Arkansas

Dougherty Mortgage Provides $13M Fannie Mae Loan for Little Rock Apartment Community

by Alex Tostado January 21, 2020

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Dougherty Mortgage has provided a $13 million Fannie Mae loan that the borrower will use to refinance the third phase of Bowman Pointe, an apartment community located at 3321 S. Bowman Road in west Little Rock. Phase III spans 106 units and was completed last year. The borrower, Bowman Pointe LLC, is an affiliate of Richardson Properties, a local developer and manager of apartment communities, as well as office, retail, industrial and self-storage properties. The 10-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. Bowman Pointe is being delivered in four phases. The community’s amenities include late night concierge services, 24-hour fitness center, movie theater, conference room, virtual fitness studio, poker and wine lounge, Zen lounge, coffee bar, tanning room, resort-style pool with cabanas, pet park, outdoor fire pits, bocce ball court, professional putting green, two green areas with grills and picnic tables, garages inside the building, covered parking and an additional mailbox area.

January 21, 2020

Acquisitions Arkansas Loans Multifamily Southeast

KeyBank Provides $24M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Complex in Bentonville, Arkansas

by Alex Tostado January 7, 2020

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided a $24 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for The Glen at Polo Park, a 356-unit, garden-style apartment complex in Bentonville. Caleb Marten and Chris Neil of KeyBank originated the fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, an undisclosed private equity investment company. Built in 2006, Glen at Polo Park features 29 three-story residential buildings situated on 18.5 acres.

January 7, 2020

Arkansas Development Industrial Southeast

Timber Company to Invest $90M for Manufacturing Plant in Conway, Arkansas

by Alex Tostado December 11, 2019

CONWAY, ARK. — Structurlam Mass Timber Corp., a British Columbia-based mass timber manufacturer, has unveiled plans for a plant in Conway, approximately 30 miles from Little Rock. The mass timber manufacturer will spend $90 million to purchase, retrofit and equip a former steel plant. Set to open in mid-2021, the plant will create 130 new jobs and will source lumber from nearby Arkansas forestland. Conway is located near multiple transportation corridors, including Interstate 40, U.S. Routes 60 and 64 and Arkansas Highway 365. The Structurlam plant will produce mass timber building products and industrial matting products for the Southern, Central and Eastern United States, including providing building materials for Walmart’s new 350-acre Home Office campus in Bentonville.

December 11, 2019

Acquisitions Arkansas Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

NKF Arranges Sale, Acquisition Financing for New Student Housing Community Near University of Arkansas

by Alex Tostado December 6, 2019

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK. — Newmark Knight Frank Multifamily (NKF) has arranged the sale of and acquisition financing for the Cottages on Hollywood, a 652-bed student housing community located near the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. Construction on the property was completed this fall. Ryan Lang, Brandon Buell and Jack Brett of NKF represented the seller, Barrett Development Group, in the sale of the property to Inland for an undisclosed price. Joel Simmons, Matt Williams, James Maynard and Kyle Schlitt of NKF Multifamily Capital Markets Debt & Structured Finance arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer. The community offers two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom units. Shared amenities include study lounges and private study spaces, a computer and printing station, coffee bar and vending market, two-story fitness center with resort-style locker rooms, sauna and steam rooms, tanning beds, two-story clubhouse, indoor and outdoor gaming lounge, resort-style swimming pool and cabana, hammock garden, water and sand volleyball, dog park, outdoor kitchens and grills, fire pit, putting green, an activity field with horse shoes and bocce ball and access to the Town Branch Walking Trail.

December 6, 2019

Acquisitions Arkansas Industrial Office Southeast

NAS Acquires 27,465 SF Flex Building in Springdale, Arkansas Leased to BNSF Logistics

by John Nelson December 2, 2019

SPRINGDALE, ARK. — Real estate investment company NAS Investment Solutions has acquired a newly constructed, 27,465 square-foot flex building fully occupied by BNSF Logistics in Springdale, less than six miles north of Fayetteville. Located at 2708 S. 48th St. the facility completes the second phase of BNSF’s property expansion that serves as the company’s regional headquarters. National Asset Services (NAS) will assume responsibility for asset and property management for the newly acquired property. NAS currently manages the 30,339-square-foot Phase I building and will assume management responsibilities for the newly created campus. BNSF Logistics is a third-party supply chain management firm based in Flower Mound, Texas. The company is a subsidiary of BNSF Railway but works with all major and secondary railroad lines.

December 2, 2019

Affordable Housing Arkansas Development Seniors Housing Southeast

Hunt Capital, Burleson Break Ground on Phase III of Affordable Housing Project Near Little Rock

by John Nelson November 20, 2019

MABELVALE, ARK. — Hunt Capital Partners and Burleson Development LLC have broken ground on Phase III of an affordable housing project near Little Rock. Hunt Capital Partners has committed $6.3 million in federal low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) financing for the 48-unit expansion of Valley Estates at Mabelvale, an apartment community located eight miles southwest of Little Rock in Mabelvale. The project, scheduled for completion by November 2020, is intended for households earning up to 30, 50 and 60 percent of the area median income. One unit is reserved for a property employee. Phase III of Valley Estates at Mabelvale is Hunt’s third project with Burleson Development, the developer of the first two phases that were completed in 2011. The project also marks Hunt Capital Partners’ fourth transaction with RichSmith as developer consultant. RichSmith and its affiliates are serving as the general contractor, architect and property manager for Phase III. The total development cost of Valley Estates at Mabelvale Phase III is $7.2 million. Hunt Capital Partners facilitated the LIHTC financing through its proprietary fund with BancorpSouth Bank, which also provided an approximately $4.3 million construction loan. Arkansas Development Finance Authority provided a $450,000 construction-to-permanent loan through its HOME program, …

November 20, 2019

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Greystone Provides $179.2M Refinancing for Suburban Multifamily Portfolio Across Three States

by Kristin Harlow August 22, 2019

FAYETTEVILLE, ARK.; LONGMONT, COLO.; PARKER, COLO.; AND MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS — Greystone has provided $179.2 million in Freddie Mac loans for the refinancing of four suburban multifamily properties totaling 1,188 units in Arkansas, Colorado and Texas. Watermark Residential was the borrower. The properties include: the 306-unit Watermark at Steele Crossing in Fayetteville, Ark.; the 276-unit Watermark on Harvest Junction in Longmont, Colo.; the 294-unit Watermark on Twenty Mile in Parker, Colo.; and the 312-unit The Ranch at Sienna Plantation in Missouri City, Texas. The newly constructed, Class A communities are at or near full stabilization. PJ McDevitt of Greystone originated the four separate loans, which carry 15-year terms, fixed interest rates, 30-year amortization schedules and seven years of interest-only payments. 3G Capital Advisors LLC arranged the loans. The financing will enable Watermark to redeploy capital more efficiently and effectively, says Paul Thrift, CEO of the Indianapolis-based apartment development and management firm. — Kristin Hiller

August 22, 2019

Acquisitions Arkansas Healthcare Southeast

Flagship Healthcare Acquires Medical Office Building in Little Rock for $34.8M

by Alex Tostado July 11, 2019

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Flagship Healthcare Properties has acquired Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic, a 96,692-square-foot medical office building (MOB). The sales price was not disclosed, although several local media outlets report the MOB traded for $34.8 million. The MOB was fully leased at the time of sale to Catholic Health Initiatives St. Vincent Medical Group. Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic is situated on Baptist Medical Center’s campus in the West Little Rock district. It offers an ambulatory surgery center; a comprehensive diagnostic imaging suite containing two MRIs, CT, ultrasound, X-ray and bone densitometry machines; a COLA Laboratory of Excellence-accredited lab; and an infusion therapy center. Flagship Healthcare Properties acquired the MOB from the physician partners of Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic on behalf of its private REIT, Flagship Healthcare Trust Inc. Brock Martin of Orion Capital Partners represented the buyer in the transaction. Todd Rice of Colliers International represented the seller. Capital Bank, a member of the First Horizon family of companies, provided acquisition financing for the transaction.

July 11, 2019

Arkansas Development Office Southeast

Walmart Unveils Expansion Plans for 350-Acre Corporate Campus in Bentonville, Arkansas

by Alex Tostado May 22, 2019

BENTONVILLE, ARK. — Walmart has unveiled its plans to build a 350-acre office campus in Bentonville that will serve as the company’s home office. Demolition of the retailer’s existing buildings will begin this summer with delivery expected in phases from 2020 to 2024. Reuters reports the campus will house nearly 17,000 employees at full build-out. The campus will include office buildings, expanded food offerings, convenient parking, fitness options, a child care facility, bike paths, green space and lake views. The campus will also feature solar panels atop parking decks and energy-efficient lighting and HVAC systems, as well as regionally sourced building materials. A price for construction was not disclosed.

May 22, 2019

Arkansas Loans Multifamily Southeast

Greystone Provides $35.5M Fannie Mae Loan to Refinance New Multifamily Community in Little Rock

by Alex Tostado May 17, 2019

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Greystone has provided a $35.5 million loan to refinance Fitzroy Chenal, a newly constructed apartment community in Little Rock. The 12-year Fannie Mae loan offers a fixed interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. Fitzroy Chenal is a 294-unit apartment community that offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Community amenities include a conference room, business center, pet park, swimming pool, hot tub, grilling area, wine lounge, golf simulator room and a 24-hour fitness center. Clint Darby of Greystone originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, Little Rock-based developer Huffman & Co.

May 17, 2019

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