Southeast

Rose & Berg Realty to Develop 200,000 SF Office Building in Miami’s Wynwood District

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2017

MIAMI — Rose & Berg Realty, a New-York-based private real estate company, has unveiled plans to develop The Gateway at Wynwood, a 12-story, 200,000-square-foot office building located at 2916 N. Miami Ave. in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood. The building will have eight floors of office space above four floors of covered parking. In addition, The Gateway at Wynwood will include approximately 25,000 square feet of retail space being marketed by RKF. Kobi Karp Architecture and Interior Design is the architect of the project, and Jack Lowell, Adriana Rosillo and Noa Figari of Colliers International will handle the leasing of the building’s office space.

June 29, 2017

Arkansas Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

REIT Acquires Student Housing Property Near University of Arkansas for $57M

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2017

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. — Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust Inc., a REIT focusing on student housing and seniors housing acquisitions and sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management LLC, has purchased a student housing community near the University of Arkansas for $57 million. Known as The District, the 592-bed community is located at 376 W. Watson St. in Fayetteville, roughly a half-mile from the university’s campus. The 198-unit property includes one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom, fully furnished floor plans. Completed in 2016, the LEED Gold-certified community features a business center, study rooms, pool, spa, courtyard, fitness facility and a yoga room. Asset Campus Housing will manage the property, which was 95 percent preleased at the time of sale for the 2017-2018 academic year.

June 29, 2017

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

Grandbridge Real Estate Capital Secures $47.5M for Refinancing of Multifamily Communities in Metro Atlanta

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2017

MARIETTA AND COLLEGE PARK, GA. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has secured a $29.5 million first mortgage loan for Ivy Common Apartments, a 344-unit multifamily community in Marietta, and an $18 million first mortgage loan for the Parc at 1875, a 352-unit property in College Park. Alan Tapie and Thomas Wiedeman of Grandbridge arranged the 10-year, interest-only loans with 30-year amortization schedules through Freddie Mac’s Capped ARM loan product. The deals closed with interest rates in the low 3 percent range. Ivy Commons is located at 3555 Austel Road S.W. in Marietta, roughly 20 miles north of Atlanta, and features tennis courts, a pool and a fitness center. The Parc at 1875 is located at 1875 E. Pleasant Hill Road in College Park, and features a fitness center, playground, tennis court and a pool.

June 29, 2017

Florida Office Southeast

Michael Development Purchases Office Tower in Downtown Jacksonville for $15.2M

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2017

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Michael Development Corp. has acquired One Enterprise Center, a 317,571-square-foot office building located at 225 Water St. in downtown Jacksonville. The Los Angeles-based company purchased the 22-story tower via Rosecrans 2004 LLC. John Bell of Transwestern negotiated the sale on behalf of the buyer. The property features a glass panel exterior, marble lobby and a glass atrium dome with a tower directly connected to the 354-room Omni Jacksonville Hotel. The office building and hotel share a parking garage that offers a ratio of 2.26 spaces per 1,000 square feet. One Enterprise Center was 51 percent leased at the time of sale.

June 29, 2017

Florida Mixed-Use Southeast

Strategic Property Partners Unveils Plans for $3B Water Street Tampa Development

by Camren Skelton June 28, 2017

TAMPA, FLA. — Strategic Property Partners LLC (SPP) has unveiled plans for Water Street Tampa, a $3 billion mixed-use development located on the Garrison Channel and Hillsborough Bay in downtown Tampa. SPP is a real estate investment joint venture between Cascade Investment LLC and Jeff Vinik, owner of the Tampa Bay Lightning. Spanning 50 acres, the community will comprise more than 2 million square feet of office space; 1 million square feet of retail, cultural, educational and entertainment space; 3,500 new rental and for-sale residences and two new hotels totaling more than 650 rooms, including the city’s first five-star hotel. In addition, SPP donated an acre of land to the University of South Florida, which will relocate its Morsani College of Medicine and Heart Institute from its current suburban campus to a 380,000-square-foot facility in downtown. The development also includes over $200 million in new infrastructure. Roadway and public utility work began in the summer of 2016, and a new central cooling facility will break ground in the fall. The first phase of construction for Water Street Tampa will begin this year, with over 4 million square feet scheduled for completion in 2020. Subsequent phases of the project are slated …

June 28, 2017

Hospitality Mississippi Southeast

Home2 Suites by Hilton Meridian Opens in Meridian, Mississippi

by Camren Skelton June 28, 2017

MERIDIAN, MISS. — Home2 Suites by Hilton Meridian, part of Hilton’s All Suites portfolio, has opened at 201 N. Frontage Road in Meridian. The 97-room hotel is designed for travelers who want to maintain their normal routine, and features fully equipped kitchens, modular furniture, a fitness center, pool, fire pit and grill area, market for grab-and-go items and complimentary daily breakfast. Inn Alliance LLC owns the property and Lala Enterprises handles management.

June 28, 2017

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Terwilliger Pappas Begins Development of Multifamily Property in Downtown Durham

by Camren Skelton June 28, 2017

DURHAM, N.C. — Terwilliger Pappas Multifamily Partners has broken ground on Solis Brightleaf, a 194-unit apartment complex located on West Main Street in downtown Durham. The property sits next to Brightleaf Square, a mixed-use community, and is less than two miles from Duke University. Solis Brightleaf will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and feature an outdoor beer garden, clubroom with a veranda, fitness center, yoga studio and a heated pool. Pittsburgh-based First National Bank is providing construction financing for the project, and Clancy & Theys Construction Co. is the general contractor. The design team includes Cline Design Associates and engineering and landscape architecture firm Stewart.

June 28, 2017

Florida Hospitality Southeast

Cambridge Landmark Acquires Hotel Near Orlando for $31.2M

by Camren Skelton June 28, 2017

MAITLAND, FLA. — Cambridge Landmark has purchased the Sheraton Orlando North Hotel, a 389-room hotel located at 600 N. Lake Destiny Road in Maitland, roughly eight miles north of Orlando. Michael Weinberg and Preston Reid of HFF brokered the $31.2 million transaction on behalf of the seller, a partnership between Värde Partners, Interstate Hotels Corp. and Waramaug Hospitality Asset Management. The hotel features approximately 15,000 square feet of meeting space, an outdoor pool with a hot tub, fitness center, business center, on-site rental care services, lounge and a café.

June 28, 2017

Industrial South Carolina Southeast

Monmouth Real Estate Acquires Industrial Building in South Carolina for $21.9M

by Camren Skelton June 28, 2017

AIKEN, S.C. — Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp. has purchased a 315,560-square-foot industrial building located at 1103 Powderhouse Road in Aiken for $21.9 million. The Class A facility is situated on approximately 24 acres and is net-leased for 15 years to Autoneum North America Inc., a supplier of acoustic and thermal parts for the automotive industry.

June 28, 2017

District of Columbia Maryland Office Southeast Top Stories

Government Properties Income Trust to Acquire First Potomac Realty Trust for $1.4B

by Nellie Day June 28, 2017

BETHESDA, MD. — Government Properties Income Trust (NASDAQ: GOV) has agreed to purchase all of the outstanding shares of First Potomac Realty Trust (NYSE: FPO) in a deal that is valued at $1.4 billion. The all-cash transaction, which includes the assumption of debt, is expected to close before the end of 2017. First Potomac shareholders will receive $11.15 in cash per share, or about $683 million in aggregate, at the close of the transaction. This represents a premium of about 9.3 percent to First Potomac’s 30-trading day volume weighted average price, based on a period ending April 24, 2017. The remaining transaction value includes the expected repayment of about $418 million of FPO debt and an assumption of about $232 million of FPO mortgage debt, as well as the payment of transaction fees and expenses. FPO has agreed it will not pay any distributions to its shareholders before the transaction closes. GOV’s distributions to its shareholders will not be impacted by the transaction. First Potomac maintains an office and industrial portfolio of properties that are located primarily in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area. FPO’s portfolio includes 39 properties (74 buildings) with about 6.5 million square feet that was 92.2 percent …

June 28, 2017

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