LOS ANGELES — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale 5247 Corteen Place, a 32-unit apartment asset in the Valley Village neighborhood of Los Angeles. A family trust sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $6.9 million. Rick Raymundo, Jeff Louks and Brett Sanson of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and the buyer in the deal. The seller owned the property for more than 44 years. JP Morgan Chase provided financing for the acquisition.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR has arranged the sale of Riverside Suites, a multifamily property in Tucson. Riverside Apts LLC acquired the asset from Campbell 33 LLC for $5.1 million. Located at 1725 E. Limberlost Drive, the 28,952-square-foot Riverside Suites features 33 apartments. Allan Mendelsberg and Joey Martinez of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented both parties in the transaction.
DENVER — Cogir Senior Living and Ryan Cos. have opened ACOYA Cherry Creek, a senior living community located at 301 S. Harrison St. in Denver. ACOYA Cherry Creek offers 137 independent and assisted living apartments. The community features full-size residential kitchens, multiple dining venues, an art room, a salon, club room, wellness area and an outdoor bar with a view of the Rocky Mountains.
KENT, WASH. — Institutional Properties Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Atrium on James, a multifamily property in Kent, midway between Seattle and Tacoma. A tenants-in-common group managed by Open House Westwood LLC sold the asset to FPA Multifamily LLC for $60.5 million, or $201,667 per unit. FPA Multifamily LLC purchased the property on behalf of its Opportunity Fund VII, which has acquired $1.5 billion of assets to date. Giovanni Napoli, Philip Assouad, Ryan Harmon, Nicholas Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Built in 1989 on 21.5 acres, Atrium on James features 300 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, averaging 835 square feet with wood-burning fireplaces; private decks and patios with storage closets; walk-in closets; and washers and dryers. Community amenities include a large clubhouse, outdoor swimming pool, leasing office, resident lounge, business center, fitness center, playground and a sports court.
LAS VEGAS — SRS Real Estate Partners has brokered the sale of a retail property, located at 8880 S. Rainbow Blvd. in Las Vegas. Situated on 0.77 acres, Conoco occupies the 3,500-square-foot property under a 20-year, absolute triple-net lease with LV Petroleum LLC, a franchisee gas station operator with more than 30 locations. Las Vegas-based Kingsbarn Realty Capital sold the asset to a Las Vegas-based private investor for $7.1 million. Patrick Luther of SRS Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Ariel Property Advisors has arranged a $5.5 million cash-out refinancing for Guadalupe Plaza, a shopping center in Albuquerque. The grocery-anchored plaza features 87,000 square feet of retail space. Matt Swerdlow, Matthew Dzbanek and Rhea Vivek of Ariel Property’s Capital Services Group secured the financing for the borrower, a New Jersey-based investor. The 15-year loan includes one year of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule at a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio with no prepayment penalty.
GREELEY, COLO. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 15-year, absolute triple-net ground lease for a Ent Credit Union-occupied property in Greeley, southeast of Fort Collins. A developer sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $2.2 million. Drew Isaac and Ian Hicks of Marcus & Millichap’s Denver office represented the seller in the deal. Located at 10th Street Road, Ent Credit Union is part of a mixed-use development that features a Starbucks Coffee, QuikTrip, 177 single-family homes and 189 apartments.
SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Gantry Inc. has negotiated $128 million in construction-to-permanent financing from three separate lenders for the development of Legado at the Met in Santa Ana, less than 10 miles southeast of Anaheim. The borrower was Legado Cos. Legado at the Met will comprise 258 market-rate apartments. The Class A development will be situated at 200 E. First American Way, across from First American Title’s headquarters. While a construction timeline for the project was not officially disclosed, Apartments.com states that the property will open in 2025. According to the City of Santa Ana’s government website, the community will rise six stories. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts ranging from 612 to 1,783 square feet in size. The property will also include a 617-space parking garage. George Mitsanas and Amit Tyagi of Gantry’s Los Angeles production office arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower. Gantry’s production team underwrote the complex financing in three tranches with three of the firm’s correspondent life company lenders. Gantry will service all three loans. — Channing Hamilton
— By Anthony Johnson, President, Pegasus Group and Western Regional Director, X Team Retail Advisors; and AJ Johnson, Associate Broker, Pegasus Group — Looking back on the Albuquerque retail market for 2022 and 2023, I have to say that 2022 was the height of our boom in terms of the sale/lease of shopping center and freestanding pad sales, built-to-suit opportunities and redevelopment opportunities. The top consumers of these product types were chicken (QSR), coffee, car washes and cannabis, or as we affectionately called them, the “Four C’s.” Due to the sheer amount of activity in the pad user market, underutilized was a key word during this time. We saw vacant pad sites that were once considered unleasable or unsellable, perking the interest of investors, tenants and developers. By 2022 the negative effects of the pandemic had subsided, which resulted in the most robust year we’ve ever seen in terms of pad sales/leases. I’ve never seen anything like it. It was like a crescendo… and then, the “music” stopped. It was February of 2023 when the music started to get fainter. By August 2023, the music stopped, and now we’re seeing the aftermath of this. Meaning, many of the pad sites …
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco-based Stockbridge Capital Group has completed the disposition of Project RedHawk, a 1.7 million-square-foot light industrial portfolio spread across multiple markets. The portfolio was sold in four separate transactions to two different buyers between December 2023 and January 2024 and comprises four sub-portfolios totaling 49 buildings in Tempe, Ariz.; San Jose, Calif.; Denver; and Pompano Beach, Fla. BKM Capital Partners acquired Gateway University Park I & II, a 16-building, 258,409-square-foot asset at 1605-1635 and 1705-1797 W. University Drive in Tempe, and Junction Business Park, a two-building, 119,101-square-foot property at 1911-1943 Hartog Drive and 1914-1968 Junction Ave. in San Jose. A partnership between a global manager of alternative investments and Brennan Investment Group purchased The Montebello Industrial Portfolio, a 17-building, 856,013-square-foot asset in Denver, and Powerline Business Park, a 14-building, 444,120-square-foot in Pompano Beach, Fla. Jim Carpenter and Will Strong of Cushman & Wakefield’s National Industrial Advisory Group, along with IAG’s Kirk Kuller, Michael Matchett, Molly Hunt, Mike Davis, Rick Brugge, Rick Colon, Dominic Montazemi, Jeff Chiate, Rick Ellison and Matthew Leupold, in partnership with Robert Buckley, Tracey Cartledge, Scott Prosser, Steve Hermann and Jack Depuy of Cushman & Wakefield represented all parties in the transactions. Gideon Gil, …