PAWTUCKET AND NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. — JLL has arranged two loans totaling $39.7 million for the refinancing of a pair of multifamily properties in Rhode Island. In the first deal, the firm arranged a $20.5 million loan for The Village Lofts, a 149-unit complex in Pawtucket. The property features an average unit size of 929 square feet and amenities such as a fitness center, game room and onsite laundry facilities. In the second transaction, JLL placed an $18.2 million loan for Greystone Lofts, a 150-unit community in North Providence that was built in 1900 and converted to multifamily in 2008. Peter Rotchford, Scott Aiese and Alex Staikos of JLL arranged both fixed-rate loans through J.P. Morgan on behalf of the borrower, Urban Smart Growth.
Loans
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Northmarq has provided a $32.5 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinancing of Westview Apartments, 116-unit affordable housing property in Hoboken, located outside of New York City. The property at 55-75 Bloomfield St. was originally built in 1905 and renovated in 1995. The unit mix consists of 63 one-bedroom apartments, 39 two-bedroom units and 14 three-bedroom residences. Gary Cohen of Northmarq originated the loan, which carried a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule, on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of Applied Housing Management Co.
RICHFIELD, MINN. — Colliers Mortgage has arranged a $53 million HUD 223(f) loan for the refinancing of Chamberlain Apartments in Richfield, a southern suburb of Minneapolis. Of the apartment community’s 316 units, 20 percent are designated as affordable and are rented to residents who earn up to 50 percent of the area median income. The remaining units are rented at market rates. Amenities include a clubhouse, game room, fitness center, outdoor pool, playground and dog run. The 35-year loan is fully amortized. Chamberlain Apartments LLC was the borrower.
Northmarq Arranges $28.1M Construction Loan for Tacoma Central Logistics Project in Washington
by Amy Works
TACOMA, WASH. — Northmarq has arranged a $28.1 million construction loan for the development of Tacoma Central Logistics at 1950 S. State St. in Tacoma. Scott Moline and Bob Spiro of Northmarq secured the three-year, interest-only loan through the firm’s relationship with a national bank for the undisclosed borrower. Totaling 248,000 square feet, the speculative building will feature 36-foot clear heights, 183 auto stalls, four grade-level doors, 56 dock doors and 50 trailer parking stalls. The Tacoma News Tribune previously occupied the site, but the former building was demolished.
SAN ANTONIO — Northmarq has arranged a $12.3 million loan for the refinancing of Teralta Corporate Park, a two-building, 58,389-square-foot office property in San Antonio. The single-story property was built in 2017 and fronts Loop 1604 near the junction of Interstate 10. Aetna provided the three-year, interest-only loan to the borrower, San Antonio-based Sirell Properties. Bryan Leonard of Northmarq arranged the debt.
LAWRENCE, MASS. — MassHousing has provided $26.9 million in financing for the redevelopment of a portion of the historic Marriner Mill in Lawrence, a northern suburb of Boston, into an 87-unit mixed-income residential complex. The financing consisted of a $2.3 million permanent loan, $22.5 million in bridge loan financing and $2.1 million in funding from the agency’s workforce housing initiative. Of the 87 units, 17 will be restricted to lower-income households earning 30 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). Forty-nine units will be rented to households earning 60 percent or less of AMI, and 21 apartments will be workforce housing units for households earning up to 80 percent of AMI. The borrower and developer is Trinity Financial. ICON Architecture is designing the project, and Aberthaw Construction Co. is the general contractor. Completion is slated for summer 2023.
SHELTON, CONN. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged an $18.9 million loan for the refinancing of The Ridge at Sawmill, an 89-unit multifamily property in Shelton, located in Fairfield County. The property was built in 2020 and offers a fitness center, resident clubhouse and a conference facility. Robert Bhat of MMCC arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.
ALLENDALE, MICH. — Northmarq has arranged a $4.2 million loan for the refinancing of Conifer Creek and Conifer Creek West Townhomes, two student housing properties serving Grand Valley State University in Allendale near Grand Rapids. The communities, constructed in 2006 and 2016, total 186 beds. Both properties were fully leased at the time of loan closing. Robert Hernandez of Northmarq arranged the 10-year loan, which features a 25-year amortization schedule. A life insurance company provided the loan. The borrower was undisclosed.
INDIANAPOLIS — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $17.4 million loan for the refinancing of Nine+Eighteen Apartments in Indianapolis. Located at 918 Fort Wayne Ave. and built in 2020, the five-story property consists of 80 apartment units and 2,500 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Robert Bhat of MMCC arranged the nonrecourse loan, which features a 10-year term and a loan-to-value ratio of 70 percent. The lender was not disclosed.
HOUSTON — New York City-based Dwight Capital has provided a $37.2 million bridge loan for the acquisition of Valencia Grove, a 460-unit multifamily property in southeast Houston. The garden-style property consists of 32 buildings on a 17.3-acre site. Amenities include a pool, courtyard, leasing office/clubhouse and two dog parks. Kevin Lifshitz and Keith Hoffman of Dwight Capital originated the financing. The borrower was Bodka Creek Capital.