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Channing Hamilton

LUKA on the Common in Boston

BOSTON — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $137 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for LUKA on the Common, a 30-story high-rise community in Boston. San Francisco-based investor Carmel Partners purchased the asset, which was formerly known as AVA Theater District. The seller was Virginia-based AvalonBay Communities. LUKA on the Common is situated on a 21,344-square-foot site in the city’s downtown area. The 398-unit community was built at 45 Stuart St. in 2016, and situated in proximity to Boston Common Park, the Charles River, Boston Harbor and the city’s theater …

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TUCSON, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR has negotiated the sale of Sunnyslope Apartments, a 41-unit property located at 150 E. Hardy Road in Tucson. The two-story asset was built in 1972 and offers amenities such as a laundry facility and a pool, according to Apartments.com. Urbana @ Oro Valley LLC acquired the community from Sunnyslope Apartments LLC for $5.6 million. Allan Mendelsberg and Joey Martinez of Cushman & Wakefield | PICOR represented the buyer and seller in the deal.

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Greenview Meadows in Gastonia, North Carolina

GASTONIA, N.C. — Gindi Equities has sold Greenview Meadows, a 109-unit property located at 1613 Greenview Drive in Gastonia, about 23 miles west of Charlotte, North Carolina. The community offers a mix of two- and three-bedroom apartments. The buyer was not disclosed. Gindi Equities originally purchased the asset for $10 million in February 2021. The New York City-based investment firm renovated unit interiors and upgraded the community’s amenity package with a new pet park, playground and picnic areas. Gindi Equities also renovated the pool deck.

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Ophelia in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — A joint venture between Greystar and ECHO Realty has broken ground on a mixed-use project located at the intersection of Penn and Shady avenues in Pittsburgh. The development will include Ophelia, a 231-unit apartment community by Greystar, as well as The Meridian, a 44,000-square-foot retail project spearheaded by ECHO Realty, and parking for both retail and residential uses. Ophelia will offer units in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Thirty-five apartments will be subject to income restrictions under the city’s affordable housing program. Planned amenities include a fitness center …

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Barbara Jean Wright Court Apartments in Chicago

When New York-based developer Jonathan Rose Cos. (JRC) acquired the Barbara Jean Wright Court Apartments in 2021, the 272-unit, low-rise, 40 percent Section 8 community in Chicago’s University Village neighborhood was in need of some serious repair.  Originally built in the 1970s and remodeled in 1999, the complex’s HVAC systems, flooring, kitchens, bathrooms and boilers were long past the point of needing a complete overhaul. The issue? The building was nearly fully occupied, which made this a tricker project than normal.  To pull off this occupied restoration, JRC needed a construction …

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The Community Builders (TCB) has delivered Fairview Heights, a 92-unit mixed-income community in the McGinley Square neighborhood of Jersey City. The property offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Fifty units are subject to income restrictions. Amenities include a community lounge with a kitchenette and screening area, children’s playroom, onsite laundry facilities and a fitness center. Inglese Architecture + Engineering designed Fairview Heights. Sisca Northeast Associates served as the general contractor.

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125 16th St. in Huntington Beach, California

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of an 18-unit property located at 125 16th St. in Huntington Beach, about 20 miles southwest of Anaheim, California.  The property totals 15,809 rentable square feet across six lots. Units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Select apartments have ocean views and either a private patio or balcony. Amenities include a courtyard, sun deck, laundry facilities and an on-site manager. Dan Blackwell and Mike O’Neill of CBRE represented the seller, a local family trust, in the transaction. Additionally, CBRE represented …

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South Creek in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Beechwood Carolinas, a division of The Beechwood Organization, has broken ground on South Creek, a 120-acre mixed-use project in Chapel Hill. The development site is located at 119 US Highway 15 501 S. Once completed, the project will offer 92 apartments, as well as 606 condominiums, 100 townhomes, 52,000 square feet of retail space and an 80-acre nature preserve with walking trails. Planned amenities include a fitness center, multiple club and lounge areas, dog park, fire pits, electric vehicle charging stations and bike parking spaces. Beechwood Carolinas …

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Le Rivage in Bossier City, Louisiana

BOSSIER CITY, LA. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Le Rivage, a 240-unit asset in Bossier City. Built in 2016, the garden-style community consists of two- and three-story buildings on a 16 acre-site. The sales price was not disclosed. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, business center, clubhouse, playground and dog park. The average unit size is 925 square feet. Le Rivage is situated approximately five miles from downtown Bossier City and downtown Shreveport.  John Hamilton, Will Balthrope and Drew …

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The Nolan Thomas Portfolio in Greenwich, Connecticut

GREENWICH, CONN. — Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI) has arranged the sale of the Nolan Thomas Portfolio, a four-building, mixed-use portfolio in the southwestern Connecticut city of Greenwich. The 47,256-square-foot portfolio traded hands for $19 million. The portfolio consists of four buildings housing 10 apartments, 17 retail storefronts, 17 office suites and an 11,226-square-foot warehouse. Stephen Westerberg of Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. The buyer was also not disclosed.

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