SLIDELL, LA. — Indianapolis, Ind.-based Kittle Property Group Inc. has opened The Lofts at Canterbury, a Phase III workforce housing development in Slidell. The property features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 685 square feet to 1,110 square feet. The 135-unit community has a total of 39 one-bedroom, 64 two bedroom and 32 three-bedroom apartment homes. The units feature faux-wood flooring, a washer and dryer in each home, balconies and ceiling fans. Garages are also available for rent to residents. Community amenities include a fitness center, game room, community room, business center and pool. The Lofts at Canterbury is a pet-friendly community. Located at 301 Spartan Drive, Lofts at Canterbury is located about 31.5 miles from New Orleans.
SOUTH BEND, IND. — Columbia Pacific Advisors Bridge Lending has provided a $66 million bridge loan to fund the acquisition of Prosper Apartments in South Bend. The 739-unit, garden-style apartment community is located at 3001 E. Jefferson Blvd. The property comprises 28 buildings across 47 acres. Amenities include a theater room, fitness center, indoor pool, billiards room, playground, dog park and community room. H&A Properties was the borrower. The property was 99 percent leased at the time of loan closing. Loan terms were not disclosed.
PHOENIX — ABI Multifamily has arranged the sale of Cornell Apartments, a multifamily property in Phoenix. An Arizona-based seller sold the property to buyers based in California and Texas for $11 million, or $216,059 per unit. Built in 1968, Cornell Apartments features 51 residences with 34 three-bedroom/two-bath units, 14 two-bedroom/two-bath units and two one-bedroom/one-bath units. All units offer metered electricity, in-suite washers and dryers, stainless steel appliances, stone countertop, new interior fixtures and ceiling fans and vinyl wood flooring in most units. Community amenities include a swimming pool, barbecue grill, central courtyards, outdoor gathering spaces and covered parking. John Klocek and Patrick Burch of ABI Multifamily represented the seller in the deal.
HOUSTON — Dallas-based investment firm Catalyst Equity Partners has purchased The Landings at Steeplechase, a 290-unit apartment community in northwest Houston. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1981, offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging in size from 501 to 1,088 square feet and includes amenities such as a pool and a fitness center. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Catalyst plans to invest about $2.5 million in capital improvements to the property.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital has provided an undisclosed amount of Freddie Mac financing for the preservation of Metro 7000, a 206-unit affordable housing property in Fort Worth. The borrower, Comunidad Partners, plans to invest more than $1 million in physical upgrades to the garden-style property. In addition, Comunidad will introduce social services, including telehealth, concierge resource referral, resident council meetings, youth education services, health and wellness education and economic advancement education. Anthony Tarter of Bellwether structured the financing.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — General contractor Cadence McShane has broken ground on Anthology of Austin, a 130-unit seniors housing community that will be located on the city’s north side. Designed by OZ Architecture, the five-story, 128,000-square-foot facility will offer assisted living and memory care services. Units will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom formats, and amenities will include a fitness center, salon, clubhouse, theater and a bar/bistro. Completion is scheduled for spring 2023.
GARLAND, TEXAS — Greystone has brokered the sale of Oak Creek, a 109-unit apartment complex in Garland, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. According to Apartments.com, the property was built in 1964 and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging in size from 568 to 1,000 square feet. Mark Allen of Greystone brokered the deal. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program. Both parties involved were Texas-based limited liability companies.
LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS — Greysteel has arranged the sale of Stubblefield Park, a 54-unit multifamily property in Liberty Hill, a northern suburb of Austin. Built in 2016, the property consists of 14 buildings on a five-acre site. J.R. Ellis and Harrison Cole of Greysteel represented the seller in the transaction and arranged acquisition financing through a regional bank on behalf of the buyer. Both parties involved in the transaction requested anonymity.
HINGHAM, MASS. — CBRE has brokered the $139.2 million sale of The Cove, a 220-unit apartment community in Hingham, located south of Boston. Built in 2020, the property offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units with hardwood-style flooring, custom cabinets, artisan tile backsplashes and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include a pool, social lounge, fitness center, coworking spaces and pet grooming station. Simon Butler, Biria St. John and John McLaughlin of CBRE represented the seller, a joint venture between Arizona-based Alliance Residential and an institutional investor, in the transaction. The trio also procured an undisclosed institutional investor as the buyer.
CARTERSVILLE, GA. — McShane Construction Co. has broken ground on Authentix Cartersville, a 240-unit multifamily development located in the northwest Atlanta suburb of Cartersville. McShane is building the property on behalf of the developer, Continental Properties. Authentix Cartersville is McShane’s 23rd project for Continental. Completion is slated for February 2023. Designed by Excel Engineering, Authentix Carterville will feature two-story, garden-style buildings with townhome-style studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units and private, ground-floor entrances. Each unit will include modern kitchen appliances, washer/dryers and natural light. Community amenities will include a clubhouse with a coffee bar, 24-hour fitness center, swimming pool, outdoor barbeque area and a dog park with a pet spa. Situated on a 25-acre site at 5000 Canton Highway, Authentix Cartersville will be located adjacent to Georgia Highlands Cartersville Campus, about 25.5 miles from Lake Allatoona and 45.4 miles from downtown Atlanta.