Virginia

LYND Buys Mayflower Apartments in Virginia Beach for $43M

by John Nelson November 27, 2019

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. —San Antonio-based real estate service company LYND has acquired an apartment community in Virginia Beach for $43 million. Located at 205 34th St., the 16-story, 266-unit Mayflower Apartments is within a block of the Atlantic Ocean and less than a mile from downtown Virginia Beach. Mike Marshall of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented the seller, Harbor Group International, a Norfolk-based real estate investment and management firm. LYND plans to spend over $3 million on capital improvements to both individual units and common areas, including Amazon package lockers, surfboard lockers and renovations to the fitness center. LYND management has been retained to oversee renovations and manage the building. Henry Stimler of NKF arranged a $33 million acquisition loan for LYND through Hunt Real Estate Capital, represented internally by Marc Suarez. The property has 3,140 square feet of ground-floor commercial space and a separate parcel with 11,915 square feet of freestanding retail and on-site and off-site parking. Built in 1950, the last renovations to the building were completed in 2010. The Mayflower currently has studio, one- and two-bedroom units and a penthouse floor. Community amenities include outdoor and indoor pools, a fitness center, restaurant, on-site clothes care center, concierge …

November 27, 2019

Development Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Thalhimer Realty Partners to Build $30M Multifamily Project Within City View Landing in Richmond

by John Nelson November 22, 2019

RICHMOND, VA. — Thalhimer Realty Partners, the investment and development arm of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer, plans to build the next phase of City View Landing, a residential development situated in Richmond’s Manchester neighborhood. Dubbed City View Marketplace, the $30 million project will include five buildings housing 161 apartments and 13,270 square feet of ground-level retail space. The project will join The Overlook at City View and City View Row within the master development. Thalhimer expects to deliver City View Marketplace in phases, with a full completion set for April 2020. The City View Landing development features a two-acre pad site on Hull Street that could house a 36,000-square-foot grocer or a future mixed-use building, according to Thalhimer.

November 22, 2019

Acquisitions Mixed-Use Southeast Virginia

NKF Brokers $60.2M Sale of Dominion Square Site in Tysons, Virginia

by John Nelson November 19, 2019

TYSONS, VA. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has negotiated the $60.2 million sale of a 12-acre eastern parcel within the Dominion Square mixed-use development in Tysons, situated 13 miles west of downtown Washington, D.C. Capital Automotive Real Estate Services Inc., a McLean, Va.-based financial holding company specializing in car dealership locations, sold the parcel to an undisclosed buyer, whom the Washington Business Journal indicates is LHL Dominion Square, possibly an affiliate of New York-based Algin Management Co. LLC. The Dominion Square site is approved for 2 million square feet of office, residential, hotel and retail space near the Greensboro Metro station in Tysons. Jud Ryan, James Cassidy, Mark Anstine and Dan Lockard of NKF represented Capital Automotive in the transaction.

November 19, 2019

Acquisitions Affordable Housing Florida Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Avanath Purchases Two Affordable Housing Communities in Alexandria, Orlando for $99.2M

by Alex Tostado November 15, 2019

ALEXANDRIA, VA. AND ORLANDO, FLA. — Avanath Capital Management LLC has purchased tow affordable housing communities for a combined $99.2 million. The first property, Alexandria Station Apartments, is located in Alexandria and sold for $52.7 million. The 290-unit community was built in 1965 and renovated in 1998 and 2010. The property comprises 25 three-story buildings that were 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. Alexandria Station is a 251,579 square-foot property consisting of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Communal amenities include a swimming pool, grilling and picnic areas, playground, on-site-laundry facilities and a clubhouse. The other property is Brooke Commons, a 288-unit complex in Orlando that sold for $46.5 million. Built in 2000 and comprising 36 two-story buildings, Brooke Commons was 99 percent occupied at the time of sale. Five percent of the community’s units serve those making 55 percent of the area median income (AMI), while 50 percent are reserved for residents earning 60 percent AMI and 45 percent of the units are for residents earning 60 to 80 percent AMI. The property is located three miles from the University of Central Florida campus and 12 miles northeast of downtown Orlando. Communal amenities include a business …

November 15, 2019

Acquisitions Office Southeast Virginia

Northridge Capital, KAMCO Investment Acquire 151,949 SF Office Building in Northern Virginia

by Alex Tostado November 15, 2019

TYSONS, VA. — Northridge Capital and KAMCO Investment Co have acquired Centerstone at Tysons, a six-story, 151,949-square-foot office building fully leased to Freddie Mac on a triple-net lease basis. The sales price was not disclosed. The building is located at 1550 Westbranch Drive in Tysons, two miles from downtown Tysons and 14 miles from downtown Washington, D.C. Citizens Bank provided the buyers with a five-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan. Jud Ryan and James Cassidy of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented the sellers, Rubenstein Partners and Griffith Properties, in the transaction. Joseph Donato and Kassi Saridakis, also with NKF, arranged acquisition financing on behalf of Northridge Capital and KAMCO.

November 15, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Blackfin Real Estate Purchases The Myrtles at Olde Towne Apartment Complex in Hampton Roads for $43.4M

by Alex Tostado November 13, 2019

PORTSMOUTH, VA. — Blackfin Real Estate Investors has purchased The Myrtles at Olde Towne, a two-property, 394-unit apartment complex in Portsmouth, for $43.4 million. The Hampton Roads property comprises Olde Towne I and Olde Towne II, totaling eight buildings spanning 14 acres. Olde Towne I, which was built in 2006, features six three-story garden-style buildings offering 246 units. Olde Towne II was built in 1972 and renovated in 2006. The complex has two eight-story buildings with 148 units. Communal amenities across both complexes include pools, grilling/picnic areas, a clubhouse, fitness facility, cyber café, game rooms, bike storage, a dog park and detached garages. The properties are located across the street from each other at 850 Crawford Parkway and 303 Effingham St., seven miles north of downtown Chesapeake. The seller was not disclosed.

November 13, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Hamilton Zanze Buys 244-Unit Oasis at Montclair Apartments in Metro D.C.

by Alex Tostado November 12, 2019

DUMFRIES, VA. — Hamilton Zanze has bought Oasis at Montclair Apartments, a 244-unit multifamily community in Dumfries. The property is located at 16500 Stedham Circle, 31 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C., and 28 miles south of Amazon’s planned HQ2. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 1,016 square feet. Communal amenities include a fitness center, car wash, coffee bar, dog park, internet café, movie theater, clubhouse, outdoor fitness center, outdoor cabanas with grills, pool and a yoga room. Hamilton Zanze plans to renovate 219 units to include vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, new lighting and smart home technology. The company will also refresh all community amenities and replace the theater room and outdoor workout area. Mission Rock Residential will manage the property. The seller was not disclosed.

November 12, 2019

Acquisitions Loans Multifamily Southeast Virginia Walker & Dunlop

Walker & Dunlop Provides $225.1M Fannie Mae Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Portfolio in Virginia

by Alex Tostado November 5, 2019

BETHESDA, MD. — Bethesda-based Walker & Dunlop has provided a $225.1 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for a five-property multifamily portfolio on behalf of Capital Square 1031. Walker & Dunlop provided a $66 million loan for 2000 West Creek in Richmond, a $29.7 million loan for Hickory Creek Apartments in Richmond, a $31.6 million loan for Saltmeadow Bay Apartments in Virginia Beach, a $52.5 million loan for Misty Ridge Apartments in Woodbridge and a $45.3 million loan for Bellemeade Farms Apartments in Leesburg. Four of the five properties are fully stabilized, with the exception of 2000 West Creek, which was built in 2018 and is in the final stages of lease-up. Bristol Development Group sold 2000 West Creek. The sellers of the other properties were not disclosed. Capital Square is a national investment sponsor specializing in tax-advantaged real estate offerings, including Delaware statutory trusts and qualified opportunity funds.

November 5, 2019

Acquisitions Hospitality Southeast Virginia

Mumford Arranges Sale of 85-Room Hotel in Northern Virginia

by Alex Tostado October 31, 2019

WINCHESTER, VA. — Mumford Co. has arranged the sale of an 85-room Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Winchester in Winchester. The hotel is located at 250 Front Royal Pike, three miles south of downtown Winchester. Amenities include a business center, conference center, fitness center and an indoor swimming pool. Ed James and Steve Kirby of Mumford Co. represented the seller, Front Royal Pike LLC, in the transaction. Aspire Hospitality acquired the property for an undisclosed price.

October 31, 2019

Development Industrial Southeast Virginia

Morgan Olson to Open $57.8M Manufacturing Plant, Create 703 Jobs in Southern Virginia

by Alex Tostado October 30, 2019

DANVILLE, VA. — Morgan Olson LLC, a manufacturer of all-aluminum walk-in step vans, will invest $57.8 million in an existing 925,000-square-foot industrial facility owned by IKEA. In July, IKEA announced it would close the plant, resulting in 300 lost jobs by December of this year. Morgan Olson announced it will create 703 jobs and give priority consideration to current IKEA employees. The plant is located at 100 Ikea Drive, five miles from downtown Danville and seven miles from the Virginia-North Carolina state border.

October 30, 2019

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