Pennsylvania

The Shopping Center Group Brokers Sale of Scranton Regional Mall

by Amy Works August 4, 2015

SCRANTON, PA. — The Shopping Center Group has brokered the sale of The Mall at Steamtown, located at 300 Lackawanna Ave. in Scranton. Steamtown 300 LLC purchased the property for an undisclosed sum. Situated adjacent to the Steamtown National Historical Site, a railroad museum, the 558,816-square-foot enclosed regional mall was developed in the early 1990s as part of the revitalization of downtown Scranton. The mall is anchored by Boscov’s Department Store. The Shopping Center Group represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

August 4, 2015

Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

Landmark Commercial Brokers $12.1M Sale of Multifamily Property in Pennsylvania

by Amy Works July 30, 2015

WILKES-BARRE, PA. — Landmark Commercial Realty/TCN Worldwide has arranged the sale of a multifamily property located in Wilkes-Barre. The 200-unit rental townhouse community, known as Marion Terrace, sold for $12.1 million. Chuck Heller and Drew Bobincheck of Landmark Commercial Realty negotiated the deal on behalf of the seller, Hanover Associates. Kingston, Pa.-based Mark Development Co. represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.

July 30, 2015

Industrial Northeast Pennsylvania

The Clark Group Leases 103,217 SF at 400 Capital Logistics Center in Pennsylvania

by Amy Works July 29, 2015

MIDDLETOWN, PA. — The Clark Group has signed a 103,217-square-foot industrial lease at 400 Capital Lane, located within Capital Logistics Center in Middletown. The logistics provider for print media leased the space for a term of three years and four months and plans to use the facility to store publications. The 242,824-square-foot facility, which is owned by Woodmont Industrial Partners and AEW Capital Management, features 30 dock doors, three drive-in docks, T5 lighting, a six-inch reinforced concrete floor and a standing seam metal roof. Michael Hess, Patrick Lafferty and Bart Anderson of CBRE Harrisburg represented The Clark Group in the transaction.

July 29, 2015

Hospitality Northeast Pennsylvania

Laurus Corp. Completes Hilton Garden Inn Renovation in Suburban Philadelphia

by Amy Works July 24, 2015

FORT WASHINGTON, PA. — Laurus Corp. has completed the repositioning of Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia/Fort Washington, located at 530 W. Pennsylvania Ave. in Fort Washington. The renovation included upgrading guestrooms, enhancing the lobby, and renovating the 3,350 square feet of meeting space and the outdoor courtyard with ample seating areas and an outdoor fire pit. Guestroom upgrades included new carpets, modern furniture and fixtures and new beds. The company acquired the 146-room hotel in 2013.

July 24, 2015

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Pennsylvania Student Housing

RISE Begins Construction on Three On-Campus Student Housing Projects

by Amy Works July 20, 2015

JERSEY CITY, N.J., MILLERSVILLE, PA., AND CULLOWHEE, N.C. —Formerly known as Ambling University Development Group, RISE: A Real Estate Company has started construction on three student housing projects in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. The company broke ground on a 425-bed residence hall at New Jersey City University in Jersey City; a 599-bed student housing community at Millersville University in Millersville; and a 421-bed mixed-use residence hall at Western Carolina University (WCU) in Cullowhee. The on-campus residence hall in Jersey City will feature music practice rooms, lounges, a fitness center, private courtyard, automated convenience store, game room and technology-enhanced classrooms. The Millersville property is the third phase of a multi-phase project to replace all on-campus housing with modern, suite-style units. The mixed-use project at WCU consists of three buildings, with 421 beds and 11,945 square feet of retail, connected by two towers in core location of campus.

July 20, 2015

Industrial Loans Northeast Pennsylvania

Kennedy Funding Closes $3.4M Loan for Multi-Building Industrial Property

by Amy Works July 16, 2015

FRANKLIN COUNTY, PA. — Kennedy Funding Financial LLC has closed a $3.4 million loan for a multi-building industrial property located in Franklin County. The two-year interest-only loan was secured by Foremost Realty Holdings, an affiliate of Foremost Industries. The lender was Foremost Realty Lender and the funding will be serviced by Kennedy Funding. The undisclosed borrower will use the proceeds to pay off an existing mortgage and secure a first lien. The collateral consists of a 260,000-square-foot, three-building property situated on 52.6 acres at 6100 Buchanan Trail West in Montgomery and Peters Townships, Franklin County.

July 16, 2015

Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $3.5M Sale of a Net-Leased Retail Property

by Amy Works July 15, 2015

BENSALEM, PA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a net-leased property located at 1837 Street Road in Bensalem. The 100,000-square-foot asset sold for $3.5 million. The property is occupied by a Kmart, which has been at this location since 1983. John Reehil of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a partnership, and procured the buyer, a limited liability company, in the transaction. Mark Taylor, also of Marcus & Millichap, assisted in closing the deal.

July 15, 2015

Loans Mixed-Use Northeast Office Pennsylvania Retail

First Niagara Closes $40M Construction Loan for Mixed-use Property in Pittsburgh

by Amy Works July 14, 2015

PITTSBURGH — First Niagara’s Commercial Real Estate Group has closed a $40 million loan with PMC Property Group for a mixed-use property in downtown Pittsburgh. Proceeds of the loan will go to the continued redevelopment of the property, which will include 241 multifamily units, 133,000 square feet of office space and 6,200 square feet of retail space, including two restaurants and a coffee and juice bar. Located at 425 Sixth Ave., the 30-story skyscraper was originally built in 1953 as the headquarters of the Aluminum Company of America. Being developed by PMC Property Group, the property is slated for completion by March 2016. Strada is the architect of the project.

July 14, 2015

Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania Student Housing

Landmark Properties, PennTrust Properties to Develop Student Housing Project

by Amy Works July 13, 2015

STATE COLLEGE, PA. — Athens, Ga.-based Landmark Properties has partnered with State College-based PennTrust Properties to develop The Metropolitan, a mixed-use student housing property located in State College. Situated at the corner of Atherton Street and College Avenue, the 12-story building will feature 540 beds, 32,000 square feet of retail and commercial space and 164 underground parking spaces for tenants and retail customers. On-site amenities will include a 9,000-square-foot clubhouse and amenity area, a rooftop terrace, fitness center and a third-floor outdoor terrace. Each residential unit will feature floor-to-ceiling windows, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, high-speed Internet and cable, washers/dryers, private baths and decorator cabinets. Pre-leasing is slated to begin in second quarter 2016, with residential move-in starting in fall 2017. Landmark Properties will serve as the property manager and Landmark Construction will serve as general contractor for the project.

July 13, 2015

Loans Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

The Carlton Group Secures $18.5M Bridge Loan for Multifamily Development

by Amy Works July 10, 2015

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA. — The Carlton Group has arranged a bridge loan of $18.5 million in senior debt to facilitate the development of a two-property multifamily complex located in Conshohocken. Plans for the 318- and 270-unit multifamily properties, located at 401 and 433 Washington St., are pending final approval. Stephen Scorgie, Brendan Sullivan, Michael Campbell and Andrew Karaan of The Carlton Group managed the transaction. The sponsor of a deal is a local developer.

July 10, 2015

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