AUSTIN, TEXAS — Bellomy & Co. has arranged the sale of three self-storage facilities totaling 1,807 units in Austin. Owner-operator Storage Star acquired the properties, which span 200,639 net rentable square feet and will be rebranded Storage Star-Mopac, Storage Star-Pond Springs and Storage Star-Ben White. Bill Bellomy and Michael Johnson of Bellomy & Co. represented the undisclosed sellers in the transaction. The new ownership will invest in capital improvements to boost curb appeal and repair deferred maintenance items.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Locally based general contractor KWA Construction has topped out Phase II of Columbia Renaissance Square in Fort Worth. The latest phase will add 123 seniors housing units to the local supply. Designed by JHP Architecture and developed by Columbia Residential, the property will feature a 95,015-square-foot building with units that are reserved for renters aged 62 and older. Amenities will include a catering kitchen, computer center with Wi-Fi, fitness center, central laundry facility and a theater for movie screenings. Completion of Phase II is slated for December.
FATE, TEXAS — Private equity firm Gardner Capital has partnered with the City of Fate, located northeast of Dallas, to develop Gala at Fate, a 185-unit affordable seniors housing community. The city will lease the land to Gardner Capital, with plans for long-term ownership by the public-private partnership. CREA and Citibank are additional financial partners for the project, with Citibank providing both construction and permanent financing. Treymore Construction is the general contractor for Gala at Fate, which is expected to be complete in January 2022.
HOUSTON — Colliers International has negotiated the sale of a 132,000-square-foot distribution building located at 6410 W. Sam Houston Parkway N. in Houston. The property was developed on an 18.1-acre site as a build-to-suit project for FedEx Ground Packaging Systems. David Carter and Jeff Peltier of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer and additional terms of sale were not disclosed.
HOUSTON — General contractor Cadence McShane Construction Co. has completed the 76,000-square-foot IDEA Hardy charter school in Houston. The project was constructed on a 15.5-acre site and includes classrooms, laboratories, a cafeteria, administrative spaces, gym, soccer field and outdoor eating areas. National architecture firm Corgan designed the project on behalf of IDEA Public Schools, a Weslaco, Texas-based provider of K-12 public charter schools serving roughly 19,000 students across 36 institutions.
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has closed on financing to begin construction of Aviva – Goodyear, an apartment development in Goodyear. The property will be HTG’s second Aviva multifamily community that embraces eco-friendly, luxury living with an array of wellness-oriented amenities. With the first apartments slated for delivery in September 2021, the $71 million Aviva – Goodyear will feature 288 luxury apartment residences in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts with open floor plans; kitchens featuring quartz and granite countertops and stainless steel appliances; nine-foot ceilings with vaulted ceilings on upper floors; walk-in closets; wide-plank flooring; and private patios with storage. Located at 4175 N. Falcon Drive, the gated community will offer two swimming pools with spas surrounded by cabana beds, chaise lounge chairs, fire pits and outdoor games. A 10,000-square-foot clubhouse will offer a media and game room, billiards table and co-working spaces with private conference rooms. Also, Aviva – Goodyear will feature a health and wellness center including smart cardio machines, free weights, boxing and a yoga/spin studio with a 24/7 virtual trainer, a playground with covered seating areas, basketball court and a dog park with covered seating and a dog agility course. Slated …
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — Marcus & Millichap has directed the sale of 2647 6th Street, a 24-unit multifamily property located in Santa Monica. A private investor sold the asset to another private investor for $8 million in an all-cash transaction. David O’Keefe and Steve Bogoyevac of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and buyer in the deal. Built in 1968, the building was converted to condominiums via Tenant Ownership Rights Charter Amendment (TORCA), but is currently operating as an apartment building. The property features four studios, 19 one-bedroom units and four two-bedroom units.
TOPPENISH, WASH. — Crystal Investment Property (CIP) has arranged the sale of the Quality Inn & Suites in Toppenish. Terms of the transaction were not released. The hotel features 44 guest rooms with interior corridors and room entrances in a mix of accessible rooms, suites, kitchenettes and family rooms. On-site amenities include a breakfast area, exercise room, guest laundry, truck/bus/RV parking and a business center. Additionally, the property offers excess land for potential development of hotel amenities and/or expansion. CIP represented the undisclosed seller in the sale. The name of the buyer was also not disclosed.
PORTLAND, ORE. — NorthMarq has arranged the $5.6 million refinance of Willamette Wharf, an office property located at 4640 S.W. Macadam Ave. in Portland. Bob Spiro and Scott Moline of NorthMarq’s Seattle office secured the financing for the undisclosed borrower. The transaction was structured with a 10-year term on a 25-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged the financing through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company. The two-story building features 51,716 square feet of multi-tenant office space.
CORONA, CALIF. — Redlands, California-based Sierra Way Industrial Partners has purchased an industrial building located at 1160 California in Corona. A private seller sold the asset for $3.9 million. Built in 1990 on 1.1 acres, the 22,547-square-foot property features 2,400 square feet of office space, 24-foot clear heights, a large secured yard and two ground- and grade-level doors. Avison Young’s Cody Lerner and Stan Nowak represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. Additionally, Lerner and Alex Heim and Nesha Ritchie of Lee & Associates have been retained by the owner as leasing agents.