FINDLAY, OHIO — Bernard Financial Group (BFG) has secured a $5.6 million acquisition loan for a 112,396-square-foot industrial facility in Findlay, about 40 miles south of Toledo. Joshua Bernard of BFG arranged the permanent life insurance company loan. The borrower was BKG Dominion 1900 Industrial LLC.
NEW YORK CITY — The Domain Cos. has secured $175.6 million in financing from Wells Fargo for the development of a new multifamily project in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. Canyon Partners Real Estate and BLDG Management are Domain’s equity partners on the deal. Chris Peck and Nicco Lupo of JLL Capital Markets arranged the construction financing on behalf of Domain. Dubbed Elara, the new development will total 429 apartments. The property will include an 18-story building with 330 units — Elara East — and a 12-story building with 99 units — Elara West. Of the apartments, 107 units, or 25 percent, will be designated as permanently affordable housing. Amenities at Elara will include fitness centers, coworking spaces, a screening room, listening lounge, gaming room with a golf simulator, children’s playroom, dog wash station, outdoor courtyards and a rooftop terrace. The property will also feature 4,000 square feet of retail space. Good Co. will market and lease the residential units on behalf of the ownership, and Igloo will handle marketing and leasing for the commercial spaces. VOREA Construction Group, a subsidiary of Domain, will serve as the general contractor. Domain acquired the company in 2025. Founded in 2004, Domain is headquartered …
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — CBRE has arranged a $109.5 million permanent loan for 425 Summit, a 27-story apartment building in Jersey City’s Journal Square neighborhood. Completed in 2024, 425 Summit houses 390 units in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as ground-floor retail space. Matthew Pizzolato, Jason Gaccione, Jake Salkovitz, Shawn Rosenthal, Josh Stein and Carlos Silva of CBRE arranged the loan through Northwestern Mutual on behalf of the owner, a joint venture between Spitzer Enterprises and Arden Group.
NEW YORK CITY — Affinius Capital has provided a $40.7 million construction loan for an 84-unit multifamily project in Upper Manhattan. The borrower is Haussmann Development. The site is located within a Qualified Opportunity Zone at 16–20 Convent Ave., adjacent to Columbia University’s campus, and the mixed-income project will be developed pursuant to New York City’s 485-x tax abatement program. Information on floor plans, income restrictions and amenities was not disclosed. NDKazalas Architecture PC is designing the project, which is slated for an early 2028 completion.
PERTH AMBOY, N.J. — CBRE has arranged $18.4 million in financing for ≈, a 91,280-square-foot shopping center located in the Northern New Jersey community of Perth Amboy. A 60,665-square-foot ShopRite grocery store anchors the center, which was fully leased at the time of the loan closing to 15 tenants with a weighted average remaining lease term of 6.1 years. Richard Henry, Mike Ryan, Blake Cohen and J.P. Cordeiro of CBRE arranged the loan on behalf of the owner, Sterling Organization. The direct lender was not disclosed.
RENO, NEV. — Newmark has provided a $33.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Ascent on Steamboat, a 204-unit community in Reno that is owned by Elan Multifamily Investments. Newmark’s Lowell Takahashi and Vince Punzi originated the five-year, fixed rate loan. Located at 3300 Skyline Blvd. in Reno’s Old Southwest neighborhood, Ascent on Steamboat comprises one- and two-bedroom units and a pool, fitness center and clubhouse.
ATLANTA — Eldridge Capital Management has provided a $278 million loan to refinance Ten Twenty Spring, a 540,000-square-foot office tower located in Midtown Atlanta. Locally based Portman and funds affiliated with Blackstone Real Estate own the 25-story tower, which anchors Portman’s Spring Quarter mixed-use development at the corner of Spring and 10th streets. Ten Twenty Spring features floor-to-ceiling windows and 360-degree panoramic views of the city. Amenities include an indoor-outdoor bar; a multi-course, rooftop Japanese dining experience; 16,000 square feet of private office terraces; a coworking lounge; historic gardens, ground-floor retail space; and connectivity to the MARTA Midtown station. The tower was fully delivered in 2024. Tenants at Ten Twenty Spring include EY, Reed Smith and Pinnacle Financial Partners, which recently announced it will establish its corporate headquarters across five floors of the building. In addition, Sozou, a modern Japanese restaurant by Chef Fuyuhiko Ito, will open this summer.
ST. CLOUD, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged $19.1 million in acquisition financing for Ibis Park at Harmony West, a newly constructed, build-to-rent (BTR) residential community located at 7110 Sandhill Crane Way in St. Cloud, about 28 miles south of Orlando. Brad Williamson, Kyle Ryan, Mitch Sinberg, Scott Wadler and Matt Robbins of Berkadia secured the financing on behalf of the Coral Gables, Fla.-based borrower, Bayshore Investment Partners (BIP), which purchased the property from D.R. Horton for $29.4 million. The five-year, fixed-rate loan features a full-term, interest-only structure. Completed in 2024, Ibis Park at Harmony West features 101 single-family rental homes with three-, four- and five-bedroom floorplans. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, resort-style swimming pool, volleyball court, playground and outdoor gathering spaces.
CYPRESS, TEXAS — Newmark has arranged a $52 million loan for the refinancing of Cantera at Towne Lake, a 366-unit multifamily property in the northwestern Houston metro of Cypress. Built in 2008 within the Towne Lake master-planned community, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as two pools, a fitness center, conference center and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Vince Punzi and Lowell Takahashi of Newmark arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, California-based owner-operator The Bascom Group, which will use a portion ($4.4 million) of the proceeds to fund capital improvements. The direct lender was not disclosed.
HUNTINGTON STATION, N.Y. — Silver Arch Capital Partners, a New Jersey-based private lender, has provided $5.6 million in financing for a 16-unit apartment building in Huntington Station, located on Long Island. The building, the address of which was not disclosed, also includes two ground-floor retail spaces. The borrower is an entity doing business as BGNYAVE LLC.