ORLANDO, FLA. — Miami-based LNR Properties has completed the disposition of Park Hamilton Apartments, located at 5900 Park Hamilton Road in Orlando. Santa Monica, Calif.-based La Esperanza Orlando acquired the 330-unit property for $4.05 million. The property was built in 1974 and was 41 occupied at the time of closing. Hal Warren of Hendricks & Partners represented the seller, along with receiver Hold-Tyssen LLC of Winter Park, Fla.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — A Pittsburgh-based private investment group has acquired the ownership interest of Dixie Depot Plaza, which is located at 6810-6812 Dixie Highway in Louisville. Developed in 2009, the retail plaza is occupied by Qdoba Mexican Grill, Gaddie Eye Center and Aspen Dental. A private group of local investors sold the property for $2 million. Dan Cooper of The Cooper Commercial Investment Group represented the sellers in the transaction.
HOLLYWOOD, FLA. — The Hollywood Housing Authority has purchased Hollywood Village Apartments, which is located at 1735 Lincoln St. in Hollywood. The three-story, 29-unit apartment sold for $1.53 million or $52,914 per unit. J. Keith Kidwell of Sperry Van Ness Commercial Realty in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., represented the buyer and the seller, Hollywood Village LLC/Phil Von Kahle, receiver, in the transaction.
NAPLES AND FORT MYERS, FLA. — CB Richard Ellis, Fort Myers/Naples has brokered the sales of two multifamily properties in Naples and Fort Myers. In the first transaction, a private equity investment group acquired Turtle Creek, a 245,600-square-foot multifamily complex located at 1130 Old Turtle Creek Blvd. in Naples. FHFC II sold the 12-building, 268-unit complex for an undisclosed price. Jonathan Richards of CBRE, Fort Myers/Naples brokered the transaction. In the second transaction, Next Level Church purchased a 20,000-square-foot building, which is situated on 10.91 acres at 12400 Planation Road in Fort Myers. Love and Grace Family Church sold the property for $1.587 million. Stan Stouder and Mark Alexander represented the seller in the transaction.
ARLINGTON, VA. — Ashford Hospitality Trust has closed a $105 million loan with Deutsche Bank secured by the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington. The 10-year term loan, which carries a fixed interest rate of 6.26 percent, will replace an existing $60.3 million loan on the property that had an initial maturity date in March 2012. The excess loan proceeds will be used to pay down the company's credit facility and for general purposes.
TAMPA, FLA. — Love Funding has secured a $3.6 million loan for the refinancing of Central Tampa Assisted Living Facility in Tampa. The 96-bed and 50-unit facility specializes in the care of seniors with Alzheimer's and related memory disorders. Robyn Cunningham of Love's St. Louis office originated the loan by utilizing the FHA 232/223(f) LEAN program, which locked in a 4.5 percent interest rate with a 26-year amortization schedule for the borrower.
GREENBELT, MD. — Wrightwood Capital High Yield Partners II has closed a $23 million preferred equity investment for the recapitalization and renovation of Empirian Village Apartment complex with Fieldstone Properties. Completed in 1973, the 2,877-unit garden-style apartment complex is located on 155 acres in Greenbelt. Concurrent with Wrightwood's equity investment, Freddie Mac provided a 7-year, $241.5 million first mortgage.
CORAL SPRINGS, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of the Towers of Coral Springs, two six- and four-story glass office towers in Coral Springs. The 75,344-square-foot property, which was in foreclosure, sold for $9.7 million. Located at 2855 N. University Dr., the property was 75 percent occupied by national tenants, including Morgan Stanley & First United Bank, at the time of closing. Andy Neiswenter of Marcus & Milichap represented the undisclosed buyer; Marc Strauss and Al Palacios of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a partnership and the original developer, in the transaction.
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — Deerfield Beach, Fla.-based SIKON Construction has completed the construction of a $7.5 million Publix at Frenchman's Crossing shopping center in Palm Beach Gardens. The 10-acre, 62,631-square-foot center is located at the northwest corner of Hood Road and Alternate A1A. The center includes the new 46,031-square-foot Publix and 16,600 square feet of additional retail space. Architect Marc Winter of Boca Raton, Fla., designed the property.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Downtown Entertainment LLC has acquired a 4,970-square-foot owner/user building in downtown Orlando. Located at 44 Central Blvd., the freestanding building sold for $1.6 million or $321.93 per square foot. The property is zoned to operate businesses from a daily office to a late-night club or bar. Scott Corbin of Colliers International Central Florida represented the seller, Banco Popular North America, in the transaction.