SANTA ANA, CALIF. — Affinius Capital has landed a $144 million construction loan to build The Carina in Santa Ana. JLL’s Jamie Kline, Charlie Vorsheck, Nick Englhard and Charlie Paul arranged the financing through lender QuadReal. Los Angeles-based developer Lowe is leading the project, which is underway with a completion date slated for the fourth quarter of 2028. The community is situated in MainPlace, which is an enclosed regional mall in Santa Ana that is being redeveloped into a mixed-use project with new housing, dining and retail elements. The project …
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FTK Construction Promotes Kim Goodman and Randy Rivers to Lead Expanded Business Development Initiatives
ALLEN, TEXAS — FTK Construction Services has completed some light internal restructuring directed at ramping up activity in new markets and in new segments across the country. Known for its experience building Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects, the general contractor is aiming to increase market-rate multifamily construction projects. To this end, Randy Rivers, who first joined the company in 2024, has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing. At the same time, Kim Goodman, who has been with the firm since 2018, will serve as vice president …
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the $7.34 million sale of a 13-unit, mixed-use building in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood. Interra Senior Managing Partner Joe Smazal and Director Mark Dykstra represented the buyer, Stocking Urban, LLC, led by Nicholas Stocking. Smazal and Dykstra also represented the confidential seller in the off-market deal. All residential units were fully occupied at the time of sale. The property features three two-bedroom, five three-bedroom and two four-bedroom layouts. In addition to the residential units, the building includes three commercial spaces, two of which were occupied …
BERKELEY, CALIF. — Hudson McDonald, a locally based builder, developer and investor specializing in apartments and student housing, has obtained $60 million to refinance two Berkeley communities, New Californian and The Metropolitan. CBRE arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate agency loan. Mike Walker, Jesse Weber, Brad Zampa and Andrew Behrens led the transaction. New Californian is a 148-unit mixed-use building that features 15,778 square feet of retail anchored by Trader Joe’s and Café Etoile. The property, located at 1988 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, was developed in 2010. Twenty-two of the apartments are …
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Eller Capital Partners has obtained a $58 million loan to refinance two properties, about half a mile apart from each other, in North Charleston. Walker & Dunlop’s Walker Layne, Matt Wallach, Stephen West, Austin Sneed and Tyler Roberts arranged the floating-rate interest-only bridge senior debt loan with capital provided by Bridge Investment Group. Ellevate St. Ives is comprised of 248 units. Ellevate North Charleston offers 192 units. Both properties participate in South Carolina’s affordable housing tax abatement program, with 75 percent of units restricted at 80 percent …
SEATTLE — CBRE has arranged the $59.3 million sale of Corner 63 Apartments in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood. Eli Hanacek, Kyle Yamamoto and Natalie Kasper of CBRE’s Pacific Northwest multifamily team represented the seller, High Street Residential, the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., in the transaction. The buyer’s identity was not disclosed. Located at 6300 9th Ave. NE, Corner 63 is a seven-story, mid-rise community completed in 2023. The property offers a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a rooftop terrace, fitness center, coworking lounge, dog run …
FREDERICK, MD. — JAG Management Co. has been selected by Couloir Ventures to manage the build-to-rent (BTR) townhome community The Foundry at Renn Quarter in Frederick. Couloir is a Bethesda, Maryland-based developer focused on building BTR projects in the metro Washington, D.C., area. JAG Management provides property management services for both Jefferson Apartment Group (JAG)-owned assets as well as third-party-owned communities on the East Coast. JAG is headquartered in McLean, Virginia. A portion of the residences at The Foundry at Renn Quarter are now complete, and residents have begun moving …
NEW YORK CITY — Greysteel has hired Drew McWilliams to lead affordable housing advisory and transaction efforts in New York and other regional markets. He will provide investment sales, debt and structured finance services as well as preservation and tax-credit syndication counsel to owners, developers and institutional investors. McWilliams joins Greysteel from New York City-based Ariel Property Advisors where he served as associate director.
PENSACOLA, FLA. — McDowell Housing Partners has announced plans for Ekos at Warrington, a $41.9 million affordable housing community in Pensacola. Construction is slated for completion by the third quarter of 2027. The 120 units at Ekos at Warrington will be reserved for tenants earning between 40 and 60 percent of area median income. Fifty percent of the units will be set aside for active-duty military members, veterans and their families. Half of those units, representing 5 percent of the total project, will be reserved for veterans experiencing homelessness. The …
ORLANDO, FLA. — Terian Development, the development arm of Terian Group, has broken ground on Emi on 50 in Orlando after securing a construction loan for an undisclosed sum through lender PCCP. JLL arranged the financing. The 336-unit mid-rise project is slated for completion in 2028. Emi on 50 includes studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units as well as townhomes. Amenities feature a rooftop pool and terrace, a ninth-floor pickleball court, a courtyard, coworking spaces and a speakeasy-inspired lounge. The property will be managed by Willow Bridge Property Co.