Southeast

ARLINGTON, VA. — A partnership between Silverwood Cos. and Freedom Development has acquired a 67-unit apartment building near the Courthouse Metro station in Arlington. The buyers plan to shift the property to condominium ownership. Sales at The Avery will open in May and the first residents are expected to move in this summer. Insight Property Group developed the building, located at 1200 N. Rolfe St. Amenities include a lobby and front desk, fitness center, garage parking and bike storage. Units range from 750 square feet to 1,750 square feet.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Business law firm Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LP has renewed and expanded its lease to 57,027 square feet at The Summit, located at 4101 Lake Boone Trail in Raleigh. The firm focuses on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, financing and business litigation. Heath Chapman and Don Shupe of CBRE represented the tenant in the transaction.

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NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Burroughs & Chapin Co. Inc. has purchased the Barefoot Landing entertainment complex, which features more than 100 specialty stores and restaurants surrounding a 27-acre lake along Highway 17 in North Myrtle Beach. The purchase price was $43 million, according to The Post and Courier. The property opened in 1988 and was one of the first outdoor festival shopping concepts along the Grand Strand, a stretch of beaches extending 60 miles along the East Coast. Barefoot Landing attracts nearly 7 million visitors annually. The acquisition includes all of the buildings and land within the main complex. The three outparcels will remain independently owned, yet the entire property will continue to be marketed as one entertainment destination.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Camden South Capitol, a 276-unit apartment community, has opened at 1345 S. Capitol St. in Washington, D.C. The property is a short walk from the Navy Yard Metro Station and is across from Nationals Park. Rents range from $1,288 per month for the smallest studio floorplan to $3,225 per month for the largest two-bedroom, two-bath residence. Amenities include a rooftop pool lounge with views of the Capitol and 24-hour concierge service. Camden Property Trust owns the property.

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DURHAM, N.C. — Medline Industries Inc. has expanded its lease to a total of 324,536 square feet, and is now occupying the entire CenterPoint I building at 1805 T.W. Alexander Drive in Durham. Centerpoint I is located within the Research Triangle Region, near the Durham Freeway/I-40 interchange. Medline is a privately held manufacturer and distributor of healthcare supplies. Hooker Manning of Duke Realty and Jackson Rives of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the landlord, Duke Realty, in the transaction.

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BRADENTON, FLA. — Berkeley Point Capital has arranged a $10.9 million loan for the acquisition of Braden Lakes Apartments, a 264-unit, garden-style apartment community in Bradenton. Prior to the financing, the property was bank-owned for several years. The property is 97 percent occupied. Brian Kochan led the Berkeley Point team in arranging the seven-year Freddie Mac loan, which includes a 30-year amortization schedule.

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FLORENCE, KY. — Air cargo carrier company Southern Air opened its new headquarters in Florence near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, which is expected to create up to 150 jobs. The company carries freight for international freight giant DHL in the project. The Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority preliminarily approved the company for tax incentives up to $2.7 million through the Kentucky Business Investment program.

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ATLANTA — Carter, an Atlanta-based real estate investment, development and advisory firm, has been selected to provide program and project management services for three colleges in Georgia — Agnes Scott College, Berry College and Spelman College. At Agnes Scott College, Carter will guide the design and construction for the renovation of Campbell Hall, a four-story former science building. The 51,450-square-foot building will be transformed into a living and learning center, which will include student housing, academic classrooms and meeting spaces. For Berry College, Carter is currently working on project management for the renovation of the Richards Memorial Gymnasium, which will include offices for Berry College athletic teams, a 4,000-square-foot weight room, a 3,000-square-foot locker room, grass practice fields and an indoor practice/training facility. Carter has also been working with Berry on an athletic stadium for its new NCAA Division III football program. In Atlanta, Spelman College selected Carter as a program manager to oversee the redevelopment of the 53,000-square-foot Read Hall into a wellness center. The program is part of Spelman's Wellness Revolution, and includes a new gym, four-lane swimming pool, wellness classroom and teaching kitchen, multipurpose rooms for fitness activities, an indoor track, lockers and administrative offices. The new …

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