TUPELO, MISS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Feemster Lake Roads Apartments, a 130-unit apartment community located at 1537 Feemster Lake Road in Tupelo. Locally based Prosper Management Group purchased the property for an undisclosed price. Built in 1992 adjacent to Itawamba Community College, Feemster Lake Roads Apartments features one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 500 to 1,000 square feet. Preston Cooper, Wallace Schmuck and Matt Smith of Marcus & Millichap’s Birmingham office represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Mickey Davis served as Marcus & Millichap’s broker of record in Mississippi for the deal.
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HOUSTON — A partnership between High Street Residential and Japanese homebuilder Daiwa House has topped out Rone Residences, a 12-story apartment building in Houston’s River Oaks/Upper Kirby area. Designed by Zeigler Cooper Architects and built by Hoar Construction, Rone Residences offers 209 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with an average size of roughly 1,400 square feet. Amenities include multiple pools, a fitness center, game lounge, coworking and private conference spaces, a pet park and tenant storage spaces. Rone Residences will also house 2,900 square feet of retail space. The first units are expected to be available for occupancy in early 2025.
TYLER, TEXAS — Texas-based private equity firm SPI Advisory has sold Parker Apartments, a 192-unit multifamily complex located about 100 miles east of Dallas in Tyler. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1974 and offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, business center and tennis courts. SPI Advisory acquired the property in 2018 in partnership with CR Capital and implemented a value-add program during its ownership period. The buyer was not disclosed.
LITTLE ELM, TEXAS — Dallas-based MYCON General Contractors has broken ground on a 47,434-square-foot retail project that will be located on a six-acre site in Little Elm, a northern suburb of Dallas. The project, which is a build-to-suit for automotive repair retailer Parkwood Collision, will consist of 32,250-square-foot body shop and an adjacent 15,184-square-foot store. Completion is slated for March 2025. The owner of the site is an entity doing business as Buckman Partnership Ltd.
EL PASO, TEXAS — Newmark has arranged a 24,787-square-foot lease renewal at Vista Del Sol Industrial Park in El Paso. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 12135 Esther Lama Drive was built in 1994 and totals 189,025 square feet. Reid Blynn, Blake Anderson, Nick Pickard, Thomas McDugall, Jim Belcher, Stephen Cook and Mike Spaeder of Newmark represented the tenant, packaging company SupplyOne Tucson, in the lease negotiations. PIRES International represented the undisclosed landlord.
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 14,000-square-foot ambulatory surgery center in the southwestern Houston suburb of Sugar Land. According to LoopNet Inc., the building 2121 Williams Trace Blvd was constructed on roughly two acres in 1995 and was renovated in 2007. Ryan McCullough and Davis Amanyisye of Partners represented the seller, an entity doing business as SNA Medical Center LLC, in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based investment firm Williams Equities has received a $155 million CMBS loan for the refinancing of 28-40 West 23rd Street, a 578,105-square-foot mixed-use property in Manhattan. The two-building complex, which originally housed the Ladies Mile department store, is located between Fifth and Sixth avenues in the Flatiron District. Home Depot serves as the property’s longtime retail anchor tenant and recently signed a renewal. Office tenants include digital credit card company Ramp and Estee Lauder brand Aramis. Citi Real Estate Funding provided the five-year loan, and Williams Equities will use a portion of the proceeds to fund capital improvements.
Primestor Development Buys 357,000 SF Esplanade Shopping Center in Oxnard, California for $90M
by Amy Works
OXNARD, CALIF. — Los Angeles-based Primestor Development has acquired Esplanade Shopping Center, a grocery-anchored retail center in Oxnard, for $90 million. The 357,000-square-foot center was 94 percent leased at the time of sale. Current tenants include Home Depot, Nordstrom Rack, Staples, Dick’s Sporting Goods, TJ Maxx, Walmart Neighborhood Market, Cost Plus World Market, Tilly’s, Boot Barn, In-N-Out Burger and BJ’s Brewery and Restaurant.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Houston-based Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) has purchased Scottsdale Commons, a retail center at 7119 E. Shea Blvd. in Scottdale. Trojan Development Associates III LLC sold the asset for $22.2 million. Additional terms of the transaction were not released. Situated on 6.2 acres, the 69,482-square-foot Scottsdale Commons was 96.6 percent occupied at the time of sale. Current tenants include Rosati’s Chicago Pizza, Rusty Nail Meats, U.S. Egg, Companion Pet Partners, Prep Kitchens, BevMo, Black Rifle Coffee, Mountain View Pharmacy, H&R Block, Green Corner Mediterranean and Habanero’s Restaurant. Joseph Compagno and Benjamin Farthing of CBRE represented the seller and the buyer in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Harbor Group International has completed the $128 million renovation of an office building located at 51 W. 52nd Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. The building now features updated lobbies and tenant amenities, including a fitness center, lounges and conference facilities, as well as new elevators and furniture. Vocon and MdeAS Architects served as the project architects. Harbor Group acquired the 38-story, 900,000-square-foot building, which houses the headquarters of CBS, in late 2021. The owner also has its 25,000-square-foot headquarters office on the 19th floor of the building.