ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $12 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for Cedar Ridge, a 124-unit multifamily asset in Arlington. The property was built in 1980 on 7.8 acres and consists of 31 two-story buildings. The loan carries a 12-year term and two years of interest-only payments. The borrower and previous owner were not disclosed.
DETROIT — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $7.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of East Jefferson Portfolio, a three-property, 131-unit multifamily portfolio in Detroit. The 10-year loan features a fixed rate. Hibbard Tower is a nine-story building with 44 units; the Kean Building is a 15-story tower with 49 units; and Trombley Lodge is a four-story property with 38 units. The properties were constructed between 1926 and 1931. The current owners purchased the portfolio in April 2017 and subsequently invested $1.6 million in upgrades.
ALBANY, ORE. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided an $11.8 million Fannie Mae DUS conventional multifamily loan to refinance Albany Meadows Apartments in Albany, approximately 70 miles south of Portland. The borrower is KRBO Oregon Properties, backed by Paul A. Kerley as key principal. The loan features a 12-year term with four years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. Additionally, yield maintenance will apply during the first 138 months. Developed in 1974 on 10.5 acres, the property features 121,352 square feet of rentable space spread across 39 one-story residential buildings offering a total of 127 garden-style apartments. Property amenities include a clubhouse with fitness center and swimming pool, as well as 190 parking spaces.
YUMA, ARIZ. — Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Co.’s affiliate OREC Structured Finance Co. has arranged a $12.7 million bridge loan for River Valley Estates, a seniors housing community in Yuma. The borrower is Mission Senior Living. The community features 56 assisted living units and 32 memory care beds. The transaction refinances the existing debt on the facility and provides equity at initial closing with an earn-out to allow the client to extract additional cash upon achievement of performance metrics. The lender was not disclosed. Rob McAdams led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WIS. — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided four Freddie Mac small balance loans totaling $26.8 million to refinance four multifamily properties in Pleasant Prairie. The properties, totaling 202 units, include Fountain Ridge II through V. The borrower, Jeff Marlow, purchased the land for all four properties in September 2016 and completed construction in 2018. All properties are currently fully occupied. The 10-year, fixed-rate loans feature 30-year amortization schedules.
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH — Lancaster Pollard Mortgage Company has arranged a $7.5 million refinancing for Riverway Assisted Living and Memory Care in South Jordan, approximately 15 miles south of downtown Salt Lake City. The borrowers are Giza Development and SAL Management Group. The financing represents a long-term financing solution through Fannie Mae, as well as some cash out. The deal is Giza’s second with Lancaster Pollard in 2019. Ross Holland and Rodger Davis led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
INDIANAPOLIS — Hunt Real Estate Capital has provided a $24.2 million loan for the refinancing of Circle City Apartments, a 356-unit multifamily portfolio in Indianapolis. The portfolio comprises six mid-rise buildings that range in size from 24 to 136 units and were built from 1900 to 1929. Hunt sourced the 10-year loan through Freddie Mac. The borrower, Old Northside Capital Partners LLC, purchased the portfolio in July 2015 and subsequently completed $10.9 million in capital improvements.
NEW YORK CITY — ORIX Corp. USA, the U.S. and Latin American business hub of Tokyo-based ORIX Corp., has agreed to acquire multifamily finance firm Hunt Real Estate Capital LLC, an affiliate of Hunt Cos. Inc. The deal calls for the merging of New York-based Hunt Real Estate Capital with the two brands that comprise ORIX Real Estate Capital, Lancaster Pollard and RED Capital Group. Hunt currently offers the full suite of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA financing packages, as well as proprietary bridge, term and subordinated product. Upon closing of the deal, which is expected to occur before year’s end, James Flynn, president and CIO of Hunt, will become CEO of the new entity. Branding of the new entity will be addressed after the close of the deal.
MEDFORD, ORE. — Lancaster Pollard, a division of ORIX Real Estate Capital, recently arranged a $15.2 million HUD loan for Sapphire Health Services. The transaction will refinance the loans used to acquire Ridgeview Assisted Living and West Wind Enhanced Care, and provide additional funds to make repairs to the properties. Both assets are located in Medford, in the southwest portion of Oregon near the California border. Jason Dopoulos led the transaction for Lancaster Pollard.
MIDDLETON, WIS. — ORIX Real Estate Holdings (ORIX) has provided a $40 million construction loan for a 263-unit multifamily development in Middleton, a suburb of Madison. The project will also feature 31,000 square feet of ground-floor commercial space, including a food hall. The units will be standard one-floor apartments as well as two-story lofts. Completion is slated for February 2021. The borrower was not disclosed.