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FHFA Announces $70 Billion Loan Purchase Cap for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

by Channing Hamilton

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has announced that the multifamily loan purchase caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2024 will be $70 billion for each enterprise, for a combined total of $140 billion. FHFA’s 2023 volume cap is $75 billion for each agency. Additionally, at least 50 percent of each enterprise’s multifamily business is required to be mission-driven affordable housing, which is unchanged from this year. Only loans classified as supporting workforce housing properties in Appendix A of the Conservatorship Scorecard will be exempt from …

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Merchants Capital Provides $225 Million in Agency Financing for Affordable Housing Portfolio in New York City

by Channing Hamilton

NEW YORK CITY — Merchants Capital has provided $225 million in Freddie Mac financing for seven affordable housing properties in the New York City borough of The Bronx. The portfolio comprises 983 units across 18 buildings. The properties carry a range of income restrictions. The borrower is a joint venture consisting of The Arker Cos., SBV RE Investments LLC and Dabar Development Partners. The joint venture will use the financing to refinance existing debt, rehabilitate units with building-wide improvement plans and preserve affordability. The scope of work includes kitchen upgrades, …

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The Kislak Co. Negotiates $11.8 Million Sale of Brighton Estates in Belleville, New Jersey

by Channing Hamilton

BELLEVILLE, N.J. — The Kislak Co. Inc. has negotiated the $11.8 million sale of Brighton Estates, a 95-unit property in Belleville, five miles north of Newark, New Jersey. Tom Scatuorchio of The Kislak Co. represented the seller in the deal. Andrew Scheinerman of The Kislak Co. procured the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity. Brighton Estates was built in 1962 and recently renovated. The community comprises 95 units across three two-story buildings. The unit mix includes 13 studios, 66 one-bedroom units and 16 two-bedroom units.

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Northmarq Brokers Sale of 159-Unit Manufactured Housing Community in Newville, Pennsylvania

by Channing Hamilton

NEWVILLE, PA. — Northmarq has negotiated the sale of Big Spring Terrace, a 159-unit manufactured housing community in Newville, about 140 miles west of Philadelphia. Anthony Pino and Ari Azarbarzin represented the seller, Big Springs Properties, in the transaction. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed. Big Spring Terrace was originally built in 1975 on a 94-acre site. The property was roughly 94 percent occupied at the time of sale.

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PGIM Provides $188 Million Refinancing for Five-Property Portfolio in Downtown Silver Spring, Maryland

by Channing Hamilton

SILVER SPRING, MD. — PGIM Real Estate has provided a $188 million loan for The Blairs, a five-property portfolio in downtown Silver Spring. The borrower, Tower Cos., will use the fixed-rate loan to refinance the portfolio, which comprises The Pearl, Blair Towns, Blair House, Blair East and Blair Plaza. The five properties are located within a master-planned community that Tower Cos. owns, and offer 1,396 units altogether. According to PGIM, The Blairs was the first residential campus to receive the LEED Gold certification for operations and maintenance.

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Wood Partners Breaks Ground on 276-Unit Alta French Hill in Marlborough, Massachusetts

by Channing Hamilton

MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — Wood Partners has broken ground on Alta French Hill, a 276-unit community in Marlborough. Situated at 303 Lincoln Street and neighboring the Assabet River Rail Trail, Alta French Hill will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Amenities include a fitness center, resident lounges, two courtyards with a pool, games, grilling areas and a dog park. The property also includes 10,000 square feet of retail space. The project is slated to begin pre-leasing in 2024, with first move-ins expected in February 2025. Wood Partners also plans to develop …

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Dwight City Group Opens 84-Unit Adaptive Reuse Project Near Philadelphia

by Channing Hamilton

UPPER DARBY, PENN. — Dwight City Group, the real estate investment affiliate of Dwight Capital, has opened 901 Quarry, the adaptive reuse of a former 125,000-square-foot warehouse in the Philadelphia suburb of Upper Darby. The building was originally constructed in 1925 and had been dormant for over three decades. 901 Quarry offers 84 units in one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include onsite parking, a playground and a dog park that will be completed next Spring.

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CBRE, Cushman & Wakefield Broker $58 Million Sale of Harborside 4 in Jersey City, New Jersey

by Channing Hamilton

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield have brokered the $58 million sale of Harborside 4, a 1.3-acre site located at 20 Christopher Columbus Drive in Jersey City. Veris Residential sold the lot to Related Cos., which plans to develop an 800-unit high-rise building. Additional details about the project were not disclosed. Jeff Dunne, Bill Shanahan and Roland Merchant of CBRE co-brokered the deal in coordination with Cushman & Wakefield’s Andy Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Frank DiTommaso, Ryan Dowd and Brian Whitmer.

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Eastern Union Secures $74.2 Million Construction Loan for 256-Unit Project in Teaneck, New Jersey

by Channing Hamilton

TEANECK, N.J. — Eastern Union has secured $74.2 million to refinance a construction loan for a 256-unit project currently under development in the northern New Jersey city of Teaneck. The transaction features a 36-month term and carried a 75-percent loan-to-cost ratio. The interest rate was set at 7.8 percent, with interest-only payments for the full term. Gabriel Sasson, a senior associate with Eastern Union, brokered the loan. Located at 329 Alfred Ave. near Route 4, the property rises six stories and comprises 250,000 square feet. The property owner and the lender …

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Chozick Realty Negotiates $30 Million Sale of Pleasant View Estates in Griswold, Connecticut

by Channing Hamilton

GRISWOLD, CONN. — Locally based brokerage firm Chozick Realty has arranged the $30 million sale of Pleasant View Estates, a 102-unit community in Griswold, near the Connecticut-Rhode Island border. Rick Chozick of Chozick Realty brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed. Pleasant View Estates offers two-bedroom units with an average size of 1,036 square feet and three-bedroom townhouses that range in size from 1,363 to 1,693 square feet. Amenities include a clubhouse, game room, playground and walking trails.

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