Northeast

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates $90M Sale of Office Building in Downtown Brooklyn

by Amy Works January 22, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of an office building located at 9 DeKalb Ave. in downtown Brooklyn. JDS Development and The Chetrit Group acquired the 70,000-square-foot landmark property, which was delivered vacant, for $90 million in an all-cash transaction. The five-story property, which previously operated as a bank with offices on the upper floors, features 315,000 square feet of transferrable development rights. The air rights can be put to use at a neighboring development site or used to build out the maximum envelope of the property to 450,000 square feet. Bob Knakal, James Nelson and Stephen Palmese of Cushman & Wakefield handled the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.

January 22, 2016

Industrial Massachusetts Northeast Office

R.W. Holmes Realty Co. Brokers $2.3M Sale of 44,950 SF Office/Warehouse Facility in Massachusetts

by Amy Works January 22, 2016

NATICK, MASS. — R.W. Holmes Realty Co. has arranged the sale of a 44,950-square-foot office/warehouse property located at 245 W. Central St. in Natick. Snap-One Corp. sold the property to South Natick Partners LLC for $2.3 million. Situated on 2.5 acres, the property features four tailboard doors, one drive-in loading dock and 100 parking spaces. Craig Johnston of R.W. Holmes Realty represented the seller, while Eric Brosler of MetroWest Commercial Real Estate represented the buyer in the transaction.

January 22, 2016

Massachusetts Northeast Retail

Linear Retail Acquires 7,335 SF Retail Property in Massachusetts for $2.1M

by Amy Works January 22, 2016

WEST ROXBURY, MASS. — Linear Retail Properties has acquired a retail property located at 1869-1881 Centre St. in West Roxbury for $2.1 million. Built in 1920, the 7,335-square-foot property is occupied by Atlas True Value Hardware, Rox Diner, Iron Body Studios and Saigon Nails. The name of the seller was not disclosed.

January 22, 2016

New York Northeast Office

Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates Arranges $1.8M Sale of Commercial Property in Brooklyn

by Amy Works January 22, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Kalmon Dolgin Affiliates (KDA) has arranged the sale of a commercial property located at 384 Hendrix St. in Brooklyn’s Brownsville/East New York neighborhood. HRS NY Realty acquired the 13,200-square-foot property from NY PCC for $1.8 million. The buyer plans to renovated the building, which was most recently used as healthcare offices, for commercial office use. The building features 12-foot ceilings, gas heat and a full sprinkler system. Allison Chambers of KDA represented the seller, while Joel Kohn and Avrum Lieber of KDA represented the buyer in the transaction.

January 22, 2016

Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

J.G. Petrucci Co. Acquires 1.7-Acre Land Parcel in Pennsylvania

by Amy Works January 22, 2016

BUCKS COUNTY, PA. — J.G. Petrucci Co. has acquired a 1.7-acre land parcel located at 10 Old York Road in Bucks County for an undisclosed price. Situated on the property is a 13,900-square-foot Walgreens, which is on a long-term lease with multiple extension options. Donald MacLaren Jr. of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, while Mark Taylor, also of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

January 22, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast

GFI Realty Arranges $27M Sale of 67-Unit Apartment Building in Manhattan

by Amy Works January 21, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — GFI Realty Services has brokered the sale of a five-story, walkup building located at 322-326 E. 82nd St. in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. A French investor acquired the 40,320-square-foot property from The Maidman Family for $27 million as part of a 1031 exchange. The property features 67 apartment units. Yisroel Pershin and Barak Jacobov of GFI Realty represented the seller, while Erik Yankelovich, also of GFI, represented the buyer in the transaction. Additionally, Roni Abudi of GFI Realty arranged $15.2 million in acquisition financing from Investor’s Bank for the deal.

January 21, 2016

New York Northeast Retail

Brookfield Proposes to Acquire Rouse Properties in All-Cash Offer of $17 Per Share

by Amy Works January 21, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Brookfield Asset Management Inc. has made an unsolicited offer to buy the majority stake of mall owner Rouse Properties Inc. that it doesn’t already own for $17 in cash per share, or approximately $657 million. Brookfield currently owns about 33 percent of Rouse’s outstanding shares. The proposed price represents a premium of 26 percent to the closing price of Rouse shares on Jan. 15, and a 19 percent premium to the 30-day volume-weighted average trading price of Rouse shares. The proposal was presented to the Rouse Board of Directors on Jan. 16. Rouse Properties (NYSE: RSE), a New York City-based publicly traded real estate investment trust, is a regional mall owner. The company’s portfolio includes 35 malls and retail centers in 21 states encompassing approximately 24.1 million square feet. Rouse was created in 2012 when General Growth Properties Inc. spun off a portfolio of 30 malls. According to the Wall Street Journal, Toronto-based Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE:BAM)(TSX:BAM.A)(EURONEXT:BAMA) acquired a 33 percent stake in the Rouse portfolio by leading a $30 billion restructuring of General Growth Properties to help it emerge from bankruptcy in 2010. Brookfield Asset Management describes itself as a global alternative asset manager with …

January 21, 2016

Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

Novaya Real Estate Acquires 275,000 SF Warehouse in Massachusetts for $19.7M

by Amy Works January 21, 2016

MIDDLEBOROUGH, MASS. — Novaya Real Estate Ventures has acquired a warehouse property located at 154 Campanelli Drive in Middleborough for $19.7 million. The 275,000-square-foot property is fully leased to alphabroder, an imprintable activewear company, on a long-term basis. JLL represented the seller, AEW, in the transaction.

January 21, 2016

Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

CBRE/NE Negotiates Sale of Apartment Community in Massachusetts

by Amy Works January 21, 2016

MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — CBRE/New England has brokered the sale of Bell Wheeler Hill, a 274-unit apartment community located in Marlborough. CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 7 fund, sponsored by CBRE Global Investors, acquired the property from an affiliate of Bell Partners Inc. for an undisclosed price. The community features a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, with an average size of 1,015 square feet. On-site amenities include a great room, media room, business center, gym, outdoor pool with sundeck, tot lot, carports, garages and gas grills. Simon Butler and Biria St. John of CBRE/NE represented the seller in the transaction.

January 21, 2016

Connecticut Industrial Loans Northeast

EagleBridge Capital Arranges $2.5M in Financing for Industrial Property in Connecticut

by Amy Works January 21, 2016

FARMINGTON, CONN. — EagleBridge Capital has arranged $2.5 million in permanent mortgage financing for an industrial property located at 21 Hyde Road in Farmington. The 113,425-square-foot property features 6,500 square feet of office space, 106,925 square feet of warehouse and distribution space, clear heights ranging from 24 feet to 30 feet, 10 loading docks and parking for 190 vehicles. The property is currently leased to Dealer Tire, a national tire, maintenance and light repair product distribution company. Brian Sheehan and Ted Sidel of EagleBridge arranged the loan for the undisclosed borrower.

January 21, 2016

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