AURORA, COLO. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital (BWE) has arranged a $43 million loan for the construction of 15 Sable Apartments, an affordable housing development in Aurora. The total project cost is $56 million. Anthea Martin, senior vice president in BWE’s Denver office, originated the loan through a private placement on behalf of the borrowers, DBG Properties and Featherstone Development. Completion is slated for March 2025. The 154-unit property will contain a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Units will be reserved for families earning at or …
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CASTLE ROCK, COLO. — Continental Properties has sold Springs at Castle Rock to MG Properties, which has rebranded the property Ridge at Castle Rock. The community is located in Castle Rock, which is approximately 35 miles south of Denver. Walker & Dunlop’s Dan Woodward, David Potarf, Matt Barnett and Jake Young represented the seller and arranged a $67.2 million Fannie Mae loan for MG Properties. The 204-unit, townhome-style property was 96 percent occupied when the deal closed on April 13. Units are made up of studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom …
DENVER — Narrate Cos., along with OZ Architecture and general contractor MCP Group, has broken ground on Frameline, a 78-unit development near the Hale neighborhood in Denver. The 100,665-square-foot Frameline will feature a mix of one- and two-bedroom units and amenities that include a dog spa, a fitness center and a community room with an outdoor living space. Design details include a living green wall and elevated gardens. Additional members of the project team include Dig Studio, TRIO, Fortis Structural, ILC Lighting, MDP Engineers and Group 14. The project is …
DENVER — Mortenson and Pinnacle Partners have broken ground on Revival on Platte, an Opportunity Zone project in Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood. Completion of the 200-unit, eight-story building is estimated to be next year. The project is adjacent to the South Platte River. It will include one- and two-bedroom apartments and two levels of parking. Residents also will have access to eight electric cars via a third-party app. Amenities include a fitness center, a business center and a rooftop amenity deck. The structure will be built with Mortenson’s prefabricated interior …
FOUNTAIN, COLO. — Thompson Thrift will develop The Garrison, a garden-style community in the southern Colorado Springs suburb of Fountain. The development will consist of 336 units across 10 three-story buildings on a 22-acre site. The Garrison offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans, up to 1,369 square feet, with features such as Alexa-compatible smart hubs and property-wide Wi-Fi. Amenities include a clubhouse, resort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, a community grilling area and a dog park. The Garrison is expected to open in late 2024. Thompson Thrift has built or …
We know Denver’s housing story as it relates to the pandemic: The metro’s high quality of life, access to outdoor amenities and lower prices than other Western mainstays (California) drove demand sky-high for the past three years. With that came an increase in prices — as it always does. The average rent for an apartment in metro Denver was $1,838 in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to research firm Apartment Insights. This is actually a slight decrease from the thirdquarter average of $1,870 per month. Andrew Hamrick, general counsel …
FORT COLLINS, COLO. — Lakewood, Colorado-based Olive Bark has acquired Fox Meadows Apartments for $36.8 million. Fox Meadows Apartments is a 138-unit partial LIHTC community in Fort Collins, which is 45 miles north of Boulder, Colorado. Sixty-three units are set aside for households earning at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The property was built in 2001. Colliers Multifamily Advisory Group’s Bill Morkes and Craig Stack represented the seller and procured the buyer, a private local developer. The transaction included a fully amortizing, fixed-rate HUD loan assumption.
COMMERCE CITY, COLO. — SouthWestern Property Corp. has sold Range at Reunion in Commerce City, which is 7 miles northeast of downtown Denver, for $65 million. Walker & Dunlop arranged the sale on behalf of the seller and the private buyer in a 1031 exchange. Brokers Dan Woodward, Dave Potarf, Matt Barnett and Jake Young comprised the investment sales team. The 180-unit Range at Reunion was developed in 2022. Amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse, business center, conference room, pool and dog park.
LONGMONT, COLO. — The Dinerstein Cos. has unveiled its plans to develop Atlas Longmont, an apartment property located at 301 First Ave. in Longmont. Situated on 12 acres, Atlas Longmont will feature 371 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 541 square feet to 1,411 square feet. The 300,000-square-foot property will consist of 10 three-story buildings, one four-story residential building and a two-story leasing and amenity building. Community amenities will include an outdoor pool, multiple spas, a clubhouse, roof deck and coworking space. An affiliate of The Dinerstein Cos. …