Northeast

Gebroe-Hammer Brokers Two N.J. Multifamily Deals Totaling $113.5M

by Jaime Lackey June 16, 2015

SPRINGFIELD AND MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates represented Forest Realty in the recent sale of two apartment properties, located in Springfield and Morristown. The properties sold for a combined $113.5 million. Short Hills Village Club, a 26-building, 286-unit garden-apartment and townhome community in Springfield, was acquired for $83.5 million by SH Club Village LLC. The property is located at 67A Forest Dr., on the Millburn/Short Hills border of Springfield. The second property, Franklin Manor, is located at 114 Franklin St. in Morristown. RK Franklin LLC acquired the 140-unit garden-style apartment community for $30 million. The Gebroe-Hammer brokerage teams, led by Joseph Brecher, identified the buyers of both properties. Legal representation in the two latest transactions was provided by Thomas E. Cohn, Esq., of Coughlin Duffy LLP, in Morristown, N.J., on behalf of the seller; Steven D. Fleissig, Esq., of Greenberg Traurig in Florham Park, N.J., on behalf of the Springfield buyer; and Kenneth Gliedman, Esq., of Lichter, Gliedman, Offenkrantz PC in New York City on behalf of the Morristown buyer.

June 16, 2015

Healthcare Maine Northeast

JHR Completes Construction on Medical Office Building in Bath, Maine

by Jaime Lackey June 16, 2015

BATH, MAINE — JHR Development of Marblehead, Mass., recently completed Mid Coast Hospital’s new medical practice in downtown Bath. The 20,000-square-foot, two-story healthcare center is valued at $6 million. The property is located at 108 Centre Street and will provide preventive and chronic disease care as well as integrated behavioral health counseling. JHR Development is also in the planning process for a 40-unit condominium community on the Kennebec River in Bath.

June 16, 2015

New Jersey Northeast Office Retail

Tulfra Buys 225,000-Square-Foot Mixed-Use Building in Totowa, New Jersey

by Jaime Lackey June 15, 2015

TOTOWA, N.J. — Rochelle Park, N.J.-based Tulfra Real Estate has purchased Totowa Business Center, a 225,000-square-foot, Class A mixed-use building at 930 North Riverview Dr. in Totowa from a New York-based investment group for $13 million. The property was constructed in 1962 and redeveloped in 1998. It is located on 17.38 acres at Interstate 80 and routes 46 and 23. Tulfra plans more than $5 million of improvements for the property, which includes the 105,000-square-foot, two-story mixed-use portion fronting on Riverview Drive and a 120,000-square-foot section facing on Taft Road, as well as 800 parking spaces. The Riverview space will be retrofitted to attract technical, quasi-retail and recreational tenants. According to the company, the 65,000-square-foot first floor encompasses four units of that would work for tenants such as child and adult daycare, a gym or fitness center, kids’ amusements, or other retail-type recreational uses. The 40,000-square-foot second floor would work well for training, trade and polytechnic schools, an art gallery, or mini-storage. The one-story section of the building houses tenants Tyco, RDD and Passaic County.

June 15, 2015

Connecticut Multifamily Northeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $21.05M Multifamily Sale in East Haven, Connecticut

by Jaime Lackey June 15, 2015

EAST HAVEN, CONN. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the $21.05 million sale of Stony Brook Village, a 165-unit luxury apartment community located at 140 Mill St. in suburban East Haven. HP Stony Brook LLC sold the property to Par Stony Brook LLC. The sales price equates to $127,500 per unit. Units average 980 square feet and 70 percent have two bathrooms. Community amenities include a fitness center and swimming pool with sun deck area; a resident clubhouse with community room, business area, and library; a leasing center with private offices, and a designated dog walk and exercise area. Steve Witten and Victor Nolletti of IPA and Wes Klockner of Marcus & Millichap were the sole brokers in the transaction.

June 15, 2015

Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Walker & Dunlop Closes $19.5M Fannie Mae Loan for Apartments in Wakefield, Massachusetts

by Jaime Lackey June 15, 2015

WAKEFIELD, MASS. — Walker & Dunlop has closed a $19.52 million Fannie Mae fixed-rate loan for True North Capital Partners’ acquisition of Wakefield Vista Apartments, a 114-unit property located in Wakefield. The property, which was built in 2013, is located 12 miles north of Boston and features one- and two-bedroom units, with 25 percent of the units set aside for families earning less than 80 percent of the area’s median income. Property amenities include a fitness center, garage parking, in-unit washers and dryers, and a community room with a fireplace and lounge area. Steve Natale and Bill Battaglia led the Walker & Dunlop team that worked with Fannie Mae to structure a 12-year fixed-rate loan with four years of interest-only, with a 77 percent loan-to-purchase price ratio. This is the borrower¹s fifth acquisition in the Boston area.

June 15, 2015

Connecticut Northeast Office

CBRE Brokers $16.73M Sale of Office Building in Shelton, Connecticut

by Jaime Lackey June 15, 2015

SHELTON, CONN. — CBRE Group has arranged the $16.73 million sale of 6 Armstrong Rd. in Shelton on behalf of an entity controlled by Marcus Partners Inc. New York-based Windsor Management Corp. purchased the property, a 163,287-square-foot office building located between exits 11 and 12 off Route 8. The property was 87 percent leased at the time of sale. Occupancy increased from the 50 percent mark 12 months earlier, thanks to a $2.2 million capital investment program that included HVAC, restrooms, lobby and common area upgrades as well as expanded parking. Jeffrey Dunne and Steven Bardsley of CBRE’s Institutional Properties team negotiated the transaction; CBRE also procured the buyer.

June 15, 2015

New York Northeast Retail

Alpha Realty Arranges $5.6M Sale of Two Brooklyn Properties

by Jaime Lackey June 15, 2015

New York City — Lev Mavashev of Alpha Realty represented both the seller and buyer in the $5.6 million sale of 3315 and 3401 Avenue H in the Flatbush Section of Brooklyn. The corner buildings are located across the street from each other at the intersection of Avenue H and East 34th Street. The two properties together total 14,350 square feet with a total of 10 commercial units. Total buildable space for the two lots is 52,000 square feet, making the properties a future development play.

June 15, 2015

Multifamily New York Northeast

E&M Associates Acquires Two Multifamily Properties for $72.3M

by Amy Works June 12, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — E&M Associates has acquired two multifamily properties in New York City’s Astoria neighborhood for $72.3 million from Related Cos. Located at 11-15 Broadway and 30-50 21st St., the properties are known as Astoria at Hallet’s Cove and Montenegro of Astoria, respectively. The properties offer a total of 144 rental units and 64 parking spaces. Astoria at Hallet’s Cove is an eight-story, 76,100-square-foot elevator building with 79 apartments, and Montenegro of Astoria is an eight-story, 59,240-square-foot elevator building with 65 apartments. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood Realty Group represented both properties in the transaction.

June 12, 2015

Massachusetts Northeast Retail

Linear Retail Properties Buys Three-Property Retail Portfolio for $57.5M in Massachusetts

by Amy Works June 12, 2015

NORTH ANDOVER AND WALTHAM, MASS. — Burlington, Mass.-based Linear Retail Properties has acquired a three-property retail portfolio, totaling 124,093 square feet, in Massachusetts for $57.5 million. The portfolio includes Eaglewood Shops at 175 Turnpike St. in North Andover, Main Street Marketplace at 1030 Main St. in Waltham and 1036 Main St. in Waltham. Acquired for $34.2 million, the 77,558-square-foot Eaglewood Shops is fully leased to Burtons Grill, Staples, Pier 1 Imports, Jos. A. Bank and Chipotle. The 44,461-square-foot Main Street Marketplace is fully leased and sold for $22.4 million. The adjacent 2,074-square-foot property, 1036 Main Street, was purchased for $850,000. The seller was Ross Hamlin.

June 12, 2015

New Jersey Northeast Retail

Vision Real Estate Partners Acquires New Jersey Retail Center

by Amy Works June 12, 2015

SADDLE BROOK, N.J. — Vision Real Estate Partners has acquired a two-building neighborhood shopping center at 55-75 Mayhill St. in Saddle Brook. Situated on 12 acres, the center is anchored by a 62,000-square-foot A&P supermarket. The site is also approved for an additional 12,000 square feet of retail space. Constructed between 1998 and 2000, the 119,000-square-foot property offers 800 parking spaces and 45,000 square feet of near-term availability. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn and Robert Borny of HFF represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Jon Mikula and Jim Cadranell, also of HFF, secured acquisition financing for the buyer through Oritani Bank.

June 12, 2015

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