BUFORD, GA. — Vida Cos. has closed on financing for the construction of Carrena, a ground-up development in in the northern Atlanta suburb of Buford. The 289-unit Careena is the first of three planned projects supported by capital from the $47 million, still-open Vida Opportunities Fund. Carrena will be comprised of four-story buildings served by elevators and such amenities as a saltwater pool, fitness center with yoga facilities, piano lounge, rooftop deck and lounge and a nature trail. The community will include one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The design and construction team includes CBG Building Co., Geheber Lewis Architects, Gaskins and LeCraw as civil engineer, Crosby Design Group as interior designer and Ironwood Design Group as landscape architect. BWE advised Vida on the capital structure for the deal. Completion is slated for 2027.
Vida Cos., an Atlanta-based multifamily, build-to-rent and mixed-use property developer and owner, has announced plans to develop Carrena in Buford, Ga. The 289-unit project is slated for a 2027 completion. (Image courtesy of Vida Cos.)
Vida Cos. to Build Carrena in Buford, Georgia
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