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Building & Land Technology Opens 435-Unit Waterfront Apartment Community in Stamford, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams January 11, 2021

STAMFORD, CONN. — Developer Building & Land Technology (BLT) has opened Escape, a 435-unit waterfront apartment community located in the Harbor Point district in Stamford. The property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units as well as four-bedroom penthouses that range in size from 701 to 4,445 square feet and that feature floor-to-ceiling windows and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, lounges, a café and a wine tasting room, as well as courts for basketball, pickleball and shuffleboard. Rents start at approximately $2,500 per month for a one-bedroom unit, according to Apartments.com.

January 11, 2021

Acquisitions Connecticut Multifamily Northeast

CBRE Negotiates Sale of 130-Unit Avalon Stratford Apartments in Connecticut

by Taylor Williams January 6, 2021

STRATFORD, CONN. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of Avalon Stratford, a 130-unit apartment community in Stratford, located in the southern part of the state. The property was built in 2014 and offers amenities such as a pool, fitness center, outdoor grilling areas and a playground. Jeffrey Dunne, Gene Pride, Jeremy Neuer, Steve Bardsley, David Gavin, Travis Langer and Stuart MacKenzie of CBRE represented the owner, AvalonBay Communities, in the transaction. The team also procured Pennsylvania-based Merion Realty Partners as the buyer.

January 6, 2021

Acquisitions Connecticut Multifamily Northeast

CBRE Brokers $34.7M Sale of Multifamily Asset in Wilton, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams January 5, 2021

WILTON, CONN. — CBRE has brokered the $34.7 million sale of Avalon Wilton on Danbury Road, a multifamily asset in Wilton, located in the southern part of the state. Built in 2011, the Class A property features 100 units with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, outdoor grilling stations and a playground. Jeffrey Dunne, Gene Pride, Jeremy Neuer, Steve Bardsley, David Gavin and Stuart MacKenzie of CBRE represented the seller, AvalonBay Communities, in the transaction. The team also procured Clarion Partners as the buyer.

January 5, 2021

Acquisitions Connecticut Multifamily Northeast

JLL Negotiates $53M Sale of Sheffield SoNo Apartments in Norwalk, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams December 23, 2020

NORWALK, CONN. — JLL has negotiated the $53 million sale of Sheffield SoNo, a 136-unit waterfront apartment community in Norwalk that includes ground-floor office space. Built in 2007, the property features one- and two-bedroom units with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, individual washers and dryers and private balconies in select units. Amenities include a heated pool, 24-hour fitness center, outdoor grilling area, resident clubhouse and concierge services. Jose Cruz, Michael Oliver, Steve Simonelli, Michael Oliver, Kevin O’Hearn, Drew Saunders and Nicholas Stefans of JLL represented the seller, a partnership between Avenue Realty Capital and Spirit Investment Partners. The buyer was not disclosed.

December 23, 2020

Connecticut Industrial Leasing Activity Northeast

Simone Development Lands Two Tenants at 118,500 SF Industrial Facility in Stamford, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams December 18, 2020

STAMFORD, CONN. — New York City-based Simone Development Cos. has signed two tenants at its 118,500-square-foot industrial facility located at 316 Courtland Ave. in Stamford. Beacon Exterior Products, a distributor of roofing and other building supplies, inked a deal to occupy 45,000 square feet. That lease consists of 25,000 square feet of warehouse and office space and 20,000 square feet of yard space for parking and additional storage. In addition, electronics manufacturer Amphenol Nexus Technologies signed a lease for 31,134 square feet of indoor space.

December 18, 2020

Acquisitions Connecticut Healthcare Midwest Minnesota Office Ohio Tennessee Top Stories

Davis Medical Investors Acquires Eight-Property Medical Office Portfolio for $112M

by Alex Tostado December 17, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS — Davis Medical Investors LLC has acquired an eight-property, 309,735-square-foot medical office portfolio for $112 million. The Minneapolis-based buyer acquired the assets through a new fund backed by Capital One. Three of the buildings were purchased from Davis Medical Investors-affiliated partnerships and the other five were acquired from undisclosed, third-party sellers. The portfolio comprises three properties in Minnesota, three in Tennessee and one each in Ohio and Connecticut. The acquisitions in Tennessee and Connecticut represent Davis Medical Investors’ entry into those markets. The portfolio was 99 percent leased at the time of sale with an average lease term of more than eight years. The buildings in the portfolio are an average of 10 years old. According to Mark Davis, founder and managing partner at Davis Medical Investors, the fund will be able to acquire more than 20 medical office buildings totaling up to $240 million. “Despite some of the acquisitions being temporarily put on hiatus because of COVID-19, we stayed in close contact with the sellers to ensure we successfully brought these deals to fruition,” says Stewart Davis, executive vice president of investments at Davis Medical Investors. The properties in the portfolio include: M Health-Fairview in Minneapolis, which is …

December 17, 2020

Connecticut Loans Multifamily Northeast

Greystone Provides $18.6M in Acquisition Financing for Multifamily Assets in New Haven

by Taylor Williams December 14, 2020

NEW HAVEN, CONN. — Greystone has provided $18.6 million in Fannie Mae acquisition financing for two multifamily properties in New Haven. In the first transaction, Greystone provided a $5.3 million loan for a 57-unit complex at 511 Main St. that was built in 1926. That loan was structured with a 10-year term, a 30-year amortization schedule and five years of interest-only payments. In the second deal, Greystone provided a $13.3 million loan for Hemingway Place, a property built in 1962 that features one- and two-bedroom units. That loan carried a 12-year term, a 30-year amortization schedule and six years of interest-only payments. Dan Sacks of Greystone originated both loans. Russ Drebin and Jake Weinstein of Meridian Capital Group placed the debt. The borrower was CSRE Group.

December 14, 2020

Connecticut Loans Northeast Office

Cornerstone Arranges $21.5M Refinancing of Bob’s Discount Furniture Headquarters in Connecticut

by Taylor Williams December 1, 2020

MANCHESTER, CONN. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged a $21.5 million loan for the refinancing of Bob’s Discount Furniture’s headquarters office building in Manchester. The borrower, Waterstone Properties Group, developed the 103,500-square-foot building on a nine-acre tract in 2017. Amenities include a café with a lounge, break rooms, conference facilities and 416 parking spaces. The loan was structured with a fixed interest rate, 25-year amortization schedule and a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio.

December 1, 2020

Acquisitions Connecticut Northeast Office

JLL Negotiates Sale of 224,000 SF Office Complex in Stamford, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams November 30, 2020

STAMFORD, CONN. — JLL has negotiated the $27.2 million sale of a 224,000-square-foot office complex located at 900 Long Ridge Road in Stamford. The 36.5-acre property consists of a 164,300-square-foot building, a 59,700-square-foot building and a 307-space parking garage. Amenities include walking trails, a fitness center, auditorium, cafeteria and training rooms. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Stephen Simonelli, Michael Oliver and Michael Kavanagh of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was national investment firm Monday Properties.

November 30, 2020

Connecticut Development Hospitality Northeast

SoNo Development Opens 102-Room Residence Inn by Marriott Hotel in Norwalk, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams November 30, 2020

NORWALK, CONN. — Hospitality owner SoNo Development has opened the 102-room Residence Inn by Marriott Hotel in Norwalk. The eight-story hotel houses studio and one-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens and workspaces. Amenities include a grocery delivery service, convenience store, fitness center, business center and an onsite bar and restaurant. Pennsylvania-based Shaner Hotels will operate the property.

November 30, 2020

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