LOS ANGELES – The 669-unit Crenshaw Village Apartments in Los Angeles has received $42.5 million in acquisition financing. The community is located at 4220 Santa Rosalia Drive in the Los Angeles submarket of Baldwin Hills. Upside Investments purchased the Class B/C asset for $60 million. It was built in 1948, and has only undergone minor renovations. Though renovation plans have not yet been finalized, Upside intends to install new appliances and laundry facilities. It will also update the landscaping and add more parking options. The loan was secured by Steve Bram and David Pascale of George Smith Partners (GSP). Financing was provided by a GSP correspondent FNMA lender. Ron Harris, Paul Darrow and Michael DiSimone of Investments at Institutional Property Advisors represented both the buyer and the seller, a private investor, in the sales transaction.
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BUENA PARK, CALIF. – The 184-unit Brookstone Apartments in Buena Park has sold to Patrick Cadigan for $38 million. The community is located at 7400 Artesia Blvd. Cadigan was represented by Carl Greenwood and Jim McKenzie of Greenwood & McKenzie. The seller, L&B Realty Advisors, was represented by Shane Shafer, Dean Zander and Vince Norris of Hendricks|Berkadia.
SAN DIEGO — Liberty Station Marketplace, a 152,495-square-foot, dual grocery-anchored retail center in the San Diego submarket of Point Loma, has received $47 million in permanent financing. The center is located at 2640 Historic Decatur Road. It is 93 percent leased. Vons and Trader Joe’s anchor the center, which is also occupied by Starbucks, Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza, Five Guys, Verizon Wireless, Panera Bread, Cold Stone Creamery, Tender Greens and Luna Grill. The loan was secured by HFF’s Tim Wright, Nick Psyllos and Zack Holderman on behalf of The Corky McMillin Companies. The loan was placed with a major fund advisor.
LOS ANGELES – The 669-unit Crenshaw Village Apartments in Los Angeles has received $42.5 million in acquisition financing. The community is located at 4220 Santa Rosalia Drive in the Los Angeles submarket of Baldwin Hills. Upside Investments purchased the Class B/C asset for $60 million. It was built in 1948, and has only undergone minor renovations. Though renovation plans have not yet been finalized, Upside intends to install new appliances and laundry facilities. It will also update the landscaping and add more parking options. The loan was secured by Steve Bram and David Pascale of George Smith Partners (GSP). Financing was provided by a GSP correspondent FNMA lender. Ron Harris, Paul Darrow and Michael DiSimone of Investments at Institutional Property Advisors represented both the buyer and the seller, a private investor, in the sales transaction.
BUENA PARK, CALIF. – The 184-unit Brookstone Apartments in Buena Park has sold to Patrick Cadigan for $38 million. The community is located at 7400 Artesia Blvd. Cadigan was represented by Carl Greenwood and Jim McKenzie of Greenwood & McKenzie. The seller, L&B Realty Advisors, was represented by Shane Shafer, Dean Zander and Vince Norris of Hendricks|Berkadia.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Sentinel Real Estate Corporation has purchased The Paragon at Kierland, a 276-unit luxury apartment complex in Scottsdale, for $57 million. The Class A community is located at 15608 N. 71st Street on the Westin Kierland Golf Course. It is currently 98 percent occupied. This transaction represents the highest per-unit sale in Greater Phoenix so far this year. It also represents the highest per-unit sale in the past five years for properties without an active condo map in this region, according to Colliers International in Greater Phoenix. The firm’s Southwest Multifamily Advisors’ team represented the seller, Sunstone Realty Advisors, in this transaction. The team includes Jerry Tenge and Tristan Charlesworth.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Galleria Corporate Centre, a 537,110-square-foot, mixed-use property in Scottsdale, has changed hands. It was acquired by a joint venture between Stockdale Capital Partners and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., for an undisclosed sum. The Class A office and retail center is located at 4301 and 4343 N. Scottsdale Road. It was nearly 90 percent leased at the time of sale. Notable tenants include McKesson Corporation, Yelp, SAP, Sagicor, Scottsdale Culinary Institute and CA Technologies. The seller, JEMB Realty Corporation, was represented by Jim Fijan and Will Mast of CBRE’s Phoenix office.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Mill Avenue Retail LLC has purchased Centerpoint on Mill, a 127,027-square-foot, mixed-use property in Tempe, for $38 million. The project is located at the northwest corner of Mill Avenue and University Drive. The property was 87 percent leased overall at the time of sale. The office portion was fully leased. Notable tenants include Churchill's Fine Cigars, Devil's Diner, Fat Tuesday, Five Guys, Great Clips, The Handlebar Tempe, Jimmy John’s, Mellow Mushroom, P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Pita Pit, Poppa Maize, Rita's Italian Ice, Robbie Fox's Public House and Sitewire. They will soon be joined by AMC Theatres, Zipps Sports Grill, El Hefe, Hot N Juicy Crawfish, Lincoln Strategy Group and One Energy. Mill Avenue represented itself in this transaction, while the seller, DMB, was represented by Glenn Smigiel, Bob Young, Steve Brabant and Rick Abraham of CBRE’s Phoenix office.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Sentinel Real Estate Corporation has purchased The Paragon at Kierland, a 276-unit luxury apartment complex in Scottsdale, for $57 million. The Class A community is located at 15608 N. 71st Street on the Westin Kierland Golf Course. It is currently 98 percent occupied. This transaction represents the highest per-unit sale in Greater Phoenix so far this year. It also represents the highest per-unit sale in the past five years for properties without an active condo map in this region, according to Colliers International in Greater Phoenix. The firm’s Southwest Multifamily Advisors’ team represented the seller, Sunstone Realty Advisors, in this transaction. The team includes Jerry Tenge and Tristan Charlesworth.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Galleria Corporate Centre, a 537,110-square-foot, mixed-use property in Scottsdale, has changed hands. It was acquired by a joint venture between Stockdale Capital Partners and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., for an undisclosed sum. The Class A office and retail center is located at 4301 and 4343 N. Scottsdale Road. It was nearly 90 percent leased at the time of sale. Notable tenants include McKesson Corporation, Yelp, SAP, Sagicor, Scottsdale Culinary Institute and CA Technologies. The seller, JEMB Realty Corporation, was represented by Jim Fijan and Will Mast of CBRE’s Phoenix office.