CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Colliers has arranged the $109.5 million sale of Country Brook Apartments in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler. Cindy Cooke, Brad Cooke, Chris Roach and Matt Roach of Colliers handled the sales transaction for the undisclosed seller and undisclosed buyer. Luke Donahue and Patrick O’Donnell of Colliers Mortgage coordinated acquisition financing. Located at 4909 W. Joshua Blvd., Country Brook Apartments offers 396 units, averaging 963 square feet, spread over 32 one- and two-story buildings. Amenities include three resort-style pools, two hot tubs, an outdoor kitchen with outdoor TVs, …
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TAMPA, FLA. — ZMR Capital, a Tampa-based multifamily investment firm founded by Zamir Kazi, has secured $230 million to refinance a portfolio of 1,600 units across Florida, Georgia and Arizona. The financing includes equity from an institutional joint venture and a five-year, fixed-rate Fannie Mae loan. ZMR will complete gradual renovations to each property during its hold period. Henry Stimler and Ricky Warner of Newmark represented ZMR Capital in the transaction. The portfolio includes four properties in Tampa, one in Atlanta and one in Phoenix.
BUCKEYE, ARIZ. — Dominium has acquired land in Buckeye, about 35 miles west of Phoenix, to develop Sidney Village. The property will offer 200 income-restricted townhomes, though rent caps were not disclosed. Specifically, Sidney Village will feature 100 three-bedroom and 100 four-bedroom homes designed as a mix of one- and two-story detached, duplex-style residences. WD Construction is the contractor. Amenities will include a clubhouse with workspaces, a fitness center, a pool with a sun deck, a central laundry facility, carports, electric vehicle charging stations and a private school bus shelter. …
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 …
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.