Multifamily

IPA ARRANGES $47.3M SALE OF EXO ASTORIA IN NYC

by admin January 16, 2014

NEW YORK CITY — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has arranged the $47.3 million sale of the Exo Astoria, a 14-story, 117-unit multifamily building in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The sales price equates to approximately $404,000 per unit. Peter Von Der Ahe, Joe Koicim and David Lloyd of IPA represented the seller, the financial services firm TIAA-CREF, in the transaction. The buyer is a partnership between Forest Properties, a Massachusetts-based property management firm, and real estate entrepreneur Jeff Greene. Constructed in 2008 and recently upgraded, units at the property feature oak-plank flooring, recessed lighting and Bosch washers and dryers. Amenities at the property include an around-the-clock concierge, on-site covered parking, a residents’ lounge with gourmet kitchen, billiards, flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi access.

January 16, 2014

HFF ARRANGES $24.3M SALE OF NEWARK MULTIFAMILY PROPERTY

by admin January 16, 2014

NEWARK, N.J. — HFF has arranged the $24.3 million sale of Mount Prospect Towers, two 15-story multifamily towers totaling 219 units in Newark. HFF represented the sellers, Praedium Group and KABR Group, in the transaction. Azure Partners purchased the multifamily property, which is located at 380 and 420 Mount Prospect Ave. in the Forest Hill section of Newark. The 96 percent-leased property is comprised of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units that are undergoing renovations with updated kitchens, baths and flooring. Senior managing directors Jose Cruz and Andrew Scandalios, managing directors Kevin O’Hearn and Jeffrey Julien and associate director Michael Oliver led the HFF investment sales team representing the sellers.

January 16, 2014

Multifamily Western

WOODLAKE VILLAGE APARTMENTS IN SACRAMENTO RECEIVES $36M IN FINANCING

by admin January 16, 2014

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. – The 646-unit Woodlake Village Apartments in Sacramento has received $36 million in acquisition financing. The community is located at 200 Bicentennial Circle near Sacramento State University. It was built in 1979. The 10-year Fannie Mae loan features a 4.92 percent fixed rate. It was originated by Mitch Clarfield of Berkeley Point’s Santa Monica office on behalf of the buyer, Horizon Realty Partners (HRA).

January 16, 2014

Multifamily Southeast

BEECH STREET PROVIDES $92.5M REFINANCE LOAN FOR APARTMENT PORTFOLIO

by admin January 15, 2014

BETHESDA, MD. — Beech Street Capital has provided $92.5 million in Freddie Mac CME loans to refinance a portfolio of five apartment communities in Florida, Alabama and Wisconsin. The portfolio totals 1,254 units and was developed by the borrower, Continental Properties Co. Inc. Adam Bieber of Beech Street originated the loans, which feature seven-year terms and 30-year amortization schedules.

January 15, 2014

Multifamily Southeast

OAK COAST, IMG ACQUIRE METRO ATLANTA APARTMENTS FOR $33.7M

by admin January 15, 2014

DULUTH, GA. — Oak Coast Properties and IMG have acquired Promenade at Berkeley, a 492-unit apartment community located in Duluth, a northeastern suburb of Atlanta. The buyers purchased the community for $33.7 million from Northwoods Lake Partners LLC. Promenade at Berkeley includes a private lake, two tennis courts, fitness center, dog park, walking trails, playgrounds, a car care center and a business center. The buyers plan to renovate the property in the first quarter.

January 15, 2014

Midwest Multifamily

TWO APARTMENT COMPLEXES TRADE HANDS IN IOWA

by admin January 15, 2014

DES MOINES, IOWA — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of two apartment complexes in Des Moines — the 168-unit Timberland Crest and the 86-unit Meadow Chase. Built in 1990, the 79,040-square-foot Meadow Chase sold for $85,500 per unit. The property’s market-rate apartments average 930 square feet, and the average rent is $875 per month. The market-rate units at Timberland Crest have an average unit size of 728 square feet. The average rental rate per unit is $628 per month. Built in 1973, the multifamily community is located at 4530 Lower Beaver Road. David Gaines and Alex Blagojevich, both vice president investments at Marcus & Millichap, represented the sellers in each transaction. Barry A’Hearn in Marcus & Millichap’s Cedar Rapids office is the firm’s broker of record in Iowa.

January 15, 2014

Multifamily Northeast

NORTHMARQ ARRANGES $30M FOR TIDEWATER AT SALISBURY

by admin January 15, 2014

SALISBURY, MASS. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $30 million in construction financing for Tidewater at Salisbury, a 222,519-square-foot affordable housing complex in Salisbury. Financing for the transaction features a construction period of up to 36 months with a 10-year term following the conversion date and a 30-year amortization schedule. A national bank provided the loan. Ed Riekstins, senior vice president of NorthMarq Capital’s Boston regional office, arranged the permanent financing. The development is located at 191 Beach Road, about 40 miles north of Boston.

January 15, 2014

Multifamily Western

PIERO II APARTMENTS IN LOS ANGELES RECEIVES $70M IN FINANCING

by admin January 15, 2014

LOS ANGELES – The 335-unit Piero II Apartments in Downtown Los Angeles has received $70 million in financing. The community is located at 609 St. Paul Avenue. The non-recourse loan features a five-year, interest-only term. It was used to pay off the property’s maturing $65-million construction debt. The community was built in 2011 and is currently more than 95 percent leased. Financing was arranged by George Smith Partners (GSP) through an off-shore commercial bank.

January 15, 2014

Multifamily Southeast

SOUTHGATE TOWERS IN MIAMI BEACH TO UNDERGO $40M RENOVATION

by admin January 14, 2014

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — ADD Inc., an architecture and design firm, has commenced on the $40 million renovation of the bayfront Southgate Towers apartment buildings, located at 900 and 910 W. Ave. in Miami Beach. The project will include a new façade, new design for 495 residences, refurbished lobby and ground-floor amenities (including the clubroom and fitness center) and the addition of pool cabanas, a restaurant and retail spaces. Jonathan Cardello of ADD Inc. will lead the project team. Henrico, Va.-based Gumenick Properties owns and manages Southgate Towers. The renovation project is slated to wrap up in 2015.

January 14, 2014

Multifamily Southeast

ARA BROKERS MULTIFAMILY PORTFOLIO SALE IN GREENVILLE

by admin January 14, 2014

GREENVILLE, S.C. — ARA has arranged the sale of two apartment communities in Greenville totaling 559 units. The communities include the Crestmont at Thornblade and Thornblade Park. Blake Okland, John Heimburger, Dean Smith and Sean Wood of ARA represented the seller in the transaction. Levin Realty Advisors LLC, a Chicago-based multifamily acquisition and management consultant, purchased the portfolio.

January 14, 2014

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