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ATLANTA — A joint venture between New York Life Insurance Co. and Ilmarinen Mutual Pension Insurance Co. has purchased Prominence in Buckhead, a 433,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Atlanta’s Buckhead district. The seller and sales price were undisclosed, but multiple media outlets report that Crocker Partners LLC sold the asset for $166 million. The 19-story building was delivered in 1999 at the intersection of Piedmont and Lenox roads. New York Life Real Estate Investors represented the joint venture in the transaction. According to the firm’s Atlanta’s office, the lobby, amenities and common areas of Prominence will be upgraded.

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MIAMI — HFF has arranged the $48.7 million sale of the Pullman Miami Airport Hotel, a 281-room hotel in Miami’s Blue Lagoon Office Park. The hotel was constructed in 1986 and underwent a multimillion-dollar renovation in 2016. Amenities include 18,500 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting and event space; an outdoor pool; tennis courts; fitness center; business center; and two food and beverage outlets, La Riviera and Le Bar. The hotel is located about four miles from Miami International Airport. Alexandra Lalos, Tony Malk and Daniel Peek of HFF represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was London & Regional, a London-based real estate firm.

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ARLINGTON, VA. — Square Mile Capital Management LLC has provided a $36 million loan to The Meridian Group for the acquisition of a five-story office building situated in Arlington’s Courthouse District. The office building is located at 2500 Wilson Blvd., about five miles north of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and about four miles west of downtown Washington, D.C. The loan also includes funds for capital improvement and leasing plans. Joe Donato and Kassi Sardidakis of Newmark Knight Frank arranged the financing.

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SEATTLE — CIM Group, a real estate owner and operator based in Los Angeles, has purchased the historic Dexter Horton Building in downtown Seattle. The seller and sales price were not disclosed, but the Puget Sound Business Journal is reporting that Great Eagle Holdings Ltd. sold the 15-story office building for $151 million. The 335,000-square-foot Art Deco structure occupies a full city block at 710 2nd Ave. near the historic Pioneer Square area and Elliott Bay. The office building’s tenant roster includes companies in the technology, government, nonprofit, media, healthcare and professional services industries. Built in 1924, the historic building was renovated in 2002 and again in 2015, resulting in the addition of a penthouse lounge, rooftop deck, bike storage, shower and locker rooms and an indoor dog lounge. The property is named after Dexter Horton, the founder of the first bank in the city of Seattle. The office building was originally home to the Bank of Dexter Horton, which is Bank of America’s oldest bank in the Puget Sound region. The office building features ground-floor retail space fronting 3rd Avenue leased to Pegasus Coffee, Working Washington and SEIU 775, a local healthcare workers union. The transit-oriented property is situated …

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LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has provided a $22.8 million Fannie Mae refinancing loan to Bowman Pointe LLC for Phase II of Bowman Pointe in Little Rock. The second phase of Bowman Pointe will comprise 202 units. The loan features a 10-year term and a 30-year amortization. The borrower plans to build Bowman Pointe in three separate phases.

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RICHMOND, VA. — Brother International Corp., a manufacturer of printing, labeling and sewing machines, has signed a 461,700-square-foot lease to fully occupy Richmond’s largest ever speculative warehouse building. Brother International is relocating from New Jersey and is expected to move in to the new warehouse in the second quarter of this year. Matt Anderson of Colliers International represented the landlord, Panattoni Development Co., and Gregg Christoffersen and Andy Zezas of JLL represented Brother International in the lease transaction.

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HARRISON, N.J. — HFF has arranged a $70 million loan to refinance Steel Works, a recently completed, 286-unit apartment community in Harrison. Located at 1200 Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard South, the five-story property is currently 96 percent occupied and consists of a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool with sundeck, fitness center, resident clubroom, dog park and electric car charging stations. Greg Nalbandian and Jim Cadranell of HFF secured financing for the borrower, a joint venture between Advance Realty and DeBartolo Development, to secure a 10-year, fixed-rate loan through an institutional lender. Loan proceeds were used to retire existing construction financing.

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PISCATAWAY, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has negotiated the sale of a 41,700-square-foot industrial building in Piscataway. The sales price was not disclosed. Located at 727 S. Ave., the property features 14-foot ceilings, five loading platforms and one drive-in door as well as 2,500 square feet of office space. Eric Demmers and Russell Verducci of NAI James E. Hanson represented the buyer, cabinet manufacturer Cavalli Cabinets LLC, in the transaction. The seller was Deals for Less LLC. Cavalli Cabinets plans to use the space for kitchen cabinet manufacturing, warehouse and distribution.

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NEW LONDON, CONN. — The Hampshire Cos. has acquired a two-acre parcel in New London and has unveiled plans to develop a 100,000-square-foot self-storage facility on the site. The development site is located at 351 N. Frontage Road. The 800-unit facility will feature modern architecture with four levels of climate-controlled storage space. Construction is slated to begin in the second quarter. Hampshire Cos. has repositioned or developed 33 self-storage facilities with an aggregate value of more than $415 million since 2012.

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NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.7 million sale of a four-unit apartment property in Brooklyn. Located at 91 1st Place, the five-story property measures 7,200 square feet. Shaun Riney, Michael Salvatico and John Barney of Marcus & Millichap’s Brooklyn office represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The buyer was also a private investor.

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