CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Woodfield Investments has acquired a nearly 3.9-acre site for $4.53 million with plans to construct the 250-unit Mercury NoDa, a transit-oriented apartment community in the Charlotte neighborhood of NoDa. NoDa, short for North Davidson, is Charlotte's historic arts district. The development will be built along the planned extension of the city's light rail system that will extend north of Uptown to the UNC Charlotte university area. Beau McIntosh, Brian Ford and Andrew Klenk of Capstone Apartment Partners represented the seller, a Charlotte-based private developer, in the land transaction.
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GLEN ALLEN, VA. — KeyBank has secured $39.7 million in Fannie Mae funds for the refinancing of The Flats at West Broad Village in the Richmond suburb of Glen Allen. the Flats at West Broad Village comprises 339 Class A multifamily units and 170,000 square feet of attached retail space. The KeyBank team of Todd Goulet, Jeff Aycock, Dan Stegemoeller, Dan Silbert and Nate Weyer represented the borrower, San Diego-based Excel Trust. The loan carries a fixed interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule.
PARKERSBURG, W. VA. — Ackerman & Co. has negotiated the sale of a net-leased retail property in Parkersburg for approximately $2.4 million. CVS/pharmacy occupies the 10,125-square-foot building, which was constructed in 2000. Jason Powell of Ackerman arranged the deal between the seller, a Pennsylvania-based trust, and the buyer, New Jersey-based Arctrust Equities.
HIALEAH, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has completed the sale of a shopping center located in the Miami suburb of Hialeah for $11.75 million. Constructed in 1948, Essex Shopping Center is situated on 5.23 acres at 435 Hialeah Drive. Major tenants at the 75,592-square-foot center include Payless ShoeSource, GNC, Advance America and Sunshine Citgo. Alex Zylberglait, Drew Kristol and Kirk Olson of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office represented the seller, a Miami-based private investment group. Arthur Porosoff and Jorge Ruiz, also of Marcus & Millichap’s Miami office, represented the buyer, another Miami-based investment group.
MARIETTA, GA. — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has completed the sale of a metro Atlanta shopping center for $7.79 million. Barrett Creek Plaza is located at 125 Ernest Barrett Parkway in Marietta. Constructed in 2003, the property contains 28,481 square feet of space that was 89 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Tenants include Axiom Staffing, Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar, Chase Bank, Cheeseburger Bobby’s, Moe’s Southwest Grill and T-Mobile. The Hanley team of Kevin Fryman, William Asher and Edward Hanley represented the buyer, a Miami Beach-based private investor, as well as the seller, Los Angeles-based Westwood Financial. The property traded at a 7.78 percent cap rate.
DURHAM, N.C. — Berkeley Capital Advisors has brokered the sale of Hope Valley Square, a 40,383-square-foot shopping center located in Durham. The U.S. Postal Service anchors the property. The Berkeley team of Rob Carter, Alex Quarrier and David Webb represented the seller, Hawthorne Shannon Plaza. DNA Partners purchased the property for an undisclosed amount.
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. — Miami Dade Printing Co. has purchased a 73,500-square-foot warehouse in Miami Gardens for $3.6 million. The property is located on 3.76 acres within Sunshine State Industrial Park at 16111 NW 13th Ave. Constructed in 1965, the building features a 22-foot ceiling height, dock-height doors, street-level doors, truck wells and additional land for parking or building expansion. Miami Dade Printing plans to relocate to the property in October. Mike Silver of CB Richard Ellis represented the seller, Norman Shapiro, trustee. Elsa Heredia and Doug Whitten, also of CB Richard Ellis, represented the buyer.
HOMESTEAD, FLA. — The Miami office of Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has originated $14.38 million in permanent financing for Oasis Plaza Shopping Center, a 68,000-square-foot retail property located in the Miami suburb of Homestead. The non-recourse loan carries a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. Grandbridge’s Philip Carroll and Michael Balan arranged the deal on behalf of the undisclosed borrower through a life insurance company.
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has completed the sale of a 54-unit multifamily property located in Miami Beach. AnNell Apartments is locaated 700 Euclid Ave. in the South Beach submarket. The CBRE team of Calum Weaver and Richard Tarquinio represented the seller, Investors Management Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. The buyer was Bar Invest Florida, an all-cash foreign buyer. The acquisition price was not released.
FAIRFAX, VA. — Washington, D.C.-based Greysteel has negotiated the sale of Oak Knolls Realty Corp. for $10 million. Oak Knolls Realty Corp. is a Florida S corporation that controls a single asset, the Oak Knolls apartment community, which is located at 3979 Oak St. in Fairfax. The community currently contains 110 units, but the City of Fairfax recently released a comprehensive plan that encourages the rezoning of the property for high-density residential development. The Greysteel team of Ari Firoozabadi, John Mullen, Kyle Tangney, Henry Schuldinger and Caleb Brown represented the buyer, Capital Investment Advisors.