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O,R&L Commercial Negotiates $3.7M Sale of Land Parcel in Connecticut

by Amy Works September 2, 2016

DARIEN, CONN. — O,R&L Commercial has arranged the sale of a 3.7-acre land parcel located at 131 Hollow Tree Ridge Road in Darien. John Hertz and Robert Wood acquired the property for $3.7 million. The seller was Karen Park, as authorized by the Superior Court of the Judicial District of Hartford, Conn. The buyers plan to develop a 100,000-square-foot storage facility on the site. Phil Marshall of O,R&L Commercial represented the seller, while Halstead Properties represented the buyer in the deal.

September 2, 2016

Loans Multifamily Retail Texas

LMI Capital Closes Four Transactions Totaling Over $30M in Metro Houston

by Haisten Willis September 2, 2016

HOUSTON — Jamie Mullin of LMI Capital has arranged permanent financing for the acquisition and refinancing of three garden-style apartment complexes and one shopping center in the Houston area. In the first transaction, Mullin originated a 10-year, fixed-rate CMBS loan for a 200-unit asset in southeast Houston. The first mortgage loan featured a three-year, interest-only period and proceeds were for 75 percent of the purchase price. In the second transaction, Mullin arranged a refinancing loan for a 390-unit asset in the Alief submarket. The $11.4 million, 10-year Fannie Mae financing included a 3.9 percent interest rate with a three-year, interest-only period. The capital provided the borrower with over $2.5 million in cash out proceeds, which will be used for future acquisitions. In the third transaction, Mullin placed a $10 million, 10-year CMBS loan for a 60,000-square-foot shopping center located in southwest Houston. The loan featured one year of interest-only payments, minimal closing costs, a 4.4 percent interest rate and returned over $3 million of equity back to the borrower. Subsequent to their acquisition nine years ago, the owners spent over $3.5 million improving the center. The final transaction was a refinancing loan placed with a national bank for a 120-unit …

September 2, 2016

Industrial Texas

Sealy Acquires 1.5 MSF Industrial Portfolio in Dallas

by Haisten Willis September 2, 2016

DALLAS — Sealy & Co. has acquired a 1.5 million-square-foot industrial portfolio located in four submarkets in Dallas. The industrial portfolio is comprised of 18 buildings occupied by a diverse tenant base. The assets were acquired as part of the Sealy Strategic Equity Partners LP portfolio. The seller in the transaction was undisclosed.

September 2, 2016

Industrial Texas

Lee & Associates Negotiates 120,483 SF Industrial Sale in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis September 2, 2016

CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated the sale of a 120,483-square-foot industrial building located at 2425 Camp Ave. in Carrollton. Nathan Denton, Adam Graham and Corbin Blount of Lee & Associates’ Dallas/Fort Worth office represented the seller, Evergreen Properties. Ryan Boozer and Todd Poticny of Stream Realty Partners LP represented the buyer, UT Vehicle.

September 2, 2016

Retail Texas

Bright Realty Brokers Leases for 11 Spirit Halloween Stores

by Haisten Willis September 2, 2016

LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Bright Realty has brokered leases for 11 Spirit Halloween stores totaling 118,914 square feet. Most of the stores are located in the Dallas area, including locations in Allen, Arlington, Dallas, Desoto, Garland and Lewisville. Two of the stores are in Tyler, one is in Wichita Falls and one is in Oklahoma. The leases range in size from a 5,437 square-foot store in Fort Worth to a 30,000-square-foot store in Lewisville. Timothy McNutt and Britton Lankford of Bright Realty represented Spirit Halloween in the transactions.

September 2, 2016

Multifamily Texas

M&M Arranges Sale of 176-Unit Apartment Community in Bryan

by Haisten Willis September 2, 2016

BRYAN, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Quail Hollow, a 176-unit multifamily property in Bryan. Joe James and Kent Myers of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer. Built in 1982, the property is located at 3535 Plainsman Lane in Bryan, two miles from Texas A&M University. The university’s shuttle bus stops at the property every 20 minutes. Blinn College, a two-year academic institution, is within 1.5 miles of the property. Apartments at Quail Hollow average 842 square feet and feature high-speed Internet, extended cable in every room and screened-in patios and balconies. Both parties in the transaction were undisclosed.

September 2, 2016

Loans Maryland Multifamily Southeast

Pacific Life Provides $60M Construction Loan to Donohoe for High-Rise in Downtown Bethesda

by John Nelson September 2, 2016

BETHESDA, MD. — Pacific Life Insurance Co. has provided a $60 million construction loan to the Donohoe Cos. Inc. for Phase II of Gallery Bethesda, a luxury high-rise apartment tower located at 4850 Rugby Ave. in downtown Bethesda. The 240,000-square-foot, 17-story tower will feature 219 residential units and 12,425 square feet of retail space, including a café and restaurant opportunities. Amenities will include a rooftop pool and outdoor lounge, outdoor kitchen, indoor sky lounge and a fitness center. Delivery is scheduled for fall 2018. The project is a partnership between The Donohoe Cos. and MPM Investment Co. Donohoe Development Co. is the developer, and Donohoe Construction Co. will serve as the general contractor for the project. Miller and Long Concrete Construction is the concrete contractor. Donohoe Real Estate is the retail broker, and Vantage Management will manage the property upon completion. Gallery Bethesda Phase II is the second of three buildings that Donohoe is developing in Bethesda, collectively known as Woodmont Central. At completion, the entire project will measure more than 580,000 square feet.

September 2, 2016

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Roger B. Kennedy Construction Breaks Ground on Two Metro Orlando Apartment Communities

by John Nelson September 2, 2016

LONGWOOD AND SANFORD, FLA. — Orlando-based Roger B. Kennedy Construction has broken ground on two upscale apartment communities in metro Orlando totaling $41.9 million. The projects include The Alexander at Sabal Point in Longwood and The Residences at Seminole Commons in Sanford. Roger B. Kennedy signed a $28.4 million contract with Winter Park, Fla.-based Alexander Investments International for the Longwood project and a $13.5 million contract with Atlanta-based Inland Atlantic Development Corp. for the Sanford community. The Alexander, designed by Orlando-based Charlan Brock & Associates, will be a three-story, 286-unit community set for an early 2018 completion. The Residences, designed by Raleigh-based ORA Architects, will be a four-story, 175-unit set for an August 2017 completion.

September 2, 2016

Maryland Office Southeast

Washington Property Opens CubeSmart in Maryland, Buys Adjacent Office Building for $17M

by John Nelson September 2, 2016

ROCKVILLE, MD. — Washington Property Co. (WPC) has completed the conversion of an 82,000-square-foot office building at 4 Research Place in Rockville to a CubeSmart self storage facility, which is now open for business. The Bethesda-based company has also acquired an adjacent office building, known as One Research Court, in a joint venture with Baltimore-based Alex. Brown Realty Inc. for $17 million. The four-story CubeSmart features 715 climate-controlled storage units, and the top two floors have elevator access, while the lower two levels are at grade. One Research Court is a 113,620-square-foot office building constructed in 2001. The property was 89 percent leased at the time of sale to 14 tenants. The joint venture plans capital improvements at the property, including upgrades to the lobby, bathrooms, elevators and fitness center, as well as the addition of a conference center in the building. WPC is now leasing and managing the project.

September 2, 2016

Georgia Retail Southeast

InvenTrust Properties Acquires Kroger-Anchored Center in Alpharetta for $27.7M

by John Nelson September 2, 2016

ALPHARETTA, GA. — InvenTrust Properties, a retail REIT based in Oak Brook, Ill., has purchased Windward Commons, a 117,234-square-foot, Kroger-anchored shopping center in Alpharetta, for $27.7 million. The property is located at 12850 Highway 9 near the intersection of Windward Parkway and North Main Street. The shopping center was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Hallmark, Roasters and Ippolito’s Italian Restaurant.

September 2, 2016

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