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Housing Trust Group Begins Construction of $18.2M Suburban Chicago Affordable Housing Community

by Kristin Harlow July 20, 2022

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has begun construction of Crescent Place, a new $18.2 million affordable housing community in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. The project is a joint venture between HTG and nonprofit developer Turnstone Development Corp. Located on a 2.3-acre lot at 310 W. Rand Road, Crescent Place will be comprised of 40 one- and two-bedroom units and will include amenities such as a resident garden, outdoor patio, community room, library, computer cafe, fitness room, tenant storage compartments, bicycle storage and 80 outdoor parking spaces. Units will be reserved for residents who earn up to 60 percent of the area median income. Eight units will be reserved for persons with disabilities to live independently. Construction is slated for completion in spring 2023. Monthly rents will range from $524 to $1,258.

July 20, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Minnesota

Schafer Richardson Acquires 106,663 SF Flex Industrial Building in Hopkins, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow July 20, 2022

HOPKINS, MINN. — Schafer Richardson has acquired a 106,663-square-foot flex industrial building in Hopkins, a western suburb of Minneapolis. The purchase price was undisclosed. Named Excelsior Industrial Center, the property is located just off Minnesota State Highway 169 and is nearly 98 percent leased to multiple tenants. Originally constructed in 1955, the building features a clear height of 20 feet. Judd Welliver and Bentley Smith of CBRE represented the seller, The Beard Group.

July 20, 2022

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Interra Realty Brokers $2.9M Sale of Chicago Multifamily Portfolio

by Kristin Harlow July 20, 2022

CHICAGO — Interra Realty has brokered the sale of a multifamily portfolio in Chicago for $2.9 million. The property is comprised of 15 units across two buildings, one located at 3856 W. Diversity Ave. and the other at 2544 N. Harding Ave. The multifamily portfolio includes one studio, two one-bedroom, nine two-bedroom and three three-bedroom units. Brad Feldman and Jeremy Morton of Interra represented the seller, who extensively renovated the buildings. Feldman and Morton also represented the private, out-of-state buyer, who intends to bring rents in line with the market as units turn over.

July 20, 2022

Acquisitions Hospitality Midwest Nebraska

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 101-Room Quality Inn Hotel in Nebraska

by Kristin Harlow July 20, 2022

OGALLALA, NEB. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 101-room Quality Inn hotel in Ogallala, a city in western Nebraska. The sales price was undisclosed. The property is located at 201 Chuckwagon Road directly off I-80. The hotel has undergone extensive interior and exterior remodeling over the years. Neville Rustomjee of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyers, private investors from Washington and Wyoming.

July 20, 2022

Acquisitions Georgia Office Southeast Top Stories

KKR Acquires Atlantic Yards Office Property Leased to Microsoft in Atlanta

by Kristin Harlow July 20, 2022

ATLANTA — KKR has acquired Atlantic Yards, a two-building office property located in Midtown Atlanta that is fully leased to Microsoft Corp. A joint venture between Hines and Invesco Real Estate sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Atlantic Yards spans 523,511 square feet across two Class A office buildings. The property, built in 2021, is located within Atlantic Station, a 12.5 million-square-foot mixed-use development. The Atlantic Station site was once the home of the Atlantic Steel Mill and rail yards. Designed for LEED Gold certification, Atlantic Yards features a number of outdoor areas, fitness facilities, bike storage and 861 parking spaces. Microsoft committed to Atlantic Yards in spring 2020 and its lease goes through 2035. The company expects to house roughly 1,500 to 2,000 employees at the facility. The Atlantic Yards office focuses on artificial intelligence and cloud-based services, and includes space for engaging directly with customers. “Atlanta is one of the fastest-growing technology hubs in the Sunbelt, thanks to its great academic institutions, diverse talent and long history of serving as home to leading Fortune 500 companies,” says Roger Morales, partner and head of real estate acquisitions in the Americas for KKR. “As one of the highest-quality properties …

July 20, 2022

Market Reports Multifamily Texas Texas Market Reports

Why the Austin Multifamily Market Is Still Worth the Investment

by Taylor Williams July 20, 2022

By John D. Hutchinson, vice chairman, global head of origination, Trez Capital The COVID-19 pandemic brought mass migration to the Sun Belt states, and by far, the most sought-after location of the pandemic migration boom was Texas. Multifamily investment demand remains strong due a higher quality of living, affordability and job growth. People are leaving high-tax, high-regulation states and moving to states like Texas with lower taxes and more favorable business climates. Austin, specifically, has outshone the top cities in the “Texas Triangle” with its large influx of both people and jobs. Austin’s exponential population growth, attractive cultural qualities and high-income jobs have created demand for and premium prices on real estate. Although the U.S. economy has seen changes in the last couple of months, such as inflation and interest rate hikes, the city still affords a great opportunity for multifamily investors. According to data from CoStar Group, Austin has doubled its construction starts over the past year and is expected to add 15,827 new units in 2022. In fact, there was a record 25 percent rent growth and strong occupancy at the end of 2021. A Growing Market In 2021, the Austin area’s net population growth was about 16 …

July 20, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

CBRE Brokers $415M Sale of Multifamily Building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side

by Taylor Williams July 19, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — CBRE has brokered the $415 million sale of 160 Riverside Boulevard, a 455-unit multifamily building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The building sits between West 67th and West 68th streets and overlooks the Hudson River. According to Apartments.com, the property offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 498 to 1,797 square feet and amenities such as a fitness center, clubhouse, package handling system and a playground. Darcy Stacom led a CBRE team that represented the seller, Equity Residential, in the transaction. The buyer was locally based investment firm A&E Real Estate. Square Mile Capital Management provided $285.8 million in acquisition financing for the deal.

July 19, 2022

Acquisitions Retail Texas

JLL Negotiates Sale of 163,897 SF Humblewood Shopping Center in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams July 19, 2022

HUMBLE, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of Humblewood Shopping Center, a 183,897-square-foot retail property located on the northern outskirts of Houston. Tenants at the center include Conn’s HomePlus, Petco, Michaels, DSW, Five Below, Texas State Optical, Sketchers, GameStop, Honey Baked Ham, Jason’s Deli, Smoothie King, IHOP, Humble Nails, Gadget MD and Ace Cash Express. Chris Gerard and Ryan West and Erin Lazarus of JLL represented the seller, Forge Capital Partners, in the transaction. South Florida-based JBL Asset Management acquired the asset for an undisclosed price.

July 19, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

Western Wealth Capital Buys 151-Unit Multifamily Property in Carrollton, Texas

by Taylor Williams July 19, 2022

CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Canadian investment firm Western Wealth Capital has purchased Embry Apartment Homes, a 151-unit multifamily property located in the northern Dallas suburb of Carrollton. The property was built in 1985 and expanded in 1995. According to Apartments.com, the one- and two-bedroom units range in size from 713 to 1,200 square feet, and amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, outdoor grilling stations, business center and a pet play area. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program.

July 19, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

TMG Negotiates Sale of 129-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Irving

by Taylor Williams July 19, 2022

IRVING, TEXAS — Dallas-based brokerage firm The Multifamily Group (TMG) has negotiated the sale of a portfolio of five multifamily properties totaling 129 units in Irving. The properties — Nursery Apartments, Irvington Place, Arbor Vista, Sunnylane and Oakland — were all built between 1950 and 1961 and had a collective occupancy rate of 98 percent at the time of sale. Yonnic Land of TMG represented the seller in the transaction, and Greg Miller of TMG represented the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.

July 19, 2022

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