Progress Capital Arranges $36M in Loans for Two Self-Storage Facilities in New York City Area

NEW YORK CITY — Progress Capital has arranged $36 million in mortgage loans for two self-storage locations branded under the name Storage Fox in Queens and Yonkers. The two separate $18 million loans will go toward refinancing existing debt and recapturing equity in the two properties. Kathy Anderson of Progress Capital worked with Signature Bank to secure a seven-year, fixed-rate loan at 4 percent with a 25-year amortization. The combined loans represent a 66 percent loan-to-value for both properties. The proceeds of the loans represent a significant cash-out financings that Storage Fox plans to reinvest in future real estate acquisitions. Chris Read of the Amato Law Group represented Storage Fox in the transaction. Constructed in 2013, 30-46 Northern Boulevard in the Long Island City section of Queens is a 12-story 123,000-square-foot building with 70,000 square feet of self-storage space as well as the Davita Dialysis Center. The second property, located in Yonkers at 280 Fullerton Avenue, is a five-story, 190,000-square-foot self-storage facility constructed in 2012.