ORLANDO, FLA. — Trez Capital has provided a $42.2 million construction loan for The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Orlando, Grande Lakes project. Ben Jacobson of Trez Capital originated the loan on behalf of the borrower and project developer, Unicorp National Developments Inc. The Ritz-Carlton Residences will offer 37 three- and four-bedroom residences with pools in a gated community. Community amenities will include a private, owners-only clubhouse; full-service spa; 18-hole golf course; 11 restaurants and bars; water sports and hiking and nature trails. Located at 4012 Central Florida Parkway, the project is situated 20.2 miles from downtown Orlando and 9.3 miles from Orlando International Airport. The project is part of the Grande Lakes master-planned community, which includes the Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grande Lakes resort.
Loans
SAN ANTONIO — New York City-based Lument has provided a $17.9 million bridge loan for the acquisition of Park at Colonnade, a 211-unit multifamily community in San Antonio. Built in 1970, the garden-style property houses 18 studios, 86 one-bedroom residences, 94 two-bedroom apartments and 13 three-bedroom units. Amenities include a clubhouse, two pools and a dog park. Phil Frasca of Lument originated the nonrecourse, interest-only loan, which carried a three-year term and a 75 percent loan-to-cost ratio. The undisclosed borrower plans to use a portion of the proceeds to fund capital improvements.
NEW YORK CITY — CBRE has arranged the recapitalization and refinancing of a portfolio of eight acute care hospitals located throughout Massachusetts in a transaction valued at $1.7 billion. Specifically, the properties are located in the Brighton and Dorchester areas of Boston, as well as in Methuen, Haverhill, Brockton, Fall River, Taunton and Ayer. Steward Health Care System occupies the hospitals. Under the terms of the transaction, the owner of the portfolio, Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE: MPW), will enter into a joint venture with an affiliate of Macquarie Asset Management, which will acquire a 50 percent interest. Keith Harris, Lee Asher, Chris Bodnar, Ryan Lindsley and Jordan Selbiger of CBRE negotiated the equity restructuring on behalf of Medical Properties Trust. James Millon of CBRE arranged a loan of an undisclosed amount for the refinancing of the existing debt on the portfolio.
PHILADELPHIA — Greystone has provided a $20 million HUD-insured loan for the refinancing of Croydon Hall Apartments, a 127-unit multifamily property near Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood. Originally built in 1925 and renovated in 2012, the property houses one, two- and three-bedroom units. Jason Yuen of Greystone originated the financing, which was structured with a fixed interest rate, 35-year term and a 35-year amortization schedule. The borrower was an entity doing business as 49th & Spruce Associates LP.
BlackRidge Cos. Receives $50.9M in Construction Financing for Multifamily Property in Bozeman, Montana
by Amy Works
BOZEMAN, MONT. — Montana-based BlackRidge Cos. has obtained $50.9 million in construction financing for the development of 2131 Graf, a garden-style apartment community in Bozeman. Located at the intersection of Graf Street and South 19th Avenue, 2131 Graf will include 195 residential units, including 72 one-bedroom units, 97 two-bedroom units and 26 three-bedroom units. Community amenities will include a clubhouse with a community room, fitness center, spa, barbecue grilling stations, a firepit, lawn games and an onsite management office. Completion is slated for September 2023. Jennifer Quigley of Berkadia Denver secured the permanent construction financing on behalf of the borrower. The 221(d)(4) construction loan, financed through HUD’s green building program, features a 40-year term and 3.03 percent interest rate.
PLANO, TEXAS — CIM Group, a Los Angeles-based lender and owner-operator, has provided a $73 million loan for the refinancing of Legacy Commons, a 287,044-square-foot office campus located north of Dallas in Plano. The property, which was originally constructed in 1998 as the headquarters for Dr. Pepper, comprises three buildings and an undeveloped 5.3-acre site within the Legacy master-planned development. The borrower, a partnership between Taconic Capital Advisors and Champion Partners, acquired Legacy Commons in 2019 and subsequently implemented $10 million in capital improvements. The campus now features a renovated lobby and main entrance, as well as an outdoor courtyard and amphitheater, lounge and meeting area and a fitness center.
WACO, TEXAS — Dallas-based Terrydale Capital has arranged an $11.2 million acquisition loan for an undisclosed multifamily property in Waco. Culby Culbertson of Terrydale Capital arranged the loan through a correspondent bank on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The loan was structured with a fixed interest rate of 3.53 percent for five years, a 25-year amortization schedule and one year of interest-only payments
NEW YORK CITY — Greystone has provided a $9.7 million loan for the refinancing of a 24-unit multifamily portfolio in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. The properties were originally built between 2006 and 2008 and offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The nonrecourse loan carries a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule, with two years of interest-only payments and a 74 precent loan-to-value ratio. Jason Yuen of Greystone originated the financing.
LAGRANGE, GA. — Berkadia has secured an acquisition loan for Exchange at 1105, a new 280-unit garden-style multifamily property in LaGrange. Scott Wadler and Matt Nihan of Berkadia’s Miami office arranged the financing through AllianceBernstein on behalf of the borrower, Coral Gables, Fla.-based Beacon Real Estate Group. The loan amount was not disclosed. The first phase of Exchange at 1105 was completed in 2021 and includes 198 units. Phase I was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. The second phase is under construction and slated for delivery by the fourth quarter. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. Unit features include smart lock entry, stainless steel appliances, granite kitchen countertops, soaking bathtubs and walk-in closets. Community amenities include a clubhouse, fitness facility, resident lounge with pool table, Wi-Fi enabled clubhouse with business center, dog park with pet spa and designer pool with sun deck. Located at 1105 and 1195 S. Davis Road, the property is located near Interstates 85 and 185.
SCARSDALE, N.Y. — New York City-based bridge lender Emerald Creek Capital has provided a $9.3 million loan for the refinancing of a 14,225-square-foot office and retail building in Scarsdale, located north of the city. The property was fully leased at the time of the loan closing. Jeff Seidler of Emerald Creek Capital originated the financing. The borrower was not disclosed.