KILLEEN AND TEMPLE, TEXAS — Jamie Safier and Kurt Dennis of LMI Capital have placed debt for the acquisition and refinancing of two separate garden-style apartment complexes located in tertiary markets in the central Texas region. Dennis secured the acquisition loan for a garden-style apartment complex in Killeen totaling more than 100 units. The five-year, 4.75 percent fixed-rate loan equates to 70 percent of the purchase price and features a flexible pre-payment structure. Working on behalf of the borrower for the second transaction, Safier arranged a 10-year, fixed-rate agency loan at 75 percent leverage for a 140-unit multifamily community in Temple.
Loans
Eastern Consolidated Arranges $27M Acquisition Loan for 105,000 SF Development Site in Manhattan
by Amy Works
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged a $27 million bridge loan on behalf of XIN Development International for the acquisition of a development site in Manhattan’s Midtown West. XIN Development plans to build a mixed-use project on the 105,000-square-foot development site, which is located at 615 Tenth Ave. Adam Hakim, Sam Zabala and James Murad of Eastern Consolidated secured the financing, which was provided by Bank of the Ozarks, for the borrower.
ATLANTA — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has arranged a $52 million acquisition loan for The Bricks Perimeter Center, a 448-unit apartment community located at 302 Perimeter Center North in Atlanta. Alan Tapie and Thomas Wiedeman of Grandbridge’s Atlanta office arranged the fixed-rate, non-recourse loan through BB&T Real Estate Funding, Grandbridge’s proprietary lending program. After the planned renovation, The Bricks will feature a new clubhouse, landscaping, common area improvements and upgraded unit interiors.
WILMINGTON, DEL. — FM Capital has acquired a non-performing loan secured by the North Market Office Building in downtown Wilmington. The property has a current unpaid principal balance of approximately $26.9 million. Built in 1982, the 203,000-square-foot property features 10 floors of office space and a 42-car underground parking garage for tenant use. The debt was originated in 2007.
MILLSAP, TEXAS — Q10 KDH’s Matt Franke has arranged $2.8 million in financing for an affiliated entity of Archway Properties, which developed GEODynamics’ new corporate office building in Millsap. The Class A office building spans 15,866 square feet and is 100 percent occupied. The single-story property features an exterior of stone and brick and drought-resistant landscaping. Interior skylights and windows provide natural light. Included on the grounds is a standalone guard house. The property will consolidate several GEODynamics offices.
Sonnenblick-Eichner Arranges $65.2M Loan for Pair of Hyatt House Properties Near Seattle
by Nellie Day
SEATTLE — Sonnenblick-Eichner Co. has arranged $65.2 million in first-mortgage financing for a pair of Hyatt House properties situated in the Pacific Northwest. The transaction includes the 149-room Hyatt House Seattle/Redmond and the 160-room Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue. The non-recourse, 10-year fixed rate financing was priced in the low 4 percent range with interest-only payments for the first five years. The loans were not cross-collateralized. A life insurance company provided the capital.
CINCINNATI — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $3 million refinancing for a 156-unit multifamily property in Cincinnati. Ferguson Woods Apartments is located at 2890 Four Towers Drive. The transaction was structured with a fully amortizing 20-year term. The borrower is undisclosed.
SAN DIEGO — NorthMarq Capital has arranged an $11 million bridge loan for the refinancing of an office project in San Diego. The non-recourse loan includes a future funding provision that provides the borrower with capital to complete renovations to the property, according to Steve Hollister of NorthMarq Capital’s San Diego office. Hollister arranged the three-year, interest-only financing, along with Aaron Beck.
BRADENTON, FLA. — NXT Capital has provided a $34.6 million acquisition loan for Vista at Palma Sola, a 340-unit apartment complex located in Bradenton. Situated one mile from Palma Sola Bay, the property features a clubhouse, two tennis courts, fitness center, pool, volleyball court, playground and a movie theater. Dennis Jimenez of CBRE’s Orlando office arranged the loan through NXT Capital on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.
BETHESDA, MD. — Congressional Bank, a Bethesda-based community bank, has closed five loans in three transactions for three seniors housing communities. The loans total roughly $11.6 million. The transactions include a $3 million bridge to HUD loan and a $1.5 million revolving line of credit for the acquisition and renovation of a 107-bed skilled nursing facility in New Bedford, Mass.; a $2.6 million bridge to HUD loan and a $500,000 revolving line of credit for the acquisition of a 67-bed skilled nursing and assisted living facility in Huntington, W.Va.; and a $4 million revolving line of credit in connection with the acquisition and operations of a 118-bed skilled nursing facility in Tucson, Ariz. Following its merger with American Bank with more than $800 million in assets, Congressional Bank becomes one of the 10 largest banks headquartered in Maryland, and one of the 15 largest banks headquartered in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area.