Multifamily

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NEW YORK CITY — Merchants Capital has provided $25.2 million in financing for Westbeth Artists Housing, a 384-unit affordable housing property located in the West Village area of Lower Manhattan. The historic property, which was originally constructed for Western Electric in 1868, is known as “artist housing,” via its inclusion of 46 affordable artistic workspaces that can be used as rehearsal studios or for arts programming and exhibitions. Financing proceeds will be used to recapitalize the property’s debt structure and fund capital improvements such as new roofs, elevators, windows and radiators, as well as restoration of the historic façade and full renovation of 32 apartments. The borrower was not disclosed.

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Eastfield Village

SELMA, N.C. — The NRP Group has kicked off construction on Eastfield Village, a 348-unit, garden-style apartment community located in Selma, roughly 26 miles southwest of Raleigh. The development will anchor the 435-acre master-planned community of Eastfield, which comprises a 3 million-square-foot business park, medical and retail space, three hotels, a variety of senior and workforce housing and entertainment amenities. Eastfield Village will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans across 12 three-story buildings. Amenities at the complex will include a resort-style swimming pool with a sundeck, landscaped courtyard, pickleball court, shuffleboard area, fitness center, coworking/business lounge, multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces and a dedicated dog park and pet wash station. Additionally, walking trails and green spaces at the complex will connect residents to the broader Eastfield development. First move-ins are expected in late 2026, with full occupancy slated for the fourth quarter of 2027.

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — A joint venture between Sack Capital Partners and Belveron Partners has acquired Fountain Park, an apartment community in San Jose. Terms of the transaction were not released. Located at 1026 S. De Anza Blvd., Fountain Park offers 164 studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Community amenities include a clubhouse, barbecue area, resort-style swimming pool with spa hot tub, sauna, covered parking with electric vehicle charging and a dog park. The new owners have a long-term commitment to convert a portion of the apartments into affordable housing. Sack will provide property management services for the asset.

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MANCHESTER, N.H. — Colliers has brokered the $3.4 million sale of a portfolio of three multifamily buildings totaling 21 apartments in Manchester, located near the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border. The portfolio offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as one commercial space, and was fully occupied at the time of sale. Andrew Robbins of Colliers represented the seller, Select Capital LLC, in the transaction and procured the buyer, White Barn Real Estate LLC.

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FOREST PARK, ILL. — Eastham Capital has sold Central Park Apartments in Park Forest, a southern suburb of Chicago, for $23.2 million. Eastham acquired the 220-unit property for the portfolio of Eastham Capital Fund V LP in partnership with Bender Cos. in September 2019. At the time, Central Park Apartments marked the second collaboration between Eastham and Bender. To date, the companies have co-invested in 10 properties. Over the six-year hold period, ownership completed exterior renovations to Central Park Apartments, including parking lot resurfacing, sidewalk repairs and patio concrete upgrades. The property averaged more than 97 percent occupancy during the ownership period. The community at 11 Fir St. features a mix of one-bedroom units as well as two- and three-bedroom townhomes ranging from 724 to 1,326 square feet.

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Orlando’s multifamily investment market hit an inflection point in the first half of 2025.  Insurance rates and construction starts tapered, and we’ve started to see cap rate compression and signs of rent growth. Our traditional, “household name” and institutional multifamily buyers are back in the market and at the top of the bid sheet. Additionally, investors are showing a strong interest in and appetite for build-to-rent (BTR) communities as that subsector continues to gain favor.  It’s a significant improvement from where we were, coming off the post-pandemic roller coaster ride that saw record years for multifamily investment and pricing in 2021 and 2022 followed by interest rate spikes, cap-rate spikes and all coinciding with higher construction costs, skyrocketing insurance costs and a supply glut.  Of course, Orlando is one of the fastest growing metros in the United States, so new multifamily supply is certainly needed as the region grows in terms of population and affluence. Orlando’s population is expected to hit 3 million this year, with the metro area adding 1,500 new residents per week, according to the Census Bureau. What’s more, year-over-year median household income grew 3.6 percent year-over-year.  It’s no surprise that the region continues to rank among …

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TAMPA, FLA. — South Florida-based Two Roads Development has received $520 million in construction financing for Pendry Tampa and Pendry Residences Tampa, a hospitality and residential project that will be located in the city’s downtown area. Pendry is a luxury hospitality operating platform and a division of California-based Montage International. New York City-based Sculptor Capital Management and Connecticut-based Nuveen Green Capital provided the financing. The latter’s $290 million contribution came in the form of Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing. “We are thrilled to have closed the largest C-PACE transaction in history, partnering with Two Roads Development and Sculptor Capital on this transformative luxury property that will redefine Tampa’s skyline,” says Ryan Doyle, senior director of originations at Nuveen Green Capital. “This historic milestone showcases the growing sophistication and scale of C-PACE financing and its capacity to support major developments.” “Awareness of what’s happening in the Tampa Bay region is growing each year, and we received tremendous interest from across the nation to finance this development,” adds Taylor Collins, managing partner of South Florida-based Two Roads Development. Designed by Arquitectonica with interiors by Studio Munge, Pendry Tampa and Pendry Residences Tampa will be housed within a 38-story high-rise building …

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OVIEDO, FLA. — Woodland Hills, Calif.-based CGI+ Real Estate Investment Strategies has sold Park Place, a 275-unit, garden-style apartment complex situated with the 108-acre master-planned community of Park Town Center in Oviedo. The buyer, RMR Residential, has rebranded the complex to ATRIUM at Oviedo Park. CGI+ Real Estate originally acquired the former Park Place in 2021 for nearly $70 million after a fire destroyed two buildings and two amenity areas. In collaboration with Fogelman, CGI+ Real Estate rebuilt 33 apartment homes and developed 2,642 square feet of community space occupied by Crazy Cork Wine Bar and a Bruster’s ice cream shop. Originally built in 2015, ATRIUM features one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans ranging in size from 757 square feet to 1,275 square feet, according to Apartments.com. Amenities include a swimming pool, fitness center, basketball/pickleball court, pet washing station and a lounge.

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KNOXVILLE, TENN. — A joint venture between Landmark Properties and Manulife Investment Management has completed The Mark Knoxville, an 833-bed student housing development located at 124 S. Concord St. near the University of Tennessee campus in Knoxville. The development team for the project included BKV Group and Landmark Construction. The property offers fully furnished units with bed-to-bath parity, ranging in size from studios to five-bedroom floorplans. Amenities include a rooftop clubhouse and outdoor pool with a jumbotron, 24-hour study lounge, pickleball court and a fitness center, as well as a 25,000-square-foot courtyard with grilling stations, fire pits and hammock groves. The property also features an onsite parking garage and a private shuttle service to campus.

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SOUTH SALT LAKE, UTAH — Northmarq has arranged a $38 million loan on behalf of SSLC Multifamily-Parking LLC for the refinancing of Bowers Residences, an apartment community located at 55 W. Utopia Ave. in South Salt Lake. John Bradshaw, Nate Barnson, Bracken Ostler and Adam Bradshaw of Northmarq arranged the permanent fixed-rate financing on behalf of the borrower through a relationship with New York Life. Built in 2023, Bowers Residences offers 236 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, a fitness center with a bouldering wall and a yoga/spin studio, a spa, private rooftop lounge and courtyard with games and grills, and a coworking space with a rentable clubroom and kitchen.

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