Loans

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AMARILLO, TEXAS — Mission Capital Advisors has arranged an undisclosed amount of financing for the acquisition and renovation of a 229-room hotel in Amarillo. The new ownership will rebrand the property as a dual-branded asset consisting of a 106-room Marriot Fairfield Inn & Suites and a 123-room Four Points by Sheraton. Renovations will deliver upgraded amenity spaces, as well as a facelift to the property’s exterior and each guestroom. Raymond Salameh, Ari Hirt, Steven Buchwald, Alex Draganiuk and Jamie Matheny of Mission Capital arranged the financing through Stonehill Strategic Capital on behalf of the borrower, Ram Hotels.  

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HOUSTON — CBRE National Senior Housing has arranged the sale and acquisition financing for The Village Portfolio, a two-property, 224-unit assisted living portfolio in Houston. Lisa Widmier of CBRE National Senior Housing represented the institutional seller. Aron Will of CBRE National Senior Housing and Austin Sacco of CBRE National Senior Housing arranged acquisition financing on behalf of a joint venture between Bridgewood Property Co. and an institutional investor. CBRE secured two separate five-year, non-recourse, floating-rate loans on an interest-only basis from a debt fund. Retirement Center Management, Bridgewood’s wholly owned management affiliate, will continue to operate the portfolio.

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RICHARDSON, TEXAS — HFF has arranged construction financing and joint venture equity for a 130,000-square-foot data center in Richardson’s Telecom Corridor. Cullen Aderhold, Jim Curtin and Michael Cosby of HFF closed the capital transactions on behalf of the borrower, KDC Real Estate Development & Investments. Situated at the southeast corner of North Plano Road and East Lookout Drive, the facility will be adjacent to an ONCOR substation and have access to approximately 18 fiber providers within the area. Data center tenants in Richardson’s Telecom Corridor include Cisco, Bank of America, State Farm, TD Ameritrade, LinkedIn/Microsoft and Digital Realty.

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BOSTON — Nataxis has provided a $230.7 million loan to refinance Congress Square, a 16-story, 369,617-square-foot mixed-use building in Boston’s financial district. Located at 40 Water St., the property was recently renovated with the addition of seven glass and steel office floors above the fully renovated office and retail space. Nataxis provided the floating-rate financing to borrower Related Fund Management. Terms of the financing were not disclosed.

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LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $6 million Fannie Mae loan to an undisclosed borrower for the purchase of Northwest Hills Apartments in Little Rock. The loan has a 10-year term with a fixed interest rate of 5.52 percent, amortizing over 30 years after two years of interest-only payments. The apartment community comprises 42 one-bedroom units and 84 two-bedroom units across 13 two-story buildings. The asset was originally built in 1984. Amenities include a swimming pool with a sun deck and hot tub, wooden entertaining deck and a clubhouse.

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CLEVELAND — Berkadia has arranged a $33.2 million loan for the refinancing of US Bank Centre, a 15-story office property in Cleveland’s Theater District. Located at 1350 Euclid Ave., the building features 255,072 square feet of leasable space and a parking garage. Mark Vogel and Dan Geuther of Berkadia arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, The Wolstein Group. Bank of America Merrill Lynch provided the 10-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 67 percent loan-to-value ratio and two years of interest-only payments.

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FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — Berkadia has arranged the $18.8 million sale of Courtyard by Marriott Fredericksburg, a newly renovated hotel located at 620 Caroline St. in Fredericksburg’s historic district. The hotel features an onsite restaurant and bar, indoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Kyle Stevenson and Matthew Bailly of Berkadia represented the seller, Inns of Historic Fredericksburg, an ownership affiliate of Vienna, Va.-based Palmer Gosnell Hospitality LLC. Adrienne Kautzman of Berkadia arranged $12 million in acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, Utah-based Venture Hospitality Holdings LLC.

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BOSTON — MassHousing has provided $2.1 million in affordable housing financing from the agency’s Workforce Housing Initiative to support the development of 233 Hancock, a five-story, 36-unit workforce housing community being developed by Arx Urban in Dorchester. The financing will help transform two former automobile repair shops into 36 units of new mixed-income homes, including 21 units of workforce housing. Of the 36 new apartments, 10 will be affordable for working households earning up to 80 percent of the Area Median Income (AMI), and 11 apartments will be affordable for working households earning up to 100 percent of AMI. The remaining 15 units will be rented at market rates. The AMI for Boston is $107,800 for a family of four. Additional financing for the project is being provided by the Property and Casualty Initiative, which is providing $9.4 million in construction and permanent financing. Other sources include $3.2 million of private equity and $500,000 in Community Preservation funding from the City of Boston. Haycon is serving as general contractor on the project. The architect is RODE Architects Inc.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, the multifamily mortgage banking arm of Enterprise Community Investment Inc., has arranged $49.3 million in acquisition financing for a pair of multifamily assets in Austin. The company arranged a $34.3 million loan for Northwest Hills, a 314-unit community; and a $15 million loan for The Place at Terracina, a 170-unit property. Kevin Bowen of Bellwether placed the loans for the properties, both of which have 51 percent of their units reserved for residents making 80 percent or less of the area median income, through Fannie Mae’s Special Public Purpose program.

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ALLEN, TEXAS — Florida-based finance firm Churchill Stateside Group LLC (CSG) has provided a $12.9 million HUD construction loan for Springwood at Allen, a 92-unit community in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Allen that will serve seniors aged 62 and above. CSG closed the loan through HUD’s 221(d)(4) program on behalf of an undisclosed borrower. Construction of the community began in December 2018.

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