Georgia

Wood Partners to Develop 198-Unit Apartment Community in Midtown Atlanta

by Camren Skelton October 11, 2017

ATLANTA — Wood Partners has unveiled plans to develop Piedmont House, a 198-unit apartment community in Atlanta’s Midtown district. The property will be located at 205 12th St., overlooking Piedmont Park. Designed by architect Rule Joy Trammell + Rubio, Piedmont House will include one- to three-bedroom units with private balconies, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, hardwood floors and a wine cooler and wet bar. Community amenities will include a saltwater pool, sky lounge, fitness center, entertainment space and a wine locker with a tasting room. In addition, Piedmont House will include 1,200 square feet of retail space. The new community is slated to deliver in winter 2018.

October 11, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Greystone Arranges $18.1M Sale of Multifamily Asset Near Savannah

by Camren Skelton October 11, 2017

POOLER, GA. — Greystone Brown Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $18.1 million sale of Oglethorpe Square, a 160-unit multifamily community in Pooler, located 10 miles west of Savannah. Bo Brown and Steve Mack of Greystone represented the buyer, New York-based URS Capital Partners, and the undisclosed seller. URS will rebrand the property as Pooler Station. Constructed in 2006, the property features a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, barbeque area and walking paths.

October 11, 2017

Civic Conference Coverage Georgia Southeast

City of Atlanta Addressing Stormwater Runoff, Tree Ordinance on Path to ‘Resilience’

by John Nelson October 10, 2017

ATLANTA — While speaking at the Oct. 5 luncheon hosted by the Atlanta chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW Atlanta), Emory University law professor Mindy Goldstein addressed some of the environmental issues facing Atlanta, namely the City of Atlanta Tree Ordinance and stormwater runoff in the metro area. “Stormwater runoff is a huge problem in Atlanta,” says Goldstein, who serves as director of the Turner Environmental Law Clinic at Emory University School of Law. The clinic provides 4,000 hours of pro bono environmental legal work per year. “When it rains, surging stormwater can overflood our sewer systems and flood properties, which drastically decreases property values in certain neighborhoods,” says Goldstein. Atlanta is one of the 100 cities around the world participating in 100 Resilient Cities (100RC), a global initiative to provide governance and operational infrastructure to 100 cities that prove they are working to improve conditions for their citizens. The campaign was launched in 2013 by The Rockefeller Foundation and after three rounds of applications, the final 100 cities were chosen in May 2016. Member cities within 100RC are working now to become more “resilient” by addressing both the city’s shocks, or one-time events like floods and earthquakes, and …

October 10, 2017

Georgia Loans Southeast

Ready Capital Provides $10.4M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in Downtown Atlanta

by Camren Skelton October 9, 2017

ATLANTA — Ready Capital Structured Finance has provided a $10.4 million loan for the acquisition and renovation of a historic office building in downtown Atlanta’s Farilie-Poplar Historic District. Known as The Grant Building, the 125,000-square-foot property is located at 44 Broad St. N.W. The undisclosed borrower will use the loan to update the property’s elevators and common areas, improve the ground floor retail space and address deferred maintenance. The 36-month loan features two extension options, flexible pre-payment options and is inclusive of a facility to provide for capital expenditures, leasing costs and interest and carry reserves.

October 9, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Origin Investments Acquires New Apartment Community in Atlanta for $50.3M

by Camren Skelton October 6, 2017

ATLANTA — Origin Investments has acquired 675 North Highland Avenue, a 125-unit multifamily community located in Atlanta’s Poncey -Highland neighborhood. The sales price was undisclosed, but a source familiar with the transaction says Origin purchased the property for roughly $50.3 million. Atlanta-based Abraham Properties, the property’s developer, sold the property. Christopher Spain and Alex Brown of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the sale, and Mike Ryan and Richard Henry of Cushman & Wakefield arranged acquisition financing on behalf of Origin. The first phase of 675 North Highland was completed in 2016 and features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units that average more than 1,000 square feet. Community amenities include a fitness center, clubroom, package concierge system, pool deck, bocce ball court and grilling stations. The community was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. In addition, the property includes 20,000 square feet of ground floor retail space and an adjacent land site for development. At the time of sale, the retail portion was 82 percent leased to CO Sushi and Noodles, Ganek and Vita-Flo. Origin will break ground on Phase II of the project in early December. JM Wilkerson will serve as the project’s general contractor, and Brock …

October 6, 2017

Florida Georgia Loans Retail Southeast Tennessee

HFF Arranges $110M in Financing for Six-Property Grocery-Anchored Portfolio Across Southeast

by Camren Skelton October 3, 2017

ATLANTA — HFF has arranged $110 million in financing for a six-property grocery-anchored portfolio located throughout Georgia, Florida and Tennessee. Chip Sykes and James Clingman of HFF worked on behalf of the borrowers, Branch Retail Partners LP and its affiliate Branch Properties LLC, to place the seven-year, fixed-rate loan through one of HFF’s life insurance company correspondents. The portfolio totals 876,153 square feet and is anchored by Publix, Kroger and Whole Foods Market.

October 3, 2017

Georgia Mixed-Use Southeast

Banyan Street Capital Unveils Plans for Peachtree Center in Downtown Atlanta

by Camren Skelton October 3, 2017

ATLANTA — Banyan Street Capital has unveiled plans to revitalize Peachtree Center, a mixed-use development in downtown Atlanta, with new restaurants, retail and entertainment tenants. The project will transform Peachtree Center’s three-story retail center and outdoor courtyard, rebranding the new space as “The Hub.” Atlanta-based developer and architect John Portman Jr. originally designed Peachtree Center, which comprises six buildings centrally located over the MARTA Peachtree Center Station. The development is home to 6,000 office tenants and connected to 4,000 hotel rooms via sidewalks and sky bridges. The Beck Group, an Atlanta-based construction firm, will modernize the 1960s-era development by redesigning the courtyard to better accommodate pedestrian foot traffic, upgrading all finishes and furnishings, updating lighting to brighten the space and modernizing entrances with backlit glass panels and steel canopies. Along with the renovations, The Hub will feature a new lineup of restaurants, shops, entertainment experiences and boutique services such as fitness and grocery. Amy Fingerhut of CBRE is overseeing the project’s retail leasing assignment. The project is slated for completion in spring 2019.

October 3, 2017

Georgia Industrial Southeast

PNK Group to Build 3 MSF Industrial Development South of Atlanta

by Camren Skelton October 3, 2017

MCDONOUGH, GA. — PNK Group, an international industrial real estate developer, has unveiled plans to develop Southern Gateway at Lambert Farms, a 3 million-square-foot speculative industrial development in the south Atlanta suburb of McDonough. Pat Murphy, Ray Stache, Lisa Pittman and Tara Healy of Cushman & Wakefield will handle the project’s leasing assignment. PNK Group has 22 logistics and industrial parks in Europe, Russia and the U.S., including its second U.S. development under construction in Savannah, Ga.

October 3, 2017

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

PAC Receives $20.1M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Community in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton October 3, 2017

CUMMING, GA. — Preferred Apartment Communities Inc. (PAC) has received a $20.1 million loan from Mid First Bank for the acquisition of Reserve at Summit Crossing, a 172-unit apartment community in the Atlanta suburb of Cumming. The loan features a 30-year amortization schedule and a fixed interest rate of 3.87 percent. PAC acquired the community through a wholly owned subsidiary. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Reserve at Summit Crossing features a fitness center, yoga studio, clubhouse, saltwater pool and a fire pit with outdoor seating.

October 3, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

CBRE Arranges Sale of Two Multifamily Properties in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton September 29, 2017

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — CBRE has arranged the sale of two adjacent multifamily properties in Sandy Springs: The Falls at Sandy Springs and The Mosaic at Sandy Springs. Both properties are located roughly 16 miles north of Atlanta. Kevin Geiger of CBRE represented the sellers, The Family Office and Titan Real Estate Investment Group, in the transaction. Covenant Capital Group LLC purchased the assets for an undisclosed price. Located at 5555 Roswell Road, The Falls at Sandy Springs includes 309 units and was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. Community amenities include a business center, pool, fitness center, dog park and a picnic area with grills. Located at 5675 Roswell Road N.E., The Mosaic at Sandy Springs includes 505 units and was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. The community features a lounge, fitness center, pool, tennis court and a playground.

September 29, 2017

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