Loans

Catalyst-Sunnyvale-CA

SUNNYVALE, CALIF. — HFF has secured $313.8 million in acquisition and construction financing for the development of Catalyst, a fully entitled, four-property office project in Sunnyvale. The borrower, a joint venture between Hearst Properties and Invesco Real Estate, acquired the development site in early May. Brandon Roth, Bruce Ganong, Peter Smyslowski and Bercut Smith of HFF worked on behalf of the borrower to secure the construction loan through ACORE Capital. Catalyst currently consists of a shovel-ready office development site and three existing office buildings, totaling 164,870 square feet, two of which will be demolished and replaced with new Class A office space. Upon completion, the 587,942-square-foot project will comprise three newly built, Class A office buildings with two parking structures and one original Class B office building.

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BAYONNE, N.J. — New Jersey-based development and management firm KRE Group has received a $45 million construction loan for Harbor Station North, a 200-unit apartment project in Bayonne, located across from Brooklyn. The three-building property will include 10,000 square feet of retail space and offers access to multiple public transit lines. PNC Bank and People’s United Bank provided the three-year loan, which was placed by George Gnad of Avison Young. The project is expected to be complete by spring 2020.

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NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $6.7 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Cayuga Village MHC, a 275-site manufactured housing community in Niagara Falls, located just north of Buffalo. The property was built in stages between the 1950s and 1990s and is located near several major retail centers. A portion of the proceeds will be used to expand the property by 20 to 40 additional sites and to fund capital improvements across the manufactured housing community. The loan, which carries interest-only payments for the first three years, was provided to a family-owned operation that has held the property for more than 50 years.

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WAVERLY, IOWA — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. has arranged a $3.6 million non-recourse loan for the refinancing of Legacy Apartments in Waverly in northeastern Iowa. The 34-unit apartment property was newly constructed. The loan features a 15-year term, 30-year amortization schedule and a fixed rate of 4.52 percent. The borrower was a development group.

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BOCA RATON, FLA. — Dockerty Romer & Co. has arranged a $20 million refinancing loan for 1900 Midtown, a 116,140-square-foot office building in Boca Raton. The borrower, Butters Acquisitions LLC, an affiliate of Butters Construction & Development, acquired the asset two years ago and recently renovated the property, which is now 90 percent leased to a variety of tenants including GardaWorld, a private security firm, and law and financial services firms. Citigroup provided the 10-year, fixed-rate loan.

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Rockridge-Plaza-Lubbock-Texas

LUBBOCK, TEXAS — JLL has arranged a $10.5 million loan for the refinancing of Rockridge Plaza, an 86,500-square-foot retail center located in the West Texas city of Lubbock. The property was 95 percent leased at the time of sale to a mix of national retailers and local businesses. Jimmy Board and Wes Wallace of JLL arranged the fixed-rate, nonrecourse loan through Deutsche Bank on behalf of the borrower, Graco Real Estate Development.

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TEXAS — Capital Funding LLC has provided a total of $18.5 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of four skilled nursing facilities in Texas. The portfolio totals 491 beds. The borrower, seller(s) and names of the facilities were not disclosed. A third-part operator will manage the properties. Patrick McGovern of Capital Funding originated the deal.

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Barrington-Business-Center-New-Jersey

BARRINGTON, N.J. — Boston-based commercial lender Tremont Mortgage Trust has provided a $37.6 million first mortgage bridge loan for the acquisition of Barrington Business Center, a 931,682-square-foot industrial facility located in Barrington, just south of Philadelphia. The multi-tenant property offers convenient access to I-295 and the New Jersey Turnpike, 30- to 34-foot clear heights and was approximately 94 percent occupied at the time of the loan closing. The floating-rate financing includes $34.9 million in initial funding and a future funding allowance of $2.7 million for property improvements and leasing capital. The loan is structured with a 79 percent loan-to-value ratio and a three-year term with a one-year borrower extension option. The borrower was not disclosed.

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AVONDALE, ARIZ. — Trez Capital has closed in $15 million construction financing for Phoenix-based Virtua Partners’ first-ever Opportunity Zone project. Virtua Credit arranged the loan, which will finance the development of a SpringHill Suites by Marriott in Avondale, a western suburb of Phoenix. Located off North 99th Avenue, the 128-suite hotel will anchor a 58-acre mixed-use development that will include retail, restaurant, multifamily and single-family developments. Slated to open in summer 2020, the hotel will feature a fitness center and pool, free Wi-Fi, in-suite workspaces and an on-site business center. Hotel Equities will manage the hotel.

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HINGHAM, MASS. — Boston-based mortgage banking firm EagleBridge Capital has arranged $2.1 million in acquisition financing for a 23,600-square-foot industrial building located at 80 Sharp St. in Hingham, a southern suburb of Boston. The borrower, Yankee Trader Seafood, which prepares and sells frozen prepackaged seafood meals, will occupy and renovate the space. Ted Sidel of EagleBridge Capital secured the loan, specific terms of which were not disclosed, through a Massachusetts thrift institution.

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