Texas

MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Equus has sold McKinney Village to Weidner Apartment Homes. The 245-unit community about 50 miles north of Dallas in McKinney was built in 2017 with a unit mix comprised of studios, one- and two-bedroom floor plans as well as two-story townhomes with attached garages. Amenities include a resort-style pool with covered seating and grilling stations, a fitness center with cardio and strength equipment, a clubhouse lounge, a pet park and a community garden. Brian O’Boyle Jr. with Newmark represented Philadelphia-based Equus in the transaction. The sales price …

FRISCO, TEXAS — Bell Partners has acquired The Albee Apartments in Frisco and will rebrand the asset Bell Southstone Yards. Neither the seller nor the sales price was disclosed. The 355-unit community was completed earlier this year and is located within the Southstone Yards mixed-use community currently under development by multiple partners including Crow Holdings and Rosewood Property Co. With this acquisition, Greensboro, North Carolina-based Bell Partners now owns or manages 42 communities comprising approximately 15,200 units across the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

FRISCO, TEXAS — TruAmerica has acquired the 216-unit Ravello Stonebriar in the southwest Frisco master-planned community of Stonebriar. The seller was not disclosed, but the property website indicates a former owner was North American Properties. Built in 2018, Ravello Stonebriar features resort-style amenities, including an integrated smart-home access control system. CBRE’s Daniel Baker, Kevin O’Boyle and Chandler Sims represented the seller in the transaction.

DALLAS AND AUSTIN, TEXAS — Newmark has arranged the sale of and acquisition financing for two Texas properties acquired by Austin-based Karlin Real Estate. The two properties were Echo and Brady. Echo is a 274-unit, seven-story property that features such amenities as a seventh-floor sky lounge with downtown views and structured parking. Brady is an 18-story, 299-unit community in Uptown Dallas that includes a roof-top terrace, a pool, a fitness and business center and pet facilities. Newmark’s Austin- and Dallas-based teams that arranged the transaction were led by Patton Jones, …