Multifamily

Louisville is a Stable and Growing Multifamily Market for Potential Investors

by John Nelson October 18, 2022

Following the trends of both regional and national multifamily statistics, the Louisville metro area has had a robust stretch of development, repositioning and innovation in the multifamily housing sector that has surpassed 10 years in duration. With a population of 1.32 million, there are 516,000 households in Louisville with an average household income of $69,000. Pursuant to a recent CoStar Group report, Louisville has a total inventory of just over 84,000 units. It is anticipated that there will be over 91,000 units by 2026, a 8.3 percent increase. CoStar also forecasts that the Derby City’s vacancy rate will hover around 5.5 percent in 2026. One of the projects under development includes The Reserve (the Stable) at English Station. The 172-unit, Class A community adjoins a patio home development that was developed by Sunshine Industries. The property is slated for completion in January 2023. As far as popular neighborhoods for development, there are several recently developed or under construction projects in the city’s East End district. The city’s economy has benefited from the accelerated adoption of e-commerce as a result of the pandemic. Retailers and logistics providers are leasing a record amount of space as they seek to expand their distribution …

October 18, 2022

Development Features Multifamily Multifamily & Affordable Housing Feature Archive

Commercial-to-Residential Building Conversions Help Fill Housing Shortage Nationally

by Jeff Shaw October 17, 2022

NEW YORK — The COVID-19 pandemic left many offices and commercial districts vacant, as employees worked from their homes and left cities to seek housing in more suburban areas. Simultaneously, hundreds of U.S. cities have been unable to meet housing demands for both homes to buy and homes to rent. Developers are eyeing adaptive reuse projects to address both issues. Adaptive reuse means repurposing an existing structure for a new use. Commercial-to-residential conversions are a form of adaptive reuse whereby office developments, retail spaces and hotel properties are converted into multifamily communities. Office conversions are the most common form of commercial-to-residential transformation. Forty-one percent of all rental apartment conversions in 2020 and 2021 involved former office buildings. Former factories and hotels are also common structures to be converted, according to RentCafe, a Yardi Systems apartment listing and management service, which also conducts research and publishes reports on local, state and national level multifamily dynamics. In 2020, developers completed 11,800 commercial -to-residential conversions — more than double the 5,271 units completed in 2010.The number nearly doubled again in 2021, when an approximate 20,122 units were slated for completion before the end of the year. The National Apartment Association (NAA) expects nearly 53,000 …

October 17, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

Archway Equities Sells 616-Unit Harmony Apartments in Arlington

by Taylor Williams October 17, 2022

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Southern California-based investment firm Archway Equities has sold Harmony Apartments, a 616-unit multifamily community in Arlington. Built in 1984, Harmony Apartments offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as two pools, a fitness center, business center and outdoor grilling and dining stations. Drew Kile, Joey Tumminello, Michael Ware and Asher Hall of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented Archway Equities in the transaction. Aspen Capital Group purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. The seller held the property for three years and executed a capital improvement plan during that stretch.

October 17, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

ClearWorth Capital Acquires 202-Unit Multifamily Property in Richardson, Texas

by Taylor Williams October 17, 2022

RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Locally based investment firm ClearWorth Capital has acquired Belle Grove at Custer, a 202-unit multifamily property located in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Richardson. According to Apartments.com, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a fitness center, business center, playground, tennis court, walking/biking trails and onsite laundry facilities. ClearWorth Capital purchased the asset from RealSource for an undisclosed price with plans to implement a value-add program. Chris Deuillet, William Hubbard and Jaxx Davis of CBRE brokered the deal. Belle Grove at Custer was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale.

October 17, 2022

Development Florida Mixed-Use Multifamily Southeast

Integra Investments to Build 338-Unit Mixed-Use Project in North Miami

by John Nelson October 17, 2022

NORTH MIAMI, FLA. — Integra Investments has received final approval from the City of North Miami to build a 338-unit mixed-use multifamily community located at 13855 N.W. 17th Ave. Called NoMi Square, the project will sit on 7.6 acres and take the form of a seven-story building comprising apartment homes in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, as well as four live/work units with commercial space. The property will also feature a 528-foot-long linear public park. Other amenities will include a courtyard with a pool deck and pavilion and a clubhouse with a coffee bar, clubroom, business center, fitness center and yoga and spin room. Designed by Anillo Toledo Lopez Architecture, the project is scheduled to begin construction in 2023, with an 18-month timeline. Integra Investments is investing over $100 million in the community, which will generate 500 jobs during its construction phase.

October 17, 2022

Affordable Housing Loans Multifamily New York Northeast Seniors Housing

Bellwether Enterprise Provides $6.5M Refinancing of Affordable Seniors Housing Property Near Buffalo

by Taylor Williams October 17, 2022

KENMORE, N.Y. — Bellwether Enterprise has provided a $6.5 million HUD-insured loan for the refinancing of Ken-Ton Presbyterian Village, a 150-unit affordable seniors housing property located near Buffalo in the upstate New York community of Kenmore. The borrower was Beechwood Continuing Care. Lundat Kassa and Anthea Martin led the transaction for Bellwether Enterprise.

October 17, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

Ariel Property Advisors Negotiates $5.5M Sale of Brooklyn Apartment Building

by Taylor Williams October 17, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has negotiated the $5.5 million sale of an eight-unit apartment building located in the Park Slope area of Brooklyn. According to StreetEasy.com, the four-story building was originally built in 1920. Benjamin Vago, Stephen Vorvolakos and Sean Kelly of Ariel Property Advisors brokered the deal. Both the buyer and seller requested anonymity. The deal traded at a cap rate of 4.8 percent.

October 17, 2022

Development Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Community Builders of Kansas City Completes $12.6M Apartment Project

by Kristin Harlow October 17, 2022

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) has completed The Rochester, a $12.6 million apartment project on the city’s East Side. The 81,400-square-foot property is home to 64 units and is named after the late Rochester Charles Gatson, former CBKC president. The Rochester rounds out CBKC’s mixed-use development on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, including KC Sun Fresh on the Boulevard, a grocery store now owned and operated by CBKC. Amenities at The Rochester include a fitness center, rooftop terrace and yard with grilling areas. Monthly rents start at $1,050. Straub Construction Inc. served as general contractor, and Hufft Projects was the architect. CBKC’s subsidiary, EastPointe Realty LLC, will manage the property.

October 17, 2022

Loans Midwest Multifamily North Dakota Northmarq

Northmarq Arranges $5.8M Loan for Refinancing of North Dakota Apartment Building

by Kristin Harlow October 17, 2022

WEST FARGO, N.D. — Northmarq has arranged a $5.8 million loan for the refinancing of The Lights-South in West Fargo. Constructed in 2020, the apartment building rises six stories with 36 units. The property at 3100 Sheyenne St. is part of a larger mixed-use development known as The Lights. Bill Mork of Northmarq arranged the 35-year loan through Northmarq’s in-house FHA/HUD team. EPIC Cos. was the borrower.

October 17, 2022

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Greenstone Partners Brokers $2M Sale of Apartment Building in Chicago’s Wicker Park

by Kristin Harlow October 17, 2022

CHICAGO — Greenstone Partners has brokered the sale of a 6,600-square-foot apartment building at 2049 W. Division St. in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood for $2 million. The property features four recently renovated units as well as retail space. Brewster Hague and Danny Spitz of Greenstone represented the seller, a Chicago-based partnership, and procured the buyer, a California-based hospitality group.

October 17, 2022

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