CONROE, TEXAS — Bellomy & Co. has arranged the sale of Preferred Mini Storage in Conroe, 40 miles north of Houston. The Class A property has 407 climate and non-climate controlled units in 42,240 rentable square feet. It was built in 1995 and 1997 on 3.6 acres and was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson and John Owens negotiated the transaction on behalf of the unnamed seller and the buyer, a Houston-based partnership.
TEMPLE, TEXAS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has arranged a $5.2 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of The Bluffs, a 200-unit multifamily housing property located in Temple, midway between Austin and Waco. The loan has a 10-year term and 30-year amortization with one year of interest-only payments. Temple Bluff Apartments Ltd. was the borrower. The complex is located near shopping centers and restaurants, and includes amenities such as a swimming pool and gym.
DALLAS — Henry S. Miller Multifamily Development has purchased land in Dallas for a new multifamily development called CliffView. Tom Grunnah and Kyle Ward of Henry S. Miller represented the company in the transaction. Dr. B. A. Badie was the seller. Henry S. Miller plans to build apartments and townhomes on the 4.4-acre property. The property offers views of downtown Dallas and is located northwest of the Belmont Hotel near the intersection of Sylvan and Fort Worth avenues. CliffView will be completed in 2016.
SAN ANTONIO — UC Funds has provided a $5.3 million acquisition and rehab loan for a 156-unit apartment complex in San Antonio. Renovations will include roof repairs, replacing all in-unit HVAC systems and central boilers and new exterior painting. The property is located eight miles northwest of downtown San Antonio on 7.7 acres. It is located off the I-410 and I-10 exchange near two malls and the South Texas Medical Center.
DALLAS AND AUSTIN — Four new locations of the Austin-based fast casual restaurant VERTSKEBAP, including three in the Dallas area and one in Austin, are set to open by the end of the year. The new locations will be at 5100 Beltline Road in Addison, 859 State Highway 21 in Lewisville, the corner of Highway 75 and Walnut Hill Road in Dallas and in the South Shore District in Austin. The new stores will bring VERTSKEBAP’s storefront count to 20. Earlier this year, the company opened three new locations in Austin and six in Houston. VERTSKEBAP plans to continue expansions in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio in 2015. The restaurants are built around Doner Kebap, a popular street food in Germany.
ALLEN, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated the sale of 7.5 acres of land located at 301 Ridgemont Drive in Allen, a suburb of Dallas. George Tanghongs and Brett Lewis of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Okmetic. IntellEPI, a supplier of epitaxy-based semiconductor wafers to the electronics and optoelectronics industries, was the buyer.
ROCKWALL, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of The Towers Self Storage, a 123,619-square-foot self-storage facility located in Rockwall, a suburb of Dallas. Brandon Karr and Danny Cunningham of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Karr also represented the buyer, a limited liability company. The Towers Self Storage is located at 159 Riding Club Road. The facility contains 191 climate-controlled units, 160 drive-up units, 58 interior units, 90 warehouse units, seven office spaces and 25 boat/RV spaces. The property also features roll-up doors, 36 cameras, keypad entry, perimeter fencing and lighting.
FRISCO, TEXAS — HFF has arranged the sale of Eldorado Market Place, a 162,331-square-foot grocery-anchored retail center in Frisco, a suburb north of Dallas. HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller, WD Eldorado & Tollway LP, an affiliate of Duggan Realty Advisors LLC and Waitt Investments. An affiliate of Fidelis Realty Partners LTD purchased the asset for an undisclosed amount. Eldorado Market Place is located at the northwest corner of the Eldorado Parkway and the Dallas North Tollway. The property was built in 2008 and is 99 percent leased to 35 tenants including Market Street, PetSmart, RE/MAX, The UPS Store and AT&T. Doug Hazelbaker and Ryan Shore of HFF represented the seller.
PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $5.1 million interest-only acquisition loan for a 226-unit apartment complex in Port Arthur. Michael Laurencelle and Jonathan Vollinger of MMCC’s Austin office arranged the financing. Mark Diebold of MMCC’s San Antonio office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. Diebold also secured the buyer, another limited liability company. The property was built in two phases in 1968 and 1972 and underwent a $2 million renovation in 2013. The complex was 78 percent occupied at the time of sale.
ALVARADO, TEXAS — Janet Formhals of Hurst has sold 10 acres of land located at 3100 FM 2738 in Alvarado to Celida Delgado, a private investor. The property is located 27 miles south of Fort Worth. Wayne Burgdorf of Coldwell Banker Commercial Alliance DFW represented the seller. Rico Francisco of Milenio Real Estate represented the buyer.