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New York City Selects Development Team for 600-Unit Affordable Housing Project in North Manhattan

by Lynn Peisner February 16, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has selected Slate Property Group, Xenolith Partners and Communilife to develop La Ostra on a vacant lot in Inwood, the northern-most neighborhood in Manhattan. The project will include 600 units, 200 of which will be reserved for seniors. All apartments will offer affordable rents. Specific income restrictions were not disclosed. The developers will also build a marine science and STEM education center that will be operated by the Billion Oyster Project, a nonprofit founded in …

February 16, 2026

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HVPG Acquires, Will Rehab Two Boston Properties for $52.5M

by Lynn Peisner February 13, 2026

BOSTON — New York City-based affordable housing firm Hudson Valley Property Group (HVPG) has acquired Boston Bay and Hope Bay, two adjacent affordable housing communities in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston. The deal marks HVPG’s first in Massachusetts. The properties, located at 205 Magnolia St. (Boston Bay) and 5 Norwell St. (Hope Bay), consist of 20 buildings across two sites originally constructed between 1890 and 1920. Total project costs related to this preservation project are approximately $52.5 million, funded with a Fannie Mae loan provided by KeyBank. HVPG is planning …

February 13, 2026

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MassHousing and Partners Close Financing for 43-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Somerville, Massachusetts

by Lynn Peisner February 13, 2026

SOMERVILLE, MASS. — Affordable housing developer Just a Start and the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MassHousing) have closed on financing for 24 Webster Avenue in Union Square. The project will include 43 units that will be constructed on a site that is currently a vacant commercial lot. The units will be reserved households earning between 30 and 60 percent of area median income. The general contractor is Dellbrook | JKS, the architect is ICON Architecture Inc., and the management agent will be Maloney Properties. New Seasons Development LLC is a …

February 13, 2026

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Tavros Acquires Undeveloped Full-Block Manhattan Site for 600-Unit Project

by Lynn Peisner February 12, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Tavros, a locally based private investor and developer, has acquired 250 Water Street, a 1-acre site in Manhattan’s Seaport neighborhood for $143 million. Tavros is planning to build a ground-up, 600-unit multifamily project on the land. Twenty-five percent of the units will be offered at to-be-announced affordable monthly rents. The community will be anchored by four floors of retail. Fogarty Finger is the architect. A construction timeline was not disclosed. JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the deal and advised Tavros on a pre-development loan provided …

February 12, 2026

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Developers of High-Rise in Manhattan’s Murray Hill Secure $115M Refinancing

by Lynn Peisner February 11, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Affinius Capital has provided a $115 million refinancing loan to Ranco Capital and the Gilardian Family, the developers of a 22-story multifamily project in Manhattan’s Murray Hill neighborhood. The borrower will use the financing to complete construction and stabilize occupancy. Henry Bodek of Galaxy Capital arranged the loan. The building is located at 162 East 36th St. and is comprised of 160 studio, one- and two-bedroom units and 3,700 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Amenities feature a rooftop lounge, a fitness center and sauna, coworking …

February 11, 2026

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.2M Sale of Boston Property

by Lynn Peisner February 10, 2026

BOSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of an 11-unit property at 11 Schubert St. in Boston. The asset traded between two private parties for the sum of approximately $3.2 million. About half the units were vacant at the time of the sale, allowing the buyer to begin renovations immediately, according to Marcus & Millichap, whose Boston-based team was headed up by Tony Pepdjonovic and Evan Griffith. The asset, constructed circa 1970, sits on a 0.18-acre parcel and includes a mix of one- and two-bedroom units, seven off-street …

February 10, 2026

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RXR, Chuo Nittochi America Break Ground on The Arden in Glen Cove, New York

by Lynn Peisner February 10, 2026

GLEN COVE, N.Y, — RXR and Chuo Nittochi America Corp. have broken ground on the 101-unit Arden, located within the Garvies Point mixed-use development in Glen Cove on the north shore of Long Island, about 34 miles south of Manhattan. The five-story project will include 2,400 square feet of retail and such amenities as an attended lobby, a lounge with a kitchenette, a package room, a wellness lounge with a sauna and massage rooms, a pool, fire pit, grilling stations with prep sinks, electric vehicle charging and a landscaped courtyard. …

February 10, 2026

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Fannie Mae Multifamily Loan Volume Rose 34 Percent in 2025

by Lynn Peisner February 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fannie Mae closed 2025 with a 34 percent year-over-year increase in multifamily loan volume. The agency provided approximately $74 billion in financing last year (compared with $55 billion in 2024), the highest figure since 2020. More than $8.3 billion funded affordable housing transactions, a 31 percent increase from 2024. Forty percent of all deals in 2025 were executed under Fannie Mae’s delegated underwriting model. The top-five DUS lenders last year were Walker & Dunlop ($8.95 billion); Wells Fargo ($7.75 billion); CBRE ($7.47 billion); Berkadia ($7.04 billion); and …

February 10, 2026

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GFP Receives $192M Loan for Lower Manhattan Conversion Project

by Lynn Peisner February 9, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — GFP Real Estate has obtained a $191.5 million construction loan for the office-to-residential conversion of 40 Exchange Place, a historic 300,000-square-foot, 20-story building in Lower Manhattan’s Financial District. 40 Exchange Place was completed in 1893 and served as the headquarters for the New York Stock Exchange from 1856 to 1865. Derby Lane was the lender, and Newmark’s Jordan Roeschlaub, Chris Kramer and Tim Polglase arranged the financing. Upon completion, the building will include 382 multifamily units in a mix of affordable and market-rate rents as well …

February 9, 2026

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Northmarq Arranges $24M Sale of The Meridian at Bedford in New Hampshire

by Lynn Peisner February 6, 2026

BEDFORD, N.H. — Northmarq has arranged the financing and sale of The Meridian at Bedford, an 85-unit community at 66 Hawthorne Ave. in Bedford. The seller was a private, New Hampshire-based investor, and the buyer was Arrowpoint Properties LLC. The asset traded for approximately $24 million. Northmarq’s debt and equity team arranged a $17.7 million Fannie Mae loan for Arrowpoint. The community, which was renovated in 2024, features a fitness center, laundry facilities, storage and a recreation room. Units are offered as studio, one- or two-bedroom floor plans.

February 6, 2026

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