Southeast

S2 Capital Partners Buys Shopping Center in Metro Richmond for $12M

by John Nelson December 5, 2016

CHESTERFIELD, VA. — S2 Capital Partners LLC has purchased Stonebridge Shopping Center, an 8.1-acre retail property located at 7000 Tim Price Way in Chesterfield, a suburb of Richmond. S2 Capital Partners purchased the center from an affiliate of Crosland Southeast, Stonebridge’s original developer, for $12 million. Berkeley Capital Advisors represented the seller in the transaction. Stonebridge was 95 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Firestone, Krispy Kreme, Mattress Firm, Virginia ABC, Subway and Qdoba. The center is shadow-anchored by a 123,600-square-foot Kroger Marketplace and a Kroger Fuel Center. S2 Capital Partners plans to construct an additional 15,600 square feet of multi-tenant retail space on the site’s two pad sites, bringing the total footprint of the shopping center to 67,416 square feet.

December 5, 2016

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Romans Properties Brokers $10.4M Sale of Apartment Community in Metro Charlotte

by John Nelson December 5, 2016

MATTHEWS, N.C. — Romans Properties has arranged the $10.4 million sale of Matthews Lofts, an 88-unit apartment community located at 921 Park Center Drive in downtown Matthews, about 11 miles south of Charlotte. Ginkgo Residential purchased Matthews Lofts from Matthews Loft LLC. Chris Orr of Romans Properties represented the seller, and Robert Podewils of The Berrry Cos. represented Ginkgo in the transaction.

December 5, 2016

Kentucky Market Reports Office Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Expect Louisville’s CBD to Soften Despite Major Commercial Projects Underway

by John Nelson December 5, 2016

As one project finishes, another one is soon to begin. The $2.3 billion Ohio River Bridges Project its nearing its December 2016 completion, and Louisville commuters are yearning for a return to normalcy and enhanced transportation options. The East End Crossing will link Louisville’s fast-growing suburban markets to Southern Indiana’s burgeoning distribution hub at River Ridge. The new Abraham Lincoln Bridge parallels the John F. Kennedy Bridge downtown and carries I-65 across the Ohio River. After three years of disrupting traffic in metro Louisville, both projects are entering their final phase of construction. Just as the Bridges Project nears completion, two major projects in Louisville’s central business district (CBD) may have an impact on the office market. The Kentucky International Convention Center closed in August for a two-year, $200 million renovation project. Sections of 3rd and 4th streets will close during the construction, which could have a drag on downtown commuter traffic. In addition, Louisville will welcome a 600-room, $289 million Omni Hotel in 2018, but not before the major project squeezes Liberty Street and Muhammad Ali Street traffic. Both significant projects will bring dividends to Louisville’s CBD when completed, but the market will have to endure some disruption in …

December 5, 2016

District of Columbia Office Southeast

Roadside Development, North America Sekisui House Buy Fannie Mae Headquarters in D.C. for $90M

by John Nelson December 2, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A joint venture between Roadside Development and North America Sekisui House LLC (NASH) has purchased the famous Fannie Mae headquarters campus located at 3900 Wisconsin Ave. in Washington, D.C. The acquisition includes the 228,000-square-foot office building and 10 acres of land. The venture paid a little less than $90 million for the site, according to the Washington Business Journal. Roadside Development is a private adaptive reuse developer, and NASH is the American arm of Sekisui House Ltd., Japan’s largest homebuilder. The companies plan to reposition the campus once Fannie Mae moves its headquarters to its new office tower at 1100 15th St. N.W. in Washington, D.C., which is still under construction.

December 2, 2016

Mixed-Use North Carolina Southeast

East West Partners to Develop Mixed-Use Crabtree Terrace Project in Raleigh

by John Nelson December 2, 2016

RALEIGH, N.C. — East West Partners plans to develop Crabtree Terrace, a proposed mixed-use development located at 4509 Creedmoor Road in Raleigh. The developer has tapped CBRE | Raleigh to lease both the office and retail components of the project. Situated adjacent to Crabtree Valley Mall and a future hotel and conference center, Crabtree Terrace will be a six-story building with 38,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, 140,000 square feet of Class A office space, a six-story parking deck and surface parking. Charlie Coyne and Reagan Crabtree of CBRE | Raleigh’s retail services group will be handling the retail leasing efforts for the project, and Brian Carr and John Brewer of CBRE | Raleigh’s investor leasing group will be handling the office leasing efforts. East West plans to deliver Crabtree Terrace in the fourth quarter of 2018.

December 2, 2016

Florida Hospitality Loans Southeast

HKS Capital Partners Arranges $45M Refinancing of Sagamore Hotel in South Beach

by John Nelson December 2, 2016

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — New York-based HKS Capital Partners has arranged the $45 million refinancing of the Sagamore Hotel, a 94-suite upscale hotel situated at the crossroads of the Lincoln Road Mall and Collins Avenue in South Beach’s historic Art Deco District. The borrower, The Ben Josef Group, will use the loan to partially recapture $35 million of equity and put $10 million toward renovations. John Harrington of HKS Capital arranged the five-year loan with 30 months of interest-only payments during the renovation period through Bank Hapoalim B.M., one of Israel’s largest banks. The Ben Josef Group and the Insite Group, a South Florida-based development firm, paid $63 million in cash for the five-story hotel in March 2016. The new owners plan to renovate and reposition a portion of the floor plan to yield an additional 48 guest rooms, which will result in 142 guest suites, including oceanfront penthouses and two-story oceanfront bungalows.

December 2, 2016

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $37.9M Sale of Apartment Community in Wilmington

by John Nelson December 2, 2016

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $37.9 million sale of One Midtown, a 223-unit apartment community located at 2945 Midtown Way in Wilmington. Built in 2015 by Wilmington-based Cape Fear Commercial Real Estate, the asset is situated between downtown Wilmington and the coast. The Wilkinson Group of Atlanta purchased the apartment community, which was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. Jordan McCarley, Marc Robinson, Watson Bryant and Paul Marley of Cushman & Wakefield’s Charlotte office represented Cape Fear in the transaction.

December 2, 2016

Florida Retail Southeast

Morgan Wiseman Arranges $9.5M Sale of 268,000 SF Shopping Center in Orlando

by John Nelson December 2, 2016

ORLANDO, FLA. — Morgan Wiseman CRE, an Orlando-based retail broker, has arranged the $9.5 million sale of Pine Hills Marketplace, a 268,000-square-foot shopping center located on West Colonial Drive in Orlando. Built in 1965, the property was 70 percent leased at the time of sale and includes three outparcels, which are ground leased. The buyer, a private investment group based in Asia, purchased the property from AIG Investments in an off-market transaction. Florida Bank of Commerce provided acquisition financing in the deal. Morgan Wiseman represented the buyer, and AIG Investments was self-represented in the transaction.

December 2, 2016

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

NorthMarq Capital Arranges $75.2M Refinancing of Multifamily Property in Palm Beach Gardens

by John Nelson December 1, 2016

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $75.2 million loan for the refinancing of The Quaye at Palm Beach Gardens, a new 340-unit apartment community in Palm Beach Gardens. Melissa Marcolini Quinn of NorthMarq Capital’s Orlando office arranged the loan through Fannie Mae’s Pre-Stabilization program on behalf of the borrower, The Housing Group, a development firm led by Charles Funk, Jeff Meehan and Rick Lococo.

December 1, 2016

Florida Hospitality Southeast

Helm Equities to Bring 21c Museum Hotel to HELM Miami Development

by John Nelson December 1, 2016

MIAMI — New York-based developer Helm Equities plans to bring a 21c Museum Hotel to HELM Miami, a mixed-use development in Miami’s Design District. The boutique hotel will feature 135 rooms, an art museum free of charge to the public, restaurant, rooftop pool terrace, bar and lounge and meeting spaces. Deborah Berke Partners will lead the design team for the new hotel. In addition to the hotel, HELM Miami will feature a sculpture garden, green space and 325,000 square feet of retail, dining and workspace for artists, as well as on-site parking. Thomas Citron and Mitchell Friedel of NGKF will lease HELM Miami’s retail component. Paul Faver of JB Real Estate Investment Group LLC advised Helm Equities on the transaction with Louisville, Ky.-based 21c Museum Hotels.

December 1, 2016

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