NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Union Funding has secured a $15 million non-recourse loan to refinance an office building located at 201 Edward Curry Ave. in Staten Island. The borrower, Addwel LLC, occupies 40 percent of the three-story, 82,528-square-foot office building. Additional tenants include ADCO Electric, IDB Bank, TCE Insurance Services and Vaslas Lepowsky Hauss & Danke. Meir Kessner of Eastern Union Funding arranged the financing, which was provided by Bethpage Federal Credit Union.
CHICAGO — Cohen Financial has closed a $20.7 million development loan for new ground-up construction of a 105-unit multifamily property at 710 W. Grand Ave. in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago. The property will feature a mix of one- and two-bedroom units, convertibles and studios. Construction of the property is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2017. Dan Rosenberg, Matt Terpstra and Jason Keith of Cohen Financial secured the loan with TCF Bank. Outlook Development Group and Wicker Park Apartments were the borrowers.
OCEAN CITY, MD. — Washington, Del.-based Applied Bank has provided a $21 million construction and permanent loan for a new Hyatt Place Hotel located at 16th Street and Boardwalk in Ocean City. The new 105-room, seven-story hotel will replace the existing Seascape Motel, which opened in the 1950s. The property will feature a restaurant, bar, outdoor veranda, meeting rooms, room service, indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a fitness center, as well as six shops fronting Boardwalk. The owner, PRBR Hospitality LLC, has owned the site since 1978.
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Deerwood Real Estate Capital has closed a $12.4 million non-recourse acquisition loan with a national bridge lender and a $6.6 million refinancing with a local bank for two properties in Freehold. The properties include a 200,000-square-foot multi-tenant office park and a 60,000-square-foot multi-tenant office building. The proceeds of the refinance were used for the acquisition. Yaakov Leiser of Deerwood negotiated the loans for the undisclosed borrower.
PLANO, TEXAS — Houston-based Q10 Kinghorn, Driver, Hough & Co. (Q10 KDH) has arranged the $8.4 million cash-out refinancing for Republic Office Building located in Plano. Goldman Sachs provided the funding, which features a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. Travis Fite of Q10 KDH arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower.
HOUSTON — NorthMarq Capital has secured refinancing for Beechnut Tiendas, a retail center located in Houston. Warren Hitchcock of NorthMarq Capital arranged the financing through a life insurance company for the undisclosed borrower. Pollo Campero, Supermercado Teloloapan, T-Mobile and Shipley Do-Nuts occupy the 18,995-square-foot property.
CHICAGO — Berkadia has brokered a $15.3 million loan for the refinancing of Sheridan Plaza Apartments, a 140-unit multifamily property located in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. The completely renovated apartment project was built in 1920 and is located at 4607 N. Sheridan Road. The five-year loan, which was secured through Fannie Mae, features a 3.25 percent fixed interest rate. Aaron Abelson of Berkadia secured the loan. The borrower was Horizon Group XXI LLC.
ARLINGTON, TENN. — The Memphis office of Financial Federal Bank has arranged a $16.1 million permanent loan for Hall Creek Apartments, a newly built garden-style multifamily community in Arlington, a suburb of Memphis. Constructed in 2015 and 2016 by the Memphis-based borrower, Hall Creek features 164 units with community amenities including a parking garage, resort-style swimming pool, pool deck with private cabanas, grilling area and a fitness center. Rick Wood and Jon Van Hoozer of Financial Federal arranged the 20-year loan with a fixed 3.87 percent interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule through an unnamed national life insurance company.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Eastern Union Funding arranged a $10.6 million acquisition loan for Southwind Townhomes, a 184-unit apartment community in Jacksonville. Ira Zlotowitz and Marc Belsky of Eastern Union Funding arranged the two-year loan with an 85 percent loan-to-cost ratio through Ladder Capital on behalf of the borrower, Blue Rock Partners LLC. The loan features an interest rate of 5.25 percent over LIBOR.
SAN ANTONIO — Dougherty Mortgage has closed a $9.3 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Ridge at Southcross, a 212-unit multifamily property located in San Antonio. The borrower was 4700 Stringfellow LLC. The 12-year loan was arranged through a partnership with Old Capital Lending and Dougherty’s Vienna, Va., office. The loan features a 30-year amortization schedule and three years of interest-only payments.
