New Jersey

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EAST ORANGE, N.J. — A joint venture between Boston-based investment firm The Davis Cos., New York City-based Spaxel and Atalaya Capital Management has acquired a 718-unit workforce housing portfolio in East Orange, about 15 miles west of Manhattan. The portfolio consists of 11 buildings that were 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Steven Kohn, John Alascio, Brian Whitmer, Chuck Kohaut, Jessica Ke and T.J. Sullivan represented Spaxel and Atalaya Capital Management in structuring a joint venture with The Davis Cos. The new ownership will implement a value-add program.

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PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Regional office owner and manager Signature Acquisitions has begun the renovation of 100 Kimball, a 175,000-square-foot office building in Parsippany, located in the northern part of the Garden State. The building is currently leased to accounting giant Deloitte, which will be vacating the premises next year. Designed by Studio 1200, the project will include a revitalization of the lobby, a redesign of the café to feature more culinary options and upgrades to the fitness center and conference facilities. Avison Young has been tapped to lease the building following completion of the project, which is scheduled for August 2022.

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EAST HANOVER, N.J. — New Jersey-based developer CHA Partners is nearing completion of LIVIA, a 123-bed senior living community in East Hanover, about 30 miles west of New York City. The 100,000-square-foot facility will offer skilled nursing, memory care, assisted living and long-term care/rehabilitation services. Amenities will include restaurant-style dining options, outdoor courtyards, a theater, game room, full-service bar/lounge, beauty salon, and a café. CHA Partners expects the facility to be operational before the end of the month.

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PISCATAWAY, N.J. — LIXIL, a provider of water and housing products, has signed a 60,000-square-foot lease for its new headquarters at Middlesex Science Center, a 685,000-square-foot office and life sciences campus in the Northern New Jersey community of Piscataway. Keystone Property Group owns the campus, which formerly served as an office and data center for AT&T. Scott Lesh and Scott Stange of JLL represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. CBRE represented Keystone.

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NEW JERSEY — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of a 120-bed skilled nursing community in New Jersey for $24 million. The property, the name and location of which were not released, was built in the last 20 years with multiple renovations since. ESI represented the seller, an independent owner-operator that sought to exit the long-term care industry. The buyer was an East Coast-based owner-operator of skilled nursing communities that wanted to grow its presence in New Jersey.

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PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Brooklyn-based restaurant supplies distributor BakeDeco/Kerekes has purchased a 71,280-square-foot warehouse located at 6950 Sherman Lane in Pennsauken, located outside of Philadelphia. Ian Richman and Marc Isdaner of Colliers International represented the buyer in the transaction. The buyer will also occupy the building, which features a clear height of 24 feet and nine loading docks. Marc Policarpo of Westfield Real Estate represented the undisclosed seller.

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NEW JERSEY — A joint venture between affiliates of Harbor Group International (HGI) and Cammeby’s International Group has acquired a portfolio of 41 workforce housing properties totaling 5,302 units for $1 billion. The properties are located across 14 different cities in various parts of New Jersey. The new ownership will invest approximately $46 million in capital improvements across the portfolio. Eastdil Secured brokered the sale and advised on the debt placement alongside New York City-based Meridian Capital Group. HGI will manage 10 of the properties. The seller was not disclosed.

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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — A partnership between New Jersey-based developer The Hampshire Cos., Claremont Development and Circle Squared Alternative Investments has completed RIVET 26, a 199-unit apartment project in Jersey City. The transit-served property features studio, one- and two-bedroom units that are furnished with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backsplashes and individual washers and dryers. In 2019, the partnership completed a 163-unit sister community across the street that is known as RIVET. Residents of both communities also have access to 75,000 square feet of shared amenity space that includes a 15,000-square-foot courtyard with a sundeck, gaming areas, grilling stations, an indoor lounge, pet spa and a fitness center with a yoga studio. The first move-ins at RIVET 26, which was designed by Netta Architects, began in June, and occupancy is now at roughly 50 percent. Monthly rents start around $1,500 for a studio unit.  

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WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $10.5 million sale of a three-property, 66-unit multifamily portfolio in West New York, located across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Fahri Ozturk, Richard Gatto and David Ferber of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and the buyer, both of which were private investors that requested anonymity, in the transaction. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program.

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PRINCETON, N.J. — JLL has negotiated the $92.1 million sale of Parc at Princeton Junction, a 232-unit luxury apartment community located about two miles from Princeton University’s campus. Built in 2018, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 750 to 1,349 square feet and that have private balconies and patios in select apartments. The building also houses 19,913 square feet of retail space. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, bocce ball court, dog spa and wash, two-story clubhouse, outdoor grills and fire pit, a courtyard and a sundeck. Jose Cruz, Michael Oliver, Kevin O’Hearn and Steve Simonelli of JLL represented the seller, a joint venture between Toll Brothers Apartment Living and The Davis Cos., in the transaction. An undisclosed private investor purchased the asset.

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