Berkadia Arranges $52.6M Loan for Luxury Apartment Community in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged $52.6 million in financing for New River Yacht Club, a 249-unit luxury apartment community located at 400 S.W. 1st Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. The apartment asset is located along New River in the center of Fort Lauderdale. The property features a covered pool deck pavilion, 24-hour fitness center, game room, clubroom and business conference room. The apartment community was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. Mitch Sinberg, Brad Williamson and Matthew Robbins of Berkadia’s South Florida team secured the 10-year loan through Fannie Mae. The loan features a sub-4 percent fixed interest rate and five years of interest-only payments. The borrower will use the loan to take out the construction loan on the property and return equity to the borrower.