THE BLVD

5349 LAS COLINAS BLVD, IRVING, TX, 750394502

APARTMENT (BRICK EXTERIOR) Garden 247 units Built 2012 3 stories ★ 3.9 (308 reviews) 🚶 30 Car-Dependent 🚌 43 Some Transit 🚲 32 Somewhat Bikeable

$51,136,720

2025 Appraised Value

↑ 9.0% from prior year

THE BLVD – Investment Overview

The core risk is overleveraged capital structure masking operational upside from recent management improvements. THE BLVD carries $163.8M debt against a $51.1M appraisal (3.2x LTV) with no disclosed maturity, rate, or DSCR—a refinancing risk that could overwhelm the property's genuine operational momentum (Google rating improved from 4.3 to 4.8 in six months under new management). However, endemic design constraints (persistent parking dysfunction cited across reviews) and a walk score of 30 in a car-dependent Irving submarket limit rent growth potential, and demographic depth weakens sharply beyond the 1-mile radius ($105.1K median income drops to $84.9K at 5 miles), suggesting the current rent positioning depends on a concentrated affluent cohort unlikely to sustain. The property is stabilized mid-cycle Class B ($207.0K per unit, 2012-vintage) with partial renovations and visible fixture wear in bathrooms, offering limited value-add beyond what management has already captured. Pass unless debt structure is resolved and rent rolls reflect current operational performance—proceed to debt document review only if leverage materially declines or acquisition price reflects the structural demand constraints.

AI overview · Updated about 14 hours ago
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THE BLVD positions as a stabilized Class B asset with limited near-term value-add. The 2012 mid-rise shows mixed renovation timing (2015–2018 phases) with builder-grade stainless appliances, granite countertops, and vinyl plank flooring—adequate but not competitive at the premium end. Unit finishes are inconsistent: five units graded "upgraded" versus two "premium" suggests a partial renovation, though the 12-photo sample limits confidence. A critical red flag emerges in the bathroom—visible staining, rust, and discoloration on tile/fixtures point to either deferred maintenance or original 2012-era materials showing wear. Exterior and common areas (contemporary clubhouse, clean landscaping, recessed lighting) maintain curb appeal, but the property lacks the quartz, modern cabinetry, or stainless appliance packages that drive rent growth in competing 2010s-built stock.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago

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AI Analysis

The Blvd's walk score of 30 signals a car-dependent suburban location unsuitable for transit-oriented or walkability-focused renters, limiting demand to cost-conscious tenants prioritizing affordability over location convenience. With transit score at 43 and bike score at 32, the property lacks multimodal connectivity—Irving's job centers and amenities are dispersed, requiring personal vehicles for most trips. Without rent data, we cannot assess whether THE BLVD's positioning compensates through below-market pricing; if positioned as a lifestyle community rather than value play, this location profile creates demand friction.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago
Distance Name Category
📍 10.9 miles from Downtown Dallas
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The 1-unit pipeline represents only 0.4% of THE BLVD's 247-unit inventory, posing minimal direct competitive pressure. However, the deteriorating submarket vacancy trend signals broader supply-demand imbalance that could constrain rent growth regardless of pipeline magnitude. The single nearby permit (2250 Connector Dr) is in inspection phase as of January 2024 and appears to be a small mixed-use or office project rather than multifamily competition. Timing and scale suggest manageable headwinds, but underwriting should account for the submarket's worsening fundamentals.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago
🏗️ 1 permit within 3 mi
0% pipeline
Distance Address Description Status Filed
3.0 mi 2250 CONNECTOR DR 2250 Connector Drive. A project with 11 apartment buildin... Inspection Phase Jan 29, 2024
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Debt & Transaction History

Refinancing and leverage risk dominate this asset's profile. The sponsor carries $163.8M in debt against a $51.1M appraised value—a 3.2x loan-to-value that signals either aggressive capital deployment or appraisal decay since origination in 2015. With no maturity date, rate, or DSCR disclosed, the debt structure is opaque; if the loan matures near-term at current rates, this 247-unit property faces acute refinancing pressure. Single transaction since 2015 entry and absentee entity ownership suggest a buy-and-hold portfolio play rather than a flip, but the leverage level and information gaps warrant debt document review before engagement.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago
Ownership Duration
11.2 years
Since Jan 2015
Transactions
1 recorded
Owner Type
Company
Absentee owner
Owner Mailing Address
1200 17TH ST STE 2900, DENVER, CO 80202-5831

🏛️ TX Comptroller Entity Data

Registered Agent
C T Corporation System
1999 BRYAN ST. SUITE 900, DALLAS, TX, 75201
Entity Mailing Address
1999 BRYAN ST STE 900, DALLAS, TX, 75201
State of Formation
DE
SOS Status
INACTIVE
Current Lender
Arbor Commercial Funding Llc
Loan Amount
$163,835,275 ($663,301/unit)
Maturity Date
Not recorded
Loan Type
Commercial
January 20, 2015 Stand Alone Finance Deed of Trust
Buyer: Las Colinas Lake Pointe Lp, via Rtt
Arbor Commercial Funding Llc $163,835,275 Commercial Senior
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Financial Estimates

Estimated from loan records, rental listings, and appraisal data using industry-standard assumptions.

Sale & Valuation

Est. Sale Price
Sale $/Unit
Value YoY
+9.0%
Implied Cap Rate
Est. Cap Rate

Operating Income

Gross Potential Rent
Est. Vacancy
Submarket Vac.
5.9%
Eff. Gross Income
OpEx Ratio
45%
Est. NOI
NOI/Unit

Debt & Taxes

Taxes/Unit
$5,176/yr
Est. DSCR

Based on most recent loan: $163,835,275 (Jan 2015, attom)

Submarket Benchmarks

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Computed from nearby properties within 3 miles of similar vintage

Submarket Cap Rate
5.62%
Price/Unit Benchmark
$181,458
Rent/SF
$2.03/sf
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Property Summary

THE BLVD – Irving, TX

THE BLVD is a 247-unit, three-story garden-style apartment community built in 2012 with wood-frame construction and brick exterior, totaling 229.8K SF of gross building area. The property carries "Excellent" condition and "Very Good" quality ratings, though specific unit finishes and amenity details are not available in the dataset. The walk score of 30 reflects typical suburban Irving positioning, and parking information is not documented. Utility cost allocation between landlord and resident is not specified.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago

Property Details

Account #
322551900A0010000
Market
Dallas County, TX
Building Class
APARTMENT (BRICK EXTERIOR)
Building Style
Garden
Construction
D-WOOD FRAME
Quality
VERY GOOD
Condition
EXCELLENT
Stories
3
Gross Building Area
229,821 SF
Net Leasable Area
238,153 SF
Neighborhood
UNASSIGNED
Last Sale
September 15, 2023
Place ID
ChIJffmF8aGCToYR2v0tTi3GpAE
Business Status
Operational
Enriched
about 2 months ago

Owner Information

Owner
AREIT BLVD DALLAS LLC
Mailing Address
C/O ARES MANAGEMENT LLC
DENVER, COLORADO 802025831
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Rental Performance

Submarket Rent Growth
📊 Nearby properties
Vacancy Trend
Deteriorating
📊 RentCast zip-level data
Submarket Rent/SF
$2.03/sf
📊 Nearby properties

Available Units Over Time

Latest Scrape (Mar 25, 2026)

Available
0 units

Fees

Application: Admin: Pet Deposit: Pet Rent Monthly:
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Demographics

THE BLVD is positioned in an affluent urban micromarket with rent sustainability headwinds at scale. The 1-mile radius shows 86.7% renter concentration and $105.1K median income supporting a 20.3% affordability ratio, but this demand pool shrinks materially beyond the immediate core—the 5-mile radius drops to 65.4% renters and $84.9K income, raising the affordability ratio to 21.4%. Income distribution is heavily skewed upward in the 1-mile zone (50.0% earn $100K+) versus 38.5% at the 5-mile perimeter, suggesting the property depends on a concentrated cohort of higher-income renters unlikely to represent sustainable demand across a 247-unit stabilization. Growth trajectory data is absent, but the pronounced rent affordability compression moving outward signals limited geographic depth for this product's rent positioning.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago

1-Mile Radius

Population
10,772
Households
5,283
Avg Household Size
2.07
Median HH Income
$105,095
Median Home Value
$767,959
Median Rent
$1,779
% Renter Occupied
86.7%
Affordability
20.3% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

3-Mile Radius

Population
78,834
Households
33,623
Avg Household Size
2.45
Median HH Income
$102,044
Median Home Value
$424,675
Median Rent
$1,620
% Renter Occupied
74.2%
Affordability
19.1% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

5-Mile Radius

Population
282,915
Households
105,462
Avg Household Size
2.79
Median HH Income
$84,933
Median Home Value
$310,988
Median Rent
$1,514
% Renter Occupied
65.4%
Affordability
21.4% (rent/income)
Income Distribution
<$25k $150k+

Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023) · 3 tracts (1mi)

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Appraisal History

THE BLVD's $51.1M valuation reflects a 9.0% year-over-year appreciation, though the single-appraisal dataset limits trend analysis. The $207.0K per-unit valuation is reasonable for a 2012-vintage asset in a stabilized market. Land represents just 3.7% of total value ($1.9M), signaling minimal redevelopment optionality—improvements dominate at $49.2M, consistent with a well-maintained, fully-leased-up property with limited tear-down upside. Historical appraisal data predating 2025 is absent, preventing assessment of pandemic-era dislocation or prior market cycles.

AI analysis · Updated 21 days ago
Year Total Value Change
2025 $51,136,720 +9.0%
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Google Reviews

Management overhaul has dramatically reversed historical underperformance. The property's 3.9 overall rating masks a sharp inflection: prior 6-month average of 4.3 jumped to 4.8 in the last 6 months, driven by management turnover under new leadership (Brayden, Daniel) and targeted maintenance staffing (Jose, Kevin). However, the historical review composition remains problematic—63 one-star reviews (20.4% of total) cluster around operational failures (parking shortage after 6 PM cited explicitly in recent 2-star reviews), indicating endemic capacity/design constraints that staff excellence cannot fully remediate. The recent positivity appears genuine (17 of 21 recent reviews are 5-star, many with specific staff attribution), but parking dysfunction persists and will likely cap NOI upside unless addressed structurally—this undermines the investment thesis unless acquisition price already reflects these operational headwinds.

AI analysis · Updated about 14 hours ago

Rating Distribution

5★
214 (70%)
4★
10 (3%)
3★
5 (2%)
2★
15 (5%)
1★
63 (21%)

307 reviews total

Rating Trend

Reviews

Sandeep Pendyala ★★★★★ Feb 2026

Nice apartment, they take care of the maintenance well. Kevin isa great guy

Owner response · Feb 2026

We are so happy to see your satisfaction with your beautiful apartment home, Sandeep! We greatly appreciate you taking the time to share this valuable feedback with us, and we will gladly pass along your kind words to Kevin. Thank you so much!

Dheemant Singh ★★★★★ Feb 2026

Jose Villatoro and Kevin Sierra are the best maintenance men around.

Owner response · Feb 2026

Thank you so much for brightening our day, Dheemant! Our entire team aims to show our residents an exceptional experience, and we cannot wait to give Jose and Kevin a shout-out for their hard work. Please continue to get in touch anytime if you need further assistance.

Fia Reese ★★★★★ Feb 2026

My work was completed fast and on time! My space looks brighter and better!

Owner response · Feb 2026

It is wonderful to know that your apartment home is back in working order, Fia! We all strive to show residents prompt and professional services, and we cannot wait to share these compliments with our hardworking team. Thank you!

Piyush Mehta ★★★★★ Feb 2026

Jose Villatoro and Kevin Sierra does great job of addressing any maintenance request at The Amblar community promptly and efficiently. Also, cleans after any of the maintenance work is done.

Owner response · Feb 2026

We are delighted to see your glowing review, Piyush! It is great to know that our maintenance service exceeded expectations, and we will be sure to pass your compliments on to Jose and Kevin. We appreciate you, too!

parth kanani ★★☆☆☆ Local Guide Feb 2026

I honestly expected better from this community. Parking after 6–7 PM is a serious issue. Most residents get home from work around that time, and finding an open spot becomes extremely difficult. This isn’t an isolated complaint, it’s clearly a community-wide issue that needs better management and planning. The clubhouse hours are even more confusing. It closes at 6 PM, closes earlier on Saturdays, and is completely closed on Sundays. Most working residents are only free after 6 PM or on weekends, so what’s the point of having this amenity if it’s not accessible when people can actually use it? Other nearby communities keep their clubhouses open later, often with secured key fob access. A simple solution would be to separate the leasing office and clubhouse areas with secure doors, allowing residents to access the clubhouse after office hours without affecting staff operations. Amenities and parking are major factors when choosing where to live. I really hope management takes this feedback seriously and makes improvements.

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Last updated: Feb 26, 2026 9 fields
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