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Greystone Arranges $178M Refinancing for 26-Story Apartment Tower in Brooklyn

by Kristin Harlow July 3, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Greystone has arranged a $178 million permanent loan for the refinancing of Hoyt & Horn, a new 26-story apartment tower in downtown Brooklyn. Wells Fargo Multifamily Capital provided the loan to the borrower, a joint venture between affiliates of Rose Associates and Benenson Capital Partners. The 15-year, fixed-rate loan was structured as a direct purchase of tax-exempt and taxable bonds issued through the New York State Housing Finance Agency’s 80/20 Housing Program. Under the 80/20 program, 20 percent of the units within a building are set aside for low- and moderate-income households. The new financing replaces the original $158 million construction loan provided by J.P. Morgan and SunTrust Bank. Built in 2018, Hoyt & Horn is a mixed-income rental community with 368 units. It features a lobby, bicycle storage, fitness center, golf simulator, game room and outdoor decks. Starbucks recently signed a 10-year lease for 2,050 square feet on the ground floor of the property and is expected to open late this year. An additional 7,500 square feet along Livingston Street and 3,600 square feet on Schermerhorn Street are currently available for lease. Drew Fletcher of Greystone Capital Advisors served as exclusive advisor on the transaction, …

July 3, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Georgia Industrial Loans Southeast Tennessee

PGIM Provides $450M Loan for 140-Building Industrial Portfolio in Southeast, Texas

by Alex Tostado July 2, 2019

DALLAS — PGIM Real Estate Finance has provided a $450 million first mortgage loan for a 140-building industrial portfolio primarily in the Southeast and Texas. The portfolio spans 57 projects within eight separate markets, with the largest concentration in Atlanta, Memphis, Tampa and Texas. Dallas-based PGIM provided the seven-year, fixed-rate loan to DRA Advisors, an office and industrial real estate investment firm with $10 billion of assets under management. The 9.8 million-square-foot portfolio had a combined 482 tenants at the time of the acquisition. The seller(s) was not disclosed. PGIM Real Estate Finance had financed the majority of the previous loans on the portfolio.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions Development North Carolina Office Southeast

Joint Venture Buys 645,000 SF Office Park in Raleigh, Plans $100M Renovation

by Alex Tostado July 2, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — A joint venture between Starwood Capital Group, Trinity Capital Advisors and Vanderbilt Partners has purchased Park Point at Research Triangle Park, a 645,000-square-foot office park in Raleigh. The sales price was not disclosed, though the new owners plan to invest more than $100 million in renovating and repositioning the 95-acre park, which includes office, industrial and lab space, to offer creative office space. Indoor renovations include expanding ceiling heights between 19 and 24 feet and installing a concrete floor on an atrium. Plans to reposition the property include creating 300,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor gathering areas, athletic fields, walking trails, onsite food service, a fitness center and training and conference facilities. Redevelopment of the existing site will begin immediately, and tenants will be able to occupy their spaces as early as second-quarter 2020. William Allen of Trinity Partners will lead leasing efforts. CBRE|Raleigh’s Ben Kilgore, Patrick Gildea in CBRE’s Charlotte office and Will Yowell in the firm’s Atlanta office represented the seller, an affiliate of Zurich Alternative Asset Management, in the transaction.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

TruAmerica, RSE Capital Purchase 454-Unit Apartment Portfolio in Tampa for $63.8M

by Alex Tostado July 2, 2019

TAMPA, FLA. — A joint venture between TruAmerica Multifamily and RSE Capital Partners has purchased a two-property, 454-unit apartment portfolio in Tampa for $63.8 million. The portfolio includes Twin Lakes and Runaway Bay, which were both built in the 1980s. Each community offers one- and two-bedroom floor plans situated in two-story residential buildings. The new owners plan to upgrade the interiors with higher end finishes. Plans also call for select exterior and common area upgrades that include new signage and paint, landscaping, a new outdoor kitchen and refreshing of the clubhouse, fitness center and pool areas. Patrick Dufour and Ryan Crowley of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Mitch Clarfield and Ryan Greer of NKF arranged a 10-year Freddie Mac acquisition loan on behalf of the buyers.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions Loans Mississippi Multifamily Southeast

NKF Arranges Sale, Provides $25M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Community in Metro Memphis

by Alex Tostado July 2, 2019

SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the sale of The Clare, a 352-unit multifamily community in Southaven. NKF also provided the buyer, ValCap Group, with a $25 million Freddie Mac acquisition loan. The Clare was constructed in 1997 and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 723 to 1,120 square feet. Communal amenities include two swimming pools, a tennis court, volleyball court and a fitness center. The Clare, formerly known as Legacy at Church Lake, is situated at 5186 Church Lake Drive, 18 miles south of downtown Memphis. The seller was not disclosed. Blake Pera of NKF represented the buyer in the transaction. Adam Randall, John Meany and John Westby-Gibson of NKF placed the debt financing.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Industrial Southeast

RealOp Investments Acquires Industrial Building in Tampa for $16.5M

by Alex Tostado July 2, 2019

TAMPA, FLA. — RealOp Investments has acquired a 360,000-square-foot industrial building in Tampa for $16.5 million. The building is situated at 5210 S. 16th Ave., five miles from Port Tampa Bay and 14 miles from Tampa International Airport. The property is a front-loaded building that includes 27-foot clear heights, 237 parking spaces, 50 trailer drops and 34 loading dock doors. The building also has an active rail spur and nine rail doors. RealOp plans to renovate the property, including upgrading dock doors, installing LED lighting and new HVAC systems, enhancing the exterior and updating office suites. The seller was owner-occupant Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits.

July 2, 2019

Development Hospitality New York Northeast

Ward Capital to Build 225-Room, Wyndham-Branded Hotel in New Rochelle

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. — Locally based investment and development firm Ward Capital Management LLC will build a 225-room TRYP by Wyndham hotel in New Rochelle, a northern suburb of New York City. The 24-story property, which will include an event center, will be situated on a site that currently houses an industrial building that will be demolished. Hotel amenities will feature a restaurant and bar, rooftop pool and grill, conference space, a ballroom and 433 parking spaces. Construction of the hotel is expected to begin late this year or in early 2020 and last 18 months. This project represents the largest hotel development in Westchester County in the last 20 years, according to the development team. A general contractor has not yet been selected.

July 2, 2019

Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Fountain Residential, HC2 Underway on 150-Unit Multifamily Project in Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

SUNDERLAND, MASS. — A joint venture between two Dallas-based firms, Fountain Residential Partners and HC2 Capital, is underway on North 116 Flats, a 150-unit multifamily project in the central Massachusetts city of Sunderland. Situated on 18 acres, North 116 Flats will feature 38 units that will be rented to households earning 80 percent or less of area median income. Floor plans include one-, two- and three-bedroom units, stone countertops, faux hardwood floors and individual washers and dryers. Select units will be offered for lease as fully furnished with 50-inch TVs. Amenities will include an 8,000-square-foot clubhouse with a fitness center, dog parks, outdoor grilling stations and sports courts. Stuart Roosth Architects is designing the project, and Granby, Massachusetts-based Western Builders is serving as general contractor. Construction is scheduled to be complete by summer 2020.

July 2, 2019

Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Stonehenge Receives $63M Loan for Refinancing of Two Multifamily Buildings in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Stonehenge NYC, a New York City-based investment and management firm, has received a $63 million loan for the refinancing of two multifamily buildings totaling 206 units in Manhattan. The properties are located at 108 W. 15th St. and 210 W. 89th St. and span 56 and 150 units, respectively. New York Community Bank provided the funds to Stonehenge, which has owned and managed the buildings since the 1990s. Ralph Herzka and Abe Hirsh of Meridian Capital Group arranged the financing, the specific terms of which were not disclosed.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Office

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $36M Sale of New Jersey Office Asset

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $36 million sale of a 118,000-square-foot office property in Woodcliff Lake, located in the northern part of the Garden State. Brooklyn-based Sheila Properties purchased the asset, which was fully leased at the time of sale to a subsidiary of Japanese pharmaceutical firm Eisai Inc., from Hartz Mountain Industries. David Bernhaut, Andrew Merin, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer and Kyle Schmidt of Cushman & Wakefield represented both parties in the transaction.

July 2, 2019

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