DAVIS AND FULLERTON, CALIF. — Campus Advantage has been awarded management of two student housing communities in California.bThe properties include College Square, a 448-bed community located within walking distance of the University of California, Davis; and University Village, a 305-bed community located near California State University, Fullerton. Both properties are garden-style. College Square offers shared amenities including three swimming pools, a fitness center, grilling and picnic area, 24-hour laundry facilities, study lounge and business center. Shared amenities at University Village include onsite food service, a swimming pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, bicycle storage, package lockers, Wi-Fi hotspots throughout common areas and a recreational room with billiards, foosball, a big screen TV and lounge areas. Renovations are planned for common areas and units, and Catalyst is set to perform full rebrands at both properties.
CLOVIS, N.M. — Capital One has provided a $11.3 million HUD refinancing for Wheatfields Senior Living Community, a 101-bed assisted living facility in Clovis, near the Texas border. Wheatfields opened in 2008 as five detached independent living cottages. The assisted living building was added in 2011. The transaction allows the borrower to replace bank debt with long-term financing and recoup capital expenditures on the property. Joshua Rosen of Capital One originated the fixed-rate loan, which has a term of 35 years.
NEW YORK CITY — Greystone has provided a $17 million Fannie Mae DUS loan to exit construction for a newly built multifamily property located at 152 Manhattan Ave. in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. The sponsor, Meserole Hub LLC, completed the 24-unit asset in July 2017, and the property was stabilized in November 2017. The sponsor maintains a significant equity stake in the project, and at 65 percent loan-to-value, the 10-year Fannie Mae DUS loan carries a fixed rate and has a number of years of interest-only payments with a 30-year amortization period. Avrom Forman of Greystone originated the transaction.
LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Progress Capital Advisors has arranged $9 million in financing for the acquisition of a commercial structure located at 231 Third Ave. in Long Branch and an approved development project for the site. The name of the borrower was not released. The borrower plans to develop The Transit Village at the site. The development will be a five-story, 46-unit multifamily building that will be added to the existing commercial retail asset on the site. Construction is slated to be completed by the end of 2019. Brad Domenico of Progress Capital secured the construction-to-permanent mortgage loan with 24 months of interest-only at a floating rate of LIBOR plus 3.5 percent. The borrower has the option to convert the loan to a permanent mortgage upon stabilization of the project.
KISSIMMEE, FLA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $41.6 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Douglas Grand at Westside, a 336-unit multifamily community in the central Florida community of Kissimmee. Chris Black of KeyBank originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan with five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. Douglas Grand at Westside was constructed in 2016 and features a pet park, swimming pool, fitness center, fire pit and a playground.
KNOXVILLE, TENN. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Preserve at Hardin Valley, a 296-unit apartment community in Knoxville. Vincent Lefler and Ian Anderson of JLL arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, a joint venture between Crescent Bend Development and Cumberland Advisors. Grimley Residential acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Preserve at Hardin Valley features a resort-style pool, cyber café, indoor/outdoor fireplaces and a 24-hour fitness center. The community is located roughly 15 miles west of the University of Tennessee.
HIGHLAND PARK AND EDISON, N.J. — Redwood Realty Advisors has arranged the sales of two multifamily properties located in Highland Park and Edison. A Bergen County, N.J.-based multifamily investment firm acquired the two properties for $4 million, or $130,000 per door. The Volto Group sold the property in Highland Park, and Bay Harbor sold the property in Edison. Combined, the properties offer a total of 31 apartment units. Jeremy Wernick of Redwood Realty Advisors represented the sellers and buyer in the deal.
DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of the Woodhollow and Pebble Cove, two multifamily assets in Dallas. Both the 236-unit Woodhollow and the 160-unit Pebble Cove are located on the 4300 block of Woodhollow Drive on the city’s south side. Both properties were built in the 1960s and share a single access gate. Al Silva and Ford Braly of Marcus & Millichap represented the sellers, a local investor and a local partnership, in the portfolio transaction. Silva, Braly and Mark McCoy, also with Marcus & Millichap, procured the buyer, a private investor who plans to invest $7 million in renovations to the exteriors and unit interiors of both properties.
THORNTON, COLO. — Inland Real Estate Acquisitions has purchased the 322-unit Ashford East 88 apartments in Thornton for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 101 E. 88th Ave. A combined $11 million in capital improvements were completed by the two previous owners of Ashford East 88. The seller, Radco Cos., replaced the 1973-built property’s roofs, balconies and siding. Terrance Hunt and Shane Ozment of ARA Newmark represented the seller in this transaction.
ROCHESTER, MINN. — Alatus LLC is developing a 350-unit apartment property in Rochester. The $125 million development will be situated at 217 14th Ave. S.W., adjacent to the Mayo Clinic Saint Mary’s hospital in southern Minnesota. The project will include 24,100 square feet of commercial and office space, as well as 543 climate-controlled parking stalls. In addition to apartment units, the 14-story property will also feature walk-up townhomes. Amenities will include an entertainment suite, outdoor amenity terrace and group fitness rooms. Leasing is slated to begin in summer 2019. Additional project partners include the City of Rochester, the Destination Medical Center Economic Development Authority, Wells Fargo, Kayne Anderson Real Estate, Weis Builders and ESG Architects.