HFF Arranges $50M Acquisition Loan for Apartment Community in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — HFF has arranged $50 million in acquisition financing for Thornton Park, a 474-unit, Class A apartment community located at 8450 Gate Parkway W. in Jacksonville’s Southside submarket. The developer, Epoch Residential, is using the loan to purchase the apartment community outright. The acquisition marks Epoch Residential’s first purchase in its 45-year history. Completed in 2008, the apartment community features two resort-style swimming pools and spas, a picnic area with barbecue grills, playground, indoor basketball court, fitness center, clubhouse, library, billiards room, sports bar and detached garages. Elliott Throne and Brett Moss of HFF arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan through Colony Mortgage Capital.