REVERE, MASS. — CBRE has arranged a $20.5 million construction loan for a multifamily property in Revere, a northern suburb of Boston. Located at 90 Ocean Ave., the six-story property will offer 75 apartment units, including studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The building will also include a fitness center and rooftop lounge. John Kelly of CBRE arranged the financing on behalf of the borrower, Helge Capital Inc.
NEW HAVEN, CT. — Pearce Real Estate has brokered the $5 million sale of three adjacent multifamily and office properties in New Haven. The properties comprise the Farrel Mansion at 490 Propspect St.; Doane Hall at 492 Prospect St.; Great Hall at 411 Mansfield St. Combined, the properties offer 28,659 square feet that the buyer, Albertus Magnus College, plans to use for additional dorm space. Jamie Cuzzocreo of Pearce represented Albertus Magnus in the transaction. Frank D’Ostilio of Real Living represented the seller, Overseas Ministries.
CARLSTADT, N.J. — Josmo Shoes has signed a 26,000-square-foor industrial lease in Carlstadt, a northwestern suburb of New York City. The building at 75 Triangle Blvd. features three loading docks and 18-foot ceiling heights. Josmo will use the property as a secondary warehouse and distribution center to support its New York headquarters. Shawn Roth, David Cantor and Greg Sholom of Team Resources Inc. represented Josmo in the lease negotiations.
NEW YORK CITY — Inked Magazine, a tattoo lifestyle publication and a division of Quadra Media, has signed an 8,500-square-foot retail lease at 150 West 22nd St. in Manhattan. The new location will house a tattoo studio, art gallery, photography studio and retail store offering apparel, branded merchandise and art. The store will be Inked Magazine’s first retail property. Eli Someck of and Justin Myers of Redwood Property Group represented Inked Magazine in the lease negotiations. Someck also represented the landlord, M. Rapaport Co.
EL PASO, TEXAS — Locally based shopping center developer River Oaks Properties has broken ground on Eastlake Marketplace, a 252,000-square-foot retail power center that will be located at the corner of Interstate 10 and Eastlake Boulevard in El Paso. The opening is scheduled for late 2020.
HOUSTON — Hillcroft Partners has purchased Stonecreek Plaza, a 63,890-square-foot mixed-use property in Houston that includes warehouse, office and retail space. Jared Pinto of Newcor Commercial Real Estate represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was self-represented.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — TSB Realty has arranged the sale of Sterling 920 Terrace, a 775-bed student housing community located near Arizona State University in Tempe. Coastal Ridge Real Estate purchased the property in a joint venture with iA Financial Group from The Dinerstein Companies and Harrison Street Real Estate. Terms of the transaction were undisclosed. The property offers studio, one-, two- and four-bedroom units. Shared amenities include a pet park; resort-style swimming pool and hot tub; a poolside lounge with hammocks and a television; a two-story fitness center, yoga area and boxing room; grilling stations; a fire pit; a business center; and private study rooms. TSB Capital Advisors arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Fore Property has completed the disposition of Summerly at Zanjero, an apartment community located in Glendale. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $78.5 million. Located at 7375 N. Zanjero Blvd., the asset comprises 32 two- and three-story buildings spread across an 18.6-acre site. Constructed in 2018, Summerly at Zanjero features 340 units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Community amenities include two swimming pools with barbecues and fireplaces, a fitness center with yoga and spin room, a dog park, playground and parcel lockers. At the time of sale, the property was 95 percent occupied.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Advanced Real Estate Services (ARES) has purchased a multifamily property located near California State University, Long Beach in Long Beach for an undisclosed amount. The name of the seller was not released. ARES plans to rebrand the property as The Circle Apartments at Long Beach. Additionally, ARES plans to invest more than $6 million in upgrades at the 235-unit community. Renovations will include new windows, pool area upgrades, added business center and paint scheme. Interior unit upgrades will include new flooring, paint, fixtures and smart locks. Some of the non-renovated units will also receive new cabinets and countertops. Community amenities include three swimming pools, a fitness center and lounge. Kevin MacKenzie and Greg Brown of JLL’s Newport Beach, Calif., office arranged $46.8 million in Freddie Mac financing for the buyer. The 10-year loan features interest-only payments.
LOS ANGELES — CalBay Development has purchased the fee interest in a premier retail box in Porter Ranch Town Center in the Porter Ranch/Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles. A private partnership led by Raider Hill sold the property for an undisclosed price. Situated on four acres, the asset is a 47,000-square-foot space formerly occupied and owned by Toys R Us. Spirit Halloween currently occupies the property on a short-term lease. The asset sits as its own fee parcel within the 560,000-square-foot Porter Ranch Town Center anchored by Walmart, Ralphs, CVS/pharmacy, Best Buy and others.