Southeast

HWE Negotiates Sale of 220-Room SpringHill Suites Hotel in Atlanta’s Buckhead District

by Abby Cox January 19, 2026

ATLANTA — Hodges Ward Elliott (HWE) has brokered the sale of the Springhill Suites by Marriott Atlanta Buckhead hotel, a 220-room, select-service hotel located at 3459 Buckhead Loop NE in the city’s Buckhead district. HWE, now part of Franklin Street’s platform, represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The sales price and buyer were also not disclosed, but the Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that Blueleaf Capital and 3VP purchased the hotel for approximately $19.3 million. Spanning 11 floors, the pet-friendly hotel features a mix of amenities, including a swimming pool, onsite restaurant, 24/7 fitness center, complimentary breakfast, laundry facilities, gift shop and roughly 2,200 square feet of conference space. The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that the new owners plan to invest $9 million to renovate the hotel. The property will continue to be affiliated with SpringHill Suites by Marriott, according to HWE.

January 19, 2026

Acquisitions Development Georgia Retail Southeast

Ardent Buys 360,000 SF Perimeter Pointe in Metro Atlanta, Plans Mixed-Use Redevelopment

by Abby Cox January 16, 2026

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — The Ardent Cos. has acquired Perimeter Pointe, a 360,000-square-foot retail property located in Atlanta’s Central Perimeter submarket of Sandy Springs. The locally based owner plans to transform the property into a mixed-use development. Renovations will include the prioritization of walkability and accessibility, an improved tenant lineup, the lease-up of vacant space and remerchandising the existing tenant mix. The redevelopment will also feature the addition of a multifamily component to the property. Current tenants at Perimeter Pointe include Five Below, Office Depot, Dick’s Sporting Goods and HomeGoods. Located at the corner of Mount Vernon Highway and Abernathy Road, the shopping center features immediate proximity to Ga. Highway 400 and onsite connection to the Sandy Springs MARTA station.

January 16, 2026

Acquisitions Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Berkadia Arranges Sale of 396-Unit Apartment Community in Newport News, Virginia

by Abby Cox January 16, 2026

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Compass at City Center, a 396-unit, garden-style apartment community located in Newport News. Drew White, Carter Wood and Cole Carns of Berkadia represented the sellers, C-III Capital Partners and Drucker + Falk, in the transaction. Patrick McGlohn, Brian Gould, Hunter Wood, Patrick Cunningham and Natalie Hershey, also with Berkadia, secured an acquisition loan on behalf of the buyer, a joint venture between Penzance and Kettler. The sales price and loan amount were not disclosed. Originally built in 1985, Compass at City Center comprises 33 three-story buildings across a 25-acre site. The complex offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans, averaging about 1,000 square feet in size. Amenities include a resident lounge and clubhouse, sun deck and fire pits, fitness center, swimming pool, playground, barbecue and outdoor dining areas and a dog park.

January 16, 2026

Acquisitions Georgia Mixed-Use Retail Southeast

Matthews Negotiates Sale of 24,674 SF Retail Center in Alpharetta, Georgia

by Abby Cox January 16, 2026

ALPHARETTA, GA. — Matthews has negotiated the sale of the final retail parcel at East Village, a recently completed, 268,000-square-foot mixed-use redevelopment located in Alpharetta, a northern suburb of Atlanta. Jeff Enck, Pierce Mayson, Kyle Stonis and Boris Shilkrot of Matthews represented the seller, The Ardent Cos., in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed. Situated at the entrance of the East Village mixed-used development, the 24,674-square-foot retail center features a mix of tenants such as Panda Express, Palm Beach Tan, Dollar Tree and Sally Beauty, as well as two outparcel pads. The property was fully leased at the time of sale. East Village comprises a 336-unit luxury apartment community, a 74-unit townhome rental community and 75,000 square feet of retail space, including the acquired center.

January 16, 2026

Development South Carolina Southeast Student Housing

Landmark, Silverpeak Plan 825-Bed Student Housing Development Near University of South Carolina

by Abby Cox January 16, 2026

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A joint venture between Landmark Properties and Silverpeak Real Estate Partners has acquired a 22.4-acre development site at 1401 Shop Road near the University of South Carolina campus in Columbia. The property will be home to The Walk on Shop Road, an 825-bed student housing community. The development will offer 196 fully furnished townhomes in two- through six-bedroom configurations with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities are set to include a resort-style pool, Jumbotron, fitness center, sports simulator, wellness suite, lawn games, cabanas and hammocks, fire pits and grilling areas and shuttle service to campus. The development team for the project — which is scheduled for completion ahead of the 2027-2028 academic year — includes Landmark Construction and Niles Bolton Associates.

January 16, 2026

Affordable Housing Development Mixed-Use Multifamily South Carolina Southeast

FRP Development, Woodfield Begin Vertical Construction on Woven Mixed-Use Project in Greenville

by John Nelson January 15, 2026

GREENVILLE, S.C. — FRP Development Corp. and Woodfield Development have begun vertical construction at Woven, a mixed-use development underway at 1279 Pendleton St. in Greenville’s Village of West Greenville neighborhood. Slated for completion in fourth-quarter 2027, Woven will feature 214 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, including some workforce housing units. The project will also include 13,000 square feet of commercial space, public parking and more than 40,000 square feet of public open space, including a pocket park. The developers received $42.9 million in construction financing from Bank of Texas for the project. The design-build team includes general contractor CF Evans, architect Housing Studio and interior designer Shelton Taylor + Associates.

January 15, 2026

Development Florida Southeast Student Housing

BCDC, 908 Group to Break Ground on 511-Bed Student Housing Development Near FSU

by John Nelson January 15, 2026

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. — A joint venture between BCDC and 908 Group is set to break ground on Chapter House FSU, a 511-bed student housing development located at 601 W. Madison St. and 506 W. Gaines St. near the Florida State University (FSU) campus in Tallahassee. The two-building community will offer 129 units alongside 4,000 square feet of ground floor retail space. The development team for the project includes Humphreys & Partners, Culpepper Construction and Moore Bass Consulting. Asset Living has been tapped to manage the community upon completion. Pacific Life is serving as lender on the project with Marble Capital providing preferred equity. Further details on the community, including a timeline for completion, were not released.

January 15, 2026

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

Bell Partners Purchases 350-Unit Apartment Community in Maitland, Florida

by John Nelson January 15, 2026

MAITLAND, FLA. — Bell Partners has purchased Trelago, a 350-unit apartment community located at 601 Trelago Way in Maitland, about nine miles north of Orlando. The Greensboro, N.C.-based investment firm has rebranded the property as Bell Trelago. Bell Partners purchased the community on behalf of the company’s Bell Growth & Income Fund from the undisclosed seller. Walker & Dunlop brokered the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. Built in 2019, Bell Trelago is situated on 20 acres and offers views of Lake Hope. Amenities include a resort-style pool and pool deck, fitness center and lakefront amenities. The property is part of the 135-acre Trelago mixed-use project that will feature a Trader Joe’s grocery store.

January 15, 2026

Acquisitions Retail Southeast Tennessee

Dowd Cos. Brokers $5.6M Sale of Shopping Center in Clarksville, Tennessee

by John Nelson January 15, 2026

CLARKSVILLE, TENN. — The Dowd Cos. has brokered the $5.6 million sale of Clarksville Square, an 89,924-square-foot shopping center located at 1041 Riverside Drive in Clarksville, approximately 50 miles north of Nashville. John Dowd and Theresa Johnson of Dowd Cos. represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was a locally based investor. Built in 1967, Clarksville Square was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including Dollar Tree, Big Lots and Farmers Home Furniture. The shopping center includes a retail outparcel leased to O’Reilly’s Auto Parts that was included in the sale.

January 15, 2026

Acquisitions Industrial Life Sciences Loans North Carolina Southeast

Reports: Fortress Investment Buys Pokemon-Anchored Manufacturing Campus Near Raleigh for $226.5M

by John Nelson January 14, 2026

MORRISVILLE, N.C. — Fortress Investment Group has purchased a majority of Spark LS, a 106-acre life sciences campus in the Raleigh suburb of Morrisville, for $226.5 million, according to Triad Business Journal. The sale covers six parcels, including two new advanced manufacturing facilities, totaling 80 acres. The news outlet also reported the buyer secured an acquisition loan from Bank of America totaling $111.1 million. In December, the seller, affiliates of Starwood Capital Group and Trinity Capital Advisors, signed a nearly 1.3 million-square-foot lease with Millennium Print Group for 20 years, with a 20-year renewal option. Doug Cook of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the lease. The tenant is a subsidiary of The Pokemon Co. International and produces Pokemon playing cards. The company plans to occupy more than 400,000 square feet of existing space and a new ground-up building totaling 866,000 square feet that will deliver in 2027, according to a December press release from Trinity Capital. Triad Business Journal reports that the status of the construction and upfit for Millennium Print is “unclear” in light of the ownership change.

January 14, 2026

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