Transaction Overview
George Smith Partners successfully placed a $25,000,000 bridge loan for the acquisition and renovation of a 200-unit, 1970 vintage apartment community in Irving, Texas. GSP sourced a Lender that was able to maximize proceeds while providing future capital expenditure funding for the sponsor. The loan was sized to 74.1% of As-Is Value and includes future fundings for 100% of the capital improvements and unit renovations. The Sponsor plans on renovating approximately 75% of the units within the initial 3-year loan term.
The lender prices over 30-Day Average SOFR, as opposed to the more common 30-Day Term SOFR. The average SOFR is based on the preceding 30 days rather than the upcoming 30 days and is 60 bps lower in today’s rising rate environment.