Northeast

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management have purchased Morris Corporate Center III, a 526,641-square-foot office property at 400 Interpace Pkwy. in Parsippany, for approximately $110 million. Morris Corporate Center features a full-service cafe, a fitness center, covered parking, fountains and walking trails. The center was 85 percent leased at the time of the sale to tenants such as Ogilvy Commonhealth and Watson Pharmaceutical. CB Richard Ellis' Jeffrey Dunne, Kevin Welsh, Brian Schulz and Sam Buckley represented the seller, TIAA-CREF, and procured the buyer.

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JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Phoenix Realty Group (PRG) has teamed with Gaia Real Estate Holdings and Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services of Israel to purchase the Regency Club Apartments, a 372-unit apartment complex spanning 31 buildings at 330 S. New Prospect Rd. in Jackson Township. Regency Club features a swimming pool, tot lot and tennis courts, and the complex is expected to receive interior and exterior renovations through a planned $2 million improvement program. PRG assumed a $32.2 million Fannie Mae loan with a 5.9 percent interest rate. The seller is an affiliate of Morgan Management. PRG handled the transaction in house.

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UNION CITY, N.J. — Fidelity & Guaranty Life Insurance Co. (FGL), through a $3.6 million commercial mortgage loan provided by Procida Funding, will acquire and finish construction on a partially built 28-unit condominium development in Union City. The loan allows FGL to convert the distressed property from a for-sale development to a rental property.

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NEW YORK CITY — Hudson Realty Capital LLC, a New York City-based real estate fund manager, has funded a $10.2 million construction loan for site demolition and construction of a 23,306-square-foot mixed-use building in New York City's SoHo neighborhood. The property on Greenwich Street will feature eight stories of luxury residential space, ground floor retail space, a gymnasium, laundry facilities and a bicycle room. Construction is slated for mid-2012 completion.

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SEWICKLEY, PA. — GKK Sewickley, LP has purchased 501 Beaver St., an 8,357-square-foot retail/office building in Sewickley, a northwest suburb of Pittsburgh, for $1.23 million. Citizens Bank is a tenant and leases approximately 4,000 square feet of office and retail space. Michael Sell and Robert Geiger of Pittsburgh-based Grant Street Associates Investment Services Group, a member of the Cushman & Wakefield Alliance, brokered the transaction.

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NEW YORK CITY — A mixed-use condominium property at 1356 First Ave. on the corner of First Avenue and East 73rd Street has been sold for $9.13 million. The five-story property totals 19,840 square feet. Massey Knakal's Guthrie Garvin and Joan McLaughlin of The Corcoran Group handled the transaction. The commercial condominium is currently occupied by a restaurant, while the property's other condominiums are residential.

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METHUEN, MASS. — Boston-based Suffolk Construction has delivered Steward Holy Family Hospital's emergency center, a 24,000-square-foot, $14.1 million medical facility, in Methuen. The facility includes 32 private treatment rooms, a two-bay cardiac room, a double trauma room and a rapid medical evaluation area in the lobby. The new facility doubles the hospital's emergency center capacity. RFWalsh Collaborative served as the center's project manager, while S/L/A/M Collaborative designed the center.

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