PENSACOLA, FLA. — Go Store It Self Storage, an affiliate of Madison Capital Group, has opened a new, 530-unit self-storage facility at 3670 N. L St. in Pensacola. Totaling 530 units, the property features climate control, as well as recorded video surveillance and keypad access for security. BenCo Construction completed the project, an adaptive reuse of a former office building, on behalf of Go Store It. Monthly rental rates at the property begin at $36, according to the facility website.
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CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — Urban Story Ventures has acquired a 169,000-square-foot manufacturing facility located at 3800 Amnicola Highway in Chattanooga. New York City-based Arcade Beauty sold the property, which includes two buildings comprising 130,000 and 39,000 square feet, respectively. The larger building features climate-controlled areas and fire suppression, and the second building offers office and industrial flex space. Additionally, the site includes 9.8 acres of undeveloped land zoned for manufacturing. Urban Story will serve as the landlord and property manager for the site as Arcade Beauty transitions to a new location in Chattanooga. The sales price was not disclosed.
Urban Standard Capital Provides $8M Construction Financing for Apartment Development in Durham
by John Nelson
DURHAM, N.C. — Urban Standard Capital has provided an $8 million loan to finance the construction of 555 Abranova, an apartment development in Durham, near the city’s downtown and Research Triangle Park. Abranova Real Estate is the borrower and developer. Upon completion, the property will feature 48,000 square feet of residential space across 37 units, with 5,000 square feet and 1,500 square feet of coworking and retail space, respectively. Other amenities will include a gym, yoga studio, outdoor terrace with grills and a communal lounge. Residents will also have access to the basketball court, dog park and walking paths within the developer’s adjacent townhome project. Site work has been completed at 555 Abranova, and completion is expected for either the fourth quarter of this year or the first quarter of 2025.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Canadian developer Northland Living has unveiled plans for Luminary, a 35-story multifamily tower that will be located at the northwest corner of 14th and Guadalupe streets in downtown Austin. Designed by Page Southerland Page, Luminary will feature 286 condos in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, 4,800 square feet of retail space, one floor of office space and a six-story parking garage. The Luminary will also offer a pool, fitness center and other indoor and outdoor amenities. A construction timeline was not disclosed.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Locally based brokerage firm Cravey Real Estate Services has arranged the sale of Buccaneer Apartments, a 342-unit multifamily community in Corpus Christi. The property spans 28.7 acres and offers one- and two-bedroom units. Lynann Pinkham of Cravey Real Estate represented the seller, Fuso Investment Inc., in the transaction. The buyer was an entity doing business as Buccaneer Redevelopment LLC. The sales price was not disclosed.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — JLL has arranged a loan of an undisclosed amount for the refinancing of The Jones, a 224-unit apartment complex in Arlington. The Jones, which was built in 1977 and offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, is currently undergoing a capital improvement program. Kris Lowe and Kristi Leonard of JLL arranged the floating-rate loan through New York City-based Benefit Street Partners on behalf of the borrower, locally based investment firm WindMass Capital.
DENTON, TEXAS — Virginia-based Capital Square is nearing completion of a 195-unit build-to-rent residential project in the North Texas city of Denton. Perch Denton will sit on 18 acres and feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom homes with an average size of 1,005 square feet. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, business center, dog park, pavilion and a pickleball court. Capital Square is co-developing Perch Denton with Good + West Residential and Montgomery Street Partners. Full delivery is slated for the end of the first quarter.
CLEVELAND, TEXAS — Partners Real Estate has negotiated the sale of a 14,800-square-foot industrial building in Cleveland, located about 50 miles northeast of Houston. The site at 699 US Highway 59 S. spans 17.7 acres. The building was constructed in 2007 and features 24-foot clear heights, according to LoopNet Inc. Wyatt Huff and Hunter Stockard of Partners represented the seller and occupant, farm equipment provider Rakesales, in the transaction. Paul Compton of JLA Realty represented the buyer, American Friction Inc.
PARAMUS, N.J. — First Mile Properties, an affiliate of New York City-based investment firm Crown Acquisitions, has purchased a 287,704-square-foot office building in the Northern New Jersey community of Paramus. The five-story building, which was originally constructed in 1985, was 96 percent leased at the time of sale with an undisclosed financial services firm serving as the anchor tenant. David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Frank DiTommaso and Seth Zuidema of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, a joint venture between DRA Advisors and Onyx Equities, in the transaction. The quartet also procured First Mile Properties as the buyer.
HUDSON, MASS. — Los Angeles-based investment firm TruAmerica Multifamily has acquired J Highlands at Hudson, a 158-unit complex located on the western outskirts of Boston. Built on 12 acres in 2005, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a fitness center, resident clubhouse, community kitchen, playground, basketball court, dog park and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Mike Coyne, Travis D’Amato, Maggie McFarland and Brendan Shields of Walker & Dunlop represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Russell Dey and Trevor Fase, also with Walker & Dunlop, arranged acquisition financing for the deal.