SALT LAKE CITY — Publicly traded REIT Centerspace has acquired Sugarmont Apartments in Salt Lake City for $149 million. This marks Centerspace’s first owned asset in Utah. Northmarq’s Salt Lake City multifamily investment sales team, led by Mark Jensen, Rawley Nielsen and Darren Nielsen, arranged the sale and represented Centerspace. The seller was Cottonwood Communities, a publicly registered, non-listed REIT headquartered in Salt Lake City. Cottonwood was retained by Centerspace to manage the property. Built in 2021, Sugarmont Apartments features 341 units in a mix of studios, one-, two- and …
Investment Sales
HOUSTON — Camden Property Trust, a publicly traded REIT, sold Camden Midtown to Bow River Capital for an undisclosed amount. JLL Capital Markets arranged the sale and financing of the 337-unit, three-story community in Houston. Camden Midtown was built in 1999 and features pools, 24-hour fitness centers, a pet park and a direct-access parking garage. Units include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and wood-style flooring. Some feature private patios with attached garages in select townhome units. JLL Capital Market’s investment sales and advisory team was led by Dustin Selzer, Jett …
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the $7.4 million sale of the 18-unit Yorktown Apartments in Huntington Beach. CBRE’s Dan Blackwell and Mike O’Neill represented the Newport Beach-based private seller, who was in a 1031 exchange, and the all-cash private buyer, also from Newport Beach. According to CBRE, Yorktown hasn’t traded hands for 30 years. The property comprises one studio and 17 two-bedroom units across two buildings constructed in 1973 and 1974. The 0.7-acre site includes a community courtyard, picnic area and private patios or balconies in select units, …
SEATTLE — Kennedy Wilson has partnered with Japan-based companies Kenedix and Hulic Co. to acquire The Danforth in Seattle for $173 million. A Whole Foods is the sole ground-floor retail tenant in the 265-unit community. Vanbarton Group, which has owned the asset since 2019, was the seller. Beverly Hills, California-based Kennedy Wilson has a 10 percent interest in the deal and invested $6.6 million of equity in the venture. Kennedy Wilson also will serve as asset manager for the partnership, receiving an undisclosed fee for that service. The Danforth is …
TUKWILA, WASH. — Investors Management Group has sold Foster Creek, a 179-unit property in Tukwila, 12 miles south of Seattle. According to the Puget Sound Business Journal, the sales price was $28.3 million, and the buyer was Spokane Indian Housing Authority. Managing Directors Benjamin Johnson and David Sorensen, Director George Pallis, Associate Director Peter Dudunakis and Senior Managing Director Kenny Dudunakis of Berkadia Seattle led the transaction on behalf of the seller. Senior Managing Director Tim Leonard and Managing Director Chris Crump of Berkadia Dallas secured the acquisition financing on …
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Mesa Capital Partners has acquired The Julington in the Mandarin neighborhood of Jacksonville. Developed in 2023 by local firm RISE Development, the 260-unit property features coworking spaces, a resort-style pool, pet spa, a garden and more. Financing for the acquisition was arranged through Walker & Dunlop’s Atlanta office. Pegasus Residential will oversee day-to-day property management. Atlanta-based Mesa Capital owned approximately 800 units in the Jacksonville metro area between 2013 and 2021. The acquisition of the Julington marks the investment and development firm’s re-entry to the market. Seller …
KIRKLAND, WASH. — Acacia Capital has sold Vue Kirkland to BRIDGE Housing for an undisclosed sum. Managing Directors David Sorensen and Benjamin Johnson, Director George Pallis, Associate Director Peter Dudunakis and Senior Managing Director Kenny Dudunakis of Berkadia Seattle led the transaction on behalf of the California-based seller. BRIDGE Housing is planning to convert the 200-unit market-rate community to affordable housing, offering units to tenants earning between 50 and 80 percent of area median income. The property was built in 1977.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of 275 Linden Boulevard, a 101-unit building in Brooklyn, for $10.8 million. The transaction marks the first time the property has changed hands in approximately 60 years. Shaun Riney and Daniel Greenblatt, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office, marketed the property and represented the unidentified seller. Seth Glasser, also with Marcus & Millichap, procured the buyer, a private family office out of California. Built in 1930, the six-story, 135,714-square-foot property includes three elevators. The building sits on a …
COSTA MESA, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the $8.6 million sale of a 13-unit property at 553 and 555 Victoria St. in Costa Mesa, about 40 miles south of Los Angeles. CBRE’s Dan Blackwell, Mike O’Neill and Jack O’Connor represented the Costa Mesa-based private seller. The 1031 buyer is a private investor based in Huntington Beach, California. The property was on the market for the first time in approximately 47 years. Located on a 0.8-acre lot, the property contains 10 buildings with 13,712 square feet of rentable space. The unit …
Community HousingWorks Completes L.A. Metro Acquisition, Plans Affordable Conversion
ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CALIF. — Community HousingWorks (CHW) has acquired NOVO Apartments in Rowland Heights and will convert the market-rate property into affordable housing. Northmarq arranged the $38.3 million sale as well as a $24.9 million fixed-rate, affordable-conversion, Freddie Mac acquisition loan for CHW. Stratford Partners Real Estate was the seller. NOVO was constructed in 1974. Additional financing details for the conversion were not disclosed, but CHW often uses its own equity and 4 percent low-income housing tax credits to fund developments, according to nonprofit directory GuideStar. Rowland Heights is about …