NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $1.9 million sale of a four-unit multifamily building in the NoLita neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 172 Elizabeth St., the 2,700-square-foot property also includes a retail store on the ground floor. Robert Burton and Bobby Carrozzo of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, the estate of Russell Kolody, in the transaction. The buyer was David Zahabian.
NEWARK, N.J. — Arbor Realty Trust has arranged a $1.5 million loan to refinance an 18-unit multifamily property in Newark. Located at 21-25 Willoughby St., the building was originally constructed in 1920 and renovated in 2018. Geoffrey Platt of Arbor secured the financing on behalf of the undisclosed borrower through Freddie Mac. The 10-year, fixed-rate loan includes three years of interest-only payments with a 30-year amortization schedule.
JONESBORO, ARK. — Arbor Realty Trust Inc. has provided a $9.4 million Fannie Mae loan for a multifamily portfolio in Jonesboro. Fox Run Apartments, a 76-unit property, was purchased for $5.2 million while Hidden Pointe Apartments, a 60-unit property, was bought for $4.2 million. The 12-year loan was underwritten with a fixed interest rate, an unspecified period of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. Fox Run Apartments is a gated community that was built in 2011 and offers covered parking and in-unit washers and dryers. Hidden Pointe Apartments is also a gated community that was built in 2012. Jonathan Chaim of Arbor originated the loan. The borrower was not disclosed.
EAST ROCK, CONN. — Northeast Private Client Group has brokered the $6.6 million sale of a two-building apartment portfolio in East Rock. The 33-unit portfolio consists of 420 and 431 Whitney Ave. Brad Balletto, Rich Edwards and Jeff Wright of Northeast Private Client Group represented the seller, Hadley Inc., in the transaction. The buyer was MOD Equities LLC.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Dougherty Mortgage has closed a $23.1 million Fannie Mae loan for Bear Canyon, a market-rate apartment complex in Tucson. The borrower, Tucson M3-13 LLC, will use proceeds of the 10-year loan to purchase the 238-unit property. Additional details of the financing were not released.
DENVER — Inland Private Capital Corp. (IPC) has completed the sale of two multifamily properties in Denver, Ascent Uptown and Emerson Lofts, for $21.8 million. IPC, through its subsidiary which serves as asset manager, facilitated the sale of the properties on behalf of Denver Multifamily Portfolio DST, one of its 1031 investment programs. Located at 1691 Franklin St., the three-story Ascent Uptown features 22 residential units. The property also has 4,988 square feet of retail space, currently leased to coffeeshop/bakery Olive & Finch and Patxi’s Pizza. The property was constructed in 2013. Also constructed in 2013, Emerson Lofts offers 42 multifamily units and 42 basement garage parking spaces. The property is located at 777 Emerson St. At the time of sale, Ascent Uptown was fully leased and Emerson Lofts was 97.6 percent leased.
SEATTLE — Cadence Real Estate has completed the disposition of Sunset Villa, an apartment building located at 3736 24th Ave. in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. Marysville Apartments LLC acquired the property for $5.4 million, or $320,588 per unit. Built in 1963, the four-story Sunset Villa features 12 one-bedroom and five two-bedroom units. The seller recently completed a significant renovation to both the common areas and individual units of the building. Renovations included vinyl-plank flooring, quartz counter tops, new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, light fixtures and bathroom vanities and tub surrounds. Tim McKay, Dan Chhan and Sam Wayne of Colliers International, in collaboration with Spencer Clark of Marcus & Millichap, brokered the transaction.
AUSTIN AND LUBBOCK, TEXAS — A joint venture between TEXLA Housing Partners, Southeast Apartment Investors and a private real estate fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital has acquired two student housing communities in Texas. The joint venture acquired Thrive Lubbock, a 744-bed community located near Texas Tech University in Lubbock; and 21 Pearl, a 272-bed community located near the University of Texas at Austin. An affiliate of TEXLA will operate the communities, both of which will undergo multi-million dollar interior and exterior upgrades.
CHICAGO — North Wells Capital LLC has acquired 6943 S. Cornell, a 43-unit multifamily property in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. The purchase price was not disclosed. Originally constructed in 1912, the property is situated in one of Chicago’s designated opportunity zones, which were created by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. North Wells plans to make substantial upgrades to the units and common areas. Byline Bank provided acquisition and renovation financing.
HOUSTON — Florida-based investment firm American Landmark has acquired Haven at Lakes of 610, a 282-unit multifamily community in Houston. Built in 2018, the property offers one- and two-bedroom units with granite countertops, washer/dryer connections and kitchen islands. Amenities include a pool with a sundeck, resident clubhouse and a business center, along with a dog-washing station, fire pits and a package locker system set to be added as part of a $1.4 million capital improvement program. American Landmark acquired the property, its seventh acquisition in the Houston area, from a joint venture between Guefen Development and The Rainier Cos., and will also rebrand the community as Aspire at 610.