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Cobbler Square in Chicago

CHICAGO — JDL Development LLC and Centaur Capital Partners have purchased Cobbler Square, a historic, 292-unit property in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood, for $88.2 million. Mark Stern, Kevin Girard, Zach Kaufman and Sam Grohe of JLL Capital Markets represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. Originally built at 1350 N. Wells St. in 1889 as the Dr. Scholl’s shoe factory, Cobbler Square was converted into residential use in 1985. The community offers a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom, loft-style units. The property also includes 19,038 square feet of retail …

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SAN TAN VALLEY, ARIZ. — Thompson Thrift has opened Stella, a 308-unit community located roughly 48 miles southeast of downtown Phoenix in San Tan Valley. The property will consist of 12 two- and three-story buildings on a 20-acre site. Units will come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a pool, outdoor pavilion, pickleball courts, two dog parks, gardens and Wi-Fi connectivity. The first move-ins began in winter 2024. The project is slated for full completion by the end of this summer. 

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Monte View at Pohatcong in Pohatcong, New Jersey

POHATCONG, N.J. — Larken Associates is nearing completion of Monte View at Pohatcong, a 120-unit complex located at 1001 Monte View Drive in Pohatcong, roughly 23 miles east of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The property consists of three garden-style buildings and one four-story elevatored building. Units come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Residents have access to amenities such as a clubhouse, pool, dog run, tot lot, fitness center, coworking center and game room. Monte View at Pohatcong is slated for full completion by April 2025. The property is currently approximately 50 …

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AMARILLO, LUBBOCK AND PLAINVIEW, TEXAS — UC Funds, a Boston-based debt fund, has provided an $11 million acquisition loan for a portfolio of four properties totaling 275 units in northwest Texas. Known as the Medlock Portfolio, the communities are located in Amarillo, Lubbock and Plainview. The undisclosed sponsor will use a portion of the proceeds to fund stabilization and lease-up costs. The loan carries an 18-month term. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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Autumn Breeze in Noblesville, Indiana

NOBLESVILLE, IND. — Lightstone Group has sold Autumn Breeze, a 280-unit community in Noblesville, roughly 25 miles north of Indianapolis, to IRT for $59.5 million. Located at 14901 Beauty Berry Lane, the community offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The average unit size is 1,066 square feet. The property was built in 2009. Amenities include a fitness center, pet spa, coffee bar, game room and outdoor pavilion. Hannah Ott, George Tikijian, Cam Benz, Clair Hassfurther, Ryan Stockamp and Sean Pingel of CBRE represented the seller in …

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The unnamed property in Lilburn, Georgia

LILBURN, GA. — RangeWater Real Estate, the City of Lilburn and The Meridian Group have partnered to develop a 269-unit community in Lilburn, roughly 23 miles northeast of Atlanta. RangeWater acquired the four-acre site, which is located at 45 Railroad Ave. in Old Town Lilburn near Lilburn City Park. RangeWater and its partners worked with the Downtown Development Authority on the project. The development team plans to break ground on the project this spring, with completion slated for late 2026. The unnamed property will offer studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom …

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4301 Vermont in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES — SoLa has received a $34.8 million construction loan for 4301 Vermont, an affordable housing development in Los Angeles. Located at 4301 Vermont Ave., the five-story property will offer 188 units. Approximately 80 percent of the units will be designated for low-income residents, while 20 percent will be reserved for moderate-income residents. The project will feature prefabricated modular units supplied by Model Z, a subsidiary of SoLa Impact. Chris Montes of Walker & Dunlop secured the loan on behalf of the client. The lender was ACORE Capital.

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The Jade Residences of Waterfall in Darien, Illinois

DARIEN, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of The Jade Residences of Waterfall Glen, a 70-unit asset located at 2305 Sokol Court in Darien, 24 miles southwest of Chicago. The property was constructed on 2.8 acres in 2024. The average unit size is 977 square feet. Amenities include a fitness center, party room, dog park and barbecue area.  Ryan Engle, Kyle Stengle and Andrean Angelov of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal. Engle and Angelov also procured the buyer. Both parties were private investors. …

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DALLAS — AvalonBay Communities, a multifamily REIT headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, has agreed to acquire a portfolio of six communities totaling 1,844 units in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. BSR REIT sold the properties for $431.5 million. The properties — Auberry at Twin Creeks, Satori Frisco, Vale Frisco, Aura Benbrook, Lakeway Castle Hills and Wimberly — were built between 1995 and 2021 and range from 216 to 349 units. The deal is expected to close in late March. AvalonBay acquired the portfolio in conjunction with two properties near Austin, Texas, which sold …

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Sunrise Lane in Everett, Washington

EVERETT, WASH. — Weidner Apartment Homes has sold Sunrise Lane, a 131-unit property in Everett, roughly 29 miles north of Seattle, for $35 million. Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the undisclosed buyer.  Built in 2000 on six acres, Sunrise Lane is a gated community that offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. The average unit size is 1,020 square feet. Shared amenities include a clubhouse, pool, spa and …

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