STAFFORD, TEXAS — Affiliates of Lone Star Funds, a London-based global investment firm, have secured a $110 million refinancing loan for two properties in Stafford. The neighboring communities, 1879 at the Grid and Arc at the Grid, were built in 2019 and 2020 respectively and are located within a 192-acre mixed-use redevelopment of the former Texas Instruments campus about 17 miles southwest of Houston called The Grid. Walker & Dunlop’s team led by Dustin Stolly, Aaron Appel, Keith Kurland, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Sean Reimer, Michael Ianno and Edward Leboyer …
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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson has partnered with two Japanese investment firms to acquire One South Market, a 312-unit community in downtown San Jose, for $176 million. The investment partners are Tokyo-based real estate company Hulic Co. Ltd. and Fuyo General Lease (USA) Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Japanese financial services company Fuyo General Lease Co. Ltd. The acquisition marks Beverly Hills, California-based Kennedy Wilson’s fifth joint venture with Hulic and its first with Fuyo. Locally based Lakevision Capital was the seller. Built in 2015, One South Market is …
CORAL GABLES, FLA. — Empira Group has obtained an $81 million construction loan to develop The Aurelian, a 160-unit luxury project underway at 114 Calabria Ave. in Coral Gables. Pearlmark was the lender, and CBRE’s Charles Crapse and Denny St. Germain arranged the financing. Behar Font is the architect, and Ortega Construction is the general contractor. The one- and two-bedroom apartments will be complemented by a resort-style pool, fitness center with dedicated yoga studio, coworking areas, a lounge, electric vehicle charging station and a pet grooming suite. Completion is slated …
INDIANAPOLIS — The Annex Group has broken ground on Central at Old Southside, a 227-unit affordable housing community in Indianapolis. The development team behind the $71 million project includes BVH Architecture, nonprofit partner Impact Housing Indiana, permanent lender Merchants Capital and Bank of America, serving as investor and construction lender. Central at Old Southside is situated on approximately 6 acres and will comprise one-, two- and three-bedroom units reserved for households earning between 50 and 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). Amenities for Central at Old Southside will …
Bravo Property Trust Provides $80M Construction Loan for Developer of East Harlem Tower
NEW YORK CITY — Bravo Property Trust has provided an $80 million bridge construction loan to Glowstone Group for the development of a 22-story mixed-use building with 194 apartments in East Harlem. Located at 2201 3rd Ave., the project will include 12 studios, 103 one-bedroom and 79 two-bedroom units on floors two through 22. The ground floor will feature two retail spaces totaling approximately 4,510 square feet plus a separate community facility space. Amenities include a gym, coworking space, children’s playroom, pet spa, library, lounge, bike storage, package room, upper-level …
Thompson Thrift Secures $463M Construction Takeout Loan for Eight New Sun Belt Properties
TERRE HAUTE, IND. — JLL has arranged $463 million in bridge financing for an eight-property portfolio owned by Terre Haute-based Thompson Thrift. Barings provided the floating-rate construction takeout loan for the newly completed properties, comprising 2,412 units, in Florida, Georgia and Arizona. The loan retired existing construction loans across all properties, which were completed throughout 2025 and 2026 in seven metro areas. Each property features amenities such as 24-hour fitness centers, resort-style pools, resident social hubs with coffee bars, pickleball courts, dog parks with pet spas, business centers and outdoor …
High Street Residential Breaks Ground on North Dallas Mixed-Income Office Conversion
DALLAS — High Street Residential, a subsidiary of Trammell Crow Co., both based in Dallas, has broken ground on a 435-unit community in North Dallas. Greenwich, Connecticut-based Acram Group is a general partner, and Parse Capital, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, provided an undisclosed sum of equity. The project, yet to be named, is an office conversion. The community will include 218 affordable units and 217 market-rate apartments. Earlier Dallas Public Facility Corp. approvals called for 5 percent of units to be reserved for households earning below 50 percent of area …
RICHMOND, VA. — Capital Square has obtained an $86.5 million bridge refinancing loan from an unnamed lender for Chasen, a 352-unit property completed in phases from 2025 to 2026 in the Scott’s Addition area of Richmond. Capital Square broke ground on the project in April 2023. Walker & Dunlop’s Alexandra Huffman, Justin Nelson, Andrew Tapley, PJ Feichtmeier, Eric Norris and Jared Diedrich arranged the financing. Chasen consists of three six- and seven-story residential buildings on about 2.5 acres. The community offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units, 5,000 square feet …
Merchants Capital Arranges $97.8M for Renovation of Historic Virginia Affordable Housing Property
NEWPORT NEWS, VA. — Seattle-based affordable housing developer Vitus has begun a $70 million rehabilitation of the 491-unit Stuart Gardens community in Newport News. Merchants Capital arranged $97.8 million in permanent and bridge financing for the project, including a $62.8 million HUD-insured loan and $35 million in equity bridge financing. Vitus will modernize the residences, which were constructed in 1941 and are listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register and the National Register of Historic Places. The community originally served as defense housing for military personnel and wartime workers. According to …
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — Prism Capital Partners and Northwestern Mutual have sold Avenue & Green in Woodbridge to Pantzer for $79 million. The property has been renamed The Point Woodbridge. JLL’s Jose Cruz, Mike Oliver, Steve Simonelli, Elizabeth DeVesty, Austin Pierce and CJ Anania arranged the sale on behalf of the seller. Avenue & Green was completed in 2021 and comprises 232 units, a resort-style pool, courtyard, grills and outdoor dining areas, fire pit, resident lounge, billiards, shuffleboard, a fitness center, demonstration kitchen, bike storage, coworking space and parking. The property …