Multifamily

PALATINE, ILL. — Origin Investments, in partnership with Draper and Kramer Inc. and LEM Capital, has acquired Village Park of Palatine in the Chicago suburb of Palatine for $48 million. The 448-unit apartment complex features 15 two- and three-story buildings on a 28-acre site. The unit mix includes 154 studio and one-bedroom units averaging 706 square feet, 195 two-bedroom units averaging 994 square feet and 99 three-bedroom units averaging 1,225 square feet. At the time of acquisition, the property was 92 percent occupied. Over the next 30 months, Origin and its partners plan to upgrade all units in the complex, which was originally developed in 1977 and renovated in 1997. New appliances, cabinets, countertops and hardware will be installed. The partnership will oversee extensive common area upgrades as well.

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EDINA, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Interlachen Manor and Oaklawn Estates, a 31-unit apartment portfolio located in the Minneapolis suburb of Edina, for $4.4 million. Interlachen Manor includes 17 units and is located at 5220 Interlachen Blvd. Oaklawn Estates includes 14 units and is located at 4401 Valley View Road. Josh Talberg, Mox Gunderson and Dan Linnell of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. The Marcus & Millichap team also secured and represented the buyer, a private investor.

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SALT LAKE CITY — Maxx Properties has purchased the 412-unit Mission Meadowbrook Apartments in Salt Lake City for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 820 W. Timbercreek Way. Mark Jensen and Greg Ratliff of Newmark Grubb ACRES represented both the buyer and the seller, Starwood Property Trust, in this transaction.

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STATE COLLEGE, PA. — Colliers International has arranged $12 million in financing for the acquisition and completion of Blue Course Commons, a 276-bed student housing complex in State College. John Banas and Kris Wood of Colliers Philadelphia Capital Markets arranged a three-year, fixed-rate loan with a two-year interest-only payment period for the undisclosed borrower.

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CHICAGO — Mission Capital Advisors has arranged a $170 million loan for the construction of Essex on the Park in Chicago. The 56-story, 479-unit luxury apartment building will be located at 808 S. Michigan Ave. As part of the project, the adjacent Essex Inn will be expanded to 271 rooms and repositioned as the Hotel Essex. Opening of the entire project is slated for 2019. The apartments will include a mix of studios, convertibles, and one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The top two residential floors of the building will include four penthouse duplexes. Jordan Ray, Ari Hirt, Steven Buchwald and Jamie Matheny of Mission Capital advised ownership and sourced the financing from a global investment bank. Oxford Capital Group LLC and Quadrum Global are co-developing the project.

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CHICAGO — Crescent Heights has broken ground on One Grant Park in Chicago’s South Loop. The 76-story apartment building, located at 1200 S. Indiana Ave., will include 792 luxury apartments. Completion is slated for early 2019. Rafael Viñoly designed the tower, and Rockwell Group will design the interiors of the units. The building will include a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. S. Loop Chicago Development LLC purchased the three-acre site in 2012.

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KANSAS CITY, MO. — In a joint venture deal, the Community Development Trust (CDT) and The Millenia Cos. have acquired Kensington Heights Apartments in Kansas City. The nine-story apartment complex includes 126 units and serves low-income senior citizens and people with disabilities. Kensington Heights Apartments is located near Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 40, and is approximately 10 minutes from downtown Kansas City. The complex serves residents who earn 60 percent of the area median income. The equity investment totaled $1.8 million, and CDT and Millenia will complete $580,000 of capital improvements to ensure the apartments are maintained as high-quality affordable housing for elderly and disabled residents. CDT is a national investor in affordable housing. Millenia is a Cleveland-based real estate company specializing in the acquisition, rehabilitation and management of affordable and market rate properties.

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MIAMI — Related Development LLC, a Miami-based mixed-use and multifamily developer and affiliate of The Related Group, has six projects set to begin construction in Tampa, Orlando, Palm Beach County and Atlanta. The Florida projects include the 399-unit Tampa Tribune, a waterfront apartment community located at 202 S. Parker St. in Tampa; Town at Westshore Marina District, a 396-unit mid-rise apartment community located in Tampa’s Westshore district; Town Maitland at Trelago, a 350-unit townhome and Big House multifamily development located in Orlando; and Town Southern, a 392-unit garden-style apartment community located on Southern Boulevard in Royal Palm Beach. In Atlanta, Related Development has two projects planned in Atlanta’s Midtown and Buckhead districts. The developments include a 77,000-square-foot Whole Foods Market, which is Phase II of Related’s 390-unit Apogee Midtown development; and Apogee Buckhead, a 35-story high-rise comprising 362 residential units above three levels of retail and office space.

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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. AND SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Greystone Real Estate Advisors has closed the sale of Brookdale Hendersonville in North Carolina and Brookdale Skylyn in South Carolina. A private equity group purchased both properties from Brookdale Senior Living Inc., the largest owner and operator of seniors housing communities in the United States, for $33 million. Brookdale Hendersonville, located in the Asheville suburb of Hendersonville, offers independent living cottages, an independent living clubhouse, an administrative office building and a separate memory care building. Built in 1985 and 1993, the community sits on a total of 21.4 acres of land. Brookdale Skylyn, located in Spartanburg, is an independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing community. The property consists of two senior living buildings and one skilled nursing building. Built in 1986, the community sits on 17.6 acres of land. Mike Garbers and Cody Tremper of Greystone represented Brookdale Senior Living in the transaction.

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SAN MATEO, CALIF. — Elder Care Alliance has acquired The Villa at San Mateo, a 135-unit independent living community in San Mateo, located between San Francisco and San Jose, for an undisclosed price. The community is located on a 4.5-acre campus. Elder Care partnered with Rockwood Pacific, CBRE and HJ Sims to complete the deal. The transaction marks the first acquisition by Elder Care Alliance, a Bay Area nonprofit operator. The company now serves nearly 700 seniors in five communities throughout California.

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