Southeast

Akridge, Alcion Partners Sell Office Building in Downtown D.C. for $119M

by Alex Tostado July 9, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Akridge and Alcion Partners have sold 1701 Rhode Island Ave., a seven-story, 103,908-square-foot office building in downtown Washington, D.C., for $119 million. The partnership acquired the then-YMCA in March 2016 before repositioning the asset into an office building fully leased to WeWork. WeWork has occupied the space since February. Design firm Hickok Cole Architects and general contractor Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. led the redevelopment of 1701 Rhode Island to include a two-story lobby, pocket park, rooftop decks on the penthouse and seventh floor and a landscaped rooftop terrace. An affiliate of EXAN Capital acquired 1701 Rhode Island. Collins Ege, Sean McDermott, Nicholas Pappas and Nick Carpenter of Eastdil Secured represented the sellers in the transaction. EXAN Capital will remain as the asset manager.

July 9, 2019

Alabama Development Mixed-Use Southeast

Daniel Corp. Breaks Ground on 228-Unit Multifamily Project in Birmingham

by Alex Tostado July 9, 2019

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Daniel Corp. has broken ground on a five-story, 228-unit apartment project with ground-level retail space in Birmingham’s Parkside District. The property will be situated across the street from Regions Field, home of Minor League Baseball’s Birmingham Barons. The yet-to-be-named community will offer studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans along with communal amenities including a saltwater swimming pool, fitness center and a sky club on the fifth floor with views of the ballpark. The design team includes Dwell Design Studio, Schoel Engineering, BHATE Geosciences, Vignette Interior Design and LMO Partners. The general contractor is Hoar Construction. Daniel expects the first residents to move in late 2020.

July 9, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

MLA Properties, Pearlmark Acquire Apartment Complex in Charlotte for $44M

by Alex Tostado July 9, 2019

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — MLA Properties and Pearlmark have acquired Pavilion Village, a 294-unit apartment complex in Charlotte, for $44 million. The property is located three miles from the University of North Carolina-Charlotte and 13 miles from Uptown Charlotte. Pavilion Village was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. The new owners plan to renovate and upgrade interior units and communal amenities. Details of the renovations were not disclosed. MLA and Pearlmark have hired Drucker + Faulk to handle leasing efforts for the property.

July 9, 2019

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

Arbor Provides $9.3M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Property in North Miami

by Alex Tostado July 9, 2019

NORTH MIAMI, FLA. — Arbor Realty Trust Inc. has provided a $9.3 million acquisition loan for Arlington Manor Apartments, a 91-unit multifamily property in North Miami. Built in 1969, the four-story property is situated at 12501 N.E. 13th Ave., 13 miles north of downtown Miami. Arlington Manor offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Alexander Kaushansky of Arbor originated the loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The seller was not disclosed.

July 9, 2019

Development Office Southeast Tennessee

Brasfield & Gorrie Delivers New Headquarters for Mars Petcare Near Nashville

by John Nelson July 8, 2019

FRANKLIN, TENN. — Brasfield & Gorrie has delivered the new North American headquarters for Mars Petcare, a leading pet care and products firm. Located in the southern Nashville suburb of Franklin, the pet-friendly campus includes a Wi-Fi-enabled dog park, two indoor dog play areas with options for daycare, coffee bars on every floor with designated “slurp stations” for pets, pet beds and toys throughout the campus, wide furniture that is upholstered with pet-friendly fabric and green space with walking paths. Mars Petcare employs 85,000 associates and features 50 brands, including Pedigree, Iams and Whiskas.

July 8, 2019

Development Loans Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Berkadia Provides $22.6M HUD Construction Loan for Multifamily Community in Fishersville, Virginia

by John Nelson July 8, 2019

FISHERSVILLE, VA. — Berkadia has provided a $22.6 million construction loan for the development of Goose Creek Apartments, a multifamily community planned along Goose Point Lane in Fishersville. The project is Phase II of the apartment community being developed by Virginia-based Denstock. Amy Gay of Berkadia’s Richmond office originated the 40-year loan through HUD’s 221(d)(4) program on behalf of Denstock. The loan was underwritten with a fixed 4.49 percent interest rate and an 85 percent loan-to-cost ratio.

July 8, 2019

Development Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Alliance Residential to Develop 336-Unit Apartment Community in Southeast Charlotte

by John Nelson July 8, 2019

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Alliance Residential Co. has acquired 25.5 acres in southeast Charlotte for the development of Broadstone Lemmond Farm, a 336-unit apartment community. Situated at the intersection of Interstate 485 and Albermarle Road, the community will anchor the Lemmond Farm master-planned development that the Helms family and Stanchion Asset Partners are co-developing. In addition to apartments, Lemmond Farm will include 50,000 square feet of retail and office space. Alliance Residential plans to begin construction later this year and open the community in 2020. Cline Design Associates designed Broadstone Lemmond Farm, which will feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments averaging 924 square feet.

July 8, 2019

Loans Maryland Multifamily Southeast

Hunt Originates Fannie Mae Loan to Refinance 223-Unit Apartment Community in Baltimore

by John Nelson July 8, 2019

BALTIMORE — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a Fannie Mae loan to refinance Porter Street Apartments, a 223-unit multifamily community located at 1401 Porter St. in Baltimore. The 12-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. Porter Street Apartments includes a 600-space parking garage and its unit mix comprises 57 studios, 107 one-bedroom apartments and 59 two-bedroom units. Hunt’s John Hurley originated the loan in connection with David Strouse of Birchwood Capital Partners on behalf of the borrower, a partnership between Mark Sapperstein and Kinsley Equities. The LEED Silver-certified property opened in 2017 as part of McHenry Row, a mixed-use project in Baltimore’s Locust Point neighborhood that is anchored by Harris Teeter.

July 8, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

NAI Realvest | Charles Wayne Arranges $2.7M Sale of Beachside Retail Center Near Daytona Beach

by John Nelson July 8, 2019

ORMOND BEACH, FLA. — NAI Realvest | Charles Wayne Commercial has brokered the $2.7 million sale of Aliki Plaza, a 29,730-square-foot beachside shopping center near Daytona Beach. Built in 1985 at 378-404 S. Atlantic Ave. in Ormond Beach, the retail property was 90 percent leased at the time of sale to 18 tenants, including Daytona Beach Welcome Center, Weichert Hallmark Properties and Coldwell Banker Premier Properties. Charles Lichtigman and Brad Gifford of NAI Realvest | Charles Wayne negotiated the sale on behalf of the seller, Sunbelt Holdings Daytona LLC. Carl Lentz of SVN Alliance represented the buyer, Aliki Plaza of Ormond Beach LLC, which is led by local investor Ty Lohman.

July 8, 2019

Georgia Industrial Market Reports Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Atlanta’s Industrial Market Reaches All-Time Low Vacancy, Despite Strong Pipeline

by Alex Tostado July 8, 2019

The industrial market in Atlanta continues to surge, benefitting not only from its role as a key regional distribution hub, but also from the rapid growth in the metropolitan area itself. Atlanta is the economic engine of the Southeast, which also happens to be the fastest growing region in the country. The Atlanta industrial market recorded just over 18 million square feet of net absorption in 2018, the second highest total on record following the 21 million square feet absorbed in 2017. The market has experienced 30 consecutive quarters of positive net absorption resulting in an all-time low vacancy rate of 5.7 percent, even though the market delivered more than 13.4 million square feet in 2018. The first quarter of 2019 recorded net absorption of slightly over 1 million square feet, not as impressive as prior quarters over the last several years. So has the market peaked or demand stopped in Atlanta? Not by a long shot. According to research from JLL, there are 5.7 million square feet of signed deals that have yet to commence and companies have yet to move into their new space. This absorption will be picked up throughout 2019. Further, JLL is tracking an additional …

July 8, 2019

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