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ORIX Combines Hunt, Lancaster Pollard, RED Under New Lument Brand

Taylor Williams — Thu, 22 Oct 2020 13:18:32 +0000

NEW YORK CITY — ORIX Real Estate Capital, a New York-based business unit of ORIX Corp. USA, has rebranded as Lument. In making this change, Lument is unifying its legacy brands — Hunt Real Estate Capital, Lancaster Pollard and RED Capital Group — under a single banner. ORIX acquired RED in 2010, Lancaster Pollard in 2017 and Hunt in 2019. The company announced plans earlier this year to combine the three real estate finance companies under one banner.

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Orix to Grow LIHTC Platform to $15B with Acquisition of Boston Capital’s Portfolio

John Nelson — Tue, 15 Sep 2020 11:50:14 +0000

BOSTON — Boston Financial Investment Management, a subsidiary of Orix Corp. USA, has agreed to acquire Boston Capital’s low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) fund portfolio. The purchase of Boston Capital’s portfolio will nearly double Orix’s LIHTC platform to $15 billion in funds under management. (Boston Financial and Boston Capital are not affiliated.) Boston Financial is one of the leading syndicators in the LIHTC industry. The firm currently manages a $7.7 billion portfolio comprising more than 1,125 properties and 98,110 units. Boston Financial will service Boston Capital’s assets under management. According to a release from Orix, the firm views the LIHTC business as one that shows projected growth, even during the economic uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic. Because rent for LIHTC properties is often below comparable non-tax-credit properties and the government supports many LIHTC residents in the form of rental assistance, Boston Financial has seen occupancy rates remain stable during the pandemic. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and approvals. The acquisition price was not disclosed. Established by Congress in 1986, LIHTC is a tax incentive program designed to promote the supply of affordable rental housing for low-income households. LIHTC syndicators such as Boston Financial and…

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Lancaster Pollard Provides $25M Refinancing for Chaska Heights Senior Living in Minnesota

Kristin Harlow — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:32:40 +0000

CHASKA, MINN. — Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Co. has provided a $25 million loan for the refinancing of Chaska Heights Senior Living, a 138-unit assisted living and memory care community in Chaska, approximately 22 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Chaska Heights was originally developed in 2015 with a funding structure that included tax-increment financing from the Chaska Economic Development Authority. The facility consists of two buildings, with 66 assisted living units in one section and 58 assisted living units and 14 memory care units in the other. Tealwood Senior Living operates the community. Quintin Harris, who recently expanded his leadership role at Lancaster Pollard by taking helm of the Midwest team, led the transaction. The fixed-rate financing, which carries a 35-year term, also funds renovations.

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Q&A Video: COVID-19’s Impact on Southeast Multifamily

Sarah Daniels — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 20:34:10 +0000

Marc Suarez Talks about Multifamily Housing and Potential Opportunities in the Next Few Months In this brief Q&A, Marc Suarez, Director at Hunt Real Estate Capital, gives insight on how the multifamily sector has fared so far in the Southeast and what Suarez expects in the near future. This interview covers a range of multifamily concerns, from potential vacancies in luxury communities to how landlords can keep rent flowing to their communities. Register to hear how agency activities have affected deal flow and how sellers and buyers are finding common ground. Register to listen to this complimentary webinar here. Webinar sponsor: Hunt Real Estate Capital, a division of ORIX Real Estate Capital, is a leader in financing commercial real estate throughout the U.S. The Company finances all types of commercial real estate: multifamily properties (including small balance), affordable housing, office, retail, manufactured housing, healthcare/senior living, industrial and self-storage facilities. It offers Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA in addition to its own proprietary loan products.

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Lancaster Pollard Provides $17.2M HUD Refinancing for Seniors Housing Asset Near Rochester

Taylor Williams — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 13:17:55 +0000

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — Lancaster Pollard, a division of ORIX Real Estate Capital, has provided $17.2 million in financing for Aaron Manor Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, a 142-bed skilled nursing facility in the Rochester suburb of Fairport. The FHA 232/223(f) loan will refinance several types of acquisition loans into a single payment structure. The new financing is nonrecourse and features a fixed interest rate. The current owner bought the property in 2018 and improved the operations and financial performance at the facility. Miles Kingston of Lancaster Pollard handled the debt origination.

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Lancaster Pollard Arranges $20.8M Refinancing for Seniors Housing Community in Dallas

Taylor Williams — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 13:02:17 +0000

DALLAS — Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Co. has arranged a $20.8 million loan for the refinancing of a skilled nursing and memory care community in the Lake Highlands neighborhood of Dallas. The loan refinanced the existing debt and reimbursed the ownership group in excess of $1 million for recent capital improvements at the community. Kyle Hemminger of Lancaster Pollard placed the debt. The borrower and direct lender were not disclosed.

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Video: Q&A with James Flynn of Hunt Real Estate Capital

Sarah Daniels — Wed, 27 May 2020 12:00:27 +0000

James Flynn, CEO of Hunt Real Estate Capital and ORIX Real Estate Capital, spoke with Randy Shearin of France Media in a brief interview to give insight on what lenders think about debt and equity during the COVID-19 pandemic, industry flexibility and pivoting operations with an eye towards what assets are most likely to recover quickly after the crisis. Flynn talks not only about how the pandemic has changed business as usual for lenders, but also Orix’s acquisition of Hunt Real Estate and the need to transition as a business in the midst of global change. Listen to this interview here. Topics discussed by James Flynn and Randy Shearin include: Mergers and uniting platforms/organizations in a time when tech is paramount Deal closing/lending: before, during and after COVID-19 Sectors/asset classes of interest to lenders Hear how lenders are approaching the coronavirus pandemic crisis and what’s ahead for the lending industry. Q&A sponsor: Hunt Real Estate Capital, a division of ORIX Real Estate Capital, is a leader in financing commercial real estate throughout the U.S. The company finances all types of commercial real estate: multifamily properties (including small balance), affordable housing, office, retail, manufactured housing, healthcare/senior living, industrial and self-storage facilities.…

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Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides $20.8M HUD Refinancing for Rio Vista Apartments in San Diego

Amy Works — Wed, 20 May 2020 15:53:34 +0000

SAN DIEGO — Hunt Real Estate Capital has funded a $20.8 million refinancing through the FHA 223(a)(7) loan program for Rio Vista Apartments, an affordable multifamily property in the San Ysidro district of San Diego. Standard Cos. is the borrower. The loan features a 35-year term and refinances an existing FHA 223(f) loan, providing significant annual debt service savings with a lower interest rate and reduced mortgage insurance program. Built in 1985, Rio Vista Apartments features 161 apartments in a mix of two- and three-bedroom floor plans spread across 12 two-story buildings. At the time of financing, the property was 99 percent occupied. Community amenities include an on-site leasing office, laundry facility, playground, basketball court, swimming pool and community whirlpool. Additionally, the property offers 262 on-site parking spaces. Standard Cos. acquired the property in 2014. The FHA 223(a)(7) loan is exclusively for the refinancing of existing HUD debt on multifamily and healthcare properties.

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Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides $71.3M Refinancing Loan for New Multifamily Property in Metro Miami

Alex Tostado — Tue, 12 May 2020 16:26:22 +0000

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $71.3 million Freddie Mac refinancing loan for Lazul Apartments, a 365-unit multifamily community in North Miami Beach. The 11-year, nonrecourse loan features a fixed interest rate in the 3 to 3.5 percent range, a 30-year amortization schedule and interest-only payments for the full term. The borrower, a limited liability company comprising Hunt Cos., EDEN Multifamily and Florida Value Partners, developed the asset in 2018. Lazul Apartments offers studio to three-bedroom units, which were 89 percent occupied at the time of the transaction. Communal amenities include a clubhouse, package services, picnic area, dog grooming area, fitness center, eight-story parking garage and a pool. The eight-story asset is situated at 2145 NE 164th St., 17 miles north of downtown Miami.

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Orix USA Provides $15.5M Construction Loan for Self-Storage Facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey

Alex Patton — Thu, 07 May 2020 14:36:48 +0000

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — Orix USA Corp. has provided a $15.5 million construction loan for a 1,115-unit self-storage facility in Woodbridge, a southern suburb of New York City. Orix provided the nonrecourse loan to a partnership between Woodbridge Self-Storage and 112 New Brunswick Properties Urban Renewal LLC. The loan covers costs of the land acquisition and construction of the facility, which will total 130,000 net rentable square feet.. Utah-based REIT Extra Space Storage will operate the facility. David Merkin and Barry Dollman of Eastern Union arranged the loan.

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Hunt Capital Arranges $3.5M in Financing for Acquisition, Rehab of Pacific Rim Apartments in Sacramento

Amy Works — Wed, 06 May 2020 14:12:40 +0000

SACRAMENTO — Hunt Capital Partners has closed $3.5 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity financing for the acquisition and rehabilitation of Pacific Rim Apartments, an affordable housing property in Sacramento. The borrower, Alliance Property Group, plans to upgrade the garden-style complex, which was originally built in 2004. Slated for completion in July 2021, the renovated community will offer 31 three-bedroom units and an additional three-bedroom unit for management. The development team includes Day Builders, Musser: Architects and FPI Management. Planned site and exterior improvements include pavement, fencing and landscaping repair; installation of additional barbecue and playground areas; a new roofing overlay; and construction of a new management office/community room with a laundry facility. Individual units will be outfitted with new kitchen appliances, flooring, various automatic sensors and fresh paint. Once completed, Pacific Rim Apartments units will be leased to family households earning up to 50 percent and 60 percent of the area median income. Additionally, All Things Are Possible, a nonprofit organization, will provide a variety of residential services, including food distribution, parenting and mentor workshops, English-as-a-second-language classes, veteran services, toddler support, employment search and resume assistance. The total development cost for the Pacific Rim Apartments renovations is…

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Hunt Real Estate Provides $24.5M Acquisition Loan for Apartment Complex in Lexington, South Carolina

Alex Tostado — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:14:31 +0000

LEXINGTON, S.C. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $24.5 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan for Lullwater at Saluda Pointe, a 280-unit apartment complex in Lexington. Built in 2007, the property spans 23 acres and comprises 11 three-story buildings and a one-story leasing office/clubhouse. The borrower, Lullwater DE Holdings LLC, acquired the property from Fickling & Co. through a 1031 exchange. Lullwater at Saluda Pointe offers one- through three-bedroom floor plans, as well as a pool, fitness center, spa, playground, conference room and a business room. The new owner plans to implement a $1.6 million renovation to include new kitchen counters and backsplashes, stainless steel appliances, light fixtures, faux wood floors and screened porches. The borrower is also planning to install washers and dryers in 60 percent of units, replace exterior windows, paint, renovate the clubhouse, add a dog park and improve landscaping. John Sloot and Colin Cross of Hunt Real Estate Capital originated the loan on behalf of the buyer.

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Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides $8.2M Refinancing Loan for Multifamily Community in South Florida

Alex Tostado — Tue, 21 Apr 2020 15:59:17 +0000

HIALEAH, FLA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided an $8.2 million Fannie Mae refinancing loan for Oceanmar Park Apartments in Hialeah. The 104-unit community was built in 1967 and comprises 26 two-story buildings. The borrower, Oceanmar Park Apartments LLC, plans to invest $330,000 for new paint, new appliances and air conditioners, a security system, new garbage enclosure and repaving. The proposed plans will span a four-year period. The 15-year term loan features interest-only payments for the full term. The property is situated at 7155 W. 14th Court, 17 miles northwest of downtown Miami.

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Hunt Real Estate Provides $12.7M Refinancing Loan for Multifamily Community in Stuarts Draft, Virginia

Alex Tostado — Mon, 20 Apr 2020 15:02:16 +0000

STUARTS DRAFT, VA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $12.7 million Fannie Mae refinancing loan for Brittany Knoll Apartments in Stuarts Draft. The 153-unit property comprises 14 three-story buildings that were built between 1998 and 2000. The borrower, Brittany Knoll LLC, built the property and has self-managed it since. The loan has a 10-year term with a 30-year amortization schedule. The interest rate was not disclosed, although Maria Zubillaga of Hunt Real Estate said the new rate is 170 basis points lower than the borrower’s previous rate. Brittany Knoll offers two- and three-bedroom floor plans and a playground. The community is located 35 miles west of downtown Charlottesville.

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Hunt Real Estate Provides $27.4M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Community in Chattanooga

Alex Tostado — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:57:34 +0000

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $27.4 million acquisition and renovation loan for Rise at Signal Mountain, a 280-unit multifamily community in Chattanooga. The property spans 42.9 acres and comprises 19 two- and three-story buildings that were built in 1986. The community features one- and two-bedroom floor plans and communal amenities such as a pool clubhouse, dog park, fitness center storage space and a business center. The buyer and borrower, Birmingham, Ala.-based StoneRiver Co. LLC, plans to invest an additional $2 million in the property’s exteriors, amenity spaces and landscaping. The upgrades are scheduled to start this month. and the buyer expects the renovations to last for six to nine months. Hunt provided the non-recourse loan, which features interest-only payments and a 30-month term with three extension options. Rise at Signal Mountain is situated at 1185 Mountain Creek Road, six miles north of downtown Chattanooga. The seller was not disclosed.

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Hunt Real Estate Funds $7.7M Acquisition Loan for Sage Canyon Apartments in Albuquerque

Amy Works — Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:18:49 +0000

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has funded a $7.7 million Fannie Mae conventional multifamily loan for the acquisition of Sage Canyon Apartments, a multifamily community located at 6134 Fourth St. NW in Albuquerque. The borrower is Engel Sage Canyon LLC, an Alabama-based, single-asset entity. The loan features a 12-year term, 30-year amortization schedule and 48 months of interest-only payments. Chad Hagwood of Hunt Real Estate Capital handled the financing for the borrower. Built in 1985 on four acres, Sage Canyon Apartments features 105 garden-style units spread across eight two-story residential buildings. The community also features an amenity building that includes the leasing office, fitness center and laundry facilities. Additionally, the gated property features 113 parking spaces. Since 2019, 48 of the apartments have been renovated, including new flooring, paint, lighting, plumbing fixtures, appliances and stackable laundry machines. During 2018, additional property improvements were completed including asphalt repairs, new pool gazebos, installation of new signage, exterior lighting improvements, solar screens, private balconies and exterior paint. The borrower plans to continue the renovation process.

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Hunt Real Estate Capital Provides $6.4M Acquisition Loan for Apartment Community in Clarkston, Michigan

Kristin Harlow — Fri, 03 Apr 2020 13:46:52 +0000

CLARKSTON, MICH. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $6.4 million Freddie Mac small balance loan for the acquisition of Chalet Villa Apartments in Clarkston, about 40 miles north of Detroit. Built in 1974, the 123-unit apartment community is located at 6935 Tuson Blvd. It consists of eight two-story buildings. Larry Harwood of Q10 | Lutz Financial Services arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan. The borrower was 6935 Chalet Villa Apartments LLC. The seller recently invested approximately $1.8 million in capital improvements to the roofing, sidewalks and sewer.

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Hunt Real Estate Provides Two Refinancing Loans Totaling $8.1M for Multifamily Properties in South Florida

Alex Tostado — Mon, 09 Mar 2020 14:22:29 +0000

BELLE GLADE, FLA. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided two refinancing loans totaling approximately $8.1 million for Amelia Gardens and Amelia Estate in Belle Glade. Both Freddie Mac Small Balance Loans are hybrid adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) with a fixed interest rate for the first 10 years and then a floating interest rate for the following 10 years. Hunt Real Estate provided a $2.8 million loan for Amelia Gardens, a 12-building, 24-unit community that was built in 2003. The property offers three-bedroom floor plans. Hunt provided an additional $5.3 million for Amelia Estates, which offers 48 units and was delivered in 2016. Loan proceeds went mainly toward paying off the construction loan for Amelia Estates. The borrower, Houston Realty & Investment Co., is currently developing Amelia Circle, a multifamily development that will encompass Amelia Estates. Kristian Molloy of Hunt Real Estate originated the loan on behalf of the borrower.

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Lancaster Pollard Provides $7.2M Refinancing for Rosewood Courte Memory Care in Edmonds, Washington

Amy Works — Fri, 28 Feb 2020 13:55:48 +0000

EDMONDS, WASH. — Lancaster Pollard has provided $7.2 million in refinancing for Rosewood Courte Memory Care in Edmonds, approximately 15 miles north of downtown Seattle. The Fannie Mae loan provides long-term, fixed-rate financing. The borrower will use the funds for capital improvements. Although the borrower was not disclosed, the property is listed on Northwest Care Senior Living’s website. Grant Goodman, Casey Moore and Doug Harper led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.

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Hunt Provides $6M Loan to Refinance Two Manufactured Housing Assets in Utah

Amy Works — Thu, 27 Feb 2020 14:10:19 +0000

LAYTON, UTAH — Hunt Real Estate Capital has funded a $6 million Fannie Mae DUS conventional multifamily loan for the refinancing of two manufacturing housing communities in Layton. The 10-year loan features interest-only payments for the first four years. Country Village MHC and Mountain View Estates MHC are the two non-contiguous communities. Developed in 1973 and 1975, respectively, the properties 145 manufactured housing sites and 310 parking spaces, including two spaces for each home. Country Village offers 34 single-wide sites and 28 double-wide sites, and Mountain View features 59 single-wide sites and 24 double-wide sites. Community amenities include a clubhouse, playground and basketball courts.

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