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NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $23.5 million loan for the refinancing of the 130-room Box House Hotel in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. New York-based Ladder Capital provided the loan, which features interest-only payments. The borrower was undisclosed. Cary Pollack and Judah Neuman of Meridian negotiated the terms of the loan. The Box House Hotel is a former warehouse space at 77 Box St. that was redeveloped into a hotel in 2012. The four-story property also features a rooftop event space with views of the Manhattan skyline. Greenpoint is accessible from Manhattan via the G subway line and the East River ferry.

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SPRING, TEXAS — NXT Capital, a Chicago-based lender, has provided $46 million for the refinancing of a 354-unit apartment community in Spring, a northern suburb of Houston. The property is located off Interstate 45 and features amenities such as a pool, two-level fitness center, resident lounge, outdoor grilling stations, a dog park and a car wash. Elliott Throne of HFF placed the loan with NXT Capital on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The name of the property was also withheld.

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HOUSTON — CBRE has arranged a $10 million acquisition loan for North Park Apartments, a 192-unit multifamily community in Houston. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, laundry services and playground. Andrew Behrens and Jesse Weber of CBRE arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of Clear Sky Capital, a Phoenix-based private equity firm. Goldman Sachs originated the funds.  

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FREMONT, CALIF. — Fremont Hills Development Corp. has received a $65 million construction loan for the development of a mixed-use project in Fremont. Parkview Financial provided the loan. Designed by Hoover Associates Architects and situated on 12.9 acres, the development will feature 158 multifamily units and 53,900 square feet of retail space. Community amenities will include a private second-floor courtyard, and a landscaped playground and park area with trails. Each unit will feature central air, in-unit laundry facilities, stainless appliances, quartz countertops, engineered hardwood floors and a private deck.

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KENNEWICK, WASH. — CBRE has arranged $26.4 million in financing for the acquisition of Fieldstone Grandridge and Fieldstone Memory Care, a 138-unit assisted living and memory care community in Kennewick, located in the southeast portion of the state. A joint venture between Bourne Financial Group and Cascadia Senior Living is the borrower. The community is composed of two facilities constructed in separate phases between 2015 and 2016. Cascadia will continue to operate the property following the acquisition. Aron Will of CBRE National Senior Housing arranged the seven-year, fixed-rate loan with 36 months of interest-only payments. A national bank provided the capital. Bourne is a real estate private equity company founded in 2014 in Winter Park, Fla. Cascadia is a Washington-based operator founded in 2013.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Raleigh-based Greystone Affordable Development has closed $38.5 million in financing for the rehabilitation and development of a portfolio of affordable housing properties in Oklahoma. The multifamily portfolio consists of 13 properties totaling 294 units and serving low-income households across eight counties in Oklahoma. The financing was secured on behalf of Oklahoma-based Green Cos. Development Group Inc., which owns and operates the properties. Most of the funds were placed through USDA’s Rural Housing Services and the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency.

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TEXARKANA, TEXAS — Love Funding has secured a $5.6 million loan for the refinancing of Winfield Estates, a 156-unit affordable seniors housing community in Texarkana, a city on the Texas-Arkansas state line. Built in 2001, the property consists on 39 one-story buildings with units that are all reserved for senior residents earning no more than 60 percent of the area median income. The financing was secured through HUD’s 223(f) loan insurance program and will be used to implement capital repairs to the property, as well as to pay off existing debt.  

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CLEVELAND — Cleveland-based KeyBank Real Estate Capital has closed a $90.8 million FHA 232/223(f) loan for the refinancing of a portfolio of seniors housing properties in Texas. The portfolio consists of eight properties totaling 541 units and 1,063 beds across various markets in Texas. The FHA loan proceeds were used to pay off the balance of a $315 million bridge loan, which was provided by a KeyBank-led syndicate and used to fund the acquisition of 30 Texas-based skilled nursing facilities. The borrower was a joint venture led by Capital Senior Ventures and BlueMountain Capital Management. Grant Saunders and Peter Trazzera of KeyBank structured the initial syndicated bank loan.

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VISALIA, CALIF. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $29.3 million in financing for the construction of Quail Park at Shannon Ranch, a 120-unit seniors housing property in Visalia, located between Los Angeles and the Bay Area. Living Care Lifestyles, the Kaweah Delta Hospital and several local investors own the property. Living Care Lifestyles will operate the community upon completion in early 2019. Stuart Oswald of NorthMarq secured the five-year loan through a regional bank.

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NEW YORK CITY — New York-based Hunt Mortgage Group has provided $187 million in refinancing for a portfolio of affordable and student housing properties located throughout Texas, Florida and South Carolina. The portfolio includes more than 3,500 units and 16 properties. The specific names and locations were not disclosed. The financing included $102 million in floating-rate debt through Freddie Mac and $83 million in fixed-rate financing through Fannie Mae. Hunt also provided a $2 million loan, as well as additional financing through its proprietary lending group. Hunt Mortgage originated the financing package on behalf of the borrower, Atlantic Housing Foundation, a community housing development organization in the affordable housing sector. The company plans to invest $14 million in the portfolio to make green improvements and other renovations.

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