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LUFKIN, TEXAS — Cohen Financial has secured a $6 million loan to refinance a portfolio of five self-storage facilities located in the east Texas city of Lufkin. The portfolio consists of 1,719 units spanning 264,040 square feet. Each facility features recreational vehicle and boat storage spaces. Lufkin is located 120 miles north of Houston and 170 miles southeast of Dallas, and all of the storage facilities are within a six-mile radius. Kenneth Fox of Cohen Financial’s San Francisco office originated the fixed-rate loan through Symetra Insurance Co. A San Francisco Bay-area investor/owner group is the borrower.

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Algiers Plaza New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — HFF has arranged a $27.7 million loan for Algiers Plaza, a recently renovated, 236,389-square-foot shopping center located along General deGaulle Drive in New Orleans. The Winn Dixie-anchored shopping center has recently added Petco, Ross Dress for Less, T.J. Maxx and Burke’s to its tenant roster. Existing tenants include Payless Shoe Source, Buffalo Wild Wings, Mattress Firm and Walgreens. Algiers Plaza was 85 percent leased at the time of financing. De’On Collins and Travis Anderson of HFF arranged the floating-rate loan through BBVA Compass on behalf of the borrower, N3 Real Estate. N3 will use the loan proceeds to pay off a construction loan, acquire all of the minority partnership interests and fund future capital improvements and leasing costs at the property.

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GARLAND, KATY AND BEAUMONT, TEXAS — BMC Capital has provided loans in the Texas cities of Garland, Katy and Beaumont totaling $8.2 million. In the first transaction, Tony Talamas of BMC Capital’s Houston office arranged a $1.7 million loan for the purchase of a 50-unit, garden-style multifamily property built in 1959 in Garland. The loan featured a 20-year term with 4.2 percent interest for five years, a 30-year amortization schedule and a step-down pre-payment premium. The non-recourse loan also featured one year of interest-only payments while the new owner makes upgrades and implements repairs/renovations to the property. The loan was arranged through one of BMC Capital’s correspondent agency relationships under the Freddie Mac Small Balance program. In the second transaction, Talamas arranged $4.5 million loan for the refinancing of an unanchored, multi-tenant retail strip center in Katy. The property was 57 percent occupied and 70 percent leased at the time of application. Talamas arranged a permanent loan with one of BMC Capital’s correspondent credit union relationships. The loan featured a five-year, fixed-rate term with 4.8 percent interest, 25-year amortization schedule and no pre-payment penalty. In the third transaction, Talamas arranged a $2 million loan for the purchase of a multifamily property …

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The Roosevelt Atlanta Grant Park

ATLANTA — Pillar, an affiliate of Guggenheim Partners, has originated a $7.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinance of The Roosevelt, a 120-unit multifamily building located in Atlanta’s Grant Park historic district. Gabe Seghi of Pillar’s Boca Raton, Fla., office originated the fixed-rate, 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the borrower, a regional multifamily owner/operator. Pillar is a national Fannie Mae DUS lender.

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SEMINOLE, FLA. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has closed a $4.6 million loan secured by a Winn Dixie-anchored shopping center in Seminole. Bill Mattice and Phillip Cox of Grandbridge’s Greenville, S.C., office arranged the 10-year, interest-only loan through an unnamed CMBS lender. According to Mattice, the unnamed borrower was using a 1031 exchange as the equity to acquire the shopping center.

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FREMONT, CALIF. — PCCP has provided a senior construction loan to a joint venture between BHV CenterStreet Properties and JD Capital for the development of Artist Walk at 37070-3722 Fremont Blvd. Situated on 6.24 acres in the Centerville District of Fremont, the infill mixed-use project will feature 185 apartments and 28,641 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Plans for the development include three- and four-story buildings with surface parking, as well as continuous street-facing retail across three separate buildings along Fremont Boulevard with a mix of 12 to 17 restaurants and retailers. The apartment units will feature one- and two-bedroom layouts with nine-foot ceilings, washer/dryer, private balconies and upgraded finishes. On-site amenities will include a pool, clubhouse and business center.

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HAMILTON, N.J. — RED Capital Partners has arranged a $36.4 million first mortgage construction loan for the development of Homestead of Hamilton, seniors housing community in Hamilton. The borrower was to Homestead Senior Living LLC. The balance of the capital stack was provided by an institutional private equity group and Regional Capital group, which will provide EB-5 Financing, along with the sponsor’s equity. Pike Senior Housing Partners LLC has partnered with Solvere Senior Living, an affiliated company of Solutions Advisors LLC, to develop the community. Homestead at Hamilton will feature 96 independent living units, 75 assisted living units and 24 memory care units.

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DALLAS — New York Life Real Estate Investors has originated construction-to-permanent loan financing for Ascent Victory Park, a 302-unit, Class A apartment complex set to be built in Dallas. The fixed-rate loan has a 10-year term and will be used to finance the construction and leasing of the property. Ascent Victory Park will be located adjacent to the American Airlines Center in the mixed-use Victory Park development in Uptown Dallas. Located less than one mile from the Dallas central business district, the property will offer access to Victory Park and Uptown retail, dining and entertainment amenities, as well as the Katy Trail bike path. John Lippmann of New York Life Real Estate Investors manages the national bridge loan and construction finance program. Andy Scott of HFF’s Dallas office acted as mortgage banker in the transaction.

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ATLANTA — A10 Capital has provided a $67 million acquisition loan for a 12-property portfolio in metro Atlanta. The portfolio includes value-add retail, industrial and office properties throughout the greater Atlanta area. Gregg Shapiro of HFF arranged the non-recourse loan on behalf of the borrower, Stream Realty Partners. Stream will use the loan proceeds to fund the acquisition, renovation and future lease-up of the portfolio.

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JEFFERSONVILLE, IND. — NorthMarq Capital has secured an $11.5 million refinancing loan for a 500,000-square-foot distribution warehouse in Jeffersonville, a suburb of Louisville, Ky. River Ridge IV is located at 600 Patrol Road. The loan features a 10-year term and 15-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged the financing for the industrial developer through its correspondent relationship with a national life insurance company. Randall Waddell of NorthMarq secured the loan.

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