Multifamily

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WEEHAWKEN, N.J. — Landsea has closed on a $102.3 million construction loan for Avora, a condominium project in Weehawken. With occupancy scheduled for first quarter 2018, the 11-story building will feature 184 condominium units in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, 6,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space, a private screening theater, a business center, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, sun decks, grilling areas and an amphitheater. Thomas Didio, Michael Gigliotti and Dan Cashdan of HFF secured the financing through Bank of the Ozarks for the developer.

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MANASQUAN, N.J. — Ariel Property Advisors has arranged a $1.8 million acquisition loan for the $2.4 million purchase of a mixed-used property, located at 140 Main St. in Manasquan. The 6,000-square-foot property features four retail units and five residential units. Ariel’s Capital Services Division arranged the non-recourse seven-year loan for an undisclosed borrower.

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AMARILLO, CLEBURNE, CONROE, CYPRESS AND FORT WORTH, TEXAS — KeyBank Real Estate Capital originated and fully underwrote a $62 million term loan for Caddis, which used the proceeds of the loan to recapitalize a five-property seniors housing portfolio in Texas. The newly built assisted living and memory care facilities total 352 units and 406 beds. Operated under the Heartis brand, the properties include Heartis Amarillo in Amarillo, Heartis Cleburne in Cleburne, Heartis Conroe in Conroe, Heartis Cypress in Cypress and Heartis Eagle Mountain in Fort Worth. Grant Saunders and Jay Jordan of KeyBank’s Healthcare Group arranged the financing.

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DURHAM, N.C. — The Davis Cos. and Gemini Real Estate LLC have begun construction on The Lodge at Croasdaile, a 320-unit apartment community on Hillandale Road in Durham. The property is situated on 50 acres within The Croasdaile Farm master development, which is about five miles outside of downtown Durham. The community will feature an 8,000-square-foot clubhouse with a fitness center, community room, kitchen, computer lounge and a wrap-around patio overlooking a resort-style pool. Other amenities will include a wet bar, outdoor TVs and kitchen, porch and a pedestrian bridge connecting the property to an activities lawn and dog park. The Lodge at Croasdaile is Davis and Gemini’s second project together. In 2015 the companies developed a 280-unit property known as Sawmill Point in Wilmington, N.C.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has arranged a $28.1 million Freddie Mac loan for Barrington Place, a 348-unit apartment community in Charlotte. Situated nine miles outside of downtown Charlotte, the property was built in 1998 and will undergo upgrades over the next three years. Trevor Ritter of KeyBank arranged the seven-year, interest-only loan, which the borrower used to refinance existing debt.

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DELRAY BEACH, FLA. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $23.9 million in financing for the development of a three-story, 118-unit seniors housing community in Delray Beach. The five-year loan, provided by a regional balance sheet lender, features a floating interest rate of 3.25 percent over LIBOR and three years of interest-only payments. Ari Adlerstein, Ari Dobkin and Josh Simpson, all based in the Meridian’s New York City headquarters, arranged the financing.

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ATLANTA — CBRE Capital Markets has closed $19 million in financing through the Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan program for a 12-property multifamily portfolio in Atlanta. The workforce housing properties are located in three metro Atlanta submarkets and total 458 units. Kelly Martone of Bellwether Enterprise arranged the refinancing on behalf of the borrower, Nelkin Real Estate. Jeffrey Pirhalla of CBRE Capital Markets’ Wholesale Lending team originated the financing, which comprises 20-year hybrid ARM loans whereby the interest rate is fixed for the first 10 years of the term and adjustable for the following 10 years. The financing also features three years of interest-only payments.

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OAK LAWN AND WORTH, ILL. — Essex Realty Group Inc. has brokered the sale of a 110-unit multifamily portfolio in suburban Chicago for $7.4 million. The portfolio consists of three buildings in the southwest suburbs of Oak Lawn and Worth. The properties include 10409-35 S. Menard Ave. and 10300-20 S. Parkside Ave. in Oak Lawn, and 6615-19 W. Lloyd Drive in Worth. The buildings were converted to condos in the mid-2000s. The unit mix for the buildings includes 49 one-bedroom, 59 two-bedroom and two three-bedroom units. The purchaser plans to acquire the remaining 16 units. Brian Kochendorfer and Matt Welke of Essex represented the seller in the transaction. Doug Imber and Kate Varde represented the buyer.

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MINNEAPOLIS — CBRE has arranged the sale of The Parkway in Minneapolis for $6.5 million. The 70-unit apartment community is located at 1501 LaSalle Ave. near Loring Park. The building, originally built in 1917, has undergone significant improvements to the lobby and common areas. Half of the apartments were upgraded prior to the sale. Ted Abramson, Robert Lockman, Keith Collins and Laura Hanneman of CBRE represented the seller, Parkway Property Investors LLC. The buyer was local owner TE Miller Development LLC, based in Eden Prairie.

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SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — Benchmark Senior Living is developing Whisper Woods, an assisted living community located at Route 25A and River Heights Drive in Smithtown. Slated to open in June 2018, the $25 million property will feature 101 units. Project members include EW Howell Construction Group and Moseley Architects. The property will be Benchmark’s first assisted living facility in New York.

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