sales_and_leases

JV Sells Ovation at Tempe Apartment Community for $36M

by Nellie Day August 2, 2017

TEMPE, ARIZ. — A joint venture between Passco Cos. and InSite Property Ventures has sold the 270-unit Ovation at Tempe to an undisclosed buyer for $36 million. The community is located at 4502-4505 S. Hardy Drive in Tempe. The JV initially acquired the asset for $25.8 million in 2014. Rents in metro Phoenix have increased by 5.6 percent over this past year alone, according to the sellers. The JV implemented a series of interior and exterior improvements to the apartment community during its ownership. This included upgrading unit interiors, constructing additional carports, and enhancing the property’s exterior and community amenities.

August 2, 2017

Multifamily Student Housing Washington Western

Nelson Brothers Acquires 184-Bed Community Near Washington State University

by Nellie Day August 2, 2017

PULLMAN, WASH. — Nelson Brothers Professional Real Estate LLC has acquired College Crest Apartments, a 184-bed student housing community located near Washington State University in Pullman. The garden-style community offers two-, three- and four-bedroom units. Highland Realty Capital Inc. served as the broker for the transaction. Calmwater Capital provided $7.6 million in senior debt for the acquisition of the property and for renovations, to include unit upgrades and the conversion of 39 three-bedroom units into four-bedroom units.

August 2, 2017

Healthcare Texas

Inland Acquires Two Medical Office Properties in Houston

by Taylor Williams August 2, 2017

HOUSTON — Inland Real Estate Acquisitions has acquired two medical office buildings in Houston, both of which are leased to U.S. Pain & Spine Institute. The Houston Hospital for Specialized Surgery, located at 5445 La Branch St., measures 34,600 square feet and offers surgical beds and three operating rooms. The USPS Surgical Institute, located at 8111 Southwest Freeway, measures 37,000 square feet and serves as an ambulatory surgery center. Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, which serves as the purchasing arm of The Inland Real Estate Group of Cos. Inc., also brokered the sale.

August 2, 2017

Multifamily Texas

NAPA Ventures Acquires 150-Unit Apartment Complex in Corpus Christi

by Taylor Williams August 2, 2017

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — NAPA Ventures LLC, an Austin-based investment firm, has acquired Yardarm Apartments, a 150-unit multifamily property located at 10660 Leopard St. in Corpus Christi. The company will renovate the property’s pool area, parking lots, leasing and business center, and fund improvements to the interiors of the units. The name of the seller and sale price were not disclosed.

August 2, 2017

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Essex Brokers $11M Sale of Two Apartment Buildings in Chicago

by Jeff Shaw August 2, 2017

CHICAGO — Essex Realty Group Inc. has brokered the $11 million sale of two multifamily properties located at 1521 and 1608 W. Sherwin Ave. in Chicago. The properties, which are situated within the Rogers Park area near the Jarvis Avenue “El” station, were built in the vintage corridor-style layout with one main hallway per floor with units on either side. Matt Welke of Essex represented the buyer and Doug Imber, Kate Varde and Clay Maxfield, also of Essex, represented the seller. Both parties involved in the transaction requested anonymity.

August 2, 2017

Midwest Minnesota Multifamily Seniors Housing

CareTrust REIT Acquires 30-Unit Memory Care Community in Minnesota for $7.8M

by Jeff Shaw August 2, 2017

WHITE BEAR LAKE, MINN. — CareTrust REIT Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRE) has acquired Memory Care Cottages in White Bear Lake, a 30-unit, high-acuity memory care community in the Minneapolis suburb of White Bear Lake. The purchase price was approximately $7.8 million, inclusive of transaction costs. The deal is structured as a sale-leaseback with the operator, Prelude Homes & Services, which originally developed the property. CareTrust and Prelude have an existing relationship, and the property was added to the master lease arrangement between the two companies. CareTrust expects the property to generate an additional annual cash rent of approximately $640,000, resulting in an initial cash yield of 8.2 percent. The amended master lease has a remaining initial term of approximately 12.5 years, with two five-year renewal options and Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based rent escalators. CareTrust REIT, a California-based, publicly traded healthcare REIT, funded the acquisition with cash on hand.

August 2, 2017

Office Texas

Serendipity Labs to Open 29,000 SF Coworking Location in Dallas

by Taylor Williams August 1, 2017

DALLAS — Serendipity Labs Inc., a provider of coworking space for the office and hospitality sectors, will open its first location in the Dallas area at KPMG Plaza at HALL Arts in the city’s Arts District. The location will feature a 29,000-square-foot workplace on the building’s 17th floor and lobby level. Worth Coworking LLC will operate the location, which will offer dedicated offices and project rooms, as well as the capacity to host professional networking events.

August 1, 2017

Multifamily Texas

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 80-Unit Apartment Complex in McAllen

by Taylor Williams August 1, 2017

MCALLEN, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Redbud Place, an 80-unit apartment complex situated on four acres at 1001 E. Redbud Ave. in McAllen. Built in 2003, the property consists of 24 one-bedroom units and 56 two-bedroom units. Mike Moffitt Jr. of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Whitney Rhoades, Danalee Corso and Scott Logan, also of Marcus & Millichap, procure the buyer, a private investor.

August 1, 2017

Massachusetts Mixed-Use Northeast Office Retail

CBRE/NE Brokers $30.1M Sale of Mixed-Use Building in Downtown Boston

by Amy Works July 31, 2017

BOSTON — CBRE/New England has arranged the sale of the leasehold interest of Boston’s Old City Hall, an 83,700-square-foot mixed-use building located at 45 School St. in downtown Boston. Synergy Investments acquired the property for $30.1 million. Constructed between 1862 and 1865, the building was renovated in 1970 by the seller, Architectural Heritage Foundation, after being vacated by the City of Boston in the mid-1960s. Dave Pergola and Brian Doherty of CBRE/NE represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

July 31, 2017

Multifamily Southeast Tennessee

Covenant Capital Sells Apartment Community in Downtown Nashville for $27.3M

by Camren Skelton July 31, 2017

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Covenant Capital Group LLC has sold 500 5th Avenue, a 170-unit apartment community located in downtown Nashville, for $27.3 million. 500 Fifth LLC, an entity controlled by JEM Holdings, purchased the property. Covenant originally acquired the asset, formerly known as Metro Manor Apartments, in 2015 for $15.8 million. The company invested nearly $8.2 million in the project, executing renovations including a new entrance, fitness center, business lounge, bike room, sky terrace and rooftop pool. Covenant also renovated apartment interiors and installed new appliances and cabinetry.

July 31, 2017

Newer Posts

Older Posts

Upcoming Events

Sep
03

Webinar: Inside the Design Revolution in Student Housing

Student Housing Business will host a webinar, “Inside the Design Revolution in Student Housing,” which explores how design and furniture are evolving to create more dynamic, marketable communities. The conversation will feature insights from leading design, development, and furniture experts.

Sep
04