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Capital One Multifamily Closes Two Multifamily Acquisition Loans Totaling $39.5M

by John Nelson March 5, 2015

COLUMBIA, S.C. AND HIGH POINT, N.C. — Capital One Multifamily Finance has closed a total of $39.5 million in agency loans for the acquisition of two apartment communities in the Carolinas. Chad Thomas Hagwood of Capital One originated both agency loans on behalf of the borrowers, affiliates of EBSCO Income Properties. The loans included a $20.5 million Freddie Mac loan for EBSCO’s acquisition of Polo Village, a 312-unit apartment community in Columbia, and a $19 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Highbrook Apartments, a 312-unit Class B apartment community in High Point. Watson Bryant of Multi Housing Advisors’ Charlotte office brokered the sale of both communities.

March 5, 2015

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

KeyBank Secures $34.5M Acquisition Loan for Metro Atlanta Apartment Community

by John Nelson March 5, 2015

JOHNS CREEK, GA. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has secured a $34.5 million acquisition loan for Retreat at Johns Creek, a 352-unit, garden-style apartment community in Johns Creek, a suburb of Atlanta. Formerly known as Camden River, the Class B property was built in 1997. Chris Black of KeyBank’s commercial mortgage group arranged the Fannie Mae loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.

March 5, 2015

Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Associated Estates Acquires Class A Apartment Community in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson March 5, 2015

SANDY SPRINGS, GA. — Associated Estates Realty Corp. has acquired 1160 Hammond, a 345-unit apartment community located in Sandy Springs, a suburb of Atlanta. The property is located within walking distance of the Sandy Springs MARTA station. The newly constructed property is in lease up and is currently 44.6 percent leased with rents averaging $1,550 per month. 1160 Hammond features 16,000 square feet of amenity space and its units feature 10-foot ceilings, kitchen islands, granite countertops, tiled backsplashes, upscale cabinetry and plank-style flooring. Associated Estates (NYSE: AEC) is a REIT based in Richmond Heights, Ohio. The company now owns three apartment communities in the Atlanta area.

March 5, 2015

Loans Maryland Mixed-Use Southeast

Cronheim Mortgage Secures $16.2M Loan for Mixed-Use Property in Maryland

by John Nelson March 5, 2015

ELKTON, MD. — Cronheim Mortgage has secured a $16.2 million loan for a mixed-use property located on East Pulaski Highway in Elkton, a town near the Maryland-Delaware border. The property includes a 78,800-square-foot medical office building converted from a former Walmart, a 5,000-square-foot build-to-suit urgent care center and an Olive Garden pad site. David Turley and Janet Proscia of Cronheim Mortgage structured the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf of the borrower. The funding retired existing debt on the property and enabled the owner to recover equity.

March 5, 2015

Industrial Southeast

Colliers International Brokers $12.9M Sale of Industrial Portfolio in Metro Atlanta

by John Nelson March 5, 2015

NORCROSS, GA. — Colliers International has brokered the $12.9 million sale of a six-building industrial portfolio totaling 299,174 square feet in Norcross, an eastern suburb of Atlanta in Gwinnett County. The portfolio, located on Oakbrook Drive, is a mix of warehouse and flex product. Dennis Mitchell and Matt Wirth of Colliers International represented the seller, First Industrial Realty Trust Inc., in the transaction.

March 5, 2015

Illinois Market Reports Midwest Midwest Market Reports Retail

Several Factors Keeping Retail Construction in Check Across Metro Chicago

by Danielle Everson March 5, 2015

Mid-America Real Estate’s annual Chicagoland Shopping Center Report shows construction completions totaled 2.4 million square feet in 2014, a slight uptick from the 2.26 million square feet completed in 2013. Looking ahead, 2015 should yield a little over 2 million square feet, which will likely prove to be within the normal range for development going forward. However, this is significantly less than the 8.3 million square feet completed in 2007. One of the primary causes of this decline is the demand for new shopping center space in the suburbs is primarily limited to single users, predominately grocery stores. While the demand for multi-tenant retail developments in urban markets remains high, the barriers to entry are significant. Consider, for example, that of the combined 26 new projects delivered in 2014 and planned for 2015, only one project, Regency Centers’ Shops on Main in Schererville, Indiana, is a suburban project built to accommodate more than one big-box retailer. Anchored by Gordmans, Shops on Main is also home to DSW, Home Goods, Ross, Pier 1 Imports and a planned Whole Foods. All of the remaining suburban projects are limited to single users such as Walmart/Sam’s Club, Target, Mariano’s or Meijer. The mid-sized boxes …

March 5, 2015

Industrial New York Northeast

Quinlan, BLT Buy 257,000 SF Self-Storage Facility in Brooklyn for $90M

by Amy Works March 5, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Quinlan Development Group and Building & Land Technology (BLT) have purchased 37-53 Flatbush Avenue, also know as 76-92 Rockwell Place, in Brooklyn for $90 million. The buyers plan to convert the property, which is currently a 355-unit self-storage facility, into Class A creative office space. The property is located on top of the Atlantic Terminal, which offers NYC Subway and Long Island Railroad service. Andrew Sasson of Eastern Consolidated procured the seller, while Ben Tapper, also of Eastern Consolidated, represented the buyers in the transaction.

March 5, 2015

Loans Mixed-Use New York Northeast

HFF Arranges $42M Acquisition Loan for Mixed-Use Property in Manhattan

by Amy Works March 5, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — HFF has arranged $42 million in acquisition financing for a mixed-use property located at 1035 Third Ave. in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. HFF secured the six-year, floating-rate loan from Helaba Bank for Acadia Realty Trust. The funding was used for the acquisition and to reposition the property. The approximately 53,000-square-foot property features retail, office and parking space. Mike Tepedino, Jennifer Keller and Andrew Lane of HFF represented the borrower in the loan transaction.

March 5, 2015

Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Berkshire Income Realty Acquires Gatehouse 75 in Boston

by Amy Works March 5, 2015

BOSTON — Berkshire Income Realty has acquired Gatehouse 75, an apartment community located in the Charlestown neighborhood of Boston. Metric Corp. sold the 99-unit Class A apartment community for an undisclosed price. Completed in 2014, Gatehouse 75 features a clubroom, fitness center and roof deck, as well as underground parking. Additionally, the property is located near Boston’s North End, Financial District, Government Center, Cambridge and Somerville neighborhoods.

March 5, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

GFI Realty Brokers $4.6M Sale of 18-Unit Multifamily Property in Manhattan

by Amy Works March 5, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has brokered the sale of a five-story apartment building located at 469 West 153rd St., also known as 1881 Amsterdam Avenue, in the Hamilton Heights section of Manhattan. A local investor purchased the property, which features 18 residential units and a retail unit, for $4.6 million. Shawn Sadaghati and Yisroel Pershin of GFI Realty Services represented the seller, a local investor, while Sylvia Spielman of GFI Realty represented the buyer in the transaction.

March 5, 2015

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