North Carolina

Faris Lee Brokers $7.9M Sale of Hobby Lobby Store in North Carolina

by John Nelson April 13, 2015

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — Faris Lee Investments has brokered the $7.9 million sale of a single-tenant retail property occupied by Hobby Lobby at 1290 Western Blvd. in Jacksonville. Hobby Lobby has just begun its triple-net, 15-year lease at the newly constructed 55,000-square-foot property. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of Faris Lee Investments represented the buyer, a private equity fund based in New York, in the transaction. Mousavi and Luther also represented the seller, the North Carolina-based developer of the Hobby Lobby store. The buyer purchased the store at a 6.5 percent cap rate.

April 13, 2015

Loans North Carolina Retail Southeast

Grandbridge Arranges $8.9M Acquisition Loan for Shopping Center in Charlotte

by John Nelson April 10, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has closed an $8.9 million acquisition loan for Camfield Corners, a 69,857-square-foot shopping center in Charlotte’s Ballantyne area. The Bi-Lo-anchored center was 97 percent leased at the time of financing. Wesley Fricks of Grandbridge’s Raleigh office originated the loan through Starwood Mortgage Capital, a CMBS lender, on behalf of the New York-based borrower. The fixed-rate loan has a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule.

April 10, 2015

Loans Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Capstone Capital Closes $35M Refinancing of Greensboro Apartment Community

by John Nelson April 9, 2015

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Capstone Capital has arranged a $35 million loan to refinance Hayleigh Village Apartments, a 360-unit apartment community in Greensboro. Capstone arranged the 10-year loan with a fixed 4.13 percent interest rate through Fannie Mae on behalf of the borrower, an undisclosed multifamily owner and developer based in the Southeast. The loan features three years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule for the remaining seven years of the term. Hayleigh Village Apartments recently appraised for $46.7 million.

April 9, 2015

North Carolina Retail Southeast

The Fresh Market Leases New Store in Charlotte

by John Nelson April 9, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Fresh Market has signed a lease for a new location in the Dilworth Gardens Shopping Center in Charlotte. The specialty grocer’s new store will be located at East Boulevard and Scott Avenue. Once opened, the new store will be the Greensboro, N.C.-based company’s 21st store in North Carolina and its sixth in the metro Charlotte area. The grocer currently operates 168 stores in 27 states.

April 9, 2015

Loans North Carolina Office Southeast

HFF Arranges $7.6M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in Charlotte

by John Nelson April 1, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — HFF has arranged $7.6 million in acquisition financing for Quail Plaza, an 86,979-square-foot office building located at 7621 Little Ave. in south Charlotte. Travis Anderson, Jim Curtin, Cory Fowler and Ryan O’Dwyer of HFF arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan through Wells Fargo Bank on behalf of the borrower, TriGate Capital. The five-story office building was 84 percent leased at the time of financing to tenants such as The Steritech Group, FedEx, American Realty Capital, Landworks Design Group PA, Union Security and Mutual of Omaha.

April 1, 2015

Washington Square Piggly Wiggly North Carolina

North Carolina Retail Southeast

Wheeler REIT to Acquire North Carolina Shopping Center for $20M

by John Nelson March 30, 2015

WASHINGTON, N.C. — Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. has entered into a contract to acquire Washington Square, a 261,566-square-foot shopping center located in Washington. The Virginia Beach, Va.-based REIT will acquire the property from a private seller in an off-market transaction for $20 million using a combination of cash and debt. Built in 1971, the shopping center is fully leased to tenants such as Piggly Wiggly, Rite Aid, Hallmark, Shoe Show and Cato Fashions. Piggly Wiggly’s lease expires in 2017 and Food Lion has executed a lease to replace the grocer.

March 30, 2015

Loans Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

HFF Arranges $26.5M Loan for Apartment Community in Raleigh

by John Nelson March 27, 2015

RALEIGH, N.C. — HFF has secured $26.5 million in financing for Summermill at Falls River, a 320-unit, Class A apartment community in Raleigh. Completed in 2002, the multifamily property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 1,095 square feet and was 96 percent occupied at the time of financing. Summermill at Falls River’s amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, children’s playground, business center and access to walking trails at the Annie Louise Wilkerson, MD Nature Preserve Park. Matthew Schoenfeldt, Jason Bond, Jimmy Conley and Travis Anderson of HFF arranged the seven-year, interest-only loan through Freddie Mac’s CME program on behalf of the borrower, Banner Apartments LLC, a multifamily owner and developer based in Northbrook, Ill.

March 27, 2015

Concourse Building One Copley Way Morrisville

North Carolina Office Southeast

TradeMark Properties Brokers $16.5M Sale of Metro Raleigh Office Building

by John Nelson March 25, 2015

MORRISVILLE, N.C. — TradeMark Properties has brokered the $16.5 million sale of the Concourse Building, a 131,553-square-foot office building located at One Copley Way in Morrisville, roughly 14 miles west of Raleigh. Fred Dickens of TradeMark represented the undisclosed seller in the off-market transaction. The buyer, Virginia Beach-based Continental Capital Partners, has retained TradeMark to lease the Class A property.

March 25, 2015

Industrial North Carolina Southeast

REIT Buys Owens Corning Industrial Property in Metro Charlotte

by John Nelson March 24, 2015

CONCORD, N.C. — Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II Inc., a non-traded REIT sponsored by Griffin Capital Corp., has purchased the Owens Corning Building in Concord, part of Charlotte’s Northeast industrial submarket. The 61,200-square-foot, Class A industrial property is under a long-term lease agreement with Owens Corning. Patrick Gildea, Anne Johnson and Bryan Crutcher of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

March 24, 2015

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Buys Charlotte Apartment Community for $30.7M

by John Nelson March 23, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Inc. (BRG) has acquired a newly constructed apartment community in Charlotte’s South End neighborhood known as the Park & Kingston Apartments. BRG purchased the 168-unit asset in a joint venture with Bluerock Special Opportunity + Income Fund III LLC for roughly $30.7 million. BRG funded the acquisition with $6.3 million in equity and a five-year, $15.3 million Fannie Mae loan that features a fixed interest rate of 3.21 percent and five years of interest-only payments. Park & Kingston’s amenity package includes a rooftop terrace with uptown skyline views, internet cafes, coffee bars, private courtyards, pool and sundeck, outdoor fireplaces, dining and grilling stations, controlled access covered parking and a fitness studio. The seller was Park Kingston Investors LLC.

March 23, 2015

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