Multifamily

Arbor Provides $43.7M Fannie Mae Green Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Community in Roswell, Georgia

by Alex Tostado January 10, 2020

ROSWELL, GA. — Arbor Realty Trust Inc. has provided a $43.7 million Fannie Mae Green Rewards acquisition loan for Avia Riverside Apartments in Roswell, a northern suburb of Atlanta. The 12-year, fixed rate loan features four years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule. Stephen York of Arbor’s New York City office originated the loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. Built in 1972, Avia Riverside underwent renovations from 2013 to 2015. The 396-unit property features two swimming pools, a playground and a dog park. Other amenities include fitness and business centers. The complex is located at 100 Chattahoochee Circle and overlooks the Chattahoochee River.

January 10, 2020

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KeyBank Provides $26.7M in Financing for Affordable Housing Project in Hartford

by Alex Patton January 10, 2020

HARTFORD, CONN. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment has provided a $14 million construction loan for the Phase II redevelopment of Westbrook Village, an affordable housing community in Hartford, Connecticut. Additionally, Key Community Development Corp. has provided $12.7 million in low-income housing tax credit equity for the project. The borrowers, Pennrose and The Cloud Co., are leading a five-phase redevelopment project of Westbrook Village, a 40-acre plot near the University of Hartford. The plot currently contains mostly vacant apartment and commercial buildings which were completed in the early 1950s. Those buildings are being leveled and replaced by new multifamily and retail constructions. Phase I of the project, which includes 75 housing units, is slated for completion this summer. Phase II of the construction will comprise six buildings with individual units leased at varying rates based on area median income (AMI). Of the 60 units, 45 will be affordable and 15 will be market rate. Of the 45 affordable units, 12 will be for supportive housing designated for individuals and families with incomes at or below 25 percent of AMI; 24 will be designated for individuals and families with incomes between 25 percent and 50 percent of AMI; and nine …

January 10, 2020

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Atlantic | Pacific Delivers 96-Unit Multifamily Community in San Antonio

by John Nelson January 10, 2020

SAN ANTONIO — Atlantic | Pacific Communities (A|P Communities) has completed The Bristol, a new 96-unit multifamily community located at 7810 Old Tezel Road in San Antonio. The property features a mix of affordable and market-rate units with rents ranging from $316 to $996 per month, depending on unit type and income qualifications. Community amenities include a clubhouse, playground and a swimming pool. The Bristol is the fourth A|P Communities property in the metro San Antonio area, and the company is planning to break ground on a fifth project early this year. The company’s operating division, Atlantic | Pacific Management, will manage The Bristol.

January 10, 2020

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Origin Investments, Cedar Street Cos. Begin Development of $64.5M Multifamily Project in Chicago Opportunity Zone

by Kristin Harlow January 10, 2020

CHICAGO — A joint venture between Origin Investments and Cedar Street Cos. is developing Pilsen Gateway, a $64.5 million multifamily project in a qualified opportunity zone adjacent to Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Construction recently began on the seven-story development. It is situated on a 1.2-acre site at 1461 S. Blue Island. Upon completion, Pilsen Gateway will feature 202 apartment units, 7,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space, an 8,500-square-foot outdoor amenity deck, a resident lounge and fully equipped gym. Units will average 616 square feet. Seven units will be classified as affordable. Hartshorne Plunkard Architecture designed the project. Don Adams of TCF Bank and Michael Slovitt of Berkadia arranged project financing. The first units are slated for completion in spring 2021.

January 10, 2020

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Griffis/Blessing Purchases Lion Village Student Housing in Colorado Springs for $34M

by Amy Works January 10, 2020

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — Griffis/Blessing has acquired Lion Village, a student housing complex in Colorado Springs, from a local developer for $34 million. Colorado Springs-based Griffis/Blessing has served as property manager for the asset since its opening in 2015. With its third construction phase completed last year, Lion Village features 141 units totaling 508 student housing beds in a mix of two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts averaging 1,021 square feet. Each apartment comes fully furnished, including housewares and a washer and dryer, and with utilities, including internet and cable. Additionally, each bedroom has its own private bathroom and closet. Community amenities include a heated swimming pool, business center, fitness center and 24-hour maintenance. Nick Steele, John Laratta, Tyler King, Nate Moyer of Berkadia’s Denver brokered the transaction.

January 10, 2020

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AMCAL Starts Construction of 61-Unit Affordable Housing Community for Veterans in Pomona, California

by Amy Works January 10, 2020

POMONA, CALIF. — AMCAL Multi-Housing has started construction of Veterans Park Apartments, an affordable apartment community for veterans. Located at 444 W. Commercial St. in Pomona, Veterans Park Apartments will feature 61 units ranging in size from 600 square feet to 1,000 square feet. The project will offer 25 one-bedroom/one-bath apartments, 15 two-bedroom/two-bath units and 20 three-bedroom/two-bath apartments. Additionally, one apartment will be reserved as an unrestricted manager’s unit. Designed by WHA, the architectural design will draw from the surrounding mission architecture and nearby historic Pomona train depot. On-site amenities will include a 1,725-square-foot children’s center offering tutoring, mentoring, homework help, art, educational games, after-school programs and recreational activities for residents. The project will also offer on-site social services for residents, including programs on transitioning to civilian life and how to navigate the Veterans Affairs system, delivered in the community’s 1,052-square-foot Veterans Center. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.-based Hope Through Housing Foundation will serve as the on-site coordinator. The development was awarded $1.8 million in annual federal tax credits by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee. Rents will range from $545 a month for a one-bedroom unit to $1,519 for a three-bedroom apartment, offering affordable housing options to households earning between 30 …

January 10, 2020

Development Multifamily Texas

Wayfinder Breaks Ground on 321-Unit Apartment Community Near Downtown Austin

by John Nelson January 9, 2020

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Wayfinder Real Estate has begun construction on The Troubadour, a 321-unit apartment community located within the University Park master-planned development in Austin. The six-story property will be situated one mile north of downtown at the southwest corner of Concordia Avenue and Interstate 35, the former site of Concordia University. Set to open in late 2021, The Troubadour will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as a resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, indoor bike storage and maintenance facility and two rooftop decks, one of which will be equipped for outdoor movie screenings. The Troubadour represents the first development for Wayfinder, an Austin-based firm founded by real estate veterans Mac McElwrath and Chris Sipes. The project team includes general contractor Oden Hughes Construction, architect Davies Collaborative, civil engineer Jones Carter, landscape architect Blu Fish Collaborative, MEP engineer MEP Delta Design and interior designer PPDS. Vantage Bank provided construction financing on behalf of Wayfinder.

January 9, 2020

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Waterton Acquires 809-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Metro Houston

by John Nelson January 9, 2020

HOUSTON — Waterton, a multifamily and hospitality owner and operator based in Chicago, has nearly doubled its multifamily holdings in the Houston area with the purchase of three apartment communities totaling 809 units. The properties include Reserve by the Lake in Houston, Madison on the Meadow in Stafford and Summerwind in Pearland. Waterton plans to make capital improvements at all three properties, including all unit interiors, existing clubhouses and common areas. Each unit will be upgraded with new stainless steel appliances, cabinet resurfacing and hardware, as well as upgraded lighting and plumbing packages. Exterior upgrades will include new paint and modernized clubhouses, pool areas and other common area amenities. The seller(s) and sales price were not disclosed.

January 9, 2020

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Muskin Commercial Arranges Sale of Park Plaza Apartments in North Central Austin

by John Nelson January 9, 2020

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Muskin Commercial has arranged the sale of Park Plaza Apartments, a 62-unit multifamily community located in Austin’s North Central submarket. The property features a swimming pool, barbecue/picnic area, playground and access to Little Walnut Creek. Quantum Capital Inc., a value-add multifamily investment firm with assets in Los Angeles and Austin, purchased the property for an undisclosed price. Muskin Commercial represented the seller, an entity named Austin Park Plaza LLC that has owned the community for 28 years.

January 9, 2020

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Triad Lagoon Valley Acquires 840 Acres for Mixed-Use Development in Vacaville, California

by Amy Works January 9, 2020

VACAVILLE, CALIF. — Triad Lagoon Valley, a Washington limited liability company affiliated with Seattle-based Triad Development, has purchased 840 acres from Lennar Corp. for an undisclosed price. The buyer plans to develop Lagoon Valley, a mixed-use community on the site. Lagoon Valley is approved as a conservation community, balancing jobs and housing, with more than 80 percent of its specific plan area entitled for open space/recreational use. Site grading is slated to commence in May, with building construction scheduled to begin in early 2021. Lagoon Valley will include Class A office space, 12 residential neighborhoods and a variety of recreational components. The office portion — Ascend @ Lagoon Valley — will feature seven four-story buildings ranging in size from 700,000 square feet to potentially 1 million square feet. Additionally, Ascend will offer a 30,000-square-foot amenity building with a fitness center, food and recreation space. Outdoor amenities at the property will include an amphitheater, sports courts and field space. Lagoon Valley is also surrounded by 2,000 acres of protected open space, including a 470-acre Lagoon Valley Park, 100-acre lake, a centrally located eight-acre public park and numerous neighborhood parks. The community will also include a fire station, a 50,000-square-foot town center …

January 9, 2020

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