PHILADELPHIA — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $1.2 million sale of the Frederick Douglass Apartments in Philadelphia. The mixed-use property consists of 16 residential units and four retail spaces and is located at 5600 Germantown Ave. in the Germantown neighborhood. Fred Paisley of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. A New York-based buyer purchased the property.
Pennsylvania
SunTrust, Ziegler Arrange $71M Loan for Quality Life Services Expansion in Pennsylvania
by David Cohen
BUTLER, PA. — SunTrust has served as joint lead arranger and Ziegler as placement agent for a $71 million refinancing to Quality Life Services. The Butler-based healthcare services company will use the funds for an expansion of its communities, which include skilled nursing facilities and continuing care retirement communities (CCRC). The first renovation project is already underway at Quality Life Services – Sugarcreek, a CCRC in Worthington. The project is slated for completion in February 2019. When the projects are completed, all 10 of Quality Life Services’ skilled nursing facilities will be renovated and expanded. Additionally, the company will improve upon its home health and hospice divisions.
PHILADELPHIA — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of a 4,568-square-foot mixed-use property in Philadelphia. The building, which is located at 262 S. 16th St., sold for $1.2 million or approximately $279.11 per square foot. Lawrence Gariano, Matthew Bess and Mark Taylor of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was a limited liability company. The property is located two blocks east of Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of a five-building, 31-unit, multifamily portfolio in Philadelphia. The asset sold for $5.6 million or $182,258 per unit. Dana Newton and Mike Maxwell of Marcus & Millichap represented both the undisclosed seller and the buyer, a New York-based firm, in the transaction. The portfolio consists of 2105-2107 Green St., 2034 and 2036 Mt. Vernon St., 321 South 12th St., and five scattered condominiums.
Cronheim Hotel Capital Arranges $12.5 Acquisition Loan for Hotel Property in Pennsylvania
by David Cohen
BREINIGSVILLE, PA. — Cronheim Hotel Capital has arranged a $12.5 million acquisition loan for a Holiday Inn in Breinigsville. The property is located approximately seven miles east of Kutztown. Built in 1988, the 175-room hotel includes 14,000 square feet of meeting space as well as a 10,660-square-foot ballroom. Cronheim secured the non-recourse, floating-rate loan with a three-year term on behalf of borrower Infinity Asset Management. The lender was undisclosed. The property will be converted into a Delta by Marriot hotel.
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.8M Sale of Shopping Center Near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
by David Cohen
LEMOYNE, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of 840 Market Street Shopping Center, a 32,379-square-foot retail center in Lemoyne. The property sold for $2.8 million, which equates to an 8.9 percent capitalization rate. Craig Dunkle of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor based in Mechanicsburg, in the transaction. RSR Realtors represented the buyer, a regional investor. The tenant roster at the shopping center includes Dollar General, Little Caesars, Akita’s Sushi Restaurant, 717 Cross Fit, Burn 30, and Rem Staffing.
MACUNGIE, PA. — Markward Group has orchestrated the sale of a 44,227-square-foot flex building in Macungie. Located at 111 Lehigh St., the 2.6-acre property is approximately 11 miles south of Allentown. Markward Group represented both the seller, Narsu and Ramani Tatikoia, and the buyer, Luicana Unique Design, in the transaction. Luicana Unique Design is a Kitchen and Bathroom remodeling company and will occupy a portion of the building.
PHILADELPHIA — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of AQ Overbrook Flats, a 128-unit apartment community in the Overbrook Farms neighborhood of Philadelphia. The property sold for $13 million, or approximately $101,770 per unit. Clarke Talone, Andrew Townsend and Ridge MacLaren of Marcus & Millishap represented the seller, a limited liability company, in the transaction. The buyer is an affiliate of Aquinas Realty Partners. The property is located at 6358 Lancaster Ave. and 6312 Sherwood Road.
PHILADELPHIA — CBRE has negotiated the $10 million sale of Liberty Plaza, a 372,130-square-foot shopping center located at 4501 Woodhaven Road in Philadelphia. The shopping center, which was constructed in 1989, sits on 33 acres. Peter Stevens and Kevin McClernon of CBRE represented the seller, U.S. Bank National Association, in the transaction. The buyer was 4501 Woodhaven Holding LLC. The property is currently 45 percent occupied with a tenant roster that includes Dick’s Sporting Goods, Raymour & Flanigan, Burger King, Grand China Buffet and Liberty Nail Salon.
BERWYN, PA. — Maguire Hayden Real Estate Co. has acquired the Cassford Corporate Center, a five-building, 131,509-square-foot office campus in Berwyn for $9.2 million. The property was vacant at the time of sale but previously occupied by tax technology company Vertex Inc. CBRE represented the seller, a Delaware-based LLC, in the transaction.