CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Continental Realty Corp. (CRC), a Baltimore-based investment and management company, has purchased Sycamore at Tyvola in Charlotte for $96.3 million. The community is the eighth asset CRC has acquired in North Carolina. The 288-unit, four-story property was designed by Switzenbaum & Associates and opened in 2018. It was 95.5 percent leased at the time of sale. Michael Saclarides of Cushman &Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller. Amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, event studio, pool, tennis court, putting green and wooded walking trails throughout the site’s 31 acres.
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ATLANTA — The city of Atlanta has completed its $39 million purchase of 2 Peachtree Street, a 41-story office tower in downtown Atlanta that was built in 1966. The city’s economic development agency, Invest Atlanta, purchased the 1-million-square-foot building and will hold it until a redevelopment partner is selected. The acquisition was funded through allocations from the Eastside Tax Allocation District. Invest Atlanta will select a development partner, following a request-for-proposals process, by the end of 2023, with the goal of beginning construction in 2024. The number of units or …
MIDLOTHIAN, VA. — The Bainbridge Cos. has broken ground on Bainbridge Midlothian, a 310-unit community in Midlothian, about 16 miles west of Richmond, Virginia. This is the company’s first project in the Richmond market. The community will offer units in one-, two or three-bedroom floor plans. The developers anticipate a summer 2024 completion. The project cost was not disclosed. Bainbridge Midlothian’s amenities will include a resort-style pool and sundeck, a clubhouse featuring work-from-home spaces, a resident lounge and fitness center, a pickleball court, pet spa, fire pit, grilling stations, a …
South Florida’s multifamily investors know a storm is coming. But threats of disaster, natural or economic, seem incapable of toppling confidence in this region’s potential. The optimism is born out of sustained population and job growth paired with residents’ desires — in many cases their needs — to live in apartments instead of buying homes. The U.S. Census Bureau’s 2022 population estimates, released in December 2022, indicate that Florida is now the nation’s fastest-growing state for the first time since 1957. The state’s population increased by 1.9 percent to 22.2 …
MIAMI — Clara Homes has closed on a $26 million construction loan provided by Maxim Capital to fund the first phase of Clara Bay Harbor in Miami. Construction will be completed in three phases. The first phase, which begins in March and is estimated to be complete by summer 2024, will yield one 28-unit building with one- to five-bedroom floor plans. Amenities will include a rooftop pool and fitness center. Construction of the remainder of the project, which consists of 122 units within two additional six-story buildings, will begin later …
HUMBLE, TEXAS — FTK Construction Services has been selected as the general contractor to lead a $12.2 million renovation of The Park at Humble Apartments in Humble, about 20 miles northeast of Houston. The owner of the property is Bellevue, Washington-based DevCo Residential Group. Regions Bank is the lender for the rehabilitation-project construction loan. The property was built in 2005 and has 216 one-, two- and three-bedroom townhome units. Construction will begin in May. The property’s interior renovations will include new paint, cabinetry, countertops, plumbing fixtures, flooring, light fixtures and …
TAMPA, FLA. — Loci Capital and Maifly Development have broken ground on an unnamed 6-story, 321-unit community in the Tampa Heights neighborhood. The project cost was not disclosed. Thirty-two of the units will be earmarked for residents earning no more than 80 percent of the area median income (AMI), per a negotiation with the city of Tampa. The agreement calls for these residences to remain affordable for 30 years. The development also includes approximately 13,000 square feet of retail. Construction will be complete by approximately 2025. MW Builders is the …
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has arranged the $26.5 million sale of Eden Apartments, a 112-unit community in Tempe. IPA Executive Managing Directors Cliff David and Steve Gebing represented the seller, Living Well Homes, and procured the buyer, Rise48 Equity. IPA Capital Markets’ Brian Eisendrath, Cameron Chalfant and their team arranged acquisition financing. Eden Apartments comprises eight buildings that rise two stories and are situated on five acres. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, a laundry facility, picnic area and courtyard. Individual units have a balcony or private patio.
SAN ANTONIO — Locally based single-family rental developer AHV Communities has completed its latest project in San Antonio, called Farm Haus. The duplex-style property includes 142 units available in two-, three- and four-bedroom floor plans. All units include two-car garages and fenced yards, as well as unit features such as quartz countertops; stainless steel, energy-efficient appliances; smart home technology and walk-in closets. Farm Haus’s 2,991-square-foot amenity building includes a fitness center, a kitchen, conference room and great room. Other community amenities include bocce courts, walking trails and a dog park.
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $77.5 Million Sale of Broadstone Ingleside in South Carolina
LADSON, S.C. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $77.5 million sale of Broadstone Ingleside in Ladson, South Carolina, about 27 miles northwest of Charleston. Cushman & Wakefield’s John Phoenix, Louis Smart and Austin Green represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The community was acquired by a joint venture made up of Abacus Capital and Westbrook Partners affiliates. The 336-unit community was built in 2021 by Alliance Residential. Cline Design Associates was the architect on the project.