SAN ANTONIO — New York City-based Ready Capital (NYC: RS) has originated a $25.8 million loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of a 392-unit apartment community located in the Far North Central submarket of San Antonio. The nonrecourse loan carries a floating interest rate, 36-month term and flexible prepayment options. The capital improvement program will upgrade both the unit interiors and common areas. The sponsor was not disclosed.
Multifamily
HOUSTON — BMC Capital has closed an $18 million loan for the cash-out refinancing of an undisclosed, Class B multifamily property in the Houston area. The nonrecourse loan featured a fixed 5.25 percent interest rate, 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was not disclosed.
SilverBrick Group Completes Renovation of 99-Unit Multifamily Property in Massachusetts
by David Cohen
SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — The SilverBrick Group has completed the renovation of SilverBrick Square in Springfield. Located at 122 Chestnut St., the 120,000-square-foot building is a former YMCA property. The newly renovated, 99-unit apartment community now includes new finishes in units and common areas as well as a new fitness center. Emerald Creek Capital provided an $8 million bridge loan to SilverBrick Group for the renovations. Terms of the loan were not disclosed.
NEWARK, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $2.6 million sale of a two-building apartment community in Newark. Located at 101 Treacy Ave. and 491 Clinton Ave., the two buildings consist of 35 units and three commercial spaces. Richard Gatto, Fahri Ozturk and Thomas Cleary in Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was undisclosed.
RALEIGH, N.C. — FCP has acquired Trails of North Hills Apartments, a 279-unit complex in Raleigh’s North Hills neighborhood, for $33.3 million. FCP plans to upgrade the community, including clubhouse and amenity renovations, building upgrades and landscaping and curb appeal updates. Pinnacle Management will manage the property. Paul Marley and Watson Bryant of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the transaction. The seller was not disclosed.
Parse Capital Provides $29.1M in Preferred Equity for Multifamily Development in Northern Virginia
by Alex Tostado
RESTON, VA. — Parse Capital has provided $29.1 million in preferred equity to Rooney Properties for the construction of Faraday Park, a 407-unit multifamily community in Reston. The asset will be situated at 1831 Michael Faraday Drive, less than a mile from the Wiehle-Reston East Metro Station and about 20 miles west of downtown Washington, D.C. The property will comprise two seven-story buildings and two above-ground parking garages. Floor plans will include studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans averaging 842 square feet. Amenities are set to include a rooftop swimming pool, fitness center, coworking space, dog park and a refrigerated package room. Construction is slated to begin immediately. Walter Coker and Brian Crivella of HFF arranged the financing on behalf of Rooney Properties.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Berkadia has arranged the $23.6 million sale of Point Breeze, a 192-unit apartment complex in east Nashville. An affiliate of San Diego-based Brandy Investments purchased the asset, which was built in 1972 and spans more than 33 acres. Amenities include a saltwater swimming pool, dog park, fitness center and a picnic area with a barbecue. Patrick Jordan and Alex Blagojevich of Berkadia represented the seller, Nashville-based Freeman Webb Inc., in the transaction.
Alliance Residential Purchases Land in Raleigh-Durham to Develop 263-Unit Apartment Community
by Alex Tostado
MORRISVILLE, N.C. — Alliance Residential has purchased 17 acres of land in Morrisville with plans to develop Broadstone Trailside, a 263-unit apartment community that will include smart apartment units. Construction is expected to begin this year with residents able to move in in 2021. The property will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and townhomes averaging 1,016 square feet. Residential units will include Nest Thermostats, Google Home electronic entry door locks and connected light switches and outlets, all controlled by a smartphone. The smart features are part of the Alliance SmartHome technology package. Cline Design designed Broadstone Trailside, which is situated about 13 miles west of downtown Raleigh.
DENVER — HFF has arranged $75 million in financing for The Confluence, a 34-story luxury residential tower located 1441 Little Raven St. in downtown Denver. The borrower is a partnership between National Real Estate Advisors, acting on behalf of a client, and PMRG, which recently merged with Madison Marquette. Josh Simon and Rob Rizzi of HFF secured the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through a life company lender. The borrower plans to use loan proceeds to retire existing construction debt. Completed in 2017, The Confluence features 287 units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom. Units average 1,052 square feet with high-end finishes, including granite and marble countertops, soaking tubs, floor-to-ceiling windows, hand-scraped hardwood floors, walk-in closets, solar and blackout shades, and balconies and private terraces. Common area amenities include a fitness center, swimming pool, hot tub, cabanas with individual fire pits, two skyline lounges, professional chef’s kitchen, catering facility, dog grooming area, valet parking, 24-hour concierge service and direct access to Confluence Park.
SEATTLE — Norris, Beggs & Simpson Financial Services (NBS Financial) has arranged $5 million in financing for Wallingford Center in Seattle. The borrower is Wallingford Center LLP. Mike Wood and Colin Ceithaml of NBS Financial secured the non-recourse, fixed-rate loan. Riversource LLC, a life company correspondent of NBS Financial, provided the capital. Originally constructed as a school, the 28,377-square-foot mixed-use asset features retail space on the first two floors and 24 apartments above. The use of the financing was not disclosed.