Elevate Partners, led by Scott Bodenweber and Tom Vogel, have locked down $92 million in 3-year bridge financing with optional extension for Four West Las Olas. The loan was provided by the New York-based Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, who provided $76 million of senior debt, and the West Palm Beach-based Electra Capital who provided $16 million in mezzanine financing. Four West Las Olas was roughly 60% leased at the time of refinancing. The loan was brokered by Denny St. Romain of Cushman & Wakefield with Dan McCawley of Greenberg Traurig representing the developer. The new loan replaces an $80 million construction loan provided by Trez Forman Capital in 2018.
Four West Las Olas was completed in Q1 2020 and rises 25-stories. The tower offers 260-units which range from 588 square feet studio layouts to 1,376 square feet 3 bedroom residences. Pricing ranges from $1,724 /mo. to over $7,000 /mo. Four West Las Olas also features 12,000 square feet of retail and 407 parking spaces. Amenities include a rooftop pool, sky club room, fitness center, speakeasy style piano lounge, demonstration kitchen, residents’ lounge, coffee bar and business center.
