AUGUSTA, GA. — A joint venture between BCDC and Novare Group has broken ground on Alexander Heights, a 252-unit apartment community in Augusta. The property will offer one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities will include a clubhouse, swimming pool, community pavilion, car care center, walking trails and a pet park. It will be located on Alexander Drive, four miles north of downtown Augusta. Texas Capital Bank provided construction financing for the property, which is slated to open in late 2020.
HAMPTON, VA. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC has provided a $22 million Virginia Housing Development Authority (VHDA) construction loan for Monroe Gates Apartments, a planned 162-unit residential complex in Hampton. The property will offer eight two-story townhomes, four carriage homes and 150 one- and two-bedroom floor plans, 20 percent of which will be priced as affordable housing. The site is located at 200 S. Mallory St., two miles east of downtown Hampton and two miles west of the 409-year-old Fort Monroe. Communal amenities will include a clubhouse, fitness center, media room, conference facilities, dog park and a swimming pool. Kelly Martone of Bellwether originated the 35-year loan on behalf of the borrower, The Whitmore Co.
TAMPA, FLA. — Birtcher Anderson has sold Park 6, a 184,500-square-foot industrial property in Tampa, for $15.8 million. Park 6 was previously part of the 676,735-square-foot Tri County Business Park that Birtcher Anderson purchased for $40.4 million in December 2017. The property was subdivided for sale and includes six of Tri County Business Park’s 20 buildings. Park 6 was 93 percent leased at the time of the sale. Ryan Vaught and Robyn Hurrell of Colliers International represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
ATHENS, GA. — A joint venture between Fickling & Co., Novare Group and BCDC has broken ground on Lullwater at Athens, a 252-unit apartment complex in Athens. The property will offer one- through three-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities will include a clubhouse, swimming pool, community pavilion, car care center and a pet park. It will be located at 225 Jennings Mill Parkway, nine miles west of downtown Athens and six miles west of the University of Georgia. Lullwater at Athens is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2020.
BLACKSBURG, VA. — A joint venture between Core Spaces and Kayne Anderson Real Estate is set to break ground on Hub on Campus Blacksburg, a 1,530-bed student housing community serving students at Virginia Tech. The project will be delivered in two phases, with the first scheduled for completion in fall 2021. The second phase of development is set to open in fall 2022. The community will feature amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness center, weight room, study lounges, walking paths and a 1,110-space parking garage. TSB Capital Advisors consulted on the formation of the joint venture. TSB Realty arranged the sale of the development site to the new venture on behalf of the seller, The Reliant Group.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Hamilton Zanze has acquired Rivertop Apartments, a 224-unit multifamily community in Nashville. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 878 to 1,418 square feet. Community amenities include a resident clubhouse, swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, bocce ball court, dog park, pet spa, outdoor grills and firepits. Rivertop is located at 5800 River Road, nine miles southwest of downtown Nashville. The seller, Birmingham-based LIV Development, opened the property earlier this year. The sales price was not disclosed.
STERLING, VA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $29.4 million acquisition loan for two office buildings in Sterling. Loudoun Gateway II and III span 179,864 square feet. CACI International Inc., a professional services and information technology company, fully leases Gateway II and 67 percent of Gateway III. The remaining space is leased to three other tenants. The property is located at 45195 Business Court, 27 miles west of downtown Washington, D.C. John Ward of KeyBank originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, Sackman Enterprises. Barry Judelson of Uniquities brokered the deal. The seller was not disclosed.
ATLANTA — The National Basketball Association’s Atlanta Hawks have signed a three-story office lease with The Dilweg Cos. to occupy 53,865 square feet. The Hawks plan to renovate the space starting this month. Upgrades will include a new employee lounge and break room that will contain a full-service kitchen with a mix of seating, break-out spaces, flat-screen televisions and several other tech-infused amenities. Other plans include revamped offices for the Hawks sales team that will feature a variety of sales and training areas, open-floor layouts, socializing areas and a coffee bar. In January, WeWork signed a 100,300-square-foot lease, with company signage at the top of the building, at 101 Marietta St.
PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA. — CBRE has arranged the sale of The Corners, a four-building office park spanning 290,924 square feet. The property comprises two office buildings and two technology centers. The seller, Glenfield Capital, recently implemented a $6.8 million renovation, upgrading the lobby, common areas and electric wiring while adding a new roof and electric car charging stations. The Corners is located in Peachtree Corners, 21 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. RealOp Investments acquired the asset for an undisclosed amount. Tom Shafer and John Hinson of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
PEMBROKE PINES, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the $55.6 million sale of Ventura Pointe, a 206-unit multifamily property in Pembroke Pines. The seller, Eastwind Development, built the community in 2018. The apartment complex offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 958 square feet. Ventura Point comprises two four-story buildings and two five-story buildings. Communal amenities include a swimming pool with lounge area; outdoor kitchen and grills; indoor lounge with community kitchen; billiards; 24-hour fitness center; and a conference room and business center. On the east side of the property, a two-acre park provides lakefront jogging path. Located at 7850 Pasadena Blvd., the property is situated 27 miles north of downtown Miami. Lloyd Jones LLC acquired the asset.