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Caddis Plans to Build 18-Story Seniors Housing Tower in Atlanta’s Buckhead District

by Alex Tostado January 24, 2019

ATLANTA — Caddis Healthcare Real Estate has unveiled plans for Heartis Buckhead, an 18-story high-rise seniors housing property in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The 278,000-square-foot community will offer 213 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care. Construction is slated for completion in late 2021. The architect for the project is Englewood, Colo.-based Lantz-Boggio, and the general contractor is the Atlanta office of Brasfield & Gorrie. Caddis currently has 19 Heartis-branded seniors housing communities either opened or under development in five states. Heartis Buckhead will be the largest and “most ambitious” of those projects to date, according to Jud Jacobs, the company’s executive vice president of development. The company will also upgrade an adjacent 10-story, 72,923-square-foot medical office building. The project will include a landscaped plaza and a two-level parking structure that will serve both facilities. Both Heartis Buckhead and the medical office building are situated across from Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

January 24, 2019

Acquisitions Georgia Multifamily Southeast

TruAmerica, Tokyu Land Purchase Two Apartment Buildings in Atlanta for $127.4M

by Alex Tostado January 24, 2019

ATLANTA — TruAmerica Multifamily has partnered with Tokyu Land U.S. Corp. (TLUS) to purchase two apartment buildings in Atlanta for a total of $127.4 million. This is TruAmerica’s first joint venture with TLUS, a subsidiary of Tokyu Land Corp., one of the largest Japanese real estate firms that focuses on investments and developments in U.S. gateway markets. The joint venture acquired Vinings Corner, a 360-unit community in the Vinings/Cumberland submarket. Located at 2101 Paces Ferry Road in Smyrna, Vinings Corner will be rebranded as Junction at Vinings. Expected upgrades include new appliances, countertops, cabinets, flooring and upgraded plumbing and light fixtures. The other transaction was for The Prato at Midtown, a 342-unit complex located at 400 Central Park Place N.E. in the Old Fourth Ward. TruAmerica will upgrade The Prato similarly to Vinings Corner. Both acquisitions were financed with 10-year Freddie Mac loans. Brian Eisendrath of CBRE arranged the loan for the Vinings Corner acquisition, and Trevor Fase and Russell Dey of Walker & Dunlop arranged the acquisition loan for The Prato.

January 24, 2019

Acquisitions Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $41.5M Sale of Apartment Community in Metro Savannah

by Alex Tostado January 24, 2019

RICHMOND HILL, GA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $41.5 million sale of Lullwater at Richmond Hill, a 280-unit apartment community in Richmond Hill. The asset is situated about 22 miles southwest of downtown Savannah. Amenities include a fitness center, clubroom, outdoor kitchen, dog park, car care center, walking trail and a swimming pool. Taylor Bird, Nelson Abels and Robert Stickel of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Fickling & Co., in the transaction. PEM Real Estate Group acquired the property.

January 24, 2019

Development Georgia Multifamily Southeast

McShane Construction to Build 280-Unit Apartment Community Near Savannah

by Alex Tostado January 23, 2019

POOLER, GA. — McShane Construction Co. has been chosen by Equity Resources LLC and Parc at Pooler LLC to build Parc at Pooler, a 280-unit apartment community in Pooler, about 10 miles west of Savannah. Construction has already begun at the 21-acre site, with completion slated for February 2020. The complex will include seven three-story buildings, all of which will feature elevator access. Parc at Pooler will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as amenities including a clubhouse, cardio theater, athletic club, media and gaming room, and coffee and hot tea bar, car care center, dog park and a swimming pool. Dynamik Design is the architect.

January 23, 2019

Acquisitions Georgia Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

Zargo Invest Acquires Student Housing Community Near University of Georgia for $8.4M

by Alex Tostado January 22, 2019

ATHENS, GA. — Zargo Invest has acquired Farmer’s Exchange, a 121-bed student housing community located near the University of Georgia campus in Athens, for $8.4 million. The name of the seller was undisclosed. Zargo plans to invest $1 million in renovations, including interior and exterior painting, installation of smart security systems in units, a new business center and lounge and new security cameras. CollegeTown Properties has been tapped to manage the community. A renovation timeline has yet to be announced.

January 22, 2019

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

NorthMarq Arranges $9.3M in Acquisition Financing for Apartment Complex in Athens, Georgia

by Alex Tostado January 16, 2019

ATHENS, GA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $9.3 million in acquisition financing for Arbor Ridge Apartments, a 212-unit multifamily community situated at 150 Chateau Terrace in Athens. Andrew Slaton and Griffin Whitlock of NorthMarq arranged the Freddie Mac, seven-year, floating-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Asia Capital Real Estate (ACRE). Arbor Ridge Apartments was built in 1969 and renovated in 2008 by the undisclosed seller. ACRE plans to further renovate the common areas and amenities over the next couple of years. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, laundry facility, playground, pool, courtyard, tennis court and a business center. The complex is situated about five miles from downtown Athens and about three miles from the University of Georgia.

January 16, 2019

Georgia Leasing Activity Office Southeast

Dilweg Signs Tech Startup to Full-Floor Office Lease in Downtown Atlanta

by Alex Tostado January 16, 2019

ATLANTA — The Dilweg Cos. has signed Steady, an Atlanta-based tech startup, to a full-floor lease at Centennial Tower located at 101 Marietta St. in downtown Atlanta. Steady gained fame when it beat out more than 1,000 competitors at Money Pitch at Money 20/20, the world’s largest innovation event. The startup company will occupy 20,060 square feet of space for six years. Centennial Tower recently underwent a $5 million renovation to improve amenities and workspace. Katherine Lynch of CBRE represented the landlord in the lease transaction, while Greg Baxendale of JLL represented the tenant.

January 16, 2019

Acquisitions Georgia Office Southeast

Insurance Companies Partner to Acquire Buckhead Office Building in Atlanta for $166M

by Alex Tostado January 15, 2019

ATLANTA — A joint venture between New York Life Insurance Co. and Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co. has purchased Prominence in Buckhead, a 433,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The seller and sales price were undisclosed, but multiple media outlets report that Crocker Partners LLC sold the asset for $166 million. The 19-story building was delivered in 1999 at the intersection of Piedmont and Lenox roads. New York Life Real Estate Investors represented the joint venture in the transaction. According to the firm’s Atlanta’s office, the lobby, amenities and common areas of Prominence will be upgraded.

January 15, 2019

Acquisitions Georgia Retail Southeast

CBRE Brokers Sale of Trader Joe’s-Anchored Shopping Center in Midtown Atlanta

by John Nelson January 14, 2019

ATLANTA — CBRE’s National Retail Partners has brokered the sale of Midtown Promenade, a 110,988-square-foot shopping center located at 931 Monroe Drive in Midtown Atlanta. Charlotte-based Asana Partners, which purchased Krog Street Market in Atlanta’s Inman Park neighborhood last year, bought the shopping center from an affiliate of Atlanta-based Ackerman & Co. for an undisclosed price. Chris Decoufle, Kevin Reavey and Kevin Hurley of CBRE represented the seller, Ackerman-Midtown Associates LLC. Anchored by Trader Joe’s, Midtown Promenade was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Landmark Theaters Midtown Art Cinema, Starbucks Coffee, Richard’s Variety Store, MetroFresh, Apres Diem, The Highlander, The Independent and F.R.O.G.S. The shopping center sits on the edge of Piedmont Park along the Atlanta BeltLine’s Eastside Trail.

January 14, 2019

Development Georgia Mixed-Use Restaurant Retail Southeast

Selig to Bring Food Hall, Brewery to $1B Mixed-Use Project in Atlanta’s Upper Westside

by John Nelson January 14, 2019

ATLANTA — Selig Enterprises has added two new food and beverage tenants at The Works, a $1 billion mixed-use development underway on 80 acres in Atlanta’s Upper Westside neighborhood. The Atlanta-based developer has announced a new food hall known as Chattahoochee Food Works. Headed by Robert Montwaid of Gansevoort Consulting, the new food hall will occupy 16,000 square feet of space within The Makers Building, which will front a quarter-mile linear park known as The Spur. The food hall will feature vendors, a test kitchen, artisanal market shops, space for events and tables that double as charging stations. Selig will also add a new 9,000-square-foot taproom and macrobrewery for Scofflaw Brewing Co., an Atlanta brewery founded in 2016 by Matt Shirah and Travis Herman. The new location will serve as Scofflaw’s main research and development facility and will feature a programmed outdoor area with games and gathering places. Situated off Chattahoochee Avenue, The Works will span 350,000 square feet of retail and entertainment, 500,000 square feet of office space, 500 residences, 200 hotel rooms and 13 acres of green space. The 27-acre Phase I is currently under construction and scheduled for openings in early 2020.

January 14, 2019

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