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Schuman Cos. Sells Bears Village Apartments in Colorado for $12.9M

by Amy Works April 21, 2020

GREELEY, COLO. — Schuman Cos. has completed the sale of Bears Village Apartments, a multifamily property located at 509 18th St. in Greeley. California-based Black Point Capital acquired the asset for $12.9 million, which equates to $131,633 per unit and $193.58 per square foot. Over the past three years, the seller repositioned the 98-unit property from a student housing community to a market-rate apartment complex, including the addition of new systems and a fitness center. Previous to Schuman Cos.’ ownership, the University of Northern Colorado owned the asset. At the time of sale, the property was 97 percent occupied, of which 27 percent were students. Phil Dankner of Unique Properties / TNC Worldwide and Greystone-Unique Apartment Group, handled the transaction. Walter Scruggs of Black Point Capital worked with John Stewart of Grandbridge Real Estate Capital to secure acquisition financing.

April 21, 2020

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Roark Capital Invests $200M in The Cheesecake Factory Amid Pandemic-Related Closures

by John Nelson April 21, 2020

ATLANTA AND CALABASAS HILLS, CALIF. — Roark Capital Group, a private equity firm based in Atlanta, has invested $200 million in The Cheesecake Factory Inc. (Nasdaq: CAKE), owner and operator of the chain of restaurants of the same name. The Calabasas Hills-based company also owns and operates the North Italia chain, as well as a collection of restaurants within the Fox Restaurant Concepts subsidiary. The funds will be used to immediately help The Cheesecake Factory navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, in which its dine-in service has been closed. The company, which has been handling takeout orders and deliveries through the DoorDash app, preliminarily reported its off-premise sales in first-quarter 2020 increased by 85 percent from the previous quarter. Specific details of Roark Capital’s capital infusion were not disclosed, but David Overton, chairman and CEO of The Cheesecake Factory, says the investment will improve the company’s liquidity. “This transaction not only gets our affected staff members back to work as soon as practicable, but also importantly solidifies our ability to manage the business for the long-term for all of our stakeholders once we emerge on the other side of this crisis,” says Overton. “Moreover, Roark’s investment underscores the strength of our brands, …

April 21, 2020

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Colliers Negotiates $34.7M Sale of Sage Apartments in Escondido, California

by Amy Works April 20, 2020

ESCONDIDO, CALIF. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of Sage Apartments, a multifamily community located at 1920 and 1960 E. Grand Ave. in Escondido. Clear Sky Escondido LP sold the asset to Subsidiaria de Santa Jacinto LLC for $34.7 million, or $253,285 per unit. Peter Scepanovia and Corey McHenry of Colliers International San Diego Region’s Multifamily Advisory Group represented the seller in the transaction. Totaling 86,748 square feet, Sage Apartments features 137 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts. Over the past three years, the seller made various interior and exterior upgrades to the 1970-era property. The new owner plans to continue the upgrades and renovations.

April 20, 2020

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BLT Enterprises Acquires Two Creative Office Properties in Hollywood for $20M

by Amy Works April 20, 2020

HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — Santa Monica, Calif.-based BLT Enterprises has purchased two office properties in Hollywood for a total consideration of $20 million. The properties are a creative office asset at 5735 Melrose Ave. and an 18,000-square-foot production and entertainment office compound at 6151 Santa Monica Blvd. BLT plans to transform the Santa Monica Boulevard property into a modern creative industrial compound catering to production catering to production companies, digital advertising agencies and other companies at the convergence of tech and media. The Melrose property already underwent a renovation to fit the needs of the marketplace. Brad McCoy and David Wilson of Lee & Associates represented BLT in both transactions. Adam Hall of TOLD Partners represented the undisclosed seller of the Santa Monica property, while Paul Brehme and Brad McCoy of Lee & Associates represented the seller of the Melrose property.

April 20, 2020

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KeyBank Secures $15.2M in Financing for Village Green Apartments in San Bernardino

by Amy Works April 20, 2020

SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has arranged a $15.2 million interim bridge loan on behalf of Alliant Strategic Investments (ASI) to acquire Village Green Apartments, an affordable housing property in San Bernardino. Woodland Hills, Calif.-based ASI is an investment firm focused on the acquisition and preservation of affordable and workforce housing in urban markets throughout the United States. Situated on 22 acres, Village Green Apartments features 184 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts. Community amenities for the pet-friendly property include private backyards and two swimming pools. Additionally, KeyBank Real Estate Capital’s (KBREC) Commercial Mortgage Group is arranging permanent financing — a Federal Housing Administration 223(f) mortgage through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — for ASI. The term of the Housing Assistance Payments Contract on the property will be extended. Hector Zuniga of KeyBank’s CDLI and Paul Angle of KBREC’s Commercial Mortgage Group structured the financing.

April 20, 2020

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.2M Sale of Manufactured Housing Park in Arizona

by Amy Works April 20, 2020

SIERRA VISTA, ARIZ. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the Los Arcos Mobile Home Park, located at 650 E. Busby Drive in Sierra Vista. An individual/personal trust acquired the community from a private investor for $3.2 million. Situated on 37.2 acres, Los Arcos Mobile Home Park features 232 total lots. At the time of sale, the property was 60 percent occupied. Michael Escobedo and Glenn Esterson of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

April 20, 2020

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Dickson Commercial Arranges $2.7M Sale of Mixed-Use, Multi-Tenant Asset in Nevada

by Amy Works April 20, 2020

STATELINE, NEV. — Dickson Commercial has negotiated the sale of a two-building property located at 298 Kingsbury Grade and 160 Pineridge Drive in Stateline. Kingsbury General Improvement District acquired the assets from JM Ranches for $2.7 million. The two multi-tenant properties offer a total of 15,788 square feet of office, industrial and retail space. Travis Hansen of Dickson Commercial Group represented the seller in the transaction.

April 20, 2020

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JLL Arranges $58.5M in Financing for Multifamily Portfolio in Oakland

by Amy Works April 17, 2020

OAKLAND, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has secured $58.8 million in financing to fund the recapitalization of a nine-property multifamily portfolio in Oakland. The borrower is Mosser Capital and its new foreign investment partner. Peter Smyslowski and Bercut Smith of JLL Capital Markets represented the borrower in financing. The firm secured floating-rate loan through Société Générale. The term is seven years, including extension options. The loan includes interest-only payments through the first five years of the term with an initial advance of $49.5 million and an additional $9 million in future funding for unit renovations, the addition of new accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and other expenses. Mosser Capital originally acquired the assets in a series of transactions and aggregated the portfolio between 2016 and 2017. The portfolio includes 282 existing rent-controlled residential units, including the addition of 28 to-be-built ADUs, averaging 522 square feet, and four ground-floor retail suites. The properties are centrally located the Oakland submarkets of Cleveland Heights, Adam’s Point, Lakeside, Uptown and East Lake.

April 17, 2020

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NKF Closes $36.1M Loan for Parkway Woods Business Park Acquisition in Oregon

by Amy Works April 17, 2020

WILSONVILLE, ORE. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF), on behalf of ScanlanKemperBard (SKB), has secured $36.1 million in financing for the acquisition of Parkway Woods Business Park in Wilsonville. SKB acquired the property, which offers 390,233 rentable square feet of office, production and manufacturing space on an 88.3-acre, park-like setting. Ramsey Daya, Chris Moritz and Stephen Scarpulla of NKF’s Debt & Structured Finance team in San Francisco executed the financing through Bridge Investment Group for the borrower. At the time of sale, the asset was 79.5 percent leased by a variety of tenants, including Xerox, 3D Systems, Dealer Spike and Tualatin Valley Water District. Parkway Woods features efficient, single-story floor plans with modern building systems, abundant green space, extensive freeway visibility, amenities, above-market parking ratio, on-site public transportation, excess land and nearby food options.

April 17, 2020

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New York Life Originates $69.9M Acquisition, Repositioning Loan for Office Building in California

by Amy Works April 17, 2020

EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. — New York Life Real Estate Investors has originated financing for the acquisition and repositioning of 2160 Grand, a three-story office building in El Segundo. Originally developed as a built-to-suit project in 1999, the building’s T-shaped layout allows floorplates to be divided for multiple tenants, along with the capability to serve larger space users. The buyer plans to reposition the property into a 164,000-square-foot, campus-like facility with a variety of amenities, including private roof decks, a fitness center, tenant lounge and outdoor courtyard. David Milestone of Newmark Knight Frank Capital Markets placed the debt on the transaction.

April 17, 2020

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