SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Integra Real Estate Capital has arranged a $5.5 million non-recourse loan for the refinance of Camillus Plaza, a retail center located in Syracuse. Rite Aid Pharmacy, Visionworks and Solvay Bank anchor the 45,000-square-foot shopping center. Meyer Perlman of Integra secured the 10-year fixed-rate loan through a CMBS lender for the borrower, a New York-based ownership group.
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ST. ALBANS CITY, VT. — Nedde Real Estate has arranged the sale of an office building located at 242 S. Main St. in St. Albans City. BAART purchased the 6,000-square-foot Knights of Columbus building from Vermont Club Home Association for an undisclosed price. Grant Butterfield of Nedde Real Estate arranged the transaction.
FORT WORTH AND WACO, TEXAS — CBRE has secured $38 million in permanent financing for the recapitalization of two student housing properties totaling 558 beds in Fort Worth and Waco. The properties include Village East near Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and 11th Street Flats near Baylor University in Waco. Both properties offer fully furnished units with off-street parking. The borrower and lender were undisclosed.
PLANO, TEXAS — Stream Data Centers has broken ground on Steam Ready-to-Fit Data Center – DFW VI, a data center within Legacy Business Park in Plano. Situated on 16 acres, the 145,000-square-foot facility is expandable to 265,000 square feet. Completion is slated for October. The facility will be Stream’s 10th data center project in Texas.
HOUSTON — Thor Equities has announced the topping out of the residential tower at Kirby Collection, a 1 million-square-foot mixed-use development in Houston’s Upper Kirby District. The 25-story, 385,000-square-foot building will feature 199 apartments in 21 different floor plans, including townhomes, garden lofts and penthouses. Slated for completion in September, the property will also include a clubhouse deck with a pool and cabanas, a fitness center, business center and lounge. Additional amenities include a parking garage, valet parking and a private entrance with 24-hour security. The project team includes E.E. Reed Construction, Richard Keating Architecture, Dianna Wong Architectures + Design, Kirksey, Walter P Moore and WYLIE.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Apple Hospitality REIT has purchased a Courtyard by Marriott in Fort Worth for $18 million, or $145,000 per key. Located at 2537 N. Main St., the hotel features 124 guest rooms, free high-speed internet, meeting and event space, a swimming pool and fitness center. The name of the seller was not released.
HONDO, TEXAS — Senior Living Investment Brokerage Inc. (SLIB) has arranged the $1.8 million sale of a 75-bed skilled nursing facility in the San Antonio suburb of Hondo. The facility was built in 1966, and an office annex was added in 1997. The name of the facility was not disclosed. An independent owner-operator from the Dallas area purchased the property. The seller was an operator from a different region looking to remove a non-core asset. Matthew Alley of SLIB arranged the transaction.
SEATTLE — A joint venture between real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) and an undisclosed partner has acquired Radius, a 282-unit multifamily community in Seattle’s South Lake Union submarket, for $141 million. Radius is a class-A apartment community built in 2015. Amenities include two rooftop decks, gaming room, fitness center and a private resident media room. The seller was not disclosed. Radius is located directly across the street from the world headquarters and main campus of Amazon and walking distance to over 10 million square feet of additional Amazon office space. The property is also within walking distance of employers such as Facebook, the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and a future 607,000-square-foot Google campus. The 50/50 joint venture invested $72 million of equity for the purchase, drawing from its recent $58 million sale of The Grove, a 331-unit community in San Jose, Calif. The partnership also secured a 10-year acquisition loan of $70 million. The financing features a fixed interest rate of 4.06 percent and interest-only payments for the first five years. “Radius is an exciting addition to our Seattle apartment portfolio,” says Shem Streeter, managing director of Kennedy Wilson Multifamily Investments. “Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood features some of …
The building height restriction — enacted in Washington, D.C. to preserve picturesque views of the United States Capitol Building and the Washington Monument — helps provide clear and exceedingly stunning views of the multitude of construction cranes that currently dot the vertical landscape of the District of Columbia. The majority of these yellow-steeled economic generators are being used to develop new residential and mixed-use projects, ranging from the NoMa district to the southeast Waterfront area and weaving through the neighboring suburbs, including Loudoun, Va., and Bethesda, Md. And, where new residential goes, supporting retail always follows, including the trendiest grocery store chains and hottest fast-casual and dine-in restaurant concepts. In addition, the area’s ever-expanding transportation network that provides a daily lifeline to D.C. and suburban workers is also paving the way for new retail opportunities as our Nation’s Capital continues to retain its reputation as among the most prolific retail locations in the country. Downtown Core Residential-only or mixed-use projects currently underway in the District are too numerous to mention, but here is a glimpse into the frenetic activity as there appears to be a bottomless appetite for new housing, particularly among Millennials. MRP Realty is developing the 1,600-unit Rhode …
The Hanover Co. Receives Financing for 355-Unit Apartment Tower in Houston Galleria Area
by Amy Works
HOUSTON — The Hanover Co. has received fixed-rate financing for Hanover Post Oak, a high-rise apartment building located near Houston Galleria in Houston. Cortney Cole, Scott Galloway and Dustin Selzer of HFF arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through an agency lender for the borrower. Completed in 2014, the 30-story tower features 355 apartment units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts with 10-foot ceilings, hardwood flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, walk-in closets, open-concept gourmet kitchens and views of Houston’s Uptown and central business district skylines. Community amenities include a pool with private cabanas, 24-hour Technogym fitness center, private screening room, catering kitchen, pet washing station, business center, 24-hour concierge, valet dry cleaning and valet parking services.