Property Type

Square Mile Acquires $31.8M Mezzanine Loan on Hotel Development in Manhattan

by Amy Works January 11, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Square Mile Capital Management has acquired a $31.8 million mezzanine loan in face value for financing the development of Moxy Hotel, located at 105-109 W. 28th St. in the Chelsea/NoMad neighborhood of Manhattan. A subsidiary of Marriott International, which originated the mezzanine debt in December 2016, was the seller. The completed property will consist of a 37-story building with 349 guest rooms and will be flagged under Marriott’s Moxy brand. The hotel will feature a ground-floor market restaurant, lobby bar, lounge and a rooftop sky bar with panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. Designed by Stonehill Taylor, the hotel is slated to open this year. The Lightstone Group purchased the site in July 2014 and broke ground in April 2016. Bank of the Ozarks and a subsidiary of Marriott International provided $101.8 million in construction financing, including the mezzanine debt. Lightstone is an experienced hotel owner and developer, with two other Moxy projects under development in Manhattan.

January 11, 2018

Multifamily New York Northeast Seniors Housing

Joint Venture Plans $52.7M Renovation of Affordable Community in the Bronx

by Amy Works January 11, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between Fort Schuyler Housing Development Co., Smith & Henzy Advisory Group Inc., MDG Design + Construction LLC, Concord Management of New York and partners has unveiled a $52.7 million renovation and refinancing plan for Fort Schuyler House, a 139-unit affordable seniors housing development in the Bronx. In addition to $15.5 million in capital repairs, the project will preserve the affordability of 138 of the units. The 139th unit is reserved for the property manager. Fort Schuyler House was built in 1973 to offer independent living opportunities for low-income seniors age 62 and over. The eight-story building features 118 studio units, 20 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. The project will provide apartment improvements including the conversion of antiquated Dwyer units to fully functioning kitchens. The apartments will also receive new flooring; new electrical risers and CB panels; new emergency pull cords; and energy-saving appliances, radiator control valves, bath and kitchen fixtures, and LED lighting throughout. The renovations will be done with tenants remaining in their homes to minimize the disturbance to residents. The shared spaces and overall property will also receive upgrades including new flooring and finishes; new security and energy efficiency measures; …

January 11, 2018

Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

NAI Hunneman Brokers $5M Sale of Apartment Building in Boston’s Back Bay

by Amy Works January 11, 2018

BOSTON — NAI Hunneman has arranged the sale of a brownstone apartment building located at 90 Saint Botolph St. in Boston’s Back Bay. 16 Pinckney Street LLC acquired the property from 90 St. Botolph LLC for $5 million. The 10-unit property features eight one-bedroom apartments and two studio apartments. At the time of sale, the building was fully occupied. Carl Christie and Dan McGee of NAI Hunneman represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

January 11, 2018

Multifamily Texas

KWA Nears Completion of Phase I of $350M, 1,300-Unit Multifamily Project in Arlington

by Taylor Williams January 11, 2018

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — KWA Construction is nearing completion of Phase I of Arlington Commons, a 1,300-unit multifamily redevelopment project in Arlington valued at approximately $350 million. Developed in four phases by The Nehemiah Co. and designed by JHP Architecture/Urban Design, the project is redeveloping complexes that were built in the 1970s. The first phase will deliver 353 units. The project is being financed in part by $10.5 million in economic incentives from the City of Arlington.

January 11, 2018

Loans Multifamily Texas

Walker & Dunlop Structures $100M Credit Facility for Presidium’s Acquisition of Two Austin Multifamily Assets

by Taylor Williams January 11, 2018

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Walker & Dunlop has structured a $100 million Freddie Mac revolving credit facility for Presidium Group LLC, a multifamily investment firm with offices in Austin and Dallas. The credit facility was initially secured by Presidium’s acquisition of Solaris and The Violet, two garden-style multifamily properties in Austin totaling 722 units. Solaris totals 562 units and is located roughly three miles southeast of the CBD, while The Violet features 160 units and is located about six miles south of downtown. The credit facility includes an additional $50 million in excess capacity for a potential of $150 million in total financing. Alex Inman of Walker & Dunlop structured the five-year, non-recourse line of credit, which features a full term of interest-only payments.

January 11, 2018

Multifamily Texas

Berkadia Brokers Sale of 306-Unit Apartment Community in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams January 11, 2018

STAFFORD, TEXAS — Berkadia has brokered the sale of Estates at Fountain Lake, a 306-unit multifamily community in the southwestern Houston metro of Stafford. The property was built in 1998 and offers one- and two-bedroom units with full-size washers and dryers and private terraces or balconies. Illinois-based Prime Property Investors Ltd. sold the asset to Missouri City, Texas-based GPI Investments LLC. Ryan Epstein, Cutt Ableson, Jennifer Ray and Scott Bray of Berkadia represented Prime Property Investors in the sale and arranged an undisclosed amount of Fannie Mae acquisition financing on behalf of GPI Investments.

January 11, 2018

Multifamily Seniors Housing Texas

CBRE Arranges Sale of 132-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams January 11, 2018

CEDAR HILL, TEXAS — CBRE has arranged the sale of Primrose at Cedar Hill, a 132-unit seniors housing community located in the southwestern Dallas metro of Cedar Hill. Built in 2003, the property was 98 percent occupied at the time of sale. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, business center and an on-site laundry facility. Chris Deuillet and Chandler Sims of CBRE represented the seller, Cedar Hill Seniors Housing LLC, in the transaction. Kaufman Investments purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.

January 11, 2018

Loans Multifamily Seniors Housing Texas

Greystone Secures $19M in Refinancing for Two Seniors Housing Assets in Dallas Area

by Taylor Williams January 11, 2018

DALLAS AND DESOTO, TEXAS — Greystone has secured the $19 million refinancing of two undisclosed seniors housing assets located in Dallas and nearby suburb DeSoto. The properties, which total 500 units, represent affordable housing options for seniors earning 60 percent or less of the area median income (AMI). Both loans were secured through Freddie Mac’s Targeted Affordable Housing (TAH) Express program.

January 11, 2018

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Pollack Shores Sells 274-Unit Apartment Community in Tampa for $58.1M

by Camren Skelton January 11, 2018

TAMPA, FLA. — Pollack Shores Real Estate Group LLC has sold Havana Square, a 274-unit apartment community located at 400 N. Rome Ave. in Tampa, for $58.1 million. Matt Mitchell and Zac Nolan of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of Pollack Shores, which completed the property in 2017. Nashville-based Nicol Investment Co., a private investment firm, acquired the asset. Located in Tampa’s North Hyde Park neighborhood, Havana Square is roughly one mile west of Tampa’s central business district. The four-story building includes one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 804 square feet. Community amenities include a swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, bocce ball court, fire pits, grilling areas, fitness center, clubroom with game tables, kitchen and a bar.

January 11, 2018

Mixed-Use Retail South Carolina Southeast

Lifescapes to Design Redevelopment of Two Entertainment Destinations in Myrtle Beach

by Camren Skelton January 11, 2018

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Landscape architectural firm Lifescapes International has been selected to design the landscapes for the redevelopment of two entertainment centers in Myrtle Beach — Barefoot Landing and Broadway at the Beach. Burroughs & Chapin is leading the multi-year redevelopment of the two destinations. At Barefoot Landing, the redevelopment will include 45,000 square feet of new retail space, a new restaurant district known as Dockside Village, the addition of an amphitheater and a new boardwalk on the south end of the property. Lifescapes will design the landscape for the entire redevelopment, and plans to incorporate a water entertainment feature and show, as well as increase patio space along the waterfront. The firm will use blue stone and brick pavers throughout the center to mimic the look of Charleston. In addition, Lifescapes will add a programmable lawn that will host activities including concerts and an ice skating rink during the holiday season. At Broadway at the Beach, Lifescapes will design the landscape for the entire redevelopment, including The Avenue, the property’s entertainment and nightlife section. The Avenue recently underwent a renovation that included façade upgrades, the relocation of Hard Rock Café, opening of Dave & Buster’s and a new architectural style …

January 11, 2018

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