DUNDALK, MD. — Enterprise Homes has opened The Greens at Logan Field, a 102-room affordable seniors housing facility in Dundalk, a suburb in Baltimore County. The $15.2 million development has apartments available to low- and moderate-income seniors earning up to 60 percent of the area median income. The four-story property totals approximately 97,000 square feet and features several patios, a sunroom, fitness room, activity/computer room, laundry facility, TV lounge, community room and hospitality suite. Bank of America provided construction financing for the project. Other financing was comprised of developer equity and debt from Baltimore County, Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, Rental Housing Works, Elderly Rental Housing Program, EmPOWER Maryland, as well as a Federal Home Loan Bank Atlanta grant.
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NASHVILLE, TENN. — Multi Housing Advisors (MHA) has brokered the $22.8 million sale of Creekstone Apartments, a 316-unit apartment community located at 266 Stewarts Ferry Pike in Nashville. Built in 1987, the apartment community features a pool, volleyball courts, tennis courts, fitness center and a business center. Brett Kingman of MHA’s Atlanta office represented the seller, Creekstone TN LLC, in the transaction. Monsey, N.Y.-based White Eagle Property Group LLC acquired the property.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Greystone has provided a $16.5 million CMBS loan to refinance Eden’s Edge, a 244-unit multifamily property in Jacksonville. The gated apartment community features a swimming pool, resident lounge, business center, fitness center and a playground. Brian Fintz of Greystone’s New York office originated the five-year loan on behalf of the borrower, Real Capital Solutions.
SAN ANTONIO — ARA has arranged the sale of Park West & Parliament Bend, two apartment complexes totaling 559 units in San Antonio. Pat Jones and Matt Michelson of ARA represented the seller, Regional Investment & Management, in the transaction. Regional Investment & Management is a California-based owner and operator of multifamily communities throughout Texas. The buyer is a private owner/operator. Park West consists of 327 units and was built in 1979. Parliament Bend consists of 232 units and was built in 1981. Both Class B complexes are located in the Castle Hills submarket in north-central San Antonio. The complexes were 95 percent occupied at the time of sale.
MILWAUKEE — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $22.1 million sale of The Franklin Apartments, a 114-unit multifamily property in east downtown Milwaukee.The sales price equates to $193,860 per unit. The apartment community features one- and two-bedroom units averaging 1,028 square feet each. Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller and buyer in the transaction. David Gaines, Alex Blagojevich and Matthew Fitzgerald of Marcus & Millichap were the brokers involved in the transaction.
ELKRIDGE, MD. — The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has awarded LEED Platinum certification to Verde at Howard Square in Elkridge, making the 299-unit property the first LEED Platinum-certified apartment community in Maryland. The community’s sustainable features include a 43 percent reduction in water usage, 40 percent overall energy savings, diverting 91 percent of the construction waste, implementing a green cleaning program, employing an integrated pest management program and the use of solar panels, which generate 15 percent of the total power consumed. The property is owned by Howard Square Residential Holdings LLC, a joint venture between The Dolben Co. and Atapco Properties. Verde at Howard Square is the first multifamily property designed for the 47-acre Howard Square mixed-use development in Maryland’s Howard County.
BAKERSFIELD, CALIF. – The 160-unit Auburn Heights Apartments in Bakersfield has received a $10.6-million loan. The affordable housing community is located at 7000 Auburn Street. The loan will finance the property’s renovation. It was funded through HUD’s Section 223(f) Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Pilot Program. The non-recourse loan features a 35-year term, fixed-rate and full amortization. It was provided by CBRE Group through its FHA lending platform.
FORT WORTH — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of The Brentwood, a 292-unit apartment complex in Fort Worth. Al Silva of Marcus & Millichap’s National Multi Housing Group in Fort Worth, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a Texas-based LLC. Silva also secured the buyer, another Texas-based LLC. The Brentwood is located at 8300 Brentwood Stair Road in Fort Worth, 10 miles east of downtown. The property was built in 1984 and was given a $2 million renovation between 2011 and 2013.
HOUSTON — Wood Partners hosted a grand opening event for Alta City West, a 133-unit apartment complex in Houston. The 119,000-square-foot complex sits on three acres at 9233 Westheimer Road and is currently 29 percent leased. Good, Fulton & Farrell designed the building. Alta City West includes five studios a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units, and 188 parking spaces. Amenities include a clubhouse, gym, outdoor kitchen areas and a pool. The complex is located close to major local employers including Phillips 66, Chevron, Halliburton, BP, Shell and Exxon.
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated’s Capital Advisory Division has arranged an $18 million short-term bridge loan on behalf of East 47th Street LLC (City Centre Properties). The loan will be used to facilitate the sale of a multi-lot development site assemblage in the Rockefeller Center area of Manhattan. HID Acquisition Group LLC, affiliated with Hidrock Realty Inc., is acquiring two 25-foot-wide lots — 12 East 48th and 13 East 47th streets — from City Centre Properties. Additionally, Hidrock acquired 14 East 48th Street from the First Church of Religious Science through an assignment of a contract between the church and City Centre. The sale price for the entire assemblage was $47 million. HID Acquisition plans to raze the existing structures and develop a 31-story residential condo tower on the site. The project will include a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, as well as amenities targeting the international pied-a-terre market. Jonathan Aghravi and Matthew Hirsch of Eastern Consolidated’s Capital Advisory Division arranged the new financing. City Centre Properties was represented in the assemblage sale transaction by R. Stuart Gross and Chris Matousek of Eastern Consolidated. Additionally, Eastern Consolidated acted as the sole intermediary in both the assemblage site …