NEW YORK CITY — Avison Young has negotiated a 41,937-square-foot office sublease at 195 Broadway in downtown Manhattan. Lattice, a consulting firm focused on improving company cultures, will sublease the space at the 11-story building from Namely, a provider of human resources software. Brooks Hauf, Peter Johnson and Leah Zafra of Avison Young, along with Bryan Emanuel and John Diepenbrock of Raise Commercial Real Estate, represented the sublessee in the negotiations. Steve Rotter, Brett Harvey, Justin Haber and Kyle Riker of JLL represented the sublessor.
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NEW YORK CITY — MetLife Investment Management has provided a $70 million permanent loan for the refinancing of 21 West Street, a 33-story apartment tower in Manhattan’s Financial District. The pet-friendly property offers 293 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom formats and amenities such as a fitness center, rooftop deck, community lounge with a playroom and catering kitchen and a 24-hour lobby attendant. Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Aaron Appel, Keith Kurland, Michael Ianno and Triston Stegal of Walker & Dunlop arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, locally based owner-operator Rose Associates. The 12-year loan was structured with a fixed rate and interest-only payments for the entire term.
BRATTLEBORO, VT. — FoxRock, a commercial investment firm based in Boston’s South Shore area, has acquired a 165,611-square-foot industrial facility located in the southern Vermont city of Brattleboro. The site at 90 Technology Drive spans 48.5 acres and is situated roughly a mile from Interstate 91. At the time of sale, the facility was fully leased to two tenants: New Chapter, a vitamin- and supplement-focused subsidiary of Proctor & Gamble; and UNFI, a wholesale grocery distributor. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
GLOUCESTER CITY, N.J. — New Jersey-based mortgage banking and advisory firm Progress Capital has arranged a $25 million loan for the refinancing of River Pointe Apartments, a 141-unit complex in the Southern New Jersey community of Gloucester City. The borrower, Cyzner Properties, acquired the garden-style community in 2017 with plans to renovate the 11 buildings, but eventually decided on a complete demolition and rebuild. Amenities now include a fitness center, clubhouse with a business center and party room, communal garden and a dog park. Kathy Anderson of Progress Capital arranged the nonrecourse loan, which carried a 30-year amortization schedule and 24 months of interest-only payments, on behalf of Cyzner Properties. The direct lender was not disclosed.
PITTSBURGH — Terravet Real Estate Solutions, an investment firm focused on commercial properties occupied by veterinary users, has purchased two such facilities totaling 48,000 square feet in Pittsburgh. The sales price was $22.6 million. The buildings represent the real estate holdings of the Pittsburgh Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center. Following this transaction, Terravet now owns and operates about 70,000 square feet of veterinary facilities in the Pittsburgh area and 1 million square feet nationwide.
BOURNE, MASS. — Boston-based brokerage firm Horvath & Tremblay has negotiated the $6 million sale of Bourne Bridge Crossing, a 23,968-square-foot retail strip center located south of Boston in Barnstable County. Tenants at the three-acre property include PetSmart, Starbucks and Domino’s. Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay represented the buyer and seller, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
DEPTFORD, N.J. — JLL has negotiated the sale of Deptford Landing, a 517,096-square-foot retail power center located in Southern New Jersey’s Gloucester County. The property sits on a 67.3-acre site that sees more than 107,000 vehicles per day and was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants include Designer Shoe Warehouse, Michaels, Five Below, PetSmart, Raymour’s Furniture, The Mattress Factory, Hand & Stone, Carter’s, Five Guys, Great Clips, Chipotle Mexican Grill and National Vision. Jose Cruz, Chris Munley, Steve Simonelli, J.B. Bruno, Jim Galbally, Colin Behr and Austin Pierce of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. New Jersey-based Wharton Realty Group purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — New York City-based shopping center REIT RPT Realty (NYSE: RPT) has acquired The Crossings, a 510,000-square-foot retail power center located near the Massachusetts-New Hampshire border in Portsmouth, for $104 million. The open-air center was 95 percent leased at the time of sale, with grocers Trader Joe’s and Aldi anchoring the property. Other major users include Dick’s Sporting Goods, Best Buy, Kohl’s, Five Below, Ulta Beauty, Chipotle Mexican Grill and McDonald’s. The seller was not disclosed.
MILFORD, CONN. — Colliers has brokered the sale of Liberty Rock Shopping Center, a 175,000-square-foot shopping center in Milford, located in the southern central part of the state. Tenants at Liberty Rock Shopping Center include Ocean State Job Lot, Dollar Tree, Walgreens and Taco Bell. John Cafasso and Ian Hunt of Colliers represented the seller and procured the buyer, a locally based development and investment firm, in the transaction. Both parties requested anonymity.
WOODBURY, N.Y. — New Jersey-based Cronheim Mortgage has arranged a $13 million loan for the refinancing of a 55,000-square-foot retail property on Long Island. Located along the Jericho Turnpike in the community of Woodbury, the property is fully occupied by grocer Stop & Shop. Andrew Stewart and Dev Morris of Cronheim Mortgage arranged the 10-year, nonrecourse loan, which carried a fixed interest rate and four years of interest-only payments. The borrower was full-service firm Woodpath Associates LLC. Texas-based Aurora National Life Assurance Co. provided the loan.