NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided $45.5 million in financing to a New York-based developer to complete the construction of 22 Bond Street, a mixed-use condominium development in the Noho neighborhood of Manhattan. The 11-story, 34,035-square-foot development features a 4,245-square-foot commercial condominium on the cellar and grade levels and six residential condominiums on the upper floors. The residential condominiums are three-bedroom, 3.5-bath duplex units with private elevator access and terraces. On-site amenities include an outdoor garden, storage and a resident lounge. Completion is slated for spring 2018.
Loans
KeyBank Provides $5.2M in Acquisition Financing for Affordable Housing Property in Central Harlem
by Amy Works
NEW YORK CITY — KeyBank Community Development Lending & Investment has provided $5.2 million acquisition financing for Grand Crossing, an affordable housing property located in Central Harlem. Built in 1910, the five-story property features five studio units, 35 two-bedroom units and 15 three-bedroom units. The undisclosed borrower plans to invest in unit upgrades, including green renovations. Tom Peloquin and John Gilmore of KeyBank arranged the financing through Freddie Mac. Paul McCormick and Matt Dzbanek of Ariel Property Advisors represented the borrower in the financing.
OKLAHOMA — Lawrence, N.Y.-based Harborview Capital Partners has arranged the $16 million refinancing of a multifamily property in Oklahoma that comprises more than 300 units. The non-recourse loan was financed through HUD’s MAP 223(f) program and features an 80 percent loan-to-value (LTV) ratio and a 35-year fixed-rate term. Jeffrey Fuchs of Harborview secured the loan on behalf of a California-based borrower, which purchased the property two years ago and implemented a $4 million capital improvement plan.
SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Associated Bank has provided a $14.5 million refinancing and construction loan for a multi-tenant retail project in Schaumburg. Known as Woodfield Gatherings, the three-building project is located near Woodfield Mall. The 30,074-square-foot retail property was formerly home to a parking lot for a J.C. Penney store. Chuy’s, Naf Naf Grill, Mod Pizza and Honey Grow have all signed leases at the new development. Chuy’s is currently open for business, while the remaining tenants will open in April. Daniel Barrins of Associated Bank originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, Shorewood Development Group.
SAN DIEGO — CBRE has arranged $56.9 million in acquisition financing for three apartment communities located in South Carolina, North Carolina and Kentucky. Bill Chiles, Scott Peterson and Brian Cruz of CBRE’s San Diego office secured the floating-rate loans through Freddie Mac on behalf of the buyer, San Diego-based Strata Equity Group. The properties included in the transaction are the 183-unit Veridian Spartanburg in Spartanburg, S.C.; the 180-unit Icon on the Greenway in Gastonia, N.C.; and The Racquet Club, a 474-unit community in Lexington, Ky. All three properties were renovated in the last two years and feature granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, fireplaces, plank or hardwood-style flooring, walk-in closets and vaulted ceilings. Community amenities include resort-style swimming pools, fitness centers, pet parks and playgrounds. The Racquet Club features a massage therapist on-site, restaurant, cyber café and a private lake and gazebo.
BATON ROUGE, LA. — Capital One’s Community Finance and Multifamily Finance groups have provided $34.9 million in debt and equity financing for the development of Meadows at Nicholson, a 204-unit affordable housing community in Baton Rouge. Capital One Community Finance purchased $15 million of 4 percent low income housing tax credits (LIHTC) through syndicator Enterprise Community Investment, while Capital One Multifamily Finance closed a $19.9 million HUD 221(d) loan. The financing was arranged on behalf of developer, Louisville, Ky.-based LDG Development. The remainder of the financing included a $2 million HOME loan from the Louisiana Housing Corp. (LHC) and a $1 million letter of credit from LDG. The development will include 12 HOME units, required to be affordable for at least 20 years under LHC’s HOME program. Meadows at Nicholson will feature a clubhouse with meeting room, fitness center, business center with computers, playground and a library.
ATLANTA — HFF has arranged a $16.2 million acquisition loan for Ellsworth Lofts, a three-building adaptive reuse complex located at 1460 and 1510 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd. N.W. in Atlanta’s West Midtown district. Gregg Shapiro of HFF arranged the five-year, floating-rate loan through Wells Fargo Bank on behalf of the borrower, Origin Investments. Ellsworth Lofts comprises two office buildings totaling 80,977 square feet and one retail outparcel totaling 9,840 square feet. Bacchanalia and Star Provisions Market & Café occupy the property’s retail portion. In addition, the 6.7-acre site includes 1.2 acres of developable land. Ellsworth Lofts was 70 percent leased at the time of sale.
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Ready Capital Structured Finance has provided a $5.5 million loan for the refinancing of a 32,000-square-foot hotel and condominium property in Miami Beach. Ready Capital provided the two-year, non-recourse, floating-rate loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The loan features one extension option and flexible prepayment. Of the 80 units, 13 are hotel properties and the remaining are condominiums. In addition, the property features 6,800 square feet of retail space and 19,000 square feet of garage space.
BOSTON — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $10.7 million Freddie Mac first mortgage loan for an apartment building located at 601 Albany St. in Boston. Built in 2009, the building features 40 apartment units, one ground-floor commercial unit and a ground-floor parking garage. Chris Black of Key’s National Multifamily Accounts Group arranged the non-recourse financing with a 10-year, interest-only term. The loan was used to refinance existing debt.
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $27.7 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of 411 Lofts in Ann Arbor. The student housing property is located less than a quarter-mile from the University of Michigan campus. Built in 2009, the 97-unit property features 4,264 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Caleb Marten and Chris Black of KeyBank arranged the 10-year loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was not disclosed.