MIAMI — Locally based Coral Rock Development Group has secured a $54 million construction loan from Citibank for Dulce Vida, a 227-unit mixed-income, mixed-use community in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood. Construction will begin in the first quarter of 2026. A completion date was not disclosed. The total project cost is approximately $85 million. Dulce Vida is a Live Local Act multifamily development. The statewide legislation, adopted in 2023 and updated in 2024, was created to accelerate mixed-income housing near jobs and transit by pairing land-use incentives with long-term affordability commitments. The …
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SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — JEMCOR Development Partners and Scaled Projects acquired a 2.5-acre site in Santa Clara for $12.5 million on Dec. 18. Jason Parr and Scott MacDonald of Berkadia San Francisco arranged the sale. The site is adjacent to Levi’s Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, and is zoned for high-density residential development within the city’s Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan Area. The plan was adopted by the Santa Clara City Council in 2022 with the goal to redevelop a series of office parks, some developed in the …
LYNNWOOD, WASH. — Bell Partners has acquired Alexan Access in Lynnwood for $145 million. JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale as well as an $83.2 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan. The seller was Trammell Crow Residential. Located at 2727 Alderwood Mall Blvd., about 16 miles north of Seattle, Alexan Access was built in 2023 and includes 383 units as studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans across four buildings. A resort-style pool and hot tub, a sky lounge with a rooftop deck, coworking spaces, a fitness center with a second-level …
MIAMI — Focus, a Chicago-based developer, and Group Fox, an investment and property management company also out of Chicago, have received a $250 million construction loan to build Brickell Starlite in Miami. Affinius Capital was the lender. Cushman & Wakefield arranged the financing. Brickell Starlite is a to-be-built, 39-story, 517-unit luxury property in Miami’s Brickell submarket on the site of the former Starlite Motel. Units will be offered as studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts with 5 percent of the units designated for workforce housing. The development will feature amenities …
LAKELAND, FLA. — National Property Management Associates, based out of Orchard Park, New York, has acquired Village at Lake Highland in Lakeland from Chicago-based Providence Real Estate. The sales price was not disclosed. Cole Whitaker, Jason Stanton and Mary Beale of Berkadia Central & North Florida arranged the sale on behalf of Providence. Located at 2150 Lake Highland Blvd., Village at Lake Highland was built in 2001 and consists of 16 two- and three-story buildings on a 37-acre site. The community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging from 729 …
LIMERICK, PA. — Locally based PPR Capital Management, along with Bel Canto Asset Growth Fund, has acquired Botanica Cottages, a 199-unit property in Limerick, 35 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Developed in 1999, the townhome community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. An attached garage is included in each direct-access unit. Amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and resort-style pool and hot tub. PPR and Bel Canto plan to implement a value-add strategy through interior unit renovations, which are expected to begin in the first quarter of 2026.
MADISON, WIS. — Smith Gilbane, a joint venture comprised of developers Gilbane Development Co. and Summit Smith Development, are underway on construction of Block Three, the most recent phase of Smith Gilbane’s Madison Yards project in Madison’s Near West Side neighborhood. The Madison Yards master-planned community is a 21-acre site at the southwest corner of University Avenue and Segoe Road, the former location of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s headquarters. The total project includes approximately 500 units, a hotel, Class-A office spaces, 400,000 square feet of medical office space, a …
MINNEAPOLIS — Boise, Idaho-based Roundhouse has acquired Second + Second, a 158-unit property in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis, from Vail, Colorado-based Solaris Group. The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reports the sales price was approximately $47 million. CBRE’s Ted Abramson, Abe Appert and Keith Collins represented Solaris in the transaction. Second + Second is located at 120 N. Second St. It was developed in 2020 and features studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans that average 863 square feet. Community and unit amenities include underground parking, a sky lounge, a …
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Berkadia has arranged the $57 million sale of Latitude at the Commons, a 288-unit, garden-style property in Myrtle Beach. The seller was Houston-based ApexOne Investment Partners. The buyer’s identity was not disclosed. Trammell Crow Residential developed the property in 2009. Located at 2222 Crow Lane, Latitude at the Commons includes one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a 24-hour fitness and wellness center with cardio and weightlifting equipment, a clubhouse with a lounge, a billiard and entertainment room, dog park with a wash station, …
MURFREESBORO, TENN. — Denholtz has refinanced Overall Creek in Murfreesboro with a $76 million loan. PCCP was the lender, and Cushman & Wakefield arranged the financing. Red Bank, New Jersey-based Denholtz acquired Overall Creek in 2022. It was developed in 2020. The community, located at 5150 Jack Byrnes Drive, features resort-style amenities including a courtyard with a pool and grilling stations, fire pits, a dog park, a massage room, a tanning bed, business center and a fitness center. The property is currently 94 percent occupied and offers 384 one-, two- …