SAN JOSE, CALIF. — The 86-unit Latitude 37 apartment building in San Jose has received $20.6 million in financing. The community is located at 1255 Babb Court. The seven-year loan carries a floating rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. It was arranged by Ory Schwartz of NorthMarq Capital’s Los Angeles office through the firm’s seller-servicer relationship with Freddie Mac.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — CBRE Capital Markets’ debt and structured finance team has arranged $63.6 million in acquisition financing for a 195,624-square-foot office building located at 2025 M St. in Washington, D.C.’s central business district. Charles Foschini, Christian Lee and Christopher Apone of CBRE’s Miami office arranged the 10-year loan through Philadelphia-based RAIT Financial Trust on behalf of the borrower, a private family interest in Brazil. The loan features three years of interest-only payments.
WEST PALM BEACH AND MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. — NGKF Capital Markets has arranged $33.5 million in financing for two multifamily properties in South Florida: the 192-unit Serrano in West Palm Beach and the 234-unit Park Plaza in Miami Gardens. Maury Zanoff, Joe Donato, Matthew Williams and Jamie Leachman of NGKF’s Washington, D.C., office arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, AION Partners. The two loans have floating interest rates and interest-only periods. AION will repay existing debt and use the funds to make capital improvements on the two multifamily properties.
RESTON, VA. — Mesa West Capital has provided a $27 million loan for the refinancing of the Westin Reston Heights, a 191-room hotel in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Reston. Daniel Tanner of Mesa West’s New York office originated the floating-rate loan on behalf of the hotel’s owner, The JBG Cos., which also developed the hotel. Matthew Williams and Joe Donato of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank arranged the financing. Westin Reston Heights, along with a 194-unit residential tower and a 140,000-square-foot office building, anchors the first phase of JBG’s 35-acre Reston Heights mixed-use development. Phase II, which is slated for a 2017 delivery, will feature 400 new apartment units and 88,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space.
BOSTON — HFF has arranged $55 million in first mortgage financing for a boutique office and retail property located at 185 Dartmouth St. in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. HFF placed the long-term, fixed-rate loan with HSBC Bank for the borrower, Synergy Investments. The loan proceeds were used to pay off existing debt, provide the necessary capital to complete the property’s rehabilitation plan and return equity upon stabilization. Completed in 1937, the 11-story building features 164,559 square feet of Class A office and retail space and 45 on-site parking spaces. Current tenants include Denham Capital, First American Title, Boston Athletic Association, Starbucks, Freshii and FedEx Kinkos. Greg LaBine and Patrick McAneny of HFF secured the financing for the borrower.
DALLAS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has arranged a $4.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinance of American Beauty Mill Lofts, an 80-unit multifamily market rate apartment property located in Dallas. Dougherty’s Dallas office arranged the 10-year, interest-only loan for the borrower, American Beauty Lofts Ltd. American Beauty Mill Lofts offer loft apartments located in downtown Dallas. Formerly a flour mill warehouse, the retrofitted loft apartments feature open floor plans, 15-foot ceilings and stained concrete flooring.
CYPRESS, TEXAS — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $22.9 million Freddie Mac CME loan for Avenues at Cypress, a multifamily apartment complex located in Cypress. The 240-unit, garden-style apartment complex was built in 2014. Chris Black of Key’s Commercial Mortgage Group arranged the financing, which was used to purchase the property from the developer. Stabilized occupancy is projected to be achieved this April.
RALEIGH, N.C. — HFF has secured $26.5 million in financing for Summermill at Falls River, a 320-unit, Class A apartment community in Raleigh. Completed in 2002, the multifamily property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 1,095 square feet and was 96 percent occupied at the time of financing. Summermill at Falls River’s amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, children’s playground, business center and access to walking trails at the Annie Louise Wilkerson, MD Nature Preserve Park. Matthew Schoenfeldt, Jason Bond, Jimmy Conley and Travis Anderson of HFF arranged the seven-year, interest-only loan through Freddie Mac’s CME program on behalf of the borrower, Banner Apartments LLC, a multifamily owner and developer based in Northbrook, Ill.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. — The 187-unit Highland Gardens Apartments in Mountain View has received $54.8 million in acquisition financing. The garden-style community is located at 234 Escuela Ave. in Silicon Valley. Highland Gardens was built in 1963 and renovated in 2013. Community amenities include a fitness center, swimming pool, bocce ball court and barbecue cabana. The asset previously operated as two separate properties. They were split down the middle by a parcel of land owned by the San Francisco Public Utility Commission. This parcel includes underground water mains that provide water to the nearby San Francisco Bay area. The seven-year loan was structured as full-term, interest-only financing. The community was purchased by Decron Properties this past January for $86 million. The Fannie Mae loan was structured by Bryan Frazier of Walker & Dunlop.
RYE, N.Y. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $30 million in financing for the acquisition of The Highlands at Rye, a multifamily property located in Rye. The seven-year loan, provided by a regional balance sheet lender, features a fixed rate, two years of interest-only payments, a 30-year amortization schedule and a five-year extension option. The borrower is the Kessner family. Located at 131-151 Purchase St., the two-building property features 108 residential units and 7,600 square feet of commercial space. Tal Bar-Or of Meridian Capital arranged the financing.
