Massachusetts

Cornerstone Realty Arranges $7M Acquisition Loan for Apartment Building in Boston

by David Cohen June 25, 2018

BOSTON — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged $7 million in acquisition financing for a three-story apartment building in Boston’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood. Cornerstone was able to obtain a creative financing structure that enables the buyer, Hajjar Management Co., to complete the renovation to property. More specifically, Cornerstone was able to deliver a low, 10-year, fixed-rate financing structure with three years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization. The lender was a local bank. The building, which is located at 9-11 Seaverns Ave., includes 24 one-bedroom, one-bathroom units. The borrower plans to fully renovate the property over the next three years.

June 25, 2018

Acquisitions Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

EagleBridge Capital Secures $21.5M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Portfolio in Southern New England

by David Cohen June 21, 2018

SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND — EagleBridge Capital has secured a $21.5 million acquisition loan for a 370-unit multifamily portfolio in Southern New England. The portfolio is made up of multiple buildings ranging in size from two to 18 units. Brian Sheehan and Ted Sidel of EagleBridge arranged the financing through an agency lender. The borrower was undisclosed. The 10-year non-recourse mortgage carries a long-term fixed interest rate with a 30-year amortization.

June 21, 2018

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Cornerstone Realty Arranges $14M in Financing for Apartment Community Near Boston

by David Cohen June 19, 2018

NEWTON, MASS. — Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged $14 million in financing for the acquisition and redevelopment of Langley Terrace, a 66-unit multifamily community located at 392-404 Langley Road in Newton. The property currently features three apartment buildings and one duplex, which will be leveled for the construction of an additional three-floor, 20-unit apartment building. When complete, the property will include four apartment buildings and 89 parking spaces. Amenities will include a courtyard, grilling areas, fitness center and storage areas for bikes. Construction and renovations are expected to be completed by June 2019.

June 19, 2018

Acquisitions Massachusetts Northeast Office

R.W. Holmes Brokers $6.9M Sale of Office Building in Suburban Boston

by David Cohen June 15, 2018

HUDSON, MASS. — R.W. Holmes Realty has brokered the $6.9 million sale of 1 Cabot Road, a 69,272-square-foot office building in Hudson, about 30 miles west of Boston. Craig Johnston, Garry Holmes, and Jim Bartholomew of R.W. Holmes represented the seller, K & L Realty, in the transaction. The buyer was Creative Cabot LLC. The property features a fitness center with showers, a lobby and two retail stores.

June 15, 2018

Acquisitions Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

Kelleher & Sadowsky Negotiates $5.1M Sale of Industrial Facility in Massachusetts

by David Cohen June 14, 2018

STERLING, MASS. — Kelleher & Sadowsky has negotiated the sale of 16 Chocksett Road, an industrial facility in Sterling. The asset traded for $5.1 million. Donald Mancini and Jim Egan of Kelleher & Sadowsky represented the seller, The Cycles 2003 Realty Trust, in the transaction. The Stubblebine Company/CORFAC International represented the buyer, Biomedical Polymers, a global manufacturer of plastic products for research and medical diagnostic laboratories. The property includes four loading docks and 7,000 square feet of office space on 7.7 acres.

June 14, 2018

Acquisitions Massachusetts Mixed-Use Northeast

Related Beal Acquires Mixed-Use Development in Boston’s Seaport District for a Second Time

by David Cohen June 12, 2018

BOSTON — Related Beal has acquired 451 D Street, a nine-story, mixed-use development in Boston’s Seaport District for an undisclosed price. The company previously owned the building before selling it in 2012. The seller was a joint venture between State Street and Meritage Properties. The development, which is 85 percent leased, offers more than 477,000 square feet of lab and office space as well as an amenities package that includes a 3,000-square-foot fitness center and a 20,000-square-foot on-site child care center. The tenant roster includes Alion Science & Technology, RDK Engineers and JPMorgan Chase.

June 12, 2018

Acquisitions Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

NAI Hunneman Arranges $3.7M Sale of Apartment Community in Fall River, Massachusetts

by David Cohen June 12, 2018

FALL RIVER, MASS. — NAI Hunneman has arranged the sale of a 50-unit apartment community in Fall River for $3.7 million. The 37,824-square-foot property, which is located at 655-735 North Main St., contains four separate brick apartment buildings with 40 two-bedroom and 10 one-bedroom units. Carl Christie and Dan McGee of NAI Hunneman represented the seller, Ferris Apartments Inc., in the transaction. The buyer was 655-735 North Main Street Realty Trust.

June 12, 2018

Acquisitions Massachusetts Office Top Stories

TA Realty Arranges $418M Sale of Office Tower in Boston’s Financial District

by Camren Skelton June 7, 2018

BOSTON — TA Realty LLC has arranged the $418 million sale of 28 State Street, a 40-story office tower located at the intersection of Congress and State streets in Boston’s Financial District. A joint venture between Rockefeller Group U.S. Premier Office Fund LP and Mitsubishi Estate New York sold the asset to a domestic institutional investor. The building includes 572,000 square feet of office space, and was 95 percent leased at the time of sale to financial services and law firms. In addition, 28 State Street includes 7,000 square feet of retail space. TA Realty managed the building and provided advisory services on behalf of the joint venture, helping the ownership group enhance the property’s value through operational and capital improvements. “The asset quality and ideal location together with strong market fundamentals made 28 State Street a highly compelling acquisition opportunity,” says Jim Raisides, partner at TA Realty. “We believe the purchase price reflects the value we helped create over the ownership period.” Designed by Emery Roth & Sons and originally constructed in 1968, 28 State Street was completely renovated in the late 1990s. Enhancements were made to the building’s infrastructure and systems, lobby and outdoor spaces. The tower is one …

June 7, 2018

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast Seniors Housing

HJ Sims Provides $52.1M Financing for Seniors Housing Redevelopment in Massachusetts

by David Cohen June 6, 2018

LEXINGTON, MASS. — HJ Sims has closed $52.1 million in financing for new construction and a health center repositioning at Brookhaven at Lexington in Lexington, Massachusetts. The 32-acre life plan community was opened in 1989 and was expanded and renovated in 2006. A recent master planning process identified a need for significant renovations and reconfigurations, as well as additional independent living apartments. Total financing included a $36 million short-term, taxable construction loan with a floating interest rate and a 12-year, $16.1 million taxable term loan maturing in 2030 with a fixed interest rate of 3.89 percent.

June 6, 2018

Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

MassHousing, Trinity Financial Break Ground on Mixed-Income Housing Community in Massachusetts

by David Cohen June 6, 2018

LAWRENCE, MASS. — MassHousing and Trinity Financial have broken ground on Van Brodie Mill, a 102-unit, mixed-income housing community in Lawrence. Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera, Executive Director of MassHousing Chrystal Kornegay and State Representative Frank Moran attended the groundbreaking, which took place on June 6. The adaptive reuse project, which is located at 590 Broadway,will preserve a historic former mill in the Arlington Mills historic district. Trinity Financial is a real estate development firm specializing in redeveloping urban sites in the Northeast. The cost of the project was not disclosed.

June 6, 2018

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