CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Bainbridge Cos. has hired Marcie Williams to the position of chief strategy officer. Based in Charlotte, Williams will oversee Bainbridge’s operations, brand and growth as the company pursues portfolio expansion opportunities throughout the Sun Belt. Prior to joining Bainbridge, Williams served as CEO at RKW Residential. She previously held positions at Greystar and Camden Property Trust. Williams is also the board president of the Greater Charlotte Apartment Association, a trade association for the rental housing industry. She also serves on the membership committee for the National …
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BROOKLINE, MASS. — Pine Realty Associates has sold Harvard Avenue Apartments, a 24-unit property located at 48-50 Harvard Ave. in Brookline, roughly 6 miles west of downtown Boston. Built in 1950, Harvard Avenue Apartments features studio and one-bedroom units. Residents have access to off-street parking and an on-site laundry facility. Matthew Pierce of Marcus & Millichap’s Boston office marketed the property on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer, a private investor. Additionally, Robert Damigella of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. arranged $3.3 million in acquisition financing through a …
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — Gindi Equities has sold Lindsey Manor Apartments in Kernersville, 10 miles east of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to an undisclosed buyer for $34 million. Located at 472 Lindsey St. near downtown Kernersville, Lindsey Manor Apartments consists of 222 units in one- two- and three-bedroom configurations. Gindi Equities originally acquired the asset in October 2021 for $24.5 million. The company completed a series of renovations at the property, including updates to apartment interiors, complete reroofing, new dog park and grilling area and upgrades to the pool and playground. This transaction …
CARY, N.C. — A partnership consisting of Hines, Affinius Capital and Columbia Development has secured a $191 million senior mortgage for Fenton, a mixed-use development located in Cary, roughly 10 miles west of Raleigh, North Carolina. Chip Sykes and Kelsey Bawcombe of JLL arranged the loan through New York Life Real Estate Investors. Fenton was built between 2022 and 2023. The project features an apartment community — The Allison at Fenton — comprising 367 multifamily units, as well as approximately 246,000 square feet of retail space and 183,000 square feet of office space.
WINTER PARK, FLA. — Winter Park-based development and investment management firm Hillpointe has appointed Jamie Telchin to the position of vice president of development. In this role, Telchin will lead the development team for Hillpointe’s Pointe Grande for-rent and for-sale communities. Prior to joining Hillpointe, Telchin was senior managing director at Waypoint Residential, a developer and investment manager headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. Additionally, he served as an executive vice president of development at LXR, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group. He received an MBA from the University of Colorado at …
PHOENIX AND DENVER — NexMetro Communities has recapitalized four build-to-rent (BTR) properties in Phoenix and Denver. Valued at about $300 million, the properties, comprising 849 units, are Avilla Gateway, Avilla Magnolia and Avilla Canyon, which are in Phoenix. The fourth property, Avilla Eastlake, is in Thornton, Colorado, 25 miles north of Denver. NexMetro has developed 60 projects nationwide since its founding in 2012. According to the company’s website, NexMetro’s current portfolio is made up of 43 properties. The financing structure includes $160 million in senior debt invested and managed by Blackstone. The …
LOUISVILLE, KY. — Conshohocken, Pennsylvania-based Morgan Properties has purchased Blankenbaker Crossings, a 236-unit property in Louisville, for $39 million. Built between 2005 and 2006, the garden-style community was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. The new ownership plans to invest $2.1 million to add new amenities to the community, including a pickleball court, dog parks and Amazon package hubs. Additionally, units will be updated with kitchen and bath renovations, new washers and dryers and smart technology features. Craig Collins and Mike Kemether of Cushman and Wakefield brokered the …
ST. ANTHONY, MINN. — A partnership between ARTISAN Capital Group and Eastham Capital has purchased Equinox Apartments, a 266-unit property in St. Anthony, about 5 miles north of Minneapolis. Fannie Mae provided an undisclosed amount of financing for the acquisition. Built in 1974 on 17.5 acres, Equinox Apartments features a mix of 151 one-bedroom and 115 two-bedroom apartments. Each unit includes a walk-in closet and patio or deck. Amenities include a clubhouse with entertainment space, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, grilling area, dog park, playground and detached parking …
TEMPE, ARIZ. — McShane Construction and developers Banyan Residential and Milhaus have completed development of Northbend, a 310-unit property in Tempe. The garden-style community was designed by Todd & Associates, a Phoenix-based architecture firm. Northbend features a 4,300-square-foot clubhouse, a resort-style pool, a fitness center with a yoga studio, a courtyard with firepits and a dog park.
DENVER — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $75 million loan through a national life insurance company for Trammel Crow and Cigna. The joint-venture partnership will use the funds to pay off the original construction loan for One Seven at Belleview Station in Denver. The 250-unit, mixed-use property includes 7,062 square feet of retail. It opened in 2023 and is currently 69 percent leased. One Seven Belleview Station has a roof-top pool, remote work center, clubroom, wellness center, bike storage, pet spa and a theater room. Units are offered as …