LMI Capital Secures Four Acquisition Loans Totaling $19M in Metro Houston

HOUSTON, ROSENBERG, HUMBLE and CONROE, TEXAS — Brandon Brown and Jamie Safier of LMI Capital have secured financing for the acquisition and/or refinancing of four separate garden-style apartment complexes in the metro Houston area. Brown placed a 10-year, $4.9 million loan for a 105-unit asset in Rosenberg. The Fannie Mae loan was a cash-out refinance that closed in under 45 days and featured a fixed 4.3 percent interest rate with five years of interest-only payments. The second transaction for Brown was for a 100-unit property in Humble. The Fannie Mae acquisition loan included a 10-year term and three years of interest-only payment. Safier arranged the refinancing of an 80-unit property located in northwest Houston. The loan features a fixed 4.4 percent interest rate and two years of interest-only payments. Safier also secured acquisition financing for a 100-unit asset in Conroe. The loan featured 75 percent leverage, a 4.4 percent interest rate for the first seven years of the 20-year loan term and a step down prepayment structure.