CHICAGO — Lument has provided $90.6 million in Fannie Mae loans to refinance four Chicago properties with a total of 654 units. All the communities are located in the Lakeview neighborhood on the city’s North Side and were constructed in the 1920s. Lument, a Fannie Mae lender approved to originate and service loans under the agency’s Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS) program, secured the debt on behalf of BJB Properties. The loans replace existing life company debt for BJB, a Chicago-based operator focused on long-term holds. Evan Hom, a senior …
CHICAGO — Ryan Cos. has hired Bryan Lamb as executive vice president and sector leader of multifamily. Lamb will oversee site selection, development, entitlements, capital structuring and overall business unit performance. Founded in 1938, Ryan Cos. is a national developer, designer, builder and capital markets advisor.
TUKWILA, WASH. — Investors Management Group has sold Foster Creek, a 179-unit property in Tukwila, 12 miles south of Seattle. According to the Puget Sound Business Journal, the sales price was $28.3 million, and the buyer was Spokane Indian Housing Authority. Managing Directors Benjamin Johnson and David Sorensen, Director George Pallis, Associate Director Peter Dudunakis and Senior Managing Director Kenny Dudunakis of Berkadia Seattle led the transaction on behalf of the seller. Senior Managing Director Tim Leonard and Managing Director Chris Crump of Berkadia Dallas secured the acquisition financing on …
MIAMI — Newmark has arranged a $111 million construction loan, funded by Goldman Sachs, for the construction of The Perrin in Miami. The borrower and developer, The Empira Group, has broken ground on the 26-story, 310-unit project in the Brickell neighborhood. Construction is slated for completion in 2028. The project will include 2,500 square feet of ground-floor retail, 380 parking spaces and a mix of studio to three-bedroom units. Amenities include a fitness center with a yoga room, coworking spaces, a resort-style pool with cabanas and grills and a rooftop …
EAST HANOVER, N.J. — Kushner Real Estate (KRE) Group has completed construction of Valley View Park, a 239-unit community in East Hanover, about 27 miles west of New York City. Handel Architects designed the community in collaboration with Major Architects and Minno & Wasko Architects and Planners. There are more than 40 different floorplans available, and monthly asking rental rates start at approximately $2,500. All buildings at Valley View Park face a central green. Amenities include a pool, outdoor fireplaces, grills, outdoor dining areas and an outdoor bar, a gaming …
TUXEDO, N.Y. — The Related Cos. has begun construction of Tuxedo Reserve, a 1,200-acre mixed-use project with 92 apartments in Tuxedo, about 40 miles northwest of Manhattan. The project, designed by Aufgang Architecture, includes a downtown area called Main Street with four buildings, including the multifamily units, as well as an area called Market Square and The Village that will include retail, restaurant and entertainment space. Completion is slated for approximately early 2027. Amenities and future tenants at the project include a grocery store, café and a seasonal ice-skating rink …
Denton, Texas — Berkadia has arranged approximately $132 million in loans through its newly launched construction-to-permanent financing program. The loan proceeds will fund building and mortgage costs of Jefferson Bonnie Brae, an affordable housing development in the Dallas suburb of Denton. JPI is the merchant developer. When complete, the project will be solely owned by the Denton Housing Authority. Senior Managing Director Tim Leonhard of Berkadia Affordable Housing arranged the financing. The property will include 461 units, half of which will be reserved for families earning no more than 80 …
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Mesa Capital Partners has acquired The Julington in the Mandarin neighborhood of Jacksonville. Developed in 2023 by local firm RISE Development, the 260-unit property features coworking spaces, a resort-style pool, pet spa, a garden and more. Financing for the acquisition was arranged through Walker & Dunlop’s Atlanta office. Pegasus Residential will oversee day-to-day property management. Atlanta-based Mesa Capital owned approximately 800 units in the Jacksonville metro area between 2013 and 2021. The acquisition of the Julington marks the investment and development firm’s re-entry to the market. Seller …
MIAMI LAKES, FLA. — General contractor ANF and developer The Graham Cos. have completed construction of South Pointe, a mixed-use project in Miami Lakes in Northwest Miami-Dade County, about 16 miles from downtown Miami. Wolfberg Alvarez & Partners was the architect. South Pointe spans approximately 8 acres acres along Commerce Way. The community features 179 units and 17,063 square feet of ground-floor retail space across three four-story buildings set alongside a lake. Amenities include a pool, wellness center, dog park, basketball court, meeting rooms, gazebos, 370 parking spaces and electric …
LOS ANGELES — BH Properties has launched Haven Housing, an affordable housing company, and hired Connor Mortland to lead it. Mortland, formerly senior vice president of investments at Avanath Capital Management, will be based out of the firm’s San Diego office. As managing director and head of affordable housing acquisitions, he will direct Haven’s strategy to acquire and operate affordable and market-rate assets in the Western United States. Haven Housing aims for garden-style, value-add acquisitions with 100 or more units with value-add potential in Texas, Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Colorado …