Finance & Investment

Southwood Realty Buys South Carolina Community for $41M

The 20-building property in the Columbia suburb of Blythewood has been renamed, and the buyer has plans for a value-add program. Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

Affordable Housing Is a National Math Problem

Financing the development and preservation of low-income units is a challenge in today’s dynamic marketplace, so private organizations are taking matters into their hands.

Transactions: June 2019

A selection of noteworthy deals announced between April 23 and May 14.

JV Closes on $57M Canadian Multifamily Portfolio

Marlin Spring and Greybrook Realty Partners teamed up to purchase a 520-unit, four-building portfolio in the capital city of Ottawa and nearby Gatineau.

North Carolina Student Housing Community Lands $19M Loan

Hunt Real Estate Capital provided the 10-year Fannie Mae financing for the 270-bedroom community just outside of Wake Forest University. The borrower completed an expansion of the property earlier this year.

White Eagle Buys Charlotte Community for $32M

The company purchased the 240-unit York Ridge from FCP and High Real Estate Group with plans to reposition and rebrand the asset, in the latest deal for the city’s robust multifamily sector.

MassHousing Provides $36M in Financing for MA Affordable Housing

The former Worcester County Courthouse will be redeveloped by Trinity Financial into 117 apartments, including 45 workforce housing units and 13 for extremely low-income residents.

JV Opens Affordable Senior Community in Metro Miami

The $36 million development is an age-restricted community encompassing 110 units in Broward County. Housing Trust Group and Miami Jewish Health Systems broke ground on the project in 2018.

Portland-Area Apartments Trade for $29M

Pathfinder Partners added to its multifamily value-add platform with the acquisition of a 132-unit community.

Affordable Nashville Community Trades for $9M

Hallmark Co. purchased the 112-unit multifamily asset in the metro’s Fairview submarket using more than $7 million in Fannie Mae financing from CBRE.