QUEENS, N.Y. — Avison Young has arranged a $75 million construction loan on behalf of Cord Meyer Development for Residences at Bay Terrace. The lender was New York Life Investment Management’s Real Estate Advisors. The community will be comprised of 145 units across two five-story buildings on-site at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center in Queens. Avison Young’s team was led by Scott Singer, Andy Singer, Kevin Swartz, Kathleen McSharry and David Brucker. Floor plans will be available in one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, many with private terraces or balconies, and …
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PIKESVILLE, MD. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $75 million agency loan for the acquisition of The Worthington Apartments in the northwest Baltimore suburb of Pikesville. Locally based Quest Management Group was the buyer/borrower. The 612-unit garden-style community is situated on approximately 38 acres. The site is comprised of 29 buildings, four garages, a clubhouse, a pool house and a maintenance facility. Walker & Dunlop’s Jonathan Zilber and Joel Chetner arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate nonrecourse loan.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — JLL has arranged a $370 million refinancing loan for Society Brooklyn, a 517-unit, two-tower community along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn. The lender was Brookfield Asset Management, and the borrower was Property Markets Group (PMG), a Miami-based developer that opened the property in May 2025. Society Brooklyn is comprised of 385 market-rate units and 132 units reserved for households earning between 40 and 130 percent of area median income. The development also includes 57,288 square feet of retail and commercial space. The property offers fitness centers, yoga …
NEW YORK CITY — Slate Property Group and Avenue Realty Capital have partnered to acquire 45 White Street, a seven-story multifamily building in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood. Benchmark Real Estate Group, represented by JLL, sold the asset for $32 million. Financing was provided by lender White Oak Real Estate Capital. The 16-unit building was originally constructed in 1868 as a commercial office building before being converted to residential use in 2009. The property is part of the Tribeca East Historic District and features a cast iron façade as well as two …
FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. — Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, an affiliate of Inland Real Estate Group of Cos., has acquired The Arboretum for $190 million from BRP Cos. Located at 20 Maple Lane in Farmingville, The Arboretum sits on 62 acres. The 292-unit community was developed in 2024 and offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes and garden-style apartments in two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include an outdoor heated pool with cabanas, a fitness center with yoga studios, tennis and bocce courts, a putting green, a playground and a 7-acre park …
LOS ANGELES — TruAmerica Multifamily has raised $708 million from investors that is being used to acquire $2 billion worth of workforce housing. Approximately $320 million has already been invested via the acquisition of 14 properties in nine cities. TruAmerica Workforce Housing Fund II will be used to buy Class B communities near major central business districts in markets that demonstrate supply-demand imbalances and limited inventory of attainable rental housing, according to the company. Target markets are located in the Southeast, Northeast, West Coast, Mountain West and throughout the Sun …
CHATHAM, N.J. — New Jersey-based ICON Real Estate Advisors has arranged the $11.2 million sale of Chatham Arms, a renovated 31-unit building at 49 S. Passaic Ave. in Chatham, 27 miles west of Manhattan. The property was acquired by a private investor completing a 1031 exchange doing business as Cornerstone 2025 LLC, while the seller was named as Chatham Arms JV LLC. The building features studio, one- and two-bedroom residences with open floor plans, updated kitchens, hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings, stainless steel appliances and in-unit climate control systems. Common areas …
LARGO AND SUITLAND, MD. — Colliers’ Debt & Structured Finance has arranged $232.7 million in acquisition financing for a three-property, 1,225-unit portfolio located in Prince George’s County, Maryland. The portfolio, which was acquired by 29th Street Capital and Willton Investment Management, consists of Allure Apollo, Aspire Apollo and Ascend Apollo. The transaction involved the reassignment of existing tax increment financing (TIF) agreements associated with the Allure and Aspire properties, which are adjacent communities in Suitland. Ascend is in Largo, about 10 miles southwest.
NEW YORK CITY — R.A. Cohen has sold a 16-unit mixed-use building at 259 East Broadway in Manhattan’s Lower East Side for approximately $7.8 million. Marcus & Millichap’s Joe Koicim, Logan Markley and Matt Berger represented the seller and procured the buyer, an unnamed private out-of-state investor. The 12,076-square-foot building includes ground-floor retail leased to Ernesto’s, a Basque restaurant, through April 2028. The two-bedroom apartments are a mix of free-market and rent-stabilized units. The building was developed in 1900.
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Housing Authority (PHA) and partners LMXD and MSquared broke ground March 2 on the first phase of the Westpark Apartments redevelopment in West Philadelphia. The multi-phase project as a whole covers 12 acres and will consist of upgrading existing structures as well as building new apartments. The site is home to public-housing high-rises and was developed in the early 1960s. The project cost for Phase I, accounting for 327 new units, is approximately $205 million, according to the Philadelphia Tribune. WHYY reports the total project cost …