PHILADELPHIA — New York Life Real Estate Investors has provided a $45 million loan to refinance The Versailles, a 113-unit apartment building in the Rittenhouse Square section ofPhiladelphia. Located at 530 Locust St., the property was built in the 1920s and was recently renovated. New York Life Real Estate Investors, whose parent company is New York Life Insurance Co., provided the 12-year, fixed-rate loan for the borrower, Philadelphia-based family office Spring Creek.
BEDFORD, N.H. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $35.6 million loan for the acquisition of Heritage on the Merrimack, a 240-unit multifamily community in Bedford. Built in 1998, the garden-style community is comprised of eight, three-story buildings on more than 27 acres. Paul Angle of KeyBank Commercial Mortgage Group secured financing for the undisclosed borrower through Fannie Mae. The fixed-rate, interest-only loan is for a period of 10 years.
HOOKSETT, N.H. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged a $6.7 million loan to refinance Merrimack Heights, a 70-unit apartment community in Hooksett. Located at 512 W. River Road in Merrimack County, the property is comprised of two connected apartment buildings and features studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Patrick Brady of Cornerstone arranged the fully amortized, fixed-rate financing for the undisclosed borrower. The lender was not disclosed.
LAKEWOOD AND TACOMA, WASH. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided three Freddie Mac Small Balance Loans totaling $11.1 million for a multifamily portfolio in Washington. The company funded two cash-out refinances, which provided liquidity for the acquisition of the third property. The loans have a five-year fixed-rate term, with no interest-only period, amortized over 30 years. The name of the borrower was not released. Hunt Real Estate provided a $6.7 million loan to acquire Springtree Apartments, a 103-unit multifamily property located at 4810 127th Street Court SW in Lakewood. The 13-building complex features 14 one-bedroom, one-bathroom units and 89 two-bedroom, one-bath apartments. On-site amenities include a laundry facility, sport court, playground, barbecue/picnic area and on-site manager, as well as 41 surface parking spots. Additionally, the company funded $1.7 million in refinancing for Southcrest Apartments, located 5410, 5416, 5420 and 5422 Boston Ave. SW in Lakewood. Built in 1970, the five-building property features 35 one-bedroom/one-bath units and one two-bedroom/two-bath unit. The community also features 46 surface parking spots. In the third transaction, Hunt Real Estate Capital provided a $2.7 million loan for the refinancing of Colonial Village Apartments, located at 9220 Pacific Ave. S. in Tacoma. Built in 1961, the …
READING, PA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has secured a $35.2 million cash-out refinance for a four-property multifamily portfolio in Reading. The properties include a 161-unit multifamily community built in 1960; a 97-unit apartment complex built in 1969; a 77-unit, garden-style apartment complex built in 1968 and a 156-unit, garden-style apartment complex built in 1950. The Fannie Mae multifamily loans have a 12-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was undisclosed.
MIAMI — Thorofare Capital has provided a $17 million loan to Langford Partners LLC to help stabilize The Langford Hotel, a building constructed in 1926 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. It was originally a bank and has housed several banks, an insurance company and other commercial entities over the years. Langford Partners, an affiliate of Stambul USA, purchased the building in 2013, and in 2016, opened it as a 126-room boutique hotel. Thorofare provided the sponsor with a two-year, interest-only bridge loan to refinance an existing construction loan, and repatriate preferred equity through an “earn-out” facility based on hotel performance. Neil Freeman and Brandon Perdeck of Chicago-based Aries Capital LLC arranged the financing.
EVANSTON, ILL. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $24.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of a four-property multifamily portfolio in Evanston. The properties total 132 units and were built in the early 1920s. Erik Storz of KeyBank arranged the non-recourse, fixed-rate loan with a 10-year term. The borrower was not disclosed.
REDWOOD CITY, CALIF. — Menlo Park, Calif.-based Acclaim Cos. has received $65.7 million in non-recourse construction financing for the 855 Main Street, a speculative office project development in downtown Redwood City. The company received entitlement approvals for the project in June and will develop the building with a team that includes W.L. Butler and DES Architects. The neoclassical-designed building will feature 100,000 square feet of office and retail space within a short walking distance of downtown amenities, multifamily buildings and public transit opportunities. Ramsey Daya, Chris Moritz and Travis Bailey of Newmark Knight Frank secured the financing for the borrower.
ALPHARETTA, GA. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has secured a $30.5 million acquisition loan for a 251,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Alpharetta, about 24 miles north of Atlanta. Gerry Robbins of Grandbridge secured the financing, which features an initial period of interest-only, a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Eastern Union Funding has arranged a construction loan for the development of The Rushmore, a 117-unit, luxury mixed-use development in Washington, D.C.’s Capitol Hill District. Marc Tropp of Eastern Union Funding arranged the loan through a local regional bank on behalf of developers SGA Cos. and Evergreen Private Finance. The development is located at the former Frager’s Garden Center at 1220 Pennsylvania Ave. S.E., and also includes the historic Shotgun House, located at 1229 East St. S.E., which will be turned into a duplex. Amenities for The Rushmore are set to include a residents’ lounge, fitness center, rooftop deck, concierge service, catering kitchen and private dining at the penthouse level, as well as 2,500 square feet of street-level retail space. Bethesda, Md.-based SGA Cos. and Washington, D.C.-based Evergreen Private Finance signed a 100-year ground lease with Capitol Hill investor Larry Quillian to develop at the two locations. The Rushmore is expected to be complete by the fourth quarter of 2019.