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Colliers Arranges $33M Financing for Bayfair Mall Redevelopment in San Leandro, California

by Amy Works

SAN LEANDRO, CALIF. — Colliers Mortgage’s California structured finance group has arranged a $33 million bridge loan on behalf of B3 & Gaw to refinance the Bayfair Mall in the Bay Area city of San Leandro. The 715,000-square-foot property is being redeveloped into a mixed-use retail power center and R&D campus in San Leandro. The borrower’s multi-phase business plan includes closing the indoor corridors of the mall, renewing leases for existing retail tenants and filling vacancies with more suitable tenants for the market. Additionally, B3 & Gaw is transforming a one third of the property into an R&D campus. Shahin Yazdi, Jonathan Lee, Tommy Adelson and William Hyatt of Colliers arranged the financing, which includes a 36-month term with optional extensions. The loan features a fully nonrecourse structure with no interest, carry or completion guarantees.

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Hankin Group Breaks Ground on 70,000 SF Industrial Flex Project in Exton, Pennsylvania

by Taylor Williams

EXTON, PA. — Locally based developer Hankin Group has broken ground on Phase II of Haywood Business Park, a 70,000-square-foot industrial flex project in Exton, about 35 miles west of Philadelphia. Phase II of Haywood Business Park is being developed on a speculative basis and will consist of two 35,000-square-foot buildings that can support light manufacturing, warehousing and research-and-development uses. Leasing is underway on the first building, which features a clear height of 20 feet, four dock doors and 54 parking spaces. Construction of that building is slated for an early 2025 completion. Phase I of Haywood Business Park delivered 105,000 square feet of product.

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Madison Capital Secures $47M Construction Financing for Multifamily Development in Bradenton, Florida

by John Nelson

BRADENTON, FLA. — Madison Capital Group has secured a $47 million loan for the construction of Madison Bradenton, a 240-unit multifamily development to be located on the site of the former DeSoto Square Mall in Bradenton, a city on the south side of the Tampa Bay area. Peachtree Group provided the financing. Subsidiary Madison Communities is developing the project, which will feature five four-story buildings and two carriage homes. Amenities at the property will include a clubhouse, cyber lounge, swimming pool with cabanas, outdoor kitchen with grilling areas, fitness center and dog park. BenCo, an affiliate of Madison Capital Group, is serving as the general contractor. Slocum Platts Architects is the architect, and Cavoli Engineering will act as the engineer. Construction is scheduled to begin immediately, with completion scheduled for early 2026.

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EDEN Living Completes 265-Unit Multifamily Community in Jacksonville

by John Nelson

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — EDEN Living has completed the development of EDEN at Kendall West, a 265-unit multifamily community situated on 20 acres in Jacksonville. Located at 9105 Tredinick Parkway, the property features 193 single-story apartments and 72 two-story townhomes. Each unit includes a private backyard, with a private garage accompanying each townhome. Units at EDEN at Kendall West range in size from 700 to 1,300 square feet, with one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pool, dog grooming station, dog park, club room and walking trails. Monthly rental rates at the community begin at $1,425, according to the property website.

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Standard Real Estate, IDV to Develop 463,000 SF Spec Industrial Park in Northwest Houston

by Taylor Williams

HOUSTON — A partnership between Standard Real Estate Investments, a development and investment firm with offices in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., and locally based firm Investment & Development Ventures (IDV) will develop Veterans Memorial Business Park. The 463,000-square-foot speculative industrial project will be located in northwest Houston and will consist of three front-load buildings that will span 219,000, 151,000 and 93,000 square feet. The buildings will feature 32-foot clear heights and will be able to accommodate users with requirements as small as 46,000 square feet. Construction is scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter.  JLL arranged the partnership between the two developers.

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IPA Arranges $19.1M Construction Loan for Build-to-Rent Residential Project in Grand Prairie, Texas

by Taylor Williams

GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged a $19.1 million construction loan for Villas at Bardin, a build-to-rent residential community that will be located in the central metroplex city of Grand Prairie. Homes will feature a mix of unit types and will be furnished with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets and full-size washers and dryers, as well as two-car garages and individual yards. The borrower is Dallas-based Republic Property Group. The number of units and a tentative completion date were not disclosed.

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Douglaston Development Receives Financing for $190M Bronx Affordable Housing Project

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Douglaston Development has received financing for a $190 million affordable housing project that will be located in the Bedford Park neighborhood of the Bronx. The building at 2868 Webster Ave. will rise 12 stories and house 277 units. The financing includes $83.4 million in tax-exempt bond proceeds and $17.4 million in subsidies allocated by The New York City Housing Development Corp. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation & Development also provided a $52.6 million subsidy under its Extremely Low- and Low-Income Affordability Program. Wells Fargo provided Low-Income Housing Tax Credits as well as a letter of credit for the project. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and will be reserved for households earning up to 70 percent of the area median income. Sixty units will be set aside as supportive units. The project represents the second phase of a two-phase development that also includes a 188-unit seniors housing complex that opened in fall 2023. Levine Builders, the general contracting affiliate of Douglaston Development, will build the community. Construction is expected to be complete in 2027.

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AEG Presents, Jacobs Entertainment to Build 1,200-Seat Globe Iron Event Venue in Cleveland

by John Nelson

CLEVELAND — AEG Presents and Jacobs Entertainment Inc. have announced plans to develop Globe Iron, a new 1,200-seat live event venue in Cleveland. The companies plan to open the multi-purpose facility, which will feature an indoor concert hall and open-air courtyard, in March 2025. Situated on the West Bank of Cleveland’s Flats district, the project will be situated on the site of the former Globe Iron Works Foundry that dates back to 1853. Jacobs Entertainment will develop Globe Iron while AEG Presents will build-out and operate the property. AEG Presents expects to add 150 events to Cleveland at Globe Iron, including corporate functions, weddings, conferences, award shows and fundraisers.

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Freshpet to Open 30,000 SF Global Headquarters in Bedminster, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

BEDMINSTER, N.J. — Pet food provider Freshpet Inc. (NASDAQ: FRPT) will open a 30,000-square-foot global office headquarters in Bedminster, about 60 miles west of Manhattan. Freshpet’s space will be joined by approximately 20,000 square feet of planned retail, dining and amenity space to anchor the Bedminster Village Square campus. Advance Realty Investors owns the campus and is developing the facility, with Iron Hill Construction Management serving as the general contractor. ConnectOne Bank is financing the build-to-suit project. Completion is slated for early 2025.

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Fathom Cos. Debuts 13-Room Boutique Hotel in Portland, Maine

by Taylor Williams

PORTLAND, MAINE — Fathom Cos., a locally based hospitality development and management firm, has debuted The Weldon, a 13-room boutique apartment-style hotel in Portland. Local businessmen Chris DiMillo and Jay Hibbard own The Weldon, which offers one- and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, washers and dryers and individual sound systems. Shared amenities include a fitness center and private office spaces. Rates start at $399 per night.

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