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American House Zephyrhills Commons on Pretty Pond

American House Acquires Seniors Housing Community in Florida

by John Nelson August 21, 2015

ZEPHYRHILLS, FLA. — American House Senior Living Communities has acquired Commons on Pretty Pond, an independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Zephyrhills. The purchase price was not disclosed. The community, which will be renamed American House Zephyrhills, features 132 studio, one- and two-bedroom units including 111 assisted living and 21 memory care apartments. Units range in size from 300 to 892 square feet. American House is a Michigan-based affiliate of REDICO, and is seeking to expand its seniors housing portfolio in Florida.

August 21, 2015

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

Melo Group Secures $95M Construction Loan for Condo Development in Downtown Miami

by John Nelson August 20, 2015

MIAMI — Miami-based Melo Group has closed a $95 million loan from Ocean Bank to fund the construction of Aria on the Bay, a 647-unit luxury condominium tower under development at 1770 N. Bayshore Drive in downtown Miami’s Arts & Entertainment district. Designed by Arquitectonica, the 53-story condo tower will overlook Margaret Pace Park and Biscayne Bay. Site development is underway and vertical construction is set to begin next month, with delivery slated for 2017. Upon completion, Aria on the Bay will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom condos, as well as three-story upper penthouses, with prices ranging from the $400,000s to more than $12 million. Residence features include private elevator access, floor-to-ceiling glass, wrap-around terraces, bay and city views, open-plan living areas, new finishes and fixtures and European-style kitchens with custom-designed cabinetry. Amenities will include a resort amenity deck on the 14th floor with four pools, a sundeck lounge with fire pits, barbecue grills and outdoor summer kitchens. Additional features include private spa and massage treatment facilities, a fitness center and yoga studio, indoor/outdoor social room and a private screening room with theater seating. The project will also feature about 20,000 square feet of commercial space on the lower floors, …

August 20, 2015

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $9.4M Financing for Two Apartment Communities in Florida

by John Nelson August 20, 2015

JACKSONVILLE AND PENSACOLA, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has arranged two loans totaling $9.4 million for two apartment communities in Florida. The financing includes a $5.4 million loan for Mandarin Trace Apartments in Jacksonville and a $4 million loan for College Trace Apartments in Pensacola. Jeff Lawrence and Matt Baptiste of Walker & Dunlop arranged both fixed-rate loans with 15-year terms, three years of interest-only payments and 30-year amortization schedules. Walker & Dunlop arranged the loans on behalf of the borrower, Stonebridge Global Partners, a commercial real estate company focusing on acquiring and managing multifamily Section 8 housing projects across the United States.

August 20, 2015

Florida Loans Mixed-Use Southeast

Calmwater Capital Provides $34.7M Acquisition Loan for Mixed-Use Asset in Downtown Miami

by John Nelson August 19, 2015

MIAMI — Calmwater Capital, formerly known as Karlin Real Estate Lending, has provided a $34.7 million acquisition loan for the purchase of Security Building, a historic 96,575-square-foot office and residential tower in downtown Miami. Built in 1926 and converted to live-work-play lifestyle condo units in 2007, the 16-story Security Building is located in Miami’s financial district. In addition to the acquisition, the proceeds of the loan will be used by the borrower, Security Building AR Owner LLC, to upgrade and lease the asset. As a part of the lease-up strategy, the building owner secured a lease with WeWork, a New York-based provider of creative communal office space, to take 100 percent of the building and convert existing residential units into office space. The $34.7 million credit facility consists of an $18.2 million short-term loan, which was funded to acquire 55 of the 60 residential units. Future funding of $16.5 million will be provided for the acquisition of the five remaining condominium units, tenant improvements, overall building renovations and an interest reserve, according to Calmwater Capital.

August 19, 2015

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Suffolk Construction Delivers Apartment Community in Metro Miami

by John Nelson August 19, 2015

DORAL, FLA. — Suffolk Construction has completed construction on Bel Air at Doral, a 249-unit luxury apartment community in Doral, roughly 14 miles outside of Miami. The project consists of two eight-story buildings and one five-story building. The midrise apartment community’s amenity package includes a fitness center, postal station, bar and lounge in the lobby and a private dog park with a pet spa. The project team includes developer ZOM Developments Inc.-Florida and architect Rodger Fry Architects.

August 19, 2015

Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast

New York Life Real Estate Investors Originates $41.3M Loan for Apartment Community in Metro Orlando

by John Nelson August 18, 2015

SANFORD, FLA. — New York Life Real Estate Investors has originated a $41.3 million acquisition loan for Elan Towne Center Apartments, a 360-unit, Class A multifamily community in metro Orlando. The property is located at 12500 Solstice Loop in Sanford. The apartment community’s amenity package includes a swimming pool, sundeck with outdoor TVs and a fire pit, a tanning salon, walking trails, dog park, detached garages, cyber café and coffee bar, fitness center, movie theater, business center and an outdoor kitchen. Paul Ahmed of Walker & Dunlop’s Fort Lauderdale office arranged the 15-year loan with five years of interest-only payments.

August 18, 2015

Florida Multifamily Southeast

ARA Newmark Brokers Sale of Apartment Community in South Florida

by John Nelson August 18, 2015

BOYNTON BEACH, FLA. — ARA Newmark has arranged the sale of Advenir at Colony Club, a 214-unit, garden-style apartment community located in Boynton Beach. Constructed in 2004 and 2005, the property’s amenity package includes full-size washers and dryers, complimentary Wi-Fi, alarm systems, balconies and patios, gourmet kitchens, one- and two-car garages, automated gate access, a sauna, swimming pool and spa, fitness center, clubhouse, basketball court, playground, picnic area and tennis courts. Advenir at Colony Club was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale. Hampton Beebe, Avery Klann, Troy Ballard, Marc deBaptiste and Richard Donnellan of ARA Newmark represented the seller, Florida-based Advenir, in the transaction. Greystar purchased the property for an undisclosed price.

August 18, 2015

Florida Office Southeast

Roseview-PMRG Fund I Acquires Tampa Office Building for $40M

by John Nelson August 17, 2015

TAMPA, FLA. — A discretionary fund formed by PM Realty Group and The Roseview Group called Roseview-PMRG Fund I LLC acquired Westshore Center in Tampa. The sales price was undisclosed, but according to industry sources, the nine-story office building sold for $40 million. The 216,410-square-foot office property is located at 1715 N. Westshore Blvd. in Tampa’s Westshore submarket. The fund purchased the asset from an unnamed institutional investor for an undisclosed price. Built in 1984, the property is located roughly 2.4 miles south of Tampa International Airport. The Class A office building is the first acquisition in Florida for Roseview-PMRG Fund I LLC, which owns properties in Atlanta, Houston, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.

August 17, 2015

Florida Retail Southeast

Sterling Organization Sells Shopping Center in Tampa Bay MSA for $18.9M

by John Nelson August 17, 2015

LARGO, FLA. — Sterling Organization has sold Barclay Square, a 99,054-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center in Largo, a city in the Tampa Bay MSA. Northbrook, Ill.-based Pine Tree Commercial Realty purchased the shopping center from Sterling Organization for $18.9 million. Originally developed in 1988 and renovated in 2008, the shopping center is located on the northeast corner of Walsingham and Indian Rocks roads one mile east of the Gulf of Mexico. A 42,018-square-foot Walmart Neighborhood Market anchors the shopping center. Adam Feinstein of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction. Sterling Organization purchased Barclay Square via its Sterling Value Add Partners LP institutional fund for $10.8 million in 2012.

August 17, 2015

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $14.4M Sale of Orlando Apartment Community

by John Nelson August 17, 2015

ORLANDO, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $14.4 million sale of Royal Isles, a 264-unit apartment community located at 803 Don Quixote Ave. in Orlando. The property has 80 one-bedroom/one-bath units, 132 two-bedroom/two-bath apartments and 52 three-bedroom/two bath units. Evan Kristol of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Lauderdale office and Still Hunter III of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller, a private investor from Beverly Hills, Calif., and the buyer, a Miami-based limited-liability company.

August 17, 2015

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