ORLANDO, FLA. — Avanath Capital Management has acquired Retreat at Valencia in Orlando from an undisclosed seller for $73.5 million. The Irvine, California-based affordable housing investment firm will reserve one half of the property’s 336 units for families earning up to 60 percent of area median income. The remaining 168 units will be rented at market rates. Avanath also plans to provide financial counseling programs, health and wellness initiatives and resident activities and events. Retreat at Valencia was built in 2001 and is comprised of one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom …
Investment Sales
RALEIGH, N.C. — Federal Capital Partners (FCP) has sold The Pointe at Midtown, a 365-unit community at 901 Navaho Drive in the North Hills area of Raleigh. According to the Triangle Business Journal, Kane Realty paid about $72.3 million for a 28-acre site that included The Pointe at Midtown as well as the Grove Towers office buildings. Chevy Chase, Maryland-based FCP was represented by Hunter Barron, Teddy Hobbs, Ryan Gavigan, Ben Bury and Woody Flythe of JLL in the sale. The Pointe at Midtown offers two- and three-bedroom floor plans and …
CANTON, GA. — Dallas-based The Milestone Group has acquired Legends at Laurel Canyon, a 266-unit garden-style community in the Atlanta suburb of Canton. Legends at Laurel Canyon offers floor plans averaging 1,227 square feet and features a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style saltwater pool, Amazon Hub Lockers, a car care center, bike racks and a pet park and spa. The gated community is comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The sales price and seller were not disclosed. The community was developed in 2020 on approximately 27 acres and is located …
GY Properties Obtains $44 Million Fannie Mae Acquisition Loan for Philadelphia’s The Loft at 1835 Arch
PHILADELPHIA — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $44 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for GY Properties’ purchase of The Lofts at 1835 in Philadelphia. The sale was first announced in November. Originally built in 1928 and redeveloped in 2000, the 17-story, 191-unit building was sold by Brookfield Properties and acquired by an affiliate of locally based GY Properties, which owns a portfolio of assets concentrated in the Mid-Atlantic. According to the Philadelphia Business Journal, the total acquisition cost was $60 million. The new ownership plans to add units to …
ARLINGTON, VA. — Crescent Communities, in its first partnership with Rockefeller Group, has closed on a land sale for the future development of NOVEL Arlington. Early plans for the community call for 493 apartments and 37 townhomes rented at both affordable and market rates. Rent caps were not disclosed. The site, 5.5 acres at 2480 South Glebe Road, is about 3 miles west of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Two existing hotels on the parcel are expected to be demolished to make way for the LEED Gold-targeted project. Completion is …
Northmarq Arranges $65.7 Million Loan for Acquisition of Residences at Prairiefire in Overland Park, Kansas
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Northmarq has arranged a $65.7 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan for sponsor Price Brothers. The locally based owner/operator has acquired Residences at Prairiefire, a 426-unit community that was built in 2014. Neither a total purchase price nor a seller’s name was disclosed. Units are offered as one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a cyber café, business center, a pool and poolside lounge with a TV, outdoor kitchen space, a car-care center and package management services. The community is located in the Prairiefire mixed-used district …
Kennedy Wilson Buys The Fletcher Southlands in Aurora, Colorado, for $94.8 Million, Secures $61.8 Million Acquisition Loan
AURORA, COLO. — Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) has acquired The Fletcher Southlands in Aurora’s Southlands submarket for approximately $94.8 million from CBRE Global Investors. JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $61.8 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan for Kennedy Wilson. The Fletcher Southlands, located at 22959 E. Smoky Hill Road, was built in 2001 on a 23-acre site and features one- to four-bedroom units and amenities that include a pool and hot tub, fitness and business centers, a gaming area, covered parking, a dog park, package lockers, grills, valet trash services, …
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Vertical Street Ventures has sold Vertical East Apartments in Tucson to Seattle-based Investors Capital Group for $22 million. IPA’s Clint Wadlund, Hamid Panahi, Steve Gebing and Cliff David represented the seller. The property was developed in 2001 and is comprised of two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Community-wide amenities include a pool and hot tub, a picnic area and a dog park.
PHILADELPHIA — Capano Residential, a developer/owner based out of Wilmington, Delaware, has acquired Rittenhouse Row Apartments in Philadelphia’s Center City for $23.7 million. The building was constructed in 1910 and converted to residential in the early 1990s. Capano is planning to invest approximately $2 million in renovations to the second floor, where the fitness and leasing centers are currently located. The entire floor will be demolished making way for four additional apartments, renovated leasing and fitness centers and an amenity space for coworking and social gatherings. The upgrades are slated …
MAITLAND, FLA. — Bell Partners has purchased Trelago, a 350-unit community in Maitland, eight miles north of Orlando. The property has been renamed Bell Trelago. According to the Orlando Business Journal, the sales price was $111.3 million, and the seller was Kettler Inc. Developed in 2019, Bell Trelago is situated on 20 acres on Lake Hope. It is part of the Trelago mixed-used development that includes 135,000 square feet of retail including a future Trader Joe’s store. Walker & Dunlop arranged the sale. With this acquisition, Greensboro, North Carolina-based Bell …