MIAMI — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group (NNLG) has facilitated the $14.4 million sale of a single-tenant retail property located 3595 Coral Way in Miami. Comprising 16,285 square feet, the property is occupied by the seller, Walgreens, which has signed a new 15-year, corporate guaranteed, triple-net lease. Sean Lutz, Dan Elliot, Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS represented the buyer, a Nevada-based private investor, in the 1031, all-cash transaction.
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PARKVILLE, MD. — Neuman Commercial Group has arranged the sale of a 21,200-square-foot shopping center located at 1901‐7 E. Joppa Rd. in Parkville, roughly 10 miles northeast of Baltimore. Gil Neuman of Neuman represented the seller, Besche Realty, in the $4.5 million transaction. Originally built in 1965, the property was fully occupied by three tenants at the time of sale. The buyer was not disclosed.
MBA Projects 5 Percent Drop in Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Financing in 2023, Strong Rebound in 2024
by John Nelson
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) projects that total commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending is expected to fall to $700 billion in 2023, a 5 percent decline from an expected volume of $740 billion in 2022. Multifamily lending volume alone is expected to drop to $393 billion in 2023, an 11 percent decline from an expected total of $439 billion in 2022. The projected drop in borrowing and lending reflects current market conditions. Jamie Woodwell, head of commercial real estate research for MBA, which is based in Washington, D.C., underlined that the forecast matched what the association had been hearing from commercial and multifamily mortgage finance professionals, with many indicating the Federal Reserve’s multiple interest rate increases in rapid succession have been a key factor in the projected decline in lending and borrowing activity. At its December meeting, the Federal Reserve raised the benchmark federal funds rate by half a percentage point, a smaller increase than the four consecutive three-quarter-point hikes earlier in 2022. The Fed is showing no sign of slowing rate hikes in 2023, with Chairman Jerome Powell announcing after the meeting that the central bank will continue to raise rates for quite some …
JLL Arranges Construction Financing for $135M Canterly Place Apartments in Livingston, New Jersey
by Jeff Shaw
LIVINGSTON, N.J. — JLL has arranged $88.6 million in construction financing and a $38 million equity placement for Canterly Place, a 300-unit multifamily project in Livingston, approximately 20 miles west of Manhattan. The total project cost is estimated at $135 million. Canterly Place will feature 240 market-rate units and 60 affordable units in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Residences will be funished with hardwood-style flooring, oversized windows, walk-in closets and individual washers and dryers. Communal amenities will include a pool, clubroom, library lounge, private dining rooom, game room, fitness center, coworking lounge, golf simulator, basketball court and a pickleball court. The site of Canterly Place is located just off Route 10, less than one mile west of Eisenhower Parkway, providing easy access to nearby I-280, I-287 and Route 24. The property offers an easy commute to the region’s major employment hubs in the surrounding area including New York City. Jon Mikula, Jim Cadranell, Matthew Pizzolato and Michael Lachs led the JLL team that arranged the debt and equity on behalf of the borrower, Okner Developers LLX. Northwestern Mutual provided the loan, which was structured with a 10-year term and a fixed interest rare, as well as the joint venture equity. — …
LEAGUE CITY, TEXAS — Greystone has provided a $40.4 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of The Delaney at South Shore, a 204-unit seniors housing property in League City, a southeastern suburb of Houston. Tyler Armstrong of Greystone originated the nonrecourse loan, which carries a fixed interest rate, 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. In addition, the debt was structured with five years of interest-only payments. The borrower was Life Care Services, a seniors housing owner-operator based in Des Moines, Iowa.
BRYAN, TEXAS — Hilco Real Estate has arranged the $9.9 million sale of the Tru by Hilton Bryan College Station, a 98-room hotel in Central Texas. The property was built on 2.6 acres in 2018 near the Texas A&M University campus and offers a fitness center, children’s play area, meeting and event space and a lobby bar/lounge. Keith Worsham of Hilco Real Estate represented the seller, Wealth Hospitality, in the transaction. The buyer was not disclosed.
PEARLAND, TEXAS — Floor & Décor has opened an approximately 75,000-square-foot store at 3350 Business Center Drive in Pearland, a southern suburb of Houston. The store, which opened with a team of 50 full- and part-time employees, is the 12th in the greater Houston area for the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer. Founded in 2000, Floor & Décor operates 178 warehouse-style stores and five design studios across 35 states.
GARLAND, TEXAS — Houston-based brokerage firm Finial Group has negotiated a 26,126-square-foot industrial lease in Garland, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. The property at 3760 Miller Park Drive totals 40,958 square feet and features three dock doors and one drive-in ramp. Travis McEldowney and Jack Gaffney of Finial Group represented the landlord, New Jersey-based investment firm Faropoint, in the lease negotiations. Sam Bridges and John Briggs of RHA commercial represented the tenant, BKS Industrial Coating.
DOWNERS GROVE, ILL. — Skender has completed a comprehensive renovation of 3500 Lacey, a 622,600-square-foot office building in the Chicago suburb of Downers Grove. Built in 1992, the property formerly served as the headquarters of bread company Sara Lee. KORE Investments purchased the building in 2019. Skender worked with OKW Architects on the renovation project, which upgraded the building’s lower lobby, main lobby and fitness center. The property is also home to Esplanade Lakes Ballroom, a wedding venue operated by DoubleTree.
ROSEVILLE, OAKDALE AND WOODBURY, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of a seven-building industrial portfolio totaling 376,218 square feet in suburban Twin Cities for an undisclosed price. Five of the buildings are located in Oakdale, while one is in Woodbury and one is in Roseville. The portfolio is 96 percent leased to 18 tenants. Colin Ryan, David Berglund and Erin Fitzgerald of JLL represented the seller, Link Logistics, and procured the buyer, Minneapolis-based Biynah Industrial Partners. Matthew Schoenfeldt, Scott Loving and Lucas Borges of JLL arranged acquisition financing.