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Greystone Commercial Capital (GCC) has closed a $419,590,000 transaction to refinance Panorama Tower, located on Brickell Bay Drive in Miami, Florida. The property is an 85-story, Class A+, mixed-use, residential complex featuring 821 multifamily residences, 112,731 square feet of Class A office space, 25,219 square feet of retail space, a 2,000-space private parking garage, and an attached 19-story, 208-room Hyatt Centric Hotel. The deal included a structured Agency loan in tandem with an investment led by a global pension fund.
GCC is a division of Greystone that focuses on structured commercial mortgages for institutional clients across all major property types. This transaction consisted of a $334,590,000 Freddie Mac Optigo® senior loan funded by Greystone Servicing Company LLC that carries a five-year term and 35-year amortization combined with $85,000,000 of Agency-compliant subordinate debt.
“GCC delivered a market leading and innovative structured finance solution. We are grateful to partner with top financial institutions and Florida East Coast Realty on such a noteworthy project in Panorama Tower,” said Scott Chisholm, President and Chief Investment Officer at Greystone Commercial Capital.
About Greystone
Greystone is a private national commercial real estate finance company with an established reputation as a leader in multifamily and healthcare finance, having ranked as a top FHA, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac lender in these sectors. Loans are offered through Greystone Servicing Company LLC, Greystone Funding Company LLC and/or other Greystone affiliates. For more information, visit www.greystone.com.
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Greystone Monticello, a bridge lending platform serving as a one-stop shop provider of capital finance products and services for the multifamily and senior housing sectors, provided a $60,250,000 bridge loan and an $8,000,000 mezzanine loan to refinance The Irby, a Class-A multifamily property located in the Buckhead submarket of Atlanta, GA, and owned by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds, a leading private equity enterprise. The financing was originated by Greystone Commercial Capital, a division at Greystone that focuses on institutional structured lending.
Developed in 2020, The Irby is 12 stories high with 277 residential units (studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom layouts), 15,000 square feet of retail, and 132 parking spaces. Amenities at the property include a resort-style saltwater pool, elevated courtyard with fire pit and grilling station, private cabanas, 24-hour athletic club & yoga studio, complimentary wine on-tap, sauna, media & game room, on-site pet spa, bike room & repair station, Peloton bikes, high-rise lookout terrace, 24/7 concierge, a curated art program, and more. A bustling professional, shopping, and cultural hub, Buckhead is a growing intown market in Atlanta experiencing steady population growth of 8.7% over the past five years.
“It’s a true testament to the strength of the Greystone Monticello joint venture that the team sprang into action and worked closely to execute this financing to meet the client’s needs,” said Scott Chisholm, head of Greystone Commercial Capital. “Having the bridge financing team so close at hand to work together on large-scale transactions means that our clients have numerous options for financing as they weigh permanent exit options, and this bridge solution was no exception.”
“The Greystone Monticello team is highly skilled and efficient, creating value for our clients every step of the way. This execution shows the true benefits of the Greystone Monticello joint venture,” added Eric Baum, head of the multifamily sales desk at Greystone Monticello.