Multifamily

HUNTSVILLE, ALA. — Middleburg Communities has broken ground on Mosby Bridge Street, a planned 290-unit multifamily community in Huntsville. The community is situated within a designated Opportunity Zone in Cummings Research Park. Middleburg expects to complete the property in April 2022 with preleasing beginning in May 2021. Once complete, the community will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans across four four-story buildings. Unit interiors will feature stainless steel Energy Star appliances, granite countertops, balconies, Bluetooth keyless entry and nine-foot ceilings. Communal amenities will include valet trash pickup, package locker concierge, pool, dog park, pet spa and a two-story clubhouse. Cline Design Architects is the designer and Johnson & Associates is the civil engineer. Middleburg is serving as the general contractor and will manage the property.

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NEW YORK CITY — Kassin Sabbagh Realty LLC has arranged the $17.1 million sale of a 67-unit multifamily building in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn. Located at 515 Ovington Ave., the 72,000-square-foot building was constructed in 1956 and offers studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom floor plans. Jeffrey Znaty of Kassin Sabbagh represented the seller, Lang Development Corp., in the transaction. Znaty also represented the buyer, a locally based developer.

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — A joint venture between Los Angeles-based AMCAL Equities and Northern California-based Swenson is developing The Grad, a student housing community in downtown San Jose. Situated within one block of San Jose State University, the 19-story, L-shaped building will feature 260 units totaling 1,039 beds. The top 17 floors will offer apartments, while building services and student amenities will occupy for first three levels, including double-height retail space on the ground floor. Interior, student-focused amenities will include a two-story lobby, yoga and spin studio, shared study rooms, computer center, multipurpose lounge area and leasing office/concierge desk. The property will feature an outdoor amenity deck with an exercise center with aerobic and weight equipment; a swimming pool with spa; sundeck; cabanas; barbeque grills; and picnic area. The amenity deck sits atop a three-story parking structure with a bicycle repair station and storage for 575 bicycles. Completion is slated for late summer 2020.

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DALLAS — A partnership between Orlando-based ZOM Living and investment management firm Civitas Capital Group will develop Mezzo, a 378-unit multifamily project that will be located along the U.S. Highway 380 corridor in North Dallas. Designed by JHP Architecture, the garden-style property will consist of 13 three-story buildings with surface parking and attached garages, as well as Class A amenities. The first units are expected to be delivered in the third quarter of 2021, with preleasing beginning in summer 2021. Stanford Construction is the general contractor for the project. Synovus Bank provided construction financing.

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CUPERTINO, CALIF. — The City of Cupertino Planning Commission  has approved the development of Westport Cupertino, a seniors housing and multifamily community in Cupertino. KT Urban is developing the property. The mixed-use project has now cleared all required approvals except the City Council, which plans to review the proposal in the next month. Located at 21267 Stevens Creek Blvd., Westport Cupertino will feature 206 senior living apartments, including 48 affordable units and 27 memory-care units, and 88 single-family units in a mix of row home and townhome styles. In addition, the development includes 20,000 square feet of retail. The site is located across the street from De Anza College and the Cupertino Senior Center. Community amenities will include an on-site library, theater, lounge, restaurant, café, roof deck and terrace, medical offices and exercise rooms providing a range of activities and support for senior residents. Additionally, the project will feature below-grade parking, electrical vehicle charging stations and bicycle parking. The project is a redevelopment of the former 71,254-square-foot Oaks Shopping Center, which sits on an 8.1-acre site. KT Urban’s original plan was rejected by the City Council in 2017, but the new proposal includes the addition of seniors housing and below-market-rate units. …

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NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Northcap Commercial has directed the sale of Pair-A-Dice Mobile Home Park, located at 2067 N. Las Vegas Blvd. in North Las Vegas. An undisclosed buyer acquired the community from Pair-A-Dice Mobile Estates LLC for $5.4 million, or $39,781 per unit. Situated in an opportunity zone, the community features 137 mobile home units. Devin Lee, Jerad Roberts, Robin Willett and Jason Dittenber of Northcap Commercial represented the seller in the deal.

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BELTON, MO. — The Belton City Council has approved NorthPoint Development’s $44 million redevelopment of a long-vacant site at 163rd St. and Turner Road in Belton, about 20 miles south of Kansas City. Plans call for a six-building, 322-unit luxury apartment property. Amenities will include a kitchen, coffee bar, fitness room, cycling studio, massage studio, conference room, outdoor patio and pool. Construction is expected to begin in 2021. Monthly rents are projected to range from $850 to $1,600. On June 8, the Belton Planning Commission voted to approve rezoning of the 11.6-acre site from commercial use to residential. The project is to receive tax abatement with issuance of Chapter 100 bonds to finance the cost of the project.

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JOLIET, ILL. — Mortgage banking company Merchants Capital has provided $25.9 million in Fannie Mae financing for Larkin Village, a 476-unit affordable housing property in Joliet. Merchants arranged the loan on behalf of the owners, Brinshore Development, The Richman Group and Eric Richelson. Located at 947 Lois Place, Larkin Village operates under a tax credit program through the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), which requires that the property reserves 256 of its units for residents earning at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The other 220 units are unrestricted. The 10-year loan will enable ownership to retire IHDA debt, make repairs to the property and redeploy the equity accumulated over the years. The equity will be used to invest in other affordable housing projects.

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NEW YORK CITY — East West Bank has funded an $88 million construction loan for 1 Archer Avenue Apartments, a 315-unit multifamily and retail project currently under construction in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. A partnership between Shorewood Real Estate Group and Bridge Investment Group was the borrower. Located at 160-05 Archer Ave., the 320,000-square-foot building will include a coworking space, game room, fitness center, yoga room and multiple resident lounges. Hill West Architects designed the project. Construction of the project began in late 2019. An expected completion date was not disclosed.

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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a $57 million acquisition loan for a 183-unit multifamily property in Brooklyn. USAA Real Estate provided the fixed-rate loan to an undisclosed borrower. Located at 1 Flatbush Ave., the 19-story, Class A apartment building was constructed in 2018. Amenities include a fitness center, resident lounge and landscaped roof deck. Gideon Gil, Alex Lapidus and Maya Steinberger of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the loan. Adam Spies, Adam Doneger, Dan O’Brien and Avery Silverstein represented the seller, a partnership between Meadow Partners and Slate Property Group, in the transaction.

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