NEW YORK CITY — John Hancock Life Insurance Co. has provided an $80 million loan for the refinancing of Gracie Mews, a 310-unit multifamily building on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The 35-story building was developed in 1980 and offers amenities such as a pool, health club, fitness center and 24-hour concierge services. Scott Singer, Andy Singer, Kevin Swartz and Jeffrey Moroch of Avison Young arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the owner, Jack Resnick & Sons.
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NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Union has arranged a $20.5 million loan for the refinancing of a 49-unit apartment building in the Jamaica area of Queens. Zoria Apartments is an eight-story building that houses 35 one-bedroom units, 12 two-bedroom apartments and two penthouses, as well as four retail spaces and a community facility. Alex Jaffa of Eastern Union arranged the loan through Wells Fargo. The borrower was not disclosed.
SAN DIEGO — Bravo Capital has provided a $49.4 million HUD 223(f) refinance for a 206-unit multifamily property in San Diego. The loan provides the undisclosed borrower with long-term, fixed-rate, nonrecourse financing and improves cash-flow stability. The HUD loan refinanced the property’s existing debt and secured favorable terms for the borrower, according to Bravo.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Thompson Thrift has broken ground on Canopy Flats, a 303-unit apartment complex located along Metcalf Avenue in the Kansas City suburb of Overland Park. The project will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 1,085 square feet. Residents are expected to move in during spring 2027. Amenities will include a fitness center, golf simulator studio, heated swimming pool, outdoor movie wall, pet spa and conference room.
RICHMOND, VA. — Berkadia has arranged construction financing for a new $144 million multifamily development located at 3200 W. Moore St. in Richmond. The financing comprises a senior construction loan from TD Bank and an equity investment from Red Cove Capital. Brian Crivella, Brian Gould, Bill Gribbin, Yalda Ghamarian, Hunter Wood, Drew White, Carter Wood and Cole Carns of Berkadia arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, a joint venture between Hoffman & Associates and DeBartolo Development LLC. Situated in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood of Richmond, the property will feature 366 apartments and 18,000 square feet of retail space on the ground level. The community will feature 10,000 square feet of amenities, including multiple courtyards and terraces and a pool deck, as well as lounge, dining and event spaces. Demolition on the project began last month.
MIAMI — Resia has opened Resia Golden Glades, a 420-unit apartment community located at 15955 N.W. 6th Ave. in Miami. The property features prefabricated bathrooms and kitchens with full electrical and plumbing that Resia developed off-site at its manufacturing facility in Fairburn, Ga. Situated on Miami’s northern end, Resia Golden Glades offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units with private balconies or patios. Monthly rental rates range from $2,115 to $3,905, according to Apartments.com. Amenities include a 24/7 fitness center, swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, an onsite management team, coworking spaces, EV charging stations, a mini market and a 705-car parking garage.
DALLAS — A partnership between two developers, Dallas-based Mintwood Real Estate and New York City-based MSquared, has broken ground on Loma, a 370-unit multifamily project in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas. Approximately half (187) of the residences will be reserved as affordable housing for households earning between 50 and 80 percent of the area median income. Information on floor plans was not disclosed. Amenities will include a pool, rooftop sky lounge, sauna, coworking spaces, children’s play areas, fitness center and a dog park. WDG Architecture is designing the project, which is being developed in partnership with the Dallas Public Facility Corp. A tentative completion date was not announced.
SLIB Negotiates Sale of 140-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Ocean Springs, Mississippi
by John Nelson
OCEAN SPRINGS, MISS. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of a seniors housing community located in Ocean Springs along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Totaling 140 units, the property features 18 independent living apartments, 60 assisted living residences and 62 memory care units. According to SLIB, the community was stabilized at the time of sale. The seller, the partnership that developed the asset, is exiting the seniors housing sector. A Southeast-based owner and operator with an existing presence in the state acquired the community for an undisclosed price. Daniel Geraghty and Bradley Clousing of SLIB brokered the transaction on behalf of the seller.
SEATTLE — Nonprofit organization Horizon House has secured bond financing for a development project at its senior living campus in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle. Ziegler arranged the financing, completing the successful pricing of Horizon House’s $600 million Series 2025AB bonds through the Washington State Housing Finance Commission. The bonds are scheduled to close in December. The existing senior living campus currently features 377 independent living apartments and 90 assisted living and memory care residences. The bonds will be used to fund a new, 33-story tower at the property, dubbed the West Tower. Upon completion, the project will add 202 independent living apartments, replacing a West Wing built in the 1980s. Apartment sizes within the West Tower will range from 861 to 2,206 square feet, with one- and two-bedroom layouts. Amenities at the building will include underground parking, resident gardens, a garden lounge, event spaces and a rooftop dining and lounge space. The bonds include short-term, fixed-rate Series B bonds to be repaid at roughly 80 percent occupancy and long-term, fixed-rate Series A bonds amortizing over 36 years through Jan. 1, 2061. “This financing package will directly support resident well-being, staff excellence and our mission to serve both middle-market and …
SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Rose Cos. has opened Oscar James Residences, located about 1.4 miles from the 866-acre Hunters Point Shipyard in San Francisco. The project marks New York City-based Jonathan Rose Cos.’ first ground-up development in San Francisco and its second in California. Oscar James Residences was co-developed with nonprofit partner Bayview Senior Services, though the project is conventional affordable housing, not seniors housing. The $132.9 million project was made possible through a combination of public and private funding sources, with Bank of America serving as an equity investor and conventional lender. The two-building complex features 49 one-bedroom, 31 two-bedroom, 23 three-bedroom, eight four-bedroom and one five-bedroom unit. The apartments are reserved for families earning between 30 and 50 percent of the area median income. The John Stewart Co. is the property manager. According to Bayview Senior Services, Oscar James Residences represents the agency’s second multifamily housing development focused on rebuilding the Hunters Point Shipyard to give back to the descendants of shipyard workers and their neighbors. The shipyard was established in 1870 and purchased by the U.S. Navy in 1940. The Navy conducted studies on the impact of nuclear weapons at the site before it was decommissioned in …