GLOVERSVILLE, N.Y. — KeyBank’s Community Development Lending & Investment team will provide a total of $7.3 million in financing to Liberty Affordable Housing. The firm will provide a $2.6 million construction loan and up to $4.7 million in LIHTC equity financing for the development of Estee Senior Apartments. Located in Gloversville, the community will feature 37 energy-efficient affordable housing units for seniors age 55 or older. CRM Rental Management will manage the complex.
PLANO, TEXAS — Monogram Residential Trust Inc. (NYSE: MORE), an owner and developer of high-end apartment communities, has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be purchased by a newly formed perpetual life fund led by Greystar Real Estate Partners. The purchase price is $3 billion, including debt. Other principals of the fund, known as Greystar Growth and Income Fund LP, include affiliates of APG Asset Management, GIC and Ivanhoe Cambridge. Monogram’s stockholders will receive $12 per share in cash, which represents a premium of approximately 22 percent to Monogram’s unaffected closing stock price on July 3, the last trading day prior to the public announcement of the transaction. The ownership group has retained Walker & Dunlop to secure acquisition financing for the transaction, which includes Monogram’s share of its two joint ventures with PGGM and NPS. The PGGM joint venture will be restructured, and Greystar will purchase the joint venture interests held by NPS pursuant to a separate assignable purchase and sale agreement for approximately $500 million. JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. has provided a commitment letter to Greystar Growth and Income Fund for $2 billion in debt financing for the transaction. The deal is expected to close in the …
SPRING, TEXAS — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Modera Spring Town Center, a 396-unit multifamily asset located at 21801 Northcrest Drive in Spring. Developed in 2014, the garden-style property offers a mix of one, two- and three-bedroom units. Ryan Epstein, Jennifer Ray, Wes Breeding and Scott Bray of Berkadia represented the seller and developer, Mill Creek Residential, in the transaction. Abbey Residential Services Inc. purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
CUMBERLAND, R.I. — CBRE/New England has arranged the sale of Cumberland Crossing, a garden-style apartment community located at 100 Crossing Drive in Cumberland. An affiliate of Jones Street Investment Partners acquired the 288-unit property for an undisclosed price. Completed in 2001, the 12-building community features 84 one-bedroom units, 204 two-bedroom units and a clubhouse. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/New England represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
NEW YORK CITY — Alpha Realty has arranged the sales of two separate apartment buildings in the East Flatbush Section of Brooklyn. A private local investor acquired a 12,800-square-foot, 16-unit apartment building at 5601 Snyder Ave. for $3 million. A different private investor purchased a 21,000-square-foot, 26-unit apartment building at 545-555 E. 82nd St. for $4 million. Lev Mavashev of Alpha Realty represented the buyers and seller, Up Realty, in the off-market transaction.
NEW HAVEN, CONN. — CCP Real Estate Partner has completed the disposition of Georgetown Apartments, a 32-unit multifamily property located at 241 Quinnipiac Ave. in New Haven. New York-based Loggerhead Investment Group acquired the community for $3.1 million. The property features 16 two-bedroom flats and 16 two-bedroom townhouse units with parking. Bradley Balletto and Mallory Chila of Northeast Private Client Group represented the seller and sourced the buyer in the transaction.
PENSACOLA, FLA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has closed a $19.7 million adjustable-rate loan for Marcus Pointe Grande Apartment Homes, a 248-unit multifamily property located in Pensacola. Timothy Weldon of KeyBank arranged the 10-year financing through Fannie Mae with a two-year interest-only period and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was not disclosed. Marcus Pointe Grande features a fitness center, swimming pool, heated spa and clubhouse.
KANSAS CITY, KAN. — Berkadia has arranged a $15.2 million loan for the acquisition of SouthRidge Apartments in Kansas City. The multifamily property is located at 1100 County Line Road and includes a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Community amenities include a fitness center, two swimming pools, covered parking and gated access. The 10-year Fannie Mae loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. John Schorgl of Berkadia arranged the loan. Kansas City-based Worcester Investments was the borrower.
ST. PAUL, MINN. — CBRE Multifamily has brokered the sale of Community Plaza in St. Paul for $4.2 million. The 30-unit rental townhome property is located at 709 Central Ave. near the Green Line light rail. The property features two- and three-bedroom townhome units with complete basements. Robert Lockman, Ted Abramson and Laura Hanneman of CBRE represented the seller, Community Plaza LP, an entity related to Sherman Associates. St. Paul-based CommonBond Communities was the buyer.
PHOENIX — Institutional Property Advisors’ Steve Gebing and Cliff David have closed five multifamily sales in the metro Phoenix area totaling $217 million in 16 days. The sales included Village Green in Mesa, Onnix in Tempe, Broadstone Gateway in Avondale, Green Leaf Promontory Pointe in Phoenix and Pinnacle at Union Hills in Phoenix.
