San Antonio, Tex. (October 25, 2021) – American Landmark Apartments, one of the fastest-growing multifamily owner-operators in the country, announces it has acquired Palmette Pointe Apartments, a 328-unit apartment community located in the northwest section of San Antonio, Tex., in the city’s Medical Center submarket. This is American Landmark’s seventh property under management in San Antonio.

So far this year, American Landmark has acquired more than $1.3 billion in apartment communities throughout the Sunbelt.

“Measured development of new apartments over the past decade, combined with strong overall job growth, has made San Antonio’s multifamily market increasingly attractive for investors,” said Christine DeFilippis, Chief Investment Officer of American Landmark. “Palmetto Pointe in particular benefits from a terrific location directly on the VIA Metropolitan Transit bus route, across from USAA corporate campus, and within five minutes of the South Texas Medical Center, which boasts nine major medical institutions and hundreds of medical offices that employ over 30,000 professionals.”  

Built in 2020, Palmetto Pointe is a gated community located at 4835 USAA Boulevard. The property consists of one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 653 square feet to 1,451 square feet. Individual apartments feature gourmet kitchens with quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, walk-in closets, garden-style bathtubs, private patios and balconies, and full-sized laundry appliances. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with cabanas and outdoor fireplace, clubhouse with state-of-the-art fitness center, business center, internet café, and luxurious entertainment room with Billiards and flat screen TVs.

Located just 20 minutes from downtown San Antonio, the property is just five minutes from the city’s numerous medical facilities at the South Texas Medical Center, 15 minutes from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and close to major shopping and tourist destinations including Topgolf and Fiesta Six Flags.

The acquisition of Celsius Apartment Homes marks American Landmark’s second Charlotte acquisition in the past six weeks

Charlotte, N.C. (October 11, 2021) – American Landmark Apartments, one of the fastest-growing multifamily owner-operators in the country, announces it has acquired Celsius Apartment Homes, a 449-unit apartment community located in the Wedgewood submarket of Charlotte, North Carolina. This is American Landmark’s eighth property under management in the Charlotte area, and it intends to invest approximately $4.8 million in capital improvements to the property. 

So far this year, American Landmark has acquired $1.3 billion in apartment communities throughout the Sunbelt, primarily in Florida and Texas. In August, the firm also closed on the acquisition of V& Three (renamed 8 Metro Station), a 338-unit apartment community located near the University of North Carolina. 

“We’re very bullish on the Charlotte market on account of the exceptional job growth,” said Christine DeFilippis, Chief Investment Officer of American Landmark. “We’re delighted to expand our Charlotte footprint with the addition of this beautiful property.”

Built in 2009, Celsius is located at 10051 Perimeter Station Drive. One-, two- and three-bedroom apartments feature high ceilings, gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, 42-inch custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, an in-unit washer/dryer, and a private balcony. American Landmark will upgrade kitchens, plumbing and lighting, and provide upgrades to the amenities. 

The community features resort-inspired amenities including two swimming pools, two clubhouses, two fitness centers, an outdoor grilling area, game room, on-site dog park and a dog wash spa, coffee bar, car care center and Amazon package lockers. 

Celsius is conveniently located just off I-77 approximately 15 minutes north of Downtown Charlotte. It is close to a variety of schools, businesses, shopping/entertainment destinations, and natural areas, including Nevin Community Park, Hornets Nest Elementary, Ranson Middle School and Northlake Mall. 

The JV closed on the acquisition of a new 359-unit property in the Nashville metro area

American Landmark, one of the fastest-growing multifamily owner-operators in the country, announced today that it has entered into a joint venture partnership with BentallGreenOak (“BGO”), a global real estate investment management advisor, to acquire Parc at Murfreesboro. Located in the sought-after Murfreesboro suburb of Nashville, Tennessee, the newly built 359-unit asset was acquired off-market and closed on August 26^th, 2021.

“We are delighted to partner with BGO, a global leader in real estate investment management with deep capital sources and expertise in all facets of real estate investment,” said Joe Lubeck, CEO of American Landmark Apartments. “Our companies share many values in common, most importantly a highly disciplined approach to investing and an emphasis on resident satisfaction and outstanding customer service.”

“We are excited to begin this partnership with an exceptional off-market acquisition in suburban Nashville. American Landmark is known as a premier sponsor and operator in the Sunbelt multifamily space and this transaction marks the first step in growing our relationship with them,” added Kevin Rivest, Managing Director of Investments at BGO.

Located at 3237 Memorial Drive, Parc at Murfreesboro was completed in 2021 and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with top-of-the-line unit features, including luxurious gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, shaker cabinets with brushed nickel pulls, and Whirlpool stainless street appliances. Each apartment home also has its own washer/dryer, wood-style flooring, and smart home thermostats, door locks and lighting fixtures. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with cabanas and a fire pit; fitness center with virtual fitness training; a yoga lawn/zen area; electric vehicle charging stations; a well-appointed pet park and dog wash station; and detached garages are available.

American Landmark’s property management team will assume responsibility for successful lease-up and stabilization of the property, and will implement additional improvements including landscape beautification, designer clubhouse and pool deck furniture, and smart locks throughout the common areas. 

Ranked the among the top 20 highest job growth cities in the U.S. by the U.S. Census Bureau, Murfreesboro boasts top schools, strong demographics and access to top employers. Average median household income within one mile is $106,991, while median home value is $324,000. Parc at Murfreesboro has immediate access to major highways providing ease of commute to Smyrna and downtown Nashville.

American Landmark, one of the fastest-growing multifamily owner-operators in the country, has appointed two new professionals to its Capital Markets team. Taryn Crawford has joined as Director of Capital Markets, and Julie Bauch has assumed the role of Head of Capital Markets. Crawford and Bauch are responsible for managing American Landmark’s existing investor relationships and generating new capital for its funds and strategic partnerships. They both report to David Tepperman, Global Head of Capital Markets.

“Taryn and Julie were instrumental in helping our team raise $918 million in equity commitments from third-party investors for American Landmark Fund III, which closed in July of this year,” said Tepperman, Global Head of Capital Markets. “They have an outstanding track record in managing investor relationships, and with our launch of a fourth value-add fund imminent, we decided now was the ideal time to transition from consultant to colleague and make them permanent members of our team.” 

Bauch, a seasoned capital raising and investment banking professional, previously served as Partner at Mercury Capital Advisors. She has executed over 40 investment banking transactions during the course of her career, and has expertise in leading cross-functional business development initiatives and improving operations and business processes. Prior to Mercury, she was a Managing Director and COO of BlackRock Global Private Equity, where she instituted the marketing, finance, operations and administrative functions for a newly formed private equity business. Bauch also held various roles at Merrill Lynch in investment banking and private equity. She holds a Bachelor’s in Accounting from State University of New York at Albany and her MBA in Finance and Real Estate from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining American Landmark, Crawford served as Vice President on the project management team at Mercury Capital Advisors. Prior to that, she spent her career in wealth management where she provided comprehensive financial planning to private equity and real estate managers and Fortune 500 executives, advising clients on tax planning, investment planning, estate planning, retirement planning and more. Crawford received her B.A. from Manhattan College, her J.D. from St. John's University School of Law and is admitted to the New York Bar.

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American Landmark Apartments, one of the fastest-growing multifamily owner-operators in the country, is pleased to announce the final closing of American Landmark Fund III and its affiliated entities (“Fund III”) on July 13, 2021. Launched on December 1, 2019, Fund III exceeded its initial hard cap and closed on $918 million in equity commitments from third-party investors.

Fund III is American Landmark’s third closed-end real estate fund focused on the acquisition and management of value-added multifamily properties located in the Sunbelt region. It generated strong demand from existing and new investors and received commitments from domestic and foreign institutions, including sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and endowments.

The capital raised will allow the company to deploy approximately $2.6 billion towards the acquisition and repositioning of multifamily properties. 

“Our ability to raise almost $1 billion in capital over the course of this fundraise, amidst the economic uncertainty and market volatility brought on by the pandemic, underscores our global investors’ confidence in American Landmark’s investment strategy and the U.S. multifamily sector at large,” said Joe Lubeck, CEO of American Landmark Apartments. 

David Tepperman, Global Head of Capital Markets for American Landmark Apartments, added, “We are gratified with the high quality of global institutional investors that have chosen to commit to this fund and the overwhelming interest in the value-added multifamily sector that these investors expressed.” 

American Landmark is both the fund sponsor and a hands-on operator with a portfolio of 34,000 apartment units in Sunbelt markets.

American Landmark Apartments, one of the fastest-growing multifamily owner-operators in the country, announces it has acquired Pine Creek Ranch, a 240-unit multifamily community in The Woodlands community just north of Houston. The property will be renamed Stone Creek at the Woodlands and will undergo a $2.7 million capital improvements project.

This is the firm’s 41^st Texas property and their 17^th in the Houston metro area.

“Houston has shown promising signs of a strengthening economy as consumer confidence and business outlooks improve throughout the metro area,” said Christine DeFilippis, Chief Investment Officer of American Landmark. “The uptick in manufacturing and a rise in service sector optimism indicates a positive trajectory for market fundamentals that complement our continued goals in the region.”

The capital improvements program will include numerous upgrades throughout the property. Unit renovations will include stainless steel appliances, new kitchen tile backsplash, new cabinet faces with contemporary hardware in kitchens and bathrooms, luxury plumbing and lighting fixtures, master closet organizers in master bedrooms, upgraded bath accessories and electronic smart locks.

Community amenities will feature landscape beautification, dog park agility course, pet wash, clubhouse enhancements, new fitness center equipment and new pool furniture.

Built in 2005, Stone Creek Apartments is located at 3600 College Park Drive. One- and two-bedroom units include granite countertops, walk-in closets and a washer/dryer. Community amenities feature a swimming pool, clubhouse with Wi-Fi, tennis court, tennis court, courtyard, picnic area and a Zen garden.

Located in The Woodlands, the community is situated near multiple transit routes and employers. Lone Star College Montgomery is less than a minute away, and Woodforest Bank Stadium is about five minutes from the property. Interstate 45 is also about five minutes away from the community, offering direct access into Houston and throughout the metro area.

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