PORTLAND, ORE. — A partnership between Wood Partners and Hoyt Street Properties will buid a new $80 million, high-rise residential tower in downtown Portland's Pearl District. The 250-unit, 21-story tower is tentatively scheduled to begin construction in fall 2013. Boora Architects is designing the tower, which will be built by a third-party general contractor.
DENVER — The 420-unit Advenir@Stapleton has sold to Advenir for $49.1 million. The community, formerly called Aero Flats at Stapleton, is located in the Denver submarket of Stapleton. Doug Andrews and Jeff Hawks of ARA represented the seller, Carmel Partners, while Advenir was represented in-house in the transaction.
ONTARIO, CALIF. — The Colony, a 160-unit apartment complex in Ontario, has sold to JH Real Estate Partners for $22.1 million. The Class A community is located within downtown Ontario's revitalization district. Joe Leon, Javier Rivera, Darcy Miramontes and Zach Rivas of Jones Lang LaSalle's capital markets team executed the sale. “[We were able to] locate a buyer who understood that this was an opportunity to acquire a Class A, newly constructed property at the beginning of the real estate cycle,” Leon says.
OAKLAND, CALIF. – The 264-unit Domain Apartments in Oakland has received a $55-million recapitalization. The bridge loan was arranged for Berkshire Property Advisors by Centerline Capital Group. The loan was completed with Centerline’s origination partner, C-III Commercial Mortgage LLC.
LAKELAND, FLA. — The 236-unit Cleveland Heights multifamily community has sold for $8.65 million in Lakeland. It was built in 1975 and underwent capital improvements this year. The property is located at 3520 Cleveland Heights Blvd. and consists of 31 one- and two-story buildings. Michael Regan and Francesco Carriera of Marcus & Millichap’s Tampa, Fla., office represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a limited liability company.
PORTAGE, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $25.1 million sale of Willow Creek Estates, a 342-unit apartment complex in Portage, approximately 30 miles southeast of Chicago. The 335,448-square-foot property, located at 5990 Woodland Drive, is 97 percent occupied. Scott Harris and Kyle Shoemaker of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, an Indiana-based apartment company. They also represented the buyer, an apartment company based in Illinois.
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Union Funding recently secured approximately $30 million in financing for two multifamily properties and one retail asset in Queens. The firm arranged a $14 million loan for the refinancing of a 50-unit multifamily property in Ridgewood. Investors Bank financed the seven-year loan. Eastern Union also arranged an $11 million, 25-year loan for the acquisition of a multifamily property in Long Island City. Arbor Commercial Mortgage was the lender. In the third transaction, the firm arranged a $4.6 million refinancing loan for Rite Aid property in Belle Harbor. Amalgamated Bank provided the five-year loan, which amortizes over 30 years.
AUSTIN — Bell Partners, an apartment investment and management firm, has acquired the 344-unit Rattan Creek Apartments in northwest Austin and the 272-unit Ranch House Apartments in southwest Austin on behalf of its investors. Rattan Creek has a 24-hour fitness center, central courtyard, two-tiered pool with a waterfall, outdoor fireplace, executive business center and a cafe lounge. Ranch House features a fenced pet park, music studio, 24-hour fitness center, volleyball court, lounge, coffee bar and interactive game room. Bell Partners will manage both Rattan Creek and Ranch House, which will be rebranded as Bell Tech Corridor and Bell Austin Southwest, respectively.
OAKLAND, CALIF. – The 264-unit Domain Apartments in Oakland has received a $55-million recapitalization. The bridge loan was arranged for Berkshire Property Advisors by Centerline Capital Group. The loan was completed with Centerline’s origination partner, C-III Commercial Mortgage LLC.
SAN JOSE, CALIF. – The 508-unit Willow Lake Apartment Homes in San Jose has sold to Essex Property Trust for $148 million. The seller, the Sobrato Organization, was represented by Stan Jones, Phil Saglimbeni and Sal Saglimbeni of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap.