NEW YORK CITY — Greystone Capital Advisors has arranged a $37 million permanent loan for the refinancing for 14-01 Broadway, an 82-unit multifamily building in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. Amenities include a fitness center, roof terrace and outdoor lounge Greystone provided the 10-year Fannie Mae loan, which carried a fixed interest rate, for an affiliate of the Shirian Family’s Lions Group. The loan replaced a previous construction loan that was provided by Bank Leumi. Drew Fletcher, Matthew Klauer and Bryan Grover of Greystone handled the transaction.
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BOSTON — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.6 million sale of 338-342 Warren Street and 74-76 Rockland Street, two multifamily properties located in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. The asset at 338-342 Warren St., which comprises six three-bedroom apartments and two commercial spaces, sold for $2.2 million. The asset at 74-76 Rockland St., which comprises six apartments in two- and three-bedroom floor plans, sold for $1.3 million. Evan Griffith and Tony Pepdjonovic of Marcus & Millichap brokered both sales. The deal closed at a capitalization rate of 6.11 percent.
PHILADELPHIA — Victory Brewing Co. will open a 14,000-square-foot brewery and taproom in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia’s Center City. The facility will feature a production brewing system, kitchen, three bars, street-level outdoor seating and a rooftop patio. Victory’s first location in Downingtown opened in 1996, and the company operates two other locations in Parkesburg and Kennett Square. The Philadelphia brewery will function as a new flagship taproom as well as an innovation hub for new beers. Local development firm Pearl Properties owns the building, and Gerner Kronick + Valcarcel is designing the facility in collaboration with Victory. The facility is slated to open in late 2020.
PHILADELPHIA AND EWING, NEW JERSEY — Dallas-based fast casual restaurant Wingstop has signed retail leases in Philadelphia and Ewing, New Jersey. Wingstop will open a 1,650-square-foot store in Philadelphia’s Morrell Plaza, a 103,251-square-foot retail center with tenants including ShopRite and T-Mobile. The company will also open a 2,200-square-foot store in Ewing, New Jersey’s Capitol Plaza, a 354,993-square-foot shopping center with tenants including Marshalls, Dollar Tree and Planet Fitness. David Dunkelman of Soloff Realty & Development Inc. represented Wingstop in the Philadelphia negotiations, and Sidney Singer of Levin Management Corp. (LMC) represented the landlord. Marta Villa of JLL represented Wingstop in the Ewing negotiations , and Andrea Kyriacou of LMC represented the landlord.
CHAMPAIGN, ILL. — The Opus Group has completed Seven07, a new student housing building near the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The 14-story building is home to 218 units with 548 beds. Amenities include a fitness center, indoor basketball court, spa, lounge, café and study areas. The fourth-floor clubroom features pin ball machines, shuffle board and ping pong tables. The project was a joint venture between Opus and The Carlyle Group. Opus served as developer, design-builder, architect and structural engineer. Creative License was the interior designer. Asset Living will manage the property. SunTrust Commercial Real Estate provided project financing.
BURNSVILLE, MINN. — Redwood Capital Group LLC has sold Southwind Village, a 320-unit apartment property in Burnsville. An Indianapolis-based investment firm purchased the asset. CBRE brokered the sale. Southwind Village consists of five two-story, townhome-style buildings. Amenities include a fitness center, two swimming pools, an outdoor kitchen, package delivery system and community room. Redwood has updated a portion of the units with new plumbing fixtures, countertops, appliances and lighting. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
WESTMONT AND LAKE ZURICH, ILL. — CBRE has arranged a $45.7 million refinancing for Aspired Living of Westmont and Azpira Place of Lake Zurich, both seniors housing communities outside of Chicago.The borrower is a joint venture between Virtus Real Estate Capital and Pathway to Living, the latter of which will continue to operate the communities. Aspired Living of Westmont is a 107-unit assisted living and memory care community in the affluent submarket of Westmont, approximately 25 miles west of Chicago. Within a five-mile radius of the community the average household income is $126,000, according to CBRE. Azpira Place of Lake Zurich is a 120-unit assisted living community approximately 45 miles northwest of Chicago in Lake Zurich. Within a five-mile radius of the community the average household income is $158,000, according to CBRE. Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Tim Root of CBRE National Senior Housing secured the five-year, floating-rate loan with 36 months of interest-only payments from a regional bank.
ELGIN, ILL. — Meridian Design Build has broken ground on two speculative industrial buildings on behalf of developer Scannell Properties in Elgin. The buildings are located at 2451 Bath Road and 1755 Britannia Drive. The Bath road facility will span 325,020 square feet and feature a clear height of 36 feet, four drive-in doors, 367 auto parking spaces and 56 trailer parking stalls. The Britannia Drive facility will span 80,400 square feet and feature a clear height of 32 feet, two drive-in doors and 93 auto parking spaces. Paul Woody Architects and Manhard Consulting make up the project team. Kenneth Franzese and John Cassidy of Lee & Associates will market the properties for lease.
ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — Crate & Barrel has selected The Pizzuti Cos. to develop a build-to-suit, Class A industrial facility in Romeoville. The property is being developed at Pinnacle Business Center in the heart of Chicago’s I-55 corridor. An affiliate of Heitman LLC owns the property. Crate & Barrel will occupy a facility known as Pinnacle XXIV, a 646,380-square-foot building. The development will serve as an e-commerce facility for the national home décor company. Construction is scheduled to begin immediately with completion slated for the third quarter of 2020. Jules Nissim and Jason West of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant while Jeff Kapcheck of CBRE represented ownership.
HOUSTON — Clarion Partners LP has landed three new office tenants with a combined footprint of 187,054 square feet at Westchase Park, the company’s 560,825-square-foot office development in Houston. LJA Engineering Inc. leased 90,989 square feet, and Centurion Pipeline Co. LLC leased 28,078 square feet, with both firms planning to take occupancy during the first half of 2020. Additionally, ABB Inc. renewed its lease for 67,987 square feet. Eric Anderson, Parker Burkett, and Katy Gragg of Transwestern Commercial Services represented Clarion Partners in the lease negotiations. Lonna Dorman of Transwestern represented Centurion; Anthony Squillante and Dustin Devine of Stream Realty Partners represented LJA; and Beau Bellow and Josh Hirsch of JLL represented ABB Inc.