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BEAR, DEL. — Capital One has provided a $45 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Christiana Meadows located at 264 Bear Christiana Road in Bear, a suburb of Wilmington. Developed between 1987 and 1989, the 648-apartment property features an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, whirlpool, sauna, fitness center and a clubhouse with a kitchen, wet bar and social center. Individual units feature all electric appliances, including microwaves, full-size washer/dryers; private balconies or patios; spacious floor plans and large closets. Brian Sykes of Capital One originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan for the borrower, Commonwealth/Emory Hill Management.

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TRENTON, BEVERLY, CAMDEN, BRIDGETON, PEMBERTON AND STRATFORD, N.J. — Clearwater, Fla.-based Boos Development has selected Plymouth Meeting, Pa.-based Legend Properties to develop six Family Dollar stores in the Southern New Jersey market. Totaling more than eight acres of land, the locations are in various stages of development or construction. The properties are located in Trenton, Beverly, Camden, Bridgeton, Pemberton and Stratford.

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NEW YORK CITY — KZA Realty Group has brokered two sales transactions totaling $4.7 million in the Bronx. In the first purchase, The Transit Worker’s Union acquired a three-story, 34,456-square-foot building located at 2475 Westchester Ave. for $3 million. The buyer will use the property to provide counseling on affordable housing, healthcare services, representation and related service to Transit Worker’s Union members. Michael Gilbert of Gilco Realty represented the seller, 437 East 165th Street Realty Corp., in the transaction. In the second deal, Azimuth Development Group purchased a 6,691-square-foot licensed parking lot for $1.7 million. The buyer plans to use the lot as a development site. David Simone of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, 1164 Wheeler Avenue LLC, in the transaction. Kathy Zamechansky of KZA Realty Group represented the buyers in both deals.

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NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a multifamily property located at 910 Prospect Place in Brooklyn. The eight-unit property sold for $2.5 million. Shaun Riney, Derek Bestreich and Lucien Sproviero of Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a developer, in the transaction.

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MIDDLETOWN, PA. — The Clark Group has signed a 103,217-square-foot industrial lease at 400 Capital Lane, located within Capital Logistics Center in Middletown. The logistics provider for print media leased the space for a term of three years and four months and plans to use the facility to store publications. The 242,824-square-foot facility, which is owned by Woodmont Industrial Partners and AEW Capital Management, features 30 dock doors, three drive-in docks, T5 lighting, a six-inch reinforced concrete floor and a standing seam metal roof. Michael Hess, Patrick Lafferty and Bart Anderson of CBRE Harrisburg represented The Clark Group in the transaction.

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Large blocks of space in the Connecticut office market have typically been associated with financial services firms and the wide open trading floors found in investment bank offices. However, for a new breed of tenant looking for sprawling, open and contiguous office space, the state of Connecticut currently offers a myriad of choices across multiple submarkets — from Trumbull to Norwalk to Stamford. And recent leasing figures suggest that prospective tenants are taking note. TAMI — or technology, advertising, media and information — tenants are no longer a Manhattan-only phenomenon. CBRE’s Westchester/Fairfield Counties office is increasingly seeing these tenants joining financial services tenants in cherry picking from an abundant group of large spaces. These TAMI tenants often favor the open spaces and giant floorplates that have become known for increasing collaboration and productivity among their employees. They can also offer consolidation and cost savings for companies. One of the most notable recent examples was 2014’s largest lease transaction for Fairfield County, which saw information technology firm Datto lease 100,398 square feet of space at Norwalk’s Merritt 7 Corporate Park. CBRE’s Paul Jacobs, Colin Reilly and Barbara Segalini represented Datto in the lease at the 22-acre campus, which Datto said it …

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NEW YORK CITY — HFF has arranged a $44 million refinancing loan for a fully leased retail condominium located at 611 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The company secured a 15-year, fixed-rate non-recourse loan through Allianz Real Estate of America Inc. on behalf of the US Allianz insurance companies for the borrower, The Parkland Group. Located at the base of a 10-story luxury residential property developed by The Parkland Group, the building features three retail spaces and 41 residences, which were not included in the financing. The 30,000 square feet of retail space is leased to Chase Bank, Duane Reade and Modell’s Sporting Goods. Rob Rizzi and Jennifer Keller of HFF arranged the financing for the borrower.

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NEW YORK CITY — HAP Investments has broken ground on a multifamily property at the corner of Third Avenue and E. 121st Street in Manhattan’s East Harlem neighborhood. The company plans to develop a 17,500-square-foot vacant lot into a 120,000-square-foot residential property. The property will feature 78,000 square feet of residential space, 26,000 square feet of commercial space, 5,000 square feet of parking and 1,000 square feet of community facility space. The new project will be an 80/20 rental development with at least 20 percent of the units designated as affordable housing for low-income residents. Karl Fischer Architect PLLC is providing architectural services for the project.

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EAST ORANGE, N.J. — CBRE Group has arranged the $5.5 million sale of four-property multifamily portfolio located in East Orange. Totaling 73 apartment units, the properties include 6 Glenwood Ave., 30 Beech St., 46 S. Arlington Ave. and 345 Williams St. The portfolio, which totals 74,500 square feet, features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. At the time of sale, the portfolio was approximately 100 percent occupied. Charles Berger, Mark Silverman and Elli Klapper of CBRE Group represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.

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MOORESTOWN, N.J. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of an industrial property located at 1501 Glen Ave. in Moorestown. Artcraft Promotional Concepts, a promotional product branding company, acquired the 40,000-square-foot property for $1.7 million. Situated on 3.26 acres, the property features 20-foot ceiling heights, three tailgates, one drive-in loading dock, 2,200 square feet of office space and a fenced yard. Marc Isdaner of Colliers International represented the seller, Clarit Realty Ltd., while William Goodwin of CBRE represented the buyer in the deal. Unity Bank provided the acquisition financing.

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