Multifamily

CLEVELAND — Cleveland-based KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided $192.5 million in refinancing for a portfolio of six seniors housing properties located throughout Texas. The properties were all built between 2006 and 2008 and total 1,238 units. Charlie Shoop and Caleb Marten of KeyBank structured the Freddie Mac loans, which included 10-year interest-only terms and were used to refinance an existing bridge loan provided by KeyBank. The funds were secured on behalf of the borrower, healthcare and seniors housing investment firm Kayne Anderson Real Estate Advisors.

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GREENBELT, MD. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $56.3 million Freddie Mac loan to refinance Verde at Greenbelt Station, a 302-unit multifamily community in Greenbelt, a city halfway between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Dirk Falardeau and Todd Goulet of KeyBank arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between The Dolben Co. and Atapco Properties. Delivered last year, Verde at Greenbelt Station is LEED Gold-certified and offers a mix of one- and two-bedroom units, ranging in size from 750 to 1,500 square feet. Community amenities include a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center, bocce ball court and a dog park.

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — A joint venture between Western National Group, Anchor Real Estate Capital and Fantasia Holding Group has started construction of a 551-unit apartment complex within the master-planned community of Market Park in San Jose. The mixed-use development is situated near major freeways like Highway 87, 101, I-680 and I-880. The new community has been dubbed The Platform. It will include 37,500 square feet of retail. The new development will be the closest apartment community to the new Berryessa BART transit station, scheduled to open in June 2018. The Platform will offer two resort-style pools, two fitness centers with indoor-outdoor convertible space, multiple high-end outdoor kitchen areas, a dog salon, two bike stations for maintenance and storage, and two clubhouses with indoor entertainment and gaming facilities. The community is scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2019.

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Cornerstone-Delanco-NJ

DELANCO, N.J. — Walters Group has broken ground on Cornerstone at Delanco, an income-restricted apartment community located at 200 Rhawn St. in Delanco. Situated on 5.37 acres, the development will consist of eight two-story buildings with eight units each. Totaling 64 units, the property will feature three-, two-, and one-bedroom layouts. Amenities include private entrances, upgraded interior finishes, a half-court basketball court, a tot-lot playground and a community clubhouse with fitness center. Apartments will be leased to residents with incomes at or below 60 percent of the area median income. Walters Group estimates it will take 12 to 15 months to complete the development.

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BOSTON — New Boston Fund has sold The Tower at One Greenway in Boston for $144.5 million. The 217-unit luxury apartment tower is located at 99 Kneeland St. Completed in 2015, the property is 21 stories tall, featuring 3,180 square feet of retail space and a 135-space underground parking garage. Apartment units average 822 square feet in size. Amenities include a rooftop terrace with fire pits; an outdoor park with deck and grills; balcony lounge; resident lounge with billiards and entertainment bar; fitness center; yoga studio; dog wash; bike store; electric car charging stations; and BeanTowne Coffee shop. The unprecedented demand for Boston residential real estate was cited as the reason for selling the property, according to Jim Kelleher, CIO at New Boston Fund. Matthew Lawton, Riaz Cassum, Chris Phaneuf and Mark Campbell of HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller. PGIM Real Estate purchased the property. New Boston Fund is a privately owned real estate investment manager. The company has developed or acquired commercial and residential properties with a cumulative market value of about $3.5 billion, including 23 million square feet of commercial real estate and 7,500 residential units. — Kristin Hiller

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ATLANTA — Strong fundamentals have propelled the U.S. multifamily market forward in 2017 and leave it poised for a healthy 2018, but good deals are harder to come by in today’s market for investors, according to panelists at the eighth annual InterFace Multifamily Southeast. The average cap rate for the multifamily sector in the third quarter registered at 4.3 percent, 12 basis points lower than the same period in 2016, and 15 basis points lower than 2015, according to JLL. “Of the 22,000 units that we are going to close this year — mostly A-minus to B assets — the average cap rate is 4.8 percent, across roughly 45 different transactions,” said James Kane, senior vice president of asset management at Starwood Capital Group’s Atlanta office. “This is in top markets like Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Houston, D.C., Denver, etc. — the suburban cornucopia of markets across the U.S.” “With cap rate compression and the rise in interest rates since the Trump election, it’s made it increasingly hard for us to find yield in spaces we are comfortable with,” added Colin Gillis, vice president of acquisitions for the Southeast at Irvine, Calif.-based Passco Cos. LLC. Although spreads are tightening as a whole, …

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ORLANDO, FLA. — A joint venture between affiliates of Miami-based Fifteen Group and San Francisco-based Meritage Group LP has acquired Patterson Court Apartments in Orlando for $68.7 million. The 384-unit property is situated at the intersection of International Drive and Little Lake Bryan Road in the I-Drive corridor of Orlando, less than three miles from Walt Disney World. Patterson Court includes one- to three-bedroom units and features a fitness center, resort-style pool with sundeck, study rooms, on-site laundry facilities and a car wash center.

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LAKELAND, FLA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $36 million Fannie Mae loan for Ariva Apartment Homes, a 312-unit multifamily community located at 4100 Clubhouse Road in Lakeland, roughly 35 miles east of Tampa. Robert Hernandez of NorthMarq Capital arranged the 10-year, permanent loan with a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was not disclosed. Ariva Apartment Homes features a swimming pool, internet café, fitness center with yoga and spin room and a mini movie theater. At the time of sale, the property was 90 percent occupied.

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POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Hunt Mortgage Group has provided a $25 million conventional Freddie Mac loan to Mountainbrook Realty Holdings LLC. The borrower will use the loan to refinance Mountain Brook Apartments, located at 134-154 Innis Ave. in Poughkeepsie. Built in 1965, the property comprises 17 buildings offering a total of 288 apartment units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. The seven-year loan features a fixed-rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. At the time of financing, the property was 98.6 percent occupied. Shloime Goldstein of Skyline Capital arranged the financing.

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JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Michaelson Real Estate Group has purchased The Plaza Apartments, a 281-unit multifamily community in Jacksonville, for $14.7 million. Located at 3780 University Club Blvd., The Plaza is located less than seven miles from downtown Jacksonville. The property, constructed in 1975, includes 38 two-story buildings and features one- and two-bedroom floor plans with an average size of 716 square feet. Community amenities include a swimming pool, tennis courts, biking and walking trails and an on-site laundry facility.

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