Tuesday, October 15, 2013

HFF closes $15.8 million sale and arranges $11.52 million in financing for student housing portfolio near Ball State University in Indiana


Ball State University student housing portfolio, Muncie, IN

Brian Kelly
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – HFF announced today that it has closed the sale of and arranged acquisition financing for a seven-property, 332-unit/892-bedroom student housing portfolio near Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

               HFF marketed the portfolio on behalf of the seller, Klingbeil Capital Management.  Peak Property Group, LLC purchased the assets for $15.8 million.  HFF then assisted the buyer with acquisition financing through Jefferies LoanCore. 

Ken Martin
               The Ball State Portfolio is comprised of Autumn Breeze Apartments, Everbook Townhouses, Windsong Apartments, Silver Tree Apartments, Sunreach Apartments, Cardinal Vista Apartments and Linden Place Apartments, all surrounding Ball State University in Indiana. 

Completed between 1984 and 1992, the properties feature two- and three-bedroom units.  All residents have use of the amenities at Silver Tree, which include a fitness center, basketball court, volleyball court, swimming pool, outdoor grilling areas and computer lab.

               The HFF investment sales team representing the seller was led by managing director Brian Kelly.

Ball State University campus, Muncie, IN
               HFF’s debt placement team was led by associate director Ken Martin.

               “The Ball State Portfolio offered investors an opportunity to achieve immediate scale and operational efficiencies in a strong Midwest university market,” said Martin.

               Klingbeil Capital Management, Ltd. (KCM) is a multi-faceted national real estate company with holdings throughout the United States.

               Peak Property Group, LLC is a fully integrated, self-managed private company with expertise in the acquisition, development, investment and property management of student housing and multi-family properties.   

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Kristen M. Murphy
Associate Director
HFF | One Post Office Square, Suite 3500 | Boston, MA 02109
Main: 617-338-0990 | Direct: 617-848-1572 | Cell: 617-543-4873 | www.hfflp.com

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