Multifamily

LEBANON, CLARKSVILLE AND COLUMBIA, TENN. — Minneapolis-based Timberland Partners has acquired a three-property multifamily portfolio totaling 548 units in metro Nashville for $57.5 million. The communities include the 210-unit Falls at 109 in Lebanon, the 184-unit Fountains at Meadow Wood in Clarksville and the 154-unit Lakes of Columbia in Columbia. As part of the transaction, Timberland Partners assumed three existing HUD loans. Steve Massey and Russ Oldham of CBRE’s Nashville office represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Timberland Partners now owns and manages five multifamily assets in the Nashville area totaling 960 units.

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ORLANDO, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $41 million loan for Big Rock Partners, which will use the money to fund construction of its 240-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community adjacent to Disney World in Orlando. Big Rock purchased the nine-acre plot from Disney in 2014 for $4.5 million and began construction in August 2016. The project, which does not yet have a name, will feature 152 independent living, 55 assisted living and 33 memory care units. As part of the arrangement with Disney, Big Rock also has the option to purchase 20 more acres adjacent to the site. Balfour Beatty is construction manager on the project, which is scheduled for completion in the spring of 2018. Gensler designed the property and once complete, Life Care Services will operate the community. Walker & Dunlop’s Albert Rex and Marty McGrogan arranged the 3.5-year loan with three years of interest-only payments and a 25-year amortization schedule. Big Rock Partners is a private real estate investment management firm. The company is currently developing three large seniors housing projects in Florida, with a total development cost exceeding $200 million.

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The multifamily industry has entered a phase in the development cycle where the velocity of starts and completions is decreasing. Through the first 10 months of 2016, multifamily starts nationally are down 1.8 percent year-over-year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Completions are down 3.1 percent during the same period. One of the governors on construction today is the ample supply of existing multifamily product in the top markets nationally, according to the development panel at the seventh-annual InterFace Multifamily Southeast conference. Alan Dean, region president of multifamily development firm Terwilliger Pappas Multifamily Partners, cited Nashville as an example of an overheated market. “Nashville delivered a record 5,300 units in the past 12 months. Next year, they’re going to deliver 10,000 units,” said Dean at the conference, which was held on Thursday, Dec. 1 at the Westin Buckhead in Atlanta. “Nashville in large part has been redlined by the financing community because of those supply numbers. Looking at it, it’s probably a healthy thing that the pipeline is slowing down and banks are pulling back.” Michael Blair, managing director of development at Atlanta-based Pollack Shores Real Estate Group, doesn’t believe overbuilding is …

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LOS ANGELES — Waterton has purchased the 189-unit Candlewood North Apartments in the Los Angeles submarket of Northridge for a reported $43.5 million. The community is located at 9830 Reseda Blvd. Candlewood North contains three three-story buildings with apartments ranging from studios to two bedrooms. The community is within walking distance of the Cal State Northridge campus. Waterton plans to renovate the property, including the unit interiors and amenities.

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GRESHAM, ORE. — Radiant Senior Living has broken ground on a new memory care building at Farmington Square Gresham, an assisted living and memory care community in the Portland suburb of Gresham. The community currently features four buildings. The new memory care building will include 15 units that can house up to 26 residents. Construction is scheduled for completion in June 2017. Radiant Senior Living operates 18 communities in Oregon, Washington, Montana and Colorado.

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DELAWARE, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Troy Farms in Delaware, a suburb of Columbus, for $27 million. The apartment property was built in two phases between 2003 and 2006 and offers a mix of one- and two-bedroom garden and townhome units. Michael Barron, Daniel Burkons, Joshua Wintermute, Richard Lattro and Jordan Marshall of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, The Champion Cos. The team also procured the buyer, Connecticut-based Hamilton Point Investments.

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TAMPA, FLA. — Bayshore Retirement Living has sold Horizon Bay at Hyde Park, a 136-unit seniors housing community in the historic Hyde Park neighborhood of Tampa. The company sold the property to Allegro Senior Living and an undisclosed joint venture partner for $74 million. HFF represented Bayshore in the transaction and arranged a $48.6 million acquisition loan on behalf of the borrowers. Horizon Bay at Hyde Park features one- and two-bedroom independent and assisted living units averaging 714 square feet. Completed in 2011, the property is situated on 1.9 acres at 800 W. Azeele St. near Tampa’s Westshore Business District and downtown Tampa. The property was 98 percent leased at the time of sale and features a full-service bar and lounge overlooking Hillsborough Bay, restaurant-style dining room, coffee bar, fitness center, beauty and barber shop, chapel/theater, café, billiards, wellness center, heated swimming pool, library, media room and concierge services. Ryan Maconachy, Chad Lavender and Dave Fasano led HFF’s Dallas-based seniors housing team in brokering the transaction, with Zach Nolan of HFF’s Tampa office providing local market assistance. Sarah Anderson led the HFF team’s debt placement efforts for the borrowers.

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DALLAS — Presidium Group has acquired two apartment properties in Dallas for an undisclosed price. Located in north-central Dallas, the properties are Linda Vista Apartments and Carlton Court Apartments. Constructed in 1980, Linda Vista Apartments features 370 units in a variety of studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts averaging 667 square feet. Carlton Court features 270 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts averaging 828 square feet. Additionally, the property offers a swimming pool, fitness center and clubhouse. The buyer plans to rename Linda Vista to Linear and rebrand Carlton Court as Cottonwood at Park Central. The name of the seller and acquisition price were not released.

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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a commercial building located at 92-94 Ludlow St. in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. The property sold in an all-cash transaction for $9 million, or $442 per buildable square foot. The site offers up to 20,342 buildable square feet and currently includes a 3,390-square-foot single-story commercial building. Zoned C6-1, the site allows for the development of commercial, residential or community facility spaces. The existing building is currently leased to Hotel Chantelle, a restaurant and club. Michael DeCheser, Darragh Clarke and Mei Ling Wong of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.

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NEW YORK — National Cooperative Bank has originated $34.3 million in new loans during November for 10 properties in New York City, Belle Harbour and Riverdale, N.Y. Edward Howe III of National Cooperative Bank originated $15.6 million in loans, including: – A $9.3 million first mortgage and a $700,000 line of credit for Gentry Apartments Inc., a 247-unit co-op located at 310 Lenox Road and 330 Lenox Road in Brooklyn – A $2.9 million first mortgage and $250,000 line of credit for Beach 124 Apt. Inc., a 67-unit co-op located at 125 Beach 124th St. in Belle Harbour. – A $2.2 million first mortgage and $300,000 line of credit for a 33-unit co-op at One Clark Street in Brooklyn. Harley Seligman of National Cooperative reported $14.7 million in loans, including: – A $10.5 million first mortgage and $1 million line of credit for Arlington Owners, Inc., a 281-unit co-op at 139-15 83rd Ave. in Briarwood. – A $1.4 million term loan for Strivers Gardens Condominium, a 169-unit condominium association at 300 W. 135th St. in Manhattan. – A $1 million third mortgage and $750,000 line of credit for The Knolls Cooperative Section No. 1 Inc., a 238-unit co-op at 60 …

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