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Walker & Dunlop Closes $289M Financing for CA Portfolio
The properties comprise nearly 2,200 units in four major markets. Of the 21 properties, 11 have Section 8 HAP contracts to provide affordable housing, and 10 qualify for Fannie Mae’s Green Rewards Program.
Market Remains Healthy Despite Slight Dip in Rents
July posted a 2.6 percent year-over-year increase, even after a slight decline from June, according to Yardi Matrix. So far this year, rents are up 2.7 percent compared to 2016.
Chicago’s Aurélien Ready for Residents
Ryan Cos. completed the 31-story, 368-unit luxury tower some two years after it broke ground on the high-rise project. The cost of the development reached $100 million.
RXR to Develop 28-Story Mixed-Use Towers in New Rochelle
Anchors of the New York City suburb’s $4 billion redevelopment plan, the two high-rises will comprise about 700 units between them. City officials are eyeing up to 12 million square feet of new construction.
Watercrest Breaks Ground on FL Senior Community
In partnership with Providence One Partners, Watercrest Senior Living Group started work on Sage Park Assisted Living and Memory Care near Orlando. The project will feature 128 luxury units and several wellness programs.
George Smith Secures Financing for Hollywood Condo Conversion
The $4.5 million loan will be used by Friedman Capital to purchase and transform Patio del Moro into a condominium. The historic asset was once home to celebrities such as Charlie Chaplin or Humphrey Bogart.
BGL Completes Financing for Cleveland Waterfront Community
The independent investment bank advised The Landmark Cos. on the acquisition of Quay 55, a historic building that will undergo an ample transformation process and rebranding.
Monument Capital Management Enters Illinois Market
The Residences at 1550, located in the Chicago suburb of Mount Prospect, include 509 one-, two- and three-bedroom garden- and townhome-style units. The property will be managed by the firm’s sister company, Monument Real Estate Services.
Lower Average Loan Sizes Are Likely
Rising interest rates have yet to strongly impact the multifamily market, as specialists are confident the market will continue to see healthy fundamentals in the near future. While loan origination volumes are expected to stay up, the average value of credit facilities might dip.
Hunt Mortgage Procures $44M for Seattle Community
Soma Towers consists of two buildings offering 276 units, of which 20 units are affordable. Soma Towers Phase II was developed by Soma Towers DE LLC, in 2016.