LAWRENCEBURG, IND. — Flaherty & Collins Properties has opened Whiskey River, a $32 million apartment development constructed in partnership with the City of Lawrenceburg and the Lawrenceburg Redevelopment Commission. Located along the Ohio River, Whiskey River comprises 150 units and 179,410 square feet. Community amenities include a pool, fitness center, coworking lounge, bark park, dog spa and bike storage with bike wash and repair station. Units feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, washers and dryers and private balconies on most units. Additionally, the community includes green space that is accessible by the public. Illinois-based Busey Bank served as the construction lender for the project. Indiana-based American Structurepoint was the project architect and engineering firm. Flaherty & Collins Construction served as the general contractor and Flaherty & Collins Properties manages the community. More than 80 percent of the units are leased. Monthly rents start at $1,220 for studios.
Multifamily
ROCKFORD, ILL. — Northmarq has arranged a $27.4 million Freddie Mac loan for the acquisition of Terra Creek Apartments in Rockford. The 278-unit multifamily property, located at 375 Bienterra Trail, was built in three phases in 1992, 2015 and 2019. Of the 278 units, 48 are townhomes. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, community room, heated pool and sun deck. Brett Hood of Northmarq arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of MLG Legacy Fund and its real estate investor manager MLG Capital. The 10-year loan features a fixed interest rate. Opposed to an outright sale, the undisclosed seller contributed its equity interest in the property to the fund in exchange for ownership units offering diversification across multifamily assets across the country. Parker Stewart, Alex Malzone and Dominic Martinez of Northmarq structured the $42.8 million contribution.
HOUSTON — Walker & Dunlop has brokered the sale of 7 Square, a 402-unit apartment community in Houston. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as two pools, a fitness center with yoga and spin rooms, a wine room and outdoor grilling stations. Walker & Dunlop’s Ryan Epstein and Jennifer Ray represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The duo also worked with Mark Vinitsky and Harvey Pava of Walker & Dunlop to arrange acquisition financing through Voya Financial on behalf of the buyer, a partnership between DLP Capital and Avid Realty Partners. The loan was structured with a three-year term and interest-only payments.
ATLANTA — Hudson Capital Properties (HCP) has sold Hudson Ridge Apartments, a 434-unit multifamily community located at 3505 Windy Ridge Lane in Atlanta’s Cumberland-Galleria submarket. An affiliate of New York-based L+M Fund Management purchased the community for $143.5 million. Kevin Geiger of CBRE represented HCP, which purchased the property in 2016 and executed a community-wide renovation, in the transaction. Built in 1998, Hudson Ridge features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, some of which feature detached garages and offer views of the nearby Truist Park, the home ballpark of the Atlanta Braves. Amenities at Hudson Ridge include a clubhouse with a lounge, resort-style pool and sundeck, tennis court, business center and a fitness center.
FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. — BRP Cos. has begun construction of The Arboretum at Farmingville, a 292-unit multifamily project that will be located on Long Island. The development, which will span 62 acres and is set to be complete in spring 2025, will offer apartments, lofts, townhouses and single-family homes. Lastly, the property will include 7,500 square feet of space for amenities such as a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, yoga rooms, walking trails and picnic areas. BRP Cos. is developing the project in partnership with funds managed by BlackRock Alternative Investors. Rob Hinckley, Geoff Goldstein, Jeffrey Julien and Nicco Lupo of JLL arranged $91 million in floating-rate construction financing through Santander Bank for the project and advised on the equity portion of the capital stack.
TUCSON, ARIZ. — SB Pacific Group has completed the disposition of Peaks at Redington, an apartment community located along Speedway Boulevard, to MF Asset Management for $53.9 million, or $179,070 per unit. Constructed in 1980 on 10 acres, Peaks at Redington features 301 apartments with nine-foot ceilings, dishwashers and balconies or patios. Community amenities include a swimming pool, bocce ball court and outdoor fitness equipment. Clint Wadlund, Hamid Panahi, Steve Gebing and Cliff David of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
LA JOLLA, CALIF. — Belmont Village Senior Living has opened Belmont Village Senior Living La Jolla. The property rises 17 stories along the Pacific Coast just north of San Diego, featuring 180 units of independent living, assisted living and memory care. It is Belmont’s 15th community in California and 33rd overall. Partners on the project include Greystar, UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging and the Stein Institute for Research on Aging. James Arp is the executive director.
MINNEAPOLIS — Lupe Development has broken ground on a 200-unit seniors housing campus in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood of Minneapolis named Wirth on the Woods. The project will consist of 100 affordable units within a six-story building named The Theodore as well as 100 market-rate units in a separate six-story building named The Eloise. Residents of the buildings will share amenities, including an outdoor courtyard, garden and walking trails. Ecumen will serve as manager. Completion is slated for late summer 2023. The project received funding from the Raymond James Tax Credit Fund and Raymond James Housing Opportunities Fund, the City of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, the Metropolitan Council, the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency, Great Southern Bank and Minneapolis Public Schools.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL. — Housing Trust Group (HTG) has begun construction of Crescent Place, a new $18.2 million affordable housing community in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights. The project is a joint venture between HTG and nonprofit developer Turnstone Development Corp. Located on a 2.3-acre lot at 310 W. Rand Road, Crescent Place will be comprised of 40 one- and two-bedroom units and will include amenities such as a resident garden, outdoor patio, community room, library, computer cafe, fitness room, tenant storage compartments, bicycle storage and 80 outdoor parking spaces. Units will be reserved for residents who earn up to 60 percent of the area median income. Eight units will be reserved for persons with disabilities to live independently. Construction is slated for completion in spring 2023. Monthly rents will range from $524 to $1,258.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has brokered the sale of a multifamily portfolio in Chicago for $2.9 million. The property is comprised of 15 units across two buildings, one located at 3856 W. Diversity Ave. and the other at 2544 N. Harding Ave. The multifamily portfolio includes one studio, two one-bedroom, nine two-bedroom and three three-bedroom units. Brad Feldman and Jeremy Morton of Interra represented the seller, who extensively renovated the buildings. Feldman and Morton also represented the private, out-of-state buyer, who intends to bring rents in line with the market as units turn over.