ROSEVILLE, MICH. — Affordable housing investment and development firm Standard Communities has acquired The Meadows, a 124-unit property in Roseville, an unincorporated city 15 miles northeast of downtown Detroit. All units are income-restricted and supported by project-based Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contracts. Of the 124 units, 111 are restricted to households earning at or below 60 percent of area median income (AMI), and 13 are restricted at 40 percent AMI. Affordability was extended through a 20-year Section 8 renewal via a HAP assignment and assumption. Standard will complete …
Investment Sales
RACINE, WIS. — Northmarq has arranged the $23 million sale of and acquisition financing for Douglas Terrace Apartments in Racine. Northmarq’s Chicago-based investment sales team led by Alex Malzone, Parker Stewart, Dominic Martinez and Jake Lamb represented seller Wisconsin-based MLG Capital. The buyer was a private capital group from Illinois. A debt and equity team led by Brett Hood and Kevin McCarthy arranged an $18.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the buyer. Douglas Terrace Apartments is a 202-unit garden-style community located at 3706 Douglas Ave. Built in 1966 and renovated …
NORFOLK, VA. — Harbor Group International (HGI) will acquire 11 properties from AH Realty Trust (NYSE:AHRT) for $562 million. The 11 assets represent the majority of Virginia Beach-based AHRT’s multifamily portfolio. The REIT will retain Smith’s Landing and plans to separately market its remaining two properties, The Everly in Roanoke, Virginia, and Solis in Gainesville, Georgia. HGI has provided a $15 million nonrefundable deposit, and the all-cash transaction is not contingent on financing. The transaction is expected to close by mid-year. AHRT’s long-term goals are to simplify its platform by …
Opportunity Zone Program Presents Strategic Window for Multifamily and Affordable Housing Investment
By Scott Manning and Bruce Thompson States will soon decide which low-income census tracts qualify as Opportunity Zones, giving developers, investors and community leaders a chance to weigh in on where those incentives could do the most good. Since the enactment of the program in 2017, Qualified Opportunity Zones across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories have attracted significant private investment, fueling housing development, job creation and economic revitalization in underserved communities. With the current Opportunity Zone program set to sunset as of Dec. 31, 2026, …
GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Madera Residential has acquired Jefferson Cove, a 283-unit property completed in 2024, from TDI. Newmark’s Brian Murphy, Brian O’Doyle Jr. and Purvesh Gosalia arranged acquisition financing on behalf of Madera. Amenities include a pool, a game lawn, a clubhouse, controlled access parking, community-wide Wi-Fi and Luxer One package lockers.
MILWAUKEE — CBRE has arranged the sale of Sage on Prospect, a 34-unit community in Milwaukee’s Lower East Side neighborhood. The asset traded for approximately $8.3 million. CBRE’s Sean Beuche, Matson Holbrook, Gretchen Richards and Patrick Gallagher represented the seller, locally based Dominion Properties in the transaction. Three Sixty Real Estate Solutions, headquartered in La Crosse, Wisconsin, was the buyer. Dominion Properties purchased the asset in 2014 and embarked on a redevelopment project that converted a 1961-built assisted living facility into a LEED Platinum-certified multifamily community. The redevelopment included the …
NEW YORK CITY — Slate Property Group and Avenue Realty Capital have partnered to acquire 45 White Street, a seven-story multifamily building in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood. Benchmark Real Estate Group, represented by JLL, sold the asset for $32 million. Financing was provided by lender White Oak Real Estate Capital. The 16-unit building was originally constructed in 1868 as a commercial office building before being converted to residential use in 2009. The property is part of the Tribeca East Historic District and features a cast iron façade as well as two …
HIALEAH, FLA. — Coldwell Banker Commercial Realty has arranged the $21.2 million sale of a 74-unit property at 1350 W. 46th St. in Hialeah. Coldwell Banker’s Alex Lizama represented the seller, Royal Income Properties, in the deal. The buyer was a private investment group requesting anonymity. Built in 1972, the property spans approximately 44,940 square feet. The one- and two-bedroom units are complemented by amenities that include a pool and controlled access.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — TerraCap Management has acquired Tresa at Arrowhead Apartments in Glendale from Hamilton Zanze, which has held the 360-unit property since 2016. Situated on 19 acres at 17722 N. 79th Ave., Tresa at Arrowhead features one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging from 638 to 1,353 square feet. Originally built in 1998, the property is 24 miles northwest of Phoenix and adjacent to Arrowhead Town Center. Amenities at the gated community include an outdoor pool with a hot tub, grilling and picnic areas, a clubhouse, game room, dog park …
BEAVERTON, ORE. — A joint venture consisting of Glencrest Group and Sky Alps Capital has acquired Cedar Square Apartments in Beaverton, about 9 miles west of Portland, Oregon. An unnamed local investor sold the 155-unit, garden-style asset for approximately $29.9 million. JLL Capital Market’s investment sales team was led by Ira Virden, Carrie Kahn and Owen Wise. JLL’s Debt Advisory team, which arranged an acquisition loan, was headed up by Charles Halladay and Jonah Aelyon. Cedar Square was built in 1980 with additions completed in 2016 and 2024. The property …