Affinius Capital (“Affinius Capital”) closed on a $204 million loan to refinance Aster & Links, a newly built, Class A, multifamily community in Sarasota, FL. The property features 424 units and 50,300 square feet of grocery-anchored retail space. The loan was made to an affiliate of Belpointe PREP, LLC (“Belpointe OZ”), a publicly traded qualified opportunity fund.

Aster & Links features 243 residences in the Aster building and 181 residences in the Links building. Each residence includes large terraces. The community offers amenities including rooftop lounges, resort-style pools, co-working spaces, courtyards, fitness centers, catering kitchens, clubrooms, and 24-hour concierge services. Sprouts Farmers Market anchors the ground-floor retail space, accompanied by additional retail, spa, and restaurant tenants.

The financing was arranged by Tal Bar-Or of Lantern Real Estate Advisors + Partners.