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Backgrounder on new entity: Songy Hospitality Partners
November 2, 2004
SUMMARY
- Songy Partners Ltd expands, opening a new division: Songy Hospitality Partners, LLC;
- Songy Partners just purchased their third hotel: the Wyndham Vinings hotel in Atlanta;
- Investment capital for this property was provided by the Songy Real Estate Fund I, in partnership with N.Y.-based Angelo Gordon Equity Partners.
WYNDHAM VININGS HOTEL, ATLANTA, GA
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Vinings Windham |
- Songy closed on property October 31, 2004;
- Funding over $3 million in new equity in the project;
- Bringing in Angelo Gordon of Equity Partners of New York as a partner;
- Merrill Lynch is placing the Bond credit enhancement facility;
- To operate as Wyndham franchise for the next 3 years instead of corporate;
- Songy has selected TVS Architects to rehab lobby, lounge, restaurant corridors and most of the rooms;
- Will ultimately change operations management from Wyndham to Dallas based Aimbridge Hospitality.
FUTURE PROJECTS
- Songy is negotiating on projects in Tennessee and Indiana. Details to come.
HILTON GARDEN INN, DALLAS, TX
- In February 2004, Songy opened Hilton Garden Inn in Dallas, TX;
- Crestline of McLean, VA, is managing the property;
- 240 rooms across from Dallas Market Center, 3 miles from Love Field.
MARRIOTT RESIDENCE INN, MIDTOWN ATLANTA
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Atlanta MRI |
- In October 2000, Songy entered hospitality with purchase of vacant 7-story office bldg.;
- Converted into 160-room Residence Inn, opened December 2001;
- Directly across from High Museum, adjacent to The Peachtree and Earthlink HQ.
Songy Partners Limited is a commercial real estate firm based in Atlanta, with company offices and projects in Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Miami, Boca Raton, Jacksonville, Tampa, Fort Myers, Knoxville, Oakland, Lafayette and Mexico City. 404.995.8170
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From left to right:
David Songy, Richard Patton, Todd Nocerini, Ben Brunt |
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