Multifamily

Jory Trail at the Grove Apartments in Portland Sell for $59M

by Nellie Day February 11, 2015

PORTLAND, ORE. — M&C Properties has acquired the 324-unit Jory Trail at the Grove apartments in Portland for $59 million. The community is located at 8750 Southwest Ash Meadows Road. The property sits adjacent to Interstate 5 in the Wilsonville submarket, which is less than 20 miles south of Downtown Portland. It is situated within the Grove master-planned community. Notable employers in the area include Xerox, Mentor Graphics, Fir Systems and Rockwell Collins. Jory Trail was completed in 2012. It is currently 94 percent leased. Community amenities include walking trails, Wi-Fi access in all units and public spaces, a 24-hour fitness center, pool and sundeck with heated hydrotherapy spa. The seller, a partnership between Holland Partner Group and the Carlyle Group, was represented by HFF’s Ira Virden and Kerry Hughes. HFF also secured a $44.2-million, fixed-rate loan for M&C through Freddie Mac’s (Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) CME Program. The securitized loan will be serviced by HFF through its Freddie Mac Program Plus® Seller/Servicer program. The HFF debt placement team was led by Charles Halladay, Tom Wilson, Sebastian Trujillo and Charlie Watson.

February 11, 2015

California Multifamily Western

Virtú Investments Buys The Eleven Hundred Apartments in Sacramento

by Nellie Day February 11, 2015

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — Virtú Investments has purchased The Eleven Hundred Apartments, a 565-unit apartment community in Sacramento, for a reported $44 million. The garden-style community is located at 1100 Howe Ave., within the city’s Arden Arcade neighborhood. The property was built in 1962. It was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Mark Leary and Kyle Suryan of ARA Pacific represented both the buyer and seller, Acacia Capital, in this transaction.

February 11, 2015

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Student Housing

PRC Campus Centers to Expand Campus Town at The College of New Jersey

by Amy Works February 10, 2015

EWING, N.J. — PRC Campus Centers LLC, a member of the PRC Group, is planning to expand its Campus Town at The College of New Jersey in Ewing by adding two residential buildings, which will accommodate 166 additional students. The second phase, which is scheduled to open in fall 2016, will bring an additional 74,000 square feet of one-, two-, and four-bedroom apartments to the existing 278,000-square-foot mixed-use property. The fully furnished apartments offer each student a private bedroom, a private or semi-private bathroom, full kitchen, living room, laundry room and secure access. The mixed-use complex features an 11,400-square-foot student fitness center and a variety of retail tenants, including Panera Bread, Barnes & Noble Bookstore, Piccolo Trattoria, Yummy Sushi, El Mexican Mariachi, Redberry Yogurt and Spencer Savings Bank. Additionally, the expansion will bring PRCs privately funded total investment to approximately $120 million. Campus Town is a public-private partnership between PRC and The College of New Jersey approved under the NJ 2009 Economic Stimulus Act.

February 10, 2015

Delaware Loans Multifamily Northeast

KeyBank Secures $24.8M for Two Delaware Apartment Complexes

by Amy Works February 10, 2015

NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DEL. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured $24.8 million in Fannie Mae early-rate lock loans for two apartment complexes located in subdivisions of New Castle County. A $20.8 million loan was secured for Hampton Walk, a 366-unit apartment complex located in New Castle Hundred. The property was built in 1952 and renovated in 2008. The financing was used to pay off an existing Fannie Mae loan, which was scheduled to mature in 2018. KeyBank also secured a $4 million loan for Driftwood Club Apartments, a 60-unit apartment complex located in Christiana Hundred. Built in 1966, the property was most recently renovated in 2013. The undisclosed sponsor plans to use the financing for future investment opportunities. Jeannie Johnson of KeyBank’s multifamily team arranged the financing for both properties.

February 10, 2015

California Market Reports Multifamily Western Western Market Reports

Demand for Apartments Grows in San Diego

by Nellie Day February 10, 2015

The San Diego multi-housing market is poised for significant growth in 2015. The third quarter of last year recorded 4.5 percent annual rent growth countywide, the highest rent growth numbers seen in more than a decade, according to CBRE Econometric Advisors (CBRE EA). Vacancy, meanthile, remained at 2.7 percent, the lowest level seen since 2007. Countywide average rents are at $1,548, an 8 percent premium over the 2008 peak levels. CBRE EA found that UTC/La Jolla remains the top rental market in the county, with overall rents averaging $1,958. UTC also witnessed the second-highest rent growth in the county last year, at 7.3 percent. UTC/La Jolla solidifies its position as the county’s top rental market due to strong resident demographics, planned infrastructure improvements and the trolley addition, Westfield’s expansion, and the presence of several major employers, as well as the University of San Diego and the biotech cluster of Torrey Pines. Downtown has emerged as San Diego’s hottest development market, with Class A projects now commanding rents of $2,652, or $2.98 per square foot. There were 929 units in four projects added last year, bringing the total inventory in Downtown to 4,840 units in 23 buildings (100-plus+ units, market-rate only). …

February 10, 2015

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

ARA Brokers Sale of Apartment Community in Charlotte

by John Nelson February 9, 2015

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — ARA has brokered the sale of Berkshires on Providence, a 473-unit, Class B apartment community in Charlotte. Berkshires on Providence was built in 1969 and was receiving upgrades to units as they turned over. Community amenities include two swimming pools, two tennis courts, a business center, children’s play area, clubhouse and laundry center. The property was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. Dean Smith, Blake Okland, Sean Wood and John Heimburger of ARA represented the seller, an affiliate of Boston-based Berkshire Group, in the transaction. The buyer, Charlotte-based Levine Properties, purchased the asset for an undisclosed amount.

February 9, 2015

Industrial Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Axcelis Technologies Sells HQs for $49M in Massachusetts

by Amy Works February 9, 2015

BEVERLY, MASS. — Axcelis Technologies has sold its corporate headquarters facility located at 208 Cherry Hill Dr. in Beverly. An affiliate of Northbrook, Ill.-based Middleton Partners purchased the property for $49 million. Built in 1984 and situated on 37 acres, the facility consists of 417,313 square feet high-end office and industrial space. Axcelis is will lease the property on a long-term, triple-net lease. Ed Wlodarczyk and James Halepis of DTZ represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

February 9, 2015

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Greystone Provides $52.5M Fannie Mae Loan for Quincy Point Apartments in Massachusetts

by Amy Works February 9, 2015

QUINCY, MASS. — Greystone has provided a $52.5 million Fannie Mae loan as part of a $66 million total financing package for Quincy Point Apartments, a 640-unit affordable housing complex in Quincy. Greystone worked in conjunction with MassHousing to provide a financing structure that included a $66 million MassHousing conduit construction loan with a 17-year Fannie Mae-backed permanent loan and the use of low-income housing credits to help finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of the property. 1000 Southern Artery Renewal Development Limited Partnership, a partnership between Quincy Point Congregational Church Homes Inc., and the National Foundation for Affordable Housing Solutions Inc., acquired Quincy Point Apartments. As a result of the loan structuring, a minimum 90 percent of the apartments will remain affordable to residents earning at or below 60 percent of the area median income for at least 30 years. The owners plan renovations for the property, including exterior improvements, the installation of Energy Star-rated windows and sliding doors, a new fire alarm control panel, high-efficiency boilers and chillers, improved LED lighting throughout the property, and upgrades to the common areas and resident amenities. Individual unit improvements include new kitchens with Energy Star-rated appliances, new high-efficiency baseboard heaters, new bathrooms …

February 9, 2015

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

HFF Closes Sale, Arranges Financing for The Montrose in Manhattan’s Murray Hill

by Amy Works February 9, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — HFF has arranged the sale of and financing for The Montrose, a multifamily building located in Manhattan’s Murray Hill. Gaia Real Estate Investments LLC purchased the property for an undisclosed price. Located on 308 East 38th St., the 22-story building offers 97 residential units, a 24-hour attendant, a sundeck with views of the Manhattan skyline and East River, a fitness center and tenant lounge with billiards and a flat-screen television. Built in 2001, the building is currently 100 percent leased. Andrew Scandalios, Eric Anton, Jose Cruz, Jeffrey Julien and Rob Hinckley of HFF represented the seller, while Steven Klein and Christopher Peck, also of HFF, arranged the financing for the transaction.

February 9, 2015

Delaware Loans Multifamily Northeast

Colliers International Arranges $18.3M Loan for Two Multifamily Properties

by Amy Works February 9, 2015

WILMINGTON, DEL. — Colliers International has arranged $18.3 million in financing for a two-property multifamily portfolio in Wilmington. The properties, Limestone Terrace and Mill Creek Apartments, offer a total of 292 residential units. The 12-year loan features a fixed term and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan features an 80 percent loan-to-cost ratio and a rate of 4.64 percent. Kris Wood, John Banas, Dean Costalas and Alex Hails of Colliers negotiated the non-recourse loan.

February 9, 2015

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