Southeast

Cousins, Gables Residential Sell Emory Point Development in Atlanta for $199M

by John Nelson May 4, 2017

ATLANTA — Cousins Properties and Gables Residential have sold Emory Point I and II, a mixed-use property in Atlanta’s Druid Hills area comprising the 750-unit Gables Emory Point and 125,000 square feet of retail space. Blackstone purchased the development for a gross price of $199 million. The project was owned through a 75/25 joint venture between Cousins and Gables Residential, and Cousins’ portion of the sales proceeds, before transaction costs and debt payments, was approximately $150 million. Tenants at Emory Point include American Threads, Fab’rik, Francesca’s, Lizard Thicket, Loft, Fresh to Order, Marlow’s Tavern, Tin Lizzy’s, CVS/pharmacy, Earth Fare, Orangetheory Fitness, Empower Yoga and Pink Barre. Paul Berry, John Whitlow, Chris Decoufle and Kevin Hurley of CBRE represented Cousins Properties and Gables Residential in the transaction. CBRE’s Robert Kadoori secured acquisition funding on behalf of Blackstone. Atlanta-based Cousins plans to sell another $150 million to $175 million worth of assets for the remainder of 2017.

May 4, 2017

Georgia Multifamily Seniors Housing Southeast

Greystar to Develop Apartment Community, Seniors Housing at $370M Halcyon Project in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson May 4, 2017

FORSYTH COUNTY, GA. — Greystar plans to develop a 300-unit apartment community and a 160-unit seniors housing property within Halcyon, a $370 million mixed-use development located off exit 12 on Ga. 400 in Forsyth County. The multifamily community, known as Elan Halcyon, will feature top-of-market amenities and 11,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The seniors housing property will feature 12,000 square feet of resort-style amenities, including a resident clubhouse, pool and spa, demonstration kitchen, game room, theater room, fitness center and a golf simulator. RocaPoint Partners, an Atlanta-based affiliate of The Georgetown Co., is the master developer of Halcyon. Set to open in 2018, the development will include more than 500,000 square feet of office and retail space, a high-end CMX movie theater, two hotels and 690 residential units, including Greystar’s two projects.

May 4, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Passco Acquires Apartment Community in Southwest Florida for $53.5M

by John Nelson May 4, 2017

ESTERO, FLA. — Passco Cos. has purchased Springs at Estero, a 260-unit, Class A apartment community located at 11221 Everblades Parkway in Estero, a town in southwest Florida near Fort Myers. Passco acquired the newly built property from Continental Properties for $53.5 million with plans to rebrand the community as Longitude 81. Built in 2016, the property features a 24-hour fitness center, resort-style swimming pool with a sundeck and poolside summer kitchen and a community clubhouse featuring Wi-Fi, coffee bar, fireplace and a catering kitchen. James May of JBM Institutional Multifamily Advisors represented the seller in the transaction. Chris Black of KeyBank Real Estate Capital arranged a Fannie Mae acquisition loan on behalf of Passco.

May 4, 2017

Kentucky Retail Southeast

Dahlem, Berkeley Capital Arrange $30.3M Sale of 600,000 SF Shopping Center in Kentucky

by John Nelson May 4, 2017

PAINTSVILLE, KY. — Louisville, Ky.- based Dahlem and partner Berkeley Capital Advisors have brokered the $30.3 million sale of Mayo Plaza, a 600,000-square-foot shopping center in Paintsville. The property’s tenant roster includes Lowe’s Home Improvement, Food City, Dollar Tree, Shoe Show and Big Sandy Superstore. Dahlem and Berkeley Capital represented the seller, the Homer & Mary Short Estate, in the transaction.

May 4, 2017

Georgia Office Southeast

Lincoln Property Executes Four Leases at Former Aaron’s Headquarters Building in Atlanta

by John Nelson May 4, 2017

ATLANTA — Lincoln Property Co. Southeast has executed four lease deals at 309 East Paces, a redevelopment of the former Aaron’s Inc. headquarters office building in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The new tenants include Chicago-based Industrious, Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group, The Loudermilk Cos. and Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors. Shaun Weinstock of Weinstock Realty & Development LLC represented Industrious in the lease deal. Set to open in June, the property will span 80,000 square feet of office space atop ground-level retail space. The property is currently 60 percent preleased, but Lincoln Property Co. Southeast expects the property will be fully leased upon delivery.

May 4, 2017

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

Eastern Union Funding Arranges $39.1M Acquisition Loan for Metro Atlanta Apartment Community

by John Nelson May 3, 2017

TUCKER, GA. — Eastern Union Funding has arranged a $39.1 million acquisition loan for Landmark at Mountain View, a 989-unit apartment community located at 110 Wood Bend Drive in Tucker, a suburb of Atlanta in DeKalb County. Marc Belsky and Jonathan Singer of Eastern Union Funding arranged the three-year loan through Arbor Commercial Mortgage on behalf of the borrower, a private investment group based in New York that purchased the property for $38 million. Built in 1986, Landmark at Mountain View was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. Berkadia Real Estate Advisors represented the seller in the sale.

May 3, 2017

Alabama Arkansas Georgia Hospitality Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina Southeast

R&R REIT Acquires 1,020-Room Hotel Portfolio for $35M

by John Nelson May 3, 2017

MISSISSSAUGA, ONTARIO — R&R Real Estate Investment Trust (R&R REIT) has agreed to acquire a portfolio of nine extended stay hotels in the Southeast and Midwest totaling 1,020 rooms for an aggregate purchase price of $35 million. The properties are currently owned and operated by entities controlled by R&R REIT’s Majid Mangalji and Michael Klingher. Five of the hotels operate under the HomeTowne Studios brand, and the remaining four operate under the HomeTowne Suites brand. The properties are located in Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Alabama, Illinois and South Carolina. Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP and Greenberg Traurig LLP acted as legal counsel to the REIT, and Raymond James Ltd. acted as financial advisor to the special committee charged with approving the portfolio acquisition. Following the closing of the acquisition, the REIT’s portfolio will comprise 10 hotels located in nine states.

May 3, 2017

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Colliers Brokers $20.8M Sale of Apartment Community in Greensboro

by John Nelson May 3, 2017

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Colliers International has brokered the $20.8 million sale of Hidden Lakes Apartments, a 483-unit multifamily community located in Greensboro. Living Well Homes purchased the asset from CORE Realty Holdings Management Inc. Will Mathews and Brooks Colquitt of Colliers represented CORE Realty in the transaction. Colliers has brokered five sales on behalf of CORE Realty in the past 10 months.

May 3, 2017

Loans Louisiana Multifamily Southeast

Arbor Provides $13.5M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartment Community in Hammond, Louisiana

by John Nelson May 3, 2017

HAMMOND, LA. — Arbor Realty Trust Inc. has funded a $13.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Tangi Lakes Townhomes, a 185-unit apartment community located in Hammond, roughly 45 miles east of Baton Rouge. Austin Walker of Arbor’s New York office originated the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule. Built in 1999, the property features barbeque grills, controlled access gates, a fitness center, laundry facility, on-site security, park/play area and a swimming pool.

May 3, 2017

Florida Retail Southeast

Crossman Adds Toys “R” Us to Tenant Lineup at The LOOP in Central Florida

by John Nelson May 3, 2017

KISSIMMEE, FLA. — Crossman & Co. has added Toys “R” Us at The LOOP, an open-air shopping destination located at 3208 N. John Young Parkway in Kissimmee. Toys “R” Us will join The LOOP’s existing tenants including Kohl’s, Ross Dress for Less, Bed Bath & Beyond, Michaels, Petco, Old Navy, CVS/pharmacy, Famous Footwear, LensCrafters, T-Mobile, Kay Jewelers, Chili’s Bar & Grill, Chick-fil-A, Noodles & Co., Ben & Jerry’s, Chipotle Mexican Grill and Regal Stadium 16. Katherine Rush of Crossman & Co. represented the landlord in the lease transaction, and Steve Friedman of Strategic Retail Advisors represented Toys “R” Us. The new lease brings The LOOP’s occupancy rate to 96 percent. Toy “R” Us operates 879 Toys “R” Us and Babies “R” Us stores in the United States, Puerto Rico and Guam, as well as 810 international stores and 255 licensed stores in 37 countries and jurisdictions.

May 3, 2017

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