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COLLEGE STATION — Woodridge College Station I LLC has plans to construct a student housing development in two phases at the northwest corner of University Drive and Texas Avenue in College Station. The location once was home to the 17-story Plaza Hotel, which was imploded in May 2012 to make way for the new student housing property. Phase I of the development will include 928 beds and approximately 53,000 square feet of retail, restaurants and public space. Phase I is slated for a fall 2014 delivery. Phase II will include the addition of 1,000 beds and is slated for a fall 2015 delivery. Woodridge College Station is an affiliate of Los Angeles-based Woodridge Capital Partners. Woodridge College Station is developing the student housing property in partnership with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management and in collaboration with Capstone Collegiate Communities. Construction is slated to begin in spring 2013.

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DALLAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), the multifamily brokerage division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of a two-property apartment portfolio totaling 560 units in Dallas. The properties include the 328-unit Pace's Cove Apartment Homes, located at 13100 Pandora Drive, and the 232-unit Brookfield Apartment Homes, located at 4060 Preferred Road. Will Balthrope and Drew Kile of IPA represented the seller, Landmark Residential, in the transaction. Balthrope and Kile also represented the buyer, Peak Capital Partners.

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MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Miami Beach-based Savitar Realty Advisors has converted South Beach’s Lincoln Theatre from a historic movie theater and symphony hall into a 35,000-square-foot retail property. It is scheduled to open in November and will house Swedish retailer H&M’s 30,000-square-foot flagship store as well as smaller tenants like Swatch; Sabon; 4D Gelato; and 100 Montaditos, a Spanish tapas and sandwich style restaurant. Savitar Realty Advisors and a group of investors acquired Lincoln Theatre for $21.5 million in February 2010. The historic building was designed and built in 1935 by cinema architect Thomas Lamb in classic art deco style.

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HOUSTON — UCR Investment Sales has arranged the sale of The Shops at Copper Crossing, a 19,949-square-foot REO shopping center located at FM 529 and Highway 6 in west Houston. The property is shadow-anchored by a Hobby Lobby and Walmart Supercenter. Cooper Crossing is fully leased to tenants such as Payless Shoes, Ace Cash Express, Cricket Wireless and Home Smart. Tommy Tucker of UCR represented the seller in the transaction.

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CHULA VISTA, CALIF. — A 15,000-square-foot retail property in Chula Vista that is occupied by CVS has sold to JWCI Chula Vista, LLC for $6.7 million. It is located at 16 3rd Ave. Extension. The buyer was represented by Cushman & Wakefield. The seller, Butte Properties, was represented by Ryan Litrich of Lee & Associates’ North San Diego County office.

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LOS ANGELES — Monem Corporation has purchased two apartment buildings in Los Angeles for more than $5 million. The acquisitions include an 18-unit community at 1114 N. Clark Street in West Hollywood for $3.25 million and a 12-unit community at 2001 N. Beachwood Drive in Los Angeles for $1.78 million. Prosser Stevens represented both Monem and the seller, P&M Murrieta Silverado LLC, in the first transaction. Hanes Investment Realty represented both parties, including the private trust seller, in the latter transaction.

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SAN DIEGO – A 17,210-square-foot industrial manufacturing building in the San Diego submarket of Miramar has sold to 7505 Trade Street, LLC, dba United Auto Body, for $2.1 million. It is located at 7505 Trade Street. Arnie Friedman and Evan McDonald of Colliers International represented both the buyer and the seller, G. E. Capital, in this transaction.

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