HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of The Preserve at North Loop, a 218,689-square-foot office campus in northwest Houston. Built in 1970, the 12.7-acre campus consists of seven buildings that were approximately 65 percent leased at the time of sale. Keith Lloyd and Brad Mills of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an entity doing business as Silver Star CRE LLC, in the transaction and procured an undisclosed, Atlanta-based investor as the buyer.
Texas
MOUNT PLEASANT, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged $19.6 million in financing for a 9,557-square-foot travel center in Mount Pleasant, located in northeast Texas. The name and address of the property, which features a fuel station, restaurant and laundry facilities, were not disclosed. Ron Balys of MMCC arranged the five-year loan, which carries a 6.75 percent interest rate, through an undisclosed national bank. The borrower was also not disclosed.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Hugs Café Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing training and employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, has opened its $10 million headquarters office in McKinney, located north of Dallas. Spanning 13,500 square feet, the facility features an onsite training academy, commercial training kitchen, classrooms, a rooftop deck and an outdoor patio, as well as administrative offices, dedicated learning areas and flexible workspaces. KDC designed the facility.
FLOWER MOUND, TEXAS — Associated Bank has provided a $50.1 million construction loan for Aura Brookview, a 300-unit multifamily project in Flower Mound, located in the northern-central part of the metroplex. The site spans 10 acres within the 240-acre Brookview master-planned community, and the development will consist of four four-story buildings. Floor plans were not disclosed. Residences will be furnished with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and in-unit washers and dryers. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, coworking space, a dog park and outdoor grilling and dining stations. The borrower is Dallas-based Trinsic Residential Group. A tentative completion date was not announced.
SAN ANTONIO — CBRE has arranged a loan of an undisclosed amount for the refinancing of a Citadel Urban, a 181-unit apartment complex in San Antonio’s Westover Hills submarket. Citadel Urban was completed in 2024 and consists of two three-story buildings on a 5.5-acre site. Units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, and amenities include a pool, fitness center, coworking space, coffee bar, resident lounge and outdoor grilling and dining stations. John Fenoglio and Brock Hudson of CBRE arranged the loan on behalf of the owner, Houston-based Cambridge Development Group. The direct lender was not disclosed.
ROANOKE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of an 11,320-square-foot retail strip center in Roanoke, located in North Texas’ Denton County. Roanoke Shopping Center was fully leased at the time of sale to Oak and Main Craft Food + Spirits, Inzo Italian Kitchen and Baja Cantina. Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS — Jet Engine Support Inc. has signed a 19,800-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 12901 Nicholson Road in the northern Dallas metro of Farmers Branch. According to LoopNet Inc., the building was completed in 1981. Keenan Cook of Mercer Co. represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Keaton Brice, Andrew Gilbert and Jon Skidmore of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord.
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Core Spaces has broken ground on Hub College Station, a 2,201-bed student housing project near the Texas A&M University campus in College Station’s Northgate District. The project will include two seven-story buildings that will house 570 units in various configurations upon completion, which is planned ahead of the 2028-2029 academic year. Shared amenities are set to include a rooftop pool and hot tub; 14,000-square-foot wellness center with indoor and outdoor training tracks, an indoor half-court basketball court, yoga studios, putt-putt course, golf simulator and dedicated spa; study lounges with private study spaces and collaboration rooms; and indoor and outdoor social spaces. The development team for the project includes Treehouse Construction and Antunovich Associates. Pacific Life provided construction financing.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — New York City-based Dwight Capital has provided two HUD-insured loans totaling $95.5 million for the refinancing of a pair of garden-style apartment complexes in Corpus Christi. In the first deal, Dwight originated a $48.2 million loan for La Joya by Azali, a waterfront property that consists of 336 units across 14 buildings. In the second transaction, Dwight funded a $47.3 million loan for Azali Heights, which features 312 units across 13 buildings. The properties, which were built in 2015 and 2024, respectively, both offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units with private patios and balconies and amenities such as pools, business centers, fitness centers, dog parks and playgrounds. Proceeds from both loans were used to retire existing debt, fund property enhancements, cover closing costs and establish replacement reserve accounts for future capital improvements. Andrew Tichy of Dwight originated both loans through HUD’s 223(f) program. The borrower was Azali Homes.
DECATUR, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 689-unit self-storage facility in Decatur, about 40 miles northwest of Fort Worth. Decatur Self Storage was built on a 19.8-acre site in 1980 (expanded in 2018) and comprises 14 single-story buildings that offer a mix of climate-controlled spaces, drive-up storage units, covered parking and specialty storage options for a total of 121,650 net rentable square feet. Danny Cunningham and Brandon Karr of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an undisclosed, family-owned self-storage operator, in the transaction. The duo also procured the buyer, SW Group, a Houston-based private investment firm that owns and operates 17 self-storage facilities throughout Texas. Decatur Self Storage was roughly 94 percent occupied at the time of sale.