Illinois

Roselle Luxury Apartments in Roselle, Illinois

ROSELLE, ILL. — A partnership consisting of DMG Capital, JDI Realty and The Wolcott Group has acquired Roselle Luxury Apartments in the western Chicago suburb of Roselle. DMG Capital is the multifamily investment affiliate of Chicago-based Daniel Management Group (DMG). DMG has managed Roselle Luxury Apartments since September 2022. Post-acquisition, the company will continue to manage the property and will lease it through DMG Leasing. Roselle Luxury Apartments offers 72 units, all of which include two bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

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CHICAGO — The NHP Foundation (NHPF) has opened Covent Apartments, the redevelopment of the former Covent Hotel in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. The 30-unit affordable housing property is now a single-room occupancy (SRO) property. SRO housing is defined as a residential property that includes multiple single-room units, according to HUD. The total cost of development for the project was $21.6 million, including $7.9 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and historic tax credits, $5 million of City Home and Affordable Housing Opportunity Funds, $3.1 million in Illinois Housing Development …

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CHICAGO — Breneman Capital has purchased Ashland Place, a 47-unit property located at 33 S. Ashland Ave. in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. The purchase price and seller were not disclosed. Ashland Place was built in 2018 and features two one-bedroom units and 45 two-bedroom units. Breneman Capital assumed a loan on the property that features a 73.5 percent loan-to-value ratio, a fixed interest rate of 4.6 percent and roughly five years of remaining term. Dwelle Properties will manage the asset.

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CHICAGO — Chicago-based Origin Investments forecasts that year-over-year national Class-A apartment rent growth will normalize by January 2025 and range from 2 to 3 percent, in keeping with historical rent growth averages. However, Origin also cautions that “unquantifiable risks” loom large over the market and could have broad implications for multifamily properties. The findings are from the company’s Multilytics Rent Growth Forecast Report. “The return to normalization has been expected because the rent growth levels of 2021 and 2022 were unsustainable. We are now paying for the distortions of the …

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DES PLAINES, ILL. — JVM Realty Corp. has acquired Ellison Apartments, a 113-unit complex in the Chicago suburb of Des Plaines, for an undisclosed price. John Jaeger of CBRE brokered the deal. The seller was undisclosed. Ellison Apartments was built in 2019 and features a variety of floor plans averaging 894 square feet. Amenities include a spa pool, sundeck, clubroom, business center, fitness center, pet spa, bike room and indoor garage parking.

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Wrigleyville Lofts in Chicago

With the official end of the health emergency in May, it would be natural to assume that multifamily assets are operating in a much-improved environment versus three years ago, when policy responses to the pandemic locked down the economy, curtailed new applications, restricted tours and halted evictions.  That’s especially true because once shutdowns loosened, robust renter demand for apartments drove double-digit rent increases in late 2021 and early 2022.  But it could be argued that multifamily property managers face as tough an operating environment today as they did in 2020 …

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Enclave Crystal Lake in Crystal Lake, Illinois

CRYSTAL LAKE, ILL. — RMK Management Corp. will take over property management services for Enclave Crystal Lake, a new community currently under construction in the Chicago suburb of Crystal Lake. Harlem Irving Cos. is the developer for the project. Once completed, Enclave Crystal Lake will offer 51 rental townhomes and 48 apartment units. Construction is complete and leasing has begun for phase one of the community’s townhomes. Move-ins are expected to begin in early November. Townhomes come in two- and three-bedroom layouts, with open-concept kitchens and family rooms and attached two-car …

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ROCKFORD, ILL. — PACE Equity has provided $10.9 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a 215-unit industrial-to-multifamily conversion project in Rockford. The complex consists of two buildings that previously served as industrial space. The C-PACE financing will help fund energy-efficient improvements to the property’s HVAC system, LED lighting, windows, walls, roof and water conservation. The Illinois Energy Conservation Authority, an Illinois tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, worked to close the financing with PACE Equity.

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Woodlands of Crest Hill in Crest Hill, Illinois

CREST HILL, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has negotiated the $95 million sale of Woodlands of Crest Hill, a 730-unit community in the southwest Chicago suburb of Crest Hill. Kevin Girard, Mark Stern and Zach Kaufman led the JLL Investment Sales Advisory team that represented the sellers, a fund managed by DRA Advisors and Marquette Cos. The buyer was not disclosed. Woodlands of Crest Hill was built in 1972 and has undergone various renovations since 2018. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units, with an average size of 649 square feet. Amenities …

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Blutowne in East Peoria, Illinois

EAST PEORIA, ILL. — Flaherty & Collins Properties has broken ground on Blutowne, a $65 million community in the Levee District of East Peoria. Merchants Bank of Indiana provided financing for the project, which will be centrally located near the municipal building and public library. The community will comprise 219 units across two buildings, as well as 10,000 square feet of commercial space and 276 parking spaces. Units will come in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities will include a fitness facility, meeting space, saltwater pool and rooftop lounge. …

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