SCARBOROUGH, MAINE — JLL has arranged a $13.6 million Fannie Mae loan to acquire Carrier Woods, an 84-unit property in Scarborough, about seven miles south of Portland, Maine. Chestnut Realty Management acquired the asset. Carrier Woods was developed in 2018 and is comprised of seven three-story buildings featuring 80 market-rate units and four affordable units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Rent restrictions were not disclosed. Amenities include on-site parking, garden plots, an enclosed dog park and rentable storage units. JLL Capital Markets’ Debt Advisory team was …
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PORTLAND, MAINE — Preservation of Affordable Housing (POAH) has closed on construction financing for Lambert Woods North, a 72-unit affordable housing development that will be built in the North Deering neighborhood. POAH acquired the wooded lot from the City of Portland through an RFP process. The one-, two- and three-bedroom units will be reserved for renters earning 60 percent of area median income. The Maine State Housing Authority is providing 4 percent Low-Income Housing Tax Credits as well as construction and permanent loans. The project also is backed by several …
BRUNSWICK, MAINE — Jones Street Investment Partners, a private equity real estate firm headquartered in Boston, has broken ground on a 64-unit project in Brunswick, 26 miles north of Portland, Maine. The project represents the second phase of Atlantic Pointe. Phase I comprised 181 units. Phase II will include four buildings that will house one- and two-bedroom units. Planned amenities at Atlantic Pointe include a fitness center, business center, dog park and package lockers. Phase II is slated to complete in summer 2025.
WESTBROOK, MAINE — Preston Hollow Community Capital has purchased $85.7 million in tax-exempt revenue bonds issued by the Finance Authority of Maine. Proceeds from the bond will be used to fund the development of a mixed-use development in Westbrook known as Rock Row. Piper Sandler & Co. served as sole underwriter for the bonds. Kutak Rock LLP served as bond counsel and authority counsel. Jensen Baird Gardner & Henry LLP acted as counsel to the city of Westbrook. Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson P.A. served as the underwriter’s counsel. Situated …