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Olympia Hotel, Mountain Shore Open 120-Room Hyatt House Hotel in Tallahassee

by Julia Sanders February 19, 2021

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. — Olympia Hotel Management and Charleston-based developer Mountain Shore Properties have opened Hyatt House Tallahassee Capitol – University in Tallahassee. The 120-room hotel is located at 1100 Railroad Ave. in the city’s Railroad Square Art District. The five-story, 80,000-square-foot property features a large patio with outdoor bar service, an outdoor pool, fitness room, and an 846-square-foot meeting space. Additionally, 6,000 square feet of retail space is situated adjacent to the extended-stay hotel. Olympia Hotel Management is a Portland, Maine-based real estate firm focused on independent hotel management.

February 19, 2021

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JLL Arranges Construction Loan for 171,000 SF Industrial Project in Central New Jersey

by Taylor Williams February 19, 2021

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — JLL has arranged a $12.6 million construction loan for 130 Commerce Center, a 171,000-square-foot speculative industrial project that is a redevelopment of a retail strip center in Central New Jersey’s Hamilton Township. Slated for a third-quarter completion, the property will feature 36-foot clear heights and 50 trailer parking stalls. Michael Klein and Max Custer of JLL arranged the floating-rate financing through an undisclosed lender on behalf of the borrower, a partnership between Penwood Real Estate Investment Management LLC and Metrix Real Estate Services LLC.

February 19, 2021

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Bellwether Provides $11.6M HUD-Insured Loan for Affordable Housing Community in Dothan, Alabama

by Julia Sanders February 18, 2021

DOTHAN, ALA. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC has provided an $11.6 million HUD 221(d)(4) loan for the rehabilitation of an affordable housing community in Dothan. The 50-unit public housing property, Capstone at Kinsey Cove, is located at 1121 Kinsey Road. Jon Killough of Bellwether Enterprise’s Alabama office originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of The Banyan Foundation. The financing is part of HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program, which allows housing authorities to access private capital to meet capital needs while also protecting long-term affordability. Capstone at Kinsey Cove includes a one-story office building and a one-story maintenance structure. Community amenities include a community room, business and computer lab, central laundry facility, playground, picnic area, off-street surface parking and onsite management. In addition to the HUD loan, the transaction’s capital stack includes 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) syndicated by Raymond James Tax Credit Funds and subordinate loans provided by the Housing Authority of the City of Dothan. The rehabilitation total development cost will be $158,000 per unit. Upon rehabilitation, units will receive dishwashers, microwaves and vinyl plank flooring. The estimated completion date of the renovations is July 2022.

February 18, 2021

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Mill Creek Breaks Ground on 295-Unit Modera Montville Apartments in New Jersey

by Taylor Williams February 18, 2021

MONTVILLE, N.J. — Mill Creek Residential has broken ground on Modera Montville, a 295-unit apartment community that will be located about 35 miles west of New York City. The community will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units that will feature stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry and individual washers and dryers. Amenities will include a resident lounge, business center, fitness center, coffee bar, game room, outdoor grilling areas and a rooftop deck. The first move-ins are expected to begin in 2023.

February 18, 2021

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Huntley Investment Partners to Build 717,400 SF Industrial Development in Metro Chicago

by Kristin Harlow February 18, 2021

HUNTLEY, ILL. — Huntley Investment Partners (HIP) has unveiled plans to develop a 717,400-square-foot industrial development in Huntley, about 50 miles northwest of Chicago. HIP acquired the 60.8-acre site, located along I-90, from Simon Property Group in April 2016. The site housed a 320,000-square-foot outlet mall that was experiencing a declining occupancy rate. Crews began tearing down Huntley Outlet Center in April 2018. Construction of the first phase of the industrial project is expected to begin this summer. HIP is a joint venture among affiliates of Craig Realty Group Inc., The Prime Group Inc. and The Capital Cos. Adam Marshall, James Schutter and Mark Deady of Newmark will represent HIP in the lease-up process.

February 18, 2021

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Lyon Contracting Underway on 110-Unit Apartment Complex Near Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow February 18, 2021

BURNSVILLE, MINN. — Lyon Contracting Inc. is underway on construction of The Overlook on Crystal Lake, a 110-unit apartment complex in Burnsville, about 15 miles south of Minneapolis. Northland Real Estate Group LLC is the project developer. Units will range from 600-square-foot studios to 1,500-square-foot three-bedrooms. Amenities will include a rooftop patio, community room, fitness room and workspaces. The project sits on a three-acre site adjacent to Crystal Lake and directly across from Buck Hill Ski Area. Construction began in January and is expected to be completed in 14 months. Venture Capital Mortgage arranged the debt and equity for the project. Additional project team members include The Cole Group, Civil Site Group and Great Lakes Management Co.

February 18, 2021

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Koucar, Donohoe Open $58M Cambria Hotel in Southwest D.C.

by Julia Sanders February 17, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Cambria Hotel Washington DC Capitol Riverfront has opened in southwest Washington, D.C. Michigan-based Koucar Management and Donohoe Cos. Inc. co-developed the nine-story, 154-room property. BBGM Architects and DiLeonardo designed the hotel, which is valued at $58 million. The Cambria Hotel Washington DC Capitol Riverfront hotel is located at 69 Q St., SW, about 1.4 miles from the National Mall and 6.1 miles from the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The hotel is near the Anacostia River. The hotel’s amenities include guest rooms with spa-style bathrooms, 24-hour room service, a fitness center, full-service restaurant with patio seating and 1,500 square feet of meeting space. The property also has a 3,500-square-foot rooftop terrace offering skyline views. Cambria is a hotel flag under Choice Hotels International. An official grand opening celebration at the hotel will be held later in 2021.

February 17, 2021

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MD Energy Provides $3M CPACE Loan for Former Printing Facility Conversion in Baltimore County

by Julia Sanders February 17, 2021

PIKESVILLE, MD. — MD Energy Advisors has provided a $3 million commercial property-assessed clean energy (CPACE) loan to Garver Development Group to fund renovations to the former Port City Press printing facility in Baltimore County. The 177,000-square-foot property is located at 1323 Greenwood Road in Pikesville. Garver Development acquired the facility in 2020. The former owner, a Pennsylvania-based entity doing business as 1323 Greenwood LLC, closed the plant in early 2018 and the site has remained vacant. CPACE is a financing structure in which building owners borrow money for energy efficiency, renewable energy, or other projects and make repayments via an assessment on their property tax bill, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. CPACE loans are non-recourse debt products on a 20- to 25-year term and amortization schedule and feature a fixed interest rate routinely under 6 percent. Garver Development plans to convert approximately two-thirds of the building into a use that will support self-storage under the Self Storage Plus brand, as well as storage options for cars and small recreational vehicles. The balance of the space, representing approximately 32,000 square feet, will be transformed into an area that can be used for various light industrial and warehouse applications. …

February 17, 2021

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SunCap Property, Diamond Realty Investments to Develop SunPoint West Industrial Campus in North Las Vegas

by Amy Works February 17, 2021

NORTH LAS VEGAS — SunCap Property Group, along with Diamond Realty Investments, has closed on a 39-acre land parcel in North Las Vegas for the development of SunPoint West, a speculative industrial project. Bounded by West Cheyenne and Brooks avenues and Coleman and Clayton streets, the six-building property will offer buildings ranging in size from 55,473 square feet to 238,057 square feet for single or multi-tenant users. Site work is slated to begin in April, with the first building shell scheduled for delivery by the end of the year. Chris Lane, Jerry Doty, Paul Sweetland and Dan Doherty of Colliers International’s Doherty Industrial Team represented the buyers in the land acquisition.

February 17, 2021

Development Mixed-Use New Jersey Northeast

Connell Underway on $400M Mixed-Use Redevelopment in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams February 17, 2021

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — New Jersey-based developer The Connell Company is underway on The Park, a $400 million mixed-use redevelopment project in the Northern New Jersey community of Berkeley Heights. The development spans 185 acres and will feature office, hospitality, residential and retail uses, as well as a network of jogging and nature trails, upon completion in 2023. Connell is set to begin construction this year on The District, a phase that will include some 300 apartments, as well as retail and entertainment space. The previous phase featured office space that opened last summer.

February 17, 2021

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