Northeast

Meridian Capital Arranges $35M in Refinancing for Windsor Tower of Tudor City Place

by Amy Works July 16, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has arranged a $35 million loan for the refinancing of the Windsor Tower of Tudor City Place, a residential property located at 5 Tudor City in Manhattan’s Midtown East neighborhood. The 30-year loan, provided by a life insurance company, features a 3.9 percent fixed rate and a 40-year amortization schedule. The residential tower features 795 units. Steven Geller and Nicoletta Pagnotta of Meridian Capital negotiated the financing for the borrower, Windsor Owners Cooperative.

July 16, 2015

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail

Besen & Associates Brokers $6.5M Property Sale for Mixed-Use Project in Queens

by Amy Works July 16, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has brokered the sale of a commercial property located 124-22 Queens Blvd. in the Kew Gardens district of Queens. The property sold for $6.5 million, or $664 per existing square foot and $154 per buildable square foot. Built in 1948, the two-story building consists of two ground-floor retail spaces and two office spaces on the upper floor. The buyer plans to demolish the existing structure and construct a mixed-use development, including residential, retail and office space, on the site. Amit Doshi of Besen & Associates represented the seller, while Ronnie Shaban, also of Besen & Associates, represented the buyer in the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.

July 16, 2015

New York Northeast Retail

Silvershore Properties Sells 4,500 SF Retail Property in Soho for $9.6M

by Amy Works July 16, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Silvershore Properties has sold a retail building located at 19 Howard St. in New York City’s Soho district. Ribo International Commerce LLC acquired the two-story 4,500-square-foot property for $9.6 million. The buyer plans to use the building, which was delivered vacant, for the first U.S. location of Taoray Wang, an upscale Chinese fashion company. Robert Burton of Cushman & Wakefield represented Silvershore Properties in the transaction.

July 16, 2015

Industrial Loans Northeast Pennsylvania

Kennedy Funding Closes $3.4M Loan for Multi-Building Industrial Property

by Amy Works July 16, 2015

FRANKLIN COUNTY, PA. — Kennedy Funding Financial LLC has closed a $3.4 million loan for a multi-building industrial property located in Franklin County. The two-year interest-only loan was secured by Foremost Realty Holdings, an affiliate of Foremost Industries. The lender was Foremost Realty Lender and the funding will be serviced by Kennedy Funding. The undisclosed borrower will use the proceeds to pay off an existing mortgage and secure a first lien. The collateral consists of a 260,000-square-foot, three-building property situated on 52.6 acres at 6100 Buchanan Trail West in Montgomery and Peters Townships, Franklin County.

July 16, 2015

New York Northeast Office

JMC Holdings Completes $48M Sale of Office Penthouse at 99 Hudson Street

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — JMC Holdings has completed the disposition of an office penthouse at 99 Hudson St. in Tribeca. LaSalle Investment Management acquired the three-story 34,724-square-foot property, which is fully leased to Unilever and New York City Regional Center, for $48 million. Renovated by JMC Holdings for $6.5 million, the property features efficient floor plates, 12-foor ceiling heights and unobstructed views of the Hudson River. Kevin Donner of Eastdil Secured represented the seller, while LaSalle Investment Management represented itself in the transaction.

July 15, 2015

Hospitality Loans Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Office Retail

Eastern Consolidated Arranges $42M Acquisition Loan for Development Site in Queens

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged a $42 million bridge loan for the acquisition of a development site located at 131-01 39th Ave. in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens. The borrower, Triple Star Realty, acquired the former Assi Plaza supermarket location for more than $90 million. Triple Star Realty plans to raze the existing structures and develop a 631,752-square-foot mixed-use complex. The waterfront property will feature a 360-unit residential space, a 200-room hotel, retail space, a supermarket, general and medical office space and parking. Jonathan Aghravi, Charles Han, Ben Tapper and Tripp Lyons of Eastern Consolidated arranged the financing for the borrower.

July 15, 2015

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Peak Construction Selected to Build 545,000 SF Industrial Build-to-Suit in New Jersey

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

BURLINGTON, N.J. — Clarion Properties and MRP Industrial have selected Des Plaines, Ill.-based Peak Construction to build Building One within Burlington Industrial Park in Burlington. The 545,000-square-foot build-to-suit warehouse will feature 36-foot clear heights, redundant electrical and diesel fuel fire pump sprinkler systems, and LED light fixtures. Designed to achieve LEED Silver certification, the project is slated for completion in April 2016. The distribution warehouse facility is a full build-to-suit tenant improvement for an undisclosed client.

July 15, 2015

Loans New Jersey Northeast Retail

NorthMarq Capital Finalizes $16M Refinance for Wallington Plaza in New Jersey

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

WALLINGTON, N.J. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $16 million in refinancing for Wallington Plaza, a retail property located at 375 Paterson Ave. in Wallington. ShopRite Supermarket is the major tenant at the 92,823-square-foot retail property. Robert Ranieri of NorthMarq Capital arranged the ground-lease financing, which features a seven-year term and 30-year amortization schedule, through a regional bank. The borrower was not released.

July 15, 2015

Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.5M Sale of a Net-Leased Retail Property

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

BENSALEM, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a net-leased property located at 1837 Street Road in Bensalem. The 100,000-square-foot asset sold for $3.5 million. The property is occupied by a Kmart, which has been at this location since 1983. John Reehil of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a partnership, and procured the buyer, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Mark Taylor, also of Marcus & Millichap, assisted in closing the deal.

July 15, 2015

Market Reports Northeast Northeast Market Reports Office Rhode Island

Rhode Island Office Market Remains Steady

by Jaime Lackey July 15, 2015

In Providence, the Class A office market continues to maintain vacancy rates under 10 percent, with an overall office vacancy of about 14 percent. This trend should continue as there is not any new Class A office development on the horizon for the capital city. There have been a few larger market transactions in Providence over the past 12 months. Waldorf Capital Management, a local real estate investment firm, purchased the Turks Head Building (150,000 rentable square feet) in late 2014. In addition, 170 Westminster Street (65,000 rentable square feet) recently traded; according to local rumor, the property will be converted to residential apartments. If 170 Westminster comes out of circulation, this will have a positive impact on the Class B vacancy rate in the city. Just south of the city on the 195 redevelopment land — dubbed “The Link” by the 195 Commission — work is just about complete to make the 19 available acres “shovel ready.” The 195 Commission has been successful in fully negotiating two purchase and sale agreements. The first is for student housing and the second is mixed-use residential. However, both projects are contingent on an acceptable tax stabilization agreement from the city, which has …

July 15, 2015

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