SPRING HILL, TENN. — Steadfast Apartment REIT has acquired its first community, the 176-unit Villages at Spring Hill in Spring Hill, for $14.2 million. The apartment community, built in 1994, offers one- and two-bedroom units and three-bedroom townhomes. The units average 916 square feet and the average rental rate is $808. Located 40 minutes south of Nashville, the community offers amenities such as a pool, tennis courts, laundry facilities, a picnic and grill area and a sand volleyball court.
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FOREST PARK AND CARTERSVILLE, GA. — Lee & Associates has brokered the sale of two industrial properties in Georgia for a combined purchase price of approximately $7.3 million. The two projects included 13-16 Overmeyer Way in Forest Park, a 242,000-square-foot, four-building industrial complex; and a 55,000-square-foot flex property at 774 GA Highway 320 in Cartersville. Rick Tumlin of Lee & Associates, along with Tom Ellis of Atlanta South Commercial Properties, represented the seller, Charlotte, N.C.-based Columbus Nova, in the Forest Park transaction. Mike Sutter of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, Sealy & Co., which has retained Sutter and Tumlin to market the property. Tumlin and Sutter also represented the buyer of the Cartersville facility, Road Tested Parts. Tom Sims of Ackerman & Co. represented the seller.
CULLODEN, W.VA. — Greystone has arranged a $11.4 million loan to refinance Hidden Brook Apartments in Culloden. The 168-unit apartment community was built in four phases from 2008 to 2013. Andrew Ellis of Greystone’s Rockville, Md., office arranged the 10-year, Fannie Mae DUS loan with a 30-year amortization schedule.
BOLINGBROOK, ILL. — NAI Hiffman has arranged a industrial lease renewal and expansion for Walgreens in the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook that will bring the tenant’s total space to 258,560 square feet. The facility is located at 370 Crossroads Parkway, in proximity to I-55 and I-355. Dan Leahy and Adam Roth of NAI Hiffman represented the property owner and landlord, Duke Realty, in the negotiations. Kris Bjorson of JLL represented Walgreens.
BEDFORD PARK, ILL. — Developer The Welgarz Co. and general contractor William A. Randolph have broken ground on the new 148-room Hyatt Place Hotel at Midway Airport in the Chicago suburb of Bedford Park. The six-story property will include an indoor swimming pool, bar/café, lounge and meeting rooms. The project is located at 6550 Cicero Ave. Legat Architects is providing architectural design services, and Tech 3 Consulting is serving as civil engineer.
DECATUR, ILL. — Triad Real Estate Partners has brokered the sale of Oakwood Estates, an 80-unit multifamily property in Decatur, for $2.7 million. Constructed in 1995, the Low Income Housing Tax Credit complex is located at 1454 W. Mound Road and offers one- to three-bedroom apartments. A Minnesota-based tax credit and affordable housing developer was the seller. A Champaign-based investment company purchased the asset and will continue to operate the property as an affordable housing community.
TROY, MICH. — Colliers International has arranged a 22,500-square-foot flex space lease in Troy, Mich. for ABM Building Solutions LLC, a provider of building maintenance and facilities services. The tenant will occupy space at 1775B Crooks Road, in proximity to I-75. Peter Kepic and Ryan Brittain of Colliers International represented the tenant in the negotiations.
WALTHAM, MASS. — PCCP LLC has provided a $98 million construction loan for the development of Moody & Main, a transit-oriented multifamily project in Waltham. Located at the intersection of Moody and Main streets, the property will offer 269 residential units, 27,595 square feet of ground-floor retail space, a rooftop deck and an outdoor patio/courtyard area, as well as a fitness center, library, game room and clubroom. Additionally, the apartment units will feature washer/dryers, dishwashers, walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, European-style cabinetry and solid-stone countertops. The property is located within minutes of the I-95/Route 128 office corridor and is a one-block walk from the Waltham MBTA commuter rail station and bus stop. Developed and owned by Northland Investment Corp., the property’s first phase of apartments is slated for occupancy in summer 2015.
NEW YORK CITY — Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates has arranged the sale of 49 Dupont Street, a 100,000-square-foot property located in the Greenpoint district of Brooklyn. Dupont Street Realty LLC purchased the property from 49 Dupont Realty Corp. for $23.3 million. The buyer plans to develop the currently vacant property into a 400-unit residential apartment building with 200 parking spaces. The property offers 230,000 buildable square feet and views of the Greenpoint waterfront. Berel Nagel of Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, EDISON, SECAUCUS AND TOTOWA, N.J. — G.S. Wilcox & Co. has arranged financing totaling $44.8 million across multiple transactions in New Jersey. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans funded two loans totaling $16.3 million for two industrial properties in South Brunswick. The company provided a $6.4 million loan for a 193,000-square-foot property and a $9.9 million loan for a 256,000-square-foot property. The loans carry an eight-year, fixed-rate term and a 20-year amortization. Additionally, Thrivent provided $9.4 million in refinancing for a 134,000-square-foot industrial building in Edison. The 10-year loan has a fixed-rate and a 20-year amortization. Great West Financial provided a $10.5 million, seven-year fixed-rate loan for a 170,000-square-foot warehouse in Secaucus and a $6.7 million, 10-year fixed-rate loan for a 177,000-square-foot warehouse in South Brunswick. In addition, Advantus funded a $2 million, 15-year fixed-rate loan for an 86,000-square-foot mixed-use retail/industrial property in Totowa. Gretchen Wilcox and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox & Co. arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrowers.