Multifamily

Flaherty & Collins to Develop 200-Unit Multifamily Project in LaPorte, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow July 30, 2018

LAPORTE, IND. —The City of LaPorte Redevelopment Commission has selected Flaherty & Collins Properties to develop a 200-unit multifamily project in the city’s NewPorte Landing redevelopment project. Plans call for two buildings totaling approximately 167,000 square feet. Amenities will include a pool, outdoor courtyard, dog park, fitness center and bike storage. The apartment property represents a capital investment of more than $30 million, according to Flaherty & Collins. The LaPorte Redevelopment Commission is financing the project with tax-increment financing. Construction is set to begin next summer with completion in late 2020.

July 30, 2018

Acquisitions Midwest Multifamily North Dakota

IRET Sells 477-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in North Dakota for $42.3M

by Kristin Harlow July 27, 2018

WILLISTON, N.D. — IRET (NYSE: IRET) has closed on the sale of its interest in a multifamily portfolio in Williston for $42.3 million. IRET owned the majority interest in the Renaissance Heights and Williston Gardens properties, which consist of 433 units and a vacant land parcel. IRET was the sole owner of Dakota Commons, which includes 44 units. IRET managed all 477 units prior to the sale. Williston is in the Bakken region of North Dakota, which is known for oil production. Following this transaction, IRET has no remaining units in Williston. The buyer was Weidner Apartment Homes.

July 27, 2018

Loans Michigan Midwest Multifamily

Dougherty Provides $12.3M Construction Loan for Apartment Property in Marquette, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow July 27, 2018

MARQUETTE, MICH. — Dougherty Funding LLC has provided a $12.3 million construction loan for One Marquette Place Apartments in Michigan. The 64-unit apartment property will feature a 1,900-square-foot café and a 2,800-square-foot office suite. Amenities will include a fitness center and resident lounge with patio. Dougherty served as lead lender and servicer for the loan. One Marquette Place LLC was the borrower.

July 27, 2018

Connecticut Loans Multifamily Northeast

KeyBank Provides $20M Refinancing for Multifamily Community in Connecticut

by David Cohen July 27, 2018

WINDSOR, CONN. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $20 million Freddie Mac, first mortgage loan for Windsor Station, a 130-unit multifamily community in Windsor. Built in 2017, the property sits on 6.5 acres and comprises two four-story buildings. Tom Peloquin of KeyBank arranged the non-recourse, fixed-rate financing with a 12-year term, six years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan will be used to refinance existing debt. The lender was undisclosed. Lexington Partners LLC and LAZ Investments developed Windsor Station.

July 27, 2018

Loans Multifamily Texas

LMI Capital Arranges $16M in Financing for Five Metro Houston Apartment Properties

by Taylor Williams July 27, 2018

HOUSTON — LMI Capital has arranged five loans totaling $16 million for five multifamily properties located throughout the Houston area. The undisclosed properties total 390 units and are located in south Houston, Pasadena, Brazoria County and the Fondren submarket on the southwest side of town. Brandon Brown, Jamie Mullin and Jamie Safier of LMI Capital placed the loans on behalf of undisclosed borrowers.

July 27, 2018

Colorado Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily Retail Western

HFF Arranges $118.5M Refinancing for Mixed-Use Property in Aurora, Colorado

by Amy Works July 27, 2018

AURORA, COLO. — HFF has arranged $118.5 million in financing for The Forum Fitzsimons, a mixed-use residential and retail property located in Aurora, a suburb of Denver. The borrower is a joint venture between Catalina Development Co., The Pollin Group and Sightway Capital. Chris McColpin and Josh Simon of HFF arranged the five-year, floating-rate loan through a specialty finance company. Loan proceeds were used to replace the existing construction financing, which HFF arranged on behalf of the development team in 2015. Located at 13650 E. Colfax Ave., the four-story property features 397 apartments and 28,640 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Additionally, the property offers more than 15,000 square feet of amenities, including two resort-style pools and spas with outdoor fireplaces and grills; clubrooms with a theater and game room; a fitness facility with specialized yoga and cycling rooms; an internet café and business center; a dog washing facility and two bark parks; a bike shop; storage facilities; and a six-story gated parking structure.

July 27, 2018

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

IREA Brokers $10.1M Sale of Bonita Terrace Apartment Building in Hollywood Hills

by Amy Works July 27, 2018

LOS ANGELES — Investment Real Estate Associates (IREA) has arranged the sale of Bonita Terrace, an apartment building located at 6900 Bonita Terrace in Los Angeles’ Hollywood Hills. A California-based private individual acquired the property for $10.1 million, or $632,000 per unit. Built in 2014, the property features 16 apartments, elevator service and secure subterranean parking garage. Jonathan Krikorian, Clark Everitt and William Everitt of IREA represented the buyer and seller, a California-based private individual.

July 27, 2018

Development Georgia Multifamily Seniors Housing Southeast

Columbia Residential to Open Transit-Oriented Seniors Housing Community Near Atlanta

by Camren Skelton July 27, 2018

DECATUR, GA. — Columbia Residential is set to open Columbia Senior Residences at East Decatur, a mixed-income seniors housing community located adjacent to the Avondale MARTA station in Decatur, roughly eight miles east of downtown Atlanta. Columbia Residential partnered with the DeKalb County Community Development Department, the Housing Authority of DeKalb County and the Development Authority of DeKalb to transform the former parking lot adjacent to the MARTA station into a seniors housing community. The five-story building features 92 units dedicated to seniors 62 and older. Amenities include a dining and dancing room, business center, movie theater, fitness center, onsite laundry facilities and a courtyard with a gazebo. The site’s main pedestrian walk provides access to the Avondale MARTA bus and transit station. East Decatur is part of MARTA’s latest transit-oriented development at Avondale Station. In addition to the 92 seniors housing units, the Development Authority of Decatur, Columbia Ventures and Cortland Partners will deliver 377 market-rate apartments, 34 condos and more than 40,000 square feet of retail space. Upon completion, each portion of the project will be connected by a central plaza. DeKalb County and the Housing Authority of DeKalb County provided a first mortgage loan for East Decatur. Enterprise …

July 27, 2018

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

Bancorp Bank Provides $7.8M Acquisition Loan for Two Apartment Communities in Southeast Georgia

by Camren Skelton July 27, 2018

KINGSLAND AND ST. MARY’S, GA. — The Bancorp Bank has provided a $7.8 million loan for the acquisition of two apartment communities in Southeast Georgia: Willow Way Apartments in Kingsland and Hickory Plantation in St. Mary’s. Both communities are located near the Georgia-Florida state line, roughly 35 miles north of Jacksonville. Judah Aderet of Eastern Union arranged the three-year, floating-rate loan with Bancorp’s Jonathan Kohan on behalf of the buyer, Wicamia Creek Investments. Greg Braciak of Bancorp underwrote the transaction. Bancorp Bank funded up to 80 percent of the acquisition costs plus 100 percent of the renovation costs. Willow Way Apartments features 60 units with a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans, and Hickory Plantation features 100 units with a mix of one- to three-bedroom floor plans.

July 27, 2018

Market Reports Multifamily Texas Texas Market Reports

An Investor’s Guide to Financing Multifamily Assets in Lubbock, West Texas

by Taylor Williams July 27, 2018

Growing up in Lubbock in the 1990s, cotton fields were everywhere. No growth existed in the southwest part of town, and few new apartments were built. Today those same cotton fields are housing developments; the southwest part of town is filled with high-quality retail and more than 2,000 apartment units have been delivered since 2015. Lubbock is thriving behind its sub-3 percent unemployment rate, strong agricultural sector, university with 40,000 students and a very strong healthcare sector. Available capital and financing options are plentiful. Many have taken notice, however, which has affected rent growth and vacancy in the market. Economic Overview One of the biggest misconceptions of the Lubbock economy involves the role of the oil and gas industry. A myriad of investors often incorrectly tie Lubbock with Midland/Odessa in this regard, ascribing to Lubbock the historical swings of an energy-based economy. But the comparison is pure apples to oranges. Although energy does have an impact, Lubbock boasts more economic diversity than many of its West Texas neighbors. A direct result of Lubbock’s diversity is the unemployment rate, which is one of the lowest in the state at 2.7 percent. This strong performance in the job market stems from an …

July 27, 2018

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