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ALARA-Canyon-Creek-7394-Austin-Texas

AUSTIN, TEXAS — American Realty Advisors has sold two Class A multifamily apartment communities in Austin. The two properties, known as ALARA Cantebrea Crossing and ALARA Canyon Creek, feature a total of 732 units and were packaged as a single portfolio. Both properties are low-density residential communities located along FM 620 North in Austin’s Northwest submarket. American acquired ALARA Cantebrea Crossing in 2006 and ALARA Canyon Creek in 2007. At the time of sale, both properties were the only multifamily luxury rental complexes within a two-mile radius. The portfolio was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.

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KANSAS CITY, MO. — Cain Brothers has arranged $51.8 million in bond financing for Kingswood Senior Living Community, a continuing care retirement community in Kansas City. The bonds will fund the repositioning of the community, which Life Care Services operates. The campus was built in 1982. LCS Development has formulated a turnaround plan that includes converting the obsolete independent living units to new assisted living and memory care units. Renovations will also be performed throughout the remaining units, common areas and amenities. In addition to the 35-year, non-rated, fixed-rate bonds, Cain Brothers arranged $2 million of mezzanine financing to execute the development plan.

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INDIANAPOLIS — HEARN and equity partner CrossHarbor Capital Partners have purchased the BMO Plaza in downtown Indianapolis for $40 million. True North Management Group sold the 440,000-square-foot, 28-story office building. Located at 135 N. Pennsylvania St., BMO Plaza is the sixth tallest building in Indianapolis and houses tenants such as BMO Harris Bank, the U.S. Department of Defense, General Electric and law firms Rubin & Levin and Quarles & Brady. James Hanson, Erik Foster, Bill Ehret and Nancy Merritt of Avison Young represented the seller in the transaction.

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FARGO, N.D. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $30 million sale of a two-property hospitality portfolio in Fargo. The hotels are comprised of 387 rooms collectively and are located on the same site at the intersection of I-29 and 13th Avenue South. The purchase price equates to more than $77,500 per room. A Los Angeles-based private equity group sold the Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express to an undisclosed local investor. The Holiday Inn has completed more than $10 million in renovations since 2000, including a complete remodeling of the guest rooms in 2006, and The Holiday Inn Express was fully renovated in 2014. Both hotels come with 15-year branding licenses that expire in 2030. Shane Skubis of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction and procured the buyer.

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CINCINNATI — The AC Hotel Cincinnati by Marriott has opened at Liberty Center, a 1.2 million-square-foot mixed-use development. Raymond Management Co. is the developer and operator of the 130-room hotel. Amenities at the hotel include a fitness center, indoor pool, on-site parking, local restaurant dinner delivery and a full-service business center. The property also features AC-branded amenities such as a kitchen, lounge, store, library and meeting space. The 64-acre Liberty Center includes over 800,000 square feet of retail and entertainment space, 75,000 square feet of office space and 240 luxury apartment units. The shopping district opened last October.

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WILLOWBROOK, ILL. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has closed a $9.4 Fannie Mae loan to refinance Willowbrook Apartment Homes, approximately 25 miles west of Chicago. The apartment property features 140 market-rate apartments. Amenities at Willowbrook Apartment Homes includes walk-in closets, walk-through kitchens, separate dining areas and private balconies or patios. The five-year interest-only loan features a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. Heartland Willowbrook LLC was the borrower.

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7748 Palmetto Commerce Parkway North Charleston

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Lineage Logistics LLC, a warehousing and logistics company backed by investment firm Bay Grove, has opened its 180,000-square-foot cold storage distribution center in North Charleston. The property is located at 7748 Palmetto Commerce Parkway within Palmetto Commerce Park. Lineage Logistics worked with the South Carolina Ports Authority to facilitate the new property. Norfolk Southern provides rail service to the facility, which features 30 truck doors, four rail doors and parking for 100 cars.

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The Exchange Buckhead Atlanta

ATLANTA — Charlotte-based FCA Partners has announced three new tenants joining The Exchange, a 44,500-square-foot retail center in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The new tenants joining the previously announced Storico Fresco Pasta and YEAH! Burger include SculptHouse, Kohler Signature Showroom and Kale Me Crazy. SculptHouse, a boutique fitness destination, will occupy 3,600 square feet; Kohler Signature Showroom, a home furnishing store, will occupy 7,100 square feet at the “elbow” of the property along the connecting paseo; and Kale Me Crazy will occupy 1,300 square feet for its newest superfood café. The project is a redevelopment of the former Buckhead Exchange. FCA Partners expects for construction on the redevelopment to wrap up this month. Stephanie McCall of The Shopping Center Group is The Exchange’s exclusive leasing agent.

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Coralwood Center Cape Coral

CAPE CORAL, FLA. — Stiles Realty has signed Starbucks Coffee and Chipotle Mexican Grill to lease outparcel space at Coralwood Center, a 349,205-square-foot retail center located at 2301 S. Del Prado Blvd. in Cape Coral. The two tenants will open at the 6,038-square-foot outparcel this fall. The retail center is currently 73 percent leased to tenants such as Ulta Beauty, LA Fitness, Bealls Outlet, JC Penney, Lenny’s Sub Shop and the newly opened HomeGoods. Jill Gull of Stiles Realty represented the landlord, Siles and GRE Coralwood LP, in the two lease transactions. Michael Daly of LandQwest Commercial represented Starbucks, and Michael Weiss of SRS Real Estate Partners represented Chipotle.

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Houston Lake Kathleen

KATHLEEN, GA. — Walker & Dunlop has closed a $19.9 million acquisition loan for Houston Lake, a 300-unit, Class A apartment complex in Kathleen, roughly 20 miles south of Macon. Dustin Swartz of Walker & Dunlop’s Bethesda, Md., office led the team that structured the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through Freddie Mac’s CME program on behalf of the borrower, Denver-based Miller Frishman Group. The loan features three years of interest-only payments. Approximately 35 percent of the community’s residents are active and civilian military employees at nearby Robins Air Force Base, which is located about 14 miles southwest of Houston Lake. Built in 2008, the property features gated access, walking trails, poolside grills, a clubhouse, fitness center, playground, basketball court and a tennis court.

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