SAN DIEGO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2.7 million sale of a six-unit community located on Saratoga Avenue in San Diego. Jamison Wheeler and Austin Huffman, senior directors of investments with the Zorbas Huffman Group at Marcus & Millichap, represented the buyer, Saratoga Beach Cottages LLC. The unnamed seller was represented by the Pacific Real Estate Center. The asset in the Ocean Beach neighborhood features six two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottages with four garages.
PONTIAC, MICH. — O’Brien Construction and Lighthouse, an affordable housing developer, have broken ground on Auburn Place and Beacon Place, two affordable housing developments that will consist of 94 units. The project includes both new construction and rehabilitation. Auburn Place is a new 54-unit, five-story development. Beacon Place is adjacent to Auburn Place and is a redevelopment that include 40 apartments and townhomes. Construction timelines and rent restrictions were not disclosed.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $105 million loan provided by Nuveen to refinance 805 Lea in downtown Nashville. Key Real Estate Co. is the owner/borrower. The 356-unit high-rise, mixed-use property was developed in 2021 and includes 10,203 square feet of ground-floor retail across three store spaces. Amenities include a 24-hour concierge service, a 29th-floor sky lounge, a saltwater pool, a fitness center and two outdoor fire pits.
ATLANTA — Aspen Square Management has sold 12th & James in Atlanta’s Upper Westside neighborhood to EQ Housing Advisors for $39 million. Under the new ownership, a public-private partnership with Atlantica Properties will convert the 214 apartments from market-rate to affordable housing. JLL represented Aspen Square in the deal. EQ Housing Advisors is a nonprofit housing investment firm, and Atlantica is a for-profit developer and investor. EQ was founded in 2022 by former RangeWater Chairman Marc Pollack. All groups, except the seller, are Atlanta-based. Atlanta Urban Development Corp. provided the …
GARLAND, TEXAS — Rise48 Equity has acquired the 248-unit Shiloh Oaks Apartments in Garland, 14 miles northeast of Dallas. The new owners will rebrand the asset Rise Apollo Heights. This deal, an off-market transaction, marks Rise48’s 60th multifamily acquisition since the company’s founding in 2019. Rise48 is planning a value-add program during its hold period of the 1983-constructed asset. The efforts will include upgrades to 217 of the units with new stainless steel appliances, LED lighting, white shaker cabinet doors, resurfaced countertops, updated plumbing fixtures and vinyl plank flooring. In …
JACKSON, MISS. — Regions Affordable Housing has provided $117.3 million in financing to Vitus Group, an affordable housing developer, investor and owner with offices in Seattle and New York City. With the financing package, Vitus will acquire and rehab three affordable housing properties in Jackson: Village Apartments, Commonwealth Apartments and Madonna Manor, which are now known as the Jackson Trio portfolio. The properties are a mix of townhomes, garden-style apartments and a 13-story high-rise building for seniors. Altogether, the properties total 77 buildings and 613 units. Regions’ financing package included …
NEW YORK CITY — Fairstead and Invesco Real Estate will invest $20 million to renovate two affordable housing properties, Linden Apartments in Upper Manhattan and Locust Apartments in the Bronx. The joint venture team acquired the properties in 2021. All residences in the developments are protected by project-based Section 8 contracts that guarantee household rent caps at 50 percent of area median income. The Linden consists of 301 homes across 11 buildings while the Locust community is comprised of 409 homes across eight buildings. The two sites are part of …
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. …
HOUSTON — OHT Partners has broken ground in West Houston on a 360-unit, three-story community, its 17th multifamily development project to date in the metro area. The property, which has yet to be formally named, is being built by OHT sister company OHT Partners Construction on a 14.2-acre site at 23615 Kingsland Blvd. Completion is slated for mid-2027. This community will offer a mix of 246 one-bedroom and 114 two-bedroom residences. Each home will feature smart lock technology, Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats, front-lit vanity mirrors, mud rooms and more. Amenities will include a …
SAN DIEGO — Wakeland Housing has started construction of The Becker, an affordable housing development within Riverwalk San Diego, a 200-acre planned mixed-use, transit-oriented project that includes 4,300 multifamily units, 430 of which will be affordable. Hines is the master developer on the project, which also includes 110 acres of parks, 1 million square feet of office space and 150,000 square feet of retail. The 190 units at The Becker will be reserved for tenants earning 60 percent or less of area median income, which is capped at $99,240 for …
