FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Vitorino Group has arranged the sale of a retail property located in Fort Worth. The newly constructed Presidio Retail Center sold for an undisclosed price. The three-tenant property is an outparcel to Presidio Junction, a 1 million-square-foot mixed-use development in north Fort Worth. A local Texas partnership acquired the property, which was listed for more than $600 per square foot.
GARLAND, TEXAS — Dougherty Mortgage has closed a $5.4 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Oaks Branch Apartment Homes in Garland, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. The 12-year loan was arranged through a partnership with Old Capital Lending and Dougherty Mortgage’s Vienna, Va., office on behalf of the borrower, Castleglen Homes LLC. The financing included two years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. The 76-unit property features two- and three-bedroom market-rate units with open kitchens, vaulted ceilings, ceiling fans and washer/dryer connections.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Casa Grande, a multifamily property located at 2425 Barnard Road in Brownsville. A partnership sold the 116-unit property for an undisclosed price. The buyer, a regional operator, plans to implement interior and exterior improvements at the property. Mike Moffitt Jr. of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and secured the buyer in the deal.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Castle Lanterra Properties has acquired Springs at Corpus Christi, a newly built multifamily property located at 5701 Timbergate Drive in Corpus Christi’s South Side region, for an undisclosed sum. Constructed in 2014, the 284-unit property features 17 different studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, a resort-style swimming pool, 24-hour fitness center, dog park and complimentary car care area. This property is Castle Lanterra’s second acquisition in the city and its sixth in the state. The name of the seller was not released.
Covenant Development, Parkcrest Builders Break Ground on 240-Unit Multifamily Property in San Marcos
SAN MARCO, TEXAS — Covenant Development and Parkcrest Builders have broken ground on an apartment community in San Marcos. The three-story property will feature 240 one- and two-bedroom units, a resort-style pool, clubhouse with an internet lounge and residential community space, a fitness area, covered parking, enclosed garages, leasable storage space and co-working space. The first units are expected to be delivered in summer 2017.
BRYAN, TEXAS — Managed by Trust Hospitality, The Stella is slated to open in March 2017 in Bryan. Located at the Texas A&M Biocorridor, the hotel will feature 176 guest rooms and suites, 10,000 square feet of indoor event space, 12,000 square feet of outdoor space and a restaurant. The hotel was designed by FAB Studio with interiors by Design DMU.
BOERNE, TEXAS — Cordillera Ranch Development Corp. has started the construction of an Outfitter Center at Cordillera Ranch, an 8,700-acre master-planned community in Boerne. Slated for completion in early 2017, the facility will house the River Club and its river and fishing equipment and provide a retail shop fully stocked with fishing, kayaking and outdoor equipment. The River Club is one of the seven resort-style clubs at Cordillera Ranch. Cordillera Ranch Development Corp. is a subsidiary of Texas-based DH Investment Co.
DEER PARK, TEXAS — Colliers International has arranged the acquisition of an industrial facility located at 316 Georgia Ave. in Deer Park. The net-leased facility spans 30,768 square feet. Jason Tangen of Colliers represented the undisclosed buyer, while Beau Kaleel of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. The acquisition price was not released.
BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS — RightQuest LLC has broken ground on the second phase of Bella Vista Apartments, a market-rate apartment community in Brownsville. The second phase of the community includes the addition of 144 apartments, a swimming pool, laundry facility, dog park and additional amenities. The first units of the second phase will be available for occupancy in July 2017. Upon completion, the property will feature 272 apartments, include 128 units from the first phase, two swimming pools, a clubhouse and a variety of amenities. Future phases also include the development of two three-acre commercial pad sites fronting Ruben M. Torres Sr. Boulevard. RightQuest is developing the property on behalf of Brownsville-based JJR Group. The project team for the second phase includes B&A Architects, Mejia & Rose Inc., Nations Construction, SSP Design and Davidson Design Group. IBC Bank-Brownsville is providing the financing for the project. Capstone Real Estate Services is providing lease-up and property management services.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Equus Capital Partners has completed the disposition of Pecan Park, an office property located at 10800 Pecan Park Blvd. in Austin. An affiliate of Mark IV Capital Properties acquired the office building for an undisclosed price. Built in 2009, the four-story, 136,444-square-foot property features a state-of-the-art fitness center and a conference center. Additionally, the building is LEED certified and offers a parking ratio of 4.65 spaces per 1,000 square feet.