Southeast

JLL Negotiates $35.2M Sale of Five-Property Retail Portfolio in Metro Richmond

by Alex Tostado August 4, 2020

RICHMOND, VA. — JLL has negotiated the $35.2 million sale of five retail buildings leased to Wawa in metro Richmond. The five properties are located at 6001 Iron Bridge Road in Richmond; 8800 Brook Road in Glen Allen; 3840 N. Bailey Bridge Road in Midlothian; and 600 E. Hundred Road and 11021 Iron Bridge Road in Chester. Each property was built between 2000 and 2001, and Wawa recently executed 20-year lease extensions at each property. Marc Mandel, Steve Schrenk, Jordan Lex and Chris Hew of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Provco, Goodman Properties and Pineville Properties. Patrick Luther of SRS Real Estate Partners and Phil Sambazis of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed buyer, which was completing a 1031 exchange.

August 4, 2020

District of Columbia Features Loans Multifamily Southeast Southeast Feature Archive

US Multifamily Originations to Decline 20 to 41 Percent in 2020, Says Freddie Mac

by John Nelson August 4, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In its midyear multifamily outlook report, Freddie Mac predicts U.S. multifamily loan originations will drop severely for all of 2020 due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the big blow the virus has dealt the U.S. economy. The gross domestic product from April to June plunged 32.9 percent on an annualized basis, according to the U.S. Commerce Department. The government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) is projecting that loan volume will decrease 20 to 41 percent across the multifamily sector this year compared with the total dollar amount of loans closed by lenders in 2019, which Freddie Mac estimates was $374 billion. Heading into this year, Freddie Mac expected that loan originations would increase 5 percent in 2020 to $390 billion. Depending on the overall strength of the U.S. recovery and the further spread of COVID-19, Freddie Mac outlined two scenarios for how the year will play out. The more optimistic scenario calls for the unemployment rate to fall just below 8 percent by the end of the year. The U.S. unemployment rate, which stood at 11.1 percent at the end of June, will be updated Friday when the Department of Labor releases the nonfarm payroll employment report for July. …

August 4, 2020

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

Cortland Purchases Multifamily Community in South Florida for $73.9M

by Alex Tostado August 3, 2020

DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — Cortland has purchased Delray Station, a 284-unit multifamily community in Delray Beach. The seller and price were not disclosed, but a person familiar with the transaction said Wood Partners sold the asset to Cortland for $73.9 million. The property, which was delivered in 2017, offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 1,104 square feet. Communal amenities include a pool, cabanas, sundeck, 24-hour fitness center, clubhouse, grilling areas, putting green and walking trails. Delray Station is located at 1720 Depot Ave., less than two miles north of the Delray Beach Tri-Rail station and nine miles north of downtown Boca Raton. Avery Klann, Hampton Beebe, Tyler Minix and Jonathan Senn of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented the seller in the transaction.

August 3, 2020

Development Multifamily South Carolina Southeast Student Housing

DMG Investments Completes 486-Bed Student Housing Community Near University of South Carolina Upstate

by Alex Tostado August 3, 2020

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — DMG Investments has completed construction on Auden Upstate, a 486-bed student housing community located near the University of South Carolina Upstate campus in Spartanburg. The development — which consists of seven buildings totaling 94,000 square feet — offers two-, four- and five-bedroom, fully furnished units with bed-to-bath parity. Communal amenities at the property include a fitness center, basketball court, clubhouse, yoga studio, business center and a pool. The community features the company’s clean-living program, which was developed to provide best practices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Leasing for the property is currently underway with move-in scheduled to begin this month. USC Upstate will begin its fall semester Aug. 20. Students will have the option to attend in-person classes or attend virtual classes.

August 3, 2020

Development Georgia Hospitality Southeast

Strand Capital Group to Develop 22-Story Hotel in Downtown Atlanta

by Alex Tostado August 3, 2020

ATLANTA — Strand Capital Group LLC will develop a 22-story, dual-branded hotel in downtown Atlanta. The Margaritaville Vacation Club by Wyndham and Club Wyndham hotel will overlook Centennial Olympic Park and will be situated within walking distance of the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Mercedes-Benz Stadium and State Farm Arena. The hotel will offer 200 rooms and is expected to be delivered in early 2022. The property will offer one-bedroom standard and one-, two- and three-bedroom deluxe and presidential configurations. The rooms will feature living and dining areas, kitchenettes or fully equipped kitchens, and a Frozen Concoction Maker frozen drink machine in the Margaritaville suites. An undisclosed number of suites will be reserved for timeshares. Upon completion, Wyndham Destinations will acquire units at the property and manage the sales and marketing of the timeshares.

August 3, 2020

Acquisitions Georgia Healthcare Office Southeast

Anchor Health Acquires New Medical Office Building in Metro Atlanta for $29.8M

by Alex Tostado August 3, 2020

BROOKHAVEN, GA. — Anchor Health Properties has acquired Brookhaven Medical Center II, a new 51,429-square-foot medical office building in Brookhaven. The developers, G.H. Anderson & Co. and The Gipson Co., sold the property for $29.8 million, or $581 per square foot. Piedmont Healthcare’s Piedmont Physicians of Brookhaven fully occupies the property, which was delivered in early June. At the location, Piedmont Physicians of Brookhaven provides ENT, dermatology, orthopedic, ophthalmology and pulmonary services. The asset is situated at 3929 Peachtree Road NE, five miles from Piedmont Atlanta Hospital and 10 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Steve Hall and Kevin Markwordt of Transwestern Real Estate Services represented the sellers in the transaction.

August 3, 2020

Acquisitions Retail Southeast Virginia

SRS Arranges $1.8M Sale of Property Triple-Net Leased to Chick-fil-A in Fredericksburg, Virginia

by Alex Tostado August 3, 2020

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $1.8 million sale of a property triple-net leased to Chick-fil-A in Fredericksburg. Chick-fil-A has occupied the 3,781-square-foot property for 20 years and recently extended its corporate-guaranteed lease for another five years. The asset is situated at 4220 Plank Road, five miles west of downtown Fredericksburg. Andrew Fallon and Rick Fernandez of SRS represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.

August 3, 2020

Company News Multifamily Seniors Housing Southeast Tennessee

Ventas, Brookdale Restructure Seniors Housing Master Lease Amid Pandemic-Related Challenges

by Alex Tostado July 31, 2020

CHICAGO AND BRENTWOOD, TENN. — Ventas, a Chicago-based REIT, has restructured its master lease with Brookdale in response to the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Ventas owns 120 Brookdale-managed communities totaling 10,174 units. As part of the restructuring, Brookdale sold five communities that it both owned and operated to Ventas. Brentwood-based Brookdale will continue to operate those properties. Terms of the agreement include a reduction in rents totaling $500 million over the remaining lease term, which ends Dec. 31, 2025. Brookdale surrendered its $47 million security deposit and agrees to pay $115 million in cash to Ventas. In addition, Brookdale issued a $45 million unsecured, interest-only, pre-payable note to Ventas, with an initial interest rate of 9 percent per annum and maturing at the same time as the lease expiration. Lastly, Brookdale issued 16.3 million shares of its stock to Ventas at a value of $3 per share. The transaction represents approximately 8 percent of all Brookdale shares. Centerview Partners served as financial advisor to Ventas. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP are serving as legal counsel to Ventas.

July 31, 2020

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast

Scannell Properties Breaks Ground on Phase II of Logistics Park in Metro Atlanta

by Alex Tostado July 31, 2020

LOCUST GROVE, GA. — Scannell Properties has broken ground on Phase II of Gardner Logistics Park. The second phase will comprise three buildings totaling 1.1 million square feet. One of the buildings is a build-to-suit for an undisclosed tenant. Gardner Logistics Park is situated at 3150 Ga. Highway 42, 29 miles southeast of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and one mile from Interstate 75. Phase I comprises two buildings totaling 1.7 million square feet. Building I is fully leased to an undisclosed tenant and is expandable up to 318,334 square feet. James Phillpott, Lisa Pittman and Helen Cauthen of Cushman & Wakefield oversee leasing for the park.

July 31, 2020

Acquisitions District of Columbia Multifamily Southeast

JLL Arranges $49M Sale of Multifamily Community in D.C.

by Alex Tostado July 31, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. — JLL has arranged the $49 million sale of The Shaw, an eight-story, 69-unit multifamily community in Washington, D.C.’s Shaw neighborhood. The property offers studio to four-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities include a virtual front desk, a rooftop terrace and package lockers. Delivered this year, the asset is located at 618 T St. NW, one mile northeast of downtown Washington, D.C. Walter Coker, Brian Crivella and Robert Jenkins of JLL represented the seller, Monument Realty, in the transaction. A joint venture between Shimizu Realty Development Inc. and Capital Security Advisors LLC acquired the property in an all-cash deal.

July 31, 2020

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