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Weidner Sells A’Cappella Apartment Homes in Lynnwood, Washington for $112M

by Amy Works

LYNNWOOD, WASH. — Weidner Apartment Homes has sold A’Cappella Apartment Homes in Lynnwood for $112 million. The Puget Sound Business Journal identifies Pacific Urban Investors as the buyer. Kyle Yamamoto, Eli Hanacek and Natalie Kasper of CBRE’s Pacific Northwest multifamily team represented Weidner in the transaction. Built in 1989, A’Cappella is located at 15001 35th St. and was 95 percent occupied at the time of closing. Lynnwood sits at the northern terminus of Sound Transit’s Link light rail, which opened in August 2024 and connects residents to Seattle.

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Affordable HousingDevelopmentLoansMultifamilyNew YorkNortheastTop Stories

Joint Venture to Undertake $269M Affordable Housing Renovation, Expansion Project in Syracuse

by Taylor Williams

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A joint venture between two New York-based firms, Brooklyn-based BFC Partners and SAA Canopy Group, will undertake the $269 million renovation and expansion of Parkside Commons, a 10-building affordable housing development in Syracuse. The project calls for upgrades to all 200 units that are housed within six buildings at Parkside Commons, as well as the ground-up development of two new buildings that will house 193 units. Information on income restrictions was not disclosed. Completion of the renovations and new buildings are slated for early and late 2028, respectively. To finance the project, the joint venture has received a $116 million construction loan from the Urban Investment Group at Goldman Sachs. In addition, New York State Homes and Community Renewal has issued federal and state Low-Income Housing Tax Credits for the project, which are expected to generate a combined $101.6 million in equity through sale to investors. The financing also includes “assortment of low-interest loans and subsidies.” “Parkside Commons has received the necessary subsidy and financing for the long-awaited redevelopment of the campus, which marks an important milestone for our community and for the residents of Parkside Commons,” says Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens. “This housing redevelopment investment addresses …

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IPA Negotiates Sale of 306-Unit Apartment Community in Red Oak, Texas

by Taylor Williams

RED OAK, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has negotiated the sale of Emerson at Red Oak, a 306-unit apartment community in Red Oak, a southern suburb of Dallas. Built in 2023, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units with an average size of 904 square feet, as well as amenities including a pool, fitness center, picnic and grilling areas, dog park, game room and a business center. Joey Tumminello, Michael Ware, Drew Kile and Taylor Hill of IPA represented the seller, CESM Real Estate, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Professional Equity Management.

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CBRE Arranges $30.7M Loan for Refinancing of Apartment Building in West Caldwell, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

WEST CALDWELL, N.J. — CBRE has arranged a $30.7 million loan for the refinancing of The Vail, a 92-unit apartment building in West Caldwell, about 25 miles outside of New York City. The Vail offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units, 20 percent of which are reserved as affordable housing, that feature individual washers and dryers in all units and private balconies in select residences. Amenities include a fitness center, community room and coworking spaces. Matthew Pizzolato, Josh Stein, Jason Gaccione, Shawn Rosenthal, Jake Salkovitz, Lauren Weinstein and Justin Helbling of CBRE arranged the loan through Principal Financial on behalf of the borrower, New Jersey-based developer Accordia.

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Skender Begins Conversion of Chicago Office Tower into 320 Apartment Units

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO — Skender has begun construction on the 500 N. Michigan Ave. adaptive reuse project, which will convert the 400,000-square-foot office tower into 320 apartment units on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. The project team includes Connecticut-based Commonwealth Development Partners and GREC Architects. Completion is slated for late 2027. Originally designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and completed in 1968, the building rises 24 stories and 304 feet tall. The conversion will transform vacant floors three through 23 into residential dwelling units, while a new 25th floor with amenity space will be constructed atop the building, adding 17 feet to its height. Level 24 will house mechanical systems, and floors two through five will include additional amenity programming. Ground-floor retail will be retained.   Skender’s scope of work includes full interior demolition of the existing vacant office spaces, elevator modernization throughout all floors and the complete build-out of residential units and amenity spaces.

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USA Properties, Strand Financial Sell 293-Unit Talavera Multifamily Community in Folsom, California

by Amy Works

FOLSOM, CALIF. — USA Properties and Strand Financial has sold Talavera, a 293-unit apartment property in Folsom, located outside of Sacramento. New York-based Sentinel Real Estate acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Marc Ross, Eli Hanacek, Joe McNamara and Claire Holt of CBRE represented the sellers in the deal. According to CBRE, Talavera is the first property to become available in the Folsom submarket in four years. Located at 1550 Broadstone Parkway, the four-building community features studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. The elevator-served property also offers a pool, hot tub, courtyard, fitness center, package lockers, pet spa, EV charging stations, fire pits, resident garages, 506 parking spaces and a DIY (do it yourself) workshop.

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Nordic Partners Investments Acquires 107-Unit Monticello Apartments in Seattle

by Amy Works

SEATTLE — Nordic Partners Investments has acquired Monticello, a 107-unit apartment building located at 415 Boren Ave. in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood, for an undisclosed price. Built in 1957, Monticello spans 42,342 net rentable square feet. Dylan Simon, Jerrid Anderson and JD Fuller of Kidder Mathews’ Simon | Anderson Multifamily Team represented the undisclosed seller and sourced the buyer in the off-market transaction.

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Affiliated Development Receives $74M Loan for Mixed-Income Multifamily Development in Fort Lauderdale

by Abby Cox

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Affiliated Development has received a $74 million construction loan for the development of The Cove, a 376-unit, mixed-income multifamily project located on the northwest corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale. Pacific Life Insurance Co. provided the loan for the development, along with equity from the Affiliated Development Housing Impact Fund and family office capital partners. In addition, the developer secured tax rebates from Broward County and the City of Fort Lauderdale, as well as zoning priority and incentives via Florida’s Live Local Act. Moss Construction will serve as general contractor for The Cove.  Situated on the site of a former hotel property, the $123 million multifamily project will reserve 55 percent, or approximately 207 apartments, for individuals and families earning up to 120 percent of the area median income (AMI). The Cove will also feature a resort-style amenity package and a parking garage.

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Walker & Dunlop Arranges $555.6M Refinancing for 14-Property Student Housing Portfolio

by Abby Cox

CHICAGO — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has arranged a $555.6 million loan for the refinancing of a 14-property student housing portfolio totaling 4,295 units and 10,454 beds across nine states. Chicago-based real estate investment and property management company The Scion Group was the borrower. The communities are located in Arizona, Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina and Texas. Specific property names were not disclosed. Walker & Dunlop’s Brendan Coleman, Will Baker and Colin Coleman secured the floating-rate, interest-only loan through an existing Fannie Mae credit facility. Scion maintains four Fannie Mae credit facilities, all of which were originated by Walker & Dunlop. Scion is the largest owner and operator of student housing communities globally with 190 communities and nearly 118,000 beds across 94 university markets.   According to Walker & Dunlop’s 2026 Student Housing Outlook, demand continues to outpace supply across most major university markets. — Abby Cox

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