Multifamily

DECATUR, GA. — Resia, formerly known as AHS Residential, has obtained $60 million in construction financing for a 476-unit apartment development in metro Atlanta. Located at 4151 Memorial Drive in Decatur, the community will feature five seven-story midrise buildings comprising one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Twenty percent of the units will have income restrictions, according to Resia. Amenities will include assigned parking, a business center, fitness center and a swimming pool. Bank of America provided the loan to Resia, which broke ground on the unnamed community in the first quarter of 2022 and expects to deliver the asset in the third quarter of 2023. The project is the developer’s third property in the metro Atlanta area.

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GAINESVILLE, FLA. — Greystone has arranged $52.6 million in debt and equity construction financing for Discovery Place at Celebration Pointe in Gainesville. Upon completion, the seniors housing community will feature 180 units and a high-end amenity package, according to Greystone. The type of care was not disclosed. Cary Tremper and Matt Miller of Greystone originated the transaction on behalf of the borrower, Bonita Springs, Fla.-based Discovery Senior Living. Discovery Place will serve as an anchor at Celebration Pointe, a 1.5 million-square-foot mixed-use project along I-75 that features Regal Cinemas, Bass Pro Shops, Dave & Buster’s, offices, apartments and several stores and restaurants. Built by Celebration Pointe Holdings and RaCo Real Estate Advisors, Phase II of Celebration Pointe will feature a 142,000-square-foot events center that is sanctioned by the NCAA to host athletic and scholastic events.

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VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — Northmarq has negotiated the $43 million sale of Bayville Apartments, a 240-unit, Class B multifamily property located at 1512 Kindly Lane in Virginia Beach. Wink Ewing, Mike Marshall and Matt Straughan of Northmarq represented the seller, Thalhimer Realty Partners, in the transaction. Keith Wells, Reina Abboud and Hunter Wood of Northmarq’s debt and equity team arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing on behalf of the buyers, Linden Property Group and Matador Capital Management. Bayville Apartments consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with short-term leases available for residents. Community amenities include a business center, bark park, onsite maintenance and management, package receiving, a playground and a pool.

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based investment firm Davean Holdings has purchased a portfolio of three multifamily buildings totaling 19 apartments in Manhattan’s East Village area for $25.5 million. The portfolio includes seven commercial spaces. The buildings were completed between 1900 and 1920 and comprise 15 market-rate units and four rent-stabilized apartments. Aaron Jungreis, Ben Khakshoor and Alex Fuchs of local brokerage firm Rosewood Realty Group represented both Davean Holdings and the seller, the Halegua Family, in the off-market deal.

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NEW YORK CITY — Stonehenge NYC has acquired an 88-unit multifamily property at 780 Greenwich St. in between Bank and Bethune streets in Manhattan’s West Village. The six-story, pet-friendly building was originally constructed in 1950 and spans 70,000 square feet. The deal traded off-market, and the seller and sales price were not disclosed. Stonehenge will also manage the property.

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CHICAGO — A joint venture between Evergreen Real Estate Group and Imagine Group has broken ground on Auburn Gresham Apartments, a $43 million affordable housing project in Chicago. Plans call for 58 units across two buildings. The project represents the first of more than 10 major construction projects to move forward through the city’s INVEST South/West initiative. This urban revitalization strategy being implemented by Mayor Lori Lightfoot is guiding $1.4 billion in public and private investment within 10 West and South Side community areas. Designed by Nia Architects and Ross Barney Architects, Auburn Gresham Apartments will include a three-story building at 838 W. 79th St. that will feature 28 units, 28 parking spaces and 5,200 square feet of retail space to be occupied by West African food purveyor AYO Foods. A five-story building at 757 W. 79th St. will feature 30 units, 14 parking spaces and 3,300 square feet of commercial space occupied by KLEO Community Center and The Park Supper Club. All the units will be priced at affordable levels, with monthly rates ranging from approximately $925 to $1,250. The Department of Planning and Development and the Chicago Department of Housing are supporting the project with $18 million in …

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EVANSVILLE, IND. — Colliers Mortgage has secured a $9.9 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of City Pointe Apartments and Townhomes in Evansville, a city in southern Indiana. Constructed in 1999, the property features 112 units spread across 23 buildings. The 10-year loan was arranged through a partnership with Old Capital Lending. The borrower was an entity doing business as CPE202 LLC.

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MIAMISBURG, OHIO — Northmarq has arranged a $6.3 million loan for the refinancing of Miamisburg Estates in suburban Dayton. The apartment complex consists of 142 units across 13 buildings. Amenities include a media center, laundry facilities and trash pickup. Noah Juran of Northmarq arranged the seven-year loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule. An agency lender provided the loan. The undisclosed borrower purchased the property in two phases in 2019 and 2021.

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS — A partnership between two private equity firms, Los Angeles-based Cottonwood Group and Dallas-based Texsun Holdings, has purchased a two-property multifamily portfolio totaling 480 units in Fort Worth. The properties, Woodstone and Bridge Hollow, both offer one- and two-bedroom units. The new ownership plans to implement a $5 million capital improvement plan across both assets. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

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HOUSTON — New York City-based investment firm Olive Tree Holdings will undertake a $25 million renovation of The Life at Grand Oaks, a 556-unit affordable housing community in Houston. Built in 1982, the property offers one- and two-bedroom units that are reserved for households earning 60 percent or less of the area median income. Units will be outfitted with new flooring, countertops and fixtures, and the property’s HVAC systems will be upgraded. Olive Tree also plans to refresh the amenity spaces, which include a pool, playground, clubhouse and a computer room. Completion is slated for mid-2023.

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