DENVER AND ARVADA, COLO. — KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment has arranged $117.7 million in financing to Brinshore Development and Mile High Affordable Housing for the construction of two properties in Colorado. Kortney Brown, Stephen Sparks and Robbie Lynn of KeyBank Community Lending and Investment structured the financing. Sam Adams of KeyBanc Capital Markets Public Finance Group provided the bond underwriting. KeyBank arranged $56.9 million for the development of Ralston Gardens Apartments, an 102-unit affordable community in the Denver suburb of Arvada. KeyBank secured a $26.7 construction loan, a $14 million …
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CONCORD, CALIF. — Eden Housing acquired a two-property portfolio in Concord for $37.3 million. Located at 1770 Adelaide St., Sunset Pines is a 69-unit community with amenities such as a pool and a clubhouse. Coral Court Apartments is located at 1491 Detroit Ave. and offers 47 units, as well as a fitness center. Keith Manson, Zachary Greenwood and Mac Watson of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in a Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing transaction. Eden Housing will convert the portfolio into affordable housing. Eden Housing used $6 million in equity from the City of Concord …
SPOKANE, WASH. — CEP Multifamily has acquired Regal Ridge, a 97-unit, garden-style community in Spokane’s South Hill neighborhood. Ryan Harmon, Nicholas Ruggeiro, Giovanni Napoli and Philip Assouad of Institutional Property Advisors brokered the deal. The property traded for $21.5 million. According to Apartments.com, Regal Ridge was built in 1997 and offers two- or three-bedroom units. Amenities include a pool, clubhouse, playground, and recycling services.
— By Brian Ball and Revital Gadish, co-CEOs, Qira — Much of the news about property technology (proptech) concerns the physical features of apartment buildings — for example, appliances such as smart thermostats that save energy and money, or keyless entry and monitoring systems that are more convenient and secure. However, proptech also addresses intangible concerns, such as the societal push to give more power to renters in their relationships with owners and managers. The sector is rethinking how renters pay security deposits and monthly rents in ways that support …
SAN RAFAEL, CALIF. — EAH Housing has added Katherine Fleming as Senior Vice President of Portfolio and Karim Sultan as Vice President of Operations and Corporate Governance to its executive leadership team. Fleming will oversee EAH Housing’s asset management and compliance departments, as well as manage the firm’s portfolio. Prior to joining EAH Housing, she served as an asset management executive at BRIDGE Housing, RBC Capital Markets and Resources for Community Development. Sultan previously served as chief operating officer at East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation, where he was responsible …
LOS ANGELES — BH Properties has begun an investment initiation into affordable housing with the goal of building a $1 billion portfolio of assets. The new platform will focus on low-income housing tax credit, Section 8 and age-restricted housing throughout the United States. The initiative will be led by William Stoll, who BH Properties hired as a managing director. Prior to joining BH Properties, Stoll worked at Steadfast Companies for 14 years. He joined the firm in 2009 as the manager of a Southern California portfolio of 10 LIHTC properties …
HONOLULU — Hunt Capital Partners (HCP), Pacific Development Group (PDG) and Hunt Development Group (HDG) secured $68.9 million in federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) equity and $24.4 million in state LIHTC equity financing for Halawa View II, a high-rise development in Honolulu. The building will complement the first phase of Halawa View, which was constructed in 1972 and renovated in 2012. Hunt Capital Partners facilitated the LIHTCs through its proprietary fund with JPMorgan Chase. The Bank of Hawaii, with participation from American Savings Bank and Central Pacific Bank, provided construction financing …
PHOENIX — MIG Real Estate sold Bayside, a garden-style community in Phoenix, to ICG LLC for $46 million. Dan Cheyne, Mark Forrester, Ric Holway and Andrew Curtis of Berkadia Phoenix represented the seller. Jeff Stuart and John Runkle of Berkadia Seattle secured $27.7 million in acquisition financing from Freddie Mac on behalf of the buyer. Bayside offers 176 rental units in one- and two-bedroom layouts. Amenities include covered parking, a fitness center, a pool and picnic areas with barbeque grills.
WESTMINSTER, CALIF. — CBRE brokered the sale of a 17-unit garden-style community in Westminster for $6 million. Dan Blackwell and Andrew Boukather represented the seller and the Orange County, California-based buyers in the transaction. The property is located at 13931-13951 Illinois St. and was constructed in 1963. All units feature two-bedroom layouts. Amenities include private patios, open space parking and an on-site laundry facility. Eighty percent of units were recently renovated with new windows, sliding doors, smoothed ceilings, laundry hookups in select units, new lights, fresh interior paint, ceramic tile flooring and refinished …
PRESCOTT, ARIZ. — Montezuma Heights Investors LLC will break ground on Montezuma Heights, a $41 million, 144-unit development in Prescott, on July 13th. Montezuma Heights will offer one, two and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a fitness center, lounge, outdoor grotto with a grilling area, dog parks, EV chargers and a trail connection to Granite Creek Park. The property is located 1 mile from the city’s historic Whiskey Row district. Construction is expected to complete in March of 2025. MEB Management will manage and lease the community.