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Miller-Valentine to Develop Upscale Apartment Community in Metro Charlotte

by John Nelson June 28, 2016

FORT MILL, S.C. — Miller-Valentine Group plans to develop Beckett Farms, a 280-unit luxury apartment community in Fort Mill, a southern suburb of Charlotte in South Carolina. The asset will be situated on 44 acres near the intersection of Gold Hill Road and I-77. The property will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as carriage units with garages underneath. Interiors will feature wood-style flooring, farmhouse-inspired fixtures and lighting, washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, freestanding islands and tiled backsplashes. Amenities will include a salt water/ mineral pool with sun shelves, covered cabanas, palm trees, gas fire pit lounge area, outdoor kitchen and grill station, cyber café and a fitness center. The design team includes architects Axiom Architecture, Design Resource Group and Vignette Interior Design; general contractor CF Evans Construction; construction manager Miller-Valentine Construction; and marketing firm Yellow Duck Marketing. Miller-Valentine expects to deliver the first units of Beckett Farms by May 2017.

June 28, 2016

Georgia Industrial Southeast

Lockheed Martin Sells Four Buildings, 52 Acres in Metro Atlanta to Georgia Tech

by John Nelson June 28, 2016

MARIETTA, GA. — Lockheed Martin has sold four buildings and 52 acres on its south campus in Marietta to the Georgia Institute of Technology. Collocated with five buildings occupied by the Georgia Tech Research Institute, the school will use the additional buildings and land to expand its research and development enterprise. The buildings previously housed the offices and operation of the F-22 Raptor program, which shuttered in 2013. The transaction between Lockheed Martin and Georgia Tech could bring as many as 500 jobs to Cobb County.

June 28, 2016

Loans Mixed-Use North Carolina Southeast

Bellwether Enterprise Closes Refinancing for AvidXchange Music Factory in Charlotte

by John Nelson June 28, 2016

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital has closed a loan for the refinancing of AvidXchange Music Factory, a mixed-use development in downtown Charlotte. The property features 120,000 square feet of office space; 140,000 square feet of restaurant, bar and entertainment space; and a 5,000-person, open-air amphitheater. Live Nation operates the amphitheater and two indoor venues at the Music Factory. Bellwether Enterprise arranged the loan through Cantor Commercial Real Estate Lending LP. Terms of the loan were not disclosed.

June 28, 2016

Georgia Southeast

GoldOller Buys 610-Unit Apartment Community in Atlanta’s Vinings District

by John Nelson June 28, 2016

ATLANTA — GoldOller Real Estate Investments has purchased Westhaven at Vinings Apartments, a 610-unit community located in Atlanta’s Vinings district. The gated property features four swimming pools, fitness center, outdoor kitchens, recently upgraded interiors, Wi-Fi business center café and a treetop clubhouse and resident lounge. Westaven at Vinings is the 10th multifamily acquisition in the Atlanta area since 2012 for the Philadelphia-based apartment owner-operator, which has more than 3,000 units in its Atlanta apartment portfolio. The sales price was undisclosed.

June 28, 2016

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Cordish Companies Unveils Plans for $200M Expansion at Maryland Live! Casino

by Katie Sloan June 28, 2016

HANOVER, MD. — The Cordish Companies has unveiled plans for a $200 million expansion at Maryland Live! Casino in Hanover. The expansion will include a 17-story, flagship Live! Hotel tower; an event center; meeting spaces; new dining options; a Live! Retail store; approximately 1,000 additional parking spaces; and a day spa and fitness center. The hotel will offer 310 luxury guest rooms, 52 of which will be suites. The Grand Event Center will feature a 1,500-seat concert venue with a built-in performance stage. The development’s event center will also offer flexible pre-function and meeting space, an executive boardroom and banquet seating capable of hosting up to 800 guests. New dining options will include a 24-hour café, a gelato bar and a signature lobby bar with more than 50 seats. Contractors, project architects and designers tapped by The Cordish Cos. for the project include Klai Juba Wald Architects, McLaren Engineering Group, Laurence Lee Associates, Cleo Design Corp., Selbert Perkins, Corsi & Associates, Lynne Curry Spa Consulting, Giovanetti Schulman Assoc. and EDSA. Tutor Perini Corp. will be the project’s general contractor. The project is expected to create approximately 400 new jobs and 550 construction jobs for the region, according to the developers. …

June 28, 2016

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Praedium Group Buys Apartment Community in Orlando for $60.4M

by John Nelson June 27, 2016

ORLANDO, FLA. — The Praedium Group has purchased Integra Cove, a newly built, 338-unit apartment community located at 6801 Integra Cove Blvd. in Orlando, for $60.4 million. The property is situated on a 14.5-acre site within walking distance of Sea World. Built in 2016, Integra Cove features a zero-entry salt water pool, poolside grilling station, wireless internet café, 24-hour fitness center, bark park, pet spa, auto detailing station, electric car charging stations and elevator access. Praedium Group purchased the asset from a joint venture between Boston-based Panther Properties and Orlando-based Integra Land Co. Ken Delvillar and Jay Ballard of Cushman & Wakefield represented the joint venture in the transaction.

June 27, 2016

North Carolina Office Southeast

Joint Venture Sells Two Office Properties in Metro Raleigh for $35.2M

by John Nelson June 27, 2016

CARY, N.C. — A joint venture between Starwood Capital Group, Trinity Capital Advisors and Vanderbilt Partners has sold two office buildings in Cary for a combined $35.2 million The office assets are located at 100 and 200 Regency Forest Drive within Regency Park. Totaling 207,347 square feet, the properties are leased to tenants such as Cadence Design, MicroMass Communication, MercuryGate International, Crown Castle and Garmin International. Scot Humphrey, Ryan Clutter and Chris Norvell of HFF represented the joint venture in the transaction and procured the buyer, True North Management Group LLC.

June 27, 2016

Florida Retail Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $6.7M Sale of Grocery Store in Miami

by John Nelson June 27, 2016

MIAMI — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $6.7 million sale of Gordon Food Service Marketplace, a 17,431-square-foot grocery store located at 5600 W. Flagler St. in Miami. The net-leased store has seven years remaining on its base term. Ronnie Issenberg, Gabriel Britti, Scott Sandelin and Al Palacios of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was as undisclosed private investor based in South Florida.

June 27, 2016

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Eastern Union Funding Arranges $4.3M Loan for Apartment Development in D.C.

by John Nelson June 27, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Eastern Union Funding has arranged a $4.3 million loan for an apartment redevelopment in Washington, D.C. The borrower, The Jocelyn Group, will use the financing to purchase an existing property at 1515 Rhode Island Ave. N.E., where the company will then develop The Violet, a 20-unit luxury apartment building with underground parking and a rooftop deck. Rents for the 1,100-square-foot units will start at $2,400 per month. David Merkin and Marc Tropp of Eastern Union arranged the 10-year loan through Presidential Bank. The loan features a 30-year amortization schedule, five-year fixed interest rate and 18 months of interest-only payments. The loan features 80 percent of the acquisition cost and includes construction financing, according to Merkin. The Jocelyn Group expects to deliver The Violet in the spring of 2017.

June 27, 2016

Loans Retail Southeast Tennessee

NorthMarq Capital Secures $2M Acquisition Loan for Retail Property in Tennessee

by John Nelson June 27, 2016

TULLAHOMA, TENN. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $2 million loan for Jackson Circle Shopping Center, a 6,500-square-foot retail property located at 1603 N. Jackson St. in Tullahoma. Jackson Circle’s tenant roster includes Mattress Firm and AT&T. Randall Waddell of NorthMarq’s Louisville office arranged the seven-year, fixed-rate loan with a 25-year amortization schedule through a local community bank.

June 27, 2016

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