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NEWPORT NEWS, VA. — A joint venture between Washington, D.C.-based Penzance and McLean, Virginia-based Kettler has acquired the 396-unit Compass at City Center in Newport News. Drew White, Carter Wood and Cole Carns of Berkadia’s Richmond office arranged the sale on behalf of the sellers, C-III Capital Partners and Drucker & Falk. Patrick McGlohn, Brian Gould, Hunter Wood, Patrick Cunningham and Natalie Hershey of Berkadia DC Metro arranged an acquisition loan on behalf of Penzance and Kettler. Located at 501-A Waters Edge Drive, Compass at City Center was built in 1985 and comprises 33 three-story buildings situated on a 25-acre site. The community offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 995 square feet.