Property Type

Versant Arranges $50M Recapitalization of Addison Corporate Center in Windsor, Connecticut

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

WINDSOR, CONN. — Versant Commercial Brokerage has arranged a $50 million recapitalization for Addison Corporate Center, a 605,000-square-foot office complex located in Windsor. The firm assisted the tenant-in-common (TIC) investors by originating the new senior debt, mezzanine debt and preferred equity. The new capital is being used to pay off the existing lender, stabilize the property, purchase the TIC interests of those investors that need to exit, and roll up the TIC investors into a limited liability company. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will fund tenant improvements, leasing commissions and property upgrades. The new sponsor for the property is Virtua Partners, an affiliate of Versant. Virtua oversaw the restructuring and provided loan guarantees and a portion of the new capital. Asset management services will be provided by an affiliate, Clear Vista Management. Tenants at the complex include Triumph Group, Belcan Engineering Group, Quest, General Electric and Sun Life Financial. Ethan Schelin of Landmark Capital Advisors assisted with the capital raise.

November 3, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Madison Realty Capital Provides $15M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in White Plains, New York

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $15 million loan for the acquisition of an office building located at 440 Hamilton Ave. in White Plains. The undisclosed borrower is acquiring the property from AT&T, the original builder and a current tenant, and is considering options for the property, including a possible conversion to residential use. Situated on 3.2 acres, the 12-story building offers 337,900 square feet of Class B office space.

November 3, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast Seniors Housing

HANAC Breaks Ground for 68-Unit Affordable Seniors Housing Building in Queens

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Working with Enterprise Community Partners Inc. and LiveOn NY, Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee (HANAC) has broken ground for HANAC’s Corona Senior Residence, an affordable seniors housing building located at 54-17 101st St in the Corona section of Queens. Designed by think! Architecture and Design, the 68-unit property will feature 21 units reserved for vulnerable seniors and all units, except for the superintendent’s unit, will be income-restricted. Bruno Frustaci Contracting Inc. is constructing the building, which is slated for completion in spring 2018. The building will meet New York State Energy Research & Development Authority Multifamily Performance Standards for Energy Star certification and Enterprise Green Communities Criteria. Additionally, the property will be the first seniors housing development in the country to meet the Passive House Institute design standards.

November 3, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Cronheim Mortgage Secures $9.4M Loan for Two Office Buildings in Manhattan

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Cronheim Mortgage has secured $9.4 million in financing for two 12-story office buildings with ground-floor retail space located at 147 W. 25th St and 130 W. 29th St. in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The new buildings, offering 45,500 and 48,000 square feet, are currently being renovated and repositioned to accommodate higher grade users. Meyer Equities manages the properties. Dev Morris, Andrew Stewart and Allison Moravec of Cronheim Mortgage arranged the financing.

November 3, 2016

Oklahoma Retail Texas

GBT Realty Signs New Tenants at $17M Retail Development in Enid, Okla.

by Haisten Willis November 3, 2016

ENID, OKLA. — Three new tenants have signed on at GBT Realty Corp.’s shopping center in Enid. Famous Footwear, Buckle and Sprint are joining the tenant lineup at the $17 million Land Run Town Center, occupying a combined 13,100 square feet of retail space. The shopping center is now 93 percent leased. Academy Sports + Outdoor and Famous Footwear are now open. Maurices, Ulta Beauty and Buckle will open by the end of the year. Acquired in March by GBT Realty, the 15-acre site, situated across from Oakwood Mall, is formerly home to Walmart and was most recently a distribution center for regional home and garden retailer Atwoods Ranch and Home. Enid is located 90 miles northwest of Oklahoma City.

November 3, 2016

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Office Texas

Oldham Goodwin Capital Acquires The Science Park at Research Valley in College Station

by Haisten Willis November 3, 2016

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Oldham Goodwin Capital has closed on the acquisition of The Science Park at Research Valley, an 180,000-square-foot office, business and technology park located at 2501 Earl Rudder Freeway S. in College Station. Oldham Goodwin Capital, the sponsor and a subsidiary of Oldham Goodwin Group LLC, will be renaming the development Providence Park at Research Valley. The property spans 54 acres near State Highway 6.

November 3, 2016

Loans Multifamily Texas

Greysteel Arranges Sale, Acquisition Financing for Casas De Brookbend in Dallas

by Haisten Willis November 3, 2016

DALLAS — Greysteel has arranged the sale and acquisition financing for Casas de Brookbend, a multifamily property located at 8360 Spring Valley Road in Dallas. Casas de Brookbend LLC was the seller, and Casa de Arroyo LLC was the buyer. Greysteel’s Boyan Radic, Doug Banerjee, Andrew Mueller, Ryan Hill and Andrew Hanson represented the seller and procured the buyer. The seven-year loan, provided by an agency lender using the Freddie Mac small balance loan program, features a fixed interest rate of 4.5 percent and two years of interest-only payments. Greysteel’s Anton Mattli and John Marshall Doss arranged the financing. Casas de Brookbend was built in 1968 and includes six two-story buildings totaling 50 units. Property amenities include an on-site laundry facility, on-site management office, pergola and picnic area.

November 3, 2016

Multifamily Texas

Alden Capital Partners to Renovate Two Apartment Complexes in El Paso

by Haisten Willis November 3, 2016

EL PASO, TEXAS — Alden Capital Partners, in partnership with the Housing Authority of the City of El Paso (HACEP), has closed on $6 million in low-income housing tax credit equity financing for the rehabilitation of George W. Baines and Charles R. Morehead Apartments. The financing will be used to renovate 58 units at Baines and 62 units at Morehead for families and seniors. Baines and Morehead were built in 1982 and 1984. Rehabilitation for the properties is underway and is scheduled for completion by August 2017. Upgrades will include Energy Star appliances, central heating and air conditioning and outdoor picnic areas. Community amenities will include central laundry facilities, on-site management and a clubhouse. Units at both locations will be restricted to households at or below 60 percent of the area median income. Alden Capital Partners facilitated the investment of federal tax credit equity through its multi-investor fund, Alden Capital Partners Tax Credit Fund 20. Alden Capital Partners also provided equity bridge financing via the purchase of unsecured, tax-exempt Series B bonds. This allowed the transaction to take advantage of a Freddie Mac tax-exempt loan bond structure, which lowered the long-term financing costs.

November 3, 2016

Multifamily Texas

FourPoint Multifamily Investments Brokers Sale of Windsor House Apartments in San Antonio

by Haisten Willis November 3, 2016

SAN ANTONIO — FourPoint Multifamily Investments has brokered the sale of Windsor House Apartments in San Antonio. Built in 1996, Windsor House consists of 322 units enclosed in a gated community. The property is located near the intersection of Huebner and Vance Jackson roads in northwest San Antonio. Kevin Dufour of FourPoint represented the seller, Ed White & Associates, and procured the buyer, a joint venture between Presidium Group and PRIME Multifamily Investors. The new ownership plans to renovate the property over the next several years. Presidium will self-manage the property, while PRIME Multifamily will complete the planned renovations.

November 3, 2016

Office Southeast Virginia

Transwestern Brokers $69.5M Sale of Office Building in Metro D.C.

by John Nelson November 3, 2016

ARLINGTON, VA. — Transwestern has arranged the $69.5 million sale of Ballston Metro Center, a 235,568-square-foot office building located at 901 N. Stuart St. in Arlington, roughly five miles outside of Washington, D.C. A joint venture between PERSEUS Realty and ELV Associates purchased the asset from Ballston Metro Investors LLC. Gerry Trainor and Mark Glagola of Transwestern’s Mid-Atlantic capital markets group represented the seller in the transaction. The new ownership group plans to make capital improvements to the office building. Ballston Metro Center is situated directly above Ballston Metro Station and within one block of Ballston Common Mall, which is undergoing a $317 million renovation and repositioning into Ballston Quarter.

November 3, 2016

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