NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Brax Realty has arranged the $8.5 million sale of an eight-unit property located at 150 N. Ninth St. in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. The building rises four stories and was originally constructed in 1910, according to LoopNet Inc. Units at the property were recently renovated. Alan Stenson of Brax Realty brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
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In today’s market, rent increases are no longer enough for many multifamily owners and operators to successfully turn a profit at their properties. Ancillary income has always been part of the apartment revenue model. However, to overcome the challenges of increasing labor costs and the elevated cost of living, it has become more essential than ever for property managers to establish revenue streams beyond the monthly rental rate. “Ancillary income gives property owners a way to cover the costs of services or items provided to residents without raising the rent …
DALLAS — Knightvest Capital has acquired SKYE of Turtle Creek, a 331-unit high-rise building in Uptown Dallas. SKYE of Turtle Creek was built in 1998. According to Apartments.com, the community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a clubhouse, package service and a pet play area. The property also features direct access to Katy Trail, a 3.5 mile walking trail. The acquisition marks the sixth investment in Knightvest’s Fund II. The new owner plans to renovate a portion of the units and make updates to the exterior and …
PHOENIX — NexMetro Communities, the Phoenix-based BTR developer behind the Avilla Homes brand, has secured $271.9 million for the recapitalization of a portfolio of eight build-to-rent (BTR) properties located in Arizona, Colorado and Texas. Stockbridge invested $65.9 million of preferred equity, along with $206 million of existing assumable agency financing. The portfolio comprises 1,061 mostly detached, single-story BTR units. All of the properties were built between 2018 and 2019. The combined portfolio was valued at $620 million, with $145 million of equity committed and $366 million of senior debt. The eight properties included …
WINTHROP, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $10.7 million sale of Shore Drive Apartments, a 71-unit community in Winthrop, roughly six miles east of Boston. The property offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Plans are underway for the addition of another 27 units as part of a reconstruction effort following a fire at the property last year. Evan Griffith, Tony Pepdjonovic and Will Sanborn of Marcus & Millichap Boston represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the deal.
COLUMBUS, OHIO — Reynolds Asset Management, in partnership with the Slabotsky Family Office, has purchased The Commons at Water’s Edge in Columbus for an undisclosed price. George Skaff, Carter Stephens and Julie Mickley of Newmark brokered the transaction, while Henry Stimler and Ricky Warner of Newmark procured the debt. The Commons at Water’s Edge offers 432 units in one- and two-bedroom configurations. The new ownership plans to invest over $10 million to overhaul the property. Renovations are expected to begin immediately and will continue through 2026.
ATLANTA — AEW Capital Management has provided a $75 million loan for The Hadley, a 300-unit complex located at 770 Juniper St. NE in Midtown Atlanta. The undisclosed borrower will use the financing to refinance the original construction loan for the project. A joint venture between StreetLights Residential and PGIM Real Estate developed the community in 2023. The Hadley offers studios, one-, two- and three bedroom units ranging from 534 square feet to 1,716 square feet. Shared amenities include a fitness center, private resident bar, coffee lounge and coworking space, …
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. — General contractor Center Park Group has delivered the first townhomes at Sanderling, a 56-unit build-to-rent asset located at 3021 Maybank Highway in Johns Island, 13 miles south of Charleston, South Carolina. Atlanta-based RangeWater Real Estate is providing property management services on behalf of the owners, Equus Development Partners and Circle Squared Alternative Investments. Townhomes at Sanderling span up to 1,443 square feet and come in two- and three-bedroom configurations. Units feature one-car garages and front porches. Shared amenities include a dog park, as well as three …
SEATTLE — Kidder Mathews has arranged the $42.6 million sale of Metro on First, a 106-unit property in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood. Located at 215 First Ave. W., Metro on First offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. The 72,194-square-foot community was built in 2001 and has undergone interior renovations in recent years. Dylan Simon, Jerrid Anderson and JD Fuller of Kidder Mathews’ Simon | Anderson Multifamily team represented the seller, a large institutional owner, and sourced the undisclosed buyer in the deal.
VANCOUVER, WASH. — Hamilton Zanze has sponsored the purchase of Arnada Pointe, a 200-unit community in Vancouver, situated roughly 11 miles north from Portland, Oregon, on the north bank of the Columbia River. Mission Rock Residential, an affiliate of Hamilton Zanze, has assumed management of the property. Located at 4820 Hazel Dell Ave., Arnada Pointe offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Units range from 700 to 1,188 square feet. Residents have access to amenities such as a clubhouse, outdoor pool, playground, barbecue/picnic areas and a fitness center. …