CHICAGO — Greystone has provided an $18.2 million Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting & Servicing loan for the acquisition of Cornelia-Stratford, a 139-unit community in Chicago. Originally built in 1927, Cornelia-Stratford offers studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units. The mid-rise community features amenities such as bike storage, laundry facilities and tenant lounge. Clint Darby and Andrew Remenschneider of Greystone originated the financing. The non-recourse, fixed-rate loan features a 15-year term, with interest-only payments for the first five years of the term. The borrower was not disclosed.
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SPRING HILL, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $32 million construction loan for Magnolia at Spring Hill, a 162-unit built-to-rent community in Spring Hill, 40 miles north of Tampa, Florida. Agador Spartacus Development was the borrower. Magnolia at Spring Hill will offer two-bedroom flats and two- and three-bedroom townhome-style units with an average size of 1,144 square feet. Planned amenities include a pool, pickle and basketball courts, playgrounds, a fitness studio and outdoor kitchen. Development is expected to complete in late 2025. JLL arranged the non-recourse loan through a …
BOSTON — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $137 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for LUKA on the Common, a 30-story high-rise community in Boston. San Francisco-based investor Carmel Partners purchased the asset, which was formerly known as AVA Theater District. The seller was Virginia-based AvalonBay Communities. LUKA on the Common is situated on a 21,344-square-foot site in the city’s downtown area. The 398-unit community was built at 45 Stuart St. in 2016, and situated in proximity to Boston Common Park, the Charles River, Boston Harbor and the city’s theater …
PALM BAY, FLA. — Stellar Communities and Adam America Real Estate have secured LP equity and a $52.7 million non-recourse construction loan for Havens at Palm Bay, a 266-unit build-to-rent project located in Palm Bay in Florida’s “Space Coast” region. Max La Cava, Pier Barinci and Shane Ciacci of JLL Capital Markets arranged the financing. Havens at Palm Bay will offer single-story units in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Planned amenities include a pool, clubhouse, children’s playground, dog park, self-storage and detached parking. The development is slated to complete in 2026. …
NEW YORK CITY — David Werner Real Estate Investments and Metro Loft Management have secured $75 million in acquisition financing for the former Pfizer headquarters in Midtown Manhattan. Max Herzog, Marko Kazanjian, Andrew Cohen and Max Hulsh of IPA Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), arranged the financing through Northwind Group. The new ownership will convert the 10-story office building, which is situated at 219 E 42nd St., into an apartment community by combining it with the adjacent property at 235 E 42nd St. Once completed, …
NEW YORK CITY — Affinius Capital LLC has originated a $68 million loan to refinance Astor on Third II, a 137-unit community located in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. New York-based developer Goose Property Management was the borrower. The financing will be used to lease the property to stabilization. Henry Bodek of Galaxy Capital arranged the loan. Astor on Third II offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a 69-car parking garage, roof deck overlooking the city and the Kennedy Bridge, children’s playroom, fitness center, screening room, package …
ATLANTA — Locally based Lalani Ventures has formed a joint venture with New York City-based Exact Capital to develop a $160 million high-rise project located in the Five Points neighborhood of Atlanta. The tower will comprise 405 apartment units across 30 stories. The unit mix will include 163 affordable housing units that will be restricted to households earning at or below 60 percent of the area median income, as well as 242 market-rate apartments. The tower will be situated within Underground Atlanta, a shopping and entertainment district in downtown Atlanta …
MEMPHIS, TENN. — Colliers Mortgage has provided a $9.5 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Oak Grove Flats, a 163-unit garden-style asset located at 595 Cadraca Drive in Memphis. Randy Engel of Colliers Mortgage’s Memphis office originated the agency loan on behalf of the borrower, an undisclosed sponsor that is a repeat client of Colliers Mortgage. The community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, as well as on-site laundry facilities and a grilling area, according to Apartments.com.
LOS ANGELES — BridgeCore Capital has provided a $6.5 million loan for the refinancing of an asset situated on the border of the Koreatown and MacArthur Park neighborhoods in Los Angeles. The undisclosed borrower will use the funds to refinance a matured loan and to pay outstanding property taxes. The name of the property was not disclosed. BridgeCore Capital structured the loan with a six-month prepaid interest reserve to cover the shortfall between net operating income and BridgeCore Capital’s debt service, as well as to avoid payment default by the …
NEW YORK CITY — SCALE Lending, the debt financing arm of Slate Property Group, has provided a $135 million construction loan for 261 Grand Concourse and 315 Grand Concourse, two adjacent buildings currently underway in the Mott Haven neighborhood of The Bronx. Both sites have been vested into New York’s 421a tax abatment program. Once completed in late 2025, the two buildings will rise 14 stories and comprise 405 units altogether. Apartments will come in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts. The property will also feature 136 parking spaces and a …