Florida

TAMPA, FLA. — American Landmark has acquired Waters Edge, a 216-unit apartment community located at 7610 W. Waters Ave. in Tampa. The name of the seller and the sales price were not disclosed. American Landmark plans to invest $1.5 million in capital improvements, and will rename the property WestEnd at 76Ten. The community was originally constructed in 1985 and features a business center, fitness center, swimming pool, tennis court, racquetball/basketball court, dog park, laundry facility and a car care center. Planned interior upgrades include plank wood flooring, resurfaced countertops, contemporary cabinet faces and hardware and lighting upgrades. Exterior upgrades will include updated clubhouse amenities, fitness center upgrades, landscape enhancement, new pool furniture, a package locker system and community signage. The property was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale.

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MIAMI — Carrfour Supportive Housing, in conjunction with Green Mills Group, has opened Karis Village, a $30 million affordable housing community located at 11885 S.W. 216th St. in Miami’s Goulds neighborhood. Karis Village includes 88 units, 74 of which are reserved for tenants earning 60 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). The remaining 14 units are reserved for those earning 33 percent or less of the AMI. In addition, approximately half of the community’s units are set aside for at-risk veterans transitioning from homelessness. Karis Village includes studio to two-bedroom units and features a children’s playground, library, computer lab, fitness center and an outdoor barbecue and patio area. The community is also certified by the Florida Green Building Coalition and is equipped with solar panels, low VOC paint, low-flow bathroom fixtures and Energy Star-certified appliances. Trinity Empowerment Consortium, a HUD-affiliated agency that provides pre- and post- homebuyer education and financial literacy education, will occupy 3,000 square feet on the ground floor of the community for its Miami headquarters. Crossroads Management Inc., the property management subsidiary of Carrfour Supportive Housing, will manage the property. Capital One Bank provided $8.5 million in construction financing for the project, while Florida Housing …

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ORLANDO, FLA. — Horizon Realty Advisors has acquired The Quad, a 384-bed student housing community located two miles from the University of Central Florida in Orlando. The property offers fully furnished townhomes and features a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse and a computer lab. Chris Epp, Chris Bancroft and Meredith Wolff of FourPoint Student Housing Investments represented the seller, an affiliate of Chance Partners LLC, in the transaction. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.

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ST. JOHNS, FLA. — Aztec Group Inc. has arranged an $80.5 million construction loan for The Pavilion at Durbin Park, an 80-acre retail project in St. Johns, roughly 25 miles south of Jacksonville. Jason Shapiro and Sean Harrington of Aztec Group arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan through City National Bank of Florida on behalf of the project developer, Gatlin Development Co. The Pavilion is the first phase of Durbin Park, a 1,700-acre mixed-use development that will eventually include more than 2 million square feet of retail, 2 million square feet of office space, multifamily units and a hotel. Walmart and The Home Depot will anchor the 600,000-square-foot first phase of the project. In addition, The Pavilion will include 200,000 square feet of space for junior anchors, as well as approximately 90,000 square feet for local retail and restaurant concepts. Walmart is scheduled to open in November, and Home Depot is scheduled to open in spring 2019. The remaining portion of The Pavilion is slated for completion in summer 2019.

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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $25.3 million sale of Interstate South Commerce Center, a 260,272-square-foot industrial park located at 9440-9456 Phillips Highway in Jacksonville. Karl Johnson, Mike Davis, Rick Brugge and Michael Lerner of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, GCP-Interstate South LLC, an affiliate of Birmingham-based Graham Commercial Properties (GCP). Kissimmee Land Co. LLC, a Fort Family Investments partnership based in Jacksonville, acquired the asset. Interstate South Commerce Center includes six small-bay, rear-load, dock-high buildings that were developed between 1986 and 1989. At the time of sale, the property was 88.5 percent leased to 31 tenants, including Lennar, Honeywell, Dal-Tile and Lincare.

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NEW YORK CITY — New York-based Hunt Mortgage Group has provided $14.4 million in Freddie Mac financing for the acquisition of three multifamily properties in Palm Beach County. New Jersey-based-Typhon Realty Limited LLC was the borrower. Hunt provided a $4.1 million loan for the acquisition of Villas Santorini. The 28-unit community is located in Lake Worth and is part of a larger 34-unit condominium complex. Typhon plans to buy the remaining six units over the next 12 months. The current 28 units are operated as a rental apartment community. The property was built in 2007 and features a clubhouse, swimming pool, sundeck and a playground. Hunt also provided a $4.8 million loan for Whispering Winds Townhomes, a 32-unit community located in Greenacres. The property features a clubhouse, swimming pool and a playground. In Palm Springs, Hunt provided a $5.5 million loan for the acquisition of Charles Landing Townhomes, a 40-unit community that features garage parking and a children’s play area. Each of the five-year loans featured one year of interest-only payments and 30-year amortization schedules.

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta office of Cushman & Wakefield has secured the $108.6 million refinancing of a 2.2 million-square-foot, eight-property industrial portfolio located across the United States. Mike Ryan, Brian Linnihan and Richard Henry of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the floating-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Industrial Properties America III LLC, a joint venture between IDI Logistics and institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The portfolio includes 2124 Skyview Drive in Lithia Springs, Ga.; 11600 Miramar Parkway in Miramar, Fla.; 2501 S.W. 160th Ave. in Miramar; and 8425 Airways Blvd. in Southhaven, Miss. The other properties are located in Illinois, Ohio, Texas and California. At the time of sale, the portfolio was fully leased to 23 tenants.

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TAMPA, FLA. — Michaelson Real Estate Group LLC has acquired St. Moritz Apartments, a 168-unit multifamily community in Tampa, for $20.7 million. The name of the seller was not disclosed. The property is located at 13835 Heritage Club Drive, less than two miles from the University of South Florida. St. Moritz Apartments offers two-bedroom/two-bath townhomes and features a swimming pool, lakefront picnic and barbecue areas, fitness center and a clubhouse. The community was built in 1984 and has undergone renovations over the last two years.

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TAMPA, FLA. — Tiktin Real Estate Investment Services (TREIS) has arranged the $5.2 million sale of Madison Square, a 38,720-square-foot shopping center located at 5513-55119 S. 78th St. in Tampa. Adam Tiktin of TREIS arranged the transaction on behalf of both the seller, Madison Square Group LLC, and the buyer, ATS Residential LLC. Family Dollar anchors the property, which was constructed in 2007 and was fully leased at the time of sale. The site also includes a one-acre outparcel for a future restaurant or retail building.

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CAPE CORAL, FLA. — Studio+ will provide architecture and interior design services for Thrive at Four Mile Cove, a 140-unit seniors housing community in Cape Coral, located on the Gulf of Mexico near Fort Myers. Fortress Ventures is developing the community on 11 acres. Development costs are estimated at $31 million. The community will offer 60 independent living units, 48 assisted living units and 32 memory care units. The project is scheduled for completion in January 2019.

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