Texas

Ventura Ridge in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO — Rosewood Property Co. has secured a loan for the refinancing of Ventura Ridge, a 482-unit property located at 5602 Presido Parkway in San Antonio. John Brownlee, John Bauman and Scott Cole of JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing through New York Life. Built in 2015, Ventura Ridge spans 406,759 square feet across four stories. The community offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with an average size of 844 square feet. Units feature 10-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, patios and balconies, Wi-Fi-connected thermostats, kitchen islands, granite countertops and Bluetooth …

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Avalon Townhomes at Bee Cave in Bee Cave, Texas

BEE CAVE, TEXAS — AvalonBay Communities has acquired Brisa Townhomes, a townhome community located at 4810 Brisa Way in Bee Cave, approximately 15 miles west of Austin. Patton Jones and Andrew Dickson of Newmark Multifamily Capital Markets represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. The sales price was also not disclosed. Brisa Townhomes was built on 17 acres in 2022. The two-story community offers three- and four-bedroom units. Each townhome includes a direct access, two-car garage. Residents have access to amenities such as a pool, outdoor kitchen with grills, private conference room, fitness …

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LUBBOCK, TEXAS — Seattle-based LEDG Capital has completed the $12 million renovation of Southstead, a 244-unit mixed-income property in Lubbock. Southstead was constructed in phases in the 1970s. The community consists of 11 two-story buildings and 14 single-story buildings on a 20-acre site. Of the total unit count, 100 are available at market rates. In addition to upgrading kitchens, bathrooms and HVAC systems, LEDG Capital renovated the community with new roofs, painting, pathways, parking areas, a playground and trash enclosures. Merchants Capital financed the project, which lasted 11 months. According …

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Optima Verdana, in Wilmette, Illinois

Amenities are the personality of a multifamily property. They proclaim a community’s individuality and lure tenants with promises of a fun, relaxing or convenient lifestyle. What counts as a multifamily amenity today? If most renters and homeowners are accustomed to robust Wi-Fi or controlling their heating and air conditioning through their phones, is a smart thermostat or bulk internet something to advertise as an “extra,” or are these features a given nowadays, like a fridge or a microwave? “Want versus need is a spectrum when it comes to multifamily amenities,” …

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Oaks at Georgetown in Georgetown, Texas

LOS ANGELES AND NEW YORK CITY — Standard Communities has acquired a portfolio of 60 affordable housing communities totaling roughly 6,000 units for $1 billion. The portfolio consists of traditional multifamily and seniors housing assets in Texas, Arizona, Colorado and California. The undisclosed seller developed many of the properties in roughly 2002. Standard states that it will invest more than $30 million in capital improvements and deferred maintenance across the portfolio. According to the company, no tenants will be displaced during renovations. Standard says negotiations with multiple government agencies, including HUD, Fannie Mae, Freddie …

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The Royalton at Discovery in Dallas

ROCKWALL, TEXAS — SWBC Real Estate LLC has sold The Royalton at Discovery, a 295-unit community in Rockwall, approximately 25 miles northeast of Dallas. Bonaventure acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Drew Kile, Joey Tumminello, Michael Ware and Taylor Hill of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, brokered the deal. SWBC Real Estate delivered the community in 2023. The Royalton at Discovery offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with an average size of 1,015 square feet. The property rises three stories. Select units feature direct …

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Shelby Ranch in Austin, Texas

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Minneapolis-based developer United Properties has completed Shelby Ranch, a 302-unit development situated on an eight-acre site in Austin. The first phase of the project delivered about 150 apartments, as well as 3,500 square feet of amenity space and a 1.5-acre pool and courtyard. Shelby Ranch offers studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a workshop, fitness center, co-working space, resident lounge, dog park and chicken coop. The property is a Certified Wildlife Habitat and features honey-producing bees, garden beds, native plants, fruit-bearing trees, rainwater collection, …

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Bishop Momo in Austin, Texas

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Minneapolis-based developer United Properties has completed Bishop Momo, a 274-unit property located in the St. Elmo District of Austin. OHT Partners served as the general contractor. Belshaw Mulholland Architects designed the community. Bishop Momo offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, multiple lounges, coffee bar, dog run, conference room, package lockers and grilling stations. The property also includes as 6,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space and structured parking.

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Rock Springs Duplexes in Round Rock, Texas

ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — A partnership between Atlanta-based RangeWater Real Estate and Birmingham-based Harbert Management Corp. has acquired Rock Springs Duplexes, a single-family rental community located at 1338 Christopher Ave. in Round Rock, approximately 20 miles north of Austin. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.  Rock Springs Duplexes was built in two phases in 1985 and 1996. The unit mix includes 150 three-bedroom homes, which range from 968 to 1,280 square feet.  Each residence features an attached garage, driveway parking space and a fenced backyard. Units also include …

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Urban East in Austin, Texas

AUSTIN, TEXAS — JLL has arranged a $55.5 million loan for the refinancing of Urban East, a 381-unit community in Austin. JLL arranged the floating-rate debt on behalf of the owner, a partnership between Battery Global Advisors, the Housing Authority of the City of Austin, River City Capital Partners and LDG Development. The direct lender was Goldman Sachs Alternatives. Recently built in 2023, Urban East offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include two pools, a fitness center, private conference rooms, a rooftop lounge, resident clubhouse and kitchen, …

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