PASSAIC, N.J. — Redwood Realty Advisors has arranged the sale of a mixed-use property located at 102 Main St. in Passaic. The asset sold for $2.3 million. The building features 25 apartments and five commercial spaces. Thomas McConnell, Kevin McCrann, Jeremy Wernick and Marco Capozzoli of Redwood Realty brokered the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.
TRENTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a two-building retail property located at 802-804 Prospect St. in Trenton. The 19,500-square-foot asset, which is occupied by Dollar General and Millhill Center, sold for $2.7 million. David Cafiero, Alan Cafiero and Ben Sgambati of Marcus & MIllichap represented the seller, a developer, and the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Gramercy Property Trust has completed the disposition of a 438,158-square-foot office building at 70 Hudson St. and a 418,000-square-foot office building at 90 Hudson St. in Jersey City for an aggregate gross sales price of $299 million, or $349 per square foot. Prior to closing, Gramercy prepaid the mortgage debt attributable to 70 Hudson and the undisclosed buyer assumed the outstanding loan of $101 million on 90 Hudson. At the time of sale, 70 Hudson was vacant and the exit cap rate was 6.6 percent on stabilized 2016 cash net operating income for 90 Hudson. Net proceeds to the seller equate to $184.8 million.
CARLSTADT, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has arranged the sale of a newly constructed 53,152-square-foot industrial building in Carlstadt. Loftex Logistics LLC, a Chinese textile company, acquired the property from Sitex Group for an undisclosed price. Located at One Palmer Terrace, the warehouse features 32-foot clear ceiling heights, 52-foot by 60-foot column space, five loading docks with 30,000-pound capacity levelers and one drive-in door. Additionally, the facility features state-of-the-art energy-efficient T-5 fluorescent lighting, 41 on-site parking spaces, a 130-foot truck court with a 60-foot concrete apron. Loftex Logistics plans to use the property as its first fulfillment and distribution center in the United States. Tom Vetter and Jeff DeMagistris of NAI James E. Hanson represented the seller, while Century 21 New Beginnings Realty represented the buyer in the transaction.
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $18 million in financing for The Carlyle, an apartment building located in Hackensack. Constructed in 1976, the 13-story property features 128 residential units. Andrew Stewart and Allison Moravec of Cronheim secured the financing, which features a three-year fixed rate. The name of the borrower was not released.
FRANKLIN, N.J. — Denholtz Associates has acquired Somerset Executive Square II, an office building located at 2 Executive Drive in Franklin. GE Capital sold the property for an undisclosed sum. The four-story building features 83,258 square feet of multi-tenant office space. Situated on five acres, the property also features newly renovated lobbies and corridors. The property offers office vacancies ranging from 5,000 square feet to large customized floor plates, with 18,754 square feet of space currently available.
HOLMDEL, N.J. — Vonage, a provider of cloud communications services, has renewed its lease through 2023 for 23 Main St. in Holmdel. The 350,000-square-foot building has been the company’s corporate headquarters and home to more than 700 Vonage employees since 2005. Owned by Mack-Cali Realty Corp., the property offers abundant parking, direct access to Route 34 and convenience to the Garden State Parkway. Christopher DeLorenzo of Mack-Cali handled the renewal for the owner, while Vonage was represented by Cushman & Wakefield.
NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA AND FLORIDA — Prologis has acquired a 5.4 million-square-foot portfolio consisting of 3.2 million square feet of industrial properties and 2.2 million square feet of retail properties in multiple states. Morris Realty Associates sold the portfolio for an undisclosed sum. Included in the portfolio are ten industrial properties, eight of which are in Northern New Jersey, as well as 13 retail properties in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Florida. After the initial acquisition, Prologis sold the retail portion of the portfolio to Blackstone Real Estate Advisors for an undisclosed price. The company plans to retain the industrial properties for long-term investment purposes. Thomas Monahan, Noah Balanoff, Anastasia Lazarides and Gerard Monahan of CBRE’s Saddle Brook, New Jersey, office represented Prologis in the acquisition. Bill Kent, also of CBRE, spearheaded the multi-state team that brokered the disposition of the retail properties.
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEW JERSEY — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $55 million in refinancing for four multifamily properties in Northern and Central New Jersey. The garden-style properties feature a total of 748 units. David Turley, Janet Proscia and Jeff Pacailler of Cronheim arranged the non-recourse loan, which features a 3.4 percent fixed rate, for the undisclosed borrower.
MURRAY HILL, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged the sale of Murray Hill Apartments, a garden-style apartment complex located at 48 Southgate Road in Murray Hill, which is an unincorporated community in New Providence and Berkeley Heights, N.J. A private investor acquired the 171-unit property for $47 million. The complex features 12 two-story, walk-up buildings with 72 one-bedroom units and 100 two-bedroom units. On-site amenities include parking and laundry facilities. Greg Pine, David Jarvis and Stephen Tragash of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller, a private investor, and identified the buyer in the deal.
