Mississippi

HATTIESBURG, MISS. AND MEMPHIS, TENN. — Blue Magma Residential LLC has purchased Country Oaks Apartments in Memphis and Prosper Hattiesburg Apartments in Hattiesburg for a total of $32.6 million. Country Oaks is located at 6536 S. Country Oaks Circle in southeast Memphis. The property will be rebranded as The Park at Hollyford. Country Oaks was 98 percent occupied at the time of sale and the new ownership is planning to invest $2.6 million to renovate the interiors and exterior of the property. Multifamily Capital Markets represented the buyer in the transaction. Prosper Hattiesburg is located at 200 Foxgate Ave., near the University of Southern Mississippi. The buyer will invest $3.4 million to upgrade the interiors and exteriors of the property and rebrand it as The Park at Mayfield. Andrew Brown of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the transaction. Regions Bank provided acquisition financing on behalf of Blue Magma for both transactions.

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MADISON, MISS. — CBL Properties has sold The Forum at Grandview, a 216,000-square-foot retail center in Madison, for $31.8 million. Hendon Properties acquired the center in an all-cash deal. CBL developed the property in a 75-25 joint venture with Mattiace Development in 2010. CBL received all of the profits from the sale. Tenants at The Forum include Best Buy, Dick’s Sporting Goods, HomeGoods, Michaels, Stein Mart, Petco and Ulta Beauty. The property is situated along Grandview Boulevard, 15 miles north of downtown Jackson.

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LINCOLN, R.I. — Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TRWH) has entered into an agreement to acquire Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City in Missouri and Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg in Mississippi for $230 million. Eldorado Resorts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERI) is the seller. Isle of Capri is located near downtown Kansas City, overlooking the Missouri River. The property offers 40,000 square feet of casino space, 939 gaming machines, 13 table games and two dining venues. Lady Luck Casino Vicksburg is situated along the Mississippi River. The property features 25,000 square feet of casino space, 603 slot machines, eight electronic table games, three dining venues and an 89-room hotel. “Isle Kansas City and Lady Luck Vicksburg expand our geographic footprint with assets in attractive markets,” says George Papanier, president and CEO of Lincoln, R.I.-based TRWH. “We believe these assets are a great fit for our portfolio and see the opportunity to increase the net cash flow from these properties by our redevelopment and operating plans.” Eldorado Resorts expects to use the proceeds from the sale for general corporate purposes, including its proposed $17.3 billion acquisition of Caesars Entertainment Corp. Papanier says TRWH will redevelop Isle of Capri, though he did not …

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SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the sale of The Clare, a 352-unit multifamily community in Southaven. NKF also provided the buyer, ValCap Group, with a $25 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan. The Clare was constructed in 1997 and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 723 to 1,120 square feet. Communal amenities include two swimming pools, a tennis court, volleyball court and a fitness center. The Clare, formerly known as Legacy at Church Lake, is situated at 5186 Church Lake Drive, 18 miles south of downtown Memphis. The seller was not disclosed. Blake Pera of NKF represented the buyer in the transaction. Adam Randall, John Meany and John Westby-Gibson of NKF placed the debt financing.

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SOUTHAVEN AND HORN LAKE, MISS. AND BOWLING GREEN, KY. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a three-property, 697-unit multifamily portfolio in Kentucky and Mississippi. The properties are the 240-unit Fairways at Hartland in Bowling Green, the 204-unit Savannah Creek in Southaven and the 253-unit The DeSoto in Horn Lake. Jimmy Adams, Robbie O’Bryan and Craig Collins of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, McDowell Properties, in the transaction. Covenant Capital Group acquired Fairways at Hartland while Timberland Partners acquired the two Mississippi properties. The properties were built between 1989 and 1995. Sales prices were not disclosed.

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FULTON, MISS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a Walmart-anchored shopping center situated at 100 Interchange Drive in Fulton in two separate transactions. In the first deal, Bright-Fulton LP sold a 109,400-square-foot Walmart Supercenter to Bluejay Capital LLC, a private real estate investor based in New York, for $6.2 million. The property is triple-net leased to Walmart, which recently signed a new 10-year lease extension. On the same property, Bright-Fulton sold a 30,000-square-foot retail strip center that was 69 percent occupied at the time of the sale to tenants including Cato, Rent-A-Center, Shoe Show and AT&T. SJ Trust and DJ Trust, private local investors, bought the center for $1.3 million. Don McMinn and Zach Taylor of Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group represented the seller in both transactions. The seller divided the property during the sale into two separate parcels to “achieve 50 basis points better than market pricing for the entire shopping center,” says Taylor.

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NEW YORK CITY — Eyzenberg & Co. has arranged a $35.4 million refinancing loan for a three-property multifamily portfolio across the Southeast. The portfolio includes the 188-unit Park at Arlington in Covington, Ga.; the 232-unit Park at Brighton in Robinsonville, Miss.; and the 184-unit Park at Ashburn in Dothan, Ala. A joint venture between Blue Magma Residential LLC and NCP Enterprise Funds acquired the portfolio in December 2017. New York City-based Jeff Conti and Mila Babenko of Eyzenberg & Co. arranged the loan through Greystone on behalf of the borrowers.

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OLIVE BRANCH, MISS. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has provided a $20.7 million Fannie Mae refinancing loan for The Plantation Apartment Homes, a 336-unit community in Olive Branch. The 12-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. Plantation Apartment Group LP was the borrower. The Plantation Apartment Homes is situated about 24 miles southeast of downtown Memphis and offers community amenities such as a stocked fishing lake, swimming pool, fitness center, playground, two clubhouses and laundry facilities.

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RIDGELAND, MISS. — Mattiace Development Co. is expecting a fall opening for Phase II of Colony Park, a mixed-use development in Ridgeland. The second phase includes Malco Theaters’ six-screen, 25,000-square-foot boutique movie theater and a water feature. Outside the Lines (OTL) will design and construct the water fountain, which will feature 62 nozzles that will shoot water 35 feet high, audio, lighting and effects for a concert-quality experience. Colony Park is situated at 1000 Highland Colony Parkway, about 12 miles north of downtown Jackson.

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OLIVE BRANCH, MISS. — Sealy & Co. has acquired a 1 million-square-foot distribution facility located at 7755 Polk Lane in Olive Branch, about 27 miles south of downtown Memphis and about 18 miles south of Memphis International Airport. The building is leased to Williams-Sonoma Inc. and is equipped with 66 loading docks, 36-foot clear heights and surface parking. Jason Gandy and Scott Sealy Jr. represented Sealy & Co. internally. Hank Martin of NAI Saig represented the seller, Tratt Properties, in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed.

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