OKLAHOMA CITY — NorthMarq has arranged a $22.5 million bridge loan for the refinancing of The Restoration at Candlewood, a 328-unit apartment community in northwest Oklahoma City. The property features one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units and amenities such as two pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor grilling areas, dog park and a children’s play area. Connecticut-based Avant Capital provided the financing, proceeds of which will be used to repay an existing first mortgage and to complete an ongoing renovation project. The borrower was not disclosed.
Texas
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of Mag & May, a 240-unit apartment community located within the Magnolia Urban Village development in Fort Worth. Built on two acres in 2019, the property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, clubroom and courtyards. Drew Kile, Michael Ware, Taylor Hill, Joey Tumminello and Will Balthrope of IPA represented the seller, Hudgins Cos., in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, New York-based Abacus Capital Group.
HOUSTON — Montgomery, Texas-based West Star Marketing Group has brokered the sale of a 142,000-square-foot office/warehouse building located on an 8.3-acre site within Westchase Business Park in Houston. The property is situated along Richmond Avenue in Houston’s Westchase district. A partnership between ABE Richmond LLC and Pinnacle West LLC purchased the asset from Houston-based Miracles Inc. for an undisclosed price. Tom Clarkson of West Star brokered the deal.
HOUSTON — National mortgage origination and servicing firm NewRez has signed a 60,188-square-foot lease at 17000 Katy Freeway, a 174,521-square-foot office building in West Houston. Eric Anderson and Parker Burkett of Transwestern represented the owner, an affiliate of Insite Realty Partners LP, in the lease negotiations. Marshall Clinkscales with Colliers International represented NewRez. With the signing of this transaction, the building is now 70 percent leased.
HOUSTON — An affiliate of locally based investment firm Rycore Capital has acquired Bellaire Medical Plaza, a 58,517-square-foot medical office building located near the Texas Medical Center in Houston. The sale included a 3.6-acre parcel for future development. Kevin McConn and Brian Bacharach of JLL represented the seller, Ridgeline Capital Partners, in the transaction. Matt Kafka and Cameron Cureton of JLL arranged acquisition financing on behalf of Rycore Capital. The property was 88 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as UT Physicians, Quest Diagnostics, LabCorp. and Harris Health System.
Dwight Capital Provides $18.5M HUD Loan for Refinancing of West Texas Multifamily Asset
by John Nelson
ODESSA, TEXAS — New York City-based Dwight Capital has provided an $18.5 million HUD loan for the refinancing of Brady Station Apartments, a 262-unit multifamily asset located in the West Texas city of Odessa. The property consists of 18 buildings and features amenities such as a pool, tennis court, dog park, playground and a putting green. Kevin Lifshitz and Jacob Gauptman of Dwight Capital originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of Iowa-based BH Equities LLC.
HOUSTON — A subsidiary of Kentucky-based Charah Solutions has purchased and will redevelop the 6,166-acre Gibbons Creek Steam Electric Station & Reservoir in Grimes County, located northwest of Houston. The new ownership plans to redevelop the property to support solar, battery, and energy storage uses and will work with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to complete all environmental remediation required for the property. Richard Shields, Richard Hanson, Marissa Rose and Tommy Leblanc of Avison Young advised Charah Solutions on the deal.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Amadco Self Storage, a facility in Fort Worth. The number of units was not disclosed. The property is situated on 10 acres and spans 31,305 net rentable square feet. Brandon Karr and Danny Cunningham of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Both parties were limited liability companies that requested anonymity.
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS — CBRE has arranged a $32 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Town Center Colleyville, a 246,327-square-foot shopping center in Colleyville, a northeastern suburb of Fort Worth. The borrower, Sterling Organization, acquired the grocery-anchored property in 2020. Shaun Moothart, Dana Summers, Scott Lewis and Frank Piasta of CBRE arranged the financing through Rialto Capital. The loan was structured with a three-year initial term and two one-year extension options.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Colliers International has negotiated the sale of Golden Heights Business Park, a 48,000-square-foot industrial flex property in Fort Worth. The property consists of four buildings that were built in 2017 and were fully occupied at the time of sale. Cody Payne, Austin Edelmon and Michael Tran of Colliers represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was an out-of-state 1031 exchange investor.