HOUSTON — Hunt Mortgage Group has provided a $11.6 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Northland Woods Apartments, a 280-unit, garden-style multifamily community located at 15165 Vickery Drive in Houston. Built in 2005, the 21-building property features two pools, a business center, on-site laundry facilities and a fitness center.
CHARLESTON, S.C. — CBRE has arranged $35.5 million in financing for Half Mile North and Pacific Box & Crate, two mixed-use projects on the Charleston peninsula. CBRE’s Jeff Ackemann and Porter McDonald arranged the permanent mortgage through Nationwide Real Estate Investments on behalf of the borrower, Raven Cliff Co. LLC. In 2016, the CBRE team secured a $35 million construction loan to recapitalize the Half Mile North Development and provide construction financing for the Pacific Box & Crate project. Together, the developments encompass 222,113 square feet of office space and chef-driven food options. The projects were 97 percent leased at the time of sale. SIB, Integral Solutions Group, BoomTown!, Phish Labs and Blue Acorn are among the developments’ current tenants.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $5.3 million in acquisition financing for Holly Hills Apartments, a 94-unit multifamily property in Louisville. Noah Juran of NorthMarq Capital’s Cincinnati office structured the three-year loan with a 25-year amortization schedule and two years of interest-only payments through Ready Capital Structured Finance on behalf of the undisclosed buyer.
EUGENE, ORE. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $43.5 million in financing for the 263-unit Tennyson at Crescent Village in Eugene. The newly constructed, Class A multifamily community is located at 2850 Shadow View Drive. Crescent Village is Eugene’s first master-planned urban neighborhood. The Tennyson contains 35 buildings with units ranging from one- to three-bedrooms. Amenities include a clubhouse with a brew station and fitness center with on-demand classes, racquetball courts, a swimming pool and hot tub. The loan features a 10-year term and 30-year amortization at 70 percent loan-to-value ratio. The borrower will use the loan proceeds to pay off two existing loans. The property also received a spread reduction by qualifying for Green Building Certification through the Green Globes program. The property experienced rapid lease-up and was 80 percent occupied at the time of rate lock. Ralph Lowen and Steve Natale led the Walker & Dunlop team.
DALLAS — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has closed the $14 million refinancing of El Sol Del Lago, a 318-unit multifamily community located at 3120 Oradell Lane in Dallas. Dougherty arranged the 12-year Fannie Mae loan, which has a 30-year amortization schedule, through a partnership with Old Capital Lending on behalf of the borrower, El Sol Del Lago LLC.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Eastern Union Funding, a New York-based mortgage brokerage firm, has arranged a $1.5 million loan for the refinancing of the Quality Inn at Arlington Highlands, a 128-room hotel located near AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Peter Blass of Eastern Union arranged the loan through Southwest National Bank on behalf of the borrower, RMG Hospitality. A portion of the funds will be used for renovating the property.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — HAP Investments has raised $6.8 million through a private placement in Israel for 544 participation units, each valued at $12,500. The units are not tradable and are not listed for trading on any stock exchange. HAP Tower Journal Square Limited Partnership will use the capital to partially fund the development of an 800-unit multifamily tower located in the Journal Square section of Jersey City. In order to fully fund the $437 million project, another funding round will take place. The private placement was approved by the Israeli Securities Authority, an entity similar to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
NEW YORK CITY — New York-based Monticello Asset Management, through one of its investment vehicles, has provided $69.3 million in acquisition financing for a four-property skilled nursing portfolio in Massachusetts. The borrower was 50 Christy Place LLC. The specific facilities acquired were not disclosed. The portfolio totals 616 beds, including 100 for assisted living, with an average year built is 1994. The properties have an average total land area of 3.8 acres and an average size of 70,000 square feet. The new owners plan to improve operating efficiencies and leverage a large network of corporate services and operating experience. The financing was structured as a bridge-to-HUD transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $23.3 million first mortgage acquisition loan collateralized by a mixed-use development site located at 182-188 Spring St. in SoHo. The undisclosed borrower acquired 182-186 Spring Street through a bankruptcy auction and simultaneously closed on the adjacent townhouse located at 188 Spring St., including its air rights. The total consideration for the acquisitions is $31.6 million. The new owner plans to build a 37,278-square-foot mixed-use development on the site with high-end residential units above ground-floor retail space.
SHREVEPORT, LA — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $20.5 million Freddie Mac loan for the refinancing of Orleans Square Apartments, a Class B, 472-unit, garden-style apartment community in Shreveport. Walker & Dunlop’s Stuart Wernick and Matt Newton arranged the 10-year, floating-rate loan with three years of interest-only payments, followed by a 30-year amortization period and an initial interest rate in the 3 percent range. Built in the 1970s and 80s, the property features three swimming pools, four laundry facilities, a clubhouse, playground and a tennis court.