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Partnership Breaks Ground on $17M Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Upper Dublin, Pennsylvania

by Amy Works June 28, 2017

UPPER DUBLIN, PA. — Montgomery County Housing Authority (MCHA) and Pennrose Properties have partnered to redevelop North Hills Manor, an affordable housing property in Upper Dublin. The $17 million project includes the demolition of the existing 50-unit public housing development, which was originally built in 1954, and the construction of 50 new apartments ranging from one- to four-bedrooms located in 17 residential buildings. Additionally, the development will feature a shared building featuring a community room, computer lab and property management offices. The new units will feature modern kitchens, including dishwasher, spacious closets, ceramic-tiled bathrooms, resident-controlled heating and cooling, and in-unit washers/dryers.

June 28, 2017

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Partnership to Renovate 494-Unit Affordable Housing Development in the Bronx

by Amy Works June 13, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), MDG Design + Construction, Citi Community Capital, Raymond Jones, Smith & Henzy, BSR Management and Cary Fields have secured nearly $160 million in financing for the restoration of Michelangelo Apartments, a 494-unit affordable housing community located in the Melrose section of the Bronx. The 43-year-old development will be renovated and preserved as affordable housing for an additional 40 years through HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration Program. Built in 1974 using a HUD Section 236 loan guarantee, Michelangelo Apartment comprises four towers offering a total of 80 studios, 126 one-bedroom, 191 two-bedroom, 77 three-bedroom and 20 four-bedroom apartments, as well as 50,000 square feet of retail space and underground parking. The renovations and improvements, which will happen with tenants in place, will include full kitchen and bathroom renovations, conversions to an energy-efficient hydronic boiler system from electric heaters, elevator modernization, façade repairs, lobby modernization, public hall beautification, conversion to energy-efficient LED lighting throughout the buildings and landscaping improvements.

June 13, 2017

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Walters Group Completes First Phase of 118-Unit Affordable Housing Development in New Jersey

by Amy Works June 12, 2017

FORKED RIVER, N.J. — Walters Group has completed the first phase of Cornerstone at Lacey, a 118-unit income-restricted housing development located in Forked River. Designed to achieve LEED and Energy Star status, the first phase of the development comprises 70 units in nine buildings. Construction is underway for the second phase, which will add 48 units in six buildings. Units range from one- to three-bedrooms and 835 square feet to 1,247 square feet. Community amenities will include a clubhouse with computer workstations and a fitness center, as well as a children’s tot lot, barbecue and picnic areas, and a half-court basketball court.

June 12, 2017

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McShane Completes Construction of 78-Unit Affordable Housing Property in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow June 9, 2017

CHICAGO — McShane Construction Co. has completed construction of Park Place in Chicago for Brinshore Development. The 78-unit affordable housing property is situated on 4.6 acres at the intersection of 50th Street and Lawndale Avenue. The property features 14 buildings with a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a community room, computer lab, fitness center and on-site management. Landon Bone Baker Architect designed the project. Multiple sources provided funding for Park Place, including the City of Chicago.

June 9, 2017

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Dougherty Arranges $12M Loan for Refinancing of Affordable Housing Property in Goshen, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow May 11, 2017

GOSHEN, OHIO — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has arranged a $12 million HUD 223(f) loan for the refinancing of Meadow View Townhomes in Goshen, about 30 miles northeast of Cincinnati. The affordable housing property, built in 1994, consists of 128 units. Dominium Development & Acquisition took over ownership and management duties of the property in 2015. The loan features a 35-year term and amortization schedule. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the loan for the borrower, Goshen Leased Housing Associates I LLLP, a limited liability partnership based in Minnesota.

May 11, 2017

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Dougherty Mortgage Arranges $5.2M HUD Loan for Refinancing of Affordable Housing Property in St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow March 31, 2017

ST. LOUIS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has arranged a $5.2 million HUD loan for the refinancing of the Downtowner Apartments in St. Louis. Originally constructed as a hotel in 1963, the 95-unit affordable housing property was renovated and converted into apartment units in 2007. In addition to the rental units, there is approximately 5,652 square feet of retail and restaurant space on the first floor. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the loan, which includes a 35-year amortization schedule. Washington Avenue Apartments LP was the borrower.

March 31, 2017

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KeyBank Provides $18.2M in Financing to Preserve Affordable Housing in Troy, N.Y.

by Haisten Willis March 29, 2017

TROY, N.Y. — KeyBank has provided a total of $18.2 million in financing for the Martin Luther King Revitalization Apartments in Troy. The Troy Housing Authority partnered with Beacon Communities Development to renovate and preserve 104 units of affordable housing through HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration Program. The property was built in 1971. Key’s Community Development Lending & Investing group (CDLI) provided a $6.2 million construction loan and will also invest up to $12 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) direct equity to finance the first phase, which includes the preservation of 46 units for residents earning between 30 and 80 percent of the area median income. Joe Eicheldinger and Victoria O’Brien of Key’s CDLI team helped arrange the financing, made possible by an allocation of LIHTC from New York State Homes and Community Renewal. Additionally, the project required the approval and support of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

March 29, 2017

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KeyBank Arranges $14.9M Acquisition Loan for Affordable Housing Property in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson March 7, 2017

STOCKBRIDGE, GA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has arranged a $14.9 million acquisition loan for North Park at Eagle’s Landing, a 244-unit apartment community in Stockbridge, roughly 20 miles south of Atlanta. Built in 1999, the property designates 67 units for tenants earning roughly 80 percent of the area median income. Caleb Marten of KeyBank arranged the seven-year Fannie Mae loan with one year of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule.

March 7, 2017

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Jonathan Rose Cos. Acquires Forest City’s Affordable Housing Business

by Amy Works March 3, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — Jonathan Rose Cos. is purchasing Forest City Realty Trust’s affordable housing business in a deal valued at more than $500 million. The acquisition includes 48 affordable housing communities in seven states, totaling nearly 8,500 units; Forest City Capital, an MAP-designated FHA lender; and Forest City’s affordable housing property management group. The purchase will bring Jonathan Rose Cos.’s total unit count to more than 15,000 nationwide and expand its operations to 15 states and the District of Columbia. The properties, management company and mortgage company will be rebranded with the Rose Communities name. The management company will be renamed Rose Community Management and the finance company will become Rose Community Capital. The transactions are scheduled to close throughout the first and second quarter. The management company and Forest City Capital are slated to transfer on March 1. The acquisitions have been approved by Forest City’s board and the closings, which require HUD approvals, will continue through the spring.

March 3, 2017

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KeyBank Provides $49.7M Construction Loan for Affordable Housing Property in Greenwood, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow February 23, 2017

GREENWOOD, IND. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $49.7 million loan for the construction of The Gables Apartments in Greenwood, south of Indianapolis. Herman & Kittle Properties Inc. will develop and own the property. The affordable housing complex will consist of 274 units, with 222 set aside for low-income families. Construction is slated for completion in 2018. KeyBank provided a $23.4 million construction loan, a $17 million Freddie Mac tax exempt loan and $9.3 million in the form of Low Income Housing Tax Credit equity. Al Beaumariage, Kyle Kolesar and Victoria O’Brien of KeyBank arranged the financing.

February 23, 2017

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