275 square feet of office space. BJ Feller and Josh Dicker of Northmarq represented the seller, a Michigan-based developer. The buyer was a California-based private investor.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — JLL has arranged a $17.5 million loan for the refinancing of two office and healthcare buildings totaling 218,372 square feet in White Plains, located north of New York City in Westchester County. The adjacent buildings were 86.5 percent leased at the time of the loan closing and offer amenities such as a renovated café, childcare facility and a fitness center. Michael Klein, Max Custer and Benjamin Morgenthal of JLL arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through Centreville Bank on behalf of the borrower, Northpath Investments.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has negotiated the $7.5 million sale of a two-building multifamily portfolio on Chicago’s South Side. The properties on South Paxton Avenue total 79 units and consist of three studios, 21 one-bedrooms, 33 two-bedrooms, 13 three-bedrooms and nine four-bedroom units. As part of the transaction, the buyers assumed the existing long-term Fannie Mae loan from the seller. Lucas Fryman of Interra represented the sellers, Mendy Raskin and Jon Kranzler. Brad Feldman of Interra represented the buyer, a local private investor. The portfolio was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale.
LAKE ZURICH, ILL. — Principle Construction Corp. has completed a 13,500-square-foot apartment and retail building in downtown Lake Zurich, a far northwest suburb of Chicago. The brownfield redevelopment project at 17 S. Old Rand Road was made possible by the consolidation of several vacant lots from previously demolished, outdated retail buildings. The new development includes 6,750 square feet of first-floor commercial space and four luxury apartment units. The anchor tenant is Lake Zurich Florist, which is doubling its retail footprint. All four apartment units are occupied. Muran Architects designed the building.