LAS CRUCES, N.M. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has provided a $12.5 million construction loan for the development of The Three Sisters, an affordable apartment property in Las Cruces. The borrower, Chelsea Investment Corp., is an affordable housing developer in California and New Mexico. The Three Sisters will consist of eight two- and three-story residential buildings offering a total of 70 units for families and individuals earning no more than 30 percent, 50 percent and 60 percent of the area median income. The community features one-, two- and three-bedroom units, a community space, laundry room, computer center, barbecue and picnic area, dog park and two playgrounds. Additional amenities include comprehensive social services, such as group training, outreach and bi-monthly health and nutrition education classes. The project received additional support from The Richmond Group, which provided $11.9 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity, as well as a $1.9 million permanent loan from the Rocky Mountain Community Reinvestment Corp. The Three Sisters also received funding from the city, state, the HOME Investment Partnership Program and the National Housing Trust Fund. Matthew Haas of KeyBank CDLI structured the financing.
DENVER — Malman Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of an industrial property located at 501-521 Kalamath St. in Denver. Ascent Commercial Real Estate LLC acquired the asset from 501 Kalamath Associates LLC for $3.1 million. The building features 24,178 square feet of industrial space. Taylor Roy of Malman Commercial Real Estate represented the buyer, while Tanner Digby and CJ Anania of Digby Commercial Advisors represented the seller in the deal.
MAMMOTH LAKES, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged $3.7 million in refinancing for Mammoth Gateway, a retail strip center in Mammoth Lakes. Grady Seldin and Thomas Rudinsky of PSRS secured the 10-year, fixed-rate loan for the undisclosed borrower. Built in 1973 on 3.5 acres, Mammoth Gateway features 54,854 rentable square feet. Rite Aid anchors the property, which offers 13 retail spaces, including a hardware store, pet store and a variety of restaurants and cafés.
QUEEN CREEK, ARIZ. — Cypress West Partners has completed the construction of Ocotillo Medical Collaborative, a $10 million medical office building located at 223663 E. Domingo Road in Queen Creek. The 22,000-square-foot building is fully occupied by five tenants, including Action Behavior Centers, a leading applied behavior analysis therapy for autism provider in the area. According to Cypress West Partners, the building is the first off-campus, for-lease medical office building to come to market in Queen Creek. Prior to this development, Queen Creek’s only existing medical office buildings were two on-campus properties occupied by a health system.
Saunders & Amos, MEB Management Near Completion of 194 Single-Family Rental Homes in Tucson, Arizona
TUCSON, ARIZ. — Saunders & Amos and its management partner MEB Management Services have begun pre-leasing at Casitas Catalina, a single-family rental development in Tucson. Slated to open in 2024, Casitas Catalina will offer 194 single-family rental homes in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans. The property features pre-installed fiber-optic Wi-Fi, covered parking and smart-home technology for each resident. Situated on 19 acres, the community also features an outdoor pool and spa. Move-ins for the $50 million project are slated to begin this month, with final construction extending through early 2024.
SAN FRANCISCO — Berkadia has secured a $67.2 million loan for California-based NP Apartments LLC to refinance debt on Northpoint Apartments in San Francisco. Andy Ahlers of Berkardia San Francisco secured the permanent five-year loan through Fannie Mae. Located at 2211 Stockton St., Northpoint Apartments features 514 studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans with private patios or balconies and dishwashers. Community amenities include two swimming pools, a fitness center and laundry facilities.
MESA, ARIZ. — Habitat Metro has completed the development of ECO MESA, an apartment community located at 127 W. Pepper Place in Mesa. Willmeng Construction served as general contractor for the 102-unit property, which CCBG Architects designed. Situated in downtown Mesa, the infill community was developed on a former parking lot. The seven-story, 179,227-square-foot building features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Onsite amenities include a 14,000-gallon heated swimming pool, a fully equipped lounge with a kitchen, game room, water-vapor fireplace and indoor/outdoor seating options. Additionally, the property features a sky deck with outdoor barbecue areas and a fitness center.
GOODYEAR, ARIZ. — DIV Industrial has acquired 47.4 acres of land in the Phoenix suburb of Goodyear for the development of Sarival Business Park, a Class A industrial complex. The company purchased the land site from a private investor for an undisclosed price and completed rezoning and entitlements during escrow. At completion, the 847,988-square-foot park will feature five freestanding buildings ranging in size from 135,000 square feet to 235,000 square feet. Groundbreaking is slated for late first-quarter 2024, with completion scheduled for first-quarter 2025. Each building will provide 3,600 amps of power (expandable to 7,200 amps), two oversized grade-level doors, up to 34 dock-high doors and high-image speculative office space. Buildings 1, 2 and 3 will feature 32-foot clear heights, and Building 4 and 5 will feature 36-foot clear heights. All buildings will offer fully air-conditioned warehouse space, ESFR sprinklers and ample parking. Sarival Business Park will be located at the southeast corner of Sarival Avenue and MC-85.
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Tropicana Apartments, a multifamily property in Huntington Beach. A Huntington Beach-based private buyer acquired the asset from a local private investor for $7 million, or $337,714 per unit, in an all-cash deal. According to CBRE, the sale was the largest apartment transaction in downtown Huntington Beach in the past 10 years. Dan Blackwell and Mike O’Neill of CBRE represented the seller, which was exchanging into a Delaware Statutory Trust, in the transaction. Located at 201 10th St., Tropicana Apartments features 21 residences spread across four two-story buildings, totaling 10,096 rentable square feet across six lots on two parcels. Built in 1963, the gated community offers a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans with ocean views in select units. Community amenities include an ocean-view deck, pool and laundry facilities. Additionally, the property features 18 carports and three garages for residents.
SANTA ANA, CALIF. — A private seller has completed the disposition of 3 Hutton Centre Drive, an office building in Santa Ana. A high-net-worth investor acquired the asset for an undisclosed price in an all-cash transaction. Situated on 2.47 acres within a 46-acre, master-planned, mixed-use community, 3 Hutton Centre features 200,443 square feet of office space. Built in 1985, the building underwent $3.5 million in capital and tenant improvements in 2018. Property amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center on the penthouse level. At the time of acquisition, the property was 62.2 percent occupied by seven tenants. Anthony DeLorenzo, Sammy Cemo, Bryan Johnson, Matt Pourcho and Nick Williams of CBRE handled the transaction.