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Coro Realty Acquires 80,466 SF Shopping Center Near Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 30, 2020

POWDER SPRINGS, GA. — Coro Realty has acquired Varner Crossing, an 80,466-square-foot retail center in Powder Springs. An undisclosed Chicago investor sold the property for $12.7 million. Kroger anchors the center, which was 98 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Subway, Marco’s Pizza and Macland Animal Hospital. Coro Realty also plans to pursue a ground lease or build-to-suit opportunity for a vacant outparcel included in the deal. The property is situated at 4150 Macland Road, 25 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. Anthony Blanco of TSCG led the team that represented the seller in the transaction.

January 30, 2020

Development Georgia Loans Office Southeast Top Stories

Dewberry Group Receives $186M Loan to Renovate, Expand Campanile Building in Midtown Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 30, 2020

ATLANTA — Dewberry Group has released plans to expand the Campanile Building, an office and retail property in Midtown Atlanta, from 445,000 to 626,000 square feet. Upon completion, the renovated property will include new ground-level retail space, high-quality finishes, a renovated marble lobby and a modern façade. H.I.G. Realty Partners and Square Mile Capital Management LLC jointly originated a five-year, floating-rate, $186 million loan to finance the renovation and expansion. Originally built in 1987 as the headquarters for Bell South, Dewberry Group acquired the building in 2010. Dewberry Group will develop a 45,000-square-foot retail and restaurant building at the base of the existing asset. The company will also add four new floors of office space totaling 100,000 square feet. The property is situated at the corner of 14th and Peachtree streets, across from Colony Square and two blocks from Piedmont Park. “Midtown has seen a strong migration of high-quality tenants and the Dewberry Group will be delivering office space and amenities that will be attractive to companies seeking Class A office space in this central location,” says Michael Mestel, senior managing director of H.I.G. “We continue to seek out high quality investment opportunities in the Atlanta market, and the financing …

January 30, 2020

Acquisitions Georgia Retail Southeast

Berkeley Capital Arranges $43.8M Sale of GreenWise-Anchored Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 29, 2020

MARIETTA, GA. — Berkeley Capital Advisors has arranged the $43.8 million sale of Sandy Plains Marketplace, a 72,913-square-foot shopping center in Marietta. GreenWise Market, the smaller footprint organic grocery concept from Publix, anchors the property, which includes other tenants such as Hollywood Feed, Thrive Affordable Vet Care, Pacific Dental Services, MOD Pizza, First Watch, Bad Daddy’s, Synovus Bank and Panda Express. The seller, Atlanta-based Fuqua Development, delivered the asset at the beginning of January. The buyer was not disclosed.

January 29, 2020

Georgia Industrial Southeast

JLL Negotiates Equity Financing for Goodyear Distribution Center Near Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 29, 2020

NEWNAN, GA. — JLL has negotiated equity terms on behalf of Prologis Inc. to bring on Stonemont Financial Group as a partner to fully fund the construction of the 1.5 million-square-foot Goodyear Distribution Center in Newnan. Upon completion, Stonemont Financial Group will own the building. San Francisco-based Prologis expects to deliver the building in March 2021. Goodyear Distribution Center is the largest build-to-suit industrial property under construction in metro Atlanta, according to JLL. The property is situated on 147 acres at the intersection of Interstate 85 and Ga. Highway 16, 35 miles southwest of downtown Atlanta. Britton Burdette, Matt Wirth, Pete Pittroff, Dennis Mitchell and Patrick Nally of JLL represented Prologis in the discussions.

January 29, 2020

Acquisitions Georgia Mixed-Use Southeast

Midtown West Associates Sells Brickworks Mixed-Use Portfolio in Atlanta for $80M

by John Nelson January 28, 2020

ATLANTA — Midtown West Associates LLC, a real estate development and management firm based in Atlanta, has sold Brickworks, a portfolio of retail and office buildings in Atlanta’s West Midtown district. Charlotte-based Asana Partners purchased the portfolio for an undisclosed price, but Atlanta Business Chronicle reports Brickworks traded for nearly $80 million. Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group marketed the 194,000-square-foot portfolio for sale. Richard Martin, managing director of Midtown West Associates, previously redeveloped his family’s obsolete brick warehouses in the city’s former industrial district into an adaptive reuse campus that is now leased to tenants such as Octane Coffee, Hop City, Food Terminal, Earl’s Bike Shop, Five Seasons Brewing, Snap Fitness, Nouvelle Nail Spa, Lola West Salon, Bocado, and Carvana. Brickworks also features several art galleries and workspaces, home décor and apparel stores and offices, including a regional office for Facebook. Brickworks and Jamestown’s Westside Provisions District are widely considered the catalysts behind Atlanta’s West Midtown’s boom, attracting best in class restaurants, shops and offices, as well as spurring new development. Asana Partners has made several investments in Atlanta’s prime neighborhoods recently, including Krog Street Market, a food hall in Inman Park; the Plaza Theatre and Majestic Diner in Poncey-Highland; …

January 28, 2020

Acquisitions Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Nicol Investment Sells Multifamily Community in Atlanta’s Buckhead District for $46M

by John Nelson January 28, 2020

ATLANTA — Nicol Investment Co. has sold Evergreen Lenox Park, a 206-unit multifamily community in Atlanta’s Buckhead district, for $46 million. The Nashville-based company acquired the property in 2013 and invested $2.5 million to renovate unit interiors, exteriors, clubhouse and communal amenities. The property, which was originally built in 1995, is located at 100 Lenox Park Circle, 10 miles north of downtown Atlanta. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as a clubhouse, business center, car wash area, pet washing station, fitness center, pool and a tennis court. An undisclosed pension fund based in New York City acquired the asset in an off-market transaction.

January 28, 2020

Acquisitions District of Columbia Georgia Hospitality Southeast

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Agrees to Sell Two Hotels in Atlanta, D.C. for $331M

by Alex Tostado January 27, 2020

ATLANTA AND WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pebblebrook Hotel Trust has entered into agreements to sell both InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta and Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square for a combined $331 million. InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta is a 422-room hotel in Atlanta’s Buckhead district, situated 10 miles north of downtown Atlanta. The hotel sold at a 6.4 percent cap rate. Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square is a 237-room hotel situated a block north of The White House. The property sold at a 5.7 percent cap rate. An undisclosed third-party buyer will acquire both properties. Pebblebrook expects to close both sales by the end of the first quarter.

January 27, 2020

Development Georgia Office Southeast

NAP to Break Ground on Jones Day Office Building Within Colony Square in Midtown Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 27, 2020

ATLANTA — North American Properties (NAP) will break ground Wednesday on Building 500, a six-story, 135,600-square-foot office building within Colony Square in Atlanta’s Midtown district. Jones Day, a Cleveland-based law firm, will lease the entire office component of the building, which will feature ground-level retail space and an outdoor terrace on the fourth floor overlooking Peachtree Street. Hoar Construction is the general contractor. A timeline for completion was not disclosed. NAP began vertical construction of Colony Square in April 2019. Colony Square at full buildout will include 912,000 square feet of Class A office space, 160,000 square feet of retail and restaurants, a 466-room W hotel, outdoor space and 262 luxury residences.

January 27, 2020

Georgia Loans Multifamily ORIX Southeast

Hunt Real Estate Provides $32.5M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Property in Metro Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 22, 2020

DORAVILLE, GA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $32.5 million acquisition loan for Ashford Walk, a 306-unit multifamily property in Doraville. The loan term is two years, with three one-year extension options. The property was built in 1983 and renovated in 2015 and 2016. The undisclosed borrower will also invest $2 million for interior renovations. The property comprises 65 two-story buildings and one clubhouse. Ashford Walk was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. Community amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, sports court, new dog park, new playground, picnic and grilling areas, and laundry facilities. Ashford Walk is located at 3480 Morningside Village Lane, 17 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta.

January 22, 2020

Acquisitions Georgia Office Southeast

RealOp Investments Purchases Office Building in Atlanta’s Cumberland-Galleria Area for $19.7M

by Alex Tostado January 22, 2020

ATLANTA — RealOp Investments has purchased Parkwood Plaza, a 216,600-square-foot office building in Atlanta’s Cumberland/Galleria submarket, for $19.7 million. The five-story building was delivered in 1989. RealOp plans to immediately invest $4 million to add a new lounge and café, new conference and training facilities, new fitness center, modernized restrooms, lobby updates, and upgrades to the elevators and outdoor patio. The property is located at 1300 Parkwood Cirlce SE, one mile from Battery Atlanta and Truist Park and 14 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. Foundry Commercial will lead leasing efforts on behalf of Greenville, S.C.-based RealOp. The seller was not disclosed.

January 22, 2020

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