ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Orland Park Place, a 580,477-square-foot shopping center in the southern Chicago suburb of Orland Park. The asset was 93 percent leased at the time of sale. Tenants include Nordstrom Rack, Marshalls, Ross Dress for Less, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Steinhafel’s Furniture, Ashley Home Store, Hobby Lobby, DSW, Barnes & Noble and Planet Fitness. The sale included the primary 568,577-square-foot inline center as well as one 11,900-square-foot freestanding restaurant outparcel. The seller, PMAT Real Estate Investments, retains ownership of the five outlot buildings fronting LaGrange Road that total more than 65,000 square feet. Ben Wineman, Joe Girardi, Rick Drogosz and Patrick Corrigan of Mid-America represented the seller. A private partnership led by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp. was the buyer. The sales price was $60 million, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.
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MIAMI — Miami-Dade County and Related Urban Development Group, the affordable and workforce housing arm of Related Group, have broken ground on The Residences Palm Court, a 316-unit mixed-income and intergenerational housing community in Miami. Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) will provide $3.5 million in funding for the redevelopment project. Completion is expected by the end of 2027. Of the total 316 apartments at The Residences Palm Court, 191 will be reserved for elderly residents, while the remaining units will be reserved for low-income and workforce residents. Community amenities will include a fitness center, coworking spaces, multipurpose room, computer lounge, walking paths, bike storage, on-floor laundry stations and a dog park. The property will also include the Jesse Trice Community Health Center onsite that will be available for resident use.
WYOMING, MICH. — Merchants Capital has secured $74.1 million in debt and $16.7 million in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity financing for HōM Flats at 28 West Phase 3, a mixed-income workforce housing development in Wyoming near Grand Rapids. Magnus Capital Partners is the developer. Merchants Capital arranged a $30.6 million Freddie Mac 4 percent unfunded forward tax-exempt loan, $16.7 million in 4 percent LIHTC equity financing and a $43.5 million construction bridge loan provided by Merchants Bank. Part of the City of Wyoming’s City Center redevelopment plan, HōM Flats at 28 West Phase 3 adds a residential community adjacent to 28 West Place, a walkable shopping area, and connects to a trail system, pedestrian bridge and Courtside by HōM Flats, a seasonal food truck park. The five-story development will include 162 units restricted for households earning between 40 and 80 percent of the area median income and 38 market-rate units. Phase 1 of HōM Flats at 28 West included 226 units and Phase 2 featured 160 units. Upon completion, Phase 3 will include 63 one-bedroom units, 114 two-bedroom units, 23 three-bedroom apartments and 8,894 square feet of ground-floor commercial space within four elevator-serviced buildings. A childcare center, Grō …
TAMPA, FLA. — Atlanta-based development firms Brook Farm Group and Carter will co-develop Prospect Highland Oaks, a new 324-unit, garden-style apartment community located at 4502 N. Falkenburg Road in Tampa. The development will span four buildings and will include a detached clubhouse, resort-style saltwater swimming pool with lounge seating, coworking spaces, 24-hour fitness center, dog park and outdoor grilling and seating areas. The project team includes Mill Green Capital and Fundrise (equity partners), Ameris Bank (construction lender), general contractor Oxford Properties and project architect Preston Partnership. A timeline for construction was not disclosed.
CHICAGO AND PARK RIDGE, ILL. — Interra Realty has brokered the sales of two value-add multifamily properties in the northwest Chicago area for a combined $4.7 million. A two-building, 16-unit property at 1860-1900 N. Parkside Drive in Park Ridge that was built in 1966 sold for $2.8 million, and a 12-unit building at 8544-48 W. Gregory St. in Chicago’s O’Hare submarket that was constructed in 1972 sold for $1.9 million. Patrick Kennelly, Paul Waterloo and Nathan Zito of Interra represented both the confidential buyer and seller of the Park Ridge property. The trio also represented the undisclosed partnership seller of the Chicago asset, with Oleg Komarnytskyy of KOMAR Real Estate representing the private buyer. Both properties were fully occupied at the time of sale. The transaction of 8544-48 W. Gregory marks the first time the asset has traded hands since 1988, and the new ownership plans to renovate apartments as tenants turn over.
WICHITA, KAN. — Wichita-based PROtect, a national provider of safety, reliability and compliance services, has signed a 41,698-square-foot lease to serve as the lead tenant at Wichita Business Park in 2026. The company will consolidate and expand its corporate headquarters and Wichita operations center at Wichita Business Park, which is the redevelopment of Towne West Square Mall. Industrial Realty Group and PREP Funds acquired the mall in early 2025. Conversion plans call for a 591,893-square-foot, multi-tenant campus on 26 acres. Grant Glasgow and Scott Salome of NAI Martens represented the tenant and landlord in the lease.
DWG Capital Acquires 256,314 SF Industrial Facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas Leased to Stryten Energy
by Abby Cox
FORT SMITH, ARK. — DWG Capital Partners has acquired a 256,314-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility located at 4115 S. Zero St. in Fort Smith, a city on the Arkansas-Oklahoma border. Stryten Energy, a U.S.-based energy storage solutions provider, has occupied the industrial property since its construction in 1975. Atlas Holdings, which recently announced plans in April 2025 to expand its domestic manufacturing footprint, owns and operates Stryten Energy. Mike Salmen and Andrew Watson of Transwestern represented the seller, a private ownership group, in the off-market transaction. The sales price was not disclosed.
CHESTER, PA. — A partnership between regional development firm DH Property Holdings and New York City-based DRA Advisors has acquired a 63,080-square-foot industrial complex in Chester, located just southwest of Philadelphia. Th sales price was $6.5 million. The facility at 950 Township Line Road includes a 40,080-square-foot warehouse and a 15,000-square-foot service facility and was fully leased to three tenants at the time of sale. Steve Italiano of Italiano Commercial Real Estate Services represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
RALEIGH, N.C. — Northmarq has secured a $55 million bridge loan to refinance 403 West, a 438-unit, garden-style apartment community located in Raleigh. Northmarq arranged the three-year loan through Truist Bank on behalf of the borrower, Blackfin Real Estate Investors LLC. Built in 2002, 403 West features one- to four-bedroom floorplans ranging in size from 487 to 1,432 square feet, according to Apartments.com. Amenities at the property include a resident lounge, luxury café station, gas grill pavilion, 24-hour fitness center, bike storage, dog park with a shade pavilion, pickleball court, resort-style swimming pool and a playground.
MMCC Arranges $7M Loan for Retail Property Near Jacksonville Leased to BJ’s Wholesale Club
by Abby Cox
ORANGE PARK, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged $7 million in financing for a 109,895-square-foot, single-tenant retail property in Orange Park, a suburb of Jacksonville. BJ’s Wholesale Club occupies the building. Garrett Fierstein of MMCC secured the financing through a local credit union on behalf of the borrower, a private client.