SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — High Street Residential (HSR), the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., and joint venture partner, MetLife Investment Management, will break ground in September on Shea Residences in Scottsdale. The project is slated for completion by the end of 2027. The architect is ESG Architects, and Brinkmann Constructors will serve as the general contractor. Shea Residences is a three-story, 189-unit development at 7000 E. Shea Blvd. Positioned on about 3 acres, the project will include studio, one- and two-bedroom units that will feature luxury finishes, such as quartz …
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TUCSON, ARIZ. — GDL Asset Management has secured a $22.6 million loan, arranged by JLL Capital Markets, to refinance existing debt on Villas de la Montana in Tucson. The 332-unit community was built in 1988 and features a mix of studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Since acquiring the asset in 2021, GDL has completed renovations across the property, including new cabinetry, plumbing fixtures, hardware, countertops and flooring in the units. The owner also has completed exterior upgrades to common and pool areas, landscaping, signage and parking lots. …
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Dominium has closed on land in Surprise, a Phoenix suburb about 22 miles northwest of downtown. The developer is planning to build Allasso Ranch on the site. The project will comprise 304 affordable homes supported by low-income housing tax credits. While specific area-median-income caps were not disclosed, the developer says a three-bedroom unit will rent for $1,597 per month, and a four-bedroom will rent for $1,770. According to RentCafe, average monthly asking rents for a three-bedroom in Surprise are about $2,054. Amenities will include a leasing center, …
PHOENIX — NexMetro has opened Avilla Vista Norte in Phoenix. The 191-unit build-to-rent community is NexMetro’s 22nd development in metro Phoenix, with four additional projects currently under construction in the area. Avilla Vista Norte offers one-, two- and three-bedroom detached, single-level homes with private backyards and front porches. Amenities at the gated community include storage units, covered parking areas, an electric-vehicle charging station, a resort-style pool and spa, outdoor kitchen and lounge areas, a dog park and dog-washing station, walking paths and open spaces. The community does not place breed …
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has arranged the sale of and acquisition financing for Avana Desert View, a 412-unit property in Scottsdale. According to the Phoenix Business Journal, the asset traded for approximately $119 million. IPA executive managing directors Steve Gebing and Cliff David represented the seller, Greystar, and procured the buyer, Knightvest. Brian Eisendrath, Cameron Chalfant and Tyler Johnson of IPA Capital Markets arranged five years of interest-only acquisition financing for Knightvest. Avana Desert View is a two- and three-story property built in 1996 on 18.5 acres. …
PHOENIX — Steve Gebing and Cliff David of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) have arranged the $61.5 million sale of Level at Sixteenth in Phoenix. IPA represented the seller, Sares Regis Multifamily Investment Management, and procured the buyer. IPA didn’t disclose the buyer, but TA Realty is listed as the owner on the property website. Sares Regis Multifamily bought the asset from Abacus Capital Group in 2021. Level at Sixteenth opened in 2010 and was a redevelopment of a former retail center. The 240-unit property sits on four acres at the …
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson, a Beverly Hills-based investment company, has acquired Tides on Commerce in North Las Vegas and Finisterra in Tempe, Arizona, for a combined total of $166 million. The figure includes $61 million in equity invested in the two separate transactions. The sellers were not identified. CBRE arranged the sale of Finisterra. Tides on Commerce is a 336-unit community, while Finisterra has 356 units. Both are low-density, garden-style properties. With these two acquisitions, Kennedy Wilson now has ownership interests in 40,000 units.
GILBERT, ARIZ. — Cavan Cos. has sold The Bungalows at San Tan Village, a 159-unit build-to-rent (BTR) community in Gilbert to AEW Capital Management. The sales price was $66 million. Cavan Cos. began construction of the property in 2021 and completed it in 2024. The Bungalows at San Tan Village was 97 percent occupied at the time of closing. The community offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom single-story homes, each featuring private backyards and smart home systems. Amenities include a resort-style lap pool and a hot tub, a …
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Trinitas Ventures and Mitsui Fudosan America have closed on the land sale for Astria Tempe, a 27-story mixed-use tower near Arizona State University. Construction is slated for completion in summer 2027. This is Trinitas’ first collaboration with Mitsui Fudosan America, which is the U.S. division of publicly traded Japanese real estate company Mitsui Fudosan Co. Layton Construction Co. will serve as general contractor, and Niles Bolton Associates is the architect. BMO Bank is the lender on the project. TSB Capital Advisors arranged equity for the development. Development …
QUEEN CREEK, ARIZ. — TerraLane Communities, the build-to-rent (BTR) division of residential investment firm IHP Capital Partners, has acquired 22 acres in Queen Creek, about 44 miles southeast of Phoenix, for the development of TerraLane at Hudson Station. TerraLane is partnering with general contractor, Hancock Builders, in the construction of TerraLane at Hudson Station. This will be the sixth residential development the two firms are completing together. Mark-Taylor Residential will oversee leasing and property management. Financing for the project is being provided by 400 Capital Management and Western Alliance Bank. …