BETHESDA, MD. — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has agreed to purchase the commercial mortgage servicing rights associated with a $3.8 billion servicing portfolio from Oppenheimer Multifamily Housing & Healthcare Finance Inc., a subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. Walker & Dunlop will use available capital to fund the approximately $45 million purchase price. The portfolio comprises more than 480 multifamily and healthcare loans insured by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The acquisition will make Walker & Dunlop the largest HUD multifamily and healthcare servicer in the U.S.
BELLEVUE, WASH. — A joint venture between Security Properties and Pacific Life Insurance Co. has purchased the 400-unit Overlook at Lakemont apartment complex in Bellevue for $118 million. The community is located at 5305 Lakemont Blvd. S.E. Overlook at Lakemont was built in 1992. Madrona Ridge Residential, an affiliate of Security Properties, will manage the property. The seller was Heitman. Jeff Williams, Chris Ross and Tim Brown of Moran & Co. executed the sale.
ARVADA, COLO. — An unnamed buyer has purchased a 20-unit apartment building in Arvada for $2.4 million. The community is located at 5351-5361 Everett St. It was originally built in 1961 and renovated in 2014. The building is just off West 52nd Avenue near Olde Town Arvada. Josh Newell of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors’ The Newell Team represented the buyer. The firm’s Jeff Johnson and Matt Ritter of the Johnson Ritter Team represented the seller in this transaction.
ONTARIO, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of Terracina Apartment Homes for $142.1 million or $193,000 per unit. Terracina Apartment Homes a 736-unit garden-style apartment community located in Ontario, approximately 40 miles east of Los Angeles. A joint venture partnership between MG Properties Group and Rockwood Capital sold the property, which is located on two parcels totaling 41.3 acres. The complex, located at 3303 S. Archibald Ave., is situated within Ontario Ranch, an 8,200-acre master-planned community. Terracina Apartment Homes was built in 1988 and features amenities such as a resort-style pool, spa, lounge and fitness center. A team comprised of Greg Harris, Stewart Weston, Kevin Green, Alexander Garcia Jr., Joseph Grabiec, Christopher Zorbas, David Sperling and John Montakab of IPA represented the seller. MG Properties Group is a privately owned West Coast real estate owner and operator specializing in multifamily assets. Rockwood Capital LLC is a real estate investment management firm that provides equity capital combined with real estate operating expertise for repositioning, recapitalization, development and redevelopment of retail, hotel, residential, office and research throughout the United States.
FORT COLLINS, COLO. — Ft. Collins Multifamily III DST has acquired The Preserve at the Meadows, a 220-unit apartment complex in Fort Collins, for $46.1 million. The community is located at 350 Riva Ridge Drive, adjacent to the MAX bus rapid transit line. Jeff Slinde and Bert Slinde of Slinde Realty represented the buyer. Jake Hallauer and Ryan Schaefer of Chrisland Real Estate Companies represented the sellers, The Preserve at the Meadows Ltd., SC Residential LLC and multiple other entities, in this transaction.
ITASCA, ILL. — A joint venture between M&R Development and Murphy O’Brien LLC has broken ground on The Residences at Hamilton Lakes, a 297-unit luxury apartment community adjacent to the Hamilton Lakes Business Park in Itasca, approximately 25 miles northwest of Chicago. The project, situated on 10.7 acres, is slated for completion by spring 2017. The nearby Hamilton Lakes Business Park features over 3 million square feet of office space and restaurants, as well as two hotels. The community will consist of three four-story buildings offering a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. The Residences at Hamilton Lakes will also feature 7,500 square feet of amenities such as an outdoor pool, media room, fitness center with studio, event space, business center, pet spa, bike repair and storage area, and a sauna and steam room. Unit amenities will include 9-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and walk-in closets.
OXFORD, MICH. — Pillar has originated an $11.5 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan for a manufactured housing community in Oxford, approximately 45 miles north of Detroit. Lake Villa Estates was built in 1973 and 1993. The property, situated on 174 acres, features 852 sites. The community is comprised of 60 percent double-wide homes and 40 percent single-wide homes. Lake Villa Estates was 58 percent occupied at time of close. Arthur Tuverson of Pillar originated the seven-year, adjustable-rate financing.
KOKOMO, IND. — CBRE Group Inc. has arranged a $9.8 million loan to refinance Legends of Wildcat Creek, a 200-unit apartment complex in Kokomo, approximately 60 miles north of Indianapolis. Jason Brown and Dan Gable of CBRE arranged the fixed-rate financing on behalf of the Diana L. Gunstra Trust. The loan features a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. Legends of Wildcat Creek, located at 1762 Hogan Drive, offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities at the property include a clubhouse, fitness center, laundry facility, swimming pool, covered parking and extra storage.
NEW YORK CITY — Welltower Inc. and Hines have partnered to develop an assisted living and memory care community at 139 E. 56th St. in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by SLCE Architects, the as-of-right development will have retail space at its base and a senior living and memory care facility above. The 15-story, 125,000-square-foot facility will feature residential units on floors three through 14, community space throughout the property, and outdoor living space on three floors, including landscaped terraces and gardens.
NEW YORK CITY — Walker & Dunlop Commercial Property Funding has closed a $17.5 million loan for the acquisition and repositioning of a multifamily property located at 916-926 Southern Blvd. in the Bronx. The short-term high-yield bridge loan was used to fund the acquisition, as well as reserves related to capital improvements and operating shortfalls. Geoff Smith and Tom Toland of Walker & Dunlop originated the deal with Gold Edge Capital. Built in 1911, Southern Boulevard features two adjacent buildings totaling 66 multifamily units. The property will be transformed into 105 units of revitalized, market-rate multifamily housing and 12,333 square feet of ground-floor retail space.