Northeast

Hood Park LLC Breaks Ground on 177-Unit Residential Project in Boston Suburb

by Amy Works October 19, 2017

CHARLESTOWN, MASS. — Hood Park LLC has broken ground for 480 Rutherford Avenue, a multifamily project located in Charlestown, a suburb of Boston. The development is the first residential project at Hood Park, a 20-acre development permitted for more than 1.1 million square feet located at the former H.P. Hood Plant. The 177-unit multifamily development will feature a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units, including 23 affordable units. On-site amenities will include garage parking, bike storage, a resident lounge, a community kitchen, fitness/yoga studio, dog amenities, an outdoor courtyard with city views, 24/7 security and 10,500 square feet of retail amenity space. The project team includes Lee Kennedy Co. as construction manager, CBT as architect, Colliers International as project manager and Bozzuto Management Co. as management and leasing representative. Over the course of the next two years, the project will create approximately 250 construction jobs and another 40 permanent jobs once open. The entire development of Hood Park is scheduled for completion in late 2019.

October 19, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

CenterPoint Acquires Distribution Center in Northern New Jersey

by Amy Works October 19, 2017

WAYNE, N.J. — CenterPoint Properties has purchased a new distribution center, located at 95 Demarest Drive in Wayne, for an undisclosed price. Located on 14 acres and built in 2016, the 163,253-square-foot property features 90 trailer parking spaces, 219 car parking spaces, 44 dock-high doors and 28-foot clear heights. The facility is fully leased on a long-term basis to one of the largest delivery companies in North America. Britton Burdette of Stan Johnson Co. represented the undisclosed seller in the deal.

October 19, 2017

Industrial Loans New Jersey Northeast

HFF Secures $9.5M in Acquisition Financing for Three Philadelphia-Area Industrial Facilities

by Amy Works October 19, 2017

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — HFF has arranged $9.5 million in combined acquisition financing for three industrial facilities totaling 254,496 square feet in Mount Laurel, a suburb 20 miles east of Philadelphia. The borrower is Foxfield Industrial, a joint venture between Novaya Real Estate Ventures and Foxfield Ventures. Mike Pagniucci and Ryan Ade of HFF arranged the separate floating-rate loans for each property through Webster Bank. The properties are 600 and 601 Delran Parkway and 116 Gaither Drive. The Delran Parkway properties are 91,392 square feet and 57,104 square feet and feature 22- to 29-foot clear heights and a total of 26 loading docks. The 106,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility at 116 Gaither Drive features 24-foot clear heights and 13 loading docks. Food Sciences Corp. occupies the entire property at Gaither Drive.

October 19, 2017

Connecticut Healthcare Northeast Office

Jacobson Properties, RE/MAX Choice, Cushman & Wakefield Broker Sales of Three Medical Office Buildings in Connecticut

by Amy Works October 19, 2017

PLAINFIELD AND DANIELSON, CONN. — A national healthcare real estate company has purchased three medical office buildings in Plainfield and Danielson in two separate transactions for an undisclosed price. Two of the properties were sold by Day Kimball Healthcare as part of a sale-leaseback, while the third property was sold by PGLC LLC, a physicians group. Day Kimball Healthcare also executed a long-term lease for the third property. The three properties offer a total of 45,000 square feet. Lisa Menin of Jacobson Properties, John LaBella of RE/MAX Right Choice and Leo Jones of Cushman & Wakefield/Pyramid Brokerage Co. advised Day Kimball in the transaction.

October 19, 2017

Loans Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

CBRE Negotiates Sale, Arranges Acquisition Financing for 100,250 SF Retail Center in Easton, Pennsylvania

by Amy Works October 19, 2017

EASTON, PENN. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Fork Town Center, a shopping center located at 301 Town Center Blvd. in Easton. Retail Properties of Americas sold the 100,250-square-foot property to a joint venture between Triple Crown Corp. and J.C. BAR Properties. Thomas Gorman of CBRE’s Debt & Structured Finance procured $18 million in acquisition financing for the buyer. Brad Nathanson and John Colussi of CBRE represented the seller and identified the buyer in the deal. Built in 2002, Forks Town Center was 98 percent occupied at the time of sale. A 66,792-square-foot Giant Food Store anchors the center, which is also features two pad sites occupied by PNC Bank and Dunkin’ Donuts.

October 19, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Devli Group Acquires 197,438 SF Industrial Complex in Hackettstown, New Jersey, from Hampshire Cos.

by Amy Works October 18, 2017

HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — Devli Group has acquired Hackettstown Commerce Park, a flex industrial complex located in Hackettstown. The Hampshire Cos. sold the 197,438-square-foot complex for an undisclosed price. The acquisition includes three buildings at 101 and 103 Bilby Road and 715 Willow Grove St. and 2.74 acres of developable land at 717 Willow Grove St., as well as 5.13 acres of developable land at 713 Willow Grove St. Currently 88 percent leased, the complex features units that range in size from 2,600 square feet to 30,000 square feet with 24- to 25-foot clear ceiling heights and ample parking. Tenants include the United States Department of Agriculture, Andrex, Rollon, Computer Wholesalers, Rotarex and On-Demand Technology Solutions. Andrew Merin, Andrew Schwartz and Ryan Larkin of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer and seller in the transaction.

October 18, 2017

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily New York Northeast

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $29.4M in Financing for Two Multifamily Properties in Massachusetts, New York

by Amy Works October 18, 2017

PLYMOUTH, MASS., AND HUDSON, N.Y. — Walker & Dunlop has closed $29.4 million in financing for Copper Cove Valley and The Falls, two unaffiliated multifamily projects located in Plymouth and Hudson, respectively. The two loans were closed by Walker & Dunlop Commercial Property Funding. The company refinanced the existing construction loans in addition to 100 percent of the remaining construction costs needed to complete the projects. Copper Cove Village and The Falls each have less than 80 percent of construction completed and needed rescue capital to finish the projects. Geoff Smith, Kimberly Riordan and Randy Efron of Walker & Dunlop arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrowers. Upon completion, Copper Cove Village will feature 42 apartments in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts, and The Falls will offer 116 apartments in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units.

October 18, 2017

Hospitality New Jersey Northeast Restaurant Retail

SJP Properties Sells Site for Hotel, Restaurant Development in Bridgewater, New Jersey

by Amy Works October 18, 2017

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — SJP Properties has completed the disposition of a site within Somerset Corporate Center in Bridgewater for the development of a hotel and restaurant. AC Hotels by Marriott and Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar will occupy the space. Construction on the hotel and restaurant will commence this month and is expected to be completed by 2020. The AC Hotels by Marriott location will feature 150 guest rooms and a rooftop bar and lounge. The 5,800-square-foot Zinburger will offer a menu of gourmet burgers with paired wine selections. The name of the buyer and acquisition price were not released. Current tenants at the corporate campus include Linde Americas, Qualcomm, iconectiv, Mazda, Kering Eyewear, Allergan, Cognizant Technologies, Aon Hewitt and Merrill Lynch.

October 18, 2017

Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania Seniors Housing

The Waters Begins Pre-Leasing 143-Unit Community in Pennsylvania

by Amy Works October 18, 2017

WEXFORD, PA. — The Waters Senior Living has started pre-leasing for The Waters of Wexford, a 143-unit independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Wexford, approximately 15 miles north of Pittsburgh. The community is scheduled to open in June 2018. Once completed, it will feature 114 apartments for independent living with assisted living services available, as well as 29 memory care studios. The property is located on an 18-acre plot that The Waters acquired in November 2016. Development costs at that time were estimated at $38 million. The Waters of Wexford will be the 10th senior living community developed by The Waters Senior Living and the first in Pennsylvania. All of the companies’ current properties are in the its home state of Minnesota.

October 18, 2017

Market Reports New Jersey Northeast Northeast Market Reports Retail

New Jersey Retail Market Gains Ground on Multiple Fronts

by Taylor Williams October 18, 2017

The New Jersey retail market continues to gain strength as landlords redevelop existing properties, successfully backfill formerly vacant supermarket and Sports Authority boxes, and even break ground on several major shopping centers. Green Leaf at Union, a new redevelopment scheduled to open this fall, will include 111,000 square feet of gross leasable area. Located on Route 22 and West Chestnut Street, the center will be anchored by Bob’s Discount Furniture and LA Fitness. Chimney Rock East and West in Bridgewater is also under construction. The new upscale center will add more than 200,000 square feet of gross leasable area to the Route 22 corridor. Tenants will include Whole Foods, The Container Store, Saks Off Fifth and Nordstrom Rack, as well as ULTA and European Wax Center, which were both represented by R.J. Brunelli & Co. (RJBCO). The District at Metuchen, a new 78,505-square-foot upscale neighborhood center, opened in downtown Metuchen on Route 27 and Middlesex Ave. It is anchored by Whole Foods, with a satellite tenant lineup that includes RJBCO clients Massage Envy and European Wax Center. The Route 35 corridor in Hazlet/Holmdel/Middletown has seen its ups and downs this past year. In Middletown, the WRDC-owned property formerly anchored by …

October 18, 2017

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