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Berkadia Secures $11.1M in Financing for Seniors Affordable Housing Property in Philadelphia

by Amy Works

PHILADELPHIA — Berkadia, on behalf of Casa Farnese Inc. and PRD Management, has secured $11.1 million in financing for Casa Farnese, Philadelphia’s first affordable housing community for seniors. Proceeds of the loan were used to renovate the property in advance of its upcoming 50th anniversary. Kevin Kozminske and Brian Campbell of Berkadia arranged two loans through the firm’s partnership with HUD: a $7.04 million loan under section 207/223(f) and a $4.11 million loan under section 241(a) to finance improvements to the community. The non-recourse loans provide 90 percent loan-to-cost financing and 35-year amortization schedules. The financing enables the owners to complete a $9.7 million rehabilitation effort on the property, while also meeting the first mortgage’s payment terms. Gilbane Building Co., serving as general contractor, finalized the renovations to the 18-story, 288-unit building in March.

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NorthMarq Secures $3M Refinance for Office Property in Staten Island

by Amy Works

NEW YORK CITY — NorthMarq Capital has secured $3 million in refinancing for an office property located at 1139 Hylan Blvd. in Staten Island. Charles Cotsalas and Robert Delitsky of NorthMarq arranged the loan, which features a 10-year term and a 25-year amortization schedule, through a community bank. The property features 28,000 square feet of office space.

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SL Green Closes $1.5B Construction Financing for One Vanderbilt Development in Midtown Manhattan

by Amy Works

NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. has closed on $1.5 billion in construction financing for One Vanderbilt, a 58-story office tower located adjacent to Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. The financing has a term of up to seven years and bears interest at a floating interest rate of 3.5 percent over LIBOR, with the ability to reduce the spread to as low as 3 percent upon achieving certain pre-leasing and completion milestones. Institutions involved in the financing are Wells Fargo Bank as administrative agent; The Bank of New York Melton, JP Morgan Chase Bank, TD Bank N.A. and Bank of China as syndication agents; and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg as documentation agent. Vertical construction is slated to begin in the second quarter of 2017, with completion scheduled for 2020. Tishman Construction is managing the project, which will also include direct connection to Grand Central’s network of mass transit, improved by $220 million in upgrades that SL Green is implementing as part of the project. Designed by Kohn Pederson Fox, the 1.6 million rentable-square-foot tower will be the tallest building in Midtown and the second tallest in New York City. In 2014, TD Bank signed a 20-year, 200,000-square-foot lease at the …

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Madison Realty Capital Provides $52M Loan for Mixed-Use Development in NYC

by Amy Works

NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $52 million first mortgage loan for the acquisition of a development site in the East Village and the construction of an approved mixed-use development on the site. Located at 644 E. 14th St., the 76,259-square-foot development will feature 50 residential units, 8,064 square feet of retail space with 200 feet of frontage on 14th Street and Avenue C, and 21,575 square feet of community facility space. The loan proceeds helped the undisclosed borrower close on the site acquisition and will fund further predevelopment activities and construction of the building. The residential units will feature contemporary finishes and large balconies with views of the East River. Additionally, the borrower is finalizing a lease with a major New York hospital to occupy the entire community facility portion of the new building.

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Dermody Properties to Develop 152,200 SF Build-to-Suit Facility in Southern New Jersey

by Amy Works

LOGAN, N.J. — Greenyard has selected Dermody Properties to develop a 152,200-square-foot build-to-suit facility in Logan. Located within LogistiCenter at Logan, the packing and cold storage facility marks the first expansion of the Fresh division of Greenyard in the United States. Greenyard is a distributor of fresh and prepared fruits, vegetables, flowers, plants and growing media. Currently operating at UNIVEG Logistics America, the company’s name will change to Greenyard Logistics USA upon completion of the new facility. LogistiCenter at Logan is a 5.5 million-square-foot industrial park owned by Dermody Properties and Great Point Investors.

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RD Management to Develop 26,016 SF Shopping Center in Marlton, N.J.

by Amy Works

MARLTON, N.J. — RD Management LLC is developing Sunbird Plaza, a shopping center located at the intersection of Route 73 and Sunbird Drive in Marlton. The shopping center will feature 26,016 square feet of retail space. Additionally, RD Management has signed its first tenant to the to-be-built property. Royal Farms will occupy 5,166 square feet of space at the center, which is slated to open in spring 2017. The Maryland-based chain offers gasoline and diesel fuel, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks for customers’ sit-down or take-out convenience. The chain currently operates 167 stores and is expanding to the South Jersey market. The property also offers 19,200- and 1,650-square-foot retail spaces and a potential pad site is available for lease.

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G3 Communications Leases 6,400 SF of Office Space in Hasbrouck Heights, N.J.

by Amy Works

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. — G3 Communications Inc. has leased office space at Heights Plaza, located at 777 Terrace Ave. in Hasbrouck Heights. The digital media company, which specializes in B2B marketing, will occupy 6,400 square feet at the six-story 200,000-square-foot office building owned by Alfred Sanzari Enterprises. Stephen Jennings provided in-house representation for the landlord, while Joe Tormen of Lee & Associates represented the tenant in the transaction.

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CBRE/NE Arranges Sale of 251-Unit Avalon Shrewsbury in Massachusetts

by Jaime Lackey

SHREWSBURY, MASS. — CBRE/New England’s Capital Markets team has arranged the sale of Avalon Shrewsbury, a 251-unit garden-style apartment community located in Shrewsbury. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/NE exclusively represented the seller, AvalonBay Communities Inc., and procured the buyer, Audubon Shrewsbury LLC, an affiliate of Boston-based Audubon Capital Partners. The Class A community, which was built in 2006, consists of eight three- and four-story garden-style buildings, one two-story garden-style building, five three-story townhouse buildings, two two-story townhouse buildings and one clubhouse building. The 251 units include one-, two- and three-bedroom homes as well as two-bedroom townhomes with an average apartment home size of 1,261 square feet. Community amenities include a freestanding community center, a business center, fitness center, indoor basketball court, while outdoor amenities include a resort-style heated outdoor swimming pool with sun deck, playground and grilling areas. Additionally, there are 36 attached garages with the townhomes and six detached garages.

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Cignature Realty Handles $19.7 Million Two-Building Multifamily Sale in Manhattan

by Jaime Lackey

NEW YORK CITY — Cignature Realty Associates brokered the $19.7 million sale of two adjacent five-story multifamily walk-up rental buildings in the Inwood section of Manhattan to Coney Realty & Management. Hillcrest Acquisitions LLC sold the buildings, which were built in 1926 and renovated in 1988. They are located at 14 and 28 Thayer Street and total 64,255 square feet in 85 apartments: 61 one-bedrooms, 15 two-bedrooms and nine three-bedrooms. They sold for $306 per square foot. Cignature Realty’s Lazer Sternhell and Peter Vanderpool represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.

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Kalmon Dolgin, Premier Broker $3.5M Purchase of Warehouse Space in Old Bethpage, N.Y.

by Jaime Lackey

OLD BETHPAGE, N.Y. — Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates Inc. (KDA) has arranged the sale of a 42,500-square-foot property at 195 Sweet Hollow Road in Old Bethpage for $3.5 million. Linda Wong of KDA, along with Jason Miller and Jeff Schwartzberg of Premier Commercial Real Estate, represented the buyer Long Guang Lin, while William Becker of Racanelli, Becker and Associates LLC represented the seller, 195 Sweet Hollow Road Corp., in the transaction. The buyer will use the warehouse space for its kitchen cabinet and marble business, New Star Kitchen. The property was formerly used by Advance Relocation Molloy Brothers Moving and Storage, which has relocated its operations to Farmingdale, N.Y. The one-story property has a 5,000-square-foot office.

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