Multifamily

Walters Group Breaks Ground for Income-Restricted Apartment Community in Delanco, New Jersey

by Amy Works December 1, 2017

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.

December 1, 2017

Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast Top Stories

New Boston Fund Sells 217-Unit Luxury Apartment Tower in Boston for $144.5M

by Kristin Harlow December 1, 2017

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

December 1, 2017

Conference Coverage Features Georgia Multifamily Southeast Top Stories

InterFace Panel: Multifamily Remains Smart Investment, But Good Deals are Harder to Find

by Camren Skelton December 1, 2017

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, …

December 1, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Fifteen Group, Meritage Acquire Multifamily Asset in Orlando for $68.7M

by Camren Skelton November 30, 2017

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.

November 30, 2017

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

NorthMarq Capital Arranges $36M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartment Asset East of Tampa

by Camren Skelton November 30, 2017

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.

November 30, 2017

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Hunt Mortgage Provides $25M in Refinancing for Multifamily Property in Poughkeepsie, New York

by Amy Works November 30, 2017

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.

November 30, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Michaelson Buys Apartment Community in Jacksonville for $14.7M

by Camren Skelton November 30, 2017

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.

November 30, 2017

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Houlihan-Parnes Realtors Secures $17.5M in Refinancing for Multifamily Portfolio in New York

by Amy Works November 30, 2017

BINGHAMTON, ENDICOTT, ENDWELL AND JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors has arranged a $17.5 million loan for the refinancing of a multifamily portfolio in Upstate New York. Totaling 602 apartments, the 13 properties are located in Binghamton, Endicott, Endwell and Johnson City. The non-recourse loan features a fixed interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. Ed Graf of Houlihan-Parnes secured the loan for the undisclosed borrower. Steven Tierney of Woods, Oviatt, Gilman represented the borrower.

November 30, 2017

Multifamily Texas

NAPA Ventures Sells 150-Unit Apartment Community in San Antonio

by Taylor Williams November 30, 2017

SAN ANTONIO — NAPA Ventures LLC, an Austin-based investment firm, has sold Morgan Manor, a 150-unit multifamily community located at 7135 Oak Lawn Drive off Interstate 37 in northwest San Antonio. Built in 1963, the property offers a combination of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Prior to the sale, NAPA invested in renovations to the property’s unit interiors, landscaping and parking lots. The buyer was not disclosed.

November 30, 2017

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

363-Unit Apartment Building Opens in Chicago’s River West Neighborhood

by Kristin Harlow November 30, 2017

CHICAGO — Spoke, a 363-unit apartment building, has opened in Chicago’s River West neighborhood. Morgan Bond. Co., a venture between Bond Cos. and Morgan Holdings, developed the property, which is located at 728 Morgan St. The transit-oriented development consists of a 15-story tower and a 12-story tower connected by nearly one acre of rooftop outdoor amenity space. Studio, convertible, one- and two-bedroom apartments range from 417 to 1,180 square feet with rents from $1,795 to $3,830. For renters seeking more space, a two-bedroom penthouse with a terrace offers 1,273 square feet of space, while three street-level townhomes range from 2,233 to 2,360 square feet. Rents for the penthouse and townhomes start at $6,490 and $6,600, respectively. Indoor amenities, encompassing 18,000 square feet, include a demonstration kitchen and party room, music performance lounge, gaming lounge, cycling room, fitness studio and yoga room. Outdoor amenities span the fourth floor of both buildings and include a pool and hot tub, cabanas, hammocks, grills and bocce ball court. A bridge connects Spoke’s two buildings with a covered dog run and dog spa. The property also features 45,000 square feet of retail space. Chicago-based FitzGerald Associates Architects designed the property. Bozzuto is handling lease-up of …

November 30, 2017

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