Arkansas

Abby Development Starts Construction of 92-Unit Seniors Housing Community Near Little Rock

by Camren Skelton March 28, 2018

CONWAY, ARK. — Abby Development has broken ground on Ridgemere, a 92-unit seniors housing community in the Little Rock suburb of Conway. Located on 14 acres, Ridgemere will offer independent living, assisted living and memory care units. The previously announced project was formerly known as Arabella of Conway. Independent living units will be split among 20 cottages offering a variety of floorplans averaging 1,485 square feet. Abby Development is a Dallas-based seniors housing developer, owner and operator. The company’s portfolio includes five communities in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas.

March 28, 2018

Arkansas Retail Southeast Top Stories

Sam’s Club to Shutter 63 Stores, Convert 12 to E-Commerce Facilities

by Kristin Harlow January 12, 2018

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE: WMT), has announced that it will close 63 club locations across the country. The company will convert up to 12 of the impacted clubs into e-commerce fulfillment centers in efforts to speed delivery of online orders. In addition, the company’s legal name will become Walmart Inc. effective Feb. 1 to reflect its growing status as an omnichannel retailer. Sam’s Club is a retailer that offers wholesale sizes and prices to individual buyers who purchase a membership to the store. “Transforming our business means managing our real estate portfolio, and Walmart needs a strong fleet of Sam’s Clubs that are fit for the future,” says John Furner, president and CEO of Sam’s Club. After the closures are completed over the next few weeks, Sam’s Club will operate a total of 597 locations nationwide. A list of affected stores was not disclosed. A facility in Memphis, Tenn. will be the first club to be converted into an e-commerce center. In addition to focusing on its e-commerce business, Sam’s Club is expected to improve its grocery selection and private-label offerings, according to national media reports. Competition from Costco and BJ’s Wholesale …

January 12, 2018

Arkansas Office Southeast

NAS Purchases 30,829 SF Office Building in Bentonville, Arkansas

by Camren Skelton December 15, 2017

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — NAS Investment Solutions has acquired a 30,829-square-foot office building in Bentonville, along with five tenants-in-common (TIC) co-owners. Nick Viscount and Tim Winton of Keystone Mortgage Corp. arranged a 10-year, fixed-rate loan for the acquisition on behalf of the buyer. Other terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The property features a brick-and-glass architectural design and was solely occupied by a Fortune 500 company at the time of sale.

December 15, 2017

Arkansas Loans Multifamily Southeast

Doughtery Mortgage Arranges $23.9M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartment Asset in Little Rock

by Camren Skelton November 8, 2017

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has arranged a $23.9 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Bowman Pointe Phase I, a 217-unit multifamily community in Little Rock. The Minneapolis-based company arranged the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the borrower, Bowman Pointe LLC. Bowman Pointe features a business center, clubhouse, virtual fitness studio, fitness center and a resort-style pool with cabanas.

November 8, 2017

Arkansas Hospitality Southeast

Hunter Hotel Advisors Arranges Sale of Two Hotels in Bentonville, Arkansas

by Camren Skelton October 23, 2017

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — Hunter Hotel Advisors has arranged the sale of two hotels in Bentonville: the 78-room TownePlace Suites by Marriott and the 130-room Candlewood Suites Rogers. Investra Capital Inc. purchased both assets for an undisclosed price. Hospitality Ventures Management Group was retained to manage the extended-stay hotels. Both properties feature indoor pools, fitness centers and business centers, and are located near the Walmart World Headquarters.

October 23, 2017

Arkansas Hospitality Southeast

HREC Arranges Sale of 150-Room Hotel in Hot Springs, Arkansas

by Camren Skelton August 28, 2017

HOT SPRINGS, ARK. — HREC Investment Advisors has arranged the sale of Clarion on the Lake, a 150-room hotel in Hot Springs. A regional hotel owner/operator purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. Kevin Hanley and Patrick Culligan of HREC represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The hotel is located on the shore of Lake Hamilton and features a swimming pool, outdoor cabana bar, volleyball court, picnic area and a playground.

August 28, 2017

Arkansas Retail Southeast

GBT Realty Delivers $36M Shopping Center Near Little Rock

by Camren Skelton August 18, 2017

BENTON, ARK. — GBT Realty has opened The Shoppes of Benton, a $36 million shopping center in Benton, roughly 25 miles southwest of Little Rock. The 170,000-square-foot center is home to tenants including PetSmart, Kay Jewelers, Maurices, Texas Roadhouse, T.J. Maxx, HomeGoods, Ulta Beauty and Hobby Lobby. Tuesday Morning, Avalon Nails, Flowers & Home, All Aboard Restaurant & Grill, Red Robin and Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers are expected to open by the end of the year. The Shops at Benton is GBT Realty’s first project in Arkansas.

August 18, 2017

Arkansas Loans Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

KeyBank Structures $29.5M Loan for Student Housing Property Near University of Arkansas

by Camren Skelton July 28, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $29.5 million loan for Sterling District, a 198-unit student housing community in Fayetteville, less than a half mile from the University of Arkansas campus. Caleb Marten of KeyBank structured the fixed-rate, first-mortgage loan with seven years of interest-only payments through a correspondent life company relationship. Sterling District features a swimming pool, hot tub, fitness center, study rooms, game rooms, cyber café and an outdoor courtyard with barbeque grills.

July 28, 2017

Arkansas Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

REIT Acquires Student Housing Property Near University of Arkansas for $57M

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. — Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust Inc., a REIT focusing on student housing and seniors housing acquisitions and sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management LLC, has purchased a student housing community near the University of Arkansas for $57 million. Known as The District, the 592-bed community is located at 376 W. Watson St. in Fayetteville, roughly a half-mile from the university’s campus. The 198-unit property includes one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom, fully furnished floor plans. Completed in 2016, the LEED Gold-certified community features a business center, study rooms, pool, spa, courtyard, fitness facility and a yoga room. Asset Campus Housing will manage the property, which was 95 percent preleased at the time of sale for the 2017-2018 academic year.

June 29, 2017

Arkansas Retail Southeast

Ziff Properties Acquires Shopping Center in Little Rock for $7.1M

by Camren Skelton June 27, 2017

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Ziff Properties Inc. has purchased Bowman Curve Shopping Center, an 81,271-square-foot retail development located near the intersection of North Bowman Road and West Markham Street in west Little Rock. Mason Lewis and Todd Rice of Colliers International represented the buyer and seller in the $7.1 million transaction. The company plans to invest in cosmetic and structural renovations for the center.

June 27, 2017

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