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HENDERSON, NEV. — IPA Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Milichap, has arranged joint venture equity on behalf of VAC Development for The Cliff at Green Valley Ranch, an adaptive reuse redevelopment in Henderson. Jeremy Slocumb of IPA Capital Markets led the transaction. Upon completion, The Cliff at Green Valley Ranch will be Henderson’s first major open-air retail, dining and lifestyle development of its scale since 2004. The project will convert two obsolete office buildings, built in 2002 on 10 elevated acres at 2500-2550 Paseo Verde Parkway, into a 100,000-square-foot, Class A, pedestrian-friendly campus. The Cliff will feature 38 units ranging from 200-square-foot kiosks to a 16,000-square-foot Arhaus anchor, all organized around a 26,000-square-foot covered outdoor dining lounge. The project will emphasize experiential retail, chef-driven dining, wellness, art and community gathering space. Confirmed tenants include The Taco Stand, Lyte House, Barista Botanist and Killer Whale Creamery. Planned amenities include landscaped courtyards and breezeways, a central bar and outdoor lounge, covered patios, a food-kiosk alley, a children’s play area, public art and live music and performance zones. Deliveries will begin in second-quarter 2027, with first tenants opening in the second half of the year.

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CHESAPEAKE, VA. — Family Dollar has received $455.7 million in financing for its national distribution center portfolio, which totals 7.1 million square feet across eight properties. Wells Fargo led the group that provided the floating-rate debt, which will be used to refinance existing loans.  An entity doing business as 1959 RE Holdings LLC, which acquired Family Dollar from Dollar Tree Inc. in 2025, is the borrower. The organization is a Delaware limited liability company that is controlled and partially owned by affiliates of Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management,  Virginia-based Family Dollar occupies the entirety of the portfolio on a long-term, triple-net master lease. The distribution network serves roughly 7,100 Family Dollar retail stores nationwide. Family Dollar has maintained operations at the properties for an average of 22 years.  Built between 1997 and 2013, the facilities range in size from 832,000 to 907,000 square feet, with clear heights ranging from 30 to 42 feet.  The portfolio benefits from access to major transportation corridors, and each distribution center is within reach of more than 123 million people within a 12-hour drive, on average.  Christopher Peck, Christopher Pratt and Alex Staikos of JLL Capital Markets led the debt origination efforts on …

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SWEETWATER, FLA. — Adam America Real Estate and JW Capital Management have secured $180 million for the refinancing of Terrazul, a 22-story student housing community located adjacent to Florida International University (FIU). Completed in 2024, the 1,201-bed property is located at 700 S.W. 107th Ave. in Sweetwater, a city in Miami-Dade County. Aaron Appel, Jonathan Schwartz, Keith Kurland, Adam Schwartz, Dustin Stolly, Sean Reimer and Michael Ianno of Walker & Dunlop arranged the financing through Corebridge Institutional Investment LLC. The borrowers will use the financing to pay off Terrazul’s existing construction loan and collect proceeds. The property features 932 studio, one-, two- and four-bedroom units that were 98 percent occupied at the time of financing, as well as 647 parking spaces, a suite of amenities and 15,442 square feet of retail space on the ground level.

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BOCA RATON, FLA. — Newmark has arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing for Boca Raton Innovation Campus (BRiC), a 1.7 million-square-foot office and research-and-development campus located at 5000 T-Rex Ave. in Boca Raton. West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Related Ross purchased the 124-acre property for an undisclosed price. According to South Florida Business Journal, the selling entity comprised locally based CP Group, DRA Advisors, Las Olas Capital Advisors and Rialto. Jordan Roeschlaub, Nick Scribani, John Caraviello and Josh King of Newmark arranged the acquisition financing through Ares Real Estate funds. The BRiC site used to serve as the regional headquarters campus for IBM. In addition to offices and laboratory space, BRiC features two cafés, an 800-seat presentation hall, multiple event spaces, a gym and direct shuttle service to the Boca Raton Tri-Rail station. Tenants at the campus include D-Wave Quantum Inc., Modernizing Medicine, Cinch Home Services, Allstar Recruiting Locums LLC and Everglades University.

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based developer New Empire has received $75 million in construction financing for a new multifamily project that will be located in Brooklyn’s Flatbush neighborhood. The financing consists of a $58 million senior loan from Madison Realty Capital and a $17 million mezzanine loan from Naftali Credit Partners. Designed by Morali Architects with interiors by Paris Forino, the project at 757 Flatbush Ave. will be a nine-story building with 131 residences and 3,348 square feet of commercial space. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Details on the amenity package were not disclosed.

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NEW YORK — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $102 million loan to finance a four-property industrial portfolio spanning Georgia, Florida and South Carolina. Peter Rotchford, Steven Binswanger and Lucas Borges of JLL secured the loan through Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) on behalf of the borrower, SkyREM. The portfolio, which totals 1.9 million square feet, is currently fully leased to six tenants with a weighted average lease term of more than six years.

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CHICAGO — JLL has arranged approximately $113 million in construction financing and joint venture equity for an office-to-residential conversion project located along downtown Chicago’s “Magnificent Mile” corridor. The sponsor, Commonwealth Development Partners, purchased the 25-story office building at 500 N. Michigan Ave. in August 2025 in partnership with Triangle Capital Group. That deal traded off-market and fetched a sales price of $5 million. Commonwealth is now in the process of converting the building into a 320-unit apartment community. Construction on the redevelopment began in May and is slated for a spring 2028 completion. The financing package consists of a $71.5 million nonrecourse construction loan from Santander Bank and $41.8 million in joint venture equity that was provided by Washington Capital Management on behalf of one of its institutional clients. Chris Knight, Ryan Planek and Annie Thomas of JLL secured both components of the package on behalf of Commonwealth. Upon completion, the adaptive reuse project will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom units, 64 of which will be designated as affordable housing. The development will offer amenities such as a rooftop pool, fitness center with a yoga room, coworking space, a multi-sport simulator, theater and concierge services. Residents at 500 N. Michigan …

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NEW YORK CITY — Avison Young has arranged $115 million in Fannie Mae financing for a 301-unit apartment building in the Long Island City area of Queens. Wells Fargo provided the loan for the building, which represents Phase II of a larger development known as the Eagle Lofts Collection, through Fannie Mae’s Delegated Underwriting Service (DUS) program. Phase II features studio, one- and two-bedroom units, 30 percent of which are designated as affordable housing. Amenities include a spa with saunas and therapy rooms and a speakeasy sports parlor with a bowling alley, golf simulator and ski simulator, as well as a rooftop pool, fitness center, children’s playroom and pet washing station. Scott Singer, Andy Singer, Kevin Swartz and Kathleen McSharry of Avison Young arranged the debt on behalf of the owner, Rockrose Development.  

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PATERSON, N.J. — Benmark Capital, a private equity firm with offices in Miami and New Jersey, has provided a $38 million loan for the refinancing of a portfolio of two workforce housing buildings totaling 203 units in the Northern New Jersey community of Paterson. The buildings house one-, two- and three-bedroom units, and the portfolio, which includes six commercial spaces, was 99 percent occupied at the time of the loan closing. Marc Waldman of KentMoore Capital arranged the loan on behalf of the locally based borrower, Ania Management.

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CALIFORNIA — JLL has arranged $154.1 million in financing for a six-property, 1.3 million-square-foot retail portfolio spanning California, Arizona and Georgia. Chris Drew, John Marshall, Wells Waller, Jarrod Howard, Gabriel Davenport and Preston Bacon of JLL Capital Markets secured financing for the borrowers, Kimco Realty Corp. and an institutional joint venture partner, through institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The portfolio includes Morena Plaza in San Diego, Rancho San Diego in El Cajon, Calif., Vail Ranch Plaza and Redhawk Towne Center in Temecula, Calif.; North Decatur Station in Decatur, Ga.; and The Summit at Scottsdale in Scottsdale, Ariz. The portfolio is 99 percent occupied with a 4.6-year weighted average lease term and features grocery anchors, including Costco, Walmart, Whole Foods Market, Sprouts Farmers Market and Safeway. National tenants occupy approximately 76 percent of the portfolio’s gross leasable area, with 46 percent of the tenant roster comprising investment-grade credit.

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