BRUNSWICK, GA. — ARK Homes For Rent has completed Walker Point, an affordable build-to-rent community situated on 25 acres in Brunswick, a city located on the southeast coast of Georgia. Walker Point features 237 townhomes in two-, three- and four- bedroom layouts. Leasing has begun at the community, and immediate occupancy is available. Each unit offers granite countertops, energy-efficient stainless-steel appliances and laundry room with washer and dryer included. Shared amenities include a clubhouse with a fitness center, yoga room, pool, outdoor lounge with barbeque and dining area and a dog park. …
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ROSWELL, GA. — Sagard Real Estate, a Denver-based investment firm, has acquired Grande Oaks, a 270-unit property in Roswell, 22 miles north of downtown Atlanta. Grande Oaks was constructed in 1996 on a 19-acre site. The garden-style community spans roughly 311,000 rentable square feet across 11 residential buildings. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, outdoor fireplace, grill and picnic area, children’s playground and car wash. Residents also have access to pet-friendly amenities such as a dog park and pet wash station. Sagard Real Estate will execute a value-add renovation …
ATLANTA — Vida is raising an equity fund to build two multifamily properties and one build-to-rent community in suburban Atlanta. The Atlanta-based developer has completed its seed funding round on the $47 million fund, which is entitled Vida Opportunities Fund I LLC. Vida is developing GuildHouse at 2085 Marietta Blvd. in the Upper Westside neighborhood of Atlanta. The unit mix at GuildHouse will include 354 apartment units, as well as 39 build-to-rent townhomes. Apartments will range from 550 to 1350 square feet. Townhomes will rise three stories and come in three-bedroom …
CANTON, GA. — Blue Atlantic Partners, an affiliate of Miami, Florida-based Atlantic Pacific Cos., has acquired Canterbury Ridge in Canton, roughly 40 miles north of Atlanta. The new ownership will rename the asset to The Atlantic Canton Ridge. The garden-style community is located at 101 Canterbury Ridge and consists of 212 units. Apartments come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and range from 654 to 1,338 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse and playground. Atlantic Pacific Cos. will take over property management services. The company also plans …
LILBURN, GA. — RangeWater Real Estate, the City of Lilburn and The Meridian Group have partnered to develop a 269-unit community in Lilburn, roughly 23 miles northeast of Atlanta. RangeWater acquired the four-acre site, which is located at 45 Railroad Ave. in Old Town Lilburn near Lilburn City Park. RangeWater and its partners worked with the Downtown Development Authority on the project. The development team plans to break ground on the project this spring, with completion slated for late 2026. The unnamed property will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom …
ATLANTA — AEW Capital Management has provided a $75 million loan for The Hadley, a 300-unit complex located at 770 Juniper St. NE in Midtown Atlanta. The undisclosed borrower will use the financing to refinance the original construction loan for the project. A joint venture between StreetLights Residential and PGIM Real Estate developed the community in 2023. The Hadley offers studios, one-, two- and three bedroom units ranging from 534 square feet to 1,716 square feet. Shared amenities include a fitness center, private resident bar, coffee lounge and coworking space, …
ATLANTA — Enterprise Community Partners, an Atlanta-based affordable housing nonprofit organization, has appointed Dr. Christie Cade as Vice President of the Southeast Market. In this position, Cade will lead Enterprise’s affordable housing and community development efforts in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee. Cade will coordinate investment to support affordable housing production, provide training and technical assistance to support preservation and faith-based development and advocate for housing policies at the state and local levels. Previously, Cade served as regional vice president for the southern region at NeighborWorks …
ATLANTA — A joint venture between developers Middle Street Partners and AECOM-Canyon Partners is underway on The Juniper and The Reserve at Juniper, a two-tower multifamily project totaling 487 apartment units. The development is located at 1081 Juniper St., a block from Piedmont Park in Midtown Atlanta. The Juniper will feature 320 units across 37 stories. The top floor will be dedicated to amenity space, including coworking suites, a fitness center and a hot yoga studio. Adjacent to The Juniper, The Reserve at Juniper will comprise 167 apartments across 34 …
ATLANTA — PGIM Real Estate has provided an $82.3 million, floating-rate loan for the refinancing of Mira at Midtown Union, a 26-story rental tower in the Midtown neighborhood of Atlanta. The borrower was joint venture between MetLife Investment Management and StreetLights Residential. Tom Goodsite of PGIM Real Estate arranged the financing. Delivered in 2022, the property offers 355 units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Apartments range from 496 to 1,743 square feet. Community amenities include a pool, resident lounge, sunset deck with fire pits and grills, pet …
ATLANTA — Columbia Residential has hired Robert Fink to the position of chief development officer. In this role, Fink will oversee all aspects of development operations for the company, including securing new affordable housing and community development opportunities. He will also oversee Columbia Residential’s business planning and manage the company’s financing structures. Fink will be based at Columbia Residential’s headquarters in Atlanta. Fink previously served as the vice president of development at Zimmerman Properties in Atlanta. Prior to this, he served as the director of housing finance and development at …