{"id":1004122533,"date":"2015-07-06T00:22:24","date_gmt":"2015-07-06T08:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004122533"},"modified":"2020-04-23T02:50:46","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T10:50:46","slug":"on-the-hunt-for-student-housing-in-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/on-the-hunt-for-student-housing-in-iowa\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Hunt for Student Housing in Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Ioana Neamt, Associate Editor<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004122534\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/07\/407_outdoor_1287241990.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004122534\" data-attachment-id=\"1004122534\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/on-the-hunt-for-student-housing-in-iowa\/407_outdoor_1287241990\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/07\/407_outdoor_1287241990.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"407_outdoor_1287241990\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/07\/407_outdoor_1287241990.jpg?w=640\" class=\"wp-image-1004122534 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/07\/407_outdoor_1287241990.jpg\" alt=\"South Meadow Apartments\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/07\/407_outdoor_1287241990.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2015\/07\/407_outdoor_1287241990.jpg?resize=300,225 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004122534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Meadow Apartments<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Seeking to meet the growing demand for student housing in The Hawkeye State, a local real estate company has purchased a 182-bed community located on the Iowa State University campus in the city of Ames.<\/p>\n<p>South Meadow Co-Op Inc. enlisted the help of <a title=\"Hunt Mortgage Group\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huntmortgagegroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hunt Mortgage Group<\/a>\u00a0to provide the financing for the purchase of the community located at 321 S. 5<sup>th<\/sup> St. The New York City-based broker has provided a $6.4 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of the seven-building South Meadow Apartments. According to a news release, the loan has a seven-year term that will amortize over three decades.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cISU has an enrollment of nearly 30,000 and is considered a prime market for national and regional student housing among multifamily investors,\u201d said in a statement for the press Josh Messier, vice president at Hunt Mortgage Group. \u201cEnrollment has increased significantly in recent years and is currently at record levels.\u201d According to Messier, the 182-unit community is 100 percent occupied and fully pre-leased for the 2015-2016 school year.<\/p>\n<p>South Meadow Apartments is comprised of seven two- and three-story buildings featuring one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. The property includes amenities such as common laundry areas with coin-operated washers and dryers, 108 carports and 150 open parking spaces for students. Each of the seven buildings incorporates a courtyard with a picnic table and barbeque.<\/p>\n<p>South Meadow Co-Op Inc. was backed by Daniel Joseph, Hagan Brown and David Raisner in the deal. The fact that the sponsors are long-term clients of Hunt Mortgage Group made for \u201can efficient underwriting and closing process in a volatile interest rate environment,\u201d according to Messier.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0Image courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentshriver.com\/index.php?ref=logo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shriver Rental Properties<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seeking to meet the growing demand for student housing in The Hawkeye State, a local real estate company has purchased a 182-bed community located on the Iowa State University campus in the city of Ames.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":1004122534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1576,21742],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004122533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cities","category-latest"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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