GREENSBORO, NC – Bell Partners Inc., one of the nation’s leading apartment investment and management companies, announced that it has sold 23 apartment communities for over $1.8 billion. The assets, located across the United States, were a part of multiple investment vehicles managed by the Company.
“We are thrilled to deliver exceptional results to our investors,” said Lili Dunn, President of Bell Partners. “Our extensive platform and innovative approach have enabled us to outperform consistently over multiple decades. We value the relationships with our investors and are grateful for their trust and support.”
In addition to the recent dispositions, Bell Partners has been actively investing capital on behalf of Bell Value-Add Fund VII and Bell Core Fund I in high-quality apartment communities located throughout the Company’s target markets, including recently bought assets in Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Austin, Ft. Lauderdale, Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh, Washington, D.C., and Boston. The company has completed approximately $4.3 billion of acquisitions and dispositions so far in 2021.
“Despite the economic disruption caused by Covid, the performance of our portfolio has remained resilient,” said Jon Bell, CEO of Bell Partners. “We have experienced some of the strongest market fundamentals in the 45-year history of the company. We remain optimistic about the long-term demographic and lifestyle trends for the U.S. multifamily rental sector, and we will continue to be a judicious acquirer and opportunistic seller of apartment communities throughout the country.”

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HOUSTON, TX – The Landings at Steeplechase is a 290-unit garden-style apartment community located in northwest Houston adjacent to Jersey Village, a highly desirable residential suburb of Houston.
Its ideal location is less than a mile east of U.S. Highway 290, 2.7 miles from Beltway 8/Sam Houston Tollway, 6.6 miles from Highway 249, 9.4 miles from the I-10/Katy Freeway, and 11.2 miles from Interstate 610 providing residents simple access to the largest employers in the area, as well as small commutes to the largest employment districts in the city. Residents are zoned to schools within the Cypress Fairbanks ISD, which was named #2 Best School District in Harris County according to Niche.com.
Catalyst s Managing Partner, Prashant Satoskar stated, Approximately 33% of the units have already been upgraded. We plot to invest $2.5M+ in improvements to reposition the property to the best ‘Class B’ asset in the market while delivering an exceptional resident experience. Our goal is not only to improve the aesthetics of our properties but to make a thriving community for our residents to delight in.
Catalyst Equity specializes in acquiring properties that require a capital injection to improve the property and making it a place for residents to call home.

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CENTENNIAL, CO – Embrey has closed on its site buy for Keene at The District, a 306-unit multifamily community project, its second scheduled project in the highly desirable development that offers mountain views, neighborhood walkability and simple access to jobs, shopping and entertainment.
The four-tale project is a multifamily wrap-style that will help promote a pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use community within The District. Embrey bought its property from Brue-Baukol Capital Partners, a Denver-based company that is developing The District.
“When you look at the powerful community attributes of The District and its support for today’s lifestyle that residents are looking for, we are pleased to be launching our second project there,” said Jimmy McCloskey, Executive Vice President of Development for Embrey. “Embrey’s focus on luxury amenities and premium living matches perfectly with the concept of The District.”
The site is adjacent to the RTD Dry Creek light rail station and near I-25, making simple access to the Denver metro area.
The first units and clubhouse are expected to be available in the first quarter of 2024 with project completion later that year.
Amenities will include a clubhouse with gameroom and business center that includes micro offices and a conference room. Outdoor grilling areas, multiple fireplaces and a landscaped courtyard complement a resort-style pool. The property will feature an aqua lounge, a leading-edge fitness studio with on-demand technology, and a dog spa. A package room, rideshare lounge and structured parking garage will be available for the convenience of residents.
Interior finishes will feature 9- to 14-foot ceilings depending on unit selected. High-end kitchens will feature quartz countertops, side-by-side counter-depth refrigerators, custom cabinetry with designer pulls, stainless steel appliances, undercabinet lighting and upgraded undermount sinks. The baths will feature upgraded undermount sinks, soaking tubs, and walk-in showers in select units. Throughout, there is wood-style flooring and plush carpet, linen closets and walk-in closets with built-in shelving, and designer vanity mirrors.

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