Southeast

Berkadia Arranges $7.9M Sale of Apartment Community in Upstate South Carolina

by Camren Skelton December 11, 2017

ANDERSON, S.C. — Berkadia has arranged the $7.9 million sale of Huntington Apartments, a 152-unit multifamily community in South Carolina’s Upstate region. Located at 150 Continental St. in Anderson, Huntington Apartments includes one- to three-bedroom floor plans and features a swimming pool, 24-hour maintenance and laundry facilities. At the time of sale, the property was 96 percent occupied. Mark Boyce and Blake Coffey of Berkadia arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Texas-based Huntington Apartments LLC. Arizona-based Sante Realty Investments acquired the asset.

December 11, 2017

Louisiana Market Reports Multifamily Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Multifamily Investors, Developers Find Hidden Opportunities in New Orleans

by John Nelson December 11, 2017

Sometimes there is a “herding” mentality in real estate investment activity, but markets that do not make the headlines of news stories or appear on the top market lists are the ones investors should focus on. New Orleans is one such market, and while it might not be on everyone’s radar, it has the fundamentals and dynamics that are attracting investors’ attention. With a total inventory of approximately 55,000 units, demand for multifamily acquisitions in New Orleans and the Gulf South region overall remains strong. Over the past 24 months, the market has experienced heightened demand from national, regional and foreign investors. The investment community is attracted to the stability of the market, as well as its significant barriers to entry. What is attracting investors to metro New Orleans are higher cash on cash returns and cap rates than what they are finding in larger metropolitan areas. Investors feel confident in their ability to realize rent growth, given the high cost of single-family housing and the significant geographic barriers to entry. Developable land is scarce and has given multifamily owners a franchise of sort since the ability to increase the supply is limited. As New Orleans prepares to celebrate its …

December 11, 2017

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Inland Arranges $49.5M Sale of Apartment Community in Metro Raleigh

by Camren Skelton December 8, 2017

KNIGHTDALE, N.C. — Inland Real Estate Acquisitions has arranged the sale of Alta Legacy Oaks, a 304-unit apartment community in Knightdale, roughly 15 miles east of Raleigh. Mark Cosenza and Beth Smith of Inland Real Estate Group arranged the transaction on behalf of the buyer, an Inland affiliate. Wood Partners sold the asset for $49.5 million, according to the Triangle Business Journal. The property, located at 1150 Baxter Lane, will be renamed View at Legacy Oaks. The community includes one- to three-bedroom units ranging in size from 744 to 1,502 square feet. Community amenities include a swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, outdoor game lounge, fitness center, community garden, business center, dog park, car care center, playground and a clubhouse. At the time of sale, View at Legacy Oaks was 96 percent occupied.

December 8, 2017

Hospitality Southeast Tennessee

Safe Harbor Breaks Ground on 217-Room Margaritaville Hotel in Nashville’s SoBro District

by Camren Skelton December 8, 2017

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Safe Harbor Development, in conjunction with Margaritaville Holdings, has broken ground on Margaritaville Nashville Hotel, a 217-room hotel in Nashville’s SoBro district. Inspired by the lyrics and lifestyle of singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett, the hotel is located at the corner of 5th Avenue South and Peabody Street, steps from Music City Center. In addition to guest rooms, the hotel will feature 52 Margaritaville Vacation Club by Wyndham timeshare units; a rooftop area with a pool, sundeck, fire pits and live entertainment; fitness center; more than 10,000 square feet of function space; Starbucks Coffee shop; and two Margaritaville dining concepts: FINS Beach Bar and JWB Grill. Margaritaville Nashville Hotel is part of Margaritaville’s portfolio of hotels and resorts. To date, the portfolio includes 10 hotels across the Southeast and Caribbean and 23 additional locations under development. The Nashville location is expected to open in summer 2019.

December 8, 2017

Georgia Industrial Loans Southeast

CBRE Secures $28.7M Acquisition Loan for Industrial Asset in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton December 8, 2017

AUSTELL, GA. — CBRE has arranged a $28.7 million acquisition loan for Core5 Logistics Center at Interstate West, a 781,440-square-foot industrial facility located at 440 Interstate West in Austell, roughly 18 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. Joel Torbora, Jonathan Rice and Jeff Ackemann of CBRE arranged the three-year loan through BMO Harris on behalf of the buyer, WPT Capital Advisors. The company acquired the facility from Core5 Industrial Partners, which developed the property in September. Core5 Logistics Center features 36-foot clear heights. Todd Barton of CBRE is handling the property’s leasing assignment.

December 8, 2017

North Carolina Retail Southeast

Asheville Outlets Wins ICSC Design and Development Award

by Camren Skelton December 8, 2017

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has named the Asheville Outlets a commendation winner in the renovations and expansions category at the 2017 U.S. Design and Development Awards competition. ICSC announced the winners during an awards ceremony at ICSC’s RetailGreen and CenterBuild Conference in Scottsdale, Ariz. Nine real estate developments throughout the country won an award, and Asheville Outlets was the only outlet center and only Southeast property to achieve this distinction. New England Development developed and manages the property, which is the redevelopment of an enclosed regional shopping mall into a multi-building, open-air center. The 325,000-square-foot center features a mountain village design with stone cladding, wood accents, paved pedestrian walkways, water fountains, landscaped gardens and multiple seating areas. Located roughly five miles from downtown, Asheville Outlets is home to tenants including Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers, Coach, J. Crew, Tommy Hilfiger, Under Armour, Vera Bradley and Field & Stream.

December 8, 2017

Florida Office Southeast

Ian Black Real Estate Negotiates $16M Sale of Office Building in Sarasota

by Camren Skelton December 8, 2017

SARASOTA, FLA. — Ian Black Real Estate has arranged the $16 million sale of a 70,304-square-foot office building located at 6010 Cattleridge Blvd. in Sarasota. The Ibis Group sold the three-story asset to Sarasota County for its new administrative headquarters for the Sheriff’s Office. Ian Black, Steve Horn, Nick DeVito and Melissa Harris of Ian Black Real Estate represented Ibis Group in the transaction.

December 8, 2017

Hospitality Southeast Virginia

Chatham Lodging Trust Acquires 219-Room Embassy Suites Hotel in Metro D.C. for $68M

by Camren Skelton December 7, 2017

SPRINGFIELD, VA. — Chatham Lodging Trust has acquired a 219-room Embassy Suites by Hilton hotel in Springfield, roughly 15 miles southwest of Washington, D.C., for $68 million. Other terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Opened in 2013, the LEED-certified hotel features steel and concrete construction and 26 extended-stay suites with full kitchens. The hotel is located less than two miles from Fort Belvoir, the nation’s fifth largest military base, and the new headquarters of the Transportation Security Administration, which is expected to open in August 2020.

December 7, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Berkadia Arranges $61M Sale of Multifamily Asset in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton December 7, 2017

MARIETTA, GA. — Berkadia has arranged the $61 million sale of Ashford Retreat, a 654-unit apartment community in Marietta, roughly 20 miles north of downtown Atlanta. The property, renamed The Park on Windy Hill, is located at 2121 Windy Hill Road, roughly two miles west of SunTrust Park, home of the Atlanta Braves. Andrew Mays, Paul Vetter, Judy MacManus and Matthew White of Berkadia arranged the transaction on behalf of the buyer, Wilkinson Corp., and the seller, The RADCO Cos. In addition, Berkadia’s Richard Levine arranged equity and debt for the deal on behalf of the buyer. The community includes one- and two-bedroom floor plans and features a fitness center, pool, business center and a clubhouse.

December 7, 2017

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

CBRE Secures $54M Permanent Loan for Multifamily Community Near Orlando

by Camren Skelton December 7, 2017

WINDERMERE, FLA. — CBRE has arranged a $54 million permanent loan for Venetian Isle, a 346-unit multifamily community in Windermere, roughly 12 miles southwest of Orlando. Zac Brumbaugh of CBRE arranged the 10-year loan with a fixed 3.92 percent interest rate, five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was placed with a correspondent life company lender on behalf of the borrower and developer, Unicorp National Developments Inc. Venetian Isle is located adjacent to Westside Shoppes, the retail development that Unicorp simultaneously developed alongside the property. The community features a resort-style swimming pool with sundeck, Jacuzzi, screened and unscreened outdoor TV lounges, fitness center, business center, game room and a dog park.

December 7, 2017

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