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ACI Apartments Brokers $9.6M Acquisition of Villas Bonita Multifamily Property in El Centro, California

by Amy Works August 5, 2020

EL CENTRO, CALIF. — ACI Apartments has arranged the purchase of Villas Bonita, a multifamily complex located at 699 Wake Ave. in El Centro. Imperial Properties acquired the asset from Villas Bonita LCC for $9.6 million. Built in 2005, the 71,250-square-foot community features 75 apartments spread across seven two-story buildings. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment layouts ranging from 730 square feet to 1,130 square feet, each with an in-unit washer/dryer and balcony or patio. The community also includes 75 carports, 51 surface parking spaces, a gym, recreation room, pool, spa, playground area, barbecues and a large patio. Ricardo Lopez of ACI Apartments represented the buyer, while Steve Willmore and Erik Faucett of Lee & Associates represented the seller in the deal.

August 5, 2020

Acquisitions Arizona Net Lease New Mexico Retail Western

Benson DBS Purchases Two Dollar General-Occupied Properties in Arizona, New Mexico for $3.3M

by Amy Works August 5, 2020

KINGMAN, ARIZ., AND SILVER CITY, N.M. — Benson DBS has acquired two retail properties for a total of $3.3 million. Dave Hammack of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the buyer in both transactions. Benson DBS company acquired a new Dollar General-occupied building located at 7265 E. Concho Drive in Kingman. SimonCRE Saltair II sold the asset for $1.7 million. Additionally, the company purchased a new Dollar General-occupied property at 1330 E. 32nd St. in Silver City from Silver City (E32) DNMP LLC for $1.6 million.

August 5, 2020

Development Industrial Kentucky Southeast Top Stories

Dollar General Plans $65M Distribution Center in Northern Kentucky, Expansion of Cold-Storage Footprint

by Kristin Harlow August 5, 2020

WALTON, KY. — Dollar General (NYSE: DG) has unveiled plans to open a 630,000-square-foot distribution facility in Walton, approximately 20 miles south of Cincinnati and the Ohio border. The $65 million investment is expected to bring 250 jobs to the city and support 800 stores. The Walton facility will serve as Dollar General’s 18th distribution center. Construction is scheduled to begin in September with operations to begin in January. Dollar General has also announced plans to build three additional DG Fresh facilities to support a shift toward self-distribution of products that require cold storage such as dairy, deli meats and frozen products. Construction is scheduled to begin this fall on a 160,000-square-foot cold storage facility in Ardmore, Oklahoma, with completion slated for spring 2021. Similarly, construction is scheduled to begin this fall on a 160,000-square-foot cold storage property in Bowling Green, Kentucky, with completion slated for summer 2021. Dollar General is currently finalizing construction of a 200,000-square-foot cold storage facility in West Sacramento, California, to complement its West Coast distribution operations. The property is scheduled to open this fall. At full capacity, each of the DG Fresh facilities are expected to create approximately 65 new jobs and support roughly 1,500 …

August 5, 2020

Company News Industrial Self-Storage Southeast Tennessee

NexPoint Advisors to Acquire Self-Storage Owner Jernigan Capital for $900M

by Alex Tostado August 4, 2020

MEMPHIS, TENN. — An affiliate of NexPoint Advisors LP will acquire Memphis-based Jernigan Capital Inc. for $17.30 per share, or approximately $900 million, in an all-cash deal. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. Under terms of the agreement, Jernigan Capital will discontinue its regular quarterly dividends and does not expect to host a conference call and webcast to discuss its financial results for the quarter ended June 30. Jernigan Capital owns more than 5 million square feet of self-storage assets in more than 20 states. NexPoint is based in Dallas and is an investment adviser to a suite of funds and investment offerings.

August 4, 2020

Acquisitions Georgia Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

Colliers Arranges Sale of 1,087-Bed Student Housing Community Near Georgia Southern

by Alex Tostado August 4, 2020

STATESBORO, GA. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of Cottage Row, a 1,087-bed student housing community located near the Georgia Southern University campus in Statesboro. Rialto Capital Advisors sold the property to a joint venture between XFD Real Estate Partners, Ash Real Estate, Saxum Real Estate and Anchor Real Estate Capital for an undisclosed price. Sean Baird, Jonathan Holt and Will Mathews of Colliers represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction. Cottage Row offers two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom units. Communal amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, computer lab, study lounge, full-court volleyball, a pool, movie theater, tanning bed and a private shuttle to campus. Georgia Southern plans to begin in-person classes for its fall semester Aug. 17. Nathan Lynch and Donald Jennewein, also with Colliers, arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyers. The non-recourse loan features a five-year term with a 3.6 percent fixed interest rate.

August 4, 2020

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast

Home Depot to Develop Three Distribution Centers Around Atlanta

by Alex Tostado August 4, 2020

ATLANTA — The Home Depot will develop three distribution centers around its home city of Atlanta. The biggest of the three facilities will be a 657,600-square-foot center in Locust Grove that will supply stores in the Southeast. The Atlanta-based company expects the property to house 600 employees when operations begin in the next few months. The home improvement retailer also plans to open a “flatbed delivery service” in Stonecrest in 2021. The facility will offer same- and next-day delivery of bulk and oversized orders to both construction sites and private residences. Earlier this year, the company opened its first flatbed delivery center in Dallas, Texas. The third asset will be an order fulfillment center in East Point that is slated to open in late 2021. The facility will offer same- and next-day delivery of products primarily ordered by institutional business customers for their maintenance, repair and operations needs.

August 4, 2020

Company News Florida Retail Southeast

Publix Experiences 21.8 Percent Boost in Sales During Second Quarter

by Alex Tostado August 4, 2020

LAKELAND, FLA. — Publix’s sales have increased 21.8 percent year-over-year, the company announced during its second-quarter earnings report. As an essential retailer, the Lakeland-based grocer has remained open through the nationwide COVID-19 pandemic, which was declared a national emergency March 13. For its second quarter, which spanned the three months ending June 27, Publix’s sales reached $11.4 billion, an increase from $9.3 billion the same time a year ago. The company estimates its sales in the second quarter increased approximately $1.5 billion, or 16.1 percent, due to the pandemic.

August 4, 2020

Acquisitions Retail Southeast Virginia

JLL Negotiates $35.2M Sale of Five-Property Retail Portfolio in Metro Richmond

by Alex Tostado August 4, 2020

RICHMOND, VA. — JLL has negotiated the $35.2 million sale of five retail buildings leased to Wawa in metro Richmond. The five properties are located at 6001 Iron Bridge Road in Richmond; 8800 Brook Road in Glen Allen; 3840 N. Bailey Bridge Road in Midlothian; and 600 E. Hundred Road and 11021 Iron Bridge Road in Chester. Each property was built between 2000 and 2001, and Wawa recently executed 20-year lease extensions at each property. Marc Mandel, Steve Schrenk, Jordan Lex and Chris Hew of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Provco, Goodman Properties and Pineville Properties. Patrick Luther of SRS Real Estate Partners and Phil Sambazis of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed buyer, which was completing a 1031 exchange.

August 4, 2020

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

MassHousing Provides $87.2M in Financing for Preservation of Apartment Property Near Boston

by Taylor Williams August 4, 2020

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — MassHousing has provided $87.2 million in financing for the renovation and preservation of a 300-unit affordable housing community located at 808 Memorial Drive in Cambridge. MassHousing provided the borrower, Homeowners Rehab Inc., with a $61.5 million tax-exempt construction and permanent loan, $24.9 million in taxable and tax-exempt tax credit equity bridge financing and a $787,763 interest reduction payment (IRP) loan. The project will also use $8.9 million of income during the construction period for development costs. Renovations are expected to be complete by the end of 2022. Bruner Cott is designing the project, and NEI General Contracting is handling construction.

August 4, 2020

Development Hospitality Northeast Pennsylvania

NREA Opens 236-Room Canopy by Hilton Hotel in Philadelphia’s Center City Area

by Taylor Williams August 4, 2020

PHILADELPHIA — National Real Estate Advisors LLC (NREA) has opened a 236-room hotel under the Canopy by Hilton luxury brand in Philadelphia’s Center City neighborhood. BLT Architects designed the project, which is an adaptive reuse of Philadelphia’s historic Stephen Girard Building, which was built in 1896 as the headquarters of the Directors of City Trusts. Amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, 3,600 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space and complimentary bike service for exploring the city. Restaurant seating is currently limited due to COVID-19. Davidson Hotels & Resorts is the operator of the hotel.

August 4, 2020

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