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PHILADELPHIA — HFF has arranged the $160 million sale and financing of 1600 Market Street, a 39-story office tower located in Philadelphia’s central business district. An affiliate of American Real Estate Partners acquired the 825,968-square-foot building from Equity Commonwealth for $160 million. Ryan Ade and Cary Abod of HFF secured a three-year, floating-rate loan for the buyer for the acquisition of the property. Doug Rodio and Brett Segal of HFF represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

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SARATOGA SPRINGS AND ILION, N.Y. — Hunt Mortgage Group utilized HUD’s 223(f) loan program to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of two affordable multifamily properties in Saratoga Springs and Ilion. Riverside Charitable Corp. received a total of $20.9 million in financing for the two properties. The borrower received a $13.9 million loan for the 112-unit age-restricted Raymond Watkins Apartments, located at 57 Ballston Ave. in Saratoga Springs, and a $7 million loan for John Guy Prindle Apartments, a 112-unit age-restricted property located at 80 E. North St. in Ilion.

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Progress Capital has secured a $6.5 million construction loan for the development of a retail and office center located near the intersection of Hooper Avenue and Yorktown Boulevard in Toms River. The 40,000-square-foot property will also feature an adjoining 4,140-square-foot pad site. David Cappello of Progress Capital arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower. The 18-month loan was funded by Procida’s 100 Mile Fund and represents 67 percent of the project’s total cost. The property is currently pre-leased to Ocean Cuts LLC, Buy-Rite Liquors and a Keller Williams Brokerage office. The development is slated for completion this summer.

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HUDSON, WIS. — Dougherty Funding has provided Express Hospitality LLC with an $8.8 million loan for the construction of a Holiday Inn Express hotel in Hudson, located in western Wisconsin along the Minnesota border. The 100-room hotel will be situated immediately adjacent to a new conference center that is currently under construction. The hotel and the independently owned conference center are slated to open in late summer 2018. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office provided the loan.

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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — BMO Harris Healthcare Real Estate Finance has provided a $35.3 million loan for the construction of Grand Living at Tamaya, a 171-unit seniors housing community in Jacksonville. The borrower is a partnership formed in 2014 between real estate developer Ryan Cos. and owner-operator Grand Living. Grand Living at Tamaya will offer independent living, assisted living and memory care units. Community amenities will include a performance theater, wellness center, spa, salon, fitness center, library, putting green, pet grooming center and a piano and instrumental practice room. The community is expected to open in 2019.

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NASHVILLE, TENN. — Dwight Capital has provided a $31 million HUD 221(d)(4) loan for the rehabilitation of Haynes Garden Apartments, a 208-unit affordable housing community in Nashville. The 40-year loan was funded in conjunction with 4 percent Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) from the local housing authority, as well as a Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract renewal. The financing was arranged on behalf of the sponsor, David Izkowitz, through HUD’s Atlanta office. Haynes Garden Apartments features on-site laundry facilities and a community room.

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DORAVILLE, GA. — Berkadia has arranged the $19.1 million sale of Azalea Ridge, a 281-unit apartment community located at 3214 Valley Bluff Drive in Doraville, roughly 25 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Andrew Mays, Paul Vetter, Judy MacManus and Matthew White of Berkadia arranged the sale on behalf of the seller, Alexander Property Group. Berkadia’s Richard Levine originated a $14.3 million Freddie Mac loan on behalf of the buyer, Zavala Capital. The seven-year loan features a floating interest rate, 30-year amortization schedule and a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio. Azalea Ridge offers one- and two-bedroom units and features a pool, community picnic area and a fitness center.

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DALLAS — Dougherty Funding LLC has closed a $6.6 million loan for the acquisition of Rosemont at Timber Creek, a 100-unit affordable multifamily community in Dallas. The property, which is located about 11 miles south of the CBD, features amenities such as a pool, fitness center, on-site laundry facilities and children’s play area. Dougherty served as lead lender and servicer for the loan, which was secured on behalf of Texas Timbercreek Housing LP.

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NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital (MRC) has provided a $16.5 million acquisition and construction financing package collateralized by a partially constructed hotel development in Long Island City in Queens. The borrower, an affiliate of Sam Chang’s McSam Hotel Group, purchased 38-04 11th St. and plans to construct a 148-key hotel comprising 55,630 square feet on the site. McSam Hotel Group acquired the site with approvals and a completely built foundation. The borrower plans to complete construction of the building within approximately 15 to 18 months. MRC funded $4 million at closing for the site acquisition, and the company has committed to fund an additional $12.5 million to complete construction of the project. The $16.5 million financing package represents approximately 70 percent of the total project cost.

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SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Arbor Realty Trust has funded a $41.6 million bridge loan for the acquisition of James Square Health and Rehabilitation Center, a skilled nursing facility located in Syracuse. Alexander Kaushansky of Arbor Realty Trust arranged the financing for the borrower, VestraCare. The borrower acquired the 440-bed facility from a Chicago-based seller. The buyer plans to appoint a new property administrator, retrain staff, rebrand the community and invest more than $4 million in capital improvements as part of an overall repositioning strategy. Evan Goldenberg of EBEX Holdings assisted all parties in the financing. Ari Dobkin of Meridian Capital Group also assisted in the financing.

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