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Mesa West Funds $27M Loan for Timberland Partners’ Acquisition of Metro Seattle Asset

by Lynn Peisner September 21, 2026

ISSAQUAH, WASH. — Mesa West Capital has funded a $27 million acquisition loan for Timberlane Partner’s purchase of Vista Ridge, a 91-unit community in Issaquah, 17 miles southwest of Seattle. The seller was Vancouver, British Columbia-based Belkorp Holdings. The total acquisition cost was $37 million. Vista Ridge is an eight-building, garden-style community located at 201 Mountain Park Blvd. SW. Built in 1992, the property spans 7 acres and consists of two- and three-bedroom units with an average size of 1,106 square feet. Community amenities include a fitness center, covered parking, …

September 21, 2026

Affordable Housing Finance News Washington Western

Newmark Arranges $55M Refinancing for Swell Apartments in Seattle

by Lynn Peisner September 16, 2026

SEATTLE — Newmark has arranged a $55 million loan on behalf of Mack Real Estate Group, Silverstein Properties and Cantor Fitzgerald to refinance Swell Apartments, a 200-unit community in Seattle. Jordan Roeschlaub, Chris Kramer, Sam Speciale and Lance Tillman arranged the financing with Tokyo-based ORIX, a commercial real estate finance and investment firm. Completed in 2024, Swell Apartments, in Seattle’s Yesler Terrace neighborhood, is comprised of market-rate and affordable units — restricted to tenants earning 60 to 80 percent of area median income — and amenities such as a rooftop …

September 16, 2026

Investment Sales News Washington Western

IPA Arranges $35.1M Sale of East Howe Steps in Seattle

by Lynn Peisner September 9, 2026

SEATTLE — Bender Equities has sold East Howe Steps in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood for approximately $35.1 million. The buyer was Sequel Investment Co. and Evergreen Gavekal. Institutional Property Advisors’ Philip Assouad, Giovanni Napoli, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino represented Bender. Brian Eisendrath, Cameron Chalfant, Jake Vitta, Ray Allen and Tyler Johnson of IPA Capital Markets arranged acquisition financing. Completed in 2016, East Howe Steps is a two-building, four-story property with a rooftop deck, landscaped courtyards, a fitness center, controlled access parking, bike storage and on-site paddleboard and kayak …

September 9, 2026

Investment Sales News Washington Western

Freestone Capital Acquires 106-Unit Seattle Asset for $32.2M

by Lynn Peisner August 31, 2026

SEATTLE — PrivatePortfolio Group has sold Aperture on Fifth, a 106-unit community in the Denny Triangle neighborhood of Seattle, to Freestone Capital for $32.2 million. Both parties are based in Seattle. Giovanni Napoli, Philip Assouad, Ryan Harmon, Nick Ruggiero and Anthony Palladino of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) represented the seller and procured the buyer. Aperture on Fifth, built in 2014, is comprised of studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments along with a central atrium courtyard, rooftop deck with a bocce ball court, fitness center, bike storage, package lockers, pet wash area and …

August 31, 2026

Finance News Washington Western

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $250M Refinancing for Museum House in Seattle

by Lynn Peisner August 26, 2026

SEATTLE — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $250 million refinancing of Museum House, a 506-unit community in Seattle’s First Hill area that was completed in 2025. Dave Karson, Christopher Moyer, Alex Lapidus and Meredith Crawford represented the borrower, an undisclosed pension fund. Barings was the lender. Museum House comprises studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom residences, including 102 affordable homes for renters earning between 60 and 85 percent of area median income. The property consists of two residential towers connected by a glass-enclosed skybridge approximately 300 feet above ground as …

August 26, 2026

Investment Sales News Washington Western

Sack Capital Partners Sells Cascadia at Fairwood Landing for $47.5M

by Lynn Peisner August 21, 2026

RENTON, WASH. — Sack Capital Partners has sold Cascadia at Fairwood Landing, a 195-unit community in the Fairwood neighborhood of Renton, to Bridge Partners for $47.5 million. Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) represented the seller and procured the buyer. Built in 1981 and renovated in 2025, Cascadia at Fairwood Landing is a two- and three-story garden-style property with 15 residential buildings, a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and a new outdoor pagoda with barbecue stations and seating. The unit mix of one-, two- and four-bedroom apartments averages 795 square feet. Every …

August 21, 2026

Finance News Washington Western

Mesa West Capital Originates $52M ReFi for Sumner Mill in Metro Seattle

by Lynn Peisner August 13, 2026

SUMNER, WASH. — Mesa West Capital has provided Timberlane Partners with a $52 million short-term, first-mortgage loan to refinance Sumner Mill Apartments, a 162-unit community in Sumner, about 40 miles south of Seattle. Timberlane developed Sumner Mill, opening the property in 2024. It is situated on approximately 4 acres and is comprised of studios, one- and two-bedroom units along with a pool, fitness center, clubhouse with a kitchen, conference room, package room, dog park, picnic area, electric vehicle chargers and rooftop solar panels. The financing was arranged by Jake Roberts …

August 13, 2026

Finance News Washington Western

JLL Arranges $42M Refinancing for Portola Bridge Creek in Vancouver, Washington

by Lynn Peisner August 12, 2026

VANCOUVER, WASH. — JLL has arranged a $42 million Fannie Mae refinancing loan for Portola Bridge Creek, a 270-unit, garden-style community in Vancouver. The borrower was Irvine, California-based SB Real Estate Partners, which has owned the property since 2022. Built in 1989, Portola Bridge Creek offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans along with a pool with poolside grills, playground, dog parks, an automated Amazon package locker and a 24-hour fitness center. Charles Halladay, Rick Salinas and Elijah Lax led JLL’s team.

August 12, 2026

Investment Sales News Washington Western

Nordic Real Estate Buys Monticello in Seattle’s First Hill

by Lynn Peisner August 4, 2026

SEATTLE — Nordic Real Estate has acquired Monticello, a 107-unit community at 415 Boren Ave. in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood. Dylan Simon, Jerrid Anderson and JD Fuller of Kidder Mathews represented the undisclosed seller and sourced the buyer. Nordic Real Estate specializes in buying and renovating older properties in the Seattle region. Monticello was built in 1957 and is comprised of 42,342 rentable square feet.

August 4, 2026

Alabama Investment Sales News Southeast Student Housing Washington Western

JV Secures $38.4M to Acquire Three Former Student Housing Properties

by Lynn Peisner July 31, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Eastman Residential and Triangle Capital Group have acquired a three-property portfolio of former student housing communities that will be converted to conventional multifamily assets. JLL arranged a $39.4 million three-year, floating rate acquisition loan. The portfolio consists of Grove at Cheney (192 units) in Cheney, Washington, Arch at Troy (192 units) in Troy, Alabama, and CB at Radford (222 units) in Radford, Virginia. Each property was originally developed as off-campus student housing but has underperformed because of distance from their respective university campuses relative to competing …

July 31, 2026

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