Southeast

Apple Hospitality REIT Buys Dual-Branded Hilton Hotel in Downtown Birmingham for $38.4M

by Camren Skelton September 14, 2017

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Apple Hospitality REIT Inc. has purchased a newly constructed, dual-branded Hilton Garden Inn and Home2 Suites by Hilton property in downtown Birmingham for $38.4 million. Located at 250 18th St. S., the new hotel has a combined total of 210 rooms. The property features two distinct lobbies and dining areas — each catering to the needs of the brands’ respective guests — and shares one registration desk, fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool. Following this acquisition, Apple Hospitality now owns 237 hotels located throughout 33 states.

September 14, 2017

Maryland Retail Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $4.7M Sale of Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Metro Baltimore

by Camren Skelton September 14, 2017

WINDSOR MILL, MD. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $4.7 million sale of a 94,851-square-foot retail property net-leased to Shoppers Food & Pharmacy in Windsor Mill, roughly 13 miles west of Baltimore. Preet Sabharwal and Michael Soleimani of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Jacqueline A. Mickiewicz Trust, in the transaction, and procured the buyer, a limited liability company. The property is located at 8212 Liberty Road at the corner of Liberty and Rolling roads.

September 14, 2017

Georgia Retail Southeast

Franklin Street Arranges $4.1M Sale of Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton September 14, 2017

WOODSTOCK, GA. — Franklin Street has brokered the $4.1 million sale of The Shops at Eagle Pointe, a 26,960-square-foot retail center located in the Atlanta suburb of Woodstock. John Tennant and Bryan Belk of Franklin Street represented the seller, Indianapolis-based Alpha Opportunity Fund I LLC, in the transaction. D2D Holdings Inc. purchased the asset. At the time of sale, the property was leased to tenants including a gym, dry cleaner, doctor’s office and restaurants.

September 14, 2017

Mississippi Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

Texla Housing Partners Sells Student Housing Community Near Ole Miss

by Camren Skelton September 14, 2017

OXFORD, MISS. — Texla Housing Partners has sold University Trails Oxford, a student housing community located near the University of Mississippi in Oxford. The buyer, Capstone Real Estate Investments LLC, plans to rebrand the community as Flatts at South Campus. The property contains 492 beds in a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom units. Shared amenities include a resort-style pool, business center, fitness center, beach volleyball court, basketball court, computer lab and a 24-hour game room. Renovations planned by Capstone for the property include the conversion of units to feature community-wide bed-to-bath parity, and common area and unit upgrades.

September 14, 2017

Georgia Industrial Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Secures 295,800 SF Lease in Metro Atlanta with Travel Goods Company

by Camren Skelton September 14, 2017

MCDONOUGH, GA. — Cushman & Wakefield has secured a 295,800-square-foot lease with TravelPro, a provider of travel goods, at 1500 Medline Place in McDonough, roughly 30 miles south of Atlanta. Ray Stache, Lisa Pittman and Greg Dikerson of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Medline Industries, in the lease transaction. The lease marks TravelPro’s first location in the metro Atlanta market. Constructed in 2016, 1500 Medline Place was 100 percent leased in less than 12 months following completion. The facility features 37-foot ceilings, 77 dock doors, LED lighting and access to 13 UPS and FedEx centers.

September 14, 2017

Features Florida Industrial Southeast Top Stories

Lessons Learned: Hurricane Andrew Helped Prepare South Florida’s Industrial Market for Irma

by John Nelson September 14, 2017

Hurricane Irma made landfall in Florida on Sunday afternoon, tearing through The Keys and heading up the western portion of the state through the Tampa area. For a time, it appeared the hurricane was heading straight for Miami before it ultimately changed course. “A few days ago when we are all staring down the barrel of a Category 4 storm that was heading straight for us, it was concerning,” says Ken Krasnow, executive managing director of Colliers International’s South Florida division. “We ended up having some Category 2 force winds, but we feel fortunate that the storm changed course.” Despite being out of Irma’s direct path, parts of Miami were flooded and most of the region experienced power outages, with many residences remaining without power as of this writing. Irma was the worst storm to hit South Florida since Hurricane Andrew in 1992, but the destruction caused by the storm 25 years ago was much worse, specifically for the industrial sector. “Hurricane Andrew was the worst this market experienced,” says Walter Byrd, senior managing director of Transwestern’s industrial team. “It blew through entire floors on projects in the southern part of Miami-Dade County.” Byrd says that the difference this go-around …

September 14, 2017

Georgia Mixed-Use Southeast

North American Properties to Break Ground on Food Hall at Colony Square in Atlanta’s Midtown District

by Camren Skelton September 13, 2017

ATLANTA — North American Properties (NAP) has unveiled plans to develop a 28,000-square-foot food hall at Colony Square, a mixed-use destination at the corner of 14th and Peachtree streets in Atlanta’s Midtown district. Dubbed Main & Main, the food hall will include indoor and outdoor dining space and a staging area designed for a variety of event programming. The area will host Colony Square’s more than 200 signature and seasonal events annually. Restaurant designer and architect David Thompson is leading the project’s design, and restaurateur Steve Palmer will be the food hall’s chef curator. Main & Main will feature approximately 12 to 15 culinary concepts, as well as complementary vendors such as flower, chocolate and pastry pop-ups and an incubator space to host nonprofits. In addition, the project will include The Grove, a green space outfitted with soft seating, Spanish steps and a beer garden, that will serve as the gateway to Main & Main. NAP will break ground on Main & Main this fall, with the first phase of development slated to open in 2018.

September 13, 2017

Office South Carolina Southeast

CBRE Arranges $28.1M Sale of Office Tower in Columbia, South Carolina

by Camren Skelton September 13, 2017

COLUMBIA, S.C. — CBRE has brokered the $28.1 million sale of Tower at 1301 Gervais, a 298,926-square-foot office building in Columbia. Greenville, S.C.-based RealOp Investments acquired the property from Florida-based Morning Calm Management. Patrick Gildea, Aaron Dupree, Martin Moore and Matt Smith of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction. The 20-story Tower at 1301 Gervais recently underwent a $2 million renovation, including upgrades to the fitness center, common areas, restrooms and tenant spaces offering open floor plans. At the time of sale, the building was 80 percent leased to tenants including the University of South Carolina, South Carolina Chamber of Commerce, Cumulus Media, TM Floyd & Co., IT-oLogy and Merrill Lynch.

September 13, 2017

Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Franklin Johnston to Deliver 248-Unit Multifamily Asset in Virginia Beach

by Camren Skelton September 13, 2017

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — The Franklin Johnston Group has unveiled plans to develop Coastal 61 at Oxford Village, a 248-unit multifamily community in Virginia Beach that will be located next to Virginia Wesleyan University and the Norfolk Premium Outlets. Coastal 61 will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging in size from 833 to 1,395 square feet. Individual units will include stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, walk-in closets and in-unit washers and dryers. Community amenities will include a rooftop sky park, two-story clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor recreation center and a resort-style swimming pool.

September 13, 2017

Multifamily South Carolina Southeast Student Housing

JV Opens 706-Bed Student Housing Community Near Clemson University

by Camren Skelton September 13, 2017

CLEMSON, S.C. — A partnership between Campus Apartments and Collegiate Development Group has opened 114 Earle, a 706-bed student housing development located near the Clemson University campus in South Carolina. The property offers fully furnished studio, two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom units. Community amenities include a two-story clubhouse with an internal playground-style stairway slide; fitness center; resort-style swimming pool with a jumbo TV; and a variety of study spaces.

September 13, 2017

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