NEWARK, N.J. — Los Angeles-based PCCP LLC has provided a $130 million senior construction loan for a 501-unit multifamily project in Newark. The project represents Phase II of a larger development known as Ballantine and will consist of 400 market-rate units and 101 affordable housing units, as well as a 57,500-square-foot Food Bazaar grocery store, within a seven-story building. Residences will come in studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, and amenities will include a fitness center with a yoga studio, two courtyards, a pool, basketball court and coworking space. The borrower, a joint venture between Bogopa Enterprises and Shorewood Real Estate Group, expects to complete the project in late 2028.
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NEW YORK CITY — JLL has negotiated the $58 million sale of a 13,707-square-foot multifamily development site in downtown Brooklyn. The site at 55 Smith St./160 Livingston St. can support between 137,000 and 164,000 buildable square feet of product and is eligible for the state’s 485-x affordable housing tax incentive. Mike Mazzara, Ethan Stanton, Brendan Maddigan and Drew Isaacson of JLL represented the seller, Edison Properties, in the transaction. The buyer, CW Realty Group, did not disclose specific development plans for the site.
Truist Provides $152M Construction Loan for Marina Shores Multifamily Project in Long Beach
by Amy Works
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Truist has closed a $152 million construction loan for Marina Shores, an apartment community at 6615 E. Pacific Coast Highway in Long Beach. Carmel Properties is developing the asset. The six-story project will convert an office complex and surface lot into a mixed-income community with 390 apartments and approximately 5,400 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Construction began in October, with completion slated for March 2029. Truist served as administrative agent and sole bookrunner on the development loan. Jason Paxton and Walt Reece led the transaction.
Origin Investments, Mill Creek Residential to Develop 190-Unit Apartment Community in Old Town Scottsdale
by Amy Works
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Origin Investments and Mill Creek Residential have unveiled plans to develop Modera Old Town, a multifamily property in Old Town Scottsdale. Construction on the 190-unit property will begin in October, with completion slated for mid-2029. The new development is the second venture between Origin and Mill Creek Residential and is an expansion of Mill Creek’s Modera brand. Situated on 2 acres at 7120 E. Indian School Road, Modera Old Town will feature 73 one-, 101 two- and 16 three-bedroom apartments averaging 1,076 square feet. Apartment interiors will include stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplashes, vinyl-plank flooring, premium cabinetry, kitchen islands, undermount sinks, under-cabinet lighting, full-size washers/dryers, private patios or balconies, roller shades and smart home features. Community amenities will include a resort-style pool, an outdoor kitchen, poolside cabanas, lounge seating, and outdoor grilling and entertainment areas with a fire feature. Additional amenities will include a resident clubhouse, entertainment lounge, modern dining and bar space, a fitness center, coworking spaces and private conferences rooms. For Origin, Modera Old Town represents the final investment in its Opportunity Zone Fund III and its 22nd overall opportunity zone development. Modera Old Town is Mill Creek’s 12th opportunity zone development.
LAWRENCE, KAN. — Northmarq has arranged the sale of Meadowbrook Apartments, a 627-unit community and adjacent 4.3-acre development tract in Lawrence. Casey Wilhm, Jeff Lamott and David Belpedio of Northmarq represented the sellers, Meadowbrook Investors LC and M-10 Holdings LC. The buyers were The Meadow KS LLC and The Lawn KS LLC. The property marks the largest multifamily sale in Lawrence history by unit count, bed count and total consideration, according to Northmarq. Meadowbrook offers a mix of studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units, as well as townhome and duplex-style residences. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, activity room and 24-hour emergency maintenance service. The community is located just west of the University of Kansas campus.
BLOOMINGTON, MINN. — Colliers has brokered the $15.3 million sale of South Pointe Apartments, a 142-unit community in Bloomington. Drew Jackson, Dan Linnell, Mox Gunderson, Adam Haydon and Devon Dvorak of Colliers represented the seller, Highland Management Group Inc., the property’s longtime owner and operator. Colliers also arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, Minnesota-based Black Swan Real Estate.
WHITE, GA. — Winter Park, Fla.-based Hillpointe has opened Pointe Grand Cassville, a 312-unit, garden-style multifamily community located in White, a northwest suburban node of Atlanta in Bartow County. Pointe Grand Cassville is Hillpointe’s third community to open in Georgia this year. The community offers two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments spanning 1,170 square feet in size. Amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with private cabanas; pickleball courts; 24-hour fitness center; clubhouse with a coffee and tea bar; business center; outdoor grilling pavilion; community fire pit; leash-free dog park; pet spa; valet trash service; community Wi-Fi; and electric vehicle charging stations. Monthly rental rates begin at $1,659, according to Apartments.com.
NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Tavros Holdings and Charney Cos. has completed Nevins Landing South, a 22-story apartment building in Brooklyn. The building totals 320 units, 80 of which (25 percent) are reserved as affordable housing, and is part of the 2,200-unit Gowanus Wharf development. Amenities include a pool, spa, fitness center, terrace lounge, coworking suite, entertainment lounge and a golf simulator, and the building also houses 29,000 square feet of retail space. Fogarty Finger served as project architect. Affinius Capital and Kennedy Wilson provided construction financing for the project. Leasing began late this summer, at which point rents started at $3,250 per month for a studio apartment.
DOWNINGTOWN, PA. — CBRE has arranged $85 million in financing for Mi-Place at Downingtown, a 318-unit apartment community located on the western outskirts of Philadelphia. The property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball courts and a dog park. Matthew Klauer and Cassandra Russell of CBRE arranged the loan through Barings on behalf of the owner, Fernmoor Homes.
RENO, NEV. — Dwight Investment Management, an affiliate of Dwight Capital, has closed a $73 million bridge refinancing for Ballpark Apartments in Reno. Brandon Baksh, Tommy Ng and Talisse Thompson of Dwight Investment Management originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Bridge Investment and Pacific Development. Loan proceeds were used to refinance existing senior debt, fund an interest reserve, cover transaction costs and return equity to the borrower. The 486,000-square-foot Ballpark Apartments community spans a city block in downtown Reno. The five-story property features 368 apartments, a pool, spa, 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop lounge overlooking Greater Nevada Field, a minor league baseball venue.
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