NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of 1975 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd, a 20-unit apartment community located in Harlem. The property sold for $5.2 million at a cap rate of 3.7 percent. Peter Von Der Ahe, Joe Koicim, Seth Glasser and Jacob Kahn of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was Le Vian Properties. The 13,943-square-foot building features 37 feet of frontage on Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd.
NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $4.5 million refinancing for a 40-unit multifamily property in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens. The 10-year loan, which was provided by a balance sheet lender, features a 4 percent interest rate with two years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was undisclosed. Michael Homapour of Meridian arranged the financing. The four-story property is located on 88th Street in northwestern Queens.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Virginia-based development and management firm Weinstein Properties has acquired Bexley Lake Forest, a 334-unit multifamily community located in the northern Dallas metro of McKinney. The Class A property was formerly branded Century Lake Forest. Amenities include a pool, coffee bar, fitness center, outdoor grilling areas, business center and both trash valet and dry cleaning services. Charles DuBose of Phillips Realty Capital arranged a $40 million fixed-rate loan through New York Life Insurance Co. on behalf of Weinstein Properties for the acquisition.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — San Antonio-based multifamily lender Mason Joseph Co. Inc. has closed a $40.4 million HUD loan for the construction and permanent financing of McKinney Falls, a 312-unit affordable apartment community in south Austin. The non-recourse loan was secured through HUD’s 221(d)(4) program and features a fixed interest rate for the 22-month construction period and subsequent 40-year term. McKinney Falls will offer amenities such as a fitness center, business center, conference room and children’s activity center. The project is a collaboration between the borrowers, the Travis County Housing Finance Corp. and California-based affordable housing developer AMTEX Multi-Housing LLC.
JACKSONVILLE AND ORLANDO, FLA. — Carroll Organization has sold ARIUM Town Center in Jacksonville and Knightsbridge at Stoneybrook in Orlando for an undisclosed price. Carroll Multifamily Real Estate Fund III LP originally acquired ARIUM Town Center in June 2014. The 320-unit community is located within walking distance to St. Johns Town Center, a 1.5 million-square-foot outdoor shopping center. Community amenities include screened-in patios, a newly renovated swimming pool with barbecue grills, 24-hour fitness center, business center and a gated dog park. Knightsbridge at Stoneybrook in Orlando was acquired in 2015 as part of both Carroll Multifamily Real Estate Fund III LP and Carroll Multifamily Real Estate Fund IV LP. The 396-unit community features resort-style pools, a 24-hour fitness center, tennis and volleyball courts and a gated dog park. The name of the buyer was not disclosed.
LAS VEGAS — Northcap Multifamily has brokered the sale of Cypress Springs Apartments, located at 3651 N. Rancho Drive in Las Vegas. Oceanside Cypress Springs sold the property to an undisclosed buyer for $15 million. Built in 1994, the asset features 144 multifamily units. Devin Lee, Robin Willett, Jerad Roberts and Jason Dittenber of Northcap Multifamily represented the seller in the transaction.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — WinnDevelopment has officially opened The Landmark at Sibley Square, an active adult community located at 250 East Main St. in Rochester. Designed for active residents 55 and older, the units are located on floors 7 and 8 of the 1.1 million-square-foot building. The Landmark features one- and two-bedroom units with amenities that include a 24-hour fitness center, community space with a kitchen and living room, a library and a dog park. The opening of The Landmark follows the completion of the 104-unit Spectra at Sibley Square apartments on floors 9-12 of the building. Floors 3-5 have recently been approved for workforce housing with construction scheduled to begin later this year.
BOCA RATON, FLA. — Kayne Anderson Real Estate (KA Real Estate), a private equity investor in alternative sectors, has closed opportunistic fund Kayne Anderson Real Estate Partners V (KAREP V) at its hard cap of $1.8 billion. The fund is targeting opportunities across seniors housing, medical office and student housing. To date, KAREP V has deployed more than 20 percent of its capital. The fund is KA Real Estate’s largest to date and includes capital commitments from institutions, high-net-worth individuals and family offices. Boca Raton-based KA Real Estate, the private equity arm of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, has a current portfolio of more than 12 million square feet of medical office space, approximately 10,500 seniors housing units and 4,500 student housing beds.
TAMPA, FLA. — American Landmark has acquired a four-property multifamily portfolio located in Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. In Florida, the Tampa-based multifamily owner and operator acquired Bella Apartment Homes, located at 3101 Segreto Lane in Kissimmee, roughly 22 miles south of Orlando. The 432-unit property was built in 2010 and was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. American Landmark will rename the community The Aspect. In metro Atlanta, American Landmark acquired two properties: Arbor Terrace in Douglasville and Summerset in Conyers. The 300-unit Arbor Terrace, located at 1 Rocky Ridge Blvd., was built in 2003 and was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. The community will be renamed One Rocky Ridge. Summerset, which will be renamed The Oxford, is located at 50 Greenleaf Road. The 240-unit property was constructed in 1999 and was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. In Charleston, American Landmark acquired Arbor Village, a 240-unit community located at 10825 Dorchester Road. The community was built in 2014 and was 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. The name of the seller and sales price were not disclosed.
OAKLAND, CALIF. — CIT Group’s Real Estate Finance division was the sole lead arranger for a $107.5 million construction loan for Station on 12th, a 333-unit multifamily project in downtown Oakland. The borrower is a joint venture between a Brookfield-sponsored private real estate fund and The Martin Group, the developer and operating partner for the project.
