MIAMI — Focus and Group Fox have received site plan approval for Brickell Starlite, a 39-story residential tower located in Miami’s Brickell financial district. Once completed in 2028, Brickell Starlite will feature 517 apartment units, as well as 7,500 square feet of retail space. Gensler designed the tower, which is now fully zoned and ready to break ground once the final permitting is completed. Focus has retained Chris Lentz, Chris Moyer, Jeff Altenau, Susan Tjarksen and Marc Royer of Cushman & Wakefield to fully capitalize the development. Focus is a …
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DENVER — A joint venture between Trammell Crow Residential (TCR) and Cigna has received a $75 million loan for the refinancing of One Seven at Belleview Station, a 250-unit mixed-use community located at 4882 S Newport St. in Denver. The borrowers will use the funds to retire the original bank construction loan. One Seven at Belleview Station consists of 215,526 square feet of residential space, as well as 7,062 square feet of fully leased retail space. The community offers a mix of studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with an …
CARY, N.C. — A partnership consisting of Hines, Affinius Capital and Columbia Development has secured a $191 million senior mortgage for Fenton, a mixed-use development located in Cary, roughly 10 miles west of Raleigh, North Carolina. Chip Sykes and Kelsey Bawcombe of JLL arranged the loan through New York Life Real Estate Investors. Fenton was built between 2022 and 2023. The project features an apartment community — The Allison at Fenton — comprising 367 multifamily units, as well as approximately 246,000 square feet of retail space and 183,000 square feet of office space.
PHOENIX AND DENVER — NexMetro Communities has recapitalized four build-to-rent (BTR) properties in Phoenix and Denver. Valued at about $300 million, the properties, comprising 849 units, are Avilla Gateway, Avilla Magnolia and Avilla Canyon, which are in Phoenix. The fourth property, Avilla Eastlake, is in Thornton, Colorado, 25 miles north of Denver. NexMetro has developed 60 projects nationwide since its founding in 2012. According to the company’s website, NexMetro’s current portfolio is made up of 43 properties. The financing structure includes $160 million in senior debt invested and managed by Blackstone. The …
RICHMOND, VA. — Boston-based West Shore has acquired The River Lofts at Tobacco Row, a portfolio of five communities in Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom neighborhood. Drew White, Carter Wood and Cole Carns of Berkadia brokered the deal. Additionally, Robert Falese, Jake Adoni and Kris Kadar of Berkadia arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition on behalf of West Shore. The direct lender was also not disclosed. The properties included in the sale are Cameron Kinney (259 units), American Cigar Lofts (174 units), Consolidated Carolina Lofts (166 units), Lucky Strike Lofts (131 units) …
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Cottonwood Group has provided $284 million in financing for EastVillage, a 425-acre mixed-use development underway in Austin. The senior bridge loan supports the recapitalization of a 312-unit complex known as The Vaughan; a mixed-use multifamily and retail complex known as The Janis, which is currently under construction; 19 entitled land parcels; and the remaining unsold luxury units at The Linden Residences. Buffalo-based Reger Holdings is the master developer of EastVillage. Once completed, the project will feature roughly 2,000 apartments, as well as 810,000 square feet of office space; …
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. — Sunroad Enterprises has secured $188 million loan for Vive Luxe, a 442-unit property in San Diego. Aldon Cole, Tim Wright and Bharat Madan of JLL Capital Markets represented the borrower in arranging the five-year, fixed-rate loan from accounts managed by global investment firm KKR. Built in 2021 at 4890 Sunroad Centrum Lane, Vive Luxe rises five stories. The community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 726 to 1,122 square feet. Of the total unit count, 23 have been set aside as affordable housing. Income …
DALLAS, ANTIOCH, TENN. AND KNOXVILLE, TENN. — S2 Capital has acquired a portfolio of five distressed properties facing foreclosure in Dallas, Antioch and Knoxville. S2 invested $60 million of rescue capital in a new joint venture with the existing Limited Partner through a structured preferred equity investment. ACORE Capital provided a $170 million senior loan for the acquisition. The loan features a five-year term. The five properties included in the portfolio were:
LAKEWOOD, COLO. — Sagard Real Estate has purchased Alta Green Mountain, a 260-unit property located at 13055 W. Mississippi Court in Lakewood, about eight miles southwest of downtown Denver. The asset traded hands for $104.6 million. The seller was not disclosed. Dave Martin and Brian Mooney of Northmarq’s Denver Multifamily Investment Sales team represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 2020, Alta Green Mountain features one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The average unit size is 864 square feet. Tenants have access to amenities such as a clubhouse, outdoor kitchen …
NEW YORK CITY — Global private equity firm KKR has provided a $123 million loan for the refinancing of The Wimbledon, a 214-unit complex located at 200 E. 82nd St. on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units and includes 8,590 square feet of commercial space. Community amenities include a fitness center, outdoor theater, children’s playroom, package lockers and outdoor dining space. Jordan Roeschlaub and Chris Kramer of Newmark arranged the loan on behalf of the sponsor, Rockpoint Group.