BRANDON, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop has provided a $60.2 million Freddie Mac loan for 2211 Grand Isle Apartment Homes, a 390-unit, garden-style apartment community located at 2211 Grand Isle Drive in Brandon, a southeastern suburb of Tampa. Stephen West, Matthew Wallach and Walker Layne of Walker & Dunlop originated the floating-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Providence Real Estate. Apprise, Walker & Dunlop’s independent third-party appraisal platform, appraised the transaction. Built in 1999, 2211 Grand Isle Apartment Homes offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom residences, as well as a 24-hour fitness center, car care center and a pool with poolside cabanas.
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STAFFORD, VA. — Matan Cos. has broken ground on a 250,000-square-foot industrial facility located at the Courthouse Road interchange off I-95 in Stafford, about 44 miles south of Washington, D.C. The spec facility is the first property within Matan’s Venture Industrial park. The property will feature 36-foot clear heights, 52- by 47.5-foot column spacing, a 130-foot truck court, 60 dock doors, 243 parking spaces and four electric vehicle charging stations. Matan expects tenant build-outs at the facility to begin in May 2027 and for the building to be substantially complete by July 2027. The property can accommodate single or multiple users.
ATLANTA — Newmark has arranged a 40,124-square-foot office lease at 1375 Peachtree, a seven-story, 412,000-square-foot office building in Midtown Atlanta. The tenant, Drew Eckl & Farnham, will move into its new space on the sixth floor this December. The law firm is consolidating and relocating from nearby Truist Plaza. Craig Kalinowski, Stewart Thrash, Brad Kirschner, R.J. Zurak and Lindsay Kalski of Newmark represented the landlord, Toronto-based FullG CRE Investments Inc., in the lease transaction. John Winter and L.J. Wilhelmi of Stream Realty Partners represented the tenant. 1375 Peachtree recently underwent a capital improvement program that included a modernized façade, lobby transformation, new fitness center and two new food-and-beverage concepts by Hospitality HQ: a modern French brasserie, Brasserie Lundi, and a chef-driven food hall, The Peacherie, both of which are now open.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Tavistock Development Co. has signed four new tenants to join the roster at Lake Nona West, a walkable, 405,000-square-foot shopping center underway in the Lake Nona master-planned community in Orlando. The 54-acre, Target-anchored shopping center is set to debut next month. New retailers joining the development include Drybar, Just Salad, Gloss Nail Co. and Kilwins Ice Cream. Previously announced tenants at Lake Nona West include Homesense, Barnes & Noble, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Total Wine & More, JETSET Pilates, Nordstrom Rack, Sephora and Canonita, a Mexican restaurant.
MEMPHIS, TENN. — Provident Industrial, a division of Dallas-based Provident, has acquired a 13-property industrial portfolio across the Memphis area totaling more than 2.5 million square feet. Case Van Lare and Christopher Martin led the Provident Industrial team in the transaction. The firm plans to hold the portfolio as a long-term investment opportunity. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but the Memphis Business Journal reports that the seller was Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Inc. and that 11 assets within Shelby County, Tenn., sold for $115 million. The outlet also reports that Provident Industrial purchased 33.7 acres in DeSoto County, Miss. Tenants within the portfolio include The Home Depot, UPS, Northstar and GXO, according to Memphis Business Journal.
KeyBank Provides $46.2M Refinancing for Multifamily Portfolio in Fayetteville, North Carolina
by John Nelson
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $46.2 million bridge loan for the refinancing of a three-property multifamily portfolio in Fayetteville, about 65 miles south of Raleigh. Pranav Sarda and Alan Isenstadt from KeyBank’s Income Property Group structured the financing on behalf of the borrower, Valor Residential Group, which acquired the portfolio in 2022. The 508-unit portfolio comprises Carlson Bay (214 units, built in 2000), Meadowbrook (186 units, built in 2001) and Stoney Ridge (108 units, built in 2001).
NEI Completes Construction of 166-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Winter Garden, Florida
by John Nelson
WINTER GARDEN, FLA. — NEI General Contracting has completed the construction of a new senior living community located in Winter Garden, a western suburb of Orlando. NEI acted as the general contractor on behalf of the developer, Leo Brown Group. Dubbed Mission Grove at Stoneybrook, the property totals 166 units, with independent living and assisted living apartments and a dedicated memory care space. Amenities at the community include a swimming pool, pickleball courts, fireside lounges and a grab-and-go café.
Kane Realty Signs Couchbase to 20,000 SF Office Lease in Raleigh’s North Hills District
by John Nelson
RALEIGH, N.C. — Kane Realty Corp. has signed Couchbase Inc. to a roughly 20,000-square-foot lease at The Offices at North Hills in Raleigh’s North Hills district. The San Jose-based AI data platform operator has six offices internationally and will use the Raleigh office as a “center for excellence.” Couchbase will occupy a full floor at 4350 Lassiter, a three-story building within The Offices at North Hills complex. Ben Litke and Kristine Smith of Cushman & Wakefield represented Couchbase in the lease negotiations. Hooker Manning and Alex Mikels represented Kane Realty internally.
ATLANTA — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $35.7 million in financing for a seven-building shallow-bay industrial complex totaling 397,959 square feet in northeast Atlanta. Melissa Rose, Bobby Norwood, Nicole Diaz and Preston Bacon of JLL secured the loan through Synovus Bank on behalf of the borrower, Miami-based COFE Properties. Dubbed the Atlanta Small Bay Portfolio, the buildings range in size from 45,000 to 77,000 square feet, with an average tenant suite size of 8,650 square feet. The complex was 83.6 percent leased at the time of financing to 35 tenants spanning wholesale and distribution, specialty trades, logistics, construction and home improvement industries. In addition, the buildings feature 18- to 22-foot clear heights and flexible rear configurations with dock-high and drive-in capabilities designed for multi-tenant occupancy. COFE Properties plans to implement a capital improvements program with renovations such as building enhancements, site work and tenant space upgrades.
PETERSBURG, VA. — Berkadia has negotiated the $17.7 million sale of Ivy Gates, a 120-unit townhome community located in Petersburg, roughly 24 miles south of Richmond. Drew White, Carter Wood, Matt Straughan and Cole Carns of Berkadia represented the seller, Lakewood, N.J.-based Greencove Group, in the transaction. CCM, an investment company in Sterling, Va., acquired Ivy Gates. Herndon, Va.-based SYM Properties is managing the property. Built in 1973, Ivy Gates features two-and three-bedroom townhomes ranging in size from 1,369 to 1,677 square feet. Select townhomes feature finished basements with full bathrooms and wood-burning fireplaces. Community amenities include a swimming pool with a sundeck, community lawn, playground and pet-friendly outdoor areas. The property also benefits from proximity to major retail and entertainment destinations such as the 800,000-square-foot Southpark Mall in Colonial Heights and the 190-acre Old Towne Petersburg historic district.
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