COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — A joint venture between Portfolio Hotels & Resorts, West Point Partners and Lions Gate Capital has received a $25.7 million acquisition loan for the 309-room Colorado Springs Marriott. The hotel is located at 5580 Tech Center Drive. Colorado Springs Marriott is situated near Garden of the Gods and the United States Air Force Academy. The hotel features 23,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor function space, indoor and outdoor pools and spas, a fitness center, business center, concierge, and a full-service restaurant. HFF’s Eric Tupler and Kristian Lichtenfels arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate, securitized loan.
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MINNEAPOLIS — Mission Capital Advisors has negotiated a $50.8 million loan for the acquisition of the Graduate Minneapolis. The borrower, AJ Capital Partners, will also renovate and rebrand the 304-room hotel located at 615 Washington Ave. SE. Renovations of the lobby, guest rooms, common areas and meeting spaces are slated for completion in early 2018. Jordan Ray, Ari Hirt, Steven Buchwald and David Behmoaras of Mission Capital represented AJ Capital in the transaction. The team also represented AJ Capital in the $43.8 million acquisition of the Graduate Seattle hotel.
BOISE, IDAHO — Walker & Dunlop Inc. (NYSE: WD) has structured a $29.8 million refinancing for Garden Plaza of Valley View and Valley View Skilled Nursing Facility, which work together as a 300-unit continuing care retirement community in Boise. The financing required two different lenders to fund two separate loans for one property with one existing mortgage. Fannie Mae financed the independent living and assisted living portion, and the HUD placed the debt for the skilled nursing facility. In addition, an equity recapitalization component was included in the Fannie Mae debt. Michael Vaughn and Kevin Giusti, led Walker & Dunlop’s origination team and worked with BrightSpace Senior Living, the Tennessee-based borrower, to place the debt. Walker & Dunlop structured a $9 million loan with a 35-year, fully amortizing term for Valley View Skilled Nursing Facility. The CCRC’s skilled nursing component was built in 1986 and consists of 24 private and 40 semi-private units. The loan executed with Fannie Mae for Garden Plaza of Valley View was $20.8 million with a 10-year term, followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. This portion of the CCRC, containing 142 independent living and 51 assisted living units, was built adjacent to the existing skilled nursing …
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Metropolitan Capital Advisors Ltd. (MCA) has arranged a $17.5 million loan for the refinancing of The Dunes at St. Andrews Apartments in Overland Park. The property, built in 2000, consists of 240 units and is 97 percent occupied. The 10-year loan features an interest rate of 4.3 percent. Charley Babb and Tiffany Mullins of MCA placed the loan with a Fannie Mae/DUS lender.
SEMINOLE, FLA. — Greystone has arranged a $48.5 million refinancing for Lake Seminole Square, a seniors housing community in the Tampa suburb of Seminole. Brookdale operates the entrance-fee continuing care retirement community. Further details were not disclosed. Greystone’s seniors housing lending team of Scott Kavel, Neal Raburn and Cary Tremper completed the Fannie Mae financing.
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has arranged a $47.7 million acquisition loan for two Class B apartment communities in Little Rock totaling 712 units. The properties, Chenal Lakes Apartment Homes and Brightwaters Apartment Homes, were built in the mid-1980s and underwent several renovations between 2011 and 2016. Erik Storz of KeyBank arranged the 10-year loan through Fannie Mae’s Green Rewards Loan Program. The financing features five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule.
LACONIA, N.H. — Connecticut-based investment bank HJ Sims has arranged $17.5 million in bond financing for Taylor Community, a nonprofit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Laconia, a resort and retirement destination in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. The new bonds will replace and restructure existing debt on the property, as well as terminate third-party interest rate swaps. The community’s improved financial performance and higher occupancy opened up opportunity for the refinancing. The new bonds feature a fixed 3.75 percent interest rate for a 10-year period.
Cronheim Mortgage Secures $10.3M Refinancing for Retail Property in Franklin Park, New Jersey
by Amy Works
FRANKLIN PARK, N.J. — Cronheim Mortgage has secured $10.3 million in refinancing for a grocery-anchored retail center located in Franklin Park. The non-recourse loan features a three-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. A mix of local and national retailers, including Dollar General and PNC Bank, occupy the 67,531-square-foot property. The name of the borrower was not released.
Integra Real Estate Capital Arranges $5.5M in Refinancing for Retail Center in Syracuse
by Amy Works
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Integra Real Estate Capital has arranged a $5.5 million non-recourse loan for the refinance of Camillus Plaza, a retail center located in Syracuse. Rite Aid Pharmacy, Visionworks and Solvay Bank anchor the 45,000-square-foot shopping center. Meyer Perlman of Integra secured the 10-year fixed-rate loan through a CMBS lender for the borrower, a New York-based ownership group.
FORT WORTH AND WACO, TEXAS — CBRE has secured $38 million in permanent financing for the recapitalization of two student housing properties totaling 558 beds in Fort Worth and Waco. The properties include Village East near Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and 11th Street Flats near Baylor University in Waco. Both properties offer fully furnished units with off-street parking. The borrower and lender were undisclosed.