FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Hunt Mortgage Group has secured $27.6 million in refinancing for eight skilled nursing facilities located throughout Texas. HUD’s Fort Worth office provided the funds to the borrower, Senior Living Properties LLC, which owns and operates 31 skilled nursing facilities in Texas. Proceeds from the loans will also be used for capital repairs and improvements.
CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $18.4 million in refinancing for The Flats at Frankford Station, a 185-unit apartment complex located at 1652 W. Frankford Road in Carrollton. Property amenities include a putting green, pet spa, pool and an outdoor kitchen. Stuart Wernick and Matt Newton of Walker & Dunlop arranged the 10-year Fannie Mae loan on behalf of Frankfurt Properties LLC. A portion of the funds will be used to pay off existing construction debt.
NEW YORK CITY — Equicap has closed a $16 million bridge loan for two retail properties located in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn for an undisclosed borrower. The loan was used to acquire two Santander locations that were owned by Santander Bank. Both locations included accompanying retail space, some of which was occupied and vacant. Daniel Hilpert of Equicap arranged the financing for the borrower.
PHARR, TEXAS — Houston-based developer Levcor Inc. has received a $78 million loan to refinance existing construction debt on Pharr Town Center, a 466,950-square-foot retail center in the South Texas city of Pharr. Goldman Sachs provided the loan for the property, which currently houses tenants such as T.J. Maxx, Main Event Entertainment and Academy Sports + Outdoors. Tom Melody, Tom Fish, Jimmy Board and Jarrod McCabe of JLL arranged the financing.
ARLINGTON, VA. — Capital One has provided a $26.1 million construction loan and $31.1 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) for Gilliam Place, a 173-unit affordable housing community under development in Arlington, roughly five miles southwest of Washington, D.C. Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) is developing the 122,000-square-foot property, which will include 9,000 square feet of commercial space to be dedicated to local nonprofits. Nine units will be reserved for people with special needs, 32 for those making up to 50 percent of the average mean income (AMI) and the rest for those making up to 60 percent of the AMI. Edmund Delany of Capital One originated the transactions on behalf of APAH for the construction of two projects that will be conducted concurrently on the same campus — Gilliam Place East and Gilliam Place West. The $26.1 million, adjustable-rate loan will be used for the construction of Gilliam Place East, which will comprise 83 units. The company also purchased $21.8 million in LIHTC through Enterprise Community Investments (ECI) for the construction of the property. Capital One also purchased $9.3 million in LIHTC equity through ECI for the construction of Gilliam Place West, which will include 90 …
ARDEN, N.C. — SunTrust Community Capital has provided $17.4 million in financing for the development of Perry Lane Apartments, a 120-unit multifamily project in Arden, roughly 10 miles south of Asheville. SunTrust Community Capital, a division of SunTrust Banks, provided $8.3 million in equity investments and a $9.1 million construction loan on behalf of the borrower, Mills Construction Co. Community Investment Corp. of the Carolinas also provided a $5.7 million permanent loan on behalf of the borrower. Perry Lane Apartments will be affordable for those earning 60 percent of the area median income and will feature on-site management, a business center, computer lab, clubhouse, playground, picnic area and community rooms. Construction is scheduled to begin this month, with completion slated for August 2018.
HONOLULU, HAWAII — Newmark has arranged $75 million in financing for the 23-story TOPA Financial Center office tower in downtown Honolulu. The 508,000-square-foot building occupies an entire city block. The 10-year loan was placed with one of Newmark’s correspondent life insurance company lenders. George Mitsanas and Jasmine Polson arranged the fixed-rate financing.
VERNON HILLS, ILL. — Wool Finance Partners has arranged a $14 million loan for the refinancing of two industrial buildings in Vernon Hills, a northern suburb of Chicago. The buildings total 350,000 square feet and are leased to a single tenant. A regional bank was the lender. The borrower was not disclosed. Gary Wool of Wool Finance arranged the loan.
LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Berkadia has secured a $51.4 million Fannie Mae loan for Discovery at the Realm, a 423-unit multifamily property located at 3600 Windhaven Parkway in Lewisville. Amenities include a business center and conference room, coffee bar and access to a lake with beaches and piers. Joe Hevey and Brady Meyer of Berkadia secured the 10-year loan, which features a 4.2 percent interest rate, on the behalf of the borrower, Dallas-based Bright Realty LLC.
NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $300 million construction loan for the development of a mixed-use project at 138 E. 50th St. in the Midtown East section of Manhattan. Developed by Ceruzzi Properties and SMI USA, the 72-story tower will feature 124 residential condominium units, 7,500 square feet of retail space and a 25-space parking garage. The residential units will include a mix of efficient one- to five-bedroom units, ranging from 777 square feet to 5,388 square feet. Amenities will include an indoor pool and spa, fitness center and shared work areas. Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects designed the tower’s façade, SLCE is the architect of record and AECOM/Tishman Construction is serving as general contractor. Topout is expected in November, with condominiums coming online in late 2018.