DENVER — Berkadia has negotiated $81.2 million in joint venture equity for the development of Alexan Pena Station, a 578-unit development in Denver. Trammel Crow Residential was the sponsor. Cody Kirkpatrick, Chinmay Bhatt and Noam Franklin of Berkadia JV Equity & Structured Capital arranged the joint venture equity partnership on behalf of the sponsor. Berkadia secured the equity through MBK Rental Living, a privately held real estate investment and development firm. Alexan Pena Station will comprise 12 buildings on a 20-acre site. The community will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom …
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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Berkadia has provided a $157 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for Mason at Van Dorn, a 1,180-unit community in Alexandria. The borrower and purchaser was a partnership between Shoreham Capital and Bridge Investment Group. The seller was CIM Group, which acquired the asset in 2017. Walter Coker, Brian Crivella, Yalda Ghamarian and Bill Gribbin of Berkadia originated the financing on behalf of the buyers. Mason at Van Dorn was originally built in 1972. The complex consists of 14 buildings on a 30-acre site. Amenities include two pools, …
ST. LOUIS — Berkadia has brokered the sale of Crossing at Northpointe, a 334-unit property in St. Louis. Utah-based Sundance Bay sold the asset to a New Jersey-based buyer for an undisclosed price. Andrea Kendrick, Ken Aston and Bobby Mills of Berkadia represented the seller in the deal. Crossing at Northpointe was constructed in 1972 and renovated in 2021. The community was 94 percent occupied at the time of sale.
KINGWOOD, TEXAS — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Woodland Hills Village, a 260-unit property located 30 minutes north of Houston in Kingwood. Kyle Whitney, Chris Young, Joey Rippel, Jeffrey Skipworth and Chris Curry of Berkadia Houston completed the sale on behalf of the seller, Colorado-based Interurban Cos. The buyer was a Dallas-based value-add firm. Woodland Hills Village is located at 2139 Lake Hills Drive. The community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units with walk-in closets and patios or balconies. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, laundry facilities, covered parking and …
Along with Dallas and Houston, San Antonio is one of three powerhouse multifamily markets that make up the Texas Triangle. Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business asked Mike Miller, managing director for Berkadia San Antonio, for his take on the metro area’s investment and development trends. MAHB: On the map, how does Berkadia define the San Antonio multifamily market? Miller: Our team defines and services San Antonio proper as well as Boerne and New Braunfels, additionally, we cover the remainder of South Texas. MAHB: Berkadia’s latest report card has deliveries as 7,895 units …
URBANA, ILL. — Berkadia has brokered the sale of Town & Country, a 662-unit property in Urbana. MF Capital purchased the asset from Monarch Investment and Management Group for $38 million. Town & Country was built in phases between 1970 and 2007 and is located at 1032 E. Kerr Avenue. The garden-style community was 98 percent occupied at the time of sale. The transaction also included an adjacent 52-unit self-storage facility.
Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business sat down with Roberto Pesant, senior managing director of investment sales with Berkadia’s Miami office, to discuss the demand for luxury communities in Miami — from both renters and investors. MAHB: The latest Berkadia report forecasts that average effective rent will be $2,569 by the fourth quarter of this year. Is the market overbuilt toward Class A/luxury properties, and if so, who’s renting these pricey units? Roberto Pesant: Demand for the urban, luxury product is coming from a number of sources. Some part of it comes …
ORLANDO, FLA. — Berkadia has secured $118.5 million in financing for the construction of 52 at Park, an affordable housing development in Orlando. The financing includes a $73.5 million construction loan, as well as $45 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity. Chris McGraw and Tim Leonhard of Berkadia arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, Lincoln Avenue Communities. 52 at Park will comprise 300 units across eight buildings. Units will come in one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts. Planned amenities include a business center, clubhouse, fitness center, pool, laundry …
Heightened Demand for Affordable Rental Housing Sets Tone for 2024 Investment Opportunities
Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business sat down with Marge Novak, senior vice president and head of Capital Markets at Berkadia, for a question-and-answer discussion about the current state of the affordable housing market and the challenges likely to influence 2024. Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business: How is the affordable housing market faring in the current economic conditions? Novak: With increased inflation and interest rates, home prices hit all-time highs, making them less affordable than at the height of the 2006 housing bubble. While buyers waited for prices to fall, sellers …
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WASH. — Berkadia has negotiated $21.5 million in financing for the purchase of The Duo Apartments, a 104-unit complex in the Tacoma, Washington suburb of University Place. The Duo Apartments offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 472 square feet to 989 square feet in size. Amenities include a recreation room, fitness center, outdoor patio/barbecue area, off-street parking and for-rent garages. Bayview provided the $21.5 million, five-year, fixed-rate loan with flexible prepayment terms. Michael Manolides and Robert Doxsee of Berkadia Seattle, along with Michael Basinski and Brad …