NEW YORK CITY — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged a $5 million loan to refinance a 12-story office building in Midtown, Manhattan. Located at 32 E. 31st St., the 52,000-square-foot property also includes ground-floor retail. The tenant roster includes a fitness studio, hair salon, media company and real estate developer. Cronheim secured a 20-year loan amortized over 30 years on behalf of the borrower, 32 E. 31 Street Corp. The lender was CMFG Life Insurance Co.
OMAHA, NEB. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $5.2 million loan for the acquisition of a 61,120-square-foot office property in Omaha. A single tenant occupies the building, which is located at 10802 Farnam Drive. Bob Chalupa of NorthMarq arranged the 10-year loan, which features a 22-year amortization schedule. A life insurance company provided the loan.
MIAMI AND BOCA RATON, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $45.2 million in financing for two parcels in South Florida. Eric McGlynn and Kevin O’Grady of Walker & Dunlop arranged the refinancing loans in two separate transactions, which effectively lower the interest rates on each property’s existing land loan. The first loan was on behalf of Property Markets Group (PMG) for $33 million for a parcel in Miami located at 300 Biscayne Blvd. that will house Waldorf Astoria & Residences Miami. PMG, Greybrook Realty Partners and S2 Development are co-developing the 98-story building that will feature 140 hotel rooms and approximately 400 for-sale condominiums. BridgeInvest provided the non-recourse, interest-only loan that gives the developers the option to exit with limited prepayment penalties. The second loan, which was for 130 acres in Boca Raton, totaled $12.2 million. The land is the former site of Mizner Trail Golf Club, a public golf course. The owner of the land, Compson Associates, is planning to develop a 255-unit residential development consisting of townhomes and single-family homes. New Gables Capital provided the non-recourse loan that gives the borrower 12 additional months to complete predevelopment activities.
NEWARK, N.J. — Arbor Realty Trust has arranged a $1.5 million loan to refinance an 18-unit multifamily property in Newark. Located at 21-25 Willoughby St., the building was originally constructed in 1920 and renovated in 2018. Geoffrey Platt of Arbor secured the financing on behalf of the undisclosed borrower through Freddie Mac. The 10-year, fixed-rate loan includes three years of interest-only payments with a 30-year amortization schedule.
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Money360 has provided an $8.6 million bridge loan for the refinancing of a mixed-use property in St. Paul. The building spans 156,671 square feet. The three-year, recourse loan features a loan-to-value ratio of 58.8 percent. The borrower was not disclosed.
LA HABRA, CALIF. — George Smith Partners has arranged a $101.3 million bridge loan for La Habra Marketplace, a 375,000-square-foot, open-air shopping center in La Habra. Sprouts Farmers Market and Smart & Final anchor the 37-acre property, which is approximately 20 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. Steve Bram of George Smith Partners represented the borrower, DJM Capital Partners Inc., in the transaction. The loan, which includes $96.6 million in initial funding and $4.7 million in future funding, replaces senior and mezzanine loans on the property, and was negotiated at a floating interest rate of LIBOR plus 320 basis points. The lender is a private equity firm with a debt lending platform. “Dual-anchored by two top-name grocery stores, this is a large property in the midst of a successful repositioning,” says Bram, principal of George Smith Partners. “Led by experienced and well-respected ownership, the center has attracted national credit tenants and is situated in a prime location within the La Habra market. Our team was able to draw upon each of these elements to secure maximum leverage for this bridge loan.” Additional tenants at the center include Petco, Ulta Beauty, Hobby Lobby, Ross Dress for Less and LA Fitness. The center …
JONESBORO, ARK. — Arbor Realty Trust Inc. has provided a $9.4 million Fannie Mae loan for a multifamily portfolio in Jonesboro. Fox Run Apartments, a 76-unit property, was purchased for $5.2 million while Hidden Pointe Apartments, a 60-unit property, was bought for $4.2 million. The 12-year loan was underwritten with a fixed interest rate, an unspecified period of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. Fox Run Apartments is a gated community that was built in 2011 and offers covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. Hidden Pointe Apartments is also a gated community that was built in 2012. Jonathan Chaim of Arbor originated the loan. The borrower was not disclosed.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Dougherty Mortgage has closed a $23.1 million Fannie Mae loan for Bear Canyon, a market-rate apartment complex in Tucson. The borrower, Tucson M3-13 LLC, will use proceeds of the 10-year loan to purchase the 238-unit property. Additional details of the financing were not released.
TULSA, OKLA. — HFF has arranged the refinancing of a 130,959-square-foot healthcare property in Oklahoma that is fully leased to Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital. The property was built in 2002 on 11.5 acres. Zack Holderman, Jason Bond and Elliott Throne of HFF arranged the fixed-rate financing through a national bank on behalf of an undisclosed borrower. The loan was executed in conjunction with the refinancing of a 60,800-square-foot medical office building in Wauwatosa, Wis.
ADDISON, TEXAS — Denver-based EverWest Real Estate Investors has arranged a $63 million loan for the refinancing of The Colonnade, a 1 million-square-foot office complex in the northern Dallas metro of Addison. The Class A property, which is owned by New York-based Fortis Property Group, was built in phases between 1983 and 1998, with $32.5 million in renovations completed between 2015 and 2017. The Colonnade’s tenants roster includes Hilton, United Surgical Partners and Zurich American Insurance. Property amenities include a fitness center with locker rooms, a retail store, conference center and an eight-story parking garage. Tom McCahill, Joe Chickey and Zi Chong of EverWest placed the five-year loan through UBS.