News: Financial Digest

Lipson of Berkadia secures $21 million financing for Beacon Fairbanks and Kilsyth Manor Apartments

Kilsyth Manor Apartments, 111-115 Kilsyth Road and 72 Lanark Road - Boston, MA

Boston, MA Berkadia has completed $21 million in combined financing secured for Beacon Fairbanks and Kilsyth Manor Apartments, two garden-style multifamily properties in the city. Managing director Robert Lipson of Berkadia’s Shrewsbury, N.J. office secured the permanent refinancing for both properties on behalf of Massachusetts-based Chestnut Hill Realty. The deals closed on May 26.

The 10-year Freddie Mac loans both feature a low fixed interest rate, a 75% loan-to-value ratio and a 30-year amortization schedule.

“Berkadia was very pleased to work with Chestnut Hill Realty and Freddie Mac to help recapitalize the two properties and give the sponsor the flexibility to keep improving his portfolio,” said Lipson. 

Beacon Fairbanks, 1723 Beacon Street - Boston, MA

Beacon Fairbanks, located at 1723 Beacon St., features studio, one and two-bedroom floor plans. Community amenities include a laundry facility. Residents are afforded convenient access to the shops and restaurants along Beacon St.

Kilsyth Manor Apartments is located at 111-115 Kilsyth Rd. and 72 Lanark Rd. The property features one, two and three-bedroom floor plans with walk-in closets. Community amenities include a laundry facility.

READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Quick Hits
STAY INFORMED FOR $9.99/Mo.
NEREJ PRINT EDITION
Stay Informed
STAY CONNECTED
SIGN-UP FOR NEREJ EMAILS
Newsletter
Columns and Thought Leadership
Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on the 195 District Park Pavilion in Providence, RI

Shawmut Design and Construction breaks ground on the 195 District Park Pavilion in Providence, RI

Providence, RI Shawmut Design and Construction celebrated the ceremonial groundbreaking for the 195 District Park Pavilion, marking the start of construction on a facility that will feature year-round dining and support space for park operations. In addition to the 3,500 s/f building, the project will include infrastructure upgrades
The New England Real Estate Journal presents<br> the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate Journal presents
the First Annual Project of the Year Award! Vote today!

The New England Real Estate proud to showcase the remarkable projects that have graced the cover and center spread of NEREJ this year, all made possible by the collaboration of outstanding project teams. Now, it's time to recognize the top project of 2024, and we need your vote!
Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Investing in a falling rate environment - by Harrison Klein

Long-term interest rates have fallen by 100 basis points, and the market is normalizing. In December of 2022 I wrote an article about investing in a high interest rate, high inflation market. Since then, inflation has cooled off, and the Fed has begun lowering their funds rate.
The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The 2024 CRE markets: “The Ups” (industrial) and “The Downs” (Boston class B/C office) - by Webster Collins

The industrial markets have never been stronger. What has happened is that the build out of Devens with new high-tech biotech manufacturing with housing to service these buildings serves as the connector required to really make the I-495 West market sizzle. Worcester has been the beneficiary