INGLESIDE, TEXAS — Elliot Auerbacher of NorthMarq Capital’s New York regional office has arranged a $10.5 million construction loan for Seaside Landing Apartments, a 120-unit multifamily property located at Highway 361 and Main Street in Ingleside. The transaction was structured with a five-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower through its relationship with a national bank.
MINNEAPOLIS — Dougherty Funding has arranged a $10.3 million construction loan for a new six-story, 45-unit apartment project in Minneapolis. The site for the project is located at Lagoon Avenue and Irving Avenue in the Uptown neighborhood. Dougherty Funding arranged financing for the borrower, Laguna Property Investors LLC. CPM Development will begin construction on the project in May. Construction is expected to take 12 months. Dougherty Funding LLC serves as lead lender and servicer for the loan.
ROCK HILL, S.C. AND GASTONIA, N.C. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged two refinance loans totaling $34.8 million for two multifamily properties in the Carolinas. The assets include the 436-unit Brentwood Chase Apartments at 1654 Lowell Bethesda Road in Gastonia and the 248-unit Cowan Farms at 1310 Cypress Point Drive in Rock Hill. Bill Matone of NorthMarq Capital’s Charlotte office arranged both loans with 10-year terms and 30-year amortization schedules. Brentwood Chase’s loan amount was $21.8 million and Cowan Farms’ was $13 million.
NEW YORK CITY — New York Life Real Estate Investors has originated $205 million in financing for an office tower, located at 757 Third Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. Multi-Employer Property Trust, as advised by Bentall Kennedy (U.S.) Limited Partnership, owns the 503,000-square-foot Class A office property. The loan has a term of 15 years. Eric Becher of New York Life Real Estate Investors’ New York regional office negotiated the transaction.
ATLANTA — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has structured a $43.6 million acquisition loan for Solace of Peachtree, an apartment community located in Midtown Atlanta. Built in 1952 and renovated in 2009, the property includes a fitness center, underground parking garage, meeting rooms, business center, laundry facility and 34,628 square feet of retail space and vacant office space. The property’s retail tenant roster includes Baraonda Restaurant, Quizno’s and Scandinavian House Grocery Store. The borrower, Atlanta-based Cocke Finkelstein Inc. (CFI), and its affiliated management company CFLane plan to occupy the vacant office space. Will Baker led Walker & Dunlop’s team to structure the 10-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan through Freddie Mac on behalf of CFI. The loan features five years of interest-only payments and 80 percent loan-to-value. Walker & Dunlop teamed up with Michael Ryan and Jeff Walker of Cushman & Wakefield to structure the loan.
ABERDEEN, MD. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $13.6 million in bridge and construction financing for two hotels in Aberdeen, roughly 32 miles north of Baltimore via I-95. The borrower, Cross Roads Hospitality, will use the financing to reposition an existing property at 793 W. Bel Air Ave. as an 80-room LaQuinta Inn & Suites hotel and construct a new 98-room Hampton hotel. Tal Bar-Or, Beau Williams and Judah Neuman of Meridian Capital Group’s New York City office arranged the two-year bridge and construction loan through a national bridge lender. The loan features interest-only payments for the full term.
ASPEN, COLO. — The 179-room St. Regis Aspen Resort has received a $100 million refinance. The resort is located at 315 E. Dean Street, at the base of Aspen Mountain in downtown Aspen. The property was acquired by 315 East Dean Associates, led by Stephane de Baets, in 2010. The company has since invested about $50 million to renovate the five-star resort. The first mortgage was provided by an affiliate of KSL Capital Partners Credit Opportunities Fund.
WEST CHESTER, PA. — Rittenhouse Capital Advisors has provided $8.2 million in long-term, fixed-rate financing for The Chestnut Street Lofts in West Chester. The loan features an 80 percent loan-to-value, a 10-year 3.95 percent fixed rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower is StanAb LP, the project’s developer. Constructed in 2014, the 60-unit property features open floor plans, modern kitchens and bathrooms, and outdoor balconies. On-site community amenities include a community room, fitness center and on-site parking.
CHICAGO — Oak Grove Capital has arranged $27.9 million in construction financing for a 120-unit, mid-rise luxury apartment building in Chicago. The site for the market-rate apartments is located at 2211 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Principal Real Estate Investors provided the financing for the borrower, New York City-based Property Markets Group (PMG). Ryan Cahalan of Oak Grove Capital arranged the loan for the borrower.
LANTANA, FLA. — Dockerty Romer & Co. has arranged $3.5 million in permanent mortgage financing for a 62-room Holiday Inn Express. The hotel is located on Hypoluxo Road in Lantana, a town in Palm Beach County. Michael McCleary of Delray Beach, Fla.-based Dockerty Romer arranged the 10-year loan with a fixed interest rate at 4.25 percent. McCleary arranged the loan through a South Florida-based bank on behalf of the borrower, Wahe Guru Group LLC.
