MIAMI — Berkadia has arranged a $45.8 million bridge loan for the acquisition of River Oaks Marina & Tower, a 199-unit apartment community located along the Miami River at 1951 N.W. S. River Drive in Miami. Charles Foschini and Christopher Apone of Berkadia arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan through a correspondent life company on behalf of the buyer, a Miami-based real estate investment firm. The new ownership will use proceeds of the loan to modernize the 20-story community and update its amenity base. River Oaks Marina & Tower offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging in size from 720 square feet to 1,942 square feet. Community amenities include a clubhouse, pool, business center and a barbecue/picnic area.
Loans
BETHESDA, MD. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $69.9 million in Fannie Mae financing for the acquisition of three multifamily properties located in the Atlanta and Richmond, Va., metro areas. Andrew Tapley and Alexandra Huffman of Walker & Dunlop arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, Capital Square 1031. The financed portfolio includes Ivy Commons Apartments in Marietta, Ga., roughly 24 miles northwest of Atlanta; Axis 147 in Chesterfield, Va., roughly 17 miles south of Richmond; and Mayton Transfer Lofts in Petersburg, Va., approximately 24 miles south of Richmond. Both Mayton Transfer Lofts and Ivy Commons qualified for Fannie Mae’s Green Rewards program. Community amenities across the portfolio include business centers, dog parks, fitness centers and swimming pools.
LAWRENCE, KAN. — Dougherty Mortgage has provided an $8.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of a two-property apartment portfolio in Lawrence, located about 42 miles southwest of Kansas City. The portfolio includes Sunrise Village and Sunrise Place for a total of 132 units. The 12-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was a venture between MJP Property Group and Sky Castle Properties.
FEDERAL WAY, WASH. — CBRE has arranged $21.6 million in financing for Village Green Retirement Campus, a 167-unit independent living and assisted living community in the Seattle suburb of Federal Way. The borrower is The Powell Family, a Seattle-based developer and operator of many types of commercial real estate. The community is located less than a mile from St. Francis Hospital, which is a part of CHI Franciscan Health, one of the largest health care systems in the Puget Sound area. Situated on 12.9 acres, the property comprises two main buildings and 30 cottages. Mark Capeloto of CBRE’s Debt and Structured Finance office in Seattle and Aron Will of CBRE National Senior Housing arranged the financing. The Freddie Mac loan features a seven-year term, floating rate and 36 months of interest-only payments.
BALDWIN PARK AND SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. — Ready Capital Structured Finance has arranged two loans totaling $8.1 million for properties in California. In the first transaction, Ready Capital secured a $5.8 million loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of a 23,000-square-foot industrial property with 3.4 acres of exterior storage space. The property is located in Baldwin Park within the San Gabriel Valley industrial submarket. The non-recourse, interest-only, floating-rate loan features a 24-month term and flexible pre-payment options. Additionally, the financing includes a facility to provide future funding for capital expenditures, working capital and operating shortfalls during the renovation and lease up. In the second transaction, the company arranged $2.3 million for the refinance of a multifamily property located at 6-8 Nottingham Place on the border of San Francisco’s North Beach and Financial District. The undisclosed sponsor operates the 11-unit property as part of its co-living portfolio. The non-recourse, fixed-rate loan features a 60-month term with flexible pre-payment terms and partial-term interest-only payments.
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Angelo Gordon has arranged a $64 million construction loan for the Wonder Lofts, an 89-unit apartment building in Hoboken. Originally built in 1909 and used as an industrial facility that produced Wonder Bread, the project, dubbed the Wonder Lofts, will include five separate buildings and retain a significant amount of the property’s existing architectural detail. Angelo Gordon secured financing through Arkansas-based Bank OZK on behalf of Prism Capital Partners and Parkwood Development Corp. Nearly all interior demolition and construction preparation work has been completed, and construction of the main building of the Wonder Lofts project is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of this year.
NEW YORK CITY — Progress Capital has secured a $4.1 million construction-to-permanent loan for the development of three attached, four-story mixed-use buildings in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx. Located at 139-141 Alexander Ave., each building will consist of seven residential units and a ground-level retail space. Brad Domenico of Progress Capital represented the borrower, Maddd Equities, in securing the financing through an undisclosed lender. The loan includes an initial 18-month interest-only period followed by a seven-year permanent mortgage.
HOUSTON — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $59.4 million acquisition loan for The Westmore at Bellaire, a 580-unit apartment complex in Houston. Built in 1990, the Class A property comprises 19 three-story buildings. Caleb Marten of KeyBank secured the non-recourse, fixed-rate loan through Fannie Mae’s Green Rewards program. The 10-year loan also includes five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was not disclosed.
ORANGE, TEXAS — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $5.1 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinancing of Terrace Vines Apartments, a 104-unit multifamily asset in Orange, a city in southeast Texas. The seven-year loan features a fixed interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower is QRH Prop One LLC, which purchased the asset in early 2016. The property, which includes amenities such as a pool, playground, business center and dog park, was 99 percent occupied at the time of loan closing.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged a $25 million loan for the acquisition of Summit at Southpoint, a 260,664-square-foot office complex located at 6410 Southpoint Parkway in Jacksonville. Charles Foschini and Christopher Apone of Berkadia arranged the three-year loan through NXT Capital on behalf of the borrower, Rose & Berg Realty Group. Transwestern arranged the acquisition on behalf of the seller, Blue Rock Real Estate LLC, which sold the complex for $29.6 million. Summit at Southpoint includes four, three-story office buildings constructed between 1988 and 1998. The complex was 82 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as U.S. Bank/FSV Payment Systems, Chicago Title Insurance Co., BB&T, Windstream, Occenture and Keiser University.