Georgia

Arden Group Acquires Sheraton Hotel in Atlanta, Plans $7M in Renovations

by Jeff Shaw March 28, 2017

ATLANTA — Arden Group, through its affiliate Arden Real Estate Partners II, has acquired the Sheraton Atlanta Hotel for an undisclosed price. The recently renovated, 763-room hotel includes over 100,000 square feet of event and meeting space, as well as an indoor-outdoor swimming pool, garden courtyard with retractable glass roof, fitness center, business center and two restaurants. Arden plans to invest $7 million in renovations to the hotel, which will add to the $15 million that the previous owners completed in 2016. JLL arranged the sale. HEI Hotels & Resorts will manage the property.

March 28, 2017

Florida Georgia Retail Southeast

Studio Movie Grill To Add Locations in Florida, Georgia

by Jeff Shaw March 28, 2017

SEMINOLE, FLA., AND MARIETTA, GA. — Studio Movie Grill, a dine-in theater chain, has planned two new locations in the Southeast: in the Tampa suburb of Seminole and the Atlanta suburb of Marietta. Both locations are scheduled to open before the end of 2017. Studio Movie Grill offers food, beer, wine and spirits while screening movies, concerts, sporting events and promotions. The company currently has 24 locations in nine states.

March 28, 2017

Georgia Office Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates 23,222 SF Lease in Midtown Atlanta

by Jeff Shaw March 28, 2017

ATLANTA — Cushman & Wakefield represented NorthPoint Executive Suites in signing a 23,222-square-foot lease to occupy a full floor at One Atlantic Center located in Atlanta’s Midtown submarket. Cushman & Wakefield’s Boris Garbuz represented NorthPoint Executive Suites in the transaction. NorthPoint Executive Suites will offer upscale executive office suites and conference rooms, targeting attorneys and other professional services.

March 28, 2017

Georgia Retail Southeast

Hutton Completes 158,000 SF Shopping Center in Hinesville, Ga.

by Taylor Williams March 27, 2017

HINESVILLE, GA. — Hutton Contracting Co. has completed construction of Oglethorpe Square, a 158,000-square-foot shopping center located at 849 W. Oglethorpe Highway in Hinesville, a city about 40 miles southwest of Savannah. Dick’s Sporting Goods, TJMaxx and PetSmart are among the anchors of the 24-acre property. Oglethorpe Square is also home to several chain restaurants, including Longhorn Steakhouse, Panda Express and Chick-fil-A.

March 27, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Audubon Communities Combines 252-Unit, 108-Unit Multifamily Properties in Metro Atlanta

by Taylor Williams March 24, 2017

NORCOSS, GA. — Audubon Communities has unveiled Corners at Holcomb Bridge, a project that combines two neighboring multifamily properties into one apartment community at 301 Noble Forest Drive in the northern Atlanta suburb of Norcross. The merging of Highland Corners, a 252-unit property, and Silver Oaks, a 108-unit property, began with Audubon’s 2015 acquisition of the 37 acres on which the complexes reside. The company has since invested $4.5 million in renovations to the project. Upon completion, the Corners at Holcomb Bridge will feature a fitness center, two swimming pools and two new tennis courts.

March 24, 2017

Georgia Office Southeast

Duke Realty to Develop 420-Car Parking Deck in North Atlanta

by Taylor Williams March 23, 2017

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — Duke Realty has announced plans to develop a five-level, 420-car parking deck in the northern Atlanta market of Sandy Springs. The structure will service Northside Hospital’s Center Pointe I and II, two medical offices totaling 363,174 square feet located at 1100 Johnson Ferry Road. Duke Realty will break ground on the project, which is designed to accommodate the construction of two additional parking levels in the future, in June. Delivery is slated for December.

March 23, 2017

Georgia Hospitality Southeast

Winter Construction Breaks Ground on $70M Marriott Hotel in Midtown Atlanta

by Taylor Williams March 22, 2017

ATLANTA — Winter Construction has broken ground on a 266,000-square-foot hotel by Marriott, located on 14th Street near the intersection of Peachtree Street in Atlanta’s Midtown neighborhood. The hotel will be dual branded as AC Hotel, which will comprise 133 rooms, and Moxy Hotel, which will offer 155 rooms. The hotels will share several levels of parking and a rooftop pool and bar. Cooper Carry Inc. designed the $70 million project; Noble Investment Group is the developer.

March 22, 2017

Georgia Kentucky Multifamily Southeast Top Stories

The Scharf Group, Besyata Investment Group Acquire Multifamily Portfolio in the Southeast for $74M

by Nellie Day March 22, 2017

LOUISVILLE, KY., AND LITHONIA, GA. — The Scharf Group and Besyata Investment Group have acquired a two-property multifamily portfolio in the Southeast for $74 million. The portfolio boasts a total of 1,033 units. Properties included in the portfolio include the 689-unit Park at Hurstbourne in Louisville and the 344-unit Woodcrest Village in Lithonia. Park at Hurstbourne is a garden-style apartment complex situated on 44 acres at 5555 Big Ben Drive. It was built in 1972. Community amenities include an indoor pool, basketball court, two clubhouses and a daycare. Park at Hurstbourne is situated near notable employers such as GE, Ford and UPS, which have been expanding operations within the area. Woodcrest Village is a garden-style apartment complex situated on 34 acres at 2325 Woodcrest Walk in the Atlanta suburb of Lithonia. The community is about 20 miles east of downtown Atlanta. It was built in 1990. Besyata and Scharf Group plan to modernize the amenities and undertake gradual unit renovations at both properties. The buyers invest in value-add, Class B multifamily communities in suburban markets near growing cities. BH Management, Besyata’s longstanding partner, will oversee the day-to-day property management and leasing for both assets. The groups also partnered with national real …

March 22, 2017

Georgia Retail Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Secures 115,314 SF Office Lease in Metro Atlanta

by Taylor Williams March 21, 2017

KENNESAW, GA. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated an 115,314-square-foot lease extension and expansion on behalf of furniture and electronics retailer Aaron’s Inc. As part of the deal, the retailer now occupies 400 and 500 Chastain Center in Kennesaw, located 27 miles northwest of Atlanta. Kirk Diamond, April Parrish, Erin Smith, Jennifer Leal and Steven Taylor of Cushman & Wakefield represented Aaron’s Inc. in the transaction. The representative of the landlord, TerraCap Management Inc., was not disclosed.

March 21, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Reven Housing Acquires 38-Property Portfolio in Atlanta

by Taylor Williams March 20, 2017

ATLANTA — Reven Housing REIT Inc., a California-based investment firm, has acquired 38 properties in the Atlanta metro area. Most of the properties are three-bedroom, two-bathroom multifamily assets, averaging about 1,439 square feet per unit. Reven Housing (NASDAQ: RVEN) is a publicly traded REIT. The company paid approximately $2.7 million in cash, exclusive of closing costs, for the portfolio

March 20, 2017

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