Southeast

Pattillo, Parkside Partners to Develop Office Project at MARTA Site in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson September 11, 2015

CHAMBLEE, GA. — Pattillo Industrial Real Estate and Parkside Partners Inc. have formed a joint venture, known as Trackside Partners LLC, to develop a Class A office project in Chamblee, a northeast suburb of Atlanta. The MARTA (Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority) board of directors selected the joint venture to develop the project, known as Trackside, on a 2.2-acre site located at Peachtree and Chamblee Tucker roads. MARTA owns the site, which is located across from the Chamblee MARTA station. Upon completion, the two-phase, 80,000-square-foot Trackside will be Chamblee’s first Class A office development. Trackside will serve as the new headquarters for Pattillo Industrial Real Estate, which will occupy 20,000 square feet of the four-story, 50,000-square-foot Trackside One building. Pattillo will relocate 35 employees in second-quarter 2017 from its current offices in Stone Mountain, Ga., where the firm has been headquartered since 1975. Pattillo’s office space will feature a rooftop deck and a two-level sky lobby with a walkway beneath a glass roof. Trackside Two will be a two-story, 30,000-square-foot office building that also features a single-level parking deck. Both phases will feature first-floor retail and restaurant space. Construction is scheduled to begin in second-quarter 2016 on Trackside One. Chad …

September 11, 2015

Providence Plaza Charlotte Socastee Commons Myrtle Beach

Mixed-Use North Carolina South Carolina Southeast

Divaris Brokers Purchase of Two Properties in the Carolinas Totaling $34.9M

by John Nelson September 11, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. AND MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Divaris Real Estate Inc. (DRE) has brokered the acquisition of two properties in the Carolinas totaling $34.9 million. DRE represented Armada Hoffler Properties, a publicly traded REIT, in its $26.2 million purchase of Providence Plaza in Charlotte and its $8.7 million purchase of Socastee Commons in Myrtle Beach. The properties were acquired as part of a 1031 exchange in separate transactions. Providence Plaza is a 103,118-square-foot mixed-use development that was built in 2007 and was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. Socastee Commons is a 57,273-square-foot, Bi-LO-anchored shopping center that was fully leased at the time of sale. Alex Divaris and Jason Oliver of DRE brokered the Providence Plaza transaction, and Divaris and Sandy Cohen of DRE brokered the Socastee Commons deal. DRE has been retained to lease and manage both properties.

September 11, 2015

Retail South Carolina Southeast

Wheeler REIT Acquires Shopping Center in South Carolina for $6.6M

by John Nelson September 11, 2015

ORANGEBURG, S.C. — Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust (Wheeler REIT) has purchased Grove Park Shopping Center, a 106,557-square-foot shopping center in Orangeburg. The shopping center is located at the interchange of U.S. Route 178 and Route 21 within a two-mile radius of Claflin University and South Carolina State University. The grocery-anchored center was 90 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Bi-LO, AT&T, Kool Smiles and Republic Finance. Virginia Beach, Va.-based Wheeler REIT purchased the property using a combination of cash and debt.

September 11, 2015

Florida Retail Southeast

Glickman Retail Group Joins Colliers International Central Florida

by John Nelson September 11, 2015

ORLANDO, FLA. — Colliers International Central Florida has announced that Glickman Retail Group, a retail investment advisory firm in Orlando, has joined the company’s retail services team. Glickman Retail Group completed more than $40 million in real estate sales transactions year-to-date and has numerous more transactions set to close this year. Joining Colliers from the Glickman Retail team are Sean Glickman, Tom Hall, Chris Smith and Brandon Rapone. The team will join Cynthia Shelton and Kane Morris-Webster as part of Colliers International Central Florida’s retail investment team, focusing on the sale of retail investment properties in Central Florida.

September 11, 2015

1750 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington D.C.

District of Columbia Office Southeast

John Hancock Acquires 13-Story Office Building in D.C. for $182M

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

WASHINGTON, D.C. — John Hancock Real Estate has acquired 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, a 13-story, Class A office building located in Washington, D.C.’s central business district, for $182 million. The 278,916-square-foot office building was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. The LEED Gold-certified property underwent renovations in 2001 and 2014. The property is located between the White House one block to the east and the World Bank headquarters one block to the west. John Hancock is the U.S. division of Manulife Financial Corp., one of the largest life insurance companies in the world.

September 10, 2015

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Mariner Group, Brand Properties Break Ground on $41M Apartment Community in Savannah

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

SAVANNAH, GA. — Co-developers Mariner Group and Brand Properties have begun construction on Mariner Grove, a new luxury apartment community that will be situated less than two miles from Savannah’s Historic District. The $41 million project is expected to be complete by October 2016. The property’s layout options include studios and one- and two-bedroom units, and initial rents are expected to range from $1,000 to $1,600. The project’s unit interiors will feature walk-in closets, stainless steel appliances, washer and dryers, hardwood floors and nine-foot ceilings. Mariner Grove’s amenities will include a fitness center, resort-style pool, business center, conference room, bicycle service station and a dog park. The new community will be situated on a site that features Savannah’s famed live oak trees. Mariner Group and Brand Properties have tapped Thomas and Hutton as the project’s engineer and Choate Construction as the general contractor.

September 10, 2015

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

NorthMarq Arranges $30M Refinancing of Apartment Community in Tampa

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

TAMPA, FLA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $30 million refinancing of Lakeshore Club Apartments, a 638-unit apartment community located at 6900 Concord Drive in Tampa. The property’s amenity package includes a media and entertainment center, business center, reserved covered parking, two swimming pools, four tennis courts, fitness center and an electronic entry system. Jeff Robertson of NorthMarq’s Miami office arranged the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule through Freddie Mac.

September 10, 2015

Georgia Multifamily Seniors Housing Southeast

SLIB Arranges Sale-Leaseback of Assisted Living Facility in Georgia for $18.3M

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

CUMMING, GA. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged a sale-leaseback deal for The Oaks at Hampton, an 84-unit assisted living facility in Cumming about 40 miles north of Atlanta, for $18.3 million. Senior Housing Properties Trust, a publicly traded seniors housing REIT, purchased the property and will keep Oaks Senior Living, the seller, as the operator. Bradley Clousing and Jeff Binder of SLIB handled the transaction.

September 10, 2015

Loans Multifamily Southeast Tennessee

Rockport Mortgage Provides $17M HUD Loan for Apartment Community in Knoxville

by John Nelson September 10, 2015

KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Rockport Mortgage Corp. has provided $17 million for the acquisition and rehabilitation of Pinnacle Park Apartments, a 200-unit low- and moderate-income multifamily property in Knoxville. The community was originally developed under the Section 236 Program in the early 1970s. In 1994, the property was preserved as affordable housing under The Low-Income Housing Preservation and Resident Homeownership Act (LIHPRHA) for a term of 50 years, and was recapitalized in 2004 using Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTCs). Dan Lyons of Rockport Mortgage utilized the HUD 221(d)(4) program for the loan, which was structured using 4 percent LIHTCs, short-term tax-exempt bonds and multiple tranche financing. Working with Rockport and HUD, the borrower was able to obtain a Section 8 rent increase and approval of the creative financing structure under the Section 221(d)(4) Substantial Rehabilitation Program.

September 10, 2015

Healthcare Mississippi Southeast

Colliers Brokers $66.5M Sale of Medical Office Complex in Mississippi

by John Nelson September 9, 2015

HATTIESBURG, MISS. — Colliers International has brokered the $66.5 million sale of The Orthopedic Institute, a medical office complex located at 27 Veterans Memorial Drive in Hattiesburg. The complex comprises a two-story, 73,750-square-foot orthopedic hospital and a three-story, 63,944-square-foot medical office building. Forrest Health occupies the hospital, and Southern Bone & Joint Specialists PA occupies the medical office building. The hospital was sold for $39.3 million to an undisclosed institutional investor, and the medical office building was sold to a separate undisclosed institutional investor for $27.2 million. Josh Randolph of Colliers International’s Birmingham office represented the sellers, Pointe Properties LLC and Southern Development Resources, in the transactions.

September 9, 2015

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