Alabama

Financial Federal Bank Arranges $31.8M in Acquisition Financing for Two Birmingham Multifamily Communities

by John Nelson May 12, 2017

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Financial Federal Bank’s Memphis office has arranged $31.8 million in acquisition financing for two multifamily communities in suburban Birmingham. The financing includes a $13.5 million loan for Mountain Lodge Apartments, a 254-unit community built in 1973, and a $18.3 million loan for Madison at Shoal Run Apartments, a 276-unit property built in 1986. Both communities were more than 90 percent occupied at the time of closing. Rick Wood and Jon Van Hoozer of Financial Federal arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loans, which both feature four years of interest-only payments and 30-year amortization schedules. Financial Federal arranged the financing through an agency lender’s green program, which allowed for the financing of energy- and water-saving improvements.

May 12, 2017

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R&R REIT Acquires 1,020-Room Hotel Portfolio for $35M

by John Nelson May 3, 2017

MISSISSSAUGA, ONTARIO — R&R Real Estate Investment Trust (R&R REIT) has agreed to acquire a portfolio of nine extended stay hotels in the Southeast and Midwest totaling 1,020 rooms for an aggregate purchase price of $35 million. The properties are currently owned and operated by entities controlled by R&R REIT’s Majid Mangalji and Michael Klingher. Five of the hotels operate under the HomeTowne Studios brand, and the remaining four operate under the HomeTowne Suites brand. The properties are located in Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Alabama, Illinois and South Carolina. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP and Greenberg Traurig LLP acted as legal counsel to the REIT, and Raymond James Ltd. acted as financial advisor to the special committee charged with approving the portfolio acquisition. Following the closing of the acquisition, the REIT’s portfolio will comprise 10 hotels located in nine states.

May 3, 2017

Alabama Multifamily Southeast

Capital One Closes $27.1M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartment Community in Birmingham

by John Nelson April 24, 2017

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Capital One Multifamily has arranged a $27.1 million Fannie Mae loan for 4700 Colonnade, a 215-unit apartment community located in Birmingham. Built in May 2016, 4700 Colonnade was 97 percent occupied at closing. Chad Thomas Hagwood of Capital One Multifamily originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan with two years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower, an affiliate of Kore LLC, is using the financing to retire construction debt and return proceeds.

April 24, 2017

Alabama Industrial Loans Southeast

Grandbridge Arranges $37.4M in Financing for Three Industrial Facilities in Alabama

by John Nelson April 7, 2017

LOXLEY AND BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has arranged three loans totaling $37.4 million for industrial facilities in Alabama. The financing includes a $13.1 million loan for I-10 Business Park, a 977,520-square-foot industrial/bulk warehouse complex in the Mobile suburb of Loxley; a $12.8 million loan for Oxmoor South, a 528,428-square-foot warehouse in Birmingham; and a $11.5 million loan for a 515,000-square-foot distribution center in Birmingham. William Silsbee of Grandbridge arranged all three loans through unnamed life insurance companies.

April 7, 2017

Alabama Mixed-Use Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $9.4M Sale of Two Mixed-Use Buildings in Downtown Birmingham

by John Nelson April 3, 2017

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Fix Play Lofts and Goodall-Brown Lofts, two mixed-use buildings located in downtown Birmingham’s central business district. Highland purchased both assets from affiliates of Sloss Real Estate for a combined $9.4 million. Together, the properties total 59 multifamily units and 20,577 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Jimmy Adams of Cushman & Wakefield represented the sellers in the transaction.

April 3, 2017

Alabama Retail South Carolina Southeast

Cypress Equities Sells Eight Walmart Neighborhood Market Stores in Alabama, South Carolina

by John Nelson March 31, 2017

DALLAS — Cypress Equities has sold eight Walmart Neighborhood Market grocery stores in Alabama and South Carolina to an undisclosed REIT. Dallas-based Cypress Equities has served as a preferred developer in the Walmart Neighborhood Market build-to-suit program that was established in January 2014. In the past three years, Cypress has constructed and opened 20 Walmart Neighborhood Markets, and this sale represents the final disposition of the 20-store portfolio, which also includes stores in Texas. Listing brokers for the portfolio include Glen Kunofsky, Lauren Veres, Mike James and Don McMinn at Marcus & Millichap; Pat Luther, Matt Mousavi, Kyle Stonis and Ryan Hoff of SRS Real Estate’s National Net Lease Group; and Brad Moulder of Stan Johnson Co. The sales price and store locations were not disclosed.

March 31, 2017

Alabama Retail Southeast

TSCG Secures 45,000 SF Lease for Surge Trampoline Park in Auburn-Opelika Area

by Taylor Williams March 27, 2017

OPELIKA, ALA. — The Shopping Center Group has secured a 45,000-square-foot lease for Surge Trampoline Park, which provides trampoline-themed parties and entertainment, in Opelika, a city approximately 65 miles east of Montgomery. The new tenant joins Planet Fitness, CitiTrends and Dollar General at Pepperell Corners, a 210,000-square-foot retail center situated at 2560 Pepperell Parkway. The center, which is 80 percent leased, is undergoing a $3 million renovation program slated for summer completion.

March 27, 2017

Alabama Multifamily Southeast

Berkadia Closes $10.75M Sale of 181-Unit Multifamily Property in Huntsville

by Taylor Williams March 22, 2017

HUNTSVILLE, ALA. — Berkadia, an investment sales and advisory firm, has finalized the sale of Belmont Hill Apartments, a 181-unit apartment complex located at 240 Martin Road in Huntsville. David Wilson of Berkadia represented the seller, Boston-based Stratford Management Co., in the transaction. HKSK, a Brooklyn-based corporation, purchased the property, which was 82 percent occupied at the time of sale.

March 22, 2017

Alabama Mixed-Use Southeast

Bayer Properties Completes $70M Restoration of Mixed-Use Property in Birmingham

by Taylor Williams March 17, 2017

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Bayer Properties has completed its 24-month, $70 million restoration of The Pizitz, a mixed-use property located at 120 19th St. in downtown Birmingham. The building now features 143 one- and two-bedroom apartments, a 13-vendor food court, two full-service restaurants, two 100-seat theaters and 13,000 square feet of co-working space. Prior to the restoration, The Pizitz, which was originally built in the 1920s to house a department store, had been closed for 28 years. Leasing began in December 2016.

March 17, 2017

Alabama Office Southeast

CBRE Arranges $131.6M Sale of Office Campus in Birmingham

by John Nelson March 10, 2017

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — CBRE has brokered the $131.6 million sale of 3535 Colonnade, a 669,438-square-foot, Class A office campus in Birmingham. Griffin Capital Corp. purchased the property from Zurich Alternative Asset Management. Southern Co. Services Inc. fully leased the office campus in 2016 on a long-term basis with plans to take occupancy in 2019. Guy Ponticiello, Bruce Westwood-Booth, Jeff Shell, Maury Vanden Eykel and Kyle Sals of CBRE’s Chicago office represented Zurich in the transaction.

March 10, 2017

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