ELIZABETH, N.J. — Chicago-based lender and investment firm Pearlmark has provided a $10 million mezzanine loan for the refinancing of Vinty Apartments, a 267-unit multifamily property located in the Northern New Jersey community of Elizabeth. The five-story building includes 27,000 square feet of retail space that is 68 percent leased. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a game room, fitness center and a juice bar. Michael Klein and Steven Klein of JLL arranged the debt on behalf of the sponsor, a partnership between LeCesse Development Corp. and MAS Development Group. Vinty Apartments was 85 percent occupied at the time of the loan closing. Argentic Investment Management provided the senior loan, which totaled $97.2 million.
Vinty Apartments in Elizabeth, New Jersey, represents Phase I of a larger project. The developers plan to lease up the remaining multifamily units and the remaining commercial space before breaking ground on the three additional sites.
Pearlmark Provides $10M Loan for Refinancing of Northern New Jersey Apartments
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