DALLAS — Brian Gramlich of BMC Capital’s Dallas office has arranged a $1.7 million loan for the cash-out refinance of a multifamily property located in Dallas. The loan featured a 3.5 percent, seven-year fixed rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was arranged through one of BMC Capital’s correspondent banking relationships.
NORWOOD, OHIO — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the $14.5 million sale of Victoria Retirement Community and Victory Park Nursing Home, both located in the Cincinnati suburb of Norwood. Victoria Retirement Community, built in 1991, contains a mix of 90 skilled nursing beds and 68 assisted living beds. Victory Park Nursing Home was built in 1965 and expanded in 1989. It contains 55 skilled nursing beds. The seller was a private family investment group whose operator planned to let its lease expire. The buyer was an undisclosed real estate investment trust with a strong presence in the region that has a new operator lined up.
OMAHA — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $4 million dollar refinancing loan for Cedar Heights Apartments, a 126-unit multifamily property in Omaha. Jason Kinnison of NorthMarq arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower through a relationship with a life insurance company. Amenities at Cedar Heights Apartments include a clubhouse, pool, pet play area and a grill and picnic area.
WACO, TEXAS — Caddis, a national healthcare real estate firm headquartered in Dallas, has opened the 81-unit, 70,000-square-foot Heartis Waco seniors housing community at 5317 Speegleville Road in Waco. Caddis owns the community and Frontier Management will manage it. Heartis Waco offers amenities including a bistro, Internet café, fitness center, salon and spa, barber shop, two interior courtyards, dining room, arts and crafts room, media room, library, indoor and outdoor walking paths, 24-hour emergency call system and personal transportation. Austin-based Katus LLC was the architect for the project, and EBCO General Contractor Ltd. was the general contractor.
BLUE ASH, OHIO — Harborview Capital Partners has arranged $73 million in loans for the refinancing of a skilled nursing portfolio operated by CommuniCare, a healthcare owner-operator based in the Cincinnati suburb of Blue Ash. The nine-building portfolio includes 936 beds and is located throughout Ohio and Maryland. The financing consists of a $12 million revolver loan and a $61 million bridge-to-HUD loan. The capital stack was further enhanced by a mezzanine loan in the amount of $8.5 million. The funds were used to refinance existing debt, exercise purchase options and consolidate balance sheets in preparation for bringing the portfolio to HUD. The five-year, floating-rate loan is non-recourse and has a LIBOR-based interest rate with one year of interest-only payments. Ephraim Kutner and Jonathan Kutner, both principals with Harborview, originated the loan. Gershon Yarmush, senior loan analyst, negotiated the terms.
LINCOLN, NEB. — Metonic Real Estate Solutions has acquired a 72-unit apartment complex in Lincoln for an undisclosed price. Marshall Apartments was built in 1998 and consists of two three-story buildings. The buyer plans to make improvements to the amenities and units. Seldin Co. will manage the property. The seller in the transaction was undisclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture partnership between Muss Development and Bedrock Real Estate Partners has acquired a residential building located at 180 Franklin Ave. in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood. The asset sold for $66.5 million. The newly developed residential property features 118 rental units in a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Unit amenities include hardwood floors, oversized windows, tile backsplashes, quartz countertops and in-unit washer/dryers. Building amenities include an attended lobby, social lounge, landscaped roof terrace with barbecues, extensive seating and beautiful skyline views, modern fitness center, work-from-home space, art studio and gallery, music rehearsal space, car parking and bicycle storage. Citi Habits New Development is the marketing and leasing agent for the property, which is slated for immediate lease up. Gideon Gil, Chris Moyer, John Spreitzer and Alex Lapidus of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.
MANCHESTER, N.H. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $2.3 million in refinancing for an apartment building located on Hayward Street in Manchester. The long-term, fixed-rate financing includes a flexible prepayment and competitive rate. The apartment building features 26 residential units. Michael Chase and Ed Riekstins of NorthMarq Capital secured the financing for the undisclosed borrower.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Western Wealth Capital has purchased the 300-unit Signature Place Condominiums in Tempe for $40 million. The community is located at 4715 N. 32nd St. It is situated near Discovery Business Campus, ASU Research Park and Chandler’s Price Technology Corridor, known as the Silicon Valley of the Desert. Doug Lazovick, Eddie Chang, Alon Shnitzer, John Kobierowski and Rue Bax of ABI Multifamily represented both the buyer and the seller, Mercury Investment, in this transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — JDS Development has received $52 million in construction financing for an apartment building in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood. Located at the corner of Baltic Street and Fourth Avenue, the 11-story building will feature 50 apartment units and ground-floor retail space. The property is slated for completion by summer 2017. Douglas Heitner, Sara Saylor, Jessica Wald and Christina Congdon of Kasowitz represented the borrower in the financing transaction.