BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — HFF has negotiated the sale of the Hyatt House Bridgewater in the central New Jersey community of Bridgewater. Located at 530 Route 22 East, the hotel comprises one two-story building and five three-story buildings. Amenities include a guest market, fitness center, outdoor swimming pool and hot tub, fire pit and 1,500 square feet of meeting space. Daniel C. Peek, Denny Meikleham, Alan Suzuki, KC Patel, Matthew Enright and Kevin O’Hearn of HFF represented the seller, an institutional investor, in the transaction. HFF also secured a seven-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan for the buyer, Gulph Creek Hotels.
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Cushman & Wakefield Secures $15M Acquisition Loan for Mixed-Use Development Site in Queens
by David Cohen
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has secured a $15 million acquisition loan for a mixed-use development site in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens. Located at 90-02 168th St., the parcel allows for 738,000 buildable square feet. Preston Flammang and Anthony D’Amelio of Cushman & Wakefield represented the borrower, BRP Cos., in the transaction. Turnbridge Real Estate Credit Strategies provided the interest-only financing.
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $2 million sale of an 11,000-square-foot office property in Bloomfield. Located at 57 Park St., the property is less than half a mile from the Glen Ridge and Bloomfield Train Station. Fahri Ozturk and Richard D. Gatto of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office represented the buyer and seller in the transaction, both private investors. The property was vacant at the time of sale.
LONGMONT, COLO. — HFF has arranged the sale of Harvest Junction, a 367,918-square-foot shopping center in Longmont. The center is located 38 miles north of Denver and is split by Ken Pratt Boulevard, separating the property into north and south sections. Harvest Junction was fully leased at the time of the sale to tenants including Lowe’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ulta Beauty, DSW, Marshalls, Ross Dress for Less and Best Buy. Chad Murray, Aaron Johnson and Barry Brown of HFF represented the seller, RPT Realty, in the transaction. A partnership between Walton Street Capital LLC and Alberta Development Partners acquired the center for an undisclosed amount.
ENCINITAS, CALIF. — Colliers International San Diego Region and JLL have negotiated the purchase of Encinitas Marketplace, a neighborhood retail center in Encinitas. An undisclosed seller sold the property to Encinitas Marketplace LLC for $43 million. Richard Lebert and Matt Zimsky of Colliers, along with Chris Ross of JLL, represented the buyer, while REZA Investment Group represented the seller in the deal. Located at 110-194 N. El Camino Real, Encinitas Marketplace features 124,411 square feet of retail space. Tenants include The Vitamin Shoppe, Five Guys, Firehouse Subs, Chick-fil-A, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Phenix Salon Suites, My Sister’s Closet, Sylvan Learning Center, The Joint Chiropractic, Allstate and Pacific Dental.
KAPOLEI, HAWAII — Alexander & Baldwin (A&B) has purchased two warehouse buildings, located within Kapolei Business Park Phase I, for $40 million in an off-market transaction. Built on adjacent parcels totaling 6.45 acres, the properties feature 32-foot clear heights, dock-high loading, ESFR sprinkler systems and rooftop photovoltaic systems, which will be used by tenants to defray energy costs. The buildings offer a total of 150,000 square feet of Class A industrial space. The acquisition was financed by proceeds of A&B’s sale of its agricultural lands on Maui. Last year, the company completed the $262 million sale of approximately 41,000 acres of agricultural farmland on Maui to Mahi Pono, a farming venture between Pomona Farming and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board. The seller, national moving company Covan, will continue to lease approximately 75 percent of the asset.
PHOENIX — San Diego-based MG Properties Group has purchased Sonoran Apartments, a multifamily property located in Phoenix, for an undisclosed price. Built in 1995, the garden-style apartment community features 429 units in a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with well-appointed kitchens, walk-in closets, full-size washers/dryers and private patios or balconies. Tyler Anderson, Sean Cunningham, Asher Gunter and Matt Pesch of CBRE Phoenix represented the undisclosed seller, while Rocco Mandala of CBRE arranged financing for the acquisition.
PHOENIX — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Monterra Apartment Homes, a multifamily community in central Phoenix. Weidner Apartments Homes sold the property to an institutional investment manager for $37.2 million, or $144,186 per unit. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Built in 2001, Monterra Apartment Homes features 258 apartments.
HOUSTON — HFF has negotiated the sale of Winding Trails, a 438-unit multifamily community in southwest Houston. Developed in 1979, the property features one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 803 square feet per unit and amenities such as a pool and onsite laundry facilities. Joey Rippel, Chris Young and Bailey Crowell of HFF represented the seller, Miami-based One Real Estate Investment, in the transaction. Robert Wooten and Michael Johnson of HFF secured acquisition financing through Ready Capital Structured Finance on behalf of the buyer, Austin-based GVA Real Estate Group.
CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — Sterling Real Estate Partners, a joint venture between Los Angeles-based Barker Pacific Group and Phoenix-based Pacific Real Estate Partners, has purchased Muir Lake Apartments, a 332-unit multifamily property in Cedar Park, a northwestern suburb of Austin. The Class A community was built in 2014 and is part of the 189-acre Lakeline Park master-planned community. Floor plans include studio, one- and two-bedroom units and amenities include a pool, fitness center, indoor spa, hiking trails, a dog park and a resident clubhouse and event space. Sterling acquired the property via a joint venture with a fund managed by DRA Advisors LLC. The seller was not disclosed.