Updated Aug 27, 2026
City Ventures MW Investment Group HCD Investments LLC Acquire Development Site From James Forsythe For $47.3M
96 Mac Millan Avenue & 255 West Stanley Avenue
$47,300,000
Building Size
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Asset Type
Development Site
Closing
Aug 26, 2026
About this deal
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The asset involved in this transaction is a development site located at 96 Mac Millan Avenue and 255 West Stanley Avenue in Ventura, CA. The sale price for this property was $47,300,000, with the transaction including the former Washington Elementary site for $8.325 million and a 24.88-acre Education Service Center for $39 million. These properties were sold by the Ventura Unified School District.
Summary of transaction details:
- Property Type: Development Site
- Transaction Amount: $47,300,000
- Buyer: City Ventures, MW Investment Group & HCD Investments LLC
- Seller: James Forsythe - Ventura Unified School District
- Combined sale of two surplus properties
- Funds received by VUSD: approximately $21.5 million in cash plus around 50 completed housing units valued at about $350,000 each
The buyer coalition comprises City Ventures, MW Investment Group, and HCD Investments LLC. The seller, James Forsythe, represented the Ventura Unified School District in this transaction, which facilitates the development of new market-rate and affordable housing within the Ventura region.
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Purchase Price
Annual NOI
Loan Amount
Interest Rate (%)
Loan Term (yrs)
Down Payment (%)
Cap Rate
0.34%
Cash-on-Cash
-0.10%
Monthly Payment
$14,164
Annual Debt Svc
$169,964
Annual Cash Flow
$-11,334
DSCR
0.93