TAMPA, FLA. — Greystone has provided a total of $22 million to refinance three communities in Tampa. The loans feature a private-label offering and carry five-year terms with fixed rates and 30-year amortizations, including interest-only payments for periods ranging one to five years. Anthony Cristi, managing director at Greystone, originated the financing. The properties include: the 33-unit Palms at Humphrey; the 36-unit Oaks at University; and the 95-unit Uptown Gardens.
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ATLANTA — Stryant Investments has broken ground on Ralph David House, an adaptive-reuse development that converts a former motel in Atlanta’s Reynoldstown neighborhood into 54 units of permanent supportive housing. The community will be affordable to households earning at or below 30 percent of the area median income. Rents and utility costs combined will also be capped at 30 percent of each tenant’s income. The complex is slated to open in the fall of 2024. Atlanta Beltline Inc. invested $550,000 into the project through the BeltLine’s TAD Increment Fund, which …
PHOENIX — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $10.7 million loan to refinance of The Valencia Apartments, a garden-style community in Phoenix. The borrower was CALCAP Advisors. Built in 1983, The Valencia Apartments offers 127 units across two stories. The property was recently renovated with updates to unit fixtures, hardware, exteriors and common areas. Amenities include two pools, a sundeck and covered parking. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower to secure the fixed-rate, five-year Fannie Mae loan. Brad Miner, Elle Miraglia and Frank Choumas led the JLL Capital Markets Debt …
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the refinancing for Audubon Estates, a 700-site manufactured housing community in the Washington, D.C. suburb of Alexandria. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, Hometown America, to secure the seven-year, fixed-rate loan through Freddie Mac. Zach Koucos, Chris Collins and Bharat Madan led the JLL Capital Markets Debt Advisory team. JLL Real Estate Capital, a Freddie Mac Optigo lender, will service the financing. Audubon Estates was built in 1972 at 7930 Audubon Ave. According to JLL, the property was 100 percent occupied at the time …
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Tishman Speyer has received a $300 million construction loan through Otera Capital for 55 Hudson, a 58-story tower in Jersey City. The property will be located along the Hudson River in the city’s Paulus Hook neighborhood. The building will offer 1,017 units, as well as 75,000 square feet of amenities and 60,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space. Units will come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Tishman Speyer plans to break ground on the project in December. Construction is expected to complete in early …
SAN FRANCISCO — Berkadia has negotiated a $67.2 million loan to refinance debt on Northpoint Apartments, a 514-unit complex in San Francisco. Andy Ahlers of Berkardia’s San Francisco office secured the permanent five-year loan through Fannie Mae. The borrower was NP Apartments LLC. Located at 2211 Stockton St., Northpoint Apartments offers units in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include two pools, a fitness center and laundry facilities.
WATFORD CITY, DICKINSON, NEW TOWN, KILLDEER AND TIOGA, N.D. — Bernard Financial Group (“BFG”) has negotiated a $24.8 million CMBS loan for a 603-unit portfolio in North Dakota. The portfolio includes communities in Watford City, Dickinson, New Town, Killdeer and Tioga. BFG will provide full cashiering servicing for this loan. Dennis Bernard and Joshua Bernard originated the financing. The borrowing entity was Creekside Owner LLC, Fox Run Owner LLC, Killdeer Highlands Owner LLC, Pheasant Ridge Owner LLC, Timber Cove Owner LLC, Raven Ridge Owner LLC and Custer Crossing Owner LLC.
ATLANTA — Investors in the multifamily sector are having trouble getting deals done in 2023, and 2024 isn’t looking to start out much better. The culprit is the bid-ask spread — the gap between what sellers believe their property is worth and what buyers are willing to pay. That’s according to a panel of multifamily investors, several of whom described transacting in the present environment to be a “slog.” The panel, titled “Investment Outlook: When will the Bid-Ask Gap Narrow, the Market Stabilize and Transactions Resume in Earnest?,” was held …
SAVANNAH, GA. — CBRE has provided a $27.7 million acquisition loan for Canvas at Savannah, a 300-unit affordable housing community located at 5110 Garrard Ave. in Savannah. Blake Cohen of CBRE’s Atlanta office originated the Freddie Mac loan on behalf of the borrower, Miami-based One Real Estate Investment. The seller was not disclosed. Canvas at Savannah was built in 2003 and recently renovated. The garden-style community features one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as amenities such as a fitness center, coffee bar, package lockers and a pool.
LOS ANGELES — CIM Real Estate Debt Solutions has provided a $47.5 million loan through a CIM-managed fund to a joint venture between MWest Holdings and BGO. The borrower will use the loan to refinance debt on The View, a 13-story building in the Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles. The View features 158 studio, one- and two-bedroom units in a variety of floorplans. The View was originally built in 1965. CIM Group acquired the property in August 2013 following the completion of a comprehensive renovation. MWest and BGO purchased the …