BALTIMORE — CFG Bank, servicing the nationwide healthcare and multifamily financing industries as well as the Mid-Atlantic commercial banking market, has launched CFG Mortgage Partners, a group dedicated to customized multifamily debt products. CFG Mortgage Partners will focus on providing capital solutions to meet the needs of multifamily owners, developers and investors across the country. The new business will expand on CFG’s real estate and corporate banking options, including agency, HUD and Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (CMBS) lending services. CFG has appointed Dan Sacks managing partner of CFG Mortgage Partners. Based …
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BUFORD, GA. — Vida Cos. has closed on financing for the construction of Carrena, a ground-up development in in the northern Atlanta suburb of Buford. The 289-unit Careena is the first of three planned projects supported by capital from the $47 million, still-open Vida Opportunities Fund. Carrena will be comprised of four-story buildings served by elevators and such amenities as a saltwater pool, fitness center with yoga facilities, piano lounge, rooftop deck and lounge and a nature trail. The community will include one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The design …
HOUSTON — Interurban Cos. has sold Harper’s Mill, a 180-unit property built in 1984, to 12ten Capital for an undisclosed sum. Located in Northwest Houston, Harper’s Mill is comprised of a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans, including one-bedroom townhomes. The Berkadia Houston Investment Sales team representing Centennial, Colorado-based Interurban was led by Kyle Whitney, Chris Curry, Jeffrey Skipworth, Chris Young, Joey Rippel, Jed Dalton and Tucker Fama. Brad Williamson, Mitch Sinberg, Scott Wadler, Matthew Robbins and Kyle Ryan of Berkadia Miami and Boca Raton secured the financing on …
EVERETT, WASH. — Jackson Square Properties has sold Latitude, a 108-unit property in Everett’s Lake Stickney neighborhood, to Bridge Housing for approximately $25.4 million. The asset was developed in 1986. Its six residential buildings along with a standalone clubhouse are situated on 4 acres. Amenities include a courtyard with a barbecue area and firepit, fitness center and a fenced-in dog park. The unit mix is comprised of one- and two-bedroom floor plans. IPA’s Giovanni Napoli, Philip Assouad, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino represented the San Francisco-based seller and …
By Crystal Jackson and Aryne Bailey In conventional multifamily, it’s easy to assume that competition is driven by what residents can see: upgraded finishes, new amenity packages or the latest design trends. While those elements still play a role in attracting residents, they are no longer the primary drivers of long-term satisfaction. What matters most today is far less visible — and far more difficult to execute consistently. Communication, safety and cleanliness have emerged as the defining factors of the resident experience. These are not new concepts, but resident expectations …
Madison Realty Capital Originates $480M Loan for Midtown Manhattan Office-to-Residential Project
NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has originated a $480 million loan for the office-to-residential conversion of 1740 Broadway in Midtown Manhattan. Yellowstone Real Estate Investments was the borrower, while Ackman-Ziff’s Jason Krane, Russ Schildkraut and Simon Ziff arranged the financing. The 523,051-square-foot, 27-story office building will be converted to a residential community consisting of 238 multifamily units and 182 condos. Amenities will include a resort-style lap pool, hot tub, a speakeasy bar in the building’s original bank vault and lounge and deck spaces. The property also includes 18,055 …
ANTIOCH, CALIF. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $53.1 million loan for the construction of Joyfield at Lakeview Center, a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) affordable housing community in Antioch, approximately 45 miles west of San Francisco. Standard Communities is the developer and borrower. Joyfield Lakeview Center consists of 233 units across seven three- and four-story buildings that will be reserved for tenants earning up to 30 or 70 percent of area median income. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, business center, playground, courtyard and dog park. Completion is …
CHESAPEAKE, VA. — Bonaventure has broken ground on Attain at Greenbrier, a 268-unit community in Chesapeake’s Greenbrier submarket. The $74.5 million development is part of the Alexandria, Virginia-based investment and development firm’s Attain portfolio. Delivery is slated for late 2027. The site, previously home to a commercial call center, was acquired and rezoned by Bonaventure in 2022. The Greenbrier community will consist of three four-story buildings containing a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 1,037 square feet. Marlyn Development Corp. is serving as the general contractor, RBA is …
Peerless Development Begins Lease-Up at 1880 Milwaukee, a 44-Unit Property in Chicago
CHICAGO — Peerless Development has begun pre-leasing at 1880 Milwaukee, a 44-unit property in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood. First resident move-ins at the five-story mid-rise are slated for August 2026. Units are offered in one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 534 to approximately 950 square feet, some with private balconies. Asking rents start at $2,325 per month for one-bedroom apartments and $3,645 per month for two-bedroom residences. Amenities include a rooftop deck with grilling stations, reserved garage parking for 22 vehicles with electric vehicle charging capability and bicycle storage. The property, …
LAKE ORION, MICH. — Berkadia has arranged a $35.2 million refinancing loan through Freddie Mac for Indian Lake Village Apartments, a 394-unit community in Lake Orion, a village approximately 38 miles north of Detroit. Fenton Management Co. out of Farmington Hills, Michigan, is the owner/borrower. Wesley Moczul of Berkadia Orlando led the transaction, with support from Mitch Sinberg, Scott Wadler, Matt Robbins and Brad Williamson of Berkadia Boca Raton. Located at 3001 Lake Village Blvd., Indian Lake Village Apartments is situated on approximately 58 acres and was constructed between 1995 …