Love Funding Arranges $7.9M Loan for Affordable Multifamily Community in Newark, New Jersey

Located in Newark, N.J., Carrino Plaza Apartments will feature 60 one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments.

NEWARK, N.J. — Love Funding has arranged a $7.9 million loan for the construction and permanent financing of Carrino Plaza Apartments, a new affordable and special needs community in Newark. Carrino Plaza Apartments will offer 60 one-, two- and three-bedroom units in one mid-rise building located in the North Ward of Newark. In addition to three multifamily floors, the property will contain partial ground-floor commercial space. Additionally, 49 of the residential units will be restricted to those earning less than 60 percent of the area median income under the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, and 10 rental-assistance units will be reserved for residents who receive mental health services. The development is being led by Resetarits Construction Corp. The project team includes Jose Carballo Architectural Group, Signature Custom Homes and Interstate Realty Management Co.