SUNRISE, FLA. — Category Five Real Estate has acquired a four-property portfolio in Sunrise, about 10 miles west of Fort Lauderdale. The South Florida-based private equity firm paid approximately $32.3 million, which included a $21 million loan funded by Santander and arranged by Berkadia. The four assets in the portfolio were constructed between 1969 and 1973 and total 185 units. The properties are Sunrise Gardens, La Haina, Lake Success and Riverview.
SUNNYVALE, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of and acquisition financing for Citra, a 147-unit community in Sunnyvale. JLL represented the undisclosed seller. The buyer was Prime Residential, a San Francisco-based multifamily owner and operator. JLL Real Estate Capital, a Freddie Mac Optigo lender, also provided a $44.2 million loan for Prime Residential. Citra, located at 745 S. Bernardo Ave., was developed in 1968 and renovated in 2019. The garden-style property is comprised of one- and two-bedroom units and includes such amenities as a half-acre, landscaped terrace …
JACKSON, MISS. — Regions Affordable Housing has provided $117.3 million in financing to Vitus Group, an affordable housing developer, investor and owner with offices in Seattle and New York City. With the financing package, Vitus will acquire and rehab three affordable housing properties in Jackson: Village Apartments, Commonwealth Apartments and Madonna Manor, which are now known as the Jackson Trio portfolio. The properties are a mix of townhomes, garden-style apartments and a 13-story high-rise building for seniors. Altogether, the properties total 77 buildings and 613 units. Regions’ financing package included …
ATLANTA — Aspen Square Management has sold 12th & James in Atlanta’s Upper Westside neighborhood to EQ Housing Advisors for $39 million. Under the new ownership, a public-private partnership with Atlantica Properties will convert the 214 apartments from market-rate to affordable housing. JLL represented Aspen Square in the deal. EQ Housing Advisors is a nonprofit housing investment firm, and Atlantica is a for-profit developer and investor. EQ was founded in 2022 by former RangeWater Chairman Marc Pollack. All groups, except the seller, are Atlanta-based. Atlanta Urban Development Corp. provided the …
GARLAND, TEXAS — Rise48 Equity has acquired the 248-unit Shiloh Oaks Apartments in Garland, 14 miles northeast of Dallas. The new owners will rebrand the asset Rise Apollo Heights. This deal, an off-market transaction, marks Rise48’s 60th multifamily acquisition since the company’s founding in 2019. Rise48 is planning a value-add program during its hold period of the 1983-constructed asset. The efforts will include upgrades to 217 of the units with new stainless steel appliances, LED lighting, white shaker cabinet doors, resurfaced countertops, updated plumbing fixtures and vinyl plank flooring. In …
NEW YORK CITY — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $243.5 million sale of Riverbank, a 44-story community at 560 West 43rd St. in Manhattan’s Midtown West submarket. JLL represented the seller, Barings, and procured the buyer, an unnamed institutional investor for whom JLL also arranged a $128.3 million acquisition loan. Originally developed in the late 1980s as a condominium project, Riverbank’s 418 units are comprised of 43 studios, 270 one-bedrooms, 62 two-bedrooms and 43 three-bedrooms. The property features a parking garage and about 18,000 square feet of retail that …
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. — Waterton, a Chicago-based multifamily and hospitality investor and property manager, has acquired AMLI Warner Center in Woodland Hills. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The property was developed in 2007 by AMLI Residential. The gated community, located at 21200 Kittridge St. in the San Fernando Valley, will be rebranded as The Kitt at Warner Center. Floorplans include one-, two- and three-bedroom homes. A small percentage of units have been updated, and Waterton plans to upgrade remaining units with new stainless-steel appliances, quartz countertops, new cabinet …
HOLBROOK, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $7 Million sale of Johns Avenue Apartments, a 34-unit building in Holbrook, 17 miles south of Boston. Marcus & Millichap’s Tony Pepdjonovic and Evan Griffith represented the seller and procured the buyer. Neither party was identified. The property was built in 1965 and totals 26,164 square feet on about a 1-acre lot. Floor plans are mix of four studios and 30 one-bedrooms.
LAS VEGAS — The CONAM Group has acquired Reverb at Spring Valley in Las Vegas. The sales price and seller were not disclosed. The 180-unit property was completed in 2000 and consists of two-story, garden-style buildings with a majority of floor plans configured as two-bedrooms. Amenities include a clubhouse with a coffee bar, game room, fitness center and a pool deck with assorted outdoor games, fire pits and barbecues.
ABILENE, TEXAS — Franklin Street has arranged the sale of The Windsor Hotel Apartments at 401 Pine Street in Abilene. Franklin Street represented the seller, North Management LLC, in the sale of the property to Studio 168 Productions. The 10-story, 110,000-square-foot building was originally a Hilton Hotel built in 1926 and was among the first Hilton-branded hotels in the country. North Management spent approximately $4.7 million to renovate the property in 2023. Renovations included adding amenities like a fitness center with a sauna, coworking spaces, a resident lounge and ground-floor …
