AUSTIN — The Connor Group has acquired the 253-unit Cityview at SoCo, an apartment community located in Austin. The property was formerly known as Camden South Congress and it features several retail spaces. The acquisition marks The Connor Group's first property in Austin.
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HOUSTON — NorthMarq Capital has secured first mortgage refinancing for the 260-unit Steeplecrest Apartments, located at 11220 W. Road in Houston. Greg Duvall of NorthMarq's Kansas City, Kan., office arranged the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule through AmeriSphere Multifamily Finance, a Fannie Mae DUS lender.
LADY LAKE, FLA. — CNL Healthcare Trust has agreed to invest $21.6 million in the 96-unit HarborChase of Villages Crossing, a to-be constructed assisted living and memory care community in Lady Lake. The two-story building will total 91,000 square feet. Harbor Retirement Associates is the project developer and will provide management services under a long-term contract upon completion. CNL owns 100 percent of the project.
ST. ANTHONY, MINN. — Oak Grove Capital has arranged a $6.2 million 232/223(a)(7) HUD Lean loan for the refinancing of Chandler Place in St. Anthony. The seniors housing community contains 119 units.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Pollack Shores Real Estate Group has sold the 220-unit Velocity in the Gulch, a multifamily property located at 320 11th Ave. S. in Nashville, for $37.5 million. Amenities include a sky lounge with outdoor cabanas, gym and controlled access parking garage. Walton Street Capital was the buyer. The seller had previously converted the property from condominium units to for-rent apartments. The sale did not include the 43 condo units or the ground-level retail.
PARKLAND, FLA. — Bell Partners has acquired the 396-unit Winners Circle Apartments, a multifamily property located at 5851 Holmberg Road in Parkland. Amenities include two swimming pools, a clubhouse with a fitness center and tennis courts. The buyer plans to rename the property Bell Parkland.
CHICAGO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $4 million sale of three apartment buildings in Chicago. The assets were located at 4709 W. Belmont Ave., 4844 West Henderson St. and 4539 W. Wellington Ave. The buildings feature 62 units and four street-level retail spaces. Joe Smazal and James Clough of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a local private investor. James Ziegler of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a limited liability company.
LINDENWOLD, N.J. — Beech Street Capital has arranged a $26.3 million Freddie Mac loan for the acquisition of The Landings at Pine Lake, a 520-unit apartment complex in Lindenwold. The community is 95 percent occupied and consists of 46, three-story apartment building and a leasing center. The complex is approximately 15 miles southeast of the Philadelphia CBD. Abe Hirsch and Moshe Majeski of Meridian Capital Group originated the fixed-rate, 10-year loan. Azure Partners is the borrower.
WEBSTER — Landmark Apartment Trust of America (LATA) has purchased the 354-unit Landmark at Emerson Park, a Class A apartment community located in Webster. The community, formerly known as Gardens at Challenger Park, includes gated entries, landscaped courtyards, a swimming pool, fitness center and designer kitchens. The property was purchased through first mortgage financing through Fannie Mae. Rob Wilson III of Wilson Investments represented the seller in the transaction. Tom Wilkinson of KET Enterprises, along with Jim Hurd of Houston Income Properties, represented the buyer.
DALLAS — HFF has closed the sale of and arranged financing for the 240-unit Trinity Oaks, a Class B multifamily community located at the intersection of Midway and Trinity Mills roads in north Dallas. The buyer, Allen Harrison Co., purchased the property free and clear of debt and plans to complete interior and exterior renovations through its affiliate, AHC Construction. Mosaic Residential will manage the property. Blair Lang of HFF's Dallas office represented the seller in the transaction. Cortney Cole of HFF's Houston office arranged the 10-year loan through Arbor Commercial Mortgage on behalf of the buyer.