CHICAGO — Waterton has contributed $16 million in preferred equity for the development of Residences at Eastbank, a five-story, 258-unit, mid-rise project underway in downtown Aurora, about 40 miles west of Chicago. Geneva Capital Group arranged the equity and provided a $45 million senior loan. Further support came from the City of Aurora. Construction began in May 2024 and is expected to be completed in 2026. According to the developer, DAC Developments, the total project cost is $90.4 million. Floor plans will include a mix of studios, one-, two- and …
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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Boston-based investment company The DSF Group has secured $165.9 million in financing for the acquisition of Town Square at Mark Center, a 678-unit apartment and townhome community in Alexandria. IPA Capital Markets, a division of Marcus & Millichap, arranged the loan, which features a 35-year amortization schedule. Town Square at Mark Center rises five stories at 1459 N. Beauregard St. Units come in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, according to Apartments.com. Monthly rates begin at $1,925 for a one-bedroom apartment. The property was constructed in 1996 …
LEADVILLE, COLO. — Cloudland Capital and Blue Hour Housing have received $5 million in financing for Silver King Leadville, a 56-unit workforce housing community in Leadville, about 100 miles west of Denver. William Haass of JLL Capital Markets arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through a Colorado-based credit union. Located at 2020 North Poplar St., Silver King Leadville offers 47 studios, eight one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom apartment. The average unit size is 375 square feet. Income restrictions for the community were not disclosed. Originally a 66-key hotel, the property was converted …
WINTHROP, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Shore Drive Apartments, a 71-unit property in Winthrop, roughly 7 miles north of downtown Boston, for $10.8 million. Evan Griffith, Tony Pepdjonovic and Will Sanborn of Marcus & Millichap’s Boston office marketed the property on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer. Neither party’s identity was disclosed. Located at 91 Veterans Road, Shore Drive Apartments offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom units. The property sustained fire damage in 2024, and plans for reconstruction have been developed. Plans include the addition …
DALLAS — Trammell Crow Company (TCC) has promoted Adam Nims to the position of chief investment officer. Additionally, the Dallas-based developer has hired Billy Hart to the role of chief strategy and underwriting officer. As chief investment officer, Nims will oversee TCC’s investment strategy, including capital markets and development solutions initiatives. Nims has held various positions at TCC since joining the company in 2006. Most recently, he served as president of the eastern U.S., and before that as president of the western U.S. He will report to TCC’s CEO, Danny …
CAROLINAS — Infinity Real Estate Partners has received $18.8 million in financing from American South Capital Partners, a joint venture between SDS Capital Group and Vintage Realty Co., for the acquisition and renovation of a portfolio of 1,068 affordable housing units located in North Carolina and South Carolina. The portfolio consists of seven communities, which were built between 1968 and 1973 and range from 81 to 200 units. Ninety-five percent of the units are governed by HUD’s Housing Assistance Program. The properties included in the portfolio are: Infinity will use …
IRVINE, CALIF. — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has appointed Mark Bridge as executive vice president and senior director. Based in Matthews’s Orange County office in Irvine, Bridge will specialize in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily properties throughout Southern California. He will focus on communities with 20 to 100 units. Prior to joining Matthews, Bridge served as a managing director at Cushman & Wakefield. He previously spent 17 years at Marcus & Millichap.
FORT MYERS, FLA. — Encore Multifamily, a division of Dallas-based Encore Enterprises, has received a $48.7 million fixed-rate HUD Section 221(d)(4) loan for the construction of Encore Daniel Falls, a 240-unit project in Fort Myers. The developer broke ground on the community in December 2025. Construction is slated to complete by the third quarter of 2026. Encore Daniels Falls will comprise 224,050 square feet of rentable space across a 6.7-acre site. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Residents will have access to amenities such as a clubhouse, …
SAN DIEGO — Murfey Cos. has received $46.5 million in construction financing for Stella Apartments in San Diego’s North Park neighborhood. Aldon Cole, Bryan Clark and Bharat Madan of JLL Capital Markets’ Debt Advisory arranged a three-year floating-rate loan through Buchanan Mortgage Holdings, an affiliate of Buchanan Street Partners, for the borrower. Located at 3104 El Cajon Blvd., Stella Apartments will consist of 149 apartments across nine stories. Units will come in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts. Planned amenities include a rooftop terrace, community gym, outdoor amenity space and lobby. …
MIAMI — Focus and Group Fox have received site plan approval for Brickell Starlite, a 39-story residential tower located in Miami’s Brickell financial district. Once completed in 2028, Brickell Starlite will feature 517 apartment units, as well as 7,500 square feet of retail space. Gensler designed the tower, which is now fully zoned and ready to break ground once the final permitting is completed. Focus has retained Chris Lentz, Chris Moyer, Jeff Altenau, Susan Tjarksen and Marc Royer of Cushman & Wakefield to fully capitalize the development. Focus is a …