NEW YORK CITY – Q10|New York Realty Advisors, an affiliate of Houlihan-Parnes Realtors, has secured a $2.9 million loan for the acquisition of a walk-up apartment building located in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Queens. The undisclosed borrower opted for a 20-year Hybrid ARM loan through the Freddie Mac Small-Balance Loan program. The rate on the initial five-year term is fixed at 3.58 percent followed by a floating-rate period of the remainder of the term (180 months). During the floating-rate period, the coupon is reset every six months and is based on a spread over a six-month LIBOR index. The non-recourse, PAR loan amortizes over 30 years. The four-story building features 16 units. Jeanne Cronin of Q10|New York Realty Advisors arranged the financing.
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SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — CBRE has arranged a $37 million refinancing for Andara Senior Living, a 170-unit independent living and assisted living community in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale. The borrower is The Reliant Group, which acquired the community in 2013 from the original developer. At that time, Reliant brought in Senior Lifestyle Corp. as operator and implemented a capital improvement plan, leading to an occupancy rate regularly above 90 percent. The Freddie Mac loan includes a seven-year term, fixed rate and 36 months of interest-only payments. Aron Will of CBRE National Senior Housing, along with Andrew Behrens and Jesse Weber of CBRE Multifamily Institutional Group, arranged the financing.
BROOMFIELD, COLO. — HFF has arranged $33.8 million in financing for Palisade Park, a garden-style apartment community at 16815 Huron St. in Broomfield, a northern suburb of Denver. Josh Simon and Kristian Lichtenfels of HFF secured the financing for Jeffrey Sanders of Boulder-based Mountain View Capital. The seven-year, floating-rate loan was secured through Freddie Mac’s CME Program. Loan proceeds were used to refinance expiring construction financing. Completed in 2017, the 216-unit Palisade Park is 95 percent occupied and comprises one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging from 731 square feet to 1,247 square feet. Additionally, the property features 14,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenity space, including a beach-style pool with sundeck and spa; pergola with gas grills and fire pit; 24-hour fitness center; clubhouse with billiards; WiFi lounge; media center and business room; dog wash and dog park; playground; and detached garages.
WENATCHEE, WASH. — JCH Senior Housing Investment Brokerage has arranged the sale of Riverwest Senior Living, a 65-unit independent living and assisted living community in the Central Washington city of Wenatchee. A group of seniors housing industry veterans sold the property to a 1031 exchange buyer for $7.4 million. The deal also included the placement of a new operator, simplifying the asset transfer. Jim Hazzard and Nick Stahler were JCH’s lead agents on the transaction.
PLANT CITY, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $35.7 million sale of Plantation at Walden Lake, a 352-unit apartment community located at 1400 Plantation Blvd. in Plant City, roughly 25 miles east of Tampa. Luis Elorza, Brad Capas and Robert Given of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Mercury Investment. Bridge Investment Group acquired the 23-building property, which was 95 percent leased at the time of sale. Plantation at Walden Lake was constructed in phases from 1990 to 1994 and includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Community amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, dog park, playground and a picnic and barbecue area.
NEW ORLEANS — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $22.2 million loan to refinance Oakmont Apartments, a 336-unit multifamily community in New Orleans. Robert Bhat of MMCC arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Bruno Inc. Oakmont Apartments features a swimming pool with sundeck, tennis court, laundry facility and on-site maintenance. MMCC is a subsidiary of Irvine, Calif.-based Marcus & Millichap.
NORFOLK, VA. — Greysteel has arranged the $7.6 million sale of the Norfolk Ocean View Portfolio, a nine-property multifamily portfolio located in Norfolk’s Ocean View neighborhood. Rawles Wilcox and Jared Emery of Greysteel arranged the transaction on behalf of both the seller, Boardwalk Realty & Development, and the buyer, Brick Lane Real Estate. The portfolio is located on the Willoughby Spit peninsula and comprises 104 units spread throughout nine individual properties: Neptune’s Waters, The Blue Marlin, Fish Tails, Fish Heads, Tradewinds, The Beach House, Fisherman’s Cove, The Castaways and Havana Beach. The units feature new appliances, refinished cabinets, resurfaced countertops, lighting packages, faux hardwood floors and new carpet.
Madison Realty Capital Provides $35M Mezzanine Loan for Condominium Development in Manhattan
by Amy Works
NEW YORK CITY – Madison Realty Capital (MRC) has provided a $35 million mezzanine loan to co-developers Sumaida + Khurana and LENY for a new condominium tower located at 611 W. 56th St. in Manhattan’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood. The funding is part of a $155 million construction financing package for the project provided by MRC and an investment fund managed by Apollo Global Management. The 35-story, 163,329-square-foot development will feature 83 residences, ranging from one-bedroom units to expansion penthouses; outdoor space, including a roof garden and sun deck; private terraces for residents; a fitness center; a children’s playroom and an entertaining space for hosting private events. Álvaro Siza, a renowned Portuguese architect, is designing the building. This is Siza’s first foray into the U.S. market. Adi Chugh of Maverick Capital Partners arranged the financing in the transaction. Condo sales are slated to begin in spring 2019, with Leonard Steinberg, Debra LaChance and Justin D’Adamo of Compass leading the marketing efforts.
NEW YORK CITY – Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of three mixed-use buildings located at 119-123 Kent Ave. in Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood. The Shariati family acquired the contiguous properties for $22.3 million, or $1,441 per square foot. The sellers were Cheskie Weisz of CW Realty, Joyland Group and Meral Property Group. The buildings offer a total of 17 apartments, three ground-floor retail units and one office space. Nat Rockett and Steven Dweck of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer in the 1031 exchange transaction.
HOBOKEN, N.J. – Redwood Realty Advisors has negotiated the sale of a two-building multifamily property located at 844 Park Ave. in Hoboken. A private investor sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $3.3 million. The property features a total of 10 residential apartments with a unit mix of one-bedroom/one-bath, two-bedroom/one-bath and two-bedroom/two-bath units. Additionally, the property features on-site parking. Steve Matovski of Redwood Realty Advisors represented the seller and buyer in the deal.