JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Urban Edge Properties has entered into a $43.7 million contract to acquire Hudson Mall, a retail center located in Jersey City. Developed in 1966, the 383,000-square-foot property is occupied by Marshalls, Toys R Us, Staples and Old Navy, among other retailers. The acquisition is expected to close in the first quarter of 2017 and includes the assumption of a $23.8 million, 5.07 percent mortgage maturing in 2023. The name of the seller was not released.
New Jersey
MANCHESTER, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a retail property located at 2111 Route 37 West in Manchester. A limited liability company acquired the 9,790-square-foot property for $1.6 million. Known as GreenTree at Manchester, the property comprises a two-tenant, two-building retail center with a ground lease to STS and a lease to Spirits Express. David Thurston and Charles Loccisano of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, and the buyer in the deal.
FREEHOLD, N.J. — Deerwood Real Estate Capital has closed a $12.4 million non-recourse acquisition loan with a national bridge lender and a $6.6 million refinancing with a local bank for two properties in Freehold. The properties include a 200,000-square-foot multi-tenant office park and a 60,000-square-foot multi-tenant office building. The proceeds of the refinance were used for the acquisition. Yaakov Leiser of Deerwood negotiated the loans for the undisclosed borrower.
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — NAI Mertz has arranged two office leases at the 102,591-square-foot Two Executive Campus in Cherry Hill totaling 29,050 square feet. In the first deal, Newspaper Media Group signed a lease for 15,127 square feet of space. The company recently acquired Greater Media Newspapers. In the second transaction, an undisclosed tenant leased 12,923 square feet at the building. Rebecca Ting and Julie Kronfeld of NAI Mertz represented the ownership, 1930 NMT Owner LLC, in the transactions.
MARLTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a retail property located in Marlton. A private investor acquired the 8,110-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. Michael Lombardi of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer in the deal.
PLAINSBORO, N.J. — PCCP LLC has purchased Plainsboro Plaza, a shopping center located at 10 Schalks Crossing Road in Plainsboro, for an undisclosed price. Situated on 27 acres and built in 1987, the 218,000-square-foot property is occupied by CVS/pharmacy, Planet Fitness, UPS and Dunkin’ Donuts. At the time of acquisition, the property was 42 percent occupied, however a lease has been executed with Key Food that will bring the center’s occupancy to 62 percent in early 2017.
RIVERDALE, N.J. — HFF has arranged the $60 million sale of Alexan Riverdale, a multifamily property located at 6000 Riverdale Road in Riverdale. Situated on 15 acres, the 212-unit property features a mix of one- and two-bedroom units averaging 1,033 square feet. Community amenities include a resort-style swimming pool, grilling area, fire pit with lounge seating, two landscaped courtyards, fitness center with yoga/spin studio, lounge with billiards, game room, business center and garage parking. Inland Real Estate Investments Inc. facilitated the purchase of the community, while Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Stephen Simonelli and Michael Oliver of HFF represented the seller, a global real estate investment manager. Additionally, the HFF team worked to secure acquisition financing for the buyer.
NorthMarq Capital Secures $14.4M in Refinancing for Multifamily Property in Jersey City
by Amy Works
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — NorthMarq Capital has secured $14.4 million in refinancing for Morgan Loft Apartments, a 36-unit multifamily property located at the intersection of Steuben and Morgan streets in Jersey City. The loan features a 10-year term on a 30-year amortization schedule. Robert Ranieri and Greg Nalbandian of NorthMarq arranged the financing for the borrower, Morgan Steuben Associates, through Freddie Mac.
Vision Real Estate, Rubenstein Partners Sells 185,000 SF Office Building in Hanover, New Jersey, for $95M
by Amy Works
HANOVER, N.J. — Vision Real Estate Partners and Rubenstein Partners has completed the sale of the MetLife Investments Global Headquarters property located at 67 Whippany Road in Hanover. Salus Government Properties acquired the One MetLife Way property for $95 million. Part of the 194-acre Alcatel-Lucent Campus redevelopment, the 14-acre property features a 185,000-square-foot office building that was built to suit for MetLife under a lease agreement. Robert Donnelly, Rob Donnelly Jr., Marc Rosenberg, Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel and Brian Whitmer of Cushman & Wakefield represented Vision and Rubenstein in the redevelopment and sale.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — CBRE has arranged $5 million in refinancing on behalf of Summit Import Corp., a distributor of Asian food imports on the East Coast. Proceeds of the loan will refinance a 120,000-square-foot refrigerated industrial warehouse, located at 100 Summit Place in Jersey City. James Gunning, Donna Falzarano and Stephen Joseph of CBRE arranged the loan with Atlantic Stewardship Bank.