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Madison at River Sound Lawrenceville Gwinnett CBRE

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA. — CBRE has brokered the $58.3 million sale of Madison at River Sound, a 586-unit apartment community located along Highway 316 in Lawrenceville, a suburb of Atlanta. The property is located within walking distance of Georgia Gwinnett College, the fastest growing four-year public college in Georgia. The complex features a two-tier swimming pool and a renovated clubhouse. Shea Campbell and Kevin Geiger of CBRE’s Southeast multifamily group represented the seller, a partnership owned by B&M Management and Madison International Realty LLC, in the transaction.

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KISSIMMEE, FLA. — HJ Sims, an investment bank and brokerage firm, has financed the construction of Tuscan Isle, a seniors housing community in Kissimmee. Tuscan Isle will comprise 120 independent living units, 56 assisted living units and 36 memory care units. The independent living units will be housed in a four-story building, made up of one- and two-bedroom units ranging in size from 706 to 1,230 square feet. The assisted living units will consist of studios and one- and two-bedroom units ranging in size from 390 to 620 square feet. The memory care units will provide for 36 residents in private rooms. Tuscan Isle has a preliminary shared services agreement with AV Homes, the developer of neighboring community Solivita. The Tuscan Isle project began in January and is currently under construction with a planned completion date in spring 2016. Phase II of construction will incorporate a skilled nursing expansion. Construction financing consists of $40.5 million tax-exempt bonds and $1.7 million taxable bonds. The preferred equity consists of taxable bonds for accredited investors, totaling $6.2 million. The owners of Tuscan Isle include affiliates of Vieste Group, a program management and development services company from Chicago; HJ Sims Investments, an affiliate of …

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Cornerstone at Lake Hart Orlando

ORLANDO, FLA. — Crossman & Co. has signed Supercuts to a 1,300-square-foot lease at Cornerstone at Lake Hart, a 78,241-square-foot Publix-anchored shopping center located at the corner of Narcoossee and Moss Park roads in Orlando. The lease brings the center to full occupancy. The hair salon will join a tenant roster that features UPS, GNC, 7-Eleven, Giovanni’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria and Orlando Cleaners. Tyler Wilkins of Crossman & Co. co-brokered the lease transaction with Joanna Robinson of The Shopping Center Group.

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Comcast Atlanta Braves SunTrust Park

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves and Comcast Corp. have announced a multi-year technology and real estate partnership for SunTrust Park and the surrounding mixed-use development in Cobb County. Comcast will anchor a new nine-story office tower in the mixed-use development surrounding the ballpark, which is set to open in April 2017 in advance of Opening Day. The Comcast space will house 1,000 employees and include an innovation lab that will be connected via high-speed fiber to the company’s other major research and development facilities in Silicon Valley, Denver and Philadelphia. The tower will also feature 15,000-20,000 square feet of restaurant and hospitality space facing into the SunTrust Park plaza. Construction on the office tower is slated for completion in 2017. As part of the deal, Comcast will provide video, voice and high-speed Internet connectivity throughout the 60-acre project. The Comcast network will include two datacenters, each with 10,000 fiber connections that are backed by dual 400 Megawatt generators. According to Comcast and the Atlanta Braves, SunTrust Park and the surrounding development will be the most technologically advanced mixed-use development in the United States.

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Holcomb Woods Business Park Roswell

ROSWELL, GA. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $13.7 million in acquisition financing for Holcomb Woods Business Park, a four-building, 244,700-square-foot office park located at 1000 Holcomb Woods Parkway in Roswell. The office park was 75 percent leased at the time of financing to tenants such as Lennar of Georgia, Docufree, Arclin, Enveniam Inc. and Farmers Insurance. Michael Brown of Meridian’s Boca Raton, Fla., office arranged the three-year, non-recourse loan through an undisclosed bridge lender on behalf of the borrowers, RexHall Realty and Rugby Realty. The loan features a floating rate of 475 basis points over 30-day LIBOR, two one-year extension options and amortization beginning upon completion of renovations to the property.

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MANASSAS, VA. — The Goldstar Group, a private real estate investment and development firm, has purchased a 186,000-square-foot industrial warehouse facility located at 9061 Euclid Ave. in Manassas for $9.4 million. Constructed in 1977, the warehouse was 92 percent leased at the time of sale to two tenants. Stephen Perkins of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the buyer and seller, Euclid Avenue Investors LLC, in the transaction. Clifford Mendelson of Metropolis Capital Finance arranged the debt and equity financing for the acquisition.

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Pine Crest Square Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $5.8 million sale of Pine Crest Square, a 40,409-square-foot retail property located at 901-959 E. Cypress Creek Road in Fort Lauderdale. The property’s tenant roster includes Subway, Jiffy Lube and 7-Eleven. Douglas Mandel, Barry Wolfe and Alan Lipsky of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Lauderdale office represented the seller, MPI/Pine Crest Square Inc., an affiliate of Milestone Properties. Greg Matus and Peter Crane of Franklin Street Real Estate Services represented the buyer, Pinecrest AP, a private real estate investor based in the Northeast.

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10210 Pineville Road Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Piedmont Properties/CORFAC International has brokered the $4 million sale of an 80,000-square-foot industrial property located at 10210 Pineville Road in Charlotte. The purchase also included 10 acres of land. Jim Plyler of Piedmont/CORFAC and Xan Law of Investment Partners of Charlotte Ltd. represented the seller, Ellison Co. Inc., in the transaction. Plyler and Law also procured the buyer, TT of HY Pineville LLC.

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Park Central Hotel Miami Beach

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — HFF has arranged a $40 million construction loan for the redevelopment of Park Central Hotel, a 1939 Art Deco hotel located at 620-650 Ocean Drive in Miami Beach. The loan will be used to take three existing Art Deco buildings — the Park Central Hotel, the Imperial Hotel and Heathcoat Apartments — and a 0.2-acre development site and turn them into the new Park Central Hotel. The new 135-room boutique hotel will feature three restaurants totaling 8,100 square feet, a rooftop glass bottom pool, ground-floor pool with ocean views from the deck, 24 suites and 1,380 square feet of meeting space. Jim Dockerty, Scott Wadler and Marc Roth led HFF’s debt placement team to secure a three-year, floating rate loan through BB&T Real Estate Funding on behalf of the borrower, Park Central Partners LLC, an entity controlled by Optimum Asset Management.

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Camden Southline Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Camden Property Trust has opened Camden Southline, an upscale apartment community located at 2300 South Blvd. in Charlotte’s South End neighborhood. The apartment community offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with amenities like a saltwater pool, on-site fitness center with virtual trainer and yoga zone, high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, cable through AT&T U-Verse and full-size washer and dryers. Camden Southline is also pet-friendly and features a Paw Spa and an unleashed dog park. The property is one of 10 Camden communities in the Charlotte metro area.

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