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CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — Dougherty Mortgage has closed a $27 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Elements of Chattanooga, a market-rate multifamily property located at 7310 Standifer Gap Road in Chattanooga. Bentley Place Residential is the borrower. The property features 340 units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, and community amenities include a fire pit, outdoor kitchen, pool, clubhouse and fitness center. Dougherty Mortgage’s Brentwood, Tenn., office originated the 12-year loan, which utilizes Green Rewards and features a 30-year amortization schedule.

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SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — Mimms Enterprises has sold two adjacent shopping centers totaling 334,787 square feet in Sandy Springs, a suburb of Atlanta. Jamestown purchased the portfolio free and clear of existing debt for an undisclosed price. The portfolio includes The Exchange at Hammond, located at 5930-5992 Roswell Road. The 176,376-square-foot property is fully leased to tenants including Whole Foods Market, Marshalls, Office Depot, Petco and Dollar Tree. The other asset is Parkside Shops, located at 5920 Roswell Road. The 158,411-square-foot shopping center is leased to tenants including The Cinema Springs & Taphouse, Battle and Brew, Tuesday Morning, Jump Start Gym, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Egg Harbor Café, Subway and il Giallo Osteria & Bar. Jim Hamilton, Brad Buchanan, Michael Allison and Shea Patrick of HFF represented Mimms in the deal.

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LANHAM, MD. — KLNB Investment Sales Group has arranged the sale of Enterprise Plaza Shopping Center, a retail property situated on 16.7 acres in Lanham, a suburb of Washington, D.C. An affiliate of Combined Properties sold the asset to East Coast Acquisitions for an undisclosed price. Aldi and T.J. Maxx anchor the 190,211-square-foot property. Aldi recently exercised a five-year renewal option on its lease to extend its occupancy until 2023. Additional tenants include Verizon Wireless, Advance Auto Parts, Dollar Tree, SunTrust Bank, Shell, Taco Bell and Wendy’s. Andy Stape and Vito Lupo of KLNB Investment Sales represented the seller and procured the buyer. Matt Skalet and Matt Copeland of KLNB were retained by the buyers as the leasing agents for the property, which is the buyer’s first acquisition in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Capital One has provided an $11 million adjustable-rate loan to Altera Development, a Dallas-based real estate development company. The company used the loan proceeds to acquire a 109,000-square-foot medical office building located on the campus of Mary Black Hospital in Spartanburg. The loan consists of $6.5 million in initial funding, a holdback for tenant improvements/leasing commissions and an earnout.

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TAMPA, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Tampa City Center, an office tower located at 201 N. Franklin St. in downtown Tampa. A partnership between affiliates of Miami-based Banyan Street Capital and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management acquired the 38-story property for $110 million. An affiliate of Alliance Partners HSP, the East Coast operating arm of the Shilder Group, sold the property. Mike Davis, Rick Brugge and Michael Lerner of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the deal. Ernst & Young, Deloitte, Masonite, Morgan & Morgan, FieldCore (a division of GE), CDW, PNC Bank and The University Club are tenants at the 757,425-square-foot, Class A office building. Via a skybridge, the tower is connected to the 520-room Hilton Tampa Downtown, with 30,000 square feet of meeting and conference space; 211 Restaurant; Starbucks Coffee; and Fort Brooke parking garage, a covered parking facility owned by the City of Tampa. Jason Hochman, Chris Lentz, Michael Ryan and Brian Linnihan of Cushman & Wakefield’s Equity, Debt & Structured Finance Group assisted the buyer in securing an $84 million acquisition loan. Funded by HSBC Bank, the loan includes proceeds at acquisition plus future funding for capital improvements to …

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HARFORD COUNTY, MD. — Chesapeake Real Estate Group (CREG), on behalf of TA Realty, has broken ground on a two-building warehouse/industrial project within Trimble Road Business Park in the Edgewood submarket of Harford County, approximately 30 miles northeast of Baltimore. Having acquired the site from CREG in 2018, TA Realty is moving forward with the construction of a 210,000-square-foot speculative facility at 102 Fulfillment Drive and a 140,450-square-foot building at 103 Fulfillment Drive. AGCO, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of agriculture equipment and solutions, has preleased 50,000 square feet of space within 103 Fulfillment Drive, representing 35 percent of the building’s capacity. Slated for delivery in 2019, both buildings will feature concrete tilt-up construction, 32-foot clear ceiling heights and 7-inch unreinforced concrete floor slabs to accommodate heavy loads. The facility at 102 Fulfillment Drive will feature 18 dock doors and two drive-in doors.

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LEXINGTON, KY. — Ziff Properties has purchased the former Golden Burley Tobacco Warehouse and Building Materials Warehouse located on Angliana Avenue in Lexington for an undisclosed price. Fred Pfister of Silvestri Craig Realtors facilitated the transaction. The name of the seller and sales price were not released. Ziff Properties plans to convert the property, which is situated on 3.5 acres, into a Class A self-storage facility with 103,500 square feet of climate- and non-climate-controlled units. CubeSmart Self Storage will manage the asset.

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BLACKSBURG, VA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $9 million first mortgage bridge loan for the acquisition and renovation of a student housing portfolio located near Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in Blacksburg. The acquisition includes two garden-style student housing communities — Carlton Scott Apartments and Stonegate Apartments — totaling 196 beds on two non-contiguous parcels at 500 Broce Drive and 600 Appalachian Drive. The portfolio consists of 13 two- and three-story buildings offering one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The borrower, Willow Creek, plans to begin exterior renovations on both properties upon closing. Renovations are set for completion in May 2019.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Brennan Investment Group has acquired an industrial property located at 1300 W. Park Road in the Bullitt submarket of Louisville. Concurrent with the acquisition, the 194,519-square-foot property was leased back to the seller, a joint venture between Westfall Technik and a client of Arch Street Capital Advisors. The building is fully occupied by Amaray, a specialized global plastic packaging company, which was simultaneously acquired by Westfall Technik. Amaray has occupied the property since 2003.

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VIENNA, VA. — MetLife Investment Management has provided a $156.2 million loan for the refinancing of Modera Avenir Place, a grocery-anchored mixed-use development in Vienna. The development was completed in two phases in 2013 and 2015 and includes 628 residential units and is anchored by a ground-floor Harris Teeter supermarket. Additional retail tenants include Inova Care Center and Thai by Thai restaurant. Nicole Brickhouse, Jamie Leachman, Jennifer Keller, Mike Tepedino, Sue Carras, Walter Coker and Brian Crivella of HFF secured financing on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Mill Creek Residential Trust LLC and institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management, to secure the floating-rate loan, which provided the borrower with the most flexibility, according to HFF. Loan proceeds were used to retire existing construction financing. The residential units at the stabilized property include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and central heat and air conditioning as well as hardwood-style flooring. Community amenities include two swimming pools with sun decks, grilling stations, billiards, gaming consoles and business centers with cyber cafes.

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