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Montecito-Houston
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Atlantic Pacific Buys Montecito in Houston

by Lynn Peisner

HOUSTON — Blue Atlantic Partners, an affiliate of Atlantic Pacific Cos., has acquired Montecito Apartments in Houston’s Uptown-Galleria neighborhood. The 299-unit property offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 669 to 2,091 square feet. The community’s amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse and a multi-level parking garage. The new owner will manage the property and also is planning a multi-million-dollar renovation including interior upgrades with quartz countertops, amenity enhancements and exterior improvements. With this purchase, Atlantic Pacific’s Texas portfolio consists of 33 properties, totaling …

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Fairfield Opens LEED-Certified Community in San Diego

by Lynn Peisner

SAN DIEGO — Locally based Fairfield has opened Rivair Apartment Homes in San Diego’s Misson Valley neighborhood. The 316-unit community features floor plans as studios and one- and two-bedrooms. Fairfield achieved LEED Gold certification for Rivair. Some of the green features include energy-efficient systems and water-saving fixtures. Amenities include a resort-style pool, a rooftop deck, a fitness center, coworking spaces and electric vehicle charging stations.

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New York City Housing Authority Locks in $272.6 Million in Redevelopment Funds for Harlem Properties

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has closed on the financing for a $272.6 million renovation of Metro North Plaza and Gaylord White Houses, two public housing communities in East Harlem. The properties were selected to be part of the Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) program, created by the City as part of a larger plan to modernize public housing. NYCHA needs more than $78 billion to fully restore and renovate all its buildings, but, according to the City’s website, the federal government has only …

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Franklin Street Arranges Sale of Glenbrooke in Sarasota, Florida

by Lynn Peisner

SARASOTA, FLA. — Trinity Property Group has acquired Glenbrooke Apartments in Sarasota for $10.8 million. The seller was an entity doing business as RGMD LLC. Franklin Street arranged the sale, representing the buyer in the transaction. The 40-unit property was built in 1994. Trinity is planning interior renovations for about half the property as well as upgrading amenities and curb-appeal details during its hold period. The property features a pool, gazebo and a clubhouse.

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How HUD Borrowers Can Bring Additional Financing to Their Capital Stack

by Lynn Peisner

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), has long provided a great option for multifamily borrowers: long-term, fixed-rate mortgage insurance programs such as the 221(d)(4) program for new construction and substantial rehabilitation and the 223(f) program for acquisition or refinancing of existing assets, both of which offer up to 40-year amortization, non-recourse debt and competitive interest rates. HUD loans have traditionally been thought of as protecting borrowers from high-interest-rate risk and other volatility experienced in conventional real estate finance markets. Yet even with the stability of HUD-insured loans, …

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Legacy Partners, PGIM Buy SoCal Student Housing for $92 Million, Plan Market-Rate Conversion

by Lynn Peisner

AZUSA, CALIF. — Legacy Partners and PGIM have acquired University Village in Azusa, about 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, for $92 million. The 320-unit property sits directly across the street from Azusa Pacific University, which was the seller and had formerly been using the community as a residence hall for students. Mesa West Capital provided a $68.5 million loan to buy the property and finance the conversion of the asset from student housing into a traditional multifamily community, which will include a light value-add program. The new owners …

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JLL Arranges ReFi Loan for Austin Development

by Lynn Peisner

AUSTIN, TEXAS — ParkProperty Capital has landed a floating-rate refinancing loan for an undisclosed amount for The Albright, a 261-unit community in Austin that was delivered in 2024. JLL arranged the financing through ACRE. The five-story property features 261 units offered as studios and one- to three-bedroom layouts. Amenities include a resort-style pool, a 24-hour fitness center, coworking spaces, a gaming area with pool table, a rooftop deck with views overlooking Austin, an outdoor entertainment area with a grill and a kitchen, a pet park, a bike and package room …

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The Annex Group Breaks Ground on $25.8 Million Affordable Community in Milwaukee

by Lynn Peisner

MILWAUKEE — The Annex Group has begun construction of Union at Rose Park, an affordable housing development in the Harambee neighborhood of Milwaukee. The 75-unit community is The Annex Group’s first development in Wisconsin. A number of city, state and federal funding sources, including 4 percent low-income housing tax credits, contributed to the $25.8 million project cost. Leases will be available with a variety of income caps that range from 30 percent of area median income to market-rate rents. The Annex Group will give preference to veteran renters for nine …

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Kairoi Residential Buys San Antonio’s The Jax

by Lynn Peisner

SAN ANTONIO — Locally based Kairoi Residential has acquired The Jax in Northwest San Antonio. JLL’s Robert Arzola, Robert Wooten and Ryan McBride represented the undisclosed seller. Built in 1997, The Jax is comprised of 322 units set on a 19-acre site at 12222 Vance Jackson Road. Floor plans are offered as one-, two- or three-bedrooms. Amenities include a pool, clubhouse, a 24-hour fitness center, a business center, dog park, playground and a package-receiving area.

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Concord Summit Arranges $34 Million Bridge Loan for Surge Investment Group

by Lynn Peisner

LACY LAKEVIEW, TEXAS — Concord Summit Capital has arranged a $34 million bridge loan on behalf of Surge Investment Group’s Zoe Apartments in Lacy Lakeview, six miles north of Waco, Texas. The loan is a precursor to a long-term HUD takeout loan once the property reaches stabilized occupancy. Situated on a 10.3-acre site along Interstate 35, Zoe Apartments features six three-story residential buildings with a unit mix offered as one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a resort-style pool with a pool house, a clubhouse, grilling areas, two pickleball courts, …

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