STONE MOUNTAIN, GA. — Berkadia has arranged the $21.9 million sale of The Residences at Mountain Lake, a 284-unit apartment community in Stone Mountain, about 20 miles east of downtown Atlanta. The garden-style complex offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and communal amenities such as a picnic area, clubhouse and a playground. The buyer, California-based Praxis Capital Inc., plans to add a fitness center and clubroom, as well as upgrade unit interiors. Andrew Mays, Paul Vetter, Judy MacManus and Matthew White of Berkadia’s Atlanta office represented Praxis Capital as well as the seller, Texas-based Napali Capital LLC. Jackson Cloak of Berkadia’s Irvine, Calif. office arranged a $20.2 million acquisition loan through Bancorp Bank on behalf of the buyer. The adjustable bridge loan features a 5.6 percent interest rate and an 80 percent loan-to-cost structure.
Multifamily
HOUSTON — Workforce housing developer Dakota Enterprises will build two apartment communities totaling 416 units in Houston. Construction is underway on a 170-unit property within the Oak Forest area and Dakota will break ground on a 246-unit community in the Spring Branch area this fall. Dakota is also handling construction of each project. Iberia Bank provided financing for the Oak Forest property, which will offer a fitness center and a clubhouse and is expected to be complete during the second half of 2020. The Spring Branch property will feature a pool, fitness center and a clubhouse. Mucasey & Associates designed both projects.
LUFKIN, TEXAS — The ITEX Group, a Houston-based development and investment firm, has acquired land in Lufkin, located about 120 miles northeast of Houston, for the development of a 76-unit seniors housing project. The project, which will be branded Providence at Ted Trout, is valued at $11.8 million and is expected to be complete by year’s end. The property will be comprised of 48 one-bedroom units and 28 two-bedroom residences for seniors aged 55 and older.
KILGORE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Sun Acres Mobile Home Park, a 65-acre residential community located in the east Texas city of Kilgore. Robert Denninger of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the Utah-based seller, and procured the locally based buyer in the transaction. Other terms of sale were not disclosed.
NUTLEY, N.J. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $16 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinancing of Village Manor, a 227-unit multifamily community in the western Manhattan suburb of Nutley, N.J. The garden-style property features one- and two-bedroom units and is located near a variety of retail and restaurant establishments, as well as public transportation lines. Robert Ranieri of NorthMarq arranged the loan, which was structured with a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule, on behalf of an undisclosed borrower.
RICHFIELD, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Bronner Manor, a 24-unit apartment community in Richfield Springs, a city located in central New York. The property was built in 1981 and offers one- and two-bedroom units, as well as onsite laundry facilities. Chip Collins of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a partnership, and procured the buyer, a private investor, in the transaction. John Krueger of Marcus & Millichap also worked on the deal, which closed at a sales price of just over $1 million.
SAN FRANCISCO — HFF has secured joint venture equity for the development of 1629 Market Street, a fully entitled multifamily project in San Francisco. Working on behalf of the developer, Strada Investment Group, HFF arranged a joint venture equity partnership with an affiliate of Stockbridge Capital Group for the $320 million project. 1629 Market Street will feature 420 apartments, averaging 732 square feet, and nearly 9,000 square feet of retail space situated within three mid-rise buildings that will share a sub-grade parking garage. Situated on 1.7 acres at the intersection of Van Ness Avenue and Market Street in San Francisco’s Mid-Market technology hub, the project is slated for completion in mid-2021. Scott Bales, Charles Halladay, Jordan Angel, Peter Yorck, Eric Bet and Nolan Moore of HFF represented the developer in the equity placement transaction.
Hunt Real Estate Capital Funds $9M Loan to Refinance Rancho Palos Verde Apartments in Arizona
by Amy Works
MESA, ARIZ. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided $9 million in Freddie Mac financing for the refinancing of Rancho Palos Verde Apartments, a multifamily property located in Mesa. The undisclosed borrower now owns all 152 units of the condominium community and plans to operate the asset as a garden-style apartment complex. The borrower acquired the property from various owners between September 2018 and February 2019. The property comprises 13 two-story residential buildings, which feature 48 one-bedroom/one-bath units, 56 two-bedroom/two-bath units and 48 two-bedroom/two-bath townhouse-style units. Community amenities include a leasing office, fitness center, swimming pool with spa, covering parking, and pedestrian and vehicle access gates.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is nearing completion of the $55 million Tiffany Springs senior living community in Kansas City. Tutera expects the 172 independent living units to be available in June, followed by 89 memory care and assisted living units in July. Community amenities at the 289,000-square-foot property include a spa, pool, outdoor courtyard, yoga studio, art studio, theater room, chapel, dog wash, concierge services and multiple dining venues. The new community will be connected via a breezeway to a rehabilitation and healthcare center that will offer short-term rehabilitation services and extended stays. Nearing Staats Prelogar & Jones Architects, BHC Rhodes and Luke Draily Construction Co. make up the project team.
SHILOH, ILL. — Contegra Construction Co. has completed the first three apartment buildings at the $26 million development known as Thirteen01 at Hartman Lakes in Shiloh. To date, nearly 100 leases have been signed at the 216-unit, nine-building complex, according to developer Greenmount Retail Center LLC. Contegra has also completed the clubhouse and expects to finish the remaining apartments by this summer. Monthly rents start at $950 for one-bedroom units and $1,250 for two-bedroom units. St. Louis-based 2B Residential is leasing and managing the property.