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PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh-based HFF has arranged $62 million in financing for a portfolio of seven retail centers totaling 805,803 square feet in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Mississippi. The portfolio includes a Walmart Neighborhood Market located at 10635 Dorchester Road near Charleston in Summerville, S.C.; Poplar Springs Plaza, located at 2153 E. Main St. in Duncan, S.C.; Tire Kingdom & Starbucks Coffee, located at 1820 N. Highway 17 near Charleston in Mount Pleasant, S.C.; Albany Square, located at 2707 Dawson Road in Albany, Ga.; East-West Commons, located at 1757 East-West Connector in Austell, Ga.; Morganton Heights, located at 400 Henredon Road in Morganton, N.C.; and The Ridge at Turtle Creek, located in Hattiesburg, Miss. The portfolio’s tenants include Publix, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Dick’s Sporting Goods, T.J. Maxx, Ross Dress for Less, Hobby Lobby and Bealls. Kevin Mackenzie, Greg Brown and Cory Fowler of HFF worked on behalf of the borrower-sponsor, Cole Credit Property Trust IV Inc., to place the seven-year, fixed-rate loan through Voya Investment Management. HFF will service the loan.

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Harrison French & Associates Ltd. (HFA), a Bentonville, Ark.-based architecture and engineering firm, has opened a new office in Fort Worth. The office is located in the Chase Building at 420 Throckmorton St., Suite 910 in downtown Fort Worth. HFA holds licenses in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The company recently acquired Franklin, Mass.-based Allevato Architects as part of an expansion.

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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Watercrest Senior Living has opened Watercrest of San Jose, a 90-unit assisted living and memory care community in Jacksonville. The 79,000-square-foot, resort-style property offers 66 units of assisted living and 24 memory care apartments. Situated on the banks of Goodby’s Creek, the property features a signature spa (Spa W), wine bistro and multiple dining venues. Watercrest of San Jose will be co-owned by Starling Senior Living.

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HOUSTON — Colvill Office Properties has brokered a 3,989-square-foot office lease with The Mitchell Group at The Jones on Main, a newly rebranded office complex located at 708 and 712 Main St. in Houston. The Jones on Main includes the JPMorgan Chase & Co. Building in Houston’s central business district. Mitchell Group will occupy the entire 31st floor at the 715,000-square-foot office tower. Connor Saxe and Vince Strake of Colvill Office Properties represented the property’s ownership, Lionstone Investments and Midway, in the lease transaction. Kevin Kushner of CBRE represented The Mitchell Group.

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SHENANDOAH, TEXAS — Tim Maczko and Lisa Hughes of The J. Beard Real Estate Co. represented VP1 Partners LP in the lease of 8,720 square feet within 128 Vision Park Office in Shenandoah. The 75,000-square-foot, three-story office building is situated on five acres near I-45. Fischer Co. represented the tenant, Reed Group Management, which will occupy the space by the end of the year.

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CHICAGO — CA Student Living, the student housing investment and development division of Chicago-based CA Ventures, has completed eight student housing communities comprising nearly 4,000 beds across the U.S. Located in eight states, the properties are about 95 percent occupied and represent nearly 10 percent of the 47,700 off-campus student housing beds slated to deliver nationwide in 2016, according to the developer. Valued at more than $460 million, the new communities boost the size of CA Student Living’s portfolio to $1.5 billion. All offer fully furnished apartments with in-unit laundry and a 1:1 bed-to-bath ratio in most units. The newly delivered communities include: Uncommon Athens — Uncommon Athens is a five-story building located at 165 E. Dougherty St in Athens, Ga. It is within walking distance to both downtown Athens and the University of Georgia. The property’s 210 beds include a mix of one-, two- and four-bedroom floor plans, and the development contains 10,600 square feet of street-level retail space. Indoor amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, golf simulator, business center, study lounge, group meeting space, club room and coffee bar. Uncommon Charlottesville — Uncommon Charlottesville, a six-story building located at 1000 W. Main St. in Charlottesville, Va., is within …

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GREENWICH, CONN. — NGKF Capital Markets has arranged $36.25 million in financing for 500 West Putnam Avenue, a 124,668-square-foot Class A office building in Greenwich, for Connecticut investment group 500 WPA LLC. Jordan Roeschlaub, Daniel Fromm and Steve Sperandio of NGKF led the team that arranged and structured a floating-rate loan that provides a three-year initial term and two one-year extension options. The loan proceeds were used to fund the acquisition of the property from SL Green and execute the sponsor’s business plan for the property, which was 54 percent occupied at closing.

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PHILADELPHIA — Greysteel, a national commercial real estate investment services firm, has arranged the sale of the Cliveden Apartments in Philadelphia’s Mount Airy neighborhood to a private local owner on behalf of Wexford Property Management for $2.9 million. The property, located at 45­49 East Cliveden Street, was constructed in 1925 and totals 40 units. Amenities include laundry facilities and elevator service, with most units featuring hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and updated kitchens and bathrooms. Ari Firoozabadi and Caleb Brown of Greysteel arranged the transaction.

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NEW YORK CITY — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $1.5 million refinance for a mixed-use property comprising 15 residential units and one retail unit located at 340 East 86th Street in New York City. The transaction was structured with a 10-year term with five years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. Robert Ranieri of NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower through NorthMarq’s relationship with a regional bank.

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NEW YORK CITY — Development partners Bizzi & Partners Development, Aronov Development and Halpern Real Estate Ventures have begun accepting pre-sales for 565 Broome SoHo, a 290-foot, 115-unit, dual-tower multifamily building under development in New York’s SoHo neighborhood. The project marks the first New York City residential project for the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Renzo Piano. Douglas Elliman Development Marketing is overseeing the marketing and sales. Parisian firm RDAI is designing the interiors. 565 Broome SoHo’s two-tower design will offer 360-degree views of the Hudson River, historic SoHo, midtown Manhattan, Tribeca and the World Trade Center. Amenities at the property include a saltwater pool and private driveway entrance.

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