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Kennedy Wilson Acquires 430-Unit Multifamily Property in Metro Seattle for $81M

by Haisten Willis July 13, 2016

AUBURN, WASH. — Global real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson has purchased a 430-unit multifamily property in the Seattle suburb of Auburn for $81 million. Belara at Lakeland is a garden-style apartment community built in 2006 on 40 acres within the Lakeland Hills master-planned community. The property features a resident clubhouse, fitness center, outdoor pool and playground and is located in the Dieringer school district. “We are excited to expand our footprint in the Seattle area,” says Shem Streeter, managing director of Kennedy Wilson Multifamily Investments. “This submarket has experienced both high-income job growth and a rapidly growing population, and we will continue to look for opportunities to increase our presence in this area.” Auburn is located at the convergence of the SR-18, SR-167 and I-5, offering access to Seattle, Bellevue and Tacoma. Kennedy Wilson invested $19 million of equity, inclusive of closing costs, and secured a 10-year loan of $62.6 million through Freddie Mac at a fixed rate of 3.6 percent to acquire the property. Kennedy Wilson’s global apartment portfolio includes 135 communities with approximately 26,000 units. The company has an ownership interest in 9,893 units across 39 communities in the state of Washington. — Haisten Willis

July 13, 2016

California Retail Western

IRA Capital Advisors Acquires 153,200 SF Retail Center in Ventura for $50M

by Nellie Day July 12, 2016

VENTURA, CALIF. — IRA Capital Advisors has acquired Poinsettia Plaza, a specialty retail shopping center in Ventura. Poinsettia Plaza LLC sold the property for $50 million. Located at 4220-4360 E. Main St. and 4687-4731 Telephone Road, the 153,200-square-foot shopping center is 84 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including Ross Dress For Less, Office Depot, Lamps Plus, FedEx Office, Petco, Starbucks Coffee, Sally Beauty Supply, The Coffee Bean, Sherwin Williams and The Avenue. Dixie Walker and Charley Simpson of Cushman & Wakefield’s Retail Services group represented the seller, while the buyer represented itself.

July 12, 2016

Arizona Mixed-Use Western

Velocis Buys Park One Mixed-Use Property in Phoenix for $39M

by Nellie Day July 12, 2016

PHOENIX — Velocis has purchased Park One, a 205,405-square-foot office and retail project in Phoenix, for $39 million. The project is located at 2111, 2121 and 2141 E. Highland Ave. The property contains two office buildings, along with a restaurant space that is fully leased to Half Moon Windy City Sports Grill. The office portion was 84 percent occupied at the time of sale. Park One was built between 1982 and 1983. CBRE’s Barry Gabel, Chris Marchildon and Kevin Shannon (Shannon is now with NGKF) executed the transaction. The seller was MS MCC Park One LLC, a joint venture between Morgan Stanley and McCarthy Cook & Co.

July 12, 2016

California Retail Western

Centrepointe Plaza in Colton Sells for $22M

by Nellie Day July 12, 2016

COLTON, CALIF. — Centrepointe – JMYL PL has acquired Centrepointe Plaza, located at 1040 S. Mt. Vernon Ave. in Colton, for $22 million. Constructed in 1992, the center features 109,000 square feet of retail space. NorthStar Realty Finance, in conjunction with Wilemon & Associates and JB Resources, provided financing for the acquisition. Mario Alvarez of NAI Capital and Jack Lee of JMYL LP development represented the buyer, while Jamie Harrison of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Chicago-based Centrepointe Plaza, in the deal. The buyer purchased the property as a value-add opportunity.

July 12, 2016

Arizona Loans Multifamily Western

NXT Capital Provides $29.6M in Acquisition Financing for Signature Place Apartments in Phoenix

by Nellie Day July 12, 2016

PHOENIX — NXT Capital has provided $29.6 million in acquisition financing for its sponsor to acquire 300 units of the 440-unit Signature Place apartment community in Phoenix. The community is located at 600 W. Grove Parkway. Signature Place is situated near Arizona State University, Tempe Town Lake, ASU Research Park, the South 101 corridor and the Sky Harbor International Airport. Amenities include a fitness center, two pools, an indoor racquetball court, tennis court, and access to mountain trails and a putting green. NXT’s sponsor in the transaction manages more than 2,000 units across metro Phoenix. Brandon Harrington of Walker & Dunlop placed the loan with NXT.

July 12, 2016

California Retail Western

New Hollywood Park Casino to Open this Fall in Inglewood

by Nellie Day July 12, 2016

INGLEWOOD, CALIF. — Hollywood Park Casino Co. has announced the new Cary Grant Pavilion at Hollywood Park Casino (HPC) will open this fall in Inglewood. The casino will be situated on nearly 11 acres that face the newly expanded Century Boulevard, just a few miles from downtown Los Angeles and minutes from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Cary Grant Pavilion at HPC will be built just steps away from the former site of Hollywood Park Casino. The new iteration will contain 110,000 square feet, with 125 card game tables, simulcast wagering, Century Bar & Grill, a lounge and a gourmet café. Developers broke ground in July 2015. JCJ Architecture designed the property.

July 12, 2016

California Multifamily Western

Greystar Equity Partners Buys Two LA Apartment Communities for $178M

by Nellie Day July 11, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Greystar Equity Partners has purchased two apartment communities in Los Angeles for a total of $178 million. The properties contain a total of 374 units. The assets were purchased through Greystar Equity Partners IX LP (GEP IX). The transactions include the 195-unit Gardens at Wilshire Center at 3675 Wilshire Blvd. in Koreatown, along with the 215-unit Villas at Rancho Palos Verdes at 6600 Beachview Drive in Ranchos Palos Verdes. The communities were purchased from two different sellers, which were not disclosed. GEP IX is part of Greystar’s flagship, value-add fund series.

July 11, 2016

California Loans Retail Western

Meridian Capital Secures $19.6M Acquisition Loan for Pear Tree Center in Ukiah

by Nellie Day July 11, 2016

UKIAH, CALIF. — Meridian Capital Group has secured $19.6 million in acquisition financing for the purchase and repositioning of Pear Tree Center in Ukiah. The three-year loan, provided by a debt fund, features full-term, interest-only payments and two one-year extension options. Seth Grossman and Sarah Kuebler of Meridian Capital arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower. Located at 504 E. Perkins St., the 199,565-square-foot Pear Tree Center is occupied by JCPenney, Ross Dress For Less, Big 5 Sporting Goods and Lucky Supermarket.

July 11, 2016

California Loans Retail Western

IPA Capital Markets Arranges $12M Loan for Auto Shopping Center in San Jose

by Nellie Day July 11, 2016

SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors Capital Markets has arranged $12 million in financing for a 13-acre auto shopping center located at 740-750 Capital Expressway in San Jose. Anita Paryani and Jake Roberts of IPA Capital Markets arranged the debt placement. The loan features a 50 percent loan-to-value ratio and three years with no prepayment penalty.

July 11, 2016

Loans Multifamily Seniors Housing Utah Western

Love Funding Secures $6.6M Bridge Loan for Construction of Assisted Living Community in Utah

by Nellie Day July 11, 2016

ODGEN, UTAH — Love Funding, a lender based in Washington, D.C., has arranged a $6.6 million bridge loan for the construction of Shadow Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care, a 62-bed community in Ogden, approximately 35 miles north of Salt Lake City. Local developer Giza Development is building the community. The financing will allow Giza to start construction more quickly than a HUD-insured loan. Giza plans to convert the financing to a permanent HUD loan after three years. James Vanar of Love Funding’s Los Angeles office arranged the loan. Midland States Bank, which is Love Funding’s parent company, will provide the capital.

July 11, 2016

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