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Land And Balcones Club Apartments Sold In Austin



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There is news of two big        the conservation efforts started  
purchases in Austin. The        by Temple-Inland Inc. and will    
first involves the purchase     likely have to adhere to the same 
of over 1.5 million acres of          environmentally-conscious use of  
timberland. Temple-Inland Inc.        the land. During the deal,        
sold the property to an affiliate     Temple-Inland Inc. used Goldman,  
of the Campbell Group. The            Sachs & Co. and Citigroup Global  
selling price was reportedly $2.4     Markets Inc. as financial         
billion. 0.4 of the purchased         advisors and Sutherland, Asbill & 
acres are in Alabama, Louisiana,      Brennan LLP as legal advisors.    
and Georgia, but the bulk of the      The Campbell Group LLC, used      
purchase is located in East           Morrison & Foerster LLP and       
Texas. Temple-Inland Inc. is          Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt as    
expected to make net cash             legal advisors during the deal.   
proceeds of $1.8 billion and is                                         
expected to grant common              In addition to the timberland     
stockholders $1.1 billion, or         purchase, another key purchase in 
$10.25 per share after the            the area occurred recently when a 
purchase.                             Los Angeles-based company, M&A    
                                      Real Estate Partners, bought      
The timberland agreement includes     Balcones Club Apartments. The     
a 12-year fiber saw timer supply      312-unit Balcones Club Apartments 
agreement and a 20-year pulpwood      were owned by Equity Residential  
fiber supply agreement. In            Properties Trust. The new         
addition, affiliates of The           investor hopes to renovate the    
Campbell Group have promised to       building, which is now 23 years   
maintain Temple-Inland Inc.’s         old. It is possible that the new  
commitment to the environment.        owners hope to turn this Class B  
This likely means that the new        apartment building into something 
investors will have to continue       a little more upscale. The 13     



acres on 9218 Balcones Club Dr        great views and there is a        
are certainly a great investment      fitness center available for      
and a great place for tenants.        tenants as well. Students in the  
Currently, Balcones Club              building attend Spicewood         
Apartments features one- and          Elementary, Canyon Vista Middle   
two-bedroom units that span 464       School, and Westwood High School. 
to 1,150 square feet each. Rents      It will be interesting to see in  
for the units range from a very       the upcoming months what sort of  
reasonable $506 to $859.              upgrades and renovations the new  
                                      investors have planned for this   
Balcones Club Apartments              residential community. The        
currently features a number of        building, nestled between Highway 
amenities that appeal to tenants.     183 and the Balcones Country Club 
Corner fireplaces, wet bars, oak      golf course, was 97% occupied at  
cabinets, built-in microwave          the time of the sale."            
ovens, window seats, vaulted                                            
ceilings and plenty of storage                                     
room are just some of the                                               
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About the Author:

Kinan Beck is the Broker and co-owner of One Source Realty in Austin Texas. Visit Kinan’s Austin Apartment Guide, visit his Austin Apartment Locator company’s website.

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