Capital One is the lead lender in a syndicate that also includes Deutsche Bank. Capital One confirmed the loan deal to TRD.
The financing comes a month after Barnett landed a $500 million construction loan for his Lower East Side development One Manhattan Square from Deutsche Bank, Natixis and others. He later described that process as “a struggle.” Banks have been increasingly shying away from condo construction lending in New York amid reports of a slowing apartment sales market.
The Kent, a 104-unit, 190, 000-square-foot development, has a projected sellout of $535 million. The New York state Attorney General’s office accepted the condo offering plan in April. Barnett began assembling the site in 2004, when he bought two walk-up buildings on East 94th and 95th streets, and completed it in 2013….
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