SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — 79 Lotus Apts, LLC acquired a portfolio in San Bernardino’s South Pointe neighborhood for $12 million. San Bernardino is located 60 miles east of Los Angeles. CBRE’s Eric Chen represented both the buyer and the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The portfolio comprises 79 units across three properties, including: Lotus, a 19-unit property; Steel Park Manor, a 32-unit property; and Wier Park, a 28-unit property. Units come in one- and two-bedroom floorplans.
MORENO VALLEY, CALIF. — Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of Dwight Capital, has provided a $36.3 million bridge loan to refinance Villa Annette Apartments in Moreno Valley, a city in the Inland Empire region of California, about 64 miles east of Los Angeles. Latco Enterprises owns the 220-unit property that is newly built and currently in lease-up. Proceeds from the bridge loan will be used to pay off existing construction debt. Villa Annette sits on 11 acres and comprises 14 two- and three-story buildings that offer a mix of …
LOS ANGELES — JLL Capital Markets has arranged three separate transactions for the sale of six assets in Los Angeles County totaling $53.6 million. Five properties are located in the San Fernando Valley and one is in West Los Angeles. JLL worked on behalf of the seller, a corporate fiduciary acting on behalf of an LLC. There were three buyers whose identities were not disclosed. All three buyers assumed existing debt on the assets. The JLL Capital Markets investment sales and advisory team representing the seller was led by Managing …
SAN MARCOS, CALIF. — Affirmed Housing has begun construction on Estrella, an affordable housing development in the northern San Diego suburb of San Marcos. Affirmed Housing’s partners on the project include the City of San Marcos, the County of San Diego, WNC, Banner Bank, DAHLIN Group Architecture Planning, Masson and Associates and form/work Landscape Architecture. A development timeline for the project was not disclosed. Estrella will offer 96 one-, two- and three-bedroom units across four buildings for households earning between 30 and 80 percent of the area median income. The …
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has arranged the $21.5 million sale of Loma Villas, a newly constructed, 70-unit community in the Inland Empire city of San Bernardino. Loma Villas features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans that include enclosed patios or balconies. Amenities include a pool and spa, a fitness center, dog park and grilling and picnic areas. TMG’s Alex Mogharebi, Otto Ozen and Bryan LaBar represented the seller, a regional owner and developer. The buyer is a Southern California-based private investor.
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — Ensemble Investments, USA Properties and The Pinyon Group have broken ground on an $81.2 million affordable housing development in the Tasman East neighborhood of Santa Clara. The eight-story Mainline North will include 151 units in studios to three-bedroom floor plans. Rent restrictions on the units were not released. The property will include 5,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space as well as a fitness center, flex rooms and outdoor space. USA Properties and The Pinyon Group structured a public-private partnership that includes financing by Bank …
FRESNO, CALIF. — The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has arranged the $11.4 million sale of Northbrook Apartments in Fresno. Robin Kane, Brendan Kane and Gordon Larkin of TMG’s Fresno office represented the Monterey, California-based owner/developer in the transaction. Offered on the market for the first time in about 24 years, the 92-unit asset was acquired by a family office based in the Central Valley area of California. Northbrook Apartments were built in 1972 on about six acres. The asset is a single-story, garden-style apartment community with a mix of one- and …
LOS ANGELES — London-based Phoenix Group has acquired Scout off Sunset, a 136-unit property in the central Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood. Built in 1989, Scout off Sunset rises three stories and offers amenities such as a swimming pool, fitness center, laundry facilities and two levels of underground parking. Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, brokered the deal. IPA’s Kevin Green, Joseph Grabiec and Gregory Harris represented the seller, an undisclosed institutional asset manager, and procured the buyer.
LOS ANGELES — IPA has arranged the sale of Haven Warner Center, a 205-unit community in the Warner Center master-planned neighborhood in Los Angeles. The property sold for $54 million. IPA’s Gregory Harris represented the seller, a private multifamily investment firm, and procured the buyer, LA Apartments. Haven Warner Center was built in 1985 and includes a mix of 50 studios, 80 one-bedroom units and 75 two-bedroom apartments. Renovated units have stainless-steel appliances, vinyl plank flooring and upgraded plumbing and electrical fixtures. Amenities include a swimming pool and spa, a …
LOS ANGELES — CIM Group has acquired an approximately 1.3-acre property at 3045 Crenshaw Blvd. in Los Angeles. The site is entitled for a mixed-use development consisting of 168 apartment units, of which 17 will be affordable, and 40,000 square feet of ground-floor retail. New development at the site will replace the vacant, former West Angeles Church of God in Christ, whose congregation has moved to a new location. CIM Group Principal Shaul Kuba and Bishop Charles E. Blake Sr. have negotiated a series of acquisitions of church-owned properties over …
