Lions Group Secures $200 Million Construction Loan From Goldman Sachs And Freddie Mac For Multifamily Project
701 Newark Avenue
$240,000,000
Building Size
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Asset Type
MultiFamily
Closing
Nov 27, 2025
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The property asset involved in this transaction is a multifamily development located at Homestead Gateway, 701 Newark Avenue, in the Jersey City market. The asset comprises 360 units and is supported by a construction loan, bridge facility, LIHTC equity, Aspire tax credit purchase, and agency financing totaling $200,000,000.
Summary of transaction details:
- Property Type: Multifamily
- Transaction Amount: $200,000,000
- Lender: Goldman Sachs & Freddie Mac
- Landlord: Lions Group
- Brokers: Nicco Lupo, Christopher Peck, Michael Shmuely, Jillian Grzywacz, Alex Staikos, Jimmy Cochran and Tom Didio Jr. - JLL
The key individuals and companies involved in this transaction include a team of brokers from JLL who facilitated the deal. The brokers representing the landlord are Nicco Lupo, Christopher Peck, Michael Shmuely, Jillian Grzywacz, Alex Staikos, Jimmy Cochran, and Tom Didio Jr.
Players
Jersey City MultiFamily Market Snapshot
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Purchase Price
Annual NOI
Loan Amount
Interest Rate (%)
Loan Term (yrs)
Down Payment (%)
Cap Rate
0.07%
Cash-on-Cash
-0.02%
Monthly Payment
$14,164
Annual Debt Svc
$169,964
Annual Cash Flow
$-11,334
DSCR
0.93