LIVERMORE, CALIF. — Locally based Virtu Investments has sold Briarwood Apartments in Livermore, 44 miles west of San Francisco. The asset sold for $19.8 million. Marcus & Millichap represented Virtu, arranged a $13.3 million acquisition loan and procured the unnamed buyer. The transaction was one in a three-property portfolio trade. Briarwood Apartments is comprised of 64 units and was built in 1961.
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SEATTLE — The Seattle Social Housing Developer (SSHD) has acquired its first multifamily property since city voters approved the creation of the independent public development authority in 2023. Spartanburg, South Carolina-based Johnson Development Associates sold Elara at the Market to SSHD for $60.9 million. Kidder Mathews arranged the sale. The 150-unit property, which Johnson Development Associates built in 2017, is half a mile northwest of Pike Place Market. In 2023, Seattle city residents voted on Initiative 135, a local citizen-led ballot measure that officially chartered SSHD. In 2025, city voters …
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — NexMetro Communities has completed and opened Avilla Foothills, a 108-unit build-to-rent development in Surprise, about 28 miles northwest of Phoenix. Avilla Foothills is comprised of single-level homes, some with optional garages, and amenities such as a resort-style pool and hot tub, outdoor kitchen and grills, landscaped open spaces, covered parking, a 24-hour maintenance team, pet parks and no breed or size restrictions for pets.
PHOENIX — Tides Equities has sold Tides on McDowell at 4620 W. McDowell Road in Phoenix to Nitya Capital for $41 million. Northmarq’s Phoenix-based team led by Jesse Hudson, Logan Baca and Chris Michl represented the Los Angeles-based seller. Nitya is headquartered in Houston. Built in 1985 and sitting on roughly 13 acres, Tides on McDowell features 27 two-story buildings with studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The property features a mix of renovated, partially upgraded and original-condition units. Amenities include a pool, soccer field, playground, leasing office, fitness center, …
PUYALLUP, WASH. — Great Expectations, a Seattle-based affordable housing developer, has secured financing to build Addison Grove, a 102-unit affordable housing community in Puyallup, 36 miles south of Seattle. Great Expectations acquired the site in April. A construction timeline has not been disclosed. All units will be rent restricted at 50 and 80 percent of area median income, guaranteed for 60 years. According to the Washington State Housing Finance Commission, the project cost is approximately $34.2 million. Addison Grove was financed without tax credits, instead leveraging a subordinate loan from …
DENVER — Opus Development and Ares Real Estate have secured a $67 million refinancing loan for Kalaco, a 280-unit mid-rise community in Denver. Kalaco was completed in 2024. The construction take-out loan was arranged by JLL’s Kristian Lichtenfels, Eric Tupler and Ellie Savage. The six-story building is comprised of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a 233-space parking garage, resort-style deck with a pool and hot tub, fire pits and grilling stations, courtyard with lawn games, pet spa, outdoor dog run, a two-level fitness center with …
EVERETT, WASH. — Jackson Square Properties has sold Latitude, a 108-unit property in Everett’s Lake Stickney neighborhood, to Bridge Housing for approximately $25.4 million. The asset was developed in 1986. Its six residential buildings along with a standalone clubhouse are situated on 4 acres. Amenities include a courtyard with a barbecue area and firepit, fitness center and a fenced-in dog park. The unit mix is comprised of one- and two-bedroom floor plans. IPA’s Giovanni Napoli, Philip Assouad, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino represented the San Francisco-based seller and …
ANTIOCH, CALIF. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $53.1 million loan for the construction of Joyfield at Lakeview Center, a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable housing community in Antioch, approximately 45 miles west of San Francisco. Standard Communities is the developer and borrower. Joyfield Lakeview Center consists of 233 units across seven three- and four-story buildings that will be reserved for tenants earning up to 30 or 70 percent of area median income. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, business center, playground, courtyard and dog park. Completion is …
SAN FRANCISCO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of 1275-1281 8th Ave., a 28-unit property in San Francisco. The property sold for approximately $6.7 million, or $237,500 per unit. Eymon Binesh and Gino Franco, investment specialists both in Marcus & Millichap’s San Francisco office, marketed the listing on behalf of the seller, a private family trust, and procured the buyer, a local value-add investor. Binesh says the buyer plans to renovate all 28 units. Built in 1926, the 17,500-square-foot property is situated on a 0.27-acre parcel at the …
LOS ANGELES — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $47 million sale of The Versailles Apartments, a five-story, 78-unit community in Los Angeles. Tony Azzi and Rabbie Banafsheha of the Azzi Group of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer. Neither party’s identity was disclosed. Constructed in 1989, The Versailles Apartments has a rooftop pool and deck, a fitness center, laundry facilities on every floor and two levels of subterranean parking. Apartments feature hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances and dishwashers. Select units have washers and dryers.