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SCALE Lending Provides $305 Million Loan to Beitel Group for Bronx Development

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK CITY — SCALE Lending, the debt financing arm of Slate Property Group, has provided Beitel Group a $305 million construction loan for an unnamed development at 355 Exterior St. in the Mott Haven neighborhood of South Bronx. Landstone Capital Group arranged the financing. The community will consist of two connected 40-story and 26-story residential towers totaling 515,000 square feet with 755 units. The Beitel Group demolished the existing buildings and completed excavation work after entering a contract to purchase the site in October 2024. Construction began in December …

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Martin Group, JPF Land $61 Million Construction Loan for Bay Area Project

by Lynn Peisner

SAN MATEO, CALIF. — IPA Capital Markets has arranged a $61 million loan for The Martin Group and JPF Capital, which are developing Arbello in San Mateo 19 miles south of San Francisco. The mixed-use project, located at 477 9th Ave., will include 120 apartments and 29,000 square feet of office space. According to Martin Group’s website, residential amenities will feature coworking space, a fitness center, a clubhouse, a central courtyard, a rooftop deck, bicycle storage and a dog park. Units will be offered as studios or as one- or two-bedroom …

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Agador Spartacus Receives $26 Million Loan for Magnolia at Powell

by Lynn Peisner

WILDWOOD, FLA. — Agador Spartacus has secured a $26 million take-out bridge loan on existing construction debt used to build Magnolia at Powell in Wildwood. The Aventura, Florida-based developer completed the build-to-rent project in January. JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing with a team led by Managing Director Max La Cava, Senior Managing Director Melissa Quinn, Vice President Rob Rothaug and Analyst Jade Starkey. The funding provider of the loan was not disclosed. Magnolia at Powell is located adjacent to The Villages active adult community and features one-, two- and …

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FinanceNew HampshireNewsNortheast

Newmark Arranges $143 Million Refinancing for One of Makor Capital’s New Hampshire Assets

by Lynn Peisner

DERRY, N.H. — Newmark has arranged a $143.1 million Fannie Mae loan for Makor Capital’s refinancing of The Fairways in Derry, about 43 miles north of Boston. Newmark Vice Chairman Ed Belz arranged the deal. Makor acquired the asset, located at 1 Forest Ridge Road, in 2016. Fairways is a garden-style community constructed in 1984 that features 849 units across a variety of two-, three- and four-story buildings. “By refinancing, we take some chips off the table while we continue to own and further improve the property over the long …

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Prime Residential Secures $91.5 Million Loan to Refinance Bay Area Asset

by Lynn Peisner

VALLEJO, CALIF. — Prime Residential has received a $91.5 million loan to refinance Blue Rock Village, a 560-unit property the company owns in Vallejo, 36 miles north of San Francisco. Walker & Dunlop’s Bryan Frazier and Blake Hockenbury arranged the 10-year, full-term interest-only loan at a fixed rate from Freddie Mac. Blue Rock Village was developed in two phases in the mid 1980s. The property consists of 41 buildings housing a total of 560 units, a leasing office, a fitness center and a maintenance building, all situated on about 36 …

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Vanbarton Group Secures $250 Million Loan for Manhattan Multifamily Conversion Project

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK — Vanbarton Group has received $250 million in financing to convert the former Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York headquarters into 420 multifamily units. Eldridge Real Estate Capital Management provided the acquisition and construction loan. The financing included the $103 million acquisition cost. CBRE’s Doug Middleton and Pierre Hills advised the archdiocese on the sale of the property, and Greenberg Traurig represented Vanbarton Group. The 20-story, approximately 400,000-square-foot building in the Sutton Place neighborhood had been the headquarters for the archdiocese since 1973 and was known as the …

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Berkadia Arranges $107.3 Million Refinancing of Three Vintage Properties In Central Florida

by Lynn Peisner

ORLANDO, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged $107.3 million in debt to refinance a three-property, 944-unit portfolio owned by Tampa, Florida-based Robbins Property Associates. The assets are located in and around Orlando. Senior Managing Director Mitch Sinberg, Managing Directors Scott Wadler and Brad Williamson and Vice President Hugo Hernandez of Berkadia Boca Raton and Miami arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate Freddie Mac loan. The deal closed on June 30. The properties are the 460-unit Briarcrest at Winter Haven, built in 1972; Legend Oaks in Tampa with 416 units that was constructed in …

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John Burckin Named Senior Business Development Banker for KeyBank CDLI

by Lynn Peisner

NEW YORK — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment (CDLI) has appointed Jon Burckin to senior business development banker on the equity distribution team. He is based in the firm’s New York City office and reports to Stacie Nekus, team leader for an equity growth initiative within CDLI. In this role, Burckin is responsible for raising capital and bringing in new investors for CDLI’s affordable housing equity syndication platform across the United States.

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Moderno Development Group Locks in $117 Million Refinancing for Fort Lauderdale Project

by Lynn Peisner

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — JLL has arranged a three-year, floating-rate $117 million loan for Miami-based Moderno Development Group. The borrower will use the loan to refinance construction debt for Rivr Lofts, a 352-unit property Moderno completed in November 2024. The name of the lending institution was not disclosed. Rivr Lofts in Fort Lauderdale is currently 65 percent leased and includes a mix of studios and one- and two-bedroom residences. Amenities include a rooftop pool and lounge with river, city and ocean views, a fitness center and 3,000 square feet of …

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Why GSEs Believe the Wind is at Their Back

by Lynn Peisner

By John Nelson Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are adopting a more pro-business approach when it comes to closing multifamily loans in 2025 than in recent years, when sources say they were more selective. The two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) combined to produce 33 percent more multifamily loans in first-quarter 2025 compared with first-quarter 2024. “There is definitely a ‘volume on’ mindset at both shops,” says Landon Litty, director of agency sales at BWE. “This is a real positive for borrowers.” For Fannie Mae, the volume of multifamily loans totaled $11.8 …

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