GAINESVILLE, TEXAS — Pierson Retail Advisors has arranged the sale Gainesville Factory Stores, an outlet mall located in Gainesville. A private investor sold the 315,725-square-foot property to a local buyer for an undisclosed price. Pierson Retail Advisors represented the seller in the deal.
HOUSTON — Atlantic|Pacific Cos., with its co-sponsor fund Blue Atlantic Partners, has acquired Vintage Park Apartments in Houston for an undisclosed price. The property features 324 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans, a swimming pool with splash pad, fire pit, picnic areas with barbecue pits, a business center, 18-seat media room, fitness center, children’s playground, covered parking and an outdoor seating area with a fireplace. Atlantic|Pacific Management will handle property management responsibilities for the property. The name of the seller was not released.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — InLight Capital has acquired Hampton Inn & Suites Austin Airport Hotel, located at 7712 E. Riverside Drive in Austin. Pendo Investments sold the 102-room hotel for an undisclosed sum. Completed in 2001 and renovated in 2015, the hotel features 18 suites, an outdoor pool, 440 square feet of meeting space, a fitness center, business center and complimentary hot breakfast. Dan Peek, John Bourret and Austin Brooks of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.
QUINCY, MASS. — An affiliate of Portland, Ore.-based Gerding Edlen has acquired Neponset Landing, a high-rise apartment community located in Quincy. Northwestern Mutual Real Estate sold the 280-unit property for $89.5 million. Built in 2007, the 12-story property features 100 one-bedroom units, 42 one-bedroom with den units, 119 two-bedroom units and 19 two-bedroom with den apartments. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/New England represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — Colony Capital Inc., NorthStar Asset Management Group and NorthStar Realty Finance Corp. have received approval from shareholders for the previously announced merger of the three companies. Named Colony NorthStar Inc. (NYSE: CLNS), the combined company will have assets under management in excess of $58 billion, managing capital on behalf of its stockholders, institutional and retail investors in private funds and non-traded and traded real estate investment trusts and 1940 Act companies. Upon closing of the transaction, Thomas Barrack Jr. will be executive chairman of the board of directors, David Hamamoto will be executive vice chairman and Richard Saltzman will be chief executive officer of the new company. The companies expect to complete the merger in January 2017.
NEW YORK CITY — BCB Property Management has completed the disposition of a four-building multifamily asset located at 315-329 Lincoln Place in Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights neighborhood. Related Cos. acquired the buildings for $30 million. Totaling 52,543 square feet, the asset features 13 two-bedroom units, 11 three-bedroom apartments and 24 four-bedroom units. Approximately half of the 48 units were rent-stabilized at the time of sale. Stephen Palmese of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.
UTICA, N.Y. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment has provided a $7.6 million construction loan to Rescue Mission of Utica Inc. The loan will be used to construct West Street Apartments, a 42-unit low-income housing tax credit and supportive service property in Utica. Lynne Callis-Wilson of KeyBank arranged the construction loan.
MANCHESTER, N.H. — NAI Norwood Group has brokered the sale of two state-owned land parcels in Manchester. A private investor acquired the properties for $1.2 million. The site at 300 Hanover St. includes a 20,360-square-foot office building and the parcel at 436 Maple St. is currently used as a parking lot. NAI Norwood Group represented the seller, the state of New Hampshire, in the transaction.
CHICAGO — Kiser Group has brokered the sale of a multifamily portfolio in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood for $20 million. The vintage buildings are located at 1412 W. Chase Ave., 6945 N. Ashland Ave., 1310 and 1257 W. Lunt Ave. The properties include studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units. Allen Smith of Winnemac Properties bought the four-building, 220-unit portfolio with plans to renovate the units. Luke Lesniewski, Stevens Haen, Michael Feldstein and Lee Kiser of Kiser Group represented the seller, Ansonia Properties.
SHOREWOOD, ILL. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has negotiated the sale of Shorewood Crossings in Shorewood, about 40 miles southwest of Chicago. Phillips Edison & Co. purchased the 173,981-square-foot retail center. Located at the northeast corner of Route 59 and Black Road, the center is anchored by Mariano’s. Joe Girardi of Mid-America represented the seller, Regency Centers Corp. and its co-investment partner.
