Finance & Investment

The Emerald Palms Apartments in Dania Beach, Fla.

CBRE Closes Sale of Ft. Lauderdale-Area Community

The affordable apartment complex boasts various community amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, sun decks and a fully equipped fitness center.

MHN’s Top 5 July 2017 Articles

Miss out on any MHN stories in July? Here are five of our most popular articles for the month, including the top 10 apartment owners in Atlanta and design trends and products from NAA’s Education Conference & Exposition.

Madrone in Austin, one of the properties in Starlight U.S. Multi-Family's portfolio.

Starlight Launches $1.3B Acquisition Drive

The firm will continue to target Class A properties in the South and West through a new partnership with two institutional investors.

Supply Concerns Bypass Securitized Multifamily: KBRA

The bulk of underlying collateral for Freddie Mac and CMBS multifamily loans is Class B and Class C properties, the bond rating agency reports. KBRA forecasts a positive performance for these assets.

East Dallas Townhomes Lands Construction Loan

AHC Funds secured $11.4 million for the first development stage of a 125-unit community in Dallas. Metropolitan Capital Advisors’ Justin Laub negotiated the financing on behalf of the borrower.

Steadfast REIT Purchases $63M Denver Asset

The acquisition of Belmar Villas marked the REIT’s sixth multifamily purchase. The 318-unit community comprises 17 three-story buildings featuring one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans that will soon undergo renovations.

Affordable NJ Community Changes Hands

The new owner acquired Berkeley Terrace for a price tag of $12.2 million and plans to invest in extensive renovations. The project is slated for completion by August 2018.

Luxe Lakewood Ranch in Bradenton, Fla.

PAC Snags Tampa-Area Luxury Property

The purchase of the newly built 280-unit community was financed through a first mortgage loan from Fannie Mae, originated by Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC.

Pacifica Refinances 9 Senior Housing Properties for $78M

Capital One provided the loan for the portfolio, which includes properties in Arizona, California, Florida, Oregon and Utah. The mortgage consists of $67.7 million in initial funding.

Nelson Brothers Acquires 184-Bed Student Housing

The company plans to convert 39 three-bedroom units into four-bedroom units. The community is in close proximity to multiple Pullman Transit bus routes, including an express route to the Washington State University campus.