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Hartz Mountain Industries Receives $162M in Financing for Industrial Portfolio in North New Jersey

by Amy Works January 12, 2017

NORTH NEW JERSEY — Hartz Mountain Industries has received $162 million in financing for a 13-building industrial portfolio in North New Jersey totaling 2.67 million square feet. Thomas Didio and Connor Milanaik of HFF arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through Hartford Investment Management Co. for the borrower. The 98 percent-leased buildings are located in Secaucus, Whippany, East Hanover, Bayonne, Harsbrouck Heights, Harrison and North Bergen. Additionally, the portfolio includes one speculative industrial building that is currently under construction in Linden. The portfolio includes 6 percent office space.

January 12, 2017

Connecticut Loans Northeast Office

Thorofare Capital Arranges $40M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in Hartford, Connecticut

by Amy Works January 12, 2017

HARTFORD, CONN. — Thorofare Capital has secured a $40 million floating-rate commercial mortgage for the acquisition of an office building in Hartford. Proceeds of the loan will also be used for tenant improvements and leasing commissions at the 283,640-square-foot building. Kevin Miller and Felix Gutnikov of Thorofare Capital arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower.

January 12, 2017

Industrial Loans Mixed-Use New Jersey Northeast Retail

NGKF Capital Markets Sells $24M Loan Portfolio for OceanFirst Bank

by Amy Works January 12, 2017

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — NGKF Capital Markets has arranged the sale of a $24 million loan pool from the OceanFirst Bank loan portfolio. Castlelake/Midwest Capital acquired the loans, which had an average size of $500,000. The loan pool was collateralized by a variety of industrial, retail and mixed-use assets located in nine southern New Jersey countries, including Atlantic and Ocean counties. Steven Schultz, Josh Malka and Tony Georgiev of NGKF Capital Markets represented the seller.

January 12, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $12M Sale of Industrial Land Site in New Jersey

by Amy Works January 12, 2017

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a 415-acre land site located at 2858 U.S. Route 322 in Logan Township. F. Greek Development purchased the property from Bridgeport Disposal, a corporate affiliate of Clean Harbors Corp., for $12 million. Matthew Marshall, Jeffrey Williams, Timothy Cahill and Rory Murray of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller. The buyer has in-house representation. The buyer intends to develop a 3 million-square-foot master-planned industrial park on the site. The property is midway between New York City and Washington, D.C., and offers direct access to Interstate 295, U.S. Route 322 and the New Jersey Turnpike.

January 12, 2017

Healthcare Loans New York Northeast Office

Cronheim Mortgage Closes $12.7M in Refinancing for Two Medical Office Buildings in Long Island

by Amy Works January 12, 2017

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $12.7 million in refinancing for two medical office buildings located at 520 Franklin Ave. in Long Island’s Garden City. The properties total 100,141 square feet. The loan was structured with an initial five-year fixed-rate period locked at 3.875 percent followed by a five-year extension option. David Turley, Janet Proscia and Jeff Pacailler of Cronheim arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower.

January 12, 2017

Massachusetts Northeast Office Top Stories

Mori Trust Acquires 10 St. James and 75 Arlington Office Buildings in Boston for $673M

by Katie Sloan January 12, 2017

BOSTON — Tokyo-based Mori Trust Co. Ltd. has acquired 10 St. James and 75 Arlington, a two-building office property totaling 824,772 square feet in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, for $673 million. The LEED Silver-certified portfolio features an enclosed-glass galleria joining the lobbies of both buildings, on-site dining and a 400-space underground parking garage. The property was acquired from Liberty Mutual Insurance, and is home to the company’s Boston headquarters. Liberty Mutual has already moved many of its workers from the two connected buildings to a $300 million tower built at 157 Berkeley St. in 2013, according to reports by The Boston Globe. The company plans to continue to lease space at 10 St. James and 75 Arlington. Robert Griffin, Edward Maher, Matthew Pullen, Alex Foshay, William Anderson and David Martel of NGKF Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction. John Butterworth, Tim Howe and Andrea DeSimone of CBRE’s New England office are in charge of leasing for the property. An agreement to continue their services has yet to be announced. Mori Trust Co. established its U.S. subsidiary, Mori America LLC, in November 2016. This acquisition is Mori Trust’s first in the United States. Mori Trust is a developer, owner and manager …

January 12, 2017

New Jersey Northeast Office

HFF Brokers Sale of 161,217 SF Office Building in Somerset, New Jersey

by Amy Works January 11, 2017

SOMERSET, N.J. — HFF has arranged the sale of an office building located at 220 Davidson Ave. in Somerset. A private buyer acquired the four-story, 161,217-square-foot property from an affiliate of NextBridge Group and Two Kings Real Estate Co. for an undisclosed price. Situated on 9.2. acres, the property was 85 percent occupied at the time of sale by a variety of tenants, including McKesson, Berkshire Hathaway and the American Arbitration Association. Renovated in 2007, the property features an atrium lobby with marble finishes, full-service café and fitness center with showers and lockers. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Stephen Simonelli and Michael Oliver of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.

January 11, 2017

Industrial Loans Massachusetts Northeast Office

Colliers Closes $19.7M in Financing for Manufacturing, Office Property in Lowell, Massachusetts

by Amy Works January 11, 2017

LOWELL, MASS. — Colliers International Boston has arranged $19.7 million in financing for Calare Properties’ acquisition of MACOM Technology Solutions Inc.’s 150,000-square-foot headquarters, located in Lowell. The seller, MACOM Technology Solutions, has leased back the property for a 20-year term. Proceeds of the financing will be used to purchase the manufacturing facility at 100-144 Chelmsford St., as well as construct a connected 58,000-square-foot office addition to serve MACOM’s expanded headquarters. The financing consists of a first mortgage acquisition and construction loan from Boston Private Bank and Rockland Trust as well as subordinate debt from a community loan fund. Tom Welch, Adam Coppola and John Poole of Colliers secured the financing.

January 11, 2017

Massachusetts Northeast Retail

Joint Venture Acquires 7,000 SF Retail Property in Boston for $13.1M

by Amy Works January 11, 2017

BOSTON — UMNV 346 Newbury LLC, a joint venture between UrbanMeritage and Novaya Real Estate Ventures, has purchased a retail property located at 346 Newbury in Boston. Studio Realty Trust sold the property for $13.1 million. Patagonia occupies the two-story 7,000-square-foot property. Michael Carucci of Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty represented the seller and identified the buyer in the deal.

January 11, 2017

Industrial Loans New Jersey Northeast Office Pennsylvania

G.S. Wilcox & Co. Arranges $13.8M in Financing for Two Properties in New Jersey, Pennsylvania

by Amy Works January 11, 2017

TOTOWA, N.J., AND BETHLEHEM, PA. — G.S. Wilcox & Co. has arranged $13.8 million in financing for two separate properties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Gretchen Wilcox, David Fryer and Al Raymond of G.S. Wilcox & Co. arranged the financing in both transactions. In the first transaction, the firm secured a $7 million loan for a 252,000-square-foot former manufacturing facility in Totowa. The borrower, The Hampshire Cos., will be convert the property into a 383,000-square-foot single-tenant warehouse distribution facility. Provident Bank provided the financing for the borrower. In the second loan, the company arranged $5.8 million in financing for an office call center in Bethlehem. Thrivent Financing provided the financing for the borrower, J.G. Petrucci Co.

January 11, 2017

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