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CBRE Brokers Sale of 133-Unit Boston Apartment Complex

by Taylor Williams January 24, 2025

BOSTON — CBRE has brokered the sale of a 133-unit apartment complex located in the Dorchester Lower Mills area of Boston. The site originally housed the Baker Chocolate Factory, and the building was converted to residential usage in the 1980s and subsequently renovated in 2008. Units come in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans and have an average size of 793 square feet. Amenities include a fitness center and a business center. Simon Butler, Biria St. John, John McLaughlin and Brian Bowler of CBRE represented the seller, a partnership created and operated by Makor Capital LLC, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, an affiliate of Wingate Multifamily LLC.

January 24, 2025

Acquisitions Loans Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

NewPoint Provides $17.7M in Acquisition Financing for Northern New Jersey Multifamily Property

by Taylor Williams January 24, 2025

SOMERSET, N.J. — NewPoint Real Estate Capital has provided $17.7 million in bridge-to-HUD financing for the acquisition of Brentwood Park, a 77-unit multifamily property located in the Northern New Jersey community of Somerset. Built in 2023, Brentwood Park consists of two four-story buildings that house studio, one- and two-bedroom units, as well as 3,125 square feet of commercial space. Matthew Meskill of NewPoint originated the financing, which was structured with a floating interest rate and a two-year initial term, on behalf of the undisclosed buyer. Adam Zweibel of Hudson Atlantic brokered the sale.

January 24, 2025

Connecticut Loans Northeast Retail Vermont

Cronheim Mortgage Arranges $9M Refinancing of Two New England Shopping Centers

by Taylor Williams January 24, 2025

DERBY, VT. AND WALLINGFORD, CONN. — New Jersey-based financial intermediary Cronheim Mortgage has arranged the $9 million refinancing of two New England shopping centers. The first property is Shaw’s Plaza, an 80,193-square-foot, grocery-anchored center in Derby, Vt., that was originally built in 1968. The second property is Kohl’s Plaza, a 159,600-square-foot shopping center in Wallingford, Conn., that is also home to Aldi, Harbor Freight and Sally Beauty. Brandon Szwalbenst, Dev Morris and Andrew Stewart of Cronheim arranged the debt on behalf of the owner, National Realty & Development Corp. The direct lender was not disclosed.

January 24, 2025

Acquisitions Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

Colliers Negotiates $2.7M Sale of Industrial Building in West Springfield, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams January 24, 2025

WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — Colliers has negotiated the $2.7 million sale of a 190,000-square-foot industrial building in West Springfield, about 90 miles west of Boston. The single-tenant building at 100 Palmer Ave. sits on 12.8 acres. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1920 and features seven dock-high loading doors and two grade-level loading doors. Christian Dietz and Bob Pagani of Colliers represented the seller, Westrock Container LLC, in the transaction. The buyer was JDZ Realty LLC.

January 24, 2025

Civic Leasing Activity New York Northeast

Kwenda Collegiate Girls Charter School Signs 44,114 SF Lease in Brooklyn

by Taylor Williams January 24, 2025

NEW YORK CITY — The Kwenda Collegiate Girls Charter School has signed a 44,114-square-foot lease in Brooklyn. The turnkey space is located within the building at 2520 Church Ave. in the Flatbush area and was formerly occupied by St. Gregory The Great Catholic Academy. The school will first serve kindergarten and first grade students, with plans to expand through fifth grade and ultimately through eighth grade. Lindsay Ornstein, Jake Cinti and Kate Whitman of OPEN Impact Real Estate represented the school in the lease negotiations. William O’Brien of M.C. O’Brien Inc. represented the unnamed landlord.

January 24, 2025

Development Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail Top Stories

NuVerse Advisors Receives $99M Construction Loan for Office-to-Residential Conversion Project in New York City

by Channing Hamilton January 24, 2025

NEW YORK CITY — NuVerse Advisors LLC has received a $99 million construction loan to convert The Emmet Building, a 17-story office building at 95 Madison Ave. in New York City, for residential use. The vacant property was originally constructed between 1911 and 1912 as a loft office building with grade-level retail space. The building will be converted into 65 residential condominiums across 108,000 square feet, along with 17,000 square feet of retail space and 3,400 square feet of office space. Internal demolition is currently in progress. However, an expected delivery date was not disclosed. The conversion is sponsored by NuVerse Advisors’ S3 Multi Strategy Global Fund, with Sunlight Development as a strategic partner and general contractor. BHI — the U.S. branch of Tel Aviv, Israel-based Bank Hapoalim BM — is the senior lender in the financing. Under the terms of the loan, BHI will provide $40 million of debt. The company has worked with several financial partners to arrange the remainder of the financing. “BHI was a trusted partner in financing the acquisition of this property this past summer and we’re thrilled to work together again now as we redevelop this property for residential use,” said Dov Schlein, managing …

January 24, 2025

Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast Student Housing

Shawmut Design and Construction Tops Out 276-Unit Student Housing Project in Boston

by Taylor Williams January 23, 2025

BOSTON — Shawmut Design and Construction has topped out 100 South Campus Drive, a 276-unit student housing project that is located in the Allston area of Boston but will serve graduate students, faculty and staff at Harvard University, which is located across the Charles River in Cambridge. Designed by Marvel Architects, the project is part of a larger transformation of 175 N. Harvard St., the thoroughfare that connects Allston and Cambridge, and which includes the new home for the American Repertory Theater. The number of beds was not disclosed. Completion is slated for 2026.

January 23, 2025

Acquisitions Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

CP Capital Sells 190-Unit Apartment Complex in Medway, Massachusetts

by Taylor Williams January 23, 2025

MEDWAY, MASS. — New York City-based CP Capital has sold Hathon Medway, a 190-unit apartment complex located about 45 miles southwest of Boston. Built on 12.3 acres in 2023, Hathon Medway features 142 market-rate and 48 affordable units within four- and five-story buildings. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, coworking space, a clubroom, game room and bar area, demonstration kitchen, playground and a dog run. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.

January 23, 2025

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

AMS Acquisitions Completes 100-Unit, Age-Restricted Multifamily Project in Howell, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams January 23, 2025

HOWELL, N.J. — New Jersey-based investment firm AMS Acquisitions has completed Sylvan Woods at Howell, a 100-unit, age-restricted multifamily project located near the Jersey Shore. The property comprises four buildings on a 14-acre site that house one- and two-bedroom units. Amenities include a pool, great room with community kitchen and bar seating, fitness center, tenant lounge and outdoor dining and lounging space. Rents start at $2,300 for a one-bedroom unit.

January 23, 2025

Acquisitions Healthcare New Jersey Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $5.4M Sale of Southern New Jersey Healthcare, Retail Property

by Taylor Williams January 23, 2025

DEPTFORD, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $5.4 million sale of Medical at Riverwinds, a 23,525-square-foot healthcare and retail property in Deptford, located outside of Philadelphia in Southern New Jersey. The two-building property sits on 2.2 acres and was fully occupied at the time of sale. Brent Hyldahl, Alan Cafiero and Seth Goldberg of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Strategic Funding Alternatives LLC, in the transaction and procured the buyer, a New York-based private investor.

January 23, 2025

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