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Broadshore closes $68.5M Charlotte apartment bridge

CBRE brokered the senior loan on the 350-unit J Optimist Park, which is still leasing up.

$68.5MSenior bridge loan on Charlotte's J Optimist Park

At a glance

  1. Jefferson Apartment Group is the borrower, and proceeds will fund continued lease-up and stabilization of the 350-unit property.
  2. At $68.5 million across 350 units, the debt is about $196,000 per unit on a completed but still-leasing Class A building.
  3. The $81 million loan from Western-Southern for a Charlotte apartment project, as Private Wealth Daily previously reported, carried about $270,000 of debt per unit, with first units due in March 2028.

Broadshore Capital Partners closed a $68.5 million senior bridge loan on J Optimist Park, a newly delivered 350-unit Class A apartment property in Charlotte. Terms were not disclosed.

Jefferson Apartment Group is the borrower, and proceeds will fund continued lease-up and stabilization of the 350-unit property. CBRE's Nate Sittema and Kristen Reilley brokered the loan, according to Connect CRE. The property has more than 30,000 square feet of amenities.

At $68.5 million across 350 units, the debt is about $196,000 per unit on a completed but still-leasing Class A building. Broadshore is the institutional investment and lending arm of Milhaus SRG, and the loan is its third closing in three markets in two months.

The $81 million loan from Western-Southern for a Charlotte apartment project, as Private Wealth Daily previously reported, carried about $270,000 of debt per unit, with first units due in March 2028. That loan is secured by a project that has yet to open; Broadshore's is secured by a building that is already delivering units.

Debt per unit: $196,000 here vs. $270,000 on a project not yet open

Senior debt per apartment unit on two Charlotte multifamily loans

J Optimist Park (Broadshore)

$196,000/unit

Loan
$68.5M
Units
350
Status
Delivered, in lease-up

Western-Southern project

$270,000/unit

Loan
$81M
First units due
March 2028
Status
Not yet open
Source: Connect CRE; Private Wealth Daily archive
Show as table
J Optimist Park (Broadshore)Western-Southern project
Figure$196,000/unit$270,000/unit
Loan$68.5M$81M
Units350
StatusDelivered, in lease-upNot yet open
First units dueMarch 2028

Reported by the Real estate debt desk from Connect CRE and Private Wealth Daily archive. Published . Corrections

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