HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — The Connor Group has acquired The Alcove at Birkdale Village, a 314-unit community in Huntersville, 20 miles north of Charlotte. This marks the third property in the Charlotte submarket for the Ohio-based buyer. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Units at The Alcove at Birkdale Village come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. According to the property website, monthly rents begin at $1,299 per month.
ROGERS, ARK. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of The Fitzroy Grove, a 250-unit community in the northwest Arkansas city of Rogers. Martin Bynum and Craig Hey represented the seller, Huffman & Co. Lurin Capital acquired the property. The Fitzroy Grove was built in 2021. According to the property website, units come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a pool with cabanas, bocce and pickleball courts, a business center, dog park, package center, fitness center, a lounge and a business center.
— By Erick Hartzell, project director, Brinkmann Constructors — As the housing market generated uncertainty in a pandemic-driven economy, many individuals gravitated toward the stability and convenience of multifamily housing communities. Amid the rising demand, shifting consumer priorities urged developers and contractors to refocus on this subsector, allowing multifamily construction to boom. Regardless of the steady influx of multifamily developments, demand remains prominent. As contractors work to meet the demand, there are several significant challenges to be aware of, including a lack of qualified labor, a rise in material prices, …
PORT RICHEY, FLA. — Southeast Property Group has acquired an 80-unit property at 9920 Grace Dr. in Port Richey, a city in Pasco County, Florida. The new owner plans to renovate the community with updates to unit interiors, expansions of on-site amenities and common areas and overall beautification of the exterior curb appeal. The asset will be rebranded as Coral Key Apartments. According to Apartments.com, units come in two-bedroom floor plans.
RICHMOND, VA. — Greysteel has brokered the sale of Fieldcrest, a 29-unit affordable community in Richmond. Fletcher Hultman and Henry Mathies of Greysteel’s National Affordable Housing team represented the seller, a joint venture between a local development group and April Housing, an affiliate of Blackstone. The buyer is Wincor Holdings, a recently formed private equity company. Fieldcrest was built in 2006 on a site adjacent to the Richmond Raceway. The property is subject to a Land Use Restrictive Agreement that restricts income and rent levels to 50 percent of the area …
CENTERVILLE, GA. — Forman Capital has provided a $22.5 million lot acquisition and construction loan to Parkland Homebuilders to develop a build-to-rent community in the Warner Robins suburb of Centerville. Parkland Homebuilders is an affiliate of Alpharetta-based Parkland Communities. The developer plans to construct the community in four phases. The first phase of the project will deliver 109 rental homes in two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts. At full build-out, the community will comprise a total of 317 units. A timeline for the project was not disclosed.
SHERRILLS FORD, N.C. — Mill Creek Residential has opened Amavi Sherrills Ford in Sherrils Ford, approximately 35 miles north of downtown Charlotte. The build-to-rent community offers 134 cottage-style units in two- and three-bedroom layouts. Units feature stainless steel appliances, pin lock entry systems, in-unit washers and dryers, hardwood-style flooring, quartz countertops and fenced-in yards. Amenities include a clubhouse, pool with a sundeck and cabana, a pet park and open green spaces. The first move-ins at Amavi Sherrills Ford are currently underway.
Kristi Nootens, managing director and co-head at CP Capital US, a real estate manager specializing in multifamily investments, sat down with Multifamily Affordable Housing Business (MAHB) to discuss the role of women in the industry and how the market may develop as we progress into the second half of 2023. On Women in Real Estate MAHB: Tell us about yourself and your journey. Nootens: My journey to commercial real estate started in large part because both of my parents worked in the industry. My dad was a mechanical engineer who spent a lot …
MIAMI — South Florida-Based developer Terra has completed Natura Gardens, a garden-style community in Miami’s West Hialeah neighborhood. Leasing is now underway for the asset, with rents ranging from approximately $2,000 per month to $3,350 per month. Natura Gardens offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a two-story clubhouse with a pool and spa, outdoor kitchen and grilling area, children’s playroom, lounge, fitness center, business center and a dog park. Natura Gardens was designed by Pascual, Perez, Kiliddjian Architecture. Interior design for the clubhouse and model units was conducted …
TAMPA, FLA. — Carter Multifamily, a division of Carter Funds, has acquired Solis at Ballast Point for $57.5 million. Located at 6306 S. MacDill Avenue in Tampa, Solis at Ballast Point is a 276-unit garden-style property that was originally built in 1988. The asset offers 218,592 rentable square feet on a 21.5-acre site. Amenities include a pool, pet park and a private lake. Carter Multifamily plans to renovate the property with upgrades to community amenities and unit interiors, as well as exterior building improvements. The community will be rebranded to “Mode …