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Terra Opens Centro City Residences in Miami

by Lynn Peisner

MIAMI — Locally based developer Terra has completed construction of Centro City Residences, a 470-unit community that is part of the first phase of Centro City, a 38-acre mixed-use development in Miami’s West Little Havana neighborhood. The Arquitectonica-designed development comprises three eight-story buildings that surround courtyards, pool decks and landscaped sidewalks. Leasing is currently underway, with tenant move-ins in progress. Centro City Residences offers studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with monthly asking rents that start at approximately $2,400. Amenities include a two resort-style pools with cabanas, a fitness center, yoga …

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Merchants Capital Provides $35.1 Million in Tax Credit Equity for Ohio Affordable Housing Adaptive Reuse Project

by Lynn Peisner

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Merchants Capital has secured $35.1 million in tax credit equity on behalf of Woda Cooper Cos. and IMPACT Community Action. The co-developers will use the equity to fund an adaptive reuse project in Columbus called Lofts at 40 Long. The city identified the project in its 2022 plan. Developers will convert a vacant YMCA building into 121 apartments reserved for families earning between 30 and 80 percent of area median income. Merchants Capital secured $18.5 million in 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity (LIHTC), $11.4 million …

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Berkadia Arranges $61.3 Million Construction Loan for Orlando Mixed-Use Development

by Lynn Peisner

ORLANDO, FLA. — Berkadia has arranged a $61.3 million construction loan for Yard at Brookhaven, a 293,000-square-foot mixed-use residential project Real Estate Inverlad Development (REID) is building near downtown Orlando. Construction began in March. The lender was City National Bank. Located on approximately 4 acres at the intersection of Brookhaven and Virginia drive in the Lake Ivanhoe/Lake Formosa section of Orlando, The Yard at Brookhaven will be a seven-story building with 265 units, a 500-space parking garage and approximately 19,000 square feet of commercial space. A completion date was not …

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Build-to-RentDevelopmentFinanceKansasMidwestNews

MCP, Bluerock Break Ground on Kansas City BTR Development

by Lynn Peisner

SHAWNEE, KAN. — Material Capital Partners (MCP) has secured $77.8 million in financing and begun construction on Harmony at Clear Creek, a 188-unit build-to-rent (BTR) community in Shawnee, 12 miles southwest of Kansas City, Kansas. Bluerock is MCP’s financial partner on the project. Bank OZK provided the construction loan, and Winchester Commercial Group is the general contractor. In addition to the loan, MCP is using equity from its BTR Development Fund I, which also is a funding source for two other BTR projects in the pipeline: Indigo Cove, an 83-unit …

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Maxal Group Secures First-Phase Financing for $1 Billion Riverfront Development in New Jersey

by Lynn Peisner

EDGEWATER, N.J. — S3 Capital has originated a $255 million construction loan for The Maxal Group’s 615 River Road, a multifamily project that will comprise the first phase of construction of a $1 billion redevelopment along the Hudson River in Edgewater. The 25-story community will include 381 units, ground-floor retail space and parking for approximately 500 vehicles. Amenities include a fitness center, indoor pool and hot tub, a sauna, golf simulator, sports court, workspaces and a stadium-style screening room. FXCollaborative is the architect, and CetraRuddy is the interior designer. Galaxy …

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JV Lands $125.5 Million ReFi for Georgia-Texas Portfolio

by Lynn Peisner

AUSTIN, TEXAS, AND ATLANTA — JLL has arranged a $125.5 million refinancing loan for a three-property portfolio consisting of assets in Austin and around the Atlanta metro area. Known as the MAG portfolio, the properties are owned by Myers Apartment Group and Torchlight Investors. The portfolio includes Citadel at Tech Ridge in Austin, Highlands at Sweetwater Creek in Duluth, Georgia, and Symphony at Suwanee Creek in Suwanee, Georgia. Built between 2019 and 2021, the properties are currently 91.7 percent occupied. The JLL Capital Markets team was led by Gerard Sansosti, …

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Affordable HousingFinanceIndustry Voices

OBBBA’s Impacts on the LIHTC Program

by Lynn Peisner

For years, our country has been faced with a housing affordability crisis that has seemed to worsen each year. In fact, as of the end of last year, nearly 50 percent of all renters are considered cost-burdened by their monthly rent payments. While the low-income tax credit (LIHTC) program has historically been very successful in creating affordable housing across the country, there are certain constraints that limit the total number of units that can be created each year. However, recent changes arising from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) …

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Dwight Mortgage Trust Provides $44 Million Bridge Loan to Seattle Developer

by Lynn Peisner

SEATTLE — Dwight Mortgage Trust, the affiliate REIT of Dwight Capital, has provided a $44 million bridge loan for Seattle-based developer Bode. The financing retires existing construction debt, covers loan transaction costs, funds an interest reserve and supports final construction completion of two assets, Bode Columbia City and Bode Tacoma Dome. Bode Columbia City in Seattle is an 80-unit property featuring one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Bode Tacoma Dome is a 164-unit community in Tacoma, Washington, offering studios and one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans.

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What Will Move the Needle on Lending Volume?

by Lynn Peisner

By Joe Gose Compare the dynamics of the multifamily debt environment of four years ago to today, and at first glance not much appears to have changed. A wave of capital ready for deployment? Check then and check now. The same can be said for the type of lenders active in the space: Life insurance companies, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, private credit sources, and banks were all hungry for deals back then and have a similar appetite today. Of course, the economics have shifted dramatically. A spike in interest …

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Dallas Housing Authority Secures $69 Million Bond Reservation to Renovate Two Affordable Communities

by Lynn Peisner

DALLAS — The Housing Authority of the City of Dallas (DHA) has secured a $69 million bond reservation for the renovation of Roseland Townhomes and Roseland Estates, two affordable housing communities in Central Dallas. The bond reservation is not the entire project cost, rather it is an early piece of the capital stack, enabling DHA to receive 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC). The redevelopment will include new kitchens, bathrooms, plumbing, flooring, appliances and fixtures in the properties’ 274 units. DHA also will upgrade the recreation center, building infrastructure, …

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