SEATTLE — Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of Dwight Capital, has provided a $44 million bridge loan for Seattle-based developer Bode. The financing retires existing construction debt, covers loan transaction costs, funds an interest reserve and supports final construction completion of two assets, Bode Columbia City and Bode Tacoma Dome. Bode Columbia City in Seattle is an 80-unit property featuring one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Bode Tacoma Dome is a 164-unit community in Tacoma, Washington, offering studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans.
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SEATTLE — Locally based Security Properties has acquired a five-property, 903-unit Seattle portfolio from Washington Holdings for $400.8 million. The sale includes Liza Eastlake, The Hemlock, The Hayes on Stone Way, Carter on the Park and Heron Flats & Lofts. Eastdil Secured represented Washington Holdings in the transaction. According to the parties to the transaction, the portfolio sale marks the largest dollar-figure trade in the region to date this year. Security Properties is seeking additional investments in Denver, Nashville, Tennessee, and the San Francisco Bay area.
SEATTLE — CBRE has arranged the $94.9 million sale of 8th + Republican in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. CBRE did not disclose the identity of either party to the transaction, but according to the Daily Journal of Commerce, the buyer was locally based Goodman Real Estate along with an unnamed partner, and the seller was the original developer, Scottsdale, Arizona-based The Wolff Co. CBRE’s Eli Hanacek, Kyle Yamamoto, Mark Washington and Natalie Kasper represented the seller. According to CBRE Research, this transaction is one of the highest prices per …
BELLEVUE, WASH. — The Sobrato Organization has acquired Park Metro Apartments in Bellevue, Washington, for $33 million. The seller was an entity doing business as Northpoint Parkmetro LLC that was represented in the deal by IPA’s Giovanni Napoli, Philip Assouad, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino. “Completed in 2014, the property is primed for a light-value add program,” said Napoli. Amenities at Park Metro include a resident lounge, a rooftop terrace, a fitness center and electric vehicle charging stations. The community offers 78 units in a mix of studios, …
SHORELINE, WASH. — The Simon Anderson multifamily team at Kidder Mathews has arranged a disposition and acquisition in the Seattle area. The buyer and seller was identified as John Stephanus, who is the president of Seattle-based Epic Asset Management. The four assets sold were Swiss Gables Apartments in Kent, Washington, 18 miles south of Seattle and Charbern Apartments, Stockbridge Apartments and Carolina Court Apartments, all of which are located around the Seattle metro. This portfolio totaled 215 units. The proceeds were used to acquire The Poshmark in Shoreline, 11 miles …
CHANDLER ARIZ. — Los Angeles-based investment firm TruAmerica has acquired Park Tower in the Phoenix suburb of Chandler. The community is comprised of 180 garden-style units built in 1986 and 77 townhomes built in 2017. TruAmerica is planning to execute a value-add strategy with renovations and a rebranding, changing the name to Parklane Commons. Chris Canter, Brad Goff and Brett Polachek of Newmark along with Dan Cheyne of Berkadia brokered the off-market transaction, and Mitch Clarfield, Meghan Varga and Garrett Swanky of Newmark arranging the financing. The seller and sales …
REDMOND, WASH. — AvalonBay (NYSE: AVB) has sold Archstone Redmond Lakeview Apartments, a 166-unit community in Redmond, 15 miles west of Seattle to TruAmerica. CBRE arranged the $63.3 million sale. Archstone Redmond Lakeview Apartments was built in 1987 on the Lake Sammamish waterfront. The property has one- and two-bedroom units with private patios, walk-in closets and fireplaces. It also has direct access to a private dock with 45 income-generating boat slips. Community amenities include a renovated clubhouse, fitness center, canoe parking, a pet area and an outdoor deck with views …
SEATTLE — Vista Investment Group and Sky Alps Capital have acquired a three-property, 215-unit portfolio in downtown Seattle for $35.2 million. The seller was an unnamed local investor and property manager who owned the buildings for about 30 years. JLL arranged a Freddie Mac loan for the buyers. The seller was represented by Dylan Simon, Jerrid Anderson, Matt Laird and JD Fuller of the Seattle office of Kidder Mathews. The portfolio consists of three properties, all of which were developed in the early 20th century and are located within a …
OLYMPIA, WASH. — Nearon Enterprises has acquired Briggs Village from Glencrest Group. The 72-unit property is located with the 137-acre Briggs Village master-planned community in Olympia that includes retail, office and residential uses. The sales price was not publicly disclosed. Institutional Property Advisor’s Ryan Harmon, Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino represented Nearon in the deal. Constructed in 2019, Briggs Village is three miles south of the Washington State Capitol campus and is connected to walking trails and six lakes.
SILVERDALE, WASH. — MLG Capital, a real estate investor based out of Brookfield, Wisconsin, has acquired Wellington Apartment Homes in Silverdale, about 35 miles west of Seattle. The transaction marks the buyer’s first acquisition in Washington state. The 240-unit, garden-style property offers a heated pool, a clubhouse, a fitness center and a dog park. During its hold period, MLG is planning interior and exterior renovations, including installing stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and other upgraded features in all units, as well as curb appeal and amenity improvements. MLG bought the …