FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of The IN Self Storage portfolio, a collection of four facilities in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The properties total 1,041 units across 136,150 net rentable square feet and are located in Aubrey, Flower Mound, Fort Worth and Wylie. Danny Cunningham and Brandon Karr of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer, Cohen Investment Group, in the transaction.
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HOUSTON — Texas-based developer Constellation Real Estate Partners and a fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital will develop Constellation Post Oak, a 426,200-square-foot industrial complex that will be located in Houston. The property will comprise a 304,400-square-foot, cross-dock building with 36-foot clear heights and a 121,800-square-foot front-load building with 32-foot clear heights. Powers Brown Architecture is designing the project with Langan Engineering. Zack Taylor of Colliers represented Constellation in its acquisition of the 33-acre site on which the property will be developed. Colliers has also been retained to lease the development. Construction is set to begin in June 2022 with completion scheduled in the second quarter of 2023.
DALLAS — Stream Realty Partners has broken ground on The Quad, a 350,000-square-foot project in Uptown Dallas that will consist of a 335,000-square-foot office building and 15,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space. Office amenities will include a fitness center, rooftop terrace, club lounge, conference center and a full acre of outdoor space. Stream acquired the 3.8-acre site, which also houses a 131,000-square-foot office building, in 2019. Delivery of the new space is slated for early 2024. Colby Mueck, Jim Curtin, De’On Collins, Rex Cruz and Kristi Leonard of JLL arranged an undisclosed amount of construction financing through MSD Partners, the investment advisory firm of tech magnate Michael Dell, on behalf of Stream Realty Partners.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Sacramento-based D&S Development has sold an eight-story multifamily building located at 1430 Q St. in Sacramento to San Francisco-based Soma Capital for $57.1 million, or $761,333 per unit. Built in 2020, the 95,461-square-foot property features 75 apartments and 8,744 square feet of ground-floor retail space. At the time of sale, the asset was 99 percent occupied. The building features one studio, 29 one-bedroom, 43 two-bedroom and two three-bedroom units with washers/dryers, central heat/air, upscale design and construction, floor-to-ceiling windows, large closets and private patios/balconies in select units. Community amenities include a rooftop terrace, fitness center, yoga room, courtyard with outdoor seating, garage parking, electric vehicle charging station, bike storage and pet spa. Jason Parr, Scott MacDonald, John Hansen, Michael Bissada and Sydney Ladrech of Cushman & Wakefield’s Multifamily Advisory Group in Northern California represented the seller in the transaction.
FPA Multifamily Sells 150-Unit Luna Fountain Hills Apartment Community in Arizona for $58.2M
by Amy Works
FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZ. — FPA Multifamily has completed the disposition of an apartment property located at 13225 N. Fountain Hills Blvd. in Fountain Hills. A joint venture between Continental Realty Assets, a subsidiary of Denver-based Continental Realty Group, and Tokyo-based Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate has acquired the asset for $58.2 million. The buyer has rebranded the 150-unit property as Luna Fountain Hills and is completing modern interior renovations to the units. Constructed in 1998 on 9.7 acres, the community features two-bedroom apartments, averaging 1,041 square feet, with semi-private entry, above-standard ceiling height, washers/dryers and private balcony/patio in select apartments. Onsite amenities include monitored security, a fitness center, business center, swimming pool, sundeck and spa. The community was formerly known as Arrive Fountain Hills. David Fogler and Steven Nicoluzakis of Cushman & Wakefield’s Phoenix Multifamily Advisory Group represented the seller in the deal.
Sterling Bay, Harrison Street Acquire Sorrento Ridge Research Park in San Diego for $34M
by Amy Works
SAN DIEGO — Sterling Bay and Harrison Street have entered into a joint venture to purchase Sorrento Ridge Research Park, located at 6150 Nancy Ridge Drive in San Diego’s Sorrento Mesa submarket, for $34 million. The name of the seller was not released. Totaling 60,000 square feet, Sorrento Ridge Research Park is a fully vacant former office building, which was built in 1987 and renovated in 2021. The buyers plan to convert the property into a mix of Class A lab and creative office space. All lab space will include scientific research necessities such as fume hoods; lab benches with compressed air and vacuum; deionized water stations; piping for natural gas; and the option to add lab furniture, fixtures and equipment, if needed. The project is expected to undergo redevelopment improvements starting this year, with expected delivery to future tenants in 2023.
SAN ANTONIO — Atlanta-based RangeWater Real Estate has acquired Legacy Heights, a 306-unit apartment community located in San Antonio’s Alma Heights neighborhood. The garden-style property was built in 2009. According to Apartments.com, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, playground, picnic areas and a clubhouse. RangeWater plans to implement a value-add program. The seller was not disclosed.
LAS VEGAS — CBRE has arranged the sale of Regency Plaza, a retail property located at 320 N. Nellis Blvd. in Las Vegas. Rock Ridge Regency Plaza LLC acquired the asset from Regency Developments LLC for $4.4 million. Roy Fritz, Michael Hsu, Dylan Heroy and Kellie Ortiz-Thompson of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 1999 and renovated in 2017, five tenants fully occupy the 28,281-square-foot property on long-term leases.
CHICAGO — Chicago-based Harrison Street has sold a portfolio of 12 self-storage facilities located across four states for an undisclosed price. Storage Post and Life Storage were the buyers. The portfolio consists of 625,598 rentable square feet across properties in Texas, New York, North Carolina and Illinois. Harrison Street operated the facilities in joint venture partnerships with Advantage Self Storage, Storage Post and Reliant Real Estate Management. Life Storage managed one of the properties on a third-party basis. The portfolio was 91 percent leased at the time of sale.
HARPER WOODS, MICH. — NorthPoint Development has unveiled plans to build Eastland Commerce Center in Harper Woods, a northeast suburb of Detroit. The speculative industrial project will consist of three buildings ranging from 200,000 to 536,000 square feet each. The development will be situated on an 80-acre site formerly occupied by Eastland Center shopping mall, which opened in 1957 and closed in late 2021. Joe Hamway and Greg Hudas of Signature Associates will market the project for lease. Pre-leasing is underway for Building 1, which will span up to 297,000 square feet and is slated for completion in early 2023. All three buildings are slated for completion by the end of 2023.