SEATTLE — Norris, Beggs & Simpson Financial Services has arranged $5.5 million in financing for Soundview Apartments in Seattle. The borrower, RSA Soundview LLC, plans to use the funds to refinance existing debt. Michael Wood and Colin Ceithaml of NBS Financial secured the non-recourse, fixed-rate financing through State Farm Life Insurance Co., a life company correspondent of NBS Financial. The 108,066-square-foot property features 85 apartments, a parking garage, rooftop deck, courtyard and 3,872 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
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Vibrant Cities Receives $31.3M in Construction Financing for Mixed-Use Project in Seattle
by Amy Works
SEATTLE — Vibrant Cities has received $31.3 million in construction financing for the development of Pivot, a mixed-use property in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. Brandon Roth and Zack Goodwin of HFF secured the five-year, floating-rate loan through H.I.G. Realty Partners for the borrower. The project will replace an existing parking lot with a pedestrian-inspired development along the Pike/Pine corridor. Once complete, Pivot will features 71 apartments above a sub-grade parking garage, street-level retail space and 11,000 square feet of office space.
SILVERDALE, WASH. — JRK Property Holdings has expanded its multifamily portfolio in metro Seattle with the off-market purchase of Santa Fe Ridge Apartments in Silverdale. Terms of the transaction were not released. With this acquisition, JRK Property Holdings now owns more than 1,400 units in the Seattle MSA. Located at 1410 NW Santa Fe Lane, the property features 240 units in a mix of one, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. Community amenities include an indoor swimming pool and spa, fitness center, community lounge, indoor racquetball and basketball courts, tanning salon, dog park and children’s playground. The buyer plans to complete renovations of the apartments and improve the community’s common areas and amenities.
SEATAC, WASH. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of International Boulevard Self Storage, a self-storage facility located in SeaTac. A local investment group acquired the asset for $6.5 million. Located at 19825 International Blvd., the 45,273-square-foot property features 453 self-storage units. The facility was built in 1974. Christopher Secreto of Marcus & Millichap’s Seattle office represented the out-of-state seller and secured the buyer in the deal.
LONG BEACH, WASH. — Crystal Investment Property (CIP) has arranged the sale of Rodeway Inn & Suites, located at 115 Third St. SW in Long Beach. Terms of the transaction were not released. Situated 2.5 blocks from the beach, the hotel features 42 guestrooms, a seasonal pool, guest laundry, high-speed internet and a mix of kitchenette, fireplace and pet-friendly rooms. Additionally, the property features two owner’s quarters and an additional apartment. Joseph Kennedy of CIP handled the transaction on behalf of the undisclosed seller and undisclosed buyer.
KENT, WASH. — A joint venture between RISE Properties Trust and Aegon Real Assets US has acquired Bryson Square Apartments, a multifamily property located at 24006 108th Place SE in Kent, for $43.2 million. Built in 1988, the property features 198 apartments and is situated approximately two miles from Kent Station, an open-air lifestyle destination that features a Sounder commuter train station, 14-screen AMC theater and more than 15 restaurants and 30 retailers and servicers. Seattle-based Thrive Communities will manage the property. Berkadia brokered the transaction, which is the first joint venture between the companies. Including Bryson Square, RISE owns approximately 2,700 units across 15 multifamily properties in the Pacific Northwest.
Marcus & Millichap Arranges $1.9M Sale of Starbucks Shopping Strip in Richland, Washington
by Amy Works
RICHLAND, WASH. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Starbucks Shopping Strip, a retail asset located in Richland. A developer sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $1.9 million. Located at 698 Gage Blvd., the property features 7,038 square feet of retail space. Brendan Powell of Marcus & Millichap’s Portland, Ore., office, along with Joe Deis of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller in the deal.
Security Properties, Rockwood Capital Buy Legacy at Pratt Park Mixed-Use Property in Seattle
by Amy Works
SEATTLE — Security Properties and Rockwood Capital have acquired Legacy at Pratt Park, a mixed-used property located 1800 S. Jackson St. in Seattle’s Central District, for an undisclosed price. Built in 2009, Legacy at Pratt Park features 249 apartments, as well as four retail spaces totaling 6,720 square feet. The property offers 360-degree views of the Seattle skyline, Elliott Bay, Mt. Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. Amenities include three rooftop decks, a fitness center, resident lounge, business center, pet wash room, package room, theater room, bike room and controlled building entry. The buyers plan to renovate all units to an interior spec consistent with that of new construction in the area, along with common area improvements. Security Properties Residential, an affiliate of Security Properties, will manage the asset.
Capstone Partners Receives $154.7M Construction Financing for Office Building in Metro Seattle
by Amy Works
REDMOND, WASH. — Capstone Partners has received $154.7 million in construction financing for One Esterra Park, a transit-oriented office development in Redmond, approximately 15 miles east of Seattle. The investment banking firm plans to break ground sometime this month. The Class A project is the next phase of the 3 million-square-foot Esterra Park live-work-play master-planned community. One Esterra Park will rise six stories and total 245,000 square feet. Being built to LEED Silver standards, the property will feature average floor plates of 40,000 square feet, robust amounts of power and mechanical infrastructure and collaborative common areas. The 2.2-acre site is immediately adjacent to Microsoft’s world headquarters and near many of the area’s large and expanding economic drivers such as Facebook, Amazon and Google. Additionally, the project is adjacent to the future Overlake Village Transit Station and the future State Route 520 off-ramp, providing connectivity to major area thoroughfares, including Interstates 405 and 90. Capstone expects One Esterra Park to be ready for occupancy in late 2020. Ben Bullock, Charles Halladay, Bruce Ganong, Zach Goodwin, Michael Leggett and Tom Wilson of HFF arranged the debt and equity for the project. US Bank provided the construction loan while a private equity investor …
Joint Venture Acquires 344-Unit Waterford at the Lakes Apartments in Metro Seattle for $83.2M
by Amy Works
KENT, WASH. — A joint venture between RISE Properties Trust and Tokyu Land US Corp. has acquired Waterford at the Lakes Apartments, a multifamily property located in Kent. An undisclosed seller sold the community for $83.2 million. CBRE brokered the transaction. Situated on 16.8 acres at 23605 62nd Ave. South, Waterford at the Lakes Apartments features 344 units, an on-site daycare, racquetball court, two pools, a sport court and residential lounge. Seattle-based Thrive Communities will manage the property. The apartment community is located within the Lakes at Kent, a neighborhood of 19 rental and for-sale communities with man-made lakes and landscaping.