The New Jersey multifamily market continues to outperform across a variety of metrics. The state’s high population density combined with its proximity to major metropolitan areas like New York City and Philadelphia have bolstered demand for rental units, particularly among young professionals and commuters. In addition to these factors, the region exhibits strong demographics that support the growth and stability of the multifamily market. This is in part due to the regional proximity to some of the country’s best universities, making New Jersey residents exceptionally well-educated. Only three states have …
Finance
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — Impact Housing and Verbena Road Holdings have secured $112.225 million in financing for the construction of Mission Gorge, a 483-unit affordable housing development located at 6171 Mission Gorge Road, roughly 8 miles north of downtown San Diego. Charles Halladay, Joseph Choi and Will Bond of JLL Capital Markets worked on behalf of the borrower to secure an $85.225 million, three-year, floating rate senior construction loan through ACORE CAPITAL. JLL also arranged $27 million in preferred equity with Ascendant Capital Partners. Mission Gorge will feature a mix …
NEW YORK CITY — Alloy Development has secured a $290 million recapitalization financing for 505 State Street, a 440-unit high-rise property in downtown Brooklyn. Christopher Peck, Peter Rotchford and Nicco Lupo of JLL Capital Markets worked on behalf of the borrower in arranging the five-year, fixed-rate senior loan through New York Life. Completed in 2024, 505 State Street comprises 318,589 rentable square feet. The property offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The average unit size is 659 square feet. Amenities include a fitness center, yoga studio, pool, communal …
BOSTON — The Community Builders has received an undisclosed amount of financing for an affordable housing redevelopment project in Boston. The project will convert the former Pine Street Inn at 900 Morrissey Blvd. in the Dorchester area into a 99-unit complex that are designed to support individuals previously experiencing homelessness. Units will be reserved for households earning 30 percent or less of the area median income. The property will include office and community spaces on the ground floor. The development is slated for completion in mid-summer 2025. MassHousing provided the …
NEW YORK CITY — M&T Realty Capital Corp. has provided a $204.9 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of a 26-story high-rise community in the Long Island City neighborhood of Queens. Michael Casey of M&T Realty Capital originated the debt on behalf of the borrower, locally based investment and development firm TF Cornerstone. The loan features a 35-year amortization schedule and full-term, interest-only payments. Located at 46-10 Center Blvd., the building comprises 584 apartments in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a fitness center, multiple lounge …
ATLANTA — There is nothing wrong with the new interest rate environment that currently governs capital markets activity in commercial real estate, and borrowers just need to adjust their expectations, put them into historical context and get back to making deals. This is the view of at least a couple veteran lenders who spoke at the InterFace Multifamily Southeast conference on Dec. 4 at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta. The event is now in its 15th year and continues to attract hundreds of multifamily developers, investors and lenders from …
Central Southwest Texas Development Receives Construction Loan for 321-Unit Project in Austin, Texas
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Central Southwest Texas Development has secured a construction loan of an undisclosed amount for Far West Apartments, a 321-unit project in the Northwest Hills neighborhood of Austin. Doug Opalka, C.W. Sheehan and Samantha Jay of JLL arranged the 10-year, floating-rate loan through Poppy Bank on behalf of the borrower. The community will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with an average size of 800 square feet. Planned amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, pet spa and conference room. Completion is slated for spring 2027.
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Affinius Capital LLC has originated an $81.3 million loan to refinance Belt and Main, a 350-unit community with 17,000 square feet of retail space in Richardson, about 15 miles north of Dallas. Catalyst Urban Development was the borrower. Jeremy Sain of JLL led the team that arranged the financing. Belt and Main offers a mix of 269 one-bedroom residences and 81 two-bedroom apartments. Units feature quartz countertops, wood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, floor-to-ceiling windows and full-size washer and dryers. Select units also include patios and …
SWEETWATER, FLA. — Terra has obtained a $170 million construction loan for Upland Park, a $1 billion mixed-use development in Sweetwater, about 15 miles west of downtown Miami. SCALE Lending, the debt financing arm of Slate Property Group, was the lead lender on the construction loan. Terra is converting Miami-Dade County’s Dolphin Park-and-Ride/Transit Terminal Facility into a multimodal hub that will feature a transit station, residences, retail space and commercial uses on a 47-acre site near Dolphin Mall. The developer has formed a public-private partnership with Miami-Dade County for the …
COLUMBUS, OHIO — RM Communities and Crawford Hoying have secured a $30.5 million acquisition loan for Xander on State, a 229-unit community located at 265 East State St. in downtown Columbus’s Discovery District. Brian Gaswirth, Jesse Wright, Joshua Odessky and Shane Ciacci of JLL Capital Markets arranged the loan through ACRE. Built in 2020, Xander on State offers a mix of studios, one- and two-bedroom units. Residents have access to amenities including a pool, entertainment area, fitness center and theater room. The property also features 2,681 square feet of ground …