THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has closed a $12.9 million first mortgage loan for Hilton Garden Inn-Woodlands, a 117-room hotel located in The Woodlands, a northern suburb of Houston. Bill Mattice and Phillip Cox of Grandbridge originated the refinancing for the undisclosed borrower. The Bancorp provided the 10-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule.
LAWRENCE, N.J. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors has placed an $18 million first mortgage and credit facility for Lawrence Shopping Center, located at 2495-2421 Brunswick Pike and Harding Avenue in Lawrence. Acme Supermarket, Burlington Coat Factory and Staples are major tenants at the 400,000-square-foot property. A joint venture between JJ Operating Inc. and principals and investors from Houlihan-Parnes Realtors recently acquired the property.
WAYNE AND SOMERSET, N.J. — G.S. Wilcox & Co. has secured two loans totaling $12.7 million for two industrial properties in New Jersey. Gretchen Wilcox and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox & Co. arranged the financing for the borrowers. In the first transaction, the firm secured a $10 million loan for a 311,813-square-foot warehouse distribution center in Wayne. The borrower was an undisclosed developer. In the second deal, the company secured $2.7 million loan for the refinancing for a warehouse facility located in Somerset for an undisclosed developer borrower.
SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Arriba Capital has negotiated a $17.3 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Metro Office Complex in Southfield. Built in the late 1980’s, the four-building, 565,000-square-foot office complex will undergo comprehensive capital improvements by the borrower, a Toronto-based real estate investor. Nick Barbaria of Arriba Capital negotiated the fixed-rate, bridge loan.
INDIANAPOLIS — Deerwood Real Estate Capital has arranged a $3.6 million loan for the acquisition of Washington Place in Indianapolis. The 100,000-square-foot retail property is located at 10105 E. Washington St. Tenants include HHGregg, Big Lots and Lumber Liquidators. Jeff Berger of Deerwood negotiated the 10-year, non-recourse loan on behalf of the borrower, ABS Management.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has secured two loans, totaling $21.8 million, for two multifamily properties in Queens. The loans feature a 3.25 percent fixed rate for a five-year term. Proceeds of the loans will be used to recapture equity on the properties. The properties are located at 108-20 62nd Drive in the Forest Hills section of Queens and 136-42 Maple Ave. in Flushing. Totaling 130,000 square feet, the properties offer a total of 135 residential units. Morris Betesh, Justin Boruchov, Daniel Belecen and Omar Ferreira of Cushman & Wakefield handled the financing. Dime Savings Bank provided the loans for the undisclosed borrower.
VANCOUVER, WASH. — Parkview Financial has secured a $16.2 million loan for a 124-unit multifamily development in Vancouver. The community is being developed along 134th Street.
TAMPA, FLA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $31.5 million construction loan for Cortona South Tampa, a 300-unit multifamily property located at 5145 S. Dale Mabry Highway in Tampa. The gated development will feature a two four-story apartment buildings and 20 two-story townhome buildings, as well as a 6,000-square-foot clubhouse with a resort-style swimming pool and recreation areas. Robert Hernandez of NorthMarq Capital’s Tampa office arranged the 3-year loan with a two-year extension option through a regional bank. The loan features interest-only payments for the primary term and a 25-year amortization schedule for the extension.
CINCINNATI — Bellwether Enterprise has arranged a $22.7 million loan for the acquisition of Vantage Pointe West Apartments in Cincinnati. The complex consists of 775 one-, two- and three-bedroom units across 11 residential buildings. Of the 775 units, 500 are reserved for very low-income tenants. The building underwent a $5 million renovation in 2014. Elmer B. Cole Jr. of Bellwether Enterprise arranged the 12-year, fixed-rate loan for the borrower, Four Towers Apartments LLC.
BOSTON — HFF has arranged $63 million in financing for two office buildings, located at 320 and 333 Summer St. in Boston’s Seaport District. Frederic Wittman and Brett Paulsrud of HFF secured the 10-year, 3.65 percent fixed-rate loan with The Hartford Financial Services Group for the borrower, ASB Real Estate Investments. Totaling 217,000 square feet, the buildings feature loft-style space that is 97 percent leased to LogMeln, a PC data systems management firm that is merging into a subsidiary of Citrix. ASB’s Allegiance Fund, in a joint venture with Lincoln Property Co., owns the buildings.
