Multifamily

CHICAGO — Fifield Cos. and national developer Wood Partners have received a partial certificate of occupancy for the $198 million K2, a 496-unit luxury apartment building in Chicago’s River West neighborhood. The certificate of occupancy is valid for the basement through the seventh floor of the 34-story apartment tower, and the first move-ins will take place March 1. Residences at K2 include studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Interiors feature nine-foot ceilings, stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and plank flooring. Rents range from $1,650 for a studio to $6,500 for a three-bedroom, three-bath penthouse. Locally based Fifield partnered with Wood Partners to break ground on K2 in October 2011. Construction for the entire building is nearly complete and leasing has begun.

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NORTH EAST, MD. — A joint venture between The Dolben Co. Inc and Klein Enterprises has secured $31.4 million in construction financing for The Apartments at Charlestown. The 332-unit multifamily property is set within the larger Charlestown Crossing Planned Unit Development, a community of townhomes, single-family homes and future retail stores. The total project cost is $42.2 million with the construction loan from Cleveland-based KeyBank and $10.8 million of equity. Construction is under way with the first units expected to be complete by the end of the first quarter.

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SAN ANTONIO — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a multifamily brokerage division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale The Manor at Castle Hills, a 306-unit apartment community located at 1835 Lockhill-Selma Road in the Castle Hills enclave of San Antonio. Will Balthrope, Scott Lamontagne and Drew Kile advised both the buyer and seller in the transaction.

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IRVING AND ENNIS, TEXAS — Chris Pollard of LMI Capital has arranged $8 million in debt for borrowers on two multifamily properties in Texas. The loans include $5 million for the 188-unit Knollwood, an apartment community in Irving. Pollard arranged the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule through Fannie Mae. The loan includes funds for capital upgrades on the property. The other transaction was a $3 million acquisition loan for the 112-unit Townhouse Apartments in Ennis. Pollard arranged the 10-year loan with a 30-year amortization schedule.

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DECATUR, GA. — The RADCO Cos. has acquired the Pavilion at Decatur, a 144-unit apartment property near Emory University and Dekalb Medical Center in Decatur. RADCO plans to spend $4.8 million to upgrade the units and build an amenity package of the property. Amenities will include a new clubhouse, fitness center, pool and playground. Pavilion is adjacent to a new park under construction by Dekalb County.

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HOUSTON — CBRE has arranged the sale of Skyview at Palm Center, a 360-unit garden-style apartment community located in southeast Houston. Ryan Epstein of CBRE's Houston office represented the seller in the transaction. The 417,178-square-foot community is located near the Southeast Metro Light-Rail line that will open in October. Apartment units in the development average 1,162 square feet.

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WINSTON, SALEM, N.C. — As part of a joint venture, Cornerstone Core Properties REIT has acquired a 99-bed assisted living and memory care facility in Winston-Salem for $9.7 million. The Danby House facility has been leased to the current operator, which signed a 10-year lease. The operator currently manages more than 91 facilities in 12 states. Cornerstone Healthcare Partners LLC acquired a 95 percent interest in the facility, while Cornerstone Healthcare Real Estate Fund Inc. acquired the remaining 5 percent interest.

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