BEAUMONT, TEXAS — Madison Realty Capital, a New York-based private equity firm, has closed a $6.5 million loan for the acquisition of a non-performing first mortgage note secured by The Edge, 96-unit student housing complex located at 5230 S. Martin Luther King Parkway in Beaumont. The five-building property serves Lamar University and includes amenities such as a pool, fitness center, tanning salon, volleyball court, business center and a coffee bar. The borrower was not disclosed.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged a $41.9 million loan for the acquisition of Alexan Crossroads, a 314-unit apartment community in Orlando. Charles Foschini, Christopher Apone and Lourdes Carranza-Alvarez of Berkadia arranged the five-year loan with three years of interest-only payments and two one-year extension options on behalf of the borrower, Harbor Group International. A life insurance company provided the fixed-rate loan. Virginia-based Harbor Group acquired the property, constructed in 2016, for $64 million. Alexan Crossroads includes one-, two- and three-bedroom units and features a saltwater pool, grilling stations, yoga and spin room, two-story fitness center and a clubhouse.
RICHLAND, S.C. — Money360 has provided a $3.2 million bridge loan for a retail center in Richland, located roughly eight miles east of Columbia. The two-year, interest-only loan has a loan-to-value ratio of 52 percent. The name of the borrower was not disclosed. Bi-Lo recently vacated the center, and a fitness concept backfilled the space.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Money360 has arranged a $5 million bridge loan for a manufactured housing community in San Francisco. The non-recourse, three-year loan features an interest-only amortization and a 46 percent loan-to-value ratio. The borrower was not disclosed.
WORCESTER, MASS. — MassHousing has provided $5.1 million in affordable housing financing to support the redevelopment of Worcester’s Central Building. The financing will allow the borrower, Central Building Development Group, to transform a vacant office building into a 55-unit, mixed-income housing community with 14 workforce-housing units. Dellbrook JKS is serving as general contractor on the project with The Architectural Team serving as architect. MassHousing provided a $3.7 million permanent loan and $1.4 million in workforce housing funding from the agency’s $100 million workforce housing initiative. The project also received $12 million through an allocation of federal and state low-income housing tax credits by the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development. The property, which is located at 332 Main St., was built in 1925 as an office building and has been vacant for several years. Of the 55 units in the building, 50 will be allocated to lower-income households.
HOUSTON — California-based direct lender Money360 has closed a $15.6 million bridge loan for an undisclosed office property in Houston. The three-year recourse loan features a 74 percent loan-to-value (LTV) ratio. Proceeds from the loan will be used to pay off existing debt, complete construction, conduct tenant improvements and market the property, which was impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
SPRING, TEXAS — JLL has arranged an approximately $7.1 million loan for the refinancing of The Shops at Spring Village, a fully leased retail center in Spring, a northern suburb of Houston. Built in 2017, the property houses tenants such as AT&T, Sports Clips, Dominos and Dunkin’ Donuts. Jimmy Board and Connor Harrell of JLL arranged the non-recourse loan, fixed-rate loan on behalf of Houston-based Capital Retail Properties. Goldman Sachs provided the loan.
HERNDON, VA. — Phillips Realty Capital has arranged $30 million in permanent financing for the 324-room Crowne Plaza Dulles Airport Hotel in Herndon. Mark Remington of Phillips Realty Capital arranged the loan through Bank of America Merrill Lynch on behalf of the hotel owner, Rocks Engineering. The Virginia-based company originally developed the hotel in 1986 as a Days Inn. The company has since rebranded the property to Crowne Plaza, part of InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) brand family. In 2016, Rocks Engineering invested $12 million to renovate the hotel, which now features 10,000 square feet of meeting space, a business center, 24-hour fitness center and an on-site restaurant. The hotel is located roughly two miles from Dulles International Airport.
MARYSVILLE, WASH. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has originated $25.9 million in CMBS first-mortgage financing for The Marketplace at Smokey Point, located at 2615 172nd St. in Marysville. Completed in 2016, the 185,352-square-foot retail center comprises 10 single-story buildings. Hobby Lobby, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ulta Beauty, Party City, Tuesday Morning and Fitness Evolution are current tenants at the 19-tenant property. Josh Berde of Key’s Commercial Mortgage Group arranged the non-recourse, fixed-rate financing with a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. The undisclosed borrower will use loan proceeds to refinance existing debt.
PAPILLION AND FREEMONT, NEB. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged three separate loans totaling $10.3 million for three properties in Nebraska. Steve Ruff of NorthMarq arranged a $1.1 million loan for the refinancing of a 10,760-square-foot office property located at 1716 Charleston Drive in Papillion. A life insurance company provided the 15-year loan, which is fully amortized. Bob Chalupa arranged a $5.6 million acquisition loan for Deerfield Clubhouse Apartments in Freemont. The 122-unit apartment property is located at 1021 S. Howard Road. A life insurance company provided the 10-year loan, which features a 25-year amortization schedule. Chalupa also arranged a $3.5 million loan for the acquisition of Conestoga Crossing Apartments in Freemont. The 96-unit apartment property is located at 740-842 N. Michael St. A life insurance company provided the 10-year loan, which features a 25-year amortization schedule. Borrowers were not disclosed.