DULUTH, GA. — Albany Road Real Estate Partners has bought Breck Exchange, a 12-building flex office portfolio in Duluth, about 27.5 miles from downtown Atlanta. Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group secured an undisclosed amount of debt financing. Atlanta-based Ameris Bank provided an undisclosed amount of financing. Bain Capital and RealOp sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Breck Exchange includes over 558,000 square feet of space. At the time of sale, the property was 88 percent occupied with over 50 tenants. Located on 71 acres, the property is situated near Interstate 85, Highway 316 and Breckenridge Boulevard.
ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Space Shop Self Storage has sold two self-storage portfolios for $137 million to Salt Lake City-based Extra Space Storage, a national self-storage REIT. The nine properties are situated across Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina. The first portfolio sale included five properties such as a 75,000-square-foot facility in Covington, Ga.; three properties throughout Charleston totaling 175,000 square feet; and a 75,000-square-foot facility in Cary, N.C. The first portfolio sold for $55 million, or an average of $183 per square foot. The second portfolio included four facilities in metro Atlanta totaling 300,250 square feet. The facilities are located in downtown Atlanta, the Buckhead district, Chamblee and Cumming. The portfolio traded for $82 million.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-based Grandbridge Real Estate Capital LLC has secured $113.7 million in financing for three multifamily properties, including The Reserve at Chaffee Crossing in Fort Smith, Ark., and Medlock Woods Apartments and Country Club Apartments in Norcross, Ga. Sunbelt Residential was the borrower for the Medlock Woods and Country Club deals, while the borrower for The Reserve at Chaffee Crossing was Canyon View Capital. The Reserve at Chaffee Crossing is a 438-unit multifamily property that offers one- and two-bedroom floorplans. Grandbridge secured a $43 million acquisition loan with a five-year term, including an initial interest-only period and extension options to accommodate the lease up and stabilization of the property. Medlock Woods is a 246-unit multifamily property that offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. The borrower received $35.5 million acquisition loan that was structured with a five-year term, including an initial interest-only period and extension options. Country Club is a 298-unit property that offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. The borrower received a $35.2 million acquisition loan that was structured with a five-year term, including an initial interest-only period and extension options.
CONYERS, GA. — Ready Capital has closed a $36.5 million acquisition loan for a 256-unit, unnamed multifamily property in Conyers, a suburb outside of Atlanta. Upon acquisition, the unnamed sponsor will implement a capital improvement plan that includes improving deferred maintenance, as well as renovating unit interiors, building exteriors and common area upgrades. The non-recourse, interest-only, floating-rate loan features a 36-month term, two extension options, flexible prepayment and is inclusive of a facility to provide future funding for capital expenditures.
MCDONOUGH, GA. — Ready Capital has closed on a $16.6 million acquisition loan for a 132-unit, two-property multifamily portfolio in McDonough, a southern suburb of Atlanta in Henry County. Upon acquisition, the unnamed sponsor will implement a capital improvement plan that includes renovating unit interiors, improving curb appeal and community amenities and addressing deferred maintenance. The non-recourse, interest-only, floating-rate loan features a 48-month term, one extension option and flexible prepayment.
ATLANTA — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $38 million sale of 1010 Midtown, a 44,302-square-foot retail center located on Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta. Brad Buchanan, Jim Hamilton and Andrew Kahn of JLL represented the seller, Atlanta-based The Ardent Cos., in the disposition of the property to Tampa-based East Coast Acquisitions. 1010 Midtown is located on the ground level of a 425-unit luxury condominium building that was not included in the sale. Completed in 2008, 1010 Midtown was 94 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Sugar Factory, RA Sushi Bar, Piedmont Healthcare, Silverlake Ramen, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Panera Bread, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Sage Dental. Located at 1010 Peachtree St. NE, the property is situated less than one mile from Georgia Tech, 2.6 miles from Georgia State University, two miles from downtown Atlanta and less than one mile from Piedmont Park. The property is also 13.2 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
ROSWELL, GA. — Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Luxury & Lifestyle Collection, will open a boutique hotel in Roswell. The Kimpton hotel is slated to open by early 2024. HEI Hotels & Resorts will operate the hotel once completed, and Randall-Paulson Architects will serve as the architect on the project. The Kimpton hotel will feature 125 guest rooms, including 20 suites, as well as nearly 6,500 square feet of indoor meetings and events space, an 11,000-square-foot courtyard, fitness center, rooftop restaurant and a ground-floor restaurant and bar. Additionally, the hotel will offer amenities including a morning coffee and tea service, hosted evening social hour, pet-friendly policies and bicycles. Located on Mimosa Boulevard and Magnolia Street, the three-story hotel will be situated near the Historic Roswell Town Square. The property will also be near many restaurants and retailers including Gate City Brewing Co., El Zarape, King Galleries, The Roswell Garden and Ipp’s Pastaria & Bar. The property is also located 21.9 miles from downtown Atlanta.
ATLANTA — New York Life Real Estate Investors has provided an $88.8 million loan for The Edge on The Beltline, a 350-unit apartment community in Atlanta’s Inman Park neighborhood. James Maynard and Brian Kochan of Newmark arranged the seven-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Nashville-based Carter-Haston. Built in 2019, The Edge on The Beltline offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. Units include granite countertops, walk-in closets, hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, available storage units and private balconies. Community amenities include a pool, tropical oasis courtyard, office pods available for lease, onsite restaurants, fitness center, pet spa, package room, clubroom, private garage parking, electric car charging stations and bike maintenance and storage. Located at 670 Dekalb Ave. NE, The Edge is located directly adjacent to the Eastside Trail of the Atlanta BeltLine. The property is also 3.3 miles from Georgia Tech, a little over one mile from Georgia State University and 11.5 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
JEKYLL ISLAND, GA. — New Castle Hotels & Resorts, a Ridgefield, Conn.-based resort hotel owner and operator, has acquired the Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island, a 158-room hotel in Jekyll Island. Georgia Coast Holdings LLC and NorthPointe Hospitality sold the property for $41 million. Rich Lillis of Colliers represented the buyer in the transaction. The Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island is a full-service hotel situated on more than seven acres of oceanfront property, including a quarter-mile of beachfront. The hotel features oversized rooms and suites, as well as a playground and lawn area, fire pits and cabanas, kid programming and activities, bike rentals, fitness center, pool and a hot hub. Located at 701 N Beachview Drive, the hotel is located near Driftwood Beach and the Georgia Sea Turtle Center. The hotel also is situated near numerous bike trails and 18 miles from Saint Simons Island.
ADAIRSVILLE AND CARTERSVILLE, GA. — Panattoni has sold a two-property, Class A industrial portfolio totaling 949,211 square feet in metro Atlanta. Dennis Mitchell, Matt Wirth, Britton Burdette and Jim Freeman of JLL represented Panattoni in the transaction. Affiliates of LXP Industrial Trust acquired the property for $112 million. The portfolio comprises Georgia North Industrial Park Building 100 and Bartow Commerce Center Buildings 1 and 2. Tenants at the properties include Wellmade, Airman USA Corp. and Textron. Both properties have easy access to Interstate 285, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the Appalachian Regional Port. Built in 2020, the rear-load Georgia North Industrial Park Building 100 provides 225,211 square feet of multi-tenant space and features tilt-wall construction, 32-foot clear heights, 36 loading positions, 50 trailer parking stalls, ESFR fire protection and LED lighting. Located at 95 International Parkway in Adairsville, the property is situated within one mile of Interstate 75. Constructed in 2021, Bartow Commerce Center Buildings 1 and 2 feature rear-load configurations, clear heights ranging from 32 to 36 feet, 84 dock-high doors, eight grade-level doors with ramps, ESFR fire protection, LED lighting and 161 trailer parking stalls. The buildings are situated at 41 and 51 Busch Drive NE in Cartersville, …