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Stream Realty Negotiates $24M Sale of Adaptive Reuse Retail Property in Charlotte’s South End

by John Nelson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Stream Realty Partners has brokered the $24 million sale of an adaptive reuse retail property located at 332 W. Bland St. in Charlotte’s South End district. The 1920s-era property spans 39,118 square feet and was fully leased at the time of sale to Slingshot Social Game Club, Ruby Sunshine, Lost & Found and Resident Culture Brewery, which is one of Charlotte’s most frequented breweries. Charlotte-based Ferncroft Capital purchased the property from Magnus Capital Partners and CenterSquare Investment Management. Jared Londry, Mack Freudenstein, Alex Olofson and Parks Brown of Stream Realty represented the sellers in the transaction.

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DevelopmentMultifamilyNorth CarolinaSoutheast

ZOM Living, AEW Capital to Develop 248-Unit Apartment Community in Downtown Durham

by John Nelson

DURHAM, N.C. — ZOM Living and AEW Capital Management have purchased a site at 500 E. Main St. in downtown Durham for the development of Maizon Durham, a 248-unit apartment community. The co-developers also secured $49 million in construction financing from Santander Bank. The project team includes architect Hord Coplan Macht, interior designer One Line Design Studio and general contractor LeChase Construction. Set to break ground this summer, Maizon Durham will feature studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging in size from 555 to 1,450 square feet, as well as coworking and conference spaces, a fitness center, dog spa, clubroom, 13,000 square feet of retail space and a swimming pool and sundeck.

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Northmarq Secures $29M Refinancing of Arlington West Apartments in Jacksonville, North Carolina

by John Nelson

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — Northmarq has arranged the approximately $29 million refinancing of Arlington West Apartments, a 324-unit multifamily community located at 5049 Western Blvd. in Jacksonville, a city near North Carolina’s coast. Built in 2009, Arlington West spans 14 apartment buildings and features a resort-style saltwater swimming pool, playground, two dog parks, fitness center, game room and a business center. Bob Harrington and Paul Whalen of Northmarq arranged the 10-year, Freddie Mac loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The interest-only loan was underwritten with a fixed interest rate in the mid-3 percent range.

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Newmark Arranges Sale of Metro Raleigh Retail Property Net Leased to KinderCare

by John Nelson

GARNER, N.C. — Newmark has arranged the sale of an 11,400-square-foot retail property located at 932 Heather Park Drive in Garner, approximately seven miles south of Raleigh. The property is triple-net-leased to KinderCare, an early childhood education and childcare provider with 1,500 learning centers nationwide. KinderCare has 12 years remaining on its lease term, which features four five-year extension options. Matt Berres, Samer Khalil, Karick Brown and Bert Sanders of Newmark represented the seller, an undisclosed public REIT, in the transaction. Clark Everitt of Investment Real Estate Associates (IREA) represented the private buyer, which purchased the facility for an undisclosed price.

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AcquisitionsNorth CarolinaOfficeSoutheast

CBRE Investment Management Purchases The Line Office Tower in Charlotte’s South End

by John Nelson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A fund sponsored by CBRE Investment Management has purchased The Line, a newly built, 16-story office tower in Charlotte’s South End district. The 314,221-square-foot property is located at 2151 Hawkins St. and features shared workspaces, sky lobby, amenity terrace, open-air plaza, lawn, outdoor decks, bike rooms, lockers, showers, covered parking and 24,000 square feet of retail space. The CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 9 fund acquired The Line in a joint venture with Atlanta-based Portman Holdings, which co-developed the property with Washington, D.C.-based National Real Estate Advisors LLC. Mike McDonald and Jonathan Napper of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed.

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Madison Marquette Purchases 380-Unit Crosswinds Apartment Complex in Wilmington, North Carolina

by Amy Works

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Madison Marquette has acquired Crosswinds, a multifamily property in Wilmington, as part of its Evergreen Multifamily Value Add Fund for an undisclosed price. Terms of the transaction were not released. Built in 1989 on 23 acres, Crosswinds features 380 apartments in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units, ranging from 645 square feet to 1,306 square feet, spread across 19 buildings. The units feature wood-style flooring, patio/balconies in each unit, wood-burning fireplaces and full-size washer/dryer connections in most unit types. Community amenities include a saltwater resort-style pool with a sundeck, grilling and picnic areas, lighted tennis and volleyball courts, a fitness center and business center. The buyer plans to complete strategic unit upgrades that will provide higher quality hardware and finishes, including appliances, flooring and countertops. Additionally, Madison Marquette will improve the community’s amenities, perform aesthetic work and upgrade landscaping.

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Foundry Commercial Buys 24-Property Spring Arbor Senior Living Portfolio in Mid-Atlantic

by Amy Works

ORLANDO — Foundry Commercial, in partnership with an investment fund managed by Morgan Stanley Real Estate Investing, has purchased the Spring Arbor Senior Living collection of 24 assisted living and memory care communities across the Mid-Atlantic. As part of the transaction, Foundry Commercial acquired the current operator, which will continue to manage the properties post-closing. The portfolio contains 1,424 units throughout Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia, with capacity for more than 1,800 residents. The Spring Arbor platform will continue operations under the Spring Arbor Senior Living brand. Capital Funding arranged financing for the transaction. Terms of the acquisition were not released.

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Clarion Partners, Blackfin Real Estate Investors Acquire 3,564-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Sun Belt for $885.5M

by Kristin Harlow

FLORIDA, NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE — Clarion Partners LLC and Blackfin Real Estate Investors LLC have acquired a 12-property multifamily portfolio totaling 3,564 units for $885.5 million. The assets are located in the Sun Belt markets of Tampa, Fla.; Orlando, Fla.; Melbourne, Fla.; Charlotte, N.C.; Wilmington, N.C.; and Nashville, Tenn. A partnership between PGIM Real Estate and CARROLL was the seller. The garden-style, Class B communities were built between 1972 and 1995. Amenities at the properties include clubhouses, pools, fitness centers and basketball and tennis courts. Clarion and Blackfin plan to upgrade both unit interiors and community amenities. The majority of the units will be updated with new vinyl floors, appliances, countertops and LED lights. “This acquisition further strengthens our position in fast-growing Sun Belt markets and also gives us exposure to a high-growth portfolio of seasoned multifamily properties which we can own below replacement cost and renovate for yield enhancement,” says Thomas James, managing director with Clarion. Greystar will serve as property manager for the six properties in Florida and Tennessee, while Durcker & Falk will manage the North Carolina communities. DLA Piper served as legal counsel for Clarion. Eastdil Secured brokered the transaction. New York-based Clarion is a …

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ZOM Living Sells Hazel SouthPark Apartments in Charlotte for $130.8M

by John Nelson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — ZOM Living has sold Hazel SouthPark, a 203-unit mid-rise apartment community in Charlotte that the firm delivered last year. The property includes 14,000 square feet of retail space that was fully leased at the time of sale. An undisclosed buyer purchased the asset for $130.8 million, establishing a new record high price per unit for a multifamily community in North Carolina when adjusting for the value of the retail space. Eastdil Secured represented ZOM Living in the transaction. “This is a significant sale that reflects the level of design and construction quality of our newest development, the desirability of the SouthPark neighborhood and the strength of Charlotte’s multifamily market,” says Greg West, CEO of ZOM Living. “Since we delivered this property in 2021, we have seen tremendous leasing activity and achieved premium rents within a few months of its opening. The sale of this asset is in line with our plan to continue to invest in developing future multifamily properties in the Charlotte market and beyond,” adds West. Hazel SouthPark is situated within Charlotte’s SouthPark neighborhood, an office submarket about six miles south of the city’s central business district that is anchored by Simon’s SouthPark Mall, which …

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Jefferson Apartment Group Buys Land in Charlotte, Plans 350-Unit Community

by John Nelson

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Washington, D.C.-based multifamily developer Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG) has closed on its purchase of five acres at 200 Wadsworth Place in Charlotte. JAG, along with equity partner Cadre, will break ground on a planned 350-unit, mid-rise apartment community on the site this summer. United Bank is providing construction financing to JAG for the property, which is situated in Charlotte’s Optimist Park neighborhood near the city’s Uptown, NoDa and Belmont submarkets. This location will also offer easy access to both I-277 and I-74, as well as public transit and Optimist Hall, a mixed-use development featuring a food hall and creative office space. The exterior of the unnamed, six-story apartment building will feature red brick and ironwork, and units will be a configured in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 585 square feet to 1,027 square feet. Units will feature modern finishes, including plank flooring, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and tile backsplashes, and some will feature private balconies and views of Uptown. Additionally, 355 parking spaces will be available to residents, consisting of both garage and surface parking. Amenities will include a lounge with double-sided fireplace, game room, fitness center, open coworking space, pet spa and …

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