PHILADELPHIA — Affinius Capital has provided a $170 million construction loan for a 431-unit multifamily project that will be located in Philadelphia’s Northern Liberties neighborhood. The project represents Phase II of a larger development known as Piazza Alta and will consist of two buildings that will rise eight and 16 stories. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and will be furnished with stainless steel appliances and individual washers and dryers. Amenities will include a rooftop lap and lounge pool, grilling stations, fire pits, a fitness center with a yoga studio and coworking spaces. Russell Schildkraut of Ackman-Ziff arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, locally based developer Post Brothers.
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Capstone Development, Colorado School of Mines Complete 1,058-Bed Student Housing Project in Golden
by Amy Works
GOLDEN, COLO. — A public-private partnership between Capstone Development Partners and the Colorado School of Mines has completed Village at Mines Park, a 1,058-bed student housing community located on the university’s campus in Golden. The property — which is the redevelopment and expansion of an existing community, Mines Park — offers affordable housing for upper-division undergraduate and graduate students, as well as students with families. Fully furnished units are offered in studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom configurations. Shared amenities include a fitness center, dining options, recreational green space, an outdoor amphitheater and community gathering and study spaces. The property is also home to residence life and management offices and features on-site parking and electric car charging spaces. The development team for the project included design-builder Milender White Construction and architectural firm SAR+. Capstone Management Partners will provide facility maintenance, custodial and asset management services for the community. The project was financed by the university.
MIAMI GARDENS AND TAMARAC, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a combined $57.5 million in financing for two Publix-anchored shopping centers in South Florida. Matt Casey, Paul Adams, Hunter Rich and Aaliyah St. Louis of JLL’s Debt Advisory team arranged the loans through Synovus Bank on behalf of the borrower, Atlanta-based Jamestown. The first property, Country Club Plaza in Miami Gardens, totals 100,893 square feet and is leased to tenants including CVS and Panera Bread. Cypress Commons in Tamarac — formerly known as Tamarac Town Square — is the second property, which totals 135,128 square feet and is leased to tenants including Humana and Retro Fitness. Jamestown’s current portfolio of grocery-anchored shopping centers includes eight properties across Georgia and Florida, totaling approximately 1.2 million square feet.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale and financing of Scottsdale on Main, a midrise apartment asset in Scottsdale. Baron Properties sold the asset to Goodman Real Estate for $66.1 million, or $555,462 per unit. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Completed in 2024, Scottsdale on Main offers 119 apartments, air-conditioned interior corridors, two elevators and a designer-appointed leasing office with floor-to-ceiling windows. Community amenities include a resort-inspired swimming pool and a rooftop deck with a covered outdoor kitchen and lounge. Apartments offer 10-foot to 12-foot ceilings, wine refrigerators, oversized pantries and walk-in showers.
SEATTLE — Transwestern Investment Group (TIG), on behalf of a separately managed account, has completed the sale of Viva, a six-story Class A apartment property in Seattle’s Capitol Hill submarket. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Developed in 2014, the 75,776-square-foot Viva offers 105 residential units and 7,450 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The community features a rooftop deck, spacious clubroom with fireplace, chef’s kitchen and entertainment center, controlled-access underground parking garage, package lockers and electric vehicle charging stations. At the time of sale, Viva’s residential component was 96 percent leased and the retail space was 86 percent leased.
HILLSBORO, ORE. — Trammell Crow Co. (TCC) and joint venture partners Mar-Gulf Management and MDI Capital, the international subsidiaries of Kuwait Financial Centre, have broken ground on VanRose Technology Center, a speculative logistics building in Hillsboro, approximately 20 miles west of Portland. Slated for delivery by July 2026, VanRose Technology Center will offer 303,969 square feet of cross-dock logistics space. Situated on 16 acres at 2625 N.E. Huffman Road, VanRose Technology Center will feature a clear height of 36 feet, 234 automobile stalls, 64 dock doors, four drive-ins and 33 trailer stalls. VanRose Technology Center can be demised to fit up to four tenants. Project partners include Mackenzie Inc. as architect, Perlo Construction as general contractor and Citizens Bank as lender. Macadam Forbes is marketing the property for sale or lease.
MIAMI — The Keyes Co. has brokered the $26.8 million sale of Milam Dairy Commerce Center I & II, a two-property industrial complex located in Miami. Milam Dairy Commerce Center I & II, which is situated at 6700 N.W. 72nd Ave. and 7205 N.W. 68th St., totals approximately 110,000 square feet across seven buildings. Tony Ulloa and Marcos Macias of Keyes Co. brokered the off-market transaction on behalf of the undisclosed buyer. The duo also represented the sellers, which were three separate family groups, according to Keyes Co.
ALHAMBRA, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged $5 million in refinancing for an industrial property in Alhambra. Built in 1980, the 106,266-square-foot bulk warehouse building features a clear height of 25 feet, a showroom area and small office build-out. Additionally, the asset includes 198 surface parking spaces. Michael Tanner and David Sarnoff of PSRS secured the nonrecourse loan, which was structured with an interest-only term, through one of PSRS’ correspondent life insurance company lenders.
Monument Square, JDI Realty Acquire 532-Bed Student Housing Community Near Louisiana State University
by Abby Cox
BATON ROUGE, LA. — A joint venture between Monument Square Investment Group and JDI Realty has acquired Maison Burbank, a 532-bed student housing community located near the Louisiana State University (LSU) campus in Baton Rouge. The garden-style property was developed in 1996 and renovated in 2017. The joint venture plans to begin capital improvements to the property immediately, including new roofing and performing the postponed maintenance and repair work for the drive aisles and parking lots. The community offers 134 units in two- and four-bedroom floorplans. Amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, picnic and grilling area, sand volleyball court, 24-hour fitness center, coffee bar and a dog park. The property was 98.5 percent leased at the time of sale. The seller and terms of the transaction were not released.
CoCoTiv Coworking Signs 25,244 SF Office Lease at Whitehall Corporate Center in Charlotte
by Abby Cox
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CoCoTiv Coworking, a French-American cooperative workspace provider, has signed a 25,244-square-foot lease at Whitehall Corporate Center IV in Charlotte. Christianna Williams and Zach McLaren of Cresa represented CoCoTiv in the lease negotiations. This lease marks CoCoTiv’s second location in the Charlotte market. Built in 2007, Whitehall Corporate Center IV, a 210,000-square-foot office building owned by American Asset Corp., is situated within the 700-acre master-planned community of Whitehall. Whitehall Corporate Center features six office buildings, along with a technology park, corporate center, retail district, various residential communities and a nature preserve.