LAKELAND, FLA. — TrimCor has sold Bridgewater Grand, a 300-unit property in Lakeland, to Hamilton Point Investments for an undisclosed amount. Managing Director David Etchison, Senior Managing Directors Cole Whitaker and Jason Stanton and Director Mary Beale of Berkadia Central & North Florida led the transaction on behalf of the seller. The property was 95 percent occupied on July 10, the date of the sale. Lakeland is located midway between Tampa and Orlando. Bridgewater Grand was developed in 2020 and is a three-story, garden-style community on 31 acres overlooking a …
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OAKWOOD, GA. — Joint venture partners RSN Property Group and Monday Properties have acquired Audubon Crest, a 126-unit, garden-style community in Oakwood, 50 miles northeast of Atlanta. The new owners have rebranded the asset Alessia Gardens and are planning unit upgrades. The deal marks the partnership’s fourth acquisition in the past eight months. Amenities at the property include a pool, a dog park, green space and a car-washing station.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Atlas Real Estate Partners has acquired Perse Apartments, a 384-unit community located in Orlando, about three miles from Disney World. The seller, TRION Properties, was represented by JLL’s Capital Markets Investment Sales and Advisory team led by Directors Ted Taylor and Kyle Butler. Financing was arranged by Scott Wadler, Mitch Sinberg, Matt Robbin and Brad Williamson of Berkadia. Built in 2008, Perse Apartments consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging approximately 1,100 square feet. Atlas is planning a value-add strategy during its hold period with capital …
WILDWOOD, FLA. — Agador Spartacus has secured a $26 million take-out bridge loan on existing construction debt used to build Magnolia at Powell in Wildwood. The Aventura, Florida-based developer completed the build-to-rent project in January. JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing with a team led by Managing Director Max La Cava, Senior Managing Director Melissa Quinn, Vice President Rob Rothaug and Analyst Jade Starkey. The funding provider of the loan was not disclosed. Magnolia at Powell is located adjacent to The Villages active adult community and features one-, two- and …
EL PASO, TEXAS, AND ATLANTA — Hunt Cos. Inc., an El Paso-based holding company with a focus on real estate, infrastructure and financial services, has acquired a majority stake in Carter, an Atlanta-based real estate investment and development firm. The companies have partnered on past development projects, including Prospect Lake Wire, a mixed-use development completed in 2024 in Lakeland, Florida, and The DeSOTA, an apartment community in Sarasota, Florida, completed in 2018. With this change, Bob Peterson, long-time chief executive officer and chairman of Carter, has announced his retirement. Following …
FAIRBURN, GA. — Portman has closed on a land deal in Fairburn, an Atlanta suburb, where it plans to develop a 332-unit property with retail and greenspace. The Atlanta-based development company, founded in 1957, will break ground in late July and estimates completion by June 2027. Meadow Glen Village will include a variety of home types across nine buildings, each with its own dedicated parking. It will also feature a town green for resident events as well as public use. The greenspace will be flanked by two 6,000-square-foot retail buildings that …
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. — Greystar has broken ground on Old Ivy, a 525-unit community in Charlottesville. The development site is just off the University of Virginia campus, east of Highway 29, between Old Ivy and Leonard Sandridge roads. The project includes a variety of homes, including apartments, standalone dwellings, duplexes and townhomes. More specifically, Old Ivy will be comprised of 336 apartments, with one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans, and 189 build-to-rent residences, consisting of three-bedroom townhomes as well as three-bedroom standalone homes clustered around green spaces or mini parks, some with …
GREER, S.C. — Material Capital Partners has acquired 25 acres in Greer, 16 miles northeast of Greenville, South Carolina, to develop Mill Landing, a build-to-rent community. The project will consist of 163 single-family, detached homes and townhomes in a mix of three- and four-bedroom floor plans. Each home will feature an attached private garage and a private patio. Amenities will include a clubhouse with coworking and lounge spaces, a resort-style pool, fitness center, a dog park and walking trails. Greystar will serve as the property manager. The developer will break …
Berkadia Arranges $107.3 Million Refinancing of Three Vintage Properties In Central Florida
ORLANDO, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged $107.3 million in debt to refinance a three-property, 944-unit portfolio owned by Tampa, Florida-based Robbins Property Associates. The assets are located in and around Orlando. Senior Managing Director Mitch Sinberg, Managing Directors Scott Wadler and Brad Williamson and Vice President Hugo Hernandez of Berkadia Boca Raton and Miami arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate Freddie Mac loan. The deal closed on June 30. The properties are the 460-unit Briarcrest at Winter Haven, built in 1972; Legend Oaks in Tampa with 416 units that was constructed in …
DEBARY, FLA. — MTK Developments has sold Allure on Enterprise in DeBary for an undisclosed cost. KRI Partners bought the build-to-rent property that sits 26 miles north of Orlando, Florida. Cushman & Wakefield’s Nick Meoli, Joey Blakley and Mike Donaldson represented MTK in the transaction. Completed in 2023, Allure on Enterprise was 98 percent occupied at the time of the sale. It includes amenities such as gated access, a clubhouse, a resort-style pool, a fitness center and yoga studio, a dog park with a wash station, an electric vehicle charging …