SAN FRANCISCO – The 443-unit Fox Plaza Apartments in San Francisco has sold to Essex Property Trust for an undisclosed sum. The vintage concrete tower is located at 1390 Market Street. The building also contains 13 floors of office space, a 399-car underground garage and an attached two-story retail building that houses Starbucks and other retailers.The residential units are situated on floors 14 through 29. Archstone acquired the entire tower in 2005 for $147.5 million. It sold the 232,000-square-foot office/retail component to Broadreach Capital for $42.7 million in 2007. Broadreach still owns that component. The recent sale was executed by David Orozco of Cassidy Turley and Frank Wheeler of Colliers International.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – The 304-unit Acacia Creek apartments in Scottsdale has sold to MIG Real Estate, LLC for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 7007 E. Gold Dust Ave. Alliance Residential will manage the property. MIG represented itself in this transaction, while the seller was represented by CBRE’s Sean Cunningham and Tyler Anderson.
DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — Fairfield Residential has acquired Spring Harbor at the Landing, a 488-unit garden apartment community in Delray Beach, for $69.1 million. The property features and average unit size of 1,191 square feet in eight floor plans, 57 percent of which are two bedrooms and 37 percent three bedrooms. The property is near local and regional employment centers, including the Boca Raton office market, which comprises more than 11 million square feet of office space. Spring Harbor is 97 percent occupied. Avery Klann and Richard Donellan of ARA represented the seller, Invesco Real Estate, in the transaction.
FRISCO, TEXAS — ARA has brokered the sale of the 208-unit Broadstone Stonebriar in Frisco. The Class A apartment community was built in 2010 and is currently 92 percent occupied. Brian O'Boyle, Sr., Brian O'Boyle, Jr., and Brian Murphy of ARA's Dallas office represented the seller in the transaction.
BETHESDA, MD. — Bethesda-based Beech Street Capital has arranged $15 million in Fannie Mae DUS loans to refinance a four-apartment portfolio in Dallas, San Antonio, Austin and San Angelo. The apartment communities total 625 units and include Solarium Apartments in the Dallas MSA, Village Green Apartments in Austin, Encino Park Apartments in San Angelo and La Calera Apartments in San Antonio. Larry Sneathern of Beech Street's Dallas office originated the transactions. The fixed-rate loans have 10-year terms and will amortize over 30 years.
SAN FRANCISCO – The 443-unit Fox Plaza Apartments in San Francisco has sold to Essex Property Trust for an undisclosed sum. The vintage concrete tower is located at 1390 Market Street. The building also contains 13 floors of office space, a 399-car underground garage and an attached two-story retail building that houses Starbucks and other retailers. The residential units are situated on floors 14 through 29. Archstone acquired the entire tower in 2005 for $147.5 million. It sold the 232,000-square-foot office/retail component to Broadreach Capital for $42.7 million in 2007. Broadreach still owns that component. The recent sale was executed by David Orozco of Cassidy Turley and Frank Wheeler of Colliers International.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – The 304-unit Acacia Creek apartments in Scottsdale has sold to MIG Real Estate, LLC for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 7007 E. Gold Dust Ave. Alliance Residential will manage the property. MIG represented itself in this transaction, while the seller was represented by CBRE’s Sean Cunningham and Tyler Anderson.
ESCONDIDO, CALIF. — The Terraces, a 190-unit apartment complex in Escondido, has sold to Avanath Capital Partners LLC for $23.4 million. The community is located at 1301 Morning View Drive just north of San Diego. The seller was Escondido Terraces LC. The Section 42 property sale was executed by Jeff Kunitz of the Tax Credit Group of Marcus & Millichap and Raymond Choi of the firm’s San Diego office.
ORLANDO — Wood Partners has held a grand opening for its new apartment community, Alta at Lake Eve, a 264-unit property consisting of four, four-story buildings and two, two-story carriage home buildings, in Orlando. The property, located at 12515 Lake Square, is two miles from Walt Disney World and five miles from Universal Studios and Sea World. Community amenities include a private movie theater, fitness center and washer-dryer units in every residence. Wood Builders LLC was the builder and Charlan Brock & Associates was the architect. HSBC Bank USA provided construction financing for the $32.7 million project.
TALLAHASSEE — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $30 million loan for the refinancing of Victoria Grand Apartments, a 320-unit community located at 2350 Phillips Road in Tallahassee. Melissa Quinn and David Schofield arranged the 10-year loan on behalf of the borrower, Victoria Grand Acquisition, through Freddie Mac. The loan includes two years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule.