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HOUSTON-Following 18 offers during a 30-day marketing period, the foreclosed Briargrove Court, a 234-unit multifamily property, has been sold to a Birmingham, AL investment company with a repositioning reputation.

Abbey Residential, formerly Investment Company of the South, bought the 8.1-acre development at 1202 Seagler Rd. as part of a 1031 exchange. Freddie Mac put the foreclosure on the market for $8.9 million. The final price is being withheld, but the current Harris County assessment is $7.36 million.

"This is a great neighborhood deal in Houston for them," comments David Wylie, vice president of Apartment Realty Advisors' Houston office, who represented Freddie Mac. Abbey Residential used in-house brokers to close the deal.

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