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RENTON, WA-Berkshire Property Advisors of Boston has purchased the Carriages at Fairwood Downs, a 400-unit, class B apartment complex here that is 95% occupied. The seller was BlackRock Inc. of New York City. The sale price was $63.3 million or $158,000 per unit.

Jon Hallgrimson of CB Richard Ellis, who with Frank Bosl had the listing assignment, tells GlobeSt.com that Berkshire plans to push percentage upward by renovating the property and then raising rents by a couple of hundred dollars per month. “It was designed as a condominium development,” he says. “It’s a low-density development with great floor plans in a master planned community.”

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