Finance & Investment
Michaelson Lands 2nd TN Community in Less Than a Month
Michaelson Real Estate Group and Eklund Development acquired Viera Cedar Bluff, a 184-unit community in Knoxville. The deal is part of a portfolio that also included 520-unit community The Metropolitan.
ARA Newmark Closes Sale of San Antonio Community
The 320-unit Grand at the Dominion is located in northwest San Antonio and was 94 percent leased at the time of the transaction. The asset was acquired by Bluerock Real Estate.
Audubon Redevelops, Sells 3 Atlanta Properties
The company invested nearly $23 million in upgrades to the properties and sold the portfolio for $77 million. Cushman & Wakefield represented Audubon in the transaction.
Pure Expands TX Portfolio With $66M Acquisition
Alliance Residential sold Farmers Market Apartments, a 340-unit community in Dallas. The new owner plans to rebrand the property as PURE Farmers Market.
Blue Roc Lands $14M Refi for Tampa-Area Community
Hunt Mortgage Group secured a Fannie Mae loan for Park at Verona in Lakeland, Fla. Blue Roc has completed $2.6 million in capital improvements for the community since its acquisition in 2012.
LeFrak Completes $70M Reno of Queens Community
The firm’s five-year capital improvement program has come to an end, bringing the 4,600-unit, 20-building LeFrak City community to a new level with a series of infrastructure and amenity upgrades.
Berkadia Completes $35M Sale in SoCal
Metro 102 Apartments, an affordable apartment community in Ontario recently changed hands for $35 million. The purchase was capitalized primarily with foreign investment money.
Portland Community Lands $14.5M Refi
The Altoma Real Estate Advisors were responsible for arranging the mortgage services for Tess O’Brien Apartments. The borrower was backed by key principal Martin Kehoe.
Citymark Acquires 274-Unit Phoenix Asset
West Town Court is located near numerous employers, retail establishments and entertainment centers. Built in 2009, the community comprises one-, two- and three-bedroom residences.
Developer Secures $17M Tranche for Waterfront Miami Tower
Vertical construction of the 57-floor condo building is set to begin in the first quarter of 2018, with completion estimated for 2019.









