SEATTLE — Rise Properties Trust has sold Northline, a 111-unit property in Seattle, to FPA Multifamily for approximately $17.8 million. Institutional Property Advisors’ Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino represented the seller and procured the buyer. Located in Seattle’s Bitter Lake neighborhood, Northline offers a resident lounge, dog park and a covered outdoor gathering area with grills, a fireplace and seating.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Brandywine Realty Trust (NYSE: BDN) has sold Solaris House Apartments, a 341-unit high-rise community in North Austin’s Domain submarket, to Weidner Apartment Homes for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition marks Weidner’s fifth owned asset in Austin. The 13-story community was completed in 2024 and is situated within Uptown ATX, a 66-acre mixed-use development. Amenities include a fitness center, coworking spaces, a pet spa and an outdoor lounge. The community’s rooftop pool deck features private cabanas and grilling stations. JLL arranged the sale on behalf of Brandywine and …
MIDLOTHIAN, VA. — Frontier Group of Cos. has acquired Bainbridge Midlothian in the Richmond, Virginia, suburbs for $108 million, marking the Buffalo, New York-based investment firm’s first multifamily acquisition in Virginia. The seller was a joint venture between The Bainbridge Cos. and BVT National Partners, represented by Newmark’s Garrison Gore, Charles Wentworth and Victoria Pickett. Completed in 2024, Bainbridge Midlothian is situated on approximately 25 acres at 12400 Dutton Road in Chesterfield County, 13 miles west of Richmond. The community comprises four residential buildings featuring a mix of studio, one-, …
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Gilbane Development has acquired a mixed-use development site at 2185 Coyle St. in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn for $37 million. The 96,000-square-foot lot can support 408,400 square feet of commercial space. The seller was a joint venture between AAG Management and ABS Partners. Ariel Property Advisors, led by Victor Sozio, Michael A. Tortorici, Sean R. Kelly, Shimon Shkury and Remi Mandell, arranged the sale. Gilbane is planning an affordable housing project on the site. Details on this upcoming project have not been disclosed. Gilbane, in …
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson has partnered with two Japanese investment firms to acquire One South Market, a 312-unit community in downtown San Jose, for $176 million. The investment partners are Tokyo-based real estate company Hulic Co. Ltd. and Fuyo General Lease (USA) Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Japanese financial services company Fuyo General Lease Co. Ltd. The acquisition marks Beverly Hills, California-based Kennedy Wilson’s fifth joint venture with Hulic and its first with Fuyo. Locally based Lakevision Capital was the seller. Built in 2015, One South Market is …
DALLAS — JLL has arranged the sale of the Bishop Arts retail and multifamily portfolio comprising four multifamily properties (539 units) and 40,747 square feet of retail along North Bishop Avenue in Dallas’ Bishop Arts District. JLL’s Trey Morsbach, Bill Miller, Greg Toro, Adam Howells, Clint Coe, Caroline Novak and Erin Lazarus represented the seller and developer, Exxir, a real estate company owned by the Nazerian family, in the transaction. Hines was the buyer. The retail component of the portfolio occupies about an acre at 205, 250, 275 and 308 …
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has brokered the sale of The Grad San Jose, a 260-unit, 1,035-bed purpose-built student housing high-rise half a mile south of San Jose State University. AMCAL, Swenson and Tikehau Capital sold the property to a joint venture between Coastal Ridge Real Estate and Brookfield for approximately $204.8 million. The Grad was 100 percent leased at the time of the sale. Completed in 2020, The Grad offers furnished one- to four-bedroom floor plans, most with private bedrooms and private bathrooms, along with kitchens …
PHILADELPHIA — Agent PHL has brokered the sale of 1523-29 Wallace Street, an urban infill assemblage, comprising three lots, in the Fairmount/Spring Garden historic district of Philadelphia. The seller was an unnamed estate, and the buyer was locally based private equity firm Khosla Properties, which is planning to develop a four-story, 27-unit multifamily property, primarily comprising two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plans. The site was previously used as a parking lot. A development timeline was not disclosed.
By Danny Fishman The Federal Reserve rate hike, announced on Sept. 16, may matter less than the headlines suggest, with the real damage still to come. Owners will continue to face financing pressure that existed before the increase. Many fixed-rate multifamily loans are priced off Treasury yields, so borrowing costs had been climbing well before the Fed acted. In that sense, the Fed is catching up with the market. For owners and developers financing acquisitions or refinancing maturing debt, the challenge is already here. For me, the more useful question …
COON RAPIDS, MINN. — Eastham Capital and Bender Cos. have acquired Woodland North Apartments in Coon Rapids, 25 miles north of Minneapolis. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The 198-unit community marks the 15th joint acquisition between the partners. Built in 1979, the property is currently 94 percent occupied with average asking monthly rents of $1,424. Following recent capital improvements, the business plan calls for additional upgrades across several apartments, including the addition of in-unit laundry and new appliances, along with enhancements to the exterior and amenities. The property …
