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Avanti Residential Buys Village West Apartments in Kansas City for $65M

by Kristin Harlow December 3, 2021

KANSAS CITY, KAN. — Avanti Residential has acquired Village West Apartments in Kansas City for $65 million. The 306-unit Class A apartment community is located at 8343 Leavenworth Road near Village West, a retail, dining and entertainment destination. Built in 2014, the property features amenities such as a clubhouse, media lounge, coworking lounge, fitness center and pool. Village West Apartments was 96 percent leased at the time of sale. Mac Crowther and Whittaker Potts of Newmark represented the seller, JVN Realty Corp. Avanti now owns four properties in the greater Kansas City area.

December 3, 2021

Acquisitions Michigan Midwest Multifamily Student Housing

Champion Real Estate Acquires 524-Bed Student Housing Portfolio Near Michigan State for $42M

by Kristin Harlow December 3, 2021

EAST LANSING, MICH. — Champion Real Estate Co. has acquired a portfolio of six student housing properties near Michigan State University for $42 million. The communities offer a total of 524 beds and are located at 635 Abbot Road, 129 Burcham Drive and 731-787 Burcham Drive in East Lansing. Champion MSU, a subsidiary of Champion, is set to begin a complete rebrand and gut renovation of the communities. Stewart Hayes, Scott Clifton and Dave MacDonald of JLL represented the seller, DTN Management Co.

December 3, 2021

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

The Motion Agency Signs 19,681 SF Office Lease in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow December 3, 2021

CHICAGO — The Motion Agency has signed a 19,681-square-foot office lease at the Reid Murdoch Building located at 325 N. LaSalle Drive in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The creative communications agency had been a subtenant in the space since summer 2018. Built in 1913, the property spans 325,000 square feet. Dougal Jeppe of Colliers Chicago represented the tenant in the lease transaction. Landlord information was not provided.

December 3, 2021

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

Decron Divests of Two-Property Multifamily Portfolio in Simi Valley, California for $190M

by Amy Works December 3, 2021

SIMI VALLEY, CALIF. — Decron Properties has completed the disposition of a two-property apartment property in Simi Valley. An undisclosed, private multifamily investment firm acquired the 504-unit portfolio for $190 million, or $376,984 per unit. The portfolio includes the 372-unit The Villas at Woodranch and the 132-unit Overlook at Woodranch. Both communities were constructed in 1986. Community amenities include two pools, tennis courts, fitness center and barbecue areas. Apartments feature hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, bay windows and balconies. Kevin Green, Greg Harris and Joseph Grabiec of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

December 3, 2021

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

HomeFed Acquires Solona at Grand Multifamily Community in Escondido, California for $167.5M

by Amy Works December 3, 2021

ESCONDIDO, CALIF. — HomeFed Corp. has purchased Solana at Grand, a 519-unit apartment property, from an undisclosed seller for $167.5 million. Kevin Mulhern of CBRE represented the buyer in the deal. Located at 1501 E. Grand Ave., Solana at Grand features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts with remodeled interiors and patios/balconies. Community amenities include two swimming pools, a fitness center, spa with sundeck, clubhouse, tennis court, grilling area, coffee bar and laundry facilities. HomeFed plans to convert the property into middle-income affordable housing through a public-private partnership structure with the California Municipal Finance Authority and the City of Escondido.

December 3, 2021

Loans New York Northeast Office Walker & Dunlop

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $170M Loan for Refinancing of Manhattan Office Building

by Taylor Williams December 3, 2021

NEW YORK CITY — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $170 million loan for the refinancing of 122 Fifth Avenue, a 300,000-square-foot office building located near Manhattan’s Union Square neighborhood. The property was originally built in 1900 and includes retail space. Aaron Appel, Jonathan Schwartz, Keith Kurland, Adam Schwartz, Sean Bastian and Michael Ianno of Walker & Dunlop arranged the loan through PCCP LLC. The borrower, Bromley Cos., which has owned the building for more than 40 years, will use a portion of the proceeds to fund capital improvements.

December 3, 2021

Acquisitions Arizona Multifamily Western

Next Wave Investors Buys 160-Unit Willow Creek Apartments in Prescott, Arizona

by Amy Works December 3, 2021

PRESCOTT, ARIZ. — Next Wave Investors has purchased Willow Creek, a multifamily community in Prescott, from an entity doing business as 3137 Willow Creek Road LLC for $58 million, or $362,500 per unit. Steve Gebing, Cliff David and Hamid Panahi of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Completed in 2020, Willow Creek features 160 apartments averaging 860 square feet. Units feature nine-foot ceilings, custom dark wood cabinetry and full-size washers/dryers. Common area amenities include a leasing office and resident clubhouse, fitness center, courtyard with picnic seating and charcoal grilling stations, covered parking and detached garages.

December 3, 2021

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Development Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

KRE Group, Silverman Begin Leasing 273-Unit Apartment Community in Lehigh Valley

by Taylor Williams December 3, 2021

UPPER MACUNGIE, PA. — Kushner Real Estate Group (KRE) and The Silverman Group have begun leasing a 273-unit apartment community in the Lehigh Valley community of Upper Macungie. Lehigh Hills features one- and two-bedroom units that are furnished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and individual washers and dryers. Amenities include a pool, outdoor grilling and picnic areas, fitness center with a yoga studio, conference room, lounge areas, package lockers, tot lot and a dog park. Rents start at $1,975 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Move-ins are scheduled to begin in January.

December 3, 2021

Arizona Loans Multifamily Western

Tower Capital Arranges $40M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Property in Phoenix

by Amy Works December 3, 2021

PHOENIX — Tower Capital has arranged $40 million in acquisition financing for San Giovanni, an apartment community in Phoenix. The non-recourse loan provides the undisclosed borrower with a fixed 3 percent interest rate based on a 30-year amortization schedule, as well as a flexible step-down prepayment structure. The 2001-vintage asset features 300 apartments and is encumbered by a Land Use Restriction Agreement (LURA) that mandates 70 percent of the units must remain affordable until 2033. Located at 6901 W. McDowell Road, San Giovanni features 50 one-bedroom, 150 two-bedroom and 103 three-bedroom units, two swimming pools, a fitness facility, business center, clubhouse with leasing office, outdoor areas with barbecue grills, assigned covered parking, controlled access and a children’s playground.

December 3, 2021

Connecticut Industrial Leasing Activity Northeast

Solar Seal Signs 201,000 SF Industrial Lease in Norwich, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams December 3, 2021

NORWICH, CONN. — Solar Seal, a manufacturer of insulated glass units, has signed a 201,000-square-foot industrial lease at 40 Wisconsin Ave. in Norwich, located in Connecticut’s New London County. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built on 25 acres in 1980 and features a clear height of 28 feet. Nicholas Morizio and Sean Kumnick of Colliers represented the tenant and the landlord, an affiliate of Massachusetts-based Grossman Cos., in the lease negotiations.

December 3, 2021

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