WOBURN, MASS. — Mesa West Capital has provided an $81 million loan to refinance Emblem 120, a 289-unit property in the Boston suburb of Woburn. The borrower was a joint venture between affiliates of Toll Brothers Inc. and Carlyle. Newmark’s Boston Debt & Structured Finance team of David Douvadjian, Timothy O’Donnell and David Douvadjian arranged the financing. Emblem 120 was developed by Toll Brothers Apartment Living. The property was completed in 2022. Emblem 120 rises six stories and offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a central …
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NEW YORK CITY — M&T Realty Capital Corp. has provided a $414.8 million Freddie Mac conventional loan to refinance debt on Brooklyn Crossing, a 51-story high-rise community in Brooklyn. M&T Realty Capital is a wholly owned subsidiary of M&T Bank (NYSE: MTB). The borrower was The Brodsky Organization. Brooklyn Crossing features 858 apartments in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Of the total unit count, 258 are dedicated as affordable. Income restrictions for these units were not disclosed. Community amenities include a screening room, rooftop terrace and lounge, fitness center …
DENVER — Berkadia has negotiated $81.2 million in joint venture equity for the development of Alexan Pena Station, a 578-unit development in Denver. Trammel Crow Residential was the sponsor. Cody Kirkpatrick, Chinmay Bhatt and Noam Franklin of Berkadia JV Equity & Structured Capital arranged the joint venture equity partnership on behalf of the sponsor. Berkadia secured the equity through MBK Rental Living, a privately held real estate investment and development firm. Alexan Pena Station will comprise 12 buildings on a 20-acre site. The community will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom …
LONG BRANCH, N.J. — Kushner has begun constructing a $130 million development in Long Branch, a beachside city in northern New Jersey. Minno + Wasko Architects & Planners designed the property. The first units are expected to be available for occupancy in late 2025. The community will offer 299 units across two four-story buildings. Units will come in studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. Planned amenities include a pool, fitness center, co-working lounge, golf simulator, rooftop terraces, social lounges, pet spa, a children’s playroom and outdoor grilling and dining …
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Berkadia has provided a $157 million Fannie Mae acquisition loan for Mason at Van Dorn, a 1,180-unit community in Alexandria. The borrower and purchaser was a partnership between Shoreham Capital and Bridge Investment Group. The seller was CIM Group, which acquired the asset in 2017. Walter Coker, Brian Crivella, Yalda Ghamarian and Bill Gribbin of Berkadia originated the financing on behalf of the buyers. Mason at Van Dorn was originally built in 1972. The complex consists of 14 buildings on a 30-acre site. Amenities include two pools, …
SANTA CLARITA, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson’s debt platform has provided a $95 million senior construction loan for the development of an apartment and build-to-rent project in Santa Clarita, approximately 33 miles northwest of Los Angeles. The borrower was a joint venture between Greystar Real Estate Partners and The Resmark Cos. Situated within the Sand Canyon Plaza master planned community, the project will comprise 259 apartments and 64 build-to-rent townhomes. Planned amenities include a clubroom, fitness center, courtyard, game lounge, co-working space, sky deck, pool and spa. The build-to-rent units will offer …
DALLAS — Lincoln Property Co. has acquired a four-acre site at 2500 Cedar Springs Road in Dallas’s Uptown neighborhood. The firm plans to develop a mixed-use community featuring 250 apartments, as well as 400,000 to 500,000 square feet of office space, a 200-room hotel, 25,000 square feet of food-and-beverage retail space and green spaces. A development timeline for the project was not disclosed. Lincoln Property Co. will handle leasing for the project in-house, with Jake Young and Worthey Wiles leading the effort.
FORT MYERS, FLA. — Mast Capital, in partnership with BLG Capital Advisors, has secured $65 million in construction financing for Hancock Bridge Square, a 320-unit development in Fort Myers. Situated on 14.5 acres of land at 13370 North Cleveland Avenue, Hancock Bridge Square will feature three- and four-story buildings. The garden-style community will include amenities such as a fitness center, lounge, entertainment kitchen and a pool with a sun deck. The lender was Centerbridge Partners, which served as agent for MassMutual Life Insurance Co. JLL Capital Markets represented the joint …
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged $200 million in financing for the construction of Alexan West End, a 600-unit community in downtown Long Beach. CBRE worked on behalf of the borrowers, R&V Management and Trammell Crow Residential, to secure the five-year financing, which consists of a $166 million construction loan from Kennedy Wilson and a $34 million mezzanine loan from a national life insurance company. Alexan West End will include four buildings, which will house a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. Units average 767 square feet …
ATLANTA — Culdesac Inc. and Urban Oasis Development will develop Murphy Crossing, a mixed-use redevelopment in Atlanta’s Oakland City neighborhood. The project is currently awaiting approval from Atlanta BeltLine Inc. (ABI) and Invest Atlanta, the City of Atlanta’s economic development arm. A development timeline was not disclosed. Located at 1050 Murphy Ave., Murphy Crossing will span 20 acres and offer 1,100 residential units, as well as commercial and light industrial space. Of the total unit count, 30 percent will be designated as affordable housing for residents earning 60 to 80 …