BRONX, N.Y. — Gilbane, in partnership with Strada Development and the Center for Urban Community Services (CUCS), has broken ground on 1920 Turnbull, a $175 million affordable housing development at 1920 Turnbull Ave. in the Castle Hill/Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx. The project consists of a 22-story building with 228 apartments, including 137 permanent supportive housing units for formerly homeless individuals and families. Remaining units will be restricted to households earning up to 60 percent of area median income. The community will also include a 24-hour staffed lobby, outdoor recreation …
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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has brokered the sale of The Grad San Jose, a 260-unit, 1,035-bed purpose-built student housing high-rise half a mile south of San Jose State University. AMCAL, Swenson and Tikehau Capital sold the property to a joint venture between Coastal Ridge Real Estate and Brookfield for approximately $204.8 million. The Grad was 100 percent leased at the time of the sale. Completed in 2020, The Grad offers furnished one- to four-bedroom floor plans, most with private bedrooms and private bathrooms, along with kitchens …
PHILADELPHIA — Agent PHL has brokered the sale of 1523-29 Wallace Street, an urban infill assemblage, comprising three lots, in the Fairmount/Spring Garden historic district of Philadelphia. The seller was an unnamed estate, and the buyer was locally based private equity firm Khosla Properties, which is planning to develop a four-story, 27-unit multifamily property, primarily comprising two-bedroom, two-bathroom floor plans. The site was previously used as a parking lot. A development timeline was not disclosed.
NATIONAL CITY, CALIF. — The National City Investment Group has broken ground on Market View, a 120-unit community situated on a former parking lot at 303 Highland Ave. in National City, seven miles south of San Diego. RDC is the architect, and R.D. Olson Construction is the general contractor. The property will consist of studios and one- and two-bedroom floor plans along with a rooftop deck with ocean views, coworking space and an outdoor yoga deck. Completion is slated for the first quarter of 2028.
MIAMI — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $50.8 million refinancing fixed-rate, CMBS loan for STRE Management and Lloyd Jones. The sponsors are refinancing The Vibe, a two-building community in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. Located at 700 Southwest 1st St., the 194-unit affordable housing community was completed in 2021. The one-, two- and four-bedroom units are reserved for renter households earning 80 to 120 percent of area median income. The property also includes 7,625 square feet of fully leased commercial space. Units are currently 96.4 percent leased. Jesse Wright, Joshua …
COON RAPIDS, MINN. — Eastham Capital and Bender Cos. have acquired Woodland North Apartments in Coon Rapids, 25 miles north of Minneapolis. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The 198-unit community marks the 15th joint acquisition between the partners. Built in 1979, the property is currently 94 percent occupied with average asking monthly rents of $1,424. Following recent capital improvements, the business plan calls for additional upgrades across several apartments, including the addition of in-unit laundry and new appliances, along with enhancements to the exterior and amenities. The property …
BRYAN, TEXAS — McGrath Real Estate Partners has begun construction of The James, a 279-unit community within CamWesT Crossing, a 47-acre mixed-use development in Bryan. The James will offer a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, with some first-floor units featuring front porches. Amenities will include a resort-style pool, fitness center, outdoor amphitheater with a stage and Jumbotron TV. CamWesT Crossing is a phased development that calls for office, multifamily and retail uses. Phase I included a four-story office building developed in 2019, while Phase II encompasses The …
Portsmouth Real Estate Partners and Marcus Partners Acquire Vine North Hills in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. — Portsmouth Real Estate Partners and Marcus Partners have acquired Vine North Hills at 500 St. Albans Drive in Raleigh. The sales price and seller were not disclosed. The 326-unit community was developed in 2020 and offers studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units and a resort-style pool, fitness center, indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, coworking offices and fiber internet. The property is located within the 33-acre North Hills Innovation District, part of Raleigh’s 165-acre North Hills mixed-use district. The new owners plan to implement operational changes and a …
WinnCos., Arch Communities Complete $47M Mixed-Income Development in Braintree, Massachusetts
BRAINTREE, MASS. — Winn Cos. and development partner Arch Communities have completed The Eastwalk, a $47 million transit-oriented development in Braintree, 12 miles south of Boston. The five-story community offers 56 low-income, middle-income and market-rate units. Thirty units are rent restricted at 60 percent of area median income (AMI), and 16 of those units are eligible for low-income project-based rental assistance. Twenty units are considered workforce housing, reserved for households earning up to 120 percent of AMI. The remaining six units are being rented at market rates. The property was …
HERCULES, CALIF. — Hercules Development Partners has sold The Dylan in Hercules, 24 miles north of San Francisco, to Interstate Equities Corp. for $83.5 million. JLL arranged the sale on behalf of the seller as well as a $54.3 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan for Los Altos, California-based Interstate Equities. Completed in 2022, The Dylan is a five-story community comprising 217 market-rate units and 15 affordable units. Rent restrictions were not disclosed. The property features studios, one- and two-bedrooms and a lounge with a community kitchen; a sports lounge with …