NEW YORK CITY — Local investment firm Jonathan Rose Cos. has purchased The Caroline Apartments, a 126-unit affordable housing building in the Inwood section of Upper Manhattan, for $53 million. The building was constructed in 1980 and last renovated in 2008. Income restrictions were not disclosed. The new ownership plans to invest nearly $20 million in capital improvements to the property, including upgrades to building systems and unit interiors, enhancements to the community center and energy-efficiency upgrades. Jonathan Rose Cos. also plans to bring in a full-time resident services coordinator. Th seller was Related Cos.
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — IDI Logistics has broken ground on a 154,387-square-foot industrial project in the Northern New Jersey community of Piscataway. The building at 1551 S. Washington Ave. will feature a rear-load configuration, clear height of 40 feet, 24 dock doors, two drive-in doors, 130-foot truck court depths and parking for 144 cars and 20 trailers. CBRE is marketing the building for lease. A tentative completion date was not announced.
PRINCETON, N.J. — TRAC Intermodal has signed a 31,000-square-foot office lease in Princeton. The provider of logistics services is taking space on the third floor of the building at 600 College Road, which is part of the Princeton Point campus. Todd Elfand and Kevin Carton of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Nuveen Real Estate, in the lease negotiations. The tenant representative was not disclosed.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Berkadia has secured $37.6 million in C-PACE (Commercial Property-Assessed Clean Energy) financing for 1201 Sycamore, a trophy outpatient medical and community services facility located in Washington, D.C.’s Congress Heights neighborhood. The 117,075-square-foot medical facility was completed in 2023 and is leased to firms including Whitman-Walker Health and Whitman-Walker Clinic. J Street Cos. manages the property. Brian Gould, Natalie Hershey, Patrick McGlohn, Patrick Cunningham and Hunter Wood of Berkadia arranged the 28-year loan through Nuveen Green Capital on behalf of the locally based borrowers, Redbrick LMD and Gragg Cardona Souadi. The financing supports the property’s energy efficiency, water conservation and resiliency components. DC Green Bank is the administrator of the DC PACE program.
VONORE, TENN. — Brennan Investment Group has acquired a 202,000-square-foot manufacturing facility located in the East Tennessee city of Vonore, about 35 miles south of Knoxville. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The facility is fully leased to Commercial Vehicle Group (CVG), a global manufacturer of commercial vehicle systems, under a new 20-year absolute net lease. The facility is one of two seating manufacturing plants operated by CVG in the United States. Situated on roughly 42 acres, the property offers access to I-75, I-40, McGhee Tyson Airport and the Port of Tellico.
PALMDALE, CALIF. — Atlanta-based developer Peachtree Group has opened the 220-key TownePlace Suites by Marriott Palmdale hotel. Located at 39330 Trade Center Drive, the hotel’s suites feature fully equipped kitchens, complimentary Wi-Fi and workspaces. Onsite amenities include complimentary hot breakfast, 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, pet-friendly suites, free parking and Marriott Bonvoy digital check-in. Peachtree Group’s hospitality management division will operate the hotel, which is one of the firm’s early EB-5 developments and previously received I-956F approval from U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services. The EB-5 visa program allows foreign investors to obtain a green card in exchange for making a significant investment in a new commercial enterprise that creates jobs in the United States.
ROHNERT PARK, CALIF. — Levin Johnston of Marcus & Millichap has directed the sale of a 67,584-square-foot medical office property located at 5900 State Farm Drive in Rohnert Park. A private family ownership group acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $23.7 million. Kaiser Permanente and Petaluma Health Center anchor the two-story property. Robert Johnston, Adam Levin and Justin Fink of Levin Johnston of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
POCATELLO, IDAHO — CBRE has arranged the sale of a 59.7-acre industrial development site located at 1800 River Park Way in Pocatello on behalf of developer Portneuf Capital. Lex Development acquired the site for an undisclosed price. The property consists of two industrial-zoned parcels that currently contain 45,904 square feet of office space and 113,048 square feet of warehouse space. Formerly a Hoku Materials manufacturing site, the property has undergone entitlement and planning work under current ownership and is positioned for future business park or owner-user development. The site is participating in a brownfield development program, with a Phase I environmental assessment completed and no further action required. Kurt Gregg, Tim Reid and Montana Carranza of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
CHICAGO — Kohan Retail Investment Group has acquired 131 South Dearborn, a 1.5 million-square-foot office tower formerly known as Citadel Center in Chicago’s central business district. The purchase price of $137 million represents a 76 percent discount from the property’s 2006 sales price, according to Crain’s Chicago Business. The acquisition was completed alongside investment partners Alan Assil and Kevin Assil, whose partnership has supported the continued expansion of Kohan’s office portfolio. Kohan, which is based in Great Neck, N.Y., and led by Mike Kohan, owns and operates retail, office and mixed-use properties. A partnership between Angelo, Gordon & Co., Hines and Dearborn Capital Group acquired the property in 2016. It was completed in 2003.
PHOENIX — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $4.4 million purchase of a single-tenant retail property located at 2975 W. Dove Valley Road in Phoenix. An Arizona-based limited liability company acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller. Chipotle occupies the 2,458-square-foot restaurant building, which was built in 2025. Mark Ruble, Chris Lind and Zack House of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer in the off-market transaction.