PHILADELPHIA — Gebroe-Hammer has negotiated the $4.5 million sale of a 22-unit apartment building in the Francisville neighborhood of Philadelphia. Located at 909 Corinthian Ave., the five-story property consists of a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments. Joseph Gehler and Eli Rosen of Gebroe-Hammer represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also undisclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Compass Commercial has arranged the sale of an 8,400-square-foot retail center in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan. The sales price was not disclosed. Located at 44-58 E. 8th St., the property is comprised of seven retail units. The tenant roster includes Dunkin’ Donuts, Verizon, uBreakiFix and a Chinese restaurant. Also included in the sale is an underground parking garage with 40 spaces. Adelaide Polsinelli and Mitchell Goldstick of Compass represented both the seller, Three Street Realty Co., and the buyer, a local investor, in the transaction.
WOOD-RIDGE, N.J. — Procida Funding has provided a $7 million loan to refinance the Fiesta Banquet Hall, a two-story event venue in Wood-Ridge. Located at 255 Route 17, the property has been hosting events for more than 60 years and consists of four banquet rooms, two bridal suites and two commercial kitchens. Brian Foley of Procida arranged the financing on behalf of the 100 Mile Fund. The loan was used to consolidate existing debt and complete minor property improvements. Terms of the financing were not disclosed.
HOUSTON —New York City-based Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $51.6 million acquisition loan for Lakeview Apartments and Estates, two multifamily properties in Houston totaling 566 units. Both properties offer resort-style pools, fitness centers and nearby jogging trails. Zev Karpel of Meridian Capital Group arranged the loan, which featured a 12-year term, a 4.89 percent interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule, through Capital One on behalf of the borrower, Marlin Spring Investments.
NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of AStoreroom Mini-Storage, a 582-unit facility in New Braunfels, about 35 miles northeast of San Antonio. The facility was expanded in 2017 to include an additional 219 units. Jon Danklefs and Michael Mele of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Both parties were limited liability companies that requested anonymity.
HOUSTON — Dornin Investment Group, which has offices in Las Vegas and Laguna Beach, Calif., has sold 11777 Katy Freeway, a 120,520-square-foot office park located in the Energy Corridor area on Houston’s west side. Situated on 3.7 acres, the property was 60 percent occupied at the time of sale. Payton Indermuehle and Todd Jurek of Keen Realty Group LLC represented the buyer, Next Investments LLC, in the transaction. Dornin Investment Group was self-represented.
FRISCO, TEXAS — The Woodmont Co., a national real estate firm specializing in the development, management, leasing and sale of retail properties, has begun construction on a 10,000-square-foot retail project for Kiddie Academy in Frisco, a northern suburb of Dallas. Scheduled to open this summer, the school will offer full-time care, before- and after-school care and summer camp programs for children between 6 weeks and 12 years old.
HOUSTON — Colliers International has negotiated the sale of an 8,364-square-foot office building located at 15055 Woodham Drive, just off Interstate 45 in north Houston. Daniel Tapia and Tom Condon Jr. of Colliers International represented the seller, Nacobre USA LLC, in the transaction. Bob Conwell and John Nguyen of NewQuest Properties represented the buyer, Destiny Real Estate Houston LLC, an affiliate of California-based The Marwaha Group.
MIAMI — New York Life Real Estate has provided a $170 million loan for the refinancing of Wells Fargo Center in downtown Miami. The borrower, MetLife, owns the 47-story office tower, which was built in 2010 at 333 S.E. 2nd Ave. The loan has a 10-year term with an undisclosed fixed interest rate. Tenants in the 752,488-square-foot building include Wells Fargo Bank; McDermott, Will & Emery; Greenberg Traurig; and Deloitte. The property adjoins the JW Marriott Marquis and features an entertainment complex on the 19th floor, fitness center, spa, salon and meeting space.
DAVIE, FLA. — Boardwalk Properties has bought a 394-unit apartment complex for $119 million in Davie, about eight miles west of Fort Lauderdale. Boardwalk will rename the complex to The Avenue from its current name, Elan Maison. Amenities include a three-story clubhouse, fitness center, yoga studio, billiards and a pool. Neil Rollnick of Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP represented the buyer in the transaction. Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC and Greystar were the sellers.
