NEW YORK CITY –– Meridian Capital Group has negotiated a $10.6 million senior mortgage on behalf of Park Avenue South LLC to refinance the acquisition of a multifamily loft building located at 220 Park Ave. South in NYC. The five-year financing features a fixed-rate of 4 percent and an allowance of $2.2 million in mezzanine financing. Allan Lieberman of Meridian negotiated the financing. The property is nine stories tall with 38 loft-style units, and 2,650 square feet of ground level and retail space. Japanese restaurant Haru occupies the retail space.
Multifamily
RED OAK –– Boston Capital has invested in the rehabilitation of Red Oak Apartments, a 116-unit multifamily development for families earning 60 percent or less of the Area Median Income. The general partner in the transaction, Highland Property Development, has been working with Red Oak’s government to widen Red Oak Road, which is the access point for Red Oak Apartments. The property has been rehabilitated with tax credit equity from the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program. Boston Capital has invested in 20,679 units of affordable houses in Texas.
RIALTO, CALIF. – Walker & Dunlop has secured a $20.5-million refinance loan for the 347-unit Orchard Heights Apartments in Rialto. The loan features a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule, along with a 77 percent loan-to-value and a 1.25x debt-service coverage ratio. Built in 1982, Orchard Heights was 86 percent leased at closing.
GOLDSBORO, GA. — Todd Crouse of NorthMarq Capital’s Raleigh office has arranged $19.9 million in first mortgage financing for the 288-unit Reserve at Bradbury Place, located at 560 West New Hope Rd. in Goldsboro. The loan was based on a 10-year term with a 30-year amortization schedule. Financing was secured through AmeriSphere, a Fannie Mae DUS Lender.
LAKE WORTH, FLA. — Israel-based group PC Townhomes has purchased the 160-unit Palm Club Apartments for $7.8 million. Richard Tarquinio, Robert Given and Calum Weaver of CBRE’s Miami office marketed Palm Club for sale on behalf of a court-appointed receiver.
PHOENIX – Walker & Dunlop has provided a $3,380,000 acquisition loan for the 125-unit Mission Palms Apartments in Phoenix. It includes a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. The loan was underwritten to a 54 percent loan-to-value and a 1.30x debt-service coverage ratio. Mission Palms, which was built in 1975, was 85% leased at closing. Legacy Capital Advisors' Keaton Merrell originated the loan. Andrew Tapley, senior vice president of multifamily finance, led the Walker & Dunlop team.
SOUTHLAKE –– Isle of Watermere, a senior housing community owned by South Bay Partners, received $16 million in fixed-rate, permanent financing through the Fannie Mae DUS program by Oak Grove Capital. The Isle of Watermere is a 92-unit community and is managed by Life Care Services. Heidi Brunet of Oak Grove Capital originated the 10-year term loan with a 30-year amortization schedule.
CINCINNATI —CB Richard Ellis has arranged the sale of the 231-unit One Lytle Place, a multifamily property located at 621 E. Mehring Way in Cincinnati. The property also contains 32,000 square feet of commercial space. Indianapolis-Cincinnati Multihousing group of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
NEWARK, N.J. — Arbor Commercial Funding has funded a $40.7 million loan to refinance the 654-unit First King Apartments in Newark. The loan, a Fannie Mae Affordable Housing Loan DUS, is a 10-year product that amortizes on a 30-year schedule. Stephen York of Arbor’s New York City office originated the loan.
STAFFORD — Venterra Realty purchased Shadowbrooke and Silverbrooke, two multifamily communities totaling 552 units, in separate transactions. Craig LaFollette, Todd Stewart, Todd Marix, Tre Banks and Chris Curry, all of Holliday Fenoglio Fowler L.P., represented the sellers: Shadowbrooke Apts, Ltd. and Shadowbrooke Partners, L.P. and CTDB Funding Co., a joint venture between Captec Financial Group and Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund. In addition to representing the sellers, Cortney Cole of HFF helped secure a fixed-rate acquisition loan through PPM Finance, Inc. Shadowbrooke is located at 1025 Dullies Ave. and Silverbrooke is located at 1020 Brand Ln. in Stafford, about 18 miles southwest of downtown Houston.