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Forma-Miami

MIAMI — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $238.4 million, fixed-rate Freddie Mac loan for Forma Miami, a 588-unit project locally based developer Crescent Heights completed earlier this year. Forma Miami, located in the Edgewater neighborhood, was designed by Rockwell Group and Arquitectonica. Units are offered in a mix of floor plans ranging from studios to three-bedrooms. The property is home to approximately 85,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenity space as well as Edgewater’s first Whole Foods Market, occupying about 50,000 square feet at the base of the …

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Meridian-at-Eisenhower-Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Berkadia has arranged an $84.1 million refinancing for Meridian Eisenhower Station, a 369-unit high-rise in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Alexandria. The lender was not disclosed. The sponsor was Paradigm Development Co. Patrick McGlohn and Patrick Cunningham of Berkadia DC Metro led the financing efforts, along with Brian Gould, Hunter Wood and Natalie Hershey. The property was 93 percent occupied at the time of closing. The 10-year loan proceeds will be used to retire the existing first mortgage while also returning equity to the borrower for reinvestment …

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Viva-Apartments-Seattle

SEATTLE — Transwestern Investment Group has sold Viva Apartments, a 105-unit community in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. JLL arranged the sale, representing the seller as well as the buyer, SI-Viva LLC, an affiliate of Sequel Investment Co. and Evergreen Gavekal. JLL also arranged a $22.9 million acquisition loan. Built in 2014, Viva is a six-story building with studios, one- and two-bedroom units. The property includes 76 parking spaces across two underground levels and 7,450 square feet of ground-floor retail space that is approximately 85 percent occupied. Amenities include indoor bike …

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Bryant-AYL-Yorba-Linda

YORBA LINDA, CALIF. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged $145.8 million in debt and equity for Interstate Equities Corp. (IEC). The Los Altos, California-based investment firm is refinancing Bryant at Yorba Linda, a 400-unit community in Yorba Linda, located 37 miles east of Los Angeles. IEC acquired the property in 2022. Developed in 1986, Bryant at Yorba Linda features one- and two-bedroom floor plans and amenities such as a clubhouse, a fitness center, a pool and hot tub, a playground, dog park and a sports court.

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Palladium-Houston-Ella

HOUSTON — Dallas-based Palladium USA has opened Palladium Houston Ella, a $35 million, 146-unit mixed-income community in the Greenspoint neighborhood of Houston. A portion of the units (115) are reserved for renters earning no more than 30 to 60 percent of area median income. The remainder of units are rented at market rates. Palladium developed the property in partnership with the Harris County Housing Finance Corp. Amenities include a pool, a fitness center, a conference center, a playground and more. HEDK Architects designed the property, and Brownstone Construction served as …

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Ballston-Rendering-Arlington

ARLINGTON, VA. — FCP has provided $47.1 million in equity to Insight Property Group and PGIM for the development of Mira and Ador, two adjacent towers anchored by a 40,000-square-foot grocery store in Ballston Quarter, a mixed-use development in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington. Located at 685 N. Glebe Road, the project is being developed on the site of a former Macy’s department store. Work is underway, and completion is slated for 2028. SK+I is the architect. The community has been designed to LEED Gold certification standards. Brian Crivella, Bill …

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The-International-at-Valley-Ranch

Multifamily fundamentals are showing encouraging signs for investors. CBRE reports that more than two units were absorbed for every unit completed during the second quarter of this year, lowering the national vacancy rate to 4.1 percent, down from 5.5 percent one year prior.  Year-over-year effective rent growth increased to 1.2 percent during the second quarter, the first time in two years the rate surpassed 1 percent.  CBRE estimates that multifamily construction starts at midyear were 74 percent below their 2021 peak and 30 percent below their pre-pandemic average. Yardi Matrix …

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WoodLofts-Shenandoah

SHENANDOAH, TEXAS — Johnson Capital Multifamily, a Dallas-based, LLC subsidiary of Oak Real Estate Partners, has closed a construction-to-permanent loan of an undisclosed sum for a joint venture to build WoodLofts, a 229-unit project 30 miles north of Houston. The loan, financed through FHA’s 221(d) multifamily mortgage insurance program, carries a fixed interest rate of 5.55 percent. The structure combines both construction and permanent financing into a single package. The developer is Woodlofts Shenandoah, a joint venture between Buckhead Investment Partners and Juniper Investment Group, both based in Houston. The …

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Maizon-Durham

DURHAM, N.C. — ZOM Living and AEW Capital Management have completed Maizon Durham, a 248-unit property in downtown Durham. The community features 13,000 square feet of street-level retail, a resort-style pool, coworking spaces, a pet spa, a fitness center with a spin studio and a café. Units are offered as studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans ranging from 558 to 1,450 square feet. Hord Coplan Macht was the architect, and One Line Design Studio handled interior design. The developer is seeking food and wellness tenants for the commercial space.

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Summer-Oaks-Sonoma

SONOMA, CALIF. — MidPen Housing is underway on the development of Summer Oaks, a 72-unit affordable housing community in Sonoma. When complete in fall 2026, Summer Oaks will be leasing one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments to families earning up to 60 percent of area median income, which currently is $75,480 for a family of four. Fifty-two of the units are specifically reserved for residents who work in farming and agriculture. Financing for the development was provided through both public and private sources including the County of Sonoma, the California Department …

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