NEW YORK CITY, AND JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Arbor Commercial Mortgage has funded four loans for properties in New York City and Jersey City totaling $29.8 million. Ari Short of Arbor’s New York office originated the loans, which were funded under the Freddie Mac Small Balance Loan program. The firm provided a $12.6 million loan to a three-property, 97-unit multifamily portfolio in the Bronx. The 20-year refinance loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. In the second loan, Eastern Parkway Portfolio, a five-property, 49-unit multifamily portfolio in Brooklyn, received $9.6 million in financing. The 20-year refinance loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. In the third deal, a 23-unit multifamily property located at 429 Lenox Ave. in New York City received a $5.1 million loan. The 20-year refinance loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. In Jersey City, Arbor provided a $2.4 million loan to a 27-unit multifamily property located at 112-118 Tonnele Ave. The 20-year refinancing features a 30-year amortization schedule.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Tulfra Real Estate, along with its partner The Hampshire Cos., has completed the sale of an industrial facility located at 2 Cranberry Road in Parsippany. An undisclosed buyer acquired the 181,000-square-foot property for $17.5 million. The property recently underwent a $2.1 million renovation, including upgrades to the façade, parking lot resurfacing, addition of loading docks and building system improvements. The property is currently occupied by a variety of warehousing, R&D and production tenants, including Aphena Pharma Solutions, Applechem Inc. and IWK Packaging Systems. Jeffrey Dunne, Kevin Welsh, Brian Schultz and Steve Sander of CBRE represented the seller. Additionally, Igor Derbaremdiker provided in-house representation for The Hampshire Cos.
LYNDHURST, N.J. — Bergman Real Estate Group has acquired 1099 Wall Street West, an office building located in Lyndhurst’s Meadowlands submarket. A private equity fund sold the property for an undisclosed price. Situated on 7.5 acres, the three-story building comprises 120,000 square feet of office space. At the time of sale, the property was 50 percent leased to more than 30 companies. M&T Bank provided a flexible acquisition loan for the purchase. Rick Steel and Mark Zurlini with M&T Bank arranged the loan. Patrick Arangio and Christopher McGlone of CBRE’s National Loan & Portfolio Advisory Group, in collaboration with Jeffrey Dunne, Kevin Welsh and Brian Schultz of CBRE Institutional Properties, represented the seller in the deal.
SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has arranged the sale of an industrial building located at 60 Romanelli Ave. in South Hackensack. Main Event-Mauzone Caterers acquired the 21,500-square-foot property from 60 Romanelli LLC for an undisclosed price. The buyer is relocating from Englewood, N.J., and plans to use the space for a commercial kitchen. The property features 14-foot ceiling heights, one loading dock, two drive-in doors, 17 private parking spaces and 2,800 square feet of office space. Tom Vetter and Jeff DeMagistris of NAI Hanson represented the seller in the deal.
ISELIN, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Metro 101, an office tower located at 101 Wood Ave. S. in Iselin. Mack-Cali Realty Corp. acquired the 10-story property from Spear Street Capital for $82.3 million. Developed in 1990, the 263,000-square-foot tower was redeveloped in 2008 for multi-tenant occupancy. At the time of sale, the building was 95 percent occupied. Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer and Kyle Schmidt of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Manhattan Building Co. has opened Cast Iron Lofts II, a 27-story luxury residential building in Jersey City. Located at 300 Coles St., the industrial-inspired building features 232 apartments in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, indoor and outdoor amenities and 20,000 square feet of street-level retail space. The building is the second property to open within the Cast Iron Lofts collection, which is spearheading the creation of SoHo West (South of Hoboken, N.J., West of New York City), a new neighborhood of oversized residences in highly-amenitized buildings on the border of Jersey City and Hoboken. Construction is well underway on the next two-tower building, which will include 337 residences. When complete, the SoHo West development will comprise 1,360 residences in multiple buildings and street-level retail space.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Boulevard Plaza, an office building located at 1055 Parsippany Blvd. in Parsippany. A private investor acquired the five-story office property for an undisclosed sum. The 86,000-square-foot property is 85 percent leased to 33 tenants. The building features 10,000- to 15,000-square-foot floor plates, 24-hour access and a grab & go on café. David Bernhaut, Andrew Merin, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer, Andrew Schwartz and Frank DiTommaso of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction.
WEST NEW YORK, N.J. — Redwood Realty Advisors has arranged the sale of an apartment building located on Dewey Avenue in West New York. LS Realty LLC acquired the five-story, walk-up building from Marin Blvd LLC for $4 million, or $135,833 per unit. The property features 30 apartment units. Steven Matovski and Saul Ramirez of Redwood Realty Advisors brokered the transaction.
LINDEN, N.J. — Bussel Realty Corp. has brokered the sale of an industrial property located at 2365 E. Linden Ave. in Linden. New York-based 2365 Linden Corp LLC acquired the property from Edward Cantor for $2.1 million. Situated on 2.1 acres, the building features 23,000 square feet of industrial space. Jordan Metz of Bussel Realty represented the buyer and seller in the deal.
NEWARK, N.J. — Chicago-based Tucker Development has delivered 24 Jones, an apartment complex located adjacent to the new Springfield Avenue Marketplace in the University Heights neighborhood of Newark. The 152-unit property features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment layouts. The units feature stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and in-unit washers/dryers. On-site amenities include a modern fitness center, secured parking lot, 24-hour doorman and WiFi throughout the common areas.