Southeast

TAMPA, FLA. — Pollack Shores has sold Lexington Park at Westchase, a 400-unit apartment community in Tampa. The Tampa Bay Business Journal reports the Atlanta-based developer and owner sold the asset to Greystar for $82 million. Walker & Dunlop arranged the transaction. Pollack Shores originally acquired the asset in 2015 and invested $7 million in renovations. The project included the renovation of 50 percent of the residential units and upgrades to exterior elements. Lexington Park at Westchase is located adjacent to a Publix-anchored shopping center and features a swimming pool, business center, playground, clubhouse, movie theater and social room.

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CHARLOTTE AND DURHAM, N.C. — HFF has brokered the sale of a four-building industrial portfolio totaling 681,346 square feet in Charlotte and Durham. A joint venture between Trinity Capital Advisors and SilverCap Partners sold the buildings to Rialto Capital Management. The sales price was not disclosed, but the Charlotte Business Journal reports the portfolio sold for $39.8 million. Chris Norvell and Patrick Nally of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the sellers. In Charlotte, the sold portfolio includes a two-building facility located at 1001 Bond St. The property is less than one mile from the North Carolina State Port Authority and the CSX Intermodal Terminal, the only CSX intermodal terminal in North Carolina. The Durham buildings are located at 2710 and 2910 Weck Drive. The facilities are located within the Research Triangle Park submarket and are fully leased to two tenants.

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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — Lingerfelt CommonWealth Partners LLC, in a joint venture with JDI Realty LLC, has acquired the Virginia Beach Resort Hotel & Conference Center for $19 million. The hotel is situated on the Chesapeake Bay at 2800 Shore Drive. The name of the seller was not disclosed. The new ownership will invest $25 million to renovate the property, rebranding it as a Delta Hotel by Marriott — Virginia Beach Bayfront Suites. Delta Hotels is designed for business and leisure travelers and currently has more than 50 operating hotels across the United States, Canada and China. Commonwealth Lodging Management, Lingerfelt’s hotel management affiliate, will operate the hotel as the Virginia Beach Resort & Conference Center until the renovation commences in the fourth quarter.

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NASHVILLE, TENN. — A partnership between Admiral Capital Group and Security Properties has purchased Hamptons at Woodland Pointe, a 240-unit multifamily community situated roughly 100 yards from Percy Priest Lake in Nashville. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Built in 2001 by Bristol Development, the Class B, garden-style property features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans with an average unit size of 1,092 square feet. Security Properties will add washer and dryer appliances, stainless steel appliances, quartz or stone countertops, lower breakfast bars and modern cabinet faces to unit interiors. The Seattle-based investor and developer will also extend the pool deck to the clubhouse, as well as expand the fitness center into the theater room. Security Properties’ affiliate Security Properties Residential will manage Hamptons at Woodland Pointe.

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PLANTATION, FLA. — Encore Capital Management has signed an 85,000-square-foot lease with Aetna at Plantation Walk, a $350 million mixed-use project under development in Plantation. The healthcare company will move from its current location in Sunrise, Fla., to a 160,000-square-foot office building at the new development in December. Aetna’s new location will house several divisions of the company including commercial business, Medicare, Medicaid and Aetna International. At full build-out, Plantation Walk will feature 700 multifamily units, 200,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, 160,000 square feet of office space, a 263-room Sheraton Hotel and two parking garages. Aetna is the first announced tenant at the new office building.

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Driven by the delivery of new product, the Miami multifamily market is experiencing a period of increased transaction activity. Always in high demand, but generally a thinly traded market, Miami has seen a significantly higher volume of market-rate multifamily sales in the last two years. While Miami-Dade County has maintained strong fundamentals overall, its sales volume has historically trailed nearby markets in Broward and Palm Beach counties. In 2014 and 2015, Miami saw an average total sales volume of $150 million, compared to $935 million in Broward County and $675 million in Palm Beach County. Although Miami-Dade County is home to half of South Florida’s population, it has historically accounted for just 20 percent of South Florida’s multifamily sales volume. Part of the reason is that Miami is in high demand because institutional, foreign and private investors are enamored with Miami-Dade County and want these multifamily assets in their portfolio. Likewise, each of these groups tend to hold Miami-Dade properties for extended periods of time. Further, in the early 2000s, the condo conversion trend eliminated much of Miami’s Class A rental inventory, increasing the scarcity of this type of multifamily product. In 2017, however, Miami saw over $820 million in …

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CBRE Global Investors has acquired 615 South College, a newly constructed office building located in Charlotte’s Uptown district. The sales price was not disclosed, but the Charlotte Business Journal reports the asset sold for $222 million, or roughly $590 per square foot. The seller, Atlanta-based Portman Holdings, delivered the 375,865-square-foot property in 2017. The 18-story building is connected to The Westin hotel and features 10-foot ceiling heights, floor-to-ceiling glass windows, multiple two-story balconies and a parking garage with 1,456 spaces. CBRE will manage 615 South College, and Anne Vulcano and Joe Franco of CBRE will handle the building’s leasing assignment. At the time of sale, the property was 84 percent leased to tenants including Regions Bank, WeWork and BDO USA.

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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Bridge Development Partners has acquired a 10.2-acre site located at 1300 S.W. 32nd Court in Fort Lauderdale. The developer plans to build a 174,129-square-foot industrial park at the site dubbed Bridge Point FLL Logistics Center. The two-building development will be located less than five miles from the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). The site formerly housed a school that closed more than 20 years ago. Building 1 at the development will span 92,165 square feet, while Building 2 will total 81,964 square feet. The shallow-bay buildings will feature 32-foot clear heights, rear-dock loading and ESFR sprinkler systems. Bridge expects to wrap up construction on the project in the second quarter of 2019.

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DURHAM, N.C. — OA Development has acquired four buildings located within Durham’s Imperial Center office park for $31.4 million. The Atlanta-based company acquired the Canterbury, Cambridge, Chelsea and Oxford buildings from two different sellers — ROC III Fairlead Imperial Center LLC and Crown Realty — and combined the assets to assemble one 211,308-square-foot portfolio. The Class B buildings were constructed in the late 1980s and are situated on 15 acres at the entrance of the 456-acre park. Scot Humphrey, Ryan Clutter and Chris Lingerfelt of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the sellers. Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group arranged acquisition financing for OA Development through SunTrust Bank.

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ROCKVILLE, MD. — CIT Group Inc. has provided a $26.6 million loan for the acquisition of Shady Grove Professional Center, a two-building medical office complex in Rockville, roughly 16 miles north of Washington, D.C. The two-building center is situated on 5.6 acres and totals more than 100,000 square feet. CIT Group arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Anchor Health Properties, MedProperties and CDC Realty.

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