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Dougherty Mortgage Closes $2.4M HUD Refinancing Loan for 37-Unit Affordable Housing Building in Minneapolis

by Christina Cannon January 5, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has closed a $2.4 million HUD loan for the refinancing of a multifamily property in Minneapolis. Vantage Flats is a 37-unit affordable workforce housing property. The building is a transit-oriented project located near the METRO Blue line in South Minneapolis. The property, located at 5341-5359 Minnehaha Ave., was built in 2007 and is comprised of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. Amenities include a community room with kitchen, exercise room, bike racks and underground heated parking. Dougherty arranged the 40-year term loan for MDI Limited Partnership #64.

January 5, 2016

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KeyBank Provides $3.9M in Financing to New York Affordable Housing Properties

by Amy Works December 22, 2015

SODUS AND WILLIAMSON, N.Y. — KeyBank has provided a $3.9 million letter of credit to SWIIRD Preservation LLC, an entity owned by CB Emmanuel Realty LLC. Located in Sodus and Williamson, the affordable housing properties total 96 one-bedroom apartments. Ninety-four of the 96 residences will utilize NYC HCR project-based rental assistance vouchers, keeping the units affordable to low-income senior and special needs residents for at least 15 years. Joe Eicheldinger of KeyBank’s Community Development Lending arranged the financing, which was used to rehab the properties.

December 22, 2015

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Housing Trust Group Secures Construction Financing for Affordable Housing Community in Central Florida

by John Nelson December 17, 2015

EUSTIS, FLA. — Housing Trust Group (HTG), a real estate developer, has closed on the construction financing for Valencia Grove in Eustis, a town in Central Florida. The $21 million, 144-unit affordable housing community will be situated on the northwest corner of Huffstetler Drive and Kurt Street and will comprise one-, two- and three-bedroom units with rents ranging from $358 to $790 per month, depending on tenants’ income levels. Community amenities will include a clubhouse, playground, volleyball court, outdoor pool, dog park and car wash. The development will also provide free community programs such as literacy training, employment assistance and family support coordination. Construction began in late November and is expected to be completed in 13 months. HTG secured financing from a 4 percent SAIL loan, an ELI GAP loan from Florida Housing Finance Corp, a grant from the city of Eustis, tax credit equity from U.S. Bank Corp and tax-exempted multifamily revenue state bonds from SunTrust.

December 17, 2015

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Regan Development Completes 64-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Upstate New York

by Amy Works December 16, 2015

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Regan Development Corp. has completed Homesteads on Ampersand, a 64-unit affordable housing community located at 292 Rugar St. in Plattsburgh. The eco-friendly community features four two-story buildings featuring 24 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom and 20 three-bedroom units, as well as a community building. The property features on-site management, a laundry facility, community room, library and computer center, as well as 73 surface parking spaces. Additionally, units feature Energy Star appliances, carpet, air conditioning and storage. Irvine, Calif.-based WNC, a national investor in real estate and community development initiatives, provided $7.1 million in low-income housing tax credit equity for the new development, which was constructed in one year.

December 16, 2015

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KeyBank Provides $6.8M in Financing for Vermont Affordable Housing Properties

by Amy Works December 10, 2015

HARTFORD, VT. — KeyBank has provided a $6.8 million construction loan to Twin Pines Housing Trust & Housing Vermont for the development and rehabilitation of historic affordable housing properties. The properties are part of Hartford Scattered Sites LP, which is located in downtown White River Junction in Hartford. Lynne Callis-Wilson of Key Community Development Lending arranged the financing.

December 10, 2015

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KeyBank Provides $7.4M Bridge Loan for Acquisition of Affordable Housing Property in Cleveland

by Christina Cannon December 10, 2015

CLEVELAND — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $7.4 million bridge loan for the acquisition for a multifamily property in Cleveland. The Community Builders Inc. is the borrower. Commodore Place Apartments is a 198-unit, mixed-income apartment complex that was built in 1924. The property is located in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland. Kelly Frank of KeyBank Real Estate Capital arranged the financing.

December 10, 2015

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U.S. Bank Provides $17.4M in Equity for Affordable Housing in Chicago

by Christina Cannon December 1, 2015

CHICAGO — U.S. Bank has provided a $17.4 million equity investment in a 78-unit affordable housing multifamily project in Chicago. Park Place Family will be located at the intersection of West 50th Street and South Millard Avenue. Brinshore Development LLC and Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council will develop the project. The development is estimated to cost $27 million. The units will range from one to three bedrooms. Two units will be built for vision- or hearing-impaired residents, and four units will be accessible for handicapped residents. Eligible tenants will earn between 50 and 60 percent of the area’s median income. Rents will range from $546 for a one-bedroom unit to $960 for a three-bedroom unit. Site preparation is underway, and completion is slated for February 2017.

December 1, 2015

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Greystone Closes $88.6M Affordable Housing Financing in Tennessee

by John Nelson November 10, 2015

NEW YORK — Greystone has closed an $88.6 million multifamily transaction for the acquisition and rehabilitation of 20 aged apartment communities totaling 793 residences in Tennessee. Greystone arranged the transaction on behalf of the owner and operator, The Hallmark Cos. Inc. Greystone worked closely with the Tennessee Housing Development Agency, as well as the USDA’s Rural Housing Service National Office and Tennessee State Office. The financing, which combined both public and private funding, included $28 million in tax-exempt bonds issued by The Health, Educational and Housing Facilities Board of Sevier County, Tennessee. Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. Inc. facilitated the bond issuance. Other capital sources included more than $16 million of Low Income Housing Tax Credits, the assumption of $21.8 million of original USDA Section 515 debt, $21.9 million of senior debt and $830,000 in additional funds.

November 10, 2015

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Second Phase of Affordable Housing Conversion Near Boston Complete

by Jaime Lackey October 29, 2015

LAWRENCE, MASS. — Malden Mills Phase II Loft Five50, which comprises 62 units of affordable housing in Lawrence, is complete. WNC, a national investor in real estate and community development initiatives, provided approximately $12.7 million in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity to WinnDevelopment to fund the adaptive reuse project that is transforming the historic former Malden Mills manufacturing site into affordable housing. Malden Mills Phase II Loft Five50 delivers a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include onsite management, a clubhouse and community area, fitness center, theater, Wi-Fi lounge, laundry facility, playground, picnic area and elevator. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning. WNC also provided $14.4 million in LIHTC equity to help construct the first phase of Malden Mills Loft Five50 in 2012, including 75 units that are fully occupied.

October 29, 2015

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NorthMarq Capital Secures $3.4M Loan for Two Affordable Housing Properties in Nebraska, Iowa

by Jonathan Mehall August 25, 2015

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA AND BELLEVUE, NEB. — NorthMarq Capital has secured a $3.4 million Freddie Mac refinancing loan for two Section 8 affordable housing properties. Maple Second Avenue Apartment Homes is located at 3524 Second Ave. in Council Bluffs. The property features one- and two-bedroom floor plans with a patio/balcony and in-unit washers and dryers. Bellevue Place Apartments, a senior community located at 1808 Warren St. in Bellevue, contains one-bedroom floor plans with paid utilities. John Reed of NorthMarq Capital’s Omaha office represented the borrower, the Seldin Co., in the transaction.

August 25, 2015

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