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BNE Real Estate Begins Leasing 260-Unit Apartment Community in Jersey City

by Taylor Williams May 9, 2019

JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Locally based developer BNE Real Estate Group, in partnership with Hoboken Brownstone Co. and McKinney Properties, has begun leasing The Enclave, a 260-unit multifamily community in Jersey City, located across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Apartments include studio, one- and two-bedroom units with 9-foot ceilings, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, washers and dryers and private balconies in select units. The Enclave offers more than 40,000 square feet of resort-style amenity space, including a pool, private grilling areas and an outdoor bar. The property also features a fitness center, dog run, multiple entertainment lounges, a game room, coworking office space, a conference room and a children’s play area. Residents can also enjoy complimentary shuttle service to nearby public transit lines, as well as access to Amazon package lockers and 24-hour concierge services. Monthly rents start at $2,150 and some units are available for immediate occupancy.

May 9, 2019

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Tremont Mortgage Trust Provides $37.6M Acquisition Loan for Industrial Facility in New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 9, 2019

BARRINGTON, N.J. — Boston-based commercial lender Tremont Mortgage Trust has provided a $37.6 million first mortgage bridge loan for the acquisition of Barrington Business Center, a 931,682-square-foot industrial facility located in Barrington, just south of Philadelphia. The multi-tenant property offers convenient access to I-295 and the New Jersey Turnpike, 30- to 34-foot clear heights and was approximately 94 percent occupied at the time of the loan closing. The floating-rate financing includes $34.9 million in initial funding and a future funding allowance of $2.7 million for property improvements and leasing capital. The loan is structured with a 79 percent loan-to-value ratio and a three-year term with a one-year borrower extension option. The borrower was not disclosed.

May 9, 2019

Loans Lument Multifamily New Jersey Northeast ORIX RED Capital Group

RED Arranges Acquisition Financing for $60M Apartment Portfolio in Union City, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 7, 2019

UNION CITY, N.J. — RED Mortgage Capital, the lending arm of ORIX Real Estate Capital, has arranged acquisition financing for a $60 million portfolio of apartment properties in Jersey City, located across the Hudson River from lower Manhattan. The portfolio comprises 18 properties and includes 481 units of affordable housing product. John Darrow, Jim Martin and Harris O’Connell of RED, along with Brad Domenico of Progress Capital, arranged the financing through Freddie Mac’s small balance loan program. The loan, the borrower of which was not disclosed, featured a fixed interest rate and a 20-year term.

May 7, 2019

Development New Jersey Northeast Office

Prism Capital Partners to Develop Two Office Towers Totaling 400,000 SF in Clifton, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 3, 2019

CLIFTON, N.J. — Prism Capital Partners, a locally based owner-operator of commercial properties, will develop two office buildings in Clifton, New Jersey, a northern suburb of Newark. The project will add approximately 400,000 square feet of Class A space to ON3, the company’s 116-acre campus in Clifton that also extends into nearby Nutley Township. Prism has retained Chicago-based Goettsch Partners to design the buildings, construction timelines for which have not yet been released. Prism expects that corporate tenants and users will employ more than 5,500 people at ON3 by 2021.

May 3, 2019

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JLL Arranges $31.5M Loan for Refinancing of Self-Storage Facility in Belleville, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 3, 2019

BELLEVILLE, N.J. — JLL has arranged a $31.5 million loan for the refinancing of Storage Rentals of America, a self-storage facility located in Belleville, located due north of Newark. The facility, which was approximately 85 percent occupied at the time of sale, comprises 2,064 units totaling approximately 400,000 gross square feet. The property also houses 83,464 square feet of light industrial space. Griffin Guthneck and Wes Wallace of JLL arranged the nonrecourse loan, which includes a seven-year term and a fixed interest rate, through an undisclosed life insurance company. The borrower is Florida-based SROA Capital.

May 3, 2019

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Levin Johnston Brokers Sale of 1,777-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Newark

by Taylor Williams May 3, 2019

NEWARK, N.J. — Levin Johnston, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the $30 million sale of FlatRate Storage, a 1,777-unit self-storage facility in Newark. The property is situated on 6.2 acres and consists of three buildings offering a total of 101,161 net rentable square feet. The property recently underwent a $3 million capital improvement program that upgraded the roofs, fire alarms, signage, sprinklers, security systems and HVAC systems. Adam Levin of Levin Johnston represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. Levin also procured the buyer, SmartStop, which owns 129 self-storage facilities across the country.

May 3, 2019

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Axiom Capital Arranges $52M in Permanent Financing for Warehouse in Wayne, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 2, 2019

WAYNE, N.J. — Axiom Capital Corp., a real estate finance and advisory firm with offices in New York and New Jersey, has arranged $52 million in permanent financing for a 473,670-square-foot warehouse in Wayne, located northwest of Newark. Situated on 31 acres, the property features 40-foot clear heights, 42 dock doors and proximity to I-80 and U.S. Route 46. A life insurance company provided the loan, which features a 10-year term, a fixed interest rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was Peykar Family Properties of Wayne.

May 2, 2019

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

JMF Properties Breaks Ground on 110-Unit Multifamily Community in Glen Ridge, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 2, 2019

GLEN RIDGE, N.J. — Locally based developer JMF Properties has broken ground on Clarus Glen Ridge, a 110-unit multifamily community in Glen Ridge, located northwest of Newark. The transit-served property will offer one- and two-bedroom units and an array of amenities, including a fitness center with a yoga studio, business center, library, billiards room and outdoor grilling and seating areas. JMF Properties expects to open the property in spring 2020.

May 2, 2019

Loans New Jersey Northeast Retail

Eastman Cos. Refinances 95,809 SF Retail Center in Livingston, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 1, 2019

LIVINGSTON, N.J. — Locally based development and management firm Eastman Cos. has refinanced The Shoppes at Livingston Circle, a 95,809-square-foot retail center in Livingston, an eastern suburb of Newark. Built in 1993 and anchored by German discount grocer Aldi, the property was 80 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Olive Garden, Goldfish Swim and Club Pilates. Jon Mikula and Jim Cadranell of HFF placed the loan, which features a 12-year term and a fixed interest rate, on behalf of Eastman. The lender was not disclosed. There are more than 150,000 residents earning an average annual household income in excess of $190,000 living within a five-mile radius of the center, which has been extensively redeveloped over the past two years.

May 1, 2019

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G.S. Wilcox Arranges $32M Loan for Refinancing of New Jersey Apartments

by Taylor Williams May 1, 2019

MAPLEWOOD, N.J. — G.S. Wilcox & Co., a New Jersey-based mortgage banking firm, has arranged a $32 million loan for the refinancing of Maplewood Crossing, a 151-unit apartment community located about 10 miles southwest of Newark. Robert Logan and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox placed the loan, which included a 20-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule, on behalf of the borrower, local developer Elite Properties.

May 1, 2019

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