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Matt Maison, vice president of research for Arbor Realty Trust

Multifamily Opportunity Matrix Reveals Most Promising Markets for Investors, Developers

by Sarah Daniels November 1, 2022

By Arbor Realty Trust Inflationary environments set many investors’ minds to thinking about multifamily properties, which have tended to perform as well or better than other property types in the face of economic headwinds. Product type is no guarantee of success, however, and careful site selection is essential to ensure a project will have the renter demand and pricing power the owner needs to succeed. Arbor Realty Trust, in partnership with Chandan Economics, developed the opportunity matrix featured in Arbor’s Top Opportunities in Large Multifamily Investment Report 2022. The opportunity matrix helps clients navigate the nation’s apartment markets, enabling them to compare relative strengths from one metro to the next and identify those offering the greatest potential for development or investment. Its ranking system, which analyzes eight key categories, found the top three U.S. metro markets for large multifamily investment in 2022 are San Antonio, Kansas City and Las Vegas. “Reviewing what made these communities rise to the top of our 50-metro ranking will demonstrate how investors can use the matrix to compare the climates of opportunity in the markets in which they operate, or to suggest new fields of opportunity for their next venture,” said Matt Maison, vice president …

November 1, 2022

Acquisitions Healthcare Massachusetts Northeast

Anchor Health Properties Acquires Metro Boston Medical Office Building for $15.1M

by Taylor Williams October 31, 2022

BRAINTREE, MASS. — Virginia-based investment firm Anchor Health Properties has acquired a 47,530-square-foot medical office building in the southern Boston suburb of Braintree for $15.1 million. Robert Griffin, Frank Nelson, Michael Greeley and Blake McLaughlin of Newmark represented the seller, Foxfield LLC, in the transaction and procured Anchor Health as the buyer. The building was 94 percent leased to 16 tenants at the time of sale.

October 31, 2022

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Office

Colliers Arranges $13.2M Sale of Northern New Jersey Office Campus

by Taylor Williams October 31, 2022

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Colliers has arranged the $13.2 million sale of Westminster Corporate Center, a 158,583-square-foot office campus in the Northern New Jersey community of Florham Park. The campus, which was 57 percent leased at the time of sale, comprises two three-story buildings on a 15.3-acre site. Jacklene Chesler, Patrick Norris and Joe Lane of Colliers brokered the deal. The buyer, Pentaurus, plans to implement a value-add program that will upgrade the lobby and existing fitness facilities, as well as add pickleball and basketball courts.

October 31, 2022

Healthcare Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast

Summit Health Opens 100,000 SF Medial Office Building in Clifton, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams October 31, 2022

CLIFTON, N.J. — Summit Health has opened a 100,000-square-foot medical office building at 1255 Broad St. in the Northern New Jersey community of Clifton. Among the specialty practices housed within the facility are primary care, family medicine, dermatology, orthopedics, urology, breast care, imaging and lab services and comprehensive cancer care. Gensler designed the facility, which also features 118 exam rooms and an urgent care clinic operated by CityMD.

October 31, 2022

Acquisitions Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

Northmarq Brokers $7.1M Sale of Downtown Pittsburgh Restaurant Building

by Taylor Williams October 31, 2022

PITTSBURGH — Northmarq has brokered the $7.1 million sale of a 13,575-square-foot restaurant building in downtown Pittsburgh. The freestanding building is located within the Southside Works development and is leased to The Cheesecake Factory, which has occupied the property since its original construction in 2004. Asher Wenig of Northmarq represented the buyer and seller, both of which were New York-based firms that requested anonymity, in the transaction.

October 31, 2022

Affordable Housing Development Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

Urban Edge, MDHCD to Develop 65-Unit Affordable Housing Project in Boston

by Taylor Williams October 31, 2022

BOSTON — Urban Edge, in partnership with the Massachusetts Department of Housing & Community Development (MDHCD), will develop a 65-unit affordable housing project at 1599 Columbus Ave. in Boston. The property will house one-, two- and three-bedroom units that will be reserved for renters earning up to 30 and 60 percent of the area median income, as well as 3,200 square feet of retail space. Utile Inc. is the project architect, and Bald Hill Builders is the general contractor. Completion is slated for spring 2024. MassHousing provided financing for the project.

October 31, 2022

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Acquisitions Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

JLL Negotiates Sale of 186,749 SF Kendig Square Shopping Center in Willow Street, Pennsylvania

by Taylor Williams October 28, 2022

WILLOW STREET, PA. — JLL has negotiated the sale of Kendig Square, a 186,749-square-foot shopping center in Willow Street, about 70 miles west of Philadelphia. Built in 1991, the property was 95 percent leased at the time of sale, with grocer Weis Markets serving as the anchor. Other tenants include Rite Aid, Planet Fitness, Dollar Tree and PNC. Northpath Investments sold Kendig Square to Triple Bar Properties Inc. for an undisclosed price. Christopher Munley, Jim Galbally, Colin Behr and James Graf of JLL brokered the deal.

October 28, 2022

Development Healthcare New Jersey Northeast

Atkins Completes Renovation of 120,000 SF Medical Office Building in West Orange, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams October 28, 2022

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — Atkins Cos. has completed the renovation of a 120,000-square-foot medical office building located in the Northern New Jersey community of West Orange. Capital improvements included the modernization of the building’s common areas and restrooms on the second, fourth and fifth floors, as well as the addition of new lighting, flooring, fixtures and decorative elements. Atkins originally developed the building, which is situated adjacent to RWJBarnabas Health’s corporate offices, in 1983.

October 28, 2022

Acquisitions New York Northeast Office Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $11M Sale of Historic Acme Hall Building in Brooklyn

by Taylor Williams October 28, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $11 million sale of Acme Hall, a historic building located at 435 Ninth Street in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn. The four-story, 20,303-square-foot building was originally constructed in 1890 and houses office and retail space. Dan O’Brien, Jonathan Squires, Caroline Hodes and Josh Neustadter of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also not disclosed.

October 28, 2022

Affordable Housing Development Loans Massachusetts Multifamily Northeast

MassHousing Provides $8.5M Construction Loan for Cambridge Affordable Housing Project

by Taylor Williams October 28, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — MassHousing has provided an $8.5 million construction loan for Rindge Commons, a 24-unit affordable housing project in Cambridge. Designed by ICON Architecture and built by Dellbrook JKS, the six-story building will house 10 one-bedroom units and 14 two-bedroom units that will be reserved for renters earning up to 30 and 60 percent of the area median income. In addition, Rindge Commons will feature a 40,000-square-foot space with education facilities and administrative offices, as well as preschool classroom spaces with priority enrollment for children of residents. The borrower and developer is nonprofit Just A Start.

October 28, 2022

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