Northeast

Tabula Rasa HealthCare Leases 74,565 SF at Moorestown Corporate Center in New Jersey

by Amy Works March 17, 2016

MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Tabula Rasa HealthCare has signed a lease for 74,565 square feet of office space at Moorestown Corporate Center on Route 38 in Moorestown. The healthcare technology company provides specific, data-driven technology and solutions for healthcare organizations. The three-building, 223,000-square-foot office park is owned by Keystone Property Group. Brian Saggiomo of CBRE represented the tenant, while Scott Paymer provided in-house representation for the landlord in the transaction.

March 17, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Westbrook Partners, RXR Realty Receives $162M in Financing for Conversion of Hall Street Complex in Brooklyn

by Amy Works March 16, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between Westbrook Partners and RXR Realty has received $162 million in first mortgage financing for the conversion of Hall Street Complex, a 10-building, 665,000-square-foot mixed-use complex in Brooklyn. Michael Tepedino, Steven Klein and Christopher Peck of HFF arranged the floating-rate loan through Starwood Property Trust Inc. for the borrower. The loan proceeds were used to acquire the property and will fund the repositioning of the asset into a creative loft office property. Located across the street from Brooklyn Navy Yard, Hall Street Complex features an exposed brick-and-mortar industrial design, 14-foot ceilings, expansive window lines, large and flexible 4,500-square-foot to 28,000-square-foot floor plates and Manhattan skyline views.

March 16, 2016

Connecticut Multifamily Northeast

Paredim Partners Acquires 340-Unit Apartment Community for $70.2M in Connecticut

by Amy Works March 16, 2016

TRUMBULL, CONN. — Paredim Partners, in partnership with LEM Capital, has acquired Eaves Trumbull Apartments, an apartment community located in Trumbull, for $70.2 million. Situated on 38 acres, the multifamily community features 340 apartment units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts, and an 11,000-square-foot clubhouse with a pool, indoor basketball and racquet courts. The seller was Avalon Bay Communities. Paredim Partners is an owner-operator of multifamily residential properties in the Northeast, specializing in the Connecticut marketplace.

March 16, 2016

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

JV Partnership Breaks Ground for AVE Florham Park in New Jersey

by Amy Works March 16, 2016

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A joint venture partnership between The Rockefeller Group and Korman Communities has started construction on AVE Florham Park, a flexible-stay community located within The Green at Florham Park in Florham Park. Slated to open in 2017, the 450,000-square-foot property will feature 256 corporate suites for corporate housing and relocations and 40,000 square feet of outdoor amenities, including a private courtyard with sitting areas and chess stations, a community courtyard with lap pool and sundeck, a ping pong table, bocce ball court, a kitchen with barbeque area, a movie screen, fire pits and cabanas. Additionally, the property will feature 24,000 square feet of indoor amenities, including an indoor media center, café with weekday club breakfast, conference suites, a fitness center, a yoga studio, a spa and a 24-hour concierge. The Green at Florham Park is The Rockefeller Group’s 268-acre master-planned development. Additional plans for The Green at Florham Park include a 425-unit active adult residential community, to be developed by Pulte Homes on 100 acres, and an Archer Hotel.

March 16, 2016

Loans New Jersey Northeast Retail

NorthMarq Capital Secures $11.3M Acquisition Financing for Retail Property in New Jersey

by Amy Works March 16, 2016

PARAMUS, N.J. — NorthMarq Capital has negotiated $11.3 million in refinancing for the acquisition of a retail property at 501 Route 17 in Paramus. The 10-year loan features a 25-year amortization schedule. The 38,729-square-foot property is anchored by Staples. Ed Riekstins of NorthMarq secured the financing for the undisclosed borrower through its correspondent relationship with a life insurance company.

March 16, 2016

Industrial New York Northeast Office

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $4.2M Sale of Industrial/Office Building in Queens

by Amy Works March 16, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of an industrial/office building located at 14-29 112th St. in the College Point neighborhood of Queens. Excavators Union Local 731 acquired the asset from RJB Realty LLC for $4.2 million, or $200 per square foot. The two-level building features 21,058 square feet of industrial and office space. Located within a M1-2 zone, the property also features up to 14,002 square feet in air rights. Stephen Preuss of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.

March 16, 2016

Market Reports Massachusetts Northeast Northeast Market Reports Office

It’s a Game of Musical Chairs for Boston’s Corporate Tenants

by Jaime Lackey March 16, 2016

The last five years have seen a lot of shuffling around for Boston’s mainstay industries, with professional service firms moving to the Seaport and tech companies moving to Kendall Square. Although we’ve seen more new residential and commercial development than ever, there will always be space limitations in Boston, which means there will always be more user demand than there is space on the market. The space left behind from tenants on the move will be easily filled by the next wave of tenants — and the cycle continues. Oxford Properties’ latest announcement of its acquisition of 222 Berkeley St. and 500 Boylston St. in the Back Bay is perhaps the best example of the trajectory model in Boston. And similar to the media and finance switcheroo that Manhattan is experiencing (the media mecca is now downtown and FiDi is now midtown), media companies in Boston are now moving into the financial district and finance firms are moving to the Seaport. Boston Globe Media Partners is close to leasing 75,000 square feet of space at 53 State Street. The publishing company will take some of Goodwin Procter’s block that will be vacated once the company relocates to the Seaport District. …

March 16, 2016

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Industrial Northeast Pennsylvania

TCC, Clarion Partners Acquire 90-Acre Site, Break Ground for Industrial Trade Center in Lehigh Valley

by Amy Works March 15, 2016

LOWER NAZARETH, PA. — Joint venture partners Trammell Crow Co. and Clarion Partners have acquired a 90-acre site located at 4815 Hanoverville Road in Lower Nazareth for the development of Lehigh Valley Trade Center. Construction is slated to begin later this month for two Class A speculative warehouse/distribution buildings totaling more than 1.2 million square feet. Building A will comprise 947,000 square feet with cross-dock loading, 36-foot clear heights, the capacity for more than 240 loading dock doors, and ample car and trailer parking. The second building will total 297,000 square feet and will feature rear loading and 32-foot clear heights. Clarion Partners acquired the property on behalf of a commingled fund that it manages.

March 15, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Joint Venture Receives $40M Acquisition Loan for Office Development in Manhattan

by Amy Works March 15, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between Savanna and Atom Assets, a Hong Kong-based family office real estate investment platform, has received a $40 million acquisition loan for a development site located at 106 W. 56th St. in Midtown Manhattan. The loan was provided by Singapore-based United Overseas Bank Ltd. The partnership plans to develop the site into a 26-story, Class A boutique office building. Located in Manhattan’s West Fifties neighborhood, the new building will offer 90,000 square feet of Class A boutique office space. Kelly Gaines and Aaron Niedermayer of JLL arranged the financing.

March 15, 2016

Massachusetts Northeast Retail

Fantini & Gorga Secures $7.3M in Financing for Two Retail Properties in Massachusetts

by Amy Works March 15, 2016

SOMERVILLE AND TAUNTON, MASS. — Fantini & Gorga has arranged two loans totaling $7.3 million in permanent financing on two retail properties in Massachusetts. In the first transaction, Fantini & Gorga arranged $2 million in refinancing for a 17,500-square-foot strip center in Somerville. The borrower was a long-term client of Fantini & Gorga. The 20-year fixed-rate loan, which was provided by a regional financial institution, features a 25-year amortization schedule. In the second deal, Fantini & Gorga secured $5.3 million in refinancing on an existing CMBS loan for a 30,000-square-foot strip center in Taunton. The new 10-year loan was originated with another CMBS lender. Mark Whelan and Wayne Clough of Fantini & Gorga arranged the financing for both transactions.

March 15, 2016

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