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Abode Properties Buys Luxury Apartment Community in Little Rock

by John Nelson August 15, 2016

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Abode Properties, a subsidiary of Dallas-based Transcontinental Realty Investors Inc., has purchased Metropolitan, a 260-unit luxury mid-rise apartment community situated along Arkansas River in Little Rock. As part of the transaction, Abode assumed an existing HUD loan on the property. Metropolitan’s amenities include two resort-style pools, courtyards, a recreation and billiards room, 24-hour fitness center, internet coffee café, garage parking and onsite security. Each unit boasts granite countertops, alarm systems, walk-in closets and full-size washer and dryers. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.

August 15, 2016

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

JDL Development Opens 469-Unit Luxury Apartment Tower in Chicago’s South Loop

by Christina Cannon August 15, 2016

CHICAGO — JDL Development has opened 1000 South Clark, a 469-unit luxury apartment tower in Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood. The 29-story building boasts 43,000 square feet of amenity space that includes a 20,000-square-foot outdoor terrace with grilling stations; an indoor/outdoor pool and rooftop running track; a 10,000-square-foot fitness center; basketball and racquetball courts; a virtual golf simulator and putting area; a library lounge and wine bar; chef’s demonstration kitchen; a game room and billiards lounge; neighborhood bar room with customizable beer taps; news room and media lounge; and a board room with business center. The property also includes a four-story parking garage with space for 327 vehicles and a landscaped outdoor dog park and Bark on Clark, a full-service, privately run pet care and boarding facility. Currently 60 percent leased, 1000 South Clark offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range from 512 to 2,730 square feet. Rents start at $1,895 and reach $7,000 per month. Additionally, the community features six three-bedroom rental townhomes, each with 3.5 baths and attached two-car garages.

August 15, 2016

Loans Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Dougherty Mortgage Closes $6.2M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartment Property in Minneapolis

by Christina Cannon August 15, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has closed a $6.2 million Fannie Mae loan to refinance a 31-unit apartment property in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis. Elements of Linden Hills features tempered underground parking, a fitness center, bike storage and a pet wash room. Unit amenities include washers and dryers, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and gas stovetops. The 12-year loan features four years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. Linden Hills Apartments LLC was the borrower.

August 15, 2016

Midwest Missouri Retail

MIRASON Properties Begins Renovation of 40,200 SF Shopping Center in Kansas City

by Christina Cannon August 15, 2016

KANSAS CITY, MO. — MIRASON Properties LLC has begun renovations on the 40,200-square-foot Watts Mill Shopping Center in Kansas City. Located at the corner of 103rd Street and State Line Road, the shopping center features tenants such as Jasper’s Italian Restaurant, Ugly Joe’s Bar & Grill and Goodyear Tires. Updates to the center will include a new façade, architectural elements, LED lighting, landscaping, signage and a restriped parking lot. Block & Company Inc. oversees management and leasing for the property. The project is slated for completion this October.

August 15, 2016

Michigan Midwest Retail

Colliers International Brokers Sale of 6,230 SF Retail Property Near Ann Arbor

by Christina Cannon August 15, 2016

YPSILANTI, MICH. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of a 6,230-square-foot retail building in Ypsilanti, approximately 10 miles southeast of Ann Arbor, for an undisclosed price. Norman and June MacArthur sold the property, which is located at 4864 Washtenaw Ave., to Majik Properties LLC. University Office Technologies currently occupies the building, and Majik Properties will lease the space once the company moves out this September. Jim Chaconas and Richard Timmons of Colliers International represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.

August 15, 2016

New York Northeast Office

PGIM Real Estate Takes 40 Percent Interest in Eleven Madison Avenue in Manhattan for $480M

by Amy Works August 15, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — PGIM Realty Estate has acquired a 40 percent interest in Eleven Madison Avenue, a 2.3 million-square-foot office property in Midtown South, from SL Green Realty Corp. for $480 million. The new ownership joint venture is seeking a modification to the mortgage on the property. If the modification is not obtained within six months after the closing, SL Green may repurchase the sold interest from PGIM Real Estate. The partnership expects the modification to be granted during the fourth quarter of 2016. PGIM Real Estate has a one-year option to acquire an additional 9 percent stake in the venture at the same gross property valuation of $2.6 million. Darcy Stacom and William Shanahan of CBRE advised SL Green on the deal.

August 15, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast

RXR Realty Buys Long-Term Leasehold in Brooklyn for $28.7M to Develop Residential Building

by Amy Works August 15, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — An affiliate of RXR Realty has acquired the long-term leasehold of 810 Fulton Street in Brooklyn from an affiliate of GFI Development Co. for $28.7 million. Located in Brooklyn’s Fort Greene neighborhood, the property includes approved plans for a 363-unit, 328,000-zoning-square-foot residential building. Totaling 393,000 gross square feet, the property will also feature below-grade parking and 33,235 square feet of retail space facing Vanderbilt Avenue, Fulton Street and Clermont Avenue. Initial site work for the project began in 2015. Broadway Construction Group, an affiliate of GFI Capital Resources Group, and RXR have entered into a construction management agreement for the construction of the property. Construction is expected to begin in earnest this fall, with leasing slated to start in 2018.

August 15, 2016

New Jersey Northeast Office

Four Springs Capital Trust Acquires New Jersey Office Building for $19.4M

by Amy Works August 15, 2016

MT. LAUREL, N.J. — Four Springs Capital Trust has acquired a single-tenant office building located in Mt. Laurel. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $19.4 million. The 87,460-square-foot office building is home to the Southern New Jersey operations of Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, which serves approximately 3.8 million members. Four Springs Capital Trust’s portfolio now contains 44 properties, which are leased to 22 tenants, in located 20 states.

August 15, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast

GFI Realty Services Arranges $6.5M Sale of 21-Unit Apartment Building in Brooklyn

by Amy Works August 15, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has arranged the sale of a four-story, walk-up apartment building, located at 2105 Foster Ave. in Brooklyn’s Flatbush section. An undisclosed buyer purchased the property for $6.5 million, or $311,900 per unit. The pre-war building totals 26,640 square feet and features 21 apartment units. Erik Yankelovich of GFI Realty represented the undisclosed seller and buyer in the deal.

August 15, 2016

New Jersey Northeast Office

Marsh & McLennan Renews 138,000 SF Office Lease at Waterfront Corporate Center II in New Jersey

by Amy Works August 15, 2016

HOBOKEN, N.J. — Marsh & McLennan has renewed its long-term lease at Waterfront Corporate Center II in Hoboken. The global professional services firm will occupy 138,000 square feet of office space at the building for the next 15 years. David Falk, Andrew Sachs, Timothy Greiner and Hope Brodsky of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the tenant, while Jeff Schotz and Peter Bronsnick provided in-house representation for the landlord, SJP Properties.

August 15, 2016

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