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29th Street Capital Buys 188-Unit Multifamily Community in Las Vegas

by Amy Works January 29, 2019

LAS VEGAS — 29th Street Capital (29SC), a privately held real estate operator, has purchased Willows at Town Center Apartments, a multifamily community in Las Vegas. Long Beach, Calif.-based RK Properties sold the property for an undisclosed price. 29SC plans to invest more than $1.8 million in capital improvements at the 188-unit property. Renovations will include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, plank flooring and refaced cabinets, and all interior units will also be equipped with Nest thermostats. Exterior improvements will include modern paint, as well as enhancing the pool area, fitness center and clubhouse.

January 29, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Office Western

Helix Properties Purchases 81,922 SF Office Building in Phoenix for $8.5M

by Amy Works January 29, 2019

PHOENIX — Helix Properties LLC, on behalf of Next Gen 101 LLC, has purchased West 101 Corporate Center, an office property located at 1860 N. 95th Lane in Phoenix. Regent Properties sold the property for $8.5 million. Situated on a 230,432-square-foot lot, the three-story building features 81,922 square feet of Class A office space. Designed by DFD Architects, the property features 452 linear feet of Loop 101 frontage. At the time of acquisition, the property was 53 percent occupied. Chris Toci and Chad Littell of Cushman & Wakefield’s Phoenix office represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer is a single entity controlled by Helix.

January 29, 2019

Acquisitions California Hospitality Western

J Street Hospitality Acquires 174-Room Hotel Karlan San Diego

by Amy Works January 29, 2019

SAN DIEGO — J Street Hospitality, a San Diego-based hotel developer and owner, has purchased Hotel Karlan San Diego – a Doubletree by Hilton, for an undisclosed price. Azul Hospitality Group has been retained to manage the hotel. Located at 14455 Penasquitos Drive in San Diego, the 174-room hotel features a fitness room, swimming pool, tennis court, 24-hour pavilion pantry market and room service. Mark Armstrong of HREC Investment Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

January 29, 2019

Acquisitions New Mexico Restaurant Retail Western

Four Corners Property Trust Buys Outback Steakhouse-Occupied Property in New Mexico for $3.9M

by Amy Works January 29, 2019

NEW MEXICO — Mill Valley, Calif.-based Four Corners Property Trust has purchased a restaurant property located in New Mexico for $3.9 million. The asset was acquired through a sale-leaseback transaction and will operate under a new triple-net lease with Cerca Trova Restaurant Concepts, the largest domestic franchisee in the Bloomin’ Brands system. Outback Steakhouse occupies the property under a lease with 20 years of the initial term and rent increases of 10 percent every five years during the initial term.

January 29, 2019

Acquisitions Midwest Minnesota Office

Group RMC Acquires 10-Building Office Campus in Eagan, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow January 29, 2019

EAGAN, MINN. — An affiliate of Group RMC has acquired the 10-building Grand Oak Business Park in Eagan, a suburb of Minneapolis. The purchase price was not disclosed. The office buildings total 550,224 square feet. The 98-acre campus features outdoor amenity areas and trails. Ryan Watts, Sonja Dusil, Judd Welliver and Tom Holtz of CBRE represented the seller, an affiliate of Equus Capital Partners Ltd. This is the first acquisition in the Minneapolis market for Group RMC.

January 29, 2019

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily Seniors Housing

Evergreen Real Estate Group to Upgrade, Expand Seniors Housing Community in Naperville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 29, 2019

NAPERVILLE, ILL. — Evergreen Real Estate Group has unveiled plans to upgrade and expand Martin Avenue Apartments, a 122-unit affordable seniors housing community in Naperville. The $38.6 million project will be completed in partnership with the community’s owner, Naperville Elderly Homes Inc. The units will be upgraded with new bathrooms, flooring, light fixtures and air-conditioning units. A new five-story wing will add 68 more units. Construction is scheduled to begin late this spring with completion slated for late 2019 for the existing structure and mid-2020 for the new wing. Evergreen Construction Co. and Wight Construction Services are the general contractors for the project. Worn Jerabek Wiltse Architects is the project architect. Evergreen will continue to oversee operations after the renovations are complete. Working in partnership with the Illinois Housing Development Authority, U.S. Bancorp CDC and Wintrust Bank, Evergreen secured nearly $20 million in low-income housing tax credit equity to help finance the project. Other financial partners included the city of Naperville, DuPage County and the DuPage Housing Authority.

January 29, 2019

Loans Michigan Midwest Multifamily

Arbor Provides $14M Refinancing for Apartment Property in Grand Rapids

by Kristin Harlow January 29, 2019

GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Arbor Realty Trust Inc. has provided a $14 million Fannie Mae loan for the permanent financing of The Gateway at Belknap Apartments in Grand Rapids. Built in 2017, the apartment property features 88 units and ground-floor retail space. Michael Jehle of Arbor originated the 15-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule.

January 29, 2019

Acquisitions Michigan Midwest Multifamily

Cohn Commercial Brokers $1.4M Sale of Apartment Building in Detroit

by Kristin Harlow January 29, 2019

DETROIT — Cohn Commercial Properties has brokered the sale of El Tovar Apartments in Detroit’s Islandview neighborhood for $1.4 million. Located at 320-340 E. Grand Blvd., the apartment property consists of 72 units. The property was originally built in 1928 and is scheduled to undergo renovations. Harry Cohn and Marcel Pearl of Cohn Commercial represented both the buyer, Midwest Capital, and the seller, El Tovar Limited Dividend Housing Association LP.

January 29, 2019

Leasing Activity Michigan Midwest Restaurant Retail

Pizzeria Signs Lease for Fourth Location in Michigan

by Kristin Harlow January 29, 2019

CLARKSTON, MICH. — Crispelli’s Bakery & Pizzeria has signed a 3,892-square-foot lease in Clarkston. This will be the restaurant’s fourth location in Michigan. Crispelli’s will join T-Mobile, Great Clips and Jersey Mike’s at the new Shoppes of Clarkston development. Tjader Gerdom and Michael Murphy of Gerdom Realty represented the tenant in the lease transaction. Chris Jonna of CMP Real Estate Group represented the undisclosed landlord.

January 29, 2019

Hawaii Market Reports Multifamily Western Western Market Reports

As Usual, Demand Outpaces Supply in Hawaii’s Multifamily Market

by Taylor Williams January 29, 2019

Hawaii’s multifamily market continues to achieve record pricing driven by strong local investor demand and notable institutional investors of larger mega deals at $100 million or above. This market is defined by limited inventory and prohibitively expensive new construction that leaves Hawaii with stable annual vacancy rates of about 96 percent. Hawaii has seen only modest increases in annual rental rates of less than 1 percent and relatively low rents for apartments in our market that pencil out to $1.75 per square foot to $2.25 per square foot. Despite these relatively anemic financial returns, enthusiasm remains for this sector. In fact, multifamily continues to reign as the most desired asset class for local investors with monthly transaction counts in the five to seven range and the most aggressive cap rates currently averaging 3.86 percent. The pricing results for multifamily have been stunning with per-unit sales prices ranging from $250,000 to $380,000, depending on the type of construction. The multifamily market demand drivers are not anticipated to change in the near term. While the island of Oahu reports average annual new housing demand of 3,500 units, only 1,500 housing units at most are approved annually. Paul Brewbaker, former chief economist for …

January 29, 2019

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