FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, PA. — Commercial brokerage firm NAI Mertz has opened a 1,650-square-foot office in Feasterville-Trevose, a southwestern suburb of Trenton. The company relocated its southeastern Pennsylvania office to 210 E. Street Road. The property is situated within the Village Suites at Lower Southampton Village, a 123,000-square-foot retail shopping center. Other tenants include Panera Bread, Cold Stone Creamery and Pier 1 Imports.
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NEW YORK CITY — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged a $145 million loan for the acquisition of 111 Wall Street, formerly known as the Citibank Building, in Manhattan. SL Green and an undisclosed lending partner provided the fixed-rate loan to the buyer, a partnership of Nightingale Properties and Wafra Capital Partners. The 24-story building comprises 1.1 million square feet of office space and was built in 1968 as the headquarters of First National City Bank. Dustin Stolly and Jordan Roeschlaub led an NKF team that secured the loan, and Jimmy Kuhn of NKF represented the seller, Zurich Insurance.
MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — JLL has brokered the $11 million sale of The Mount Laurel Office Center, an 83,216-square-foot office complex in Mount Laurel, an eastern suburb of Philadelphia. Situated at 530, 532 and 534 Fellowship Road, the property was 100 percent leased at the time of sale to six tenants, including the United States Government’s General Services Administration. Brett Segal, Doug Rodio and Brett Grifo of JLL represented the seller, Pennmark Properties, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, a private investor.
PHILADELPHIA — Coworking office space provider Hana, a subsidiary of CBRE Group Inc., will open a 50,000-square-foot space in Philadelphia. The office will occupy two floors at 1818 Market Street, a 981,000-square-foot office building in the Center City district. Slated for to come on line in 2020, the space will provide rentable coworking office space as well as conference rooms and event space. Shorenstein Properties is the owner of the building.
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — NAI James Hanson has arranged the sale of a 6,100-square-foot office condo at 17-10 River Road in Fair Lawn, a northwestern suburb of New York City. Ho-Ho-Kus Inc., a designer and manufacturer of latching and clamping systems for commercial, business and military applications, acquired the asset in order to house its growing staff. Darren Lizzack and Randy Horning of NAI Hanson represented the seller, RPM 1, in the transaction. The sales price was undisclosed.
MONTGOMERYVILLE, PA. — Math tutoring company Mathnasium Learning Centers has signed a 1,862-square-foot retail lease at 202 Marketplace, a shopping center in Montgomeryville, located approximately 25 miles north of Philadelphia. The center will tutor students in introductory and advanced math skills. Other tenants of the shopping center include Outback Steakhouse, The MAX Challenge of Montgomeryville and Five Points Pizza. Brandon Anapol of Metro Commercial brokered the lease.
Deloitte Preleases 110,00 SF of Office Space at M Station Office Redevelopment in Morristown, New Jersey
by Alex Patton
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Accounting firm Deloitte has preleased a 110,000-square-foot office space at M Station, an office redevelopment project in Morristown. SJP Properties and Scotto Properties plan to convert the Midtown Shopping Center strip in downtown Morristown into two office buildings totaling 400,000 square feet. Deloitte’s lease is contingent on SJP and Scotto receiving full municipal approvals for the project. The company plans to relocate from its previous office in Parsippany and will occupy floors two through six of M Station East. The building will also include 10,000 square feet of ground floor retail. M Station West is planned to be seven stories and approximately 253,000 square feet, which will include approximately 230,000 square feet of office space and 23,000 square feet of retail space. David Stefancic, Lexis Livengood, Ben Brenner and Josh Cohen of Cushman & Wakefield represented Deloitte in the lease negotiations. Robert Donnelly, Robert Donnelly Jr. and Brian Decillis of Cushman & Wakefield represented SJP and Scotto. Gensler designed the project.
PARSIPPANY, N.J. — The Birch Group has purchased a 191,249-square-foot office complex in Parsippany, located approximately 30 miles west of New York City. The complex comprises two buildings located at 99 and 119 Cherry Hill Road that were 88 percent leased at the time of sale. Jeffrey Dunne, Jeremy Neuer and Steve Bardsley led a CBRE team that represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The team also procured the Birch Group as the buyer. The sales price was undisclosed.
WORCESTER, MASS. — CBRE has arranged a $63 million loan for the refinancing of 145 Front at City Square, a 365-unit multifamily property in Worcester, located approximately 50 miles west of Boston. MUFG Union Bank provided the floating-rate loan, which will stabilize the original construction loan for the project. The property offers studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans as well as 10,000 square feet of amenity space and 10,405 square feet of street-level retail space. Michael Sherman and Irene Lu of CBRE arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Roseland Residential Trust.
Denholtz Properties Acquires 26,000-Square-Foot Industrial Building in Bridgewater, New Jersey
by Alex Patton
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Denholtz Properties has acquired a 26,000-square-foot industrial building in Bridgewater, located approximately 45 miles west of New York City. Located at 6W Chimney Rock Road, the property is situated within Bridgewater Business Park, a 380,000-square-foot office complex comprising 16 industrial flex buildings. With this acquisition, Denholz now owns 12 buildings totaling 290,163 square feet in the park. Tenants include UPS, baseball training center Zoned Inc. and stone fabricator Bridgewater Marble. Kristine Hurlbut represented Denholtz Properties in the transaction on an internal basis. Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller.