PHOENIX — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $120 million in construction financing for Ray Phoenix, a 26-story building in downtown Phoenix. JLL worked on behalf of the borrowers, Ray and VeLa Development Partners, to secure the loan through an affiliate of RXR Realty Investments LLC. Michael Gigliotti, Brad Miner, Elle Miraglia and Frank Choumas led the JLL Capital Markets Debt Advisory team. Ray Phoenix will offer 401 units in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The community will also feature 20,000 square feet of amenity space, including a fitness center, yoga …
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GAINESVILLE, FLA. — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $67.5 million loan to facilitate the construction of Natura by Murbeck, a 315-unit community located at 6224 S.W. 20th St. in Gainesville. Greystone provided the two-year, non-recourse loan, which will transition to a permanent loan. Murbeck Investments is the borrower and developer. Natura by Murbeck will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments. Planned amenities include a pool, pickleball courts, gym and garages. Monthly rents at the property will range from $1,780 to $2,800. A construction timeline was not disclosed.
HARRISON, N.Y. — A partnership between NRP Group and RPW Group has broken ground on a 200-unit project in the New York City suburb of Harrison. Once completed, the community will offer 30 studios, 86 one-bedroom and 84 two-bedroom units. Five percent of units will be designated for residents earning 80 percent of the area median income. The property will also feature five acres of open space including an outdoor walking trail system that will be open to the public, a dog park and a community garden operated by West …
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Concord Summit Capital has arranged $75 million in financing for the development of a community in Charlotte. Daniel Eidson of Concord Summit arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, whose identity was not disclosed. The borrower plans to use the funds to refinance the existing land loan and complete construction. Once completed, the community will offer amenities such as a pool and sun deck, rooftop terrace, fitness center, private work and conferencing spaces, a top-floor lounge and kitchen with a bar, garage parking with EV chargers, …
DORAL, FLA. — Codina Partners has received site plan approval for Sevilla at Downtown Doral, a 412-unit project in the Miami suburb of Doral. Sevilla will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units ranging from 720 to 1,708 square feet. Planned amenities include a pool with a deck featuring outdoor loungers, BBQ stations, cabanas, Zen courtyard and a dog park. The community will be situated within Downtown Doral, a 250-acre mixed-use development. Codina Plans to construct Sevilla in two phases, with Phase I move-ins slated to begin in the second quarter …
RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG, VA. — Mercer Street Partners has selected Thalhimer Multifamily (TMF) to manage a portfolio of six properties in the Richmond metropolitan area. The portfolio totals over 680 units and will add 25 new associates to TMF’s portfolio. The properties are a mix of mid-rise and garden-style. The portfolio includes:
WINTER GARDEN, FLA. — WMG Development (WMG), an investment and development company based in Winter Garden, has appointed Todd Bleakley as its first Vice President of Multifamily. Bleakley has led market-rate institutional developments totaling approximately 10,000 units across the state of Florida. Prior to joining WMG, Bleakley managed boutique, regional and national development offices throughout the Southeast. He is a licensed Florida Real Estate Broker and has completed the Certified Commercial Investment Member program.
LOS ANGELES — Priority Capital Advisory (PCA) has arranged $21.6 million in financing for the recapitalization of Kanvas, a 67-unit community in Los Angeles’ Koreatown submarket. Zachary Streit of PCA arranged the financing through BOLOUR. EGC Real Estate Group was the borrower. The unit mix includes 13 studios, 33 one-bedroom and 21 two-bedroom apartments. Seven units are set aside as affordable. Amenities include a rooftop amenity deck, fitness center, courtyard, storage space, bicycle parking and underground and surface vehicle parking. The property also includes 1,105 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
PROVINCETOWN, MASS. — The Community Builders (TCB) has broken ground on Province Post, a 65-unit mixed-income community in Provincetown, at the northern tip of Cape Cod. Province Post will offer 18 studio, 32 one-bedroom, 10 two-bedroom and five three-bedroom apartments. The property’s affordable component will apply to households earning between 30 and 80 percent of the area median income. Construction is slated to complete in spring 2026.
MACON, GA. — Argus Eyed Partners and Sierra Property Management have rebranded as AREY Group, a fully integrated real estate platform based in Macon, Georgia. The platform will be focused on development and acquisitions, and will also offer asset and property management services. AREY Group has completed over 2 million square feet of multifamily and commercial development on institutional campuses. The company has developed and manages over 2,000 units of conventional multifamily and student housing units across the Southeast.