TODAY’S DEALS: Colliers Negotiates Sale of 224-Unit Community in Phoenix

Colliers negotiates the sale of a Phoenix community for $8.3 million; Capital Senior Living completes two mortgage financings totaling $23.8 million; and Marcus & Millichap brokers the sale of a 214-unit community in Connecticut.

TODAY’S DEALS: ARA Awarded 708-Unit, Class A Marketing Task

Oklahoma City, Okla.—Atlanta-headquartered ARA has been awarded the exclusive listing for the marketing of The Lincoln at Central Park, a 708-unit, Class A community located in Oklahoma City, Okla. Principal Brian O’Boyle and associate Bart Wickard will be leading marketing efforts on the 2007 and 2010-built property. “This is an excellent investment opportunity—a Class ‘A+’ community in a super metro location,” says O’Boyle. “Offering the most coveted amenities, The Lincoln at Central Park enjoys a great location with easy access to all of Oklahoma City’s major employers.” The community is located in northeastern Oklahoma City near both Interstates 44 and…

TODAY’S DEALS: Essex Buys Two Seattle Area Communities

Essex Property Trust acquires two properties in the Seattle area for $165.1 million; Behringer Harvard buys a 132-unit luxury community in Concord, Calif.; and NorthMarq arranges a $32 million mortgage through New York Life Insurance Co. for a portfolio of apartments in Miami, Fla.

TODAY’S DEALS: Greystar Sells 388-Unit Community in Houston

Greystar sells a 388-unit community in Houston; Marcus & Millichap brokers the sale of a 216-unit community for $8.1 million; and Bernard Financial Group finances a $4 million loan with Ladder Capital Finance.

TODAY’S DEALS: MG Properties Group Acquires $23.3M Seattle Community

MG Properties Group acquires a 146-unit community in Seattle; Johnson Capital arranges $13 million for two properties in Orange County, Calif.; and CBRE arranges the $54.5 million sale and acquisition financing of a large multifamily property in Minnesota.

TODAY’S DEALS: Education Realty Trust Purchases UC Riverside Student Housing

Education Realty Trust purchases their partner’s interest in UC Riverside student housing; NorthMarq Capital arranges permanent financing of $30.6 million for Las Vegas apartments; and Greenwich Village 30-unit building hits sales block for $10.95 million.

TODAY’S DEALS: Home Properties Acquires 544-Unit Community in Maryland

Homes Properties buys a community in Maryland for $90.4 million; Charles Dunn Company completes a $5.5M sale in Los Angeles; and Alliant Capital funds a 15-year refi loan at 4.57 percent.

TODAY’S DEALS: Praedium, Price Realty JV Acquires 500-Unit Texas Community

A joint venture between The Praedium Group and Price Realty Corporation acquires a 500-unit community in Texas; KeyBank provides a $50 million secured credit facility for Sunrise Senior Living Inc.; and Tikijian sells a 240-unit property in Indianapolis.

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TODAY’S DEALS: IPA Sells 298-Unit Community

Institutional Property Advisors arranges the sale of a 298-unit community for $23.2 million; The Largo Group of Companies arranges refinancing for a community in Farmington, N.Y.; and Houlihan-Parnes arranges the sale of five Bronx apartment buildings.