Colliers Arranges Sale of New Student Housing Community Near Mississippi State University

STARKVILLE, MISS. — Colliers has arranged the sale of The Vista, a 309-unit, 820-bed student housing development located less than a mile from Mississippi State University in Starkville. Atlanta-based Student Quarters purchased the newly built property from Fenton, Mich.-based IMS Properties for an undisclosed price. Sean Baird and Jonathan Holt of Colliers facilitated the transaction.Developed by IMS Properties in 2020, The Vista offers one-, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom …

December 8, 2021Acquisitions, Mississippi, Multifamily, Southeast, Student Housing

MCR Acquires Courtyard by Marriott Oxford Hotel Near University of Mississippi

OXFORD, MISS. — MCR, which has offices in New York City, Dallas, Chicago and Richmond, has acquired the Courtyard by Marriott Oxford in Oxford, near the University of Mississippi’s campus. The property is MCR’s first hotel in the state. The sales price and seller were not disclosed.The Courtyard by Marriott Oxford offers 121 guestrooms and suites. The property has 18 suites, including the Loft, which is a duplex with a private patio and wet bar, and the Presidential, a two-bedroom pad …

November 8, 2021Acquisitions, Hospitality, Mississippi, Southeast

Industrial Logistics Properties Trust Buys Three Industrial Assets in Metro Memphis for $100M

MEMPHIS, TENN. AND SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — Newton, Mass.-based Industrial Logistics Properties Trust, managed by The RMR Group, has purchased a portfolio of three industrial properties in the Memphis area for a total of $100 million. The three properties span a combined 1.3 million square feet. Casey Masters and Stewart Calhoun of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction. The seller(s) was not disclosed.One of the properties includes a 246,564-square-foot industrial asset located at …

November 4, 2021Acquisitions, Industrial, Mississippi, Southeast, Tennessee

JLL Arranges Sale of 156,825 SF Distribution Facility in Metro Memphis

SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Southaven Distribution Center I, a fully leased, 156,825-square-foot, Class A distribution facility in Southaven, a Memphis suburb situated on the Tennessee-Mississippi border.Completed in 2020, Southaven Distribution Center I features tilt-wall construction, 32-foot clear heights, 28 loading positions, ESFR fire protection and office space. The property was fully leased to three tenants at the time of sale.Dennis …

October 26, 2021Acquisitions, Industrial, Mississippi, Southeast

Concord Capital Acquires Majority Stake in 75,000 SF Office Building in Ridgeland, Mississippi

RIDGELAND, MISS. — Concord Capital LLC has acquired a 58 percent controlling interest in 300 Concourse, a 75,000-square-foot, three-story office building in Ridgeland. First National Bankers Bank, Glacier Holdings LLC and FEI Building LLC sold their stakes to Concord Capital for an undisclosed price. Concord Capital purchased three of the office building’s five condominiums.Located at 300 Concourse Blvd., 300 Concourse is situated within Colony Park, a 430-acre, mixed-use property with …

October 18, 2021Acquisitions, Mississippi, Office, Southeast

High Demand for Memphis Industrial Leading to Another Record-Shattering Year

Fueled by the acceleration of e-commerce amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Memphis industrial market’s record-setting momentum continued into the first half of the year. Demand fundamentals are the strongest they’ve ever been, with lease transaction volume at mid-year exceeding 12.2 million square feet for the second year in a row and total market direct net absorption reaching an unprecedented 5.3 million square feet.To put these numbers in perspective, lease transaction volume and …

September 27, 2021Industrial, Market Reports, Mississippi, Southeast, Southeast Market Reports, Tennessee

Memphis is Well-Established for Industrial Owners and Users to Win

Momentum in the local industrial market has been maintained because of Memphis’ world-class infrastructure offering the “four Rs” of transportation: river, road, rail and runway. Thanks to Memphis’ central location, truck freight can reach 65 percent of the nation’s population in 24 hours. The Port of Memphis is the fifth-largest inland port in the United States and an east-west highway spans the width of the country.As home to FedEx Global Headquarters and a UPS hub, Memphis …

September 20, 2021Industrial, Market Reports, Mississippi, Office, Southeast, Southeast Market Reports, Tennessee

Kushner Acquires Clare Apartments in Southaven, Mississippi for $45.1M

SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — Kushner has acquired The Clare Apartments, a 352-unit multifamily community in Southaven, for $45.1 million. The seller was not disclosed. Newmark was the broker for the transaction.Situated less than 18 miles from downtown Memphis, Clare is centrally located between Northwest Mississippi Community College, Tanger Outlets Southaven and Landers Center. The property will be rebranded as Southaven Pointe. Community amenities include a swimming pool, tennis court, …

August 11, 2021Acquisitions, Mississippi, Multifamily, Southeast

JLL Brokers Sale of 328,355 SF Distribution Facility Near Memphis Leased to Toshiba

HORN LAKE, MISS. — JLL has brokered the sale of DeSoto A2, a 328,355-square-foot bulk distribution facility in Horn Lake. The facility is triple-net-leased to Toshiba, a Tokyo-based computer and electronics retailer company.Dennis Mitchell, Matt Wirth, Britton Burdette, Jim Freeman, Mitchell Townsend and Jack Wohrman of JLL represented the seller, Preylock Holdings, in the transaction. Bixby Land Co. purchased the property for an undisclosed price.DeSoto A2 is part of DeSoto 55 …

July 28, 2021Acquisitions, Industrial, Mississippi, Southeast

Knighthead Funding Provides $12.1M Refinancing for Two Marriott Hotels Near Memphis

SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — Knighthead Funding LLC has provided a $12.1 million first mortgage loan to refinance two adjacent Marriott-branded hotels in the Memphis submarket of Southaven. The undisclosed borrower will use proceeds from the three-year, non-recourse loan to take out a maturing CMBS loan. The properties include a 78-room Residence Inn by Marriott located at 7165 Sleepy Hollow Drive and an 85-room Courtyard by Marriott located at 7225 Sleepy Hollow Drive.Located along Interstate 55, …

July 21, 2021Hospitality, Loans, Mississippi, Southeast