IRVING, TEXAS — Developer Trammell Crow Residential has completed the 317-unit Alexan Urban Center apartments in Irving. Located at 850 Lake Carolyn Parkway, the property offers one- and two-bedroom apartments plus amenities including two swimming pools, two conference rooms, a business center, a fitness center and a clubhouse. Residence interiors feature wood vinyl flooring, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The nearby Orange Line expansion of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit system offers access to dining, retail and entertainment options. Meeks + Partners served as architect on the project, and Faulkner Design Group worked as interior designer.
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DALLAS — HREC Investment Advisors has brokered the sale of the 227-room DoubleTree Market Center in Dallas. Located at 2015 Market Center Blvd., the property is in proximity to Interstate 35 and within a five-minute drive from downtown, as well as Dallas Love Field airport. The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness center, café, bar, business center and 7,500 square feet of meeting and event space. Axle Capital Group acquired the asset. Hank Wolpert and Geoff Davis of HREC represented the seller, Rolf Tweeten of Alliance Hospitality Management. Tweeten will continue to manage the property.
MESQUITE AND FRISCO, TEXAS — Venture Commercial has brokered the sale of two retail properties previously leased by Albertsons totaling 117,693 square feet in the Dallas/Fort Worth suburbs of Mesquite and Frisco. Dallas Retail Associates sold the properties. The 61,395-square-foot Mesquite property is located at 2106 N. Galloway Road, in proximity to Town East Mall. John Zikos, Charlotte Cooper, Chris Corbin and Chris Booras of Venture represented the seller in this transaction. The buyer, Paso Vista Properties, represented itself. The 55,728-square-foot Frisco property, partially occupied by an Aldi grocery store, is located at 6951 Preston Road. Zikos, Booras and Tonya Hagood of Venture represented the seller in this transaction. The buyer, The Tana Group, represented itself.
DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Park Place, an 82-unit apartment community in Dallas. Located at 2115 and 2116 N. Garrett Ave., the property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 475 to 960 square feet, as well as proximity to Central Expressway. At the time of the listing, the complex was 94 percent occupied. Stephen Crittenden of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. Crittenden also secured the undisclosed buyer.
LOS ANGELES — Knollwood Plaza, a 23,922-square-foot shopping center in the Los Angeles submarket of Granada Hills, has sold to a private Los Angeles investor for $10.5 million. The center is located at 11846-11862 Balboa Blvd. It is fully occupied by tenants like Starbucks, Curves, Pacific Dental, State Farm Insurance, The UPS Store and a Bank of America ATM. The buyer was represented by Alex Needleman of Rosano Partners. The seller, Knollwood Balboa L.P., was represented by Edward B. Hanley and William B. Asher of Hanley Investment Group.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Sierra Crossings, a 17,955-square-foot retail property in Scottsdale, has sold to a limited liability company for $5.5 million. The center is located at 11300 East Via Linda Road. It contains one single-tenant retail building that is occupied by Tutor Time and one multi-tenant retail building that includes four other tenants. The buyer was represented by Doug Fielding of Marcus & Millichap’s Phoenix office. The seller, another LLC, was represented by Mark Ruble and Jamie Medress of the same office.
CERRITOS, CALIF. — Big 5 Plaza, a 15,568-square-foot retail center in Cerritos, has sold to a private Vernon investor for $4.6 million. The plaza is located at 11310-11360 183rd Street. It is anchored by Big 5 Sporting Goods. The fully leased center is also home to Subway, Castlehead Escrow and Providence Speech and Hearing. Edward B. Hanley and Jeremy McChesney of Hanley Investment Group represented both the buyer and seller, a private Los Angeles investor, in this transaction.
MIAMI — Rilea Group, a Miami-based developer, has broken ground on The Bond on Brickell, the first condominium project planned for Brickell Avenue in Miami since the recession. The Bond will feature 328 units with one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans, as well as loft and penthouse residences. The 44-story condo tower will be located at 1080 Brickell Ave. Rilea Group expects to deliver the tower in early 2016. Alicia Cervera Lamadrid of Cervera Real Estate is leading the sales efforts for the project. Architect Loguer Design is designing the project with a British theme, including vintage photographs of British celebrities and an original British Telecom phone booth on the outside of the project. Rilea Group is partnering with private equity firm MDR Toledo LLC, a subsidiary of MDR Americana, for the development.
HOOVER, ALA. — Red Capital Partners LLC has closed a $25 million balance sheet loan for Somerby St. Vincent’s One Nineteen, a 199-unit, Class A seniors housing facility located in Hoover, an affluent suburb of Birmingham, Ala. The facility offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. The financing is anticipated to be refinanced by a Fannie Mae permanent loan. Dominion Partners LLC developed the seniors housing facility, while Somerby Senior Living Services LLC is operating the property.
GRIFFIN, GA. — Equity One, a shopping center developer and owner, has sold Spalding Village, a 235,000-square-foot neighborhood shopping center located in Griffin, approximately 40 miles south of Atlanta, for an undisclosed price. Mark Joines and Drew Fleming of Cassidy Turley’s Southeast retail group represented Equity One in the transaction. RCG Ventures LLC, a privately funded real estate investment group, purchased the center. Spalding Village’s tenants include Goodwill, Fred’s Stores, GNC and T-Mobile.