KYLE, TEXAS — Locally based investment firm Palladius Capital Management has purchased Citizen House Kyle, a 342-unit multifamily property that is located along the I-35 corridor on the southern outskirts of Austin. Built in 2022, the community is situated within Dry River, a 65-acre mixed-use development by Endeavor Real Estate Group. Residences come in one- and two-bedroom formats, and amenities include a pool, fitness center, outdoor lounge, coworking space and a resident clubhouse. Austin-based Endeavor developed and sold the property. The price was not disclosed. Tony Stein and B.K. Newsom of CBRE arranged a $60 million acquisition loan through CBRE Investment Management on behalf of Palladius.
LIVE OAK, TEXAS — General contractor Whiting-Turner Construction has broken ground on the 199,765-square-foot first phase of a new headquarters facility for electrical contractor Alterman in the northeastern San Antonio suburb of Live Oak. Designed by Studio8, the 19.7-acre campus will include office space for all three of Alterman’s divisions as well as a logistics building and various outdoor amenity spaces. Completion is slated for early 2024.
DALLAS — New York-based investment firm Seavest Healthcare Properties has acquired six emergency hospitals totaling 190,000 square feet that are located throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Specifically, the facilities, which typically feature 24/7 emergency services and eight to 12 beds for overnight stays, are located in Burleson, Colleyville, Keller, Murphy, Rockwall and Grand Prairie. Seavest acquired the properties, which are operated by Baylor Scott & White, in a joint venture with global asset management firm Heitman LLC. The seller was not disclosed.
IRVING, TEXAS — CBRE has brokered the sale of Zander Park, a 160-unit apartment complex in Irving that was originally built in 1971. Jordan Multifamily, an owner-operator specializing in Class B and C properties, purchased the asset from an entity doing business as BW Zander Park LLC for an undisclosed price. Chris Deuillet, William Hubbard and Jaxx Davis of CBRE brokered the sale. Josh Berde, Andrew Woertendyke and Bond Foster, also with CBRE, arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, which plans to use a portion of the proceeds to fund capital improvements.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Northern Tool + Equipment and AutoZone have signed retail leases totaling 39,357 square feet in McKinney, about 35 miles northeast of Dallas. The tenants will backfill a space previously occupied by Super 1 Foods with footprints of 22,500 and 16,857 square feet, respectively. William Rosatti represented the landlord, JAH Realty, in the lease negotiations on an internal basis. Clay Mote of Retail Union and Mack House of Westover Group represented Northern Tool and AutoZone, respectively.
CONROE, TEXAS — A partnership between locally based developer Lovett Industrial and private investment firm Cresset Partners has broken ground on NorthPort Logistics Center, a 1.2 million-square-foot logistics project in Conroe, about 40 miles north of Houston. The Class A facility will be situated on a 75-acre site within Conroe Park North and will feature 40-foot clear heights, 224 dock-high doors, 190-foot truck court depths and a minimum of 273 trailer parking stalls. Powers Brown Architecture is designing the project, and Alston Construction is serving as the general contractor. CBRE is the leasing agent, and Citizens Bank provided construction financing. Completion is slated for the second quarter of 2023.
PASADENA, TEXAS — New York City-based Olive Tree Holdings is underway on a $10 million renovation at The Life at Park View, a 309-unit affordable housing community in the eastern Houston suburb of Pasadena. The property houses one-, two- and three-bedroom units for households earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. Renovations will include new flooring, kitchen and bathroom countertops, cabinets and appliances. To date, 59 residences have been completed, with an additional 50 in progress. Exterior improvements will include new roofing and windows, as well as plumbing and HVAC upgrades. Completion is slated for the second quarter of 2023.
IRVING, TEXAS — JLL has arranged the sale of DFW Park 161 AMZL, a 219,000-square-foot industrial property in Irving that was constructed in 2022 as a build-to-suit for Amazon. The property sits on 55.7 acres and features 32-foot clear heights, 1,440 parking spaces and a 9.3 percent office finish. Dustin Volz, Stephen Bailey, Dom Espinosa, Zach Riebe and Jack Copher of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Invesco Real Estate and Perot Development Co., in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
ADDISON, TEXAS — Locally based shopping center owner Northwood Retail has added five new tenants to Prestonwood Place, a 107,000-square-foot center located in the northern Dallas suburb of Addison. One Medical, a membership-based primary care practice, is now open, and Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar will open later this year. Two other food-and-beverage concepts, Thai restaurant Asian Mint and fast-casual eatery Sweetgreen, are also slated to launch before year’s end. Buff City Soap will open its store in 2023.
MELISSA, TEXAS — Dallas-based retail brokerage firm STRIVE has negotiated the sale of Melissa Village, a 32,116-square-foot shopping center located about 40 miles north of Dallas. Hudson Lambert of STRIVE represented the seller, a Dallas-based developer, in the transaction, and procured the buyer, a 1031 exchange investor. Both parties requested anonymity. Melissa Village was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Smoothie King, Wingstop, Jersey Mike’s Subs and Jeremiah’s Italian Ice.