FAIRFIELD, N.J. — Alexander Property Group has acquired a four-story, 48,000-square-foot office building in Fairfield. The sales price was undisclosed. Located at 700 Route East, the property is currently 98 percent leased. Alexander Property Group purchased the office building from Boston-based real estate development and management company the Davis Cos. and joint venture partner Rubicon Cos. The office building is located adjacent to the 204-room Fairfield Crowne Plaza Hotel.
NEW YORK CITY — Bessemer Trust has signed a 239,000-square-foot lease at the Time Life Building in Midtown Manhattan. The privately owned wealth management company will occupy the top seven floors at the 48-story skyscraper. Located at 1271 Avenue of the Americas, the tower was built in 1959 as part of Rockefeller Center. Cushman & Wakefield represented Bessemer Trust in the transaction. An in-house Rockefeller Group leasing team represented the building’s owner. Terms of the lease were not disclosed.
SAN DIEGO — Berkeley Point Capital has provided a $52.4 million multifamily affordable housing refinancing for Lantana Hills Apartment Homes in San Diego. The borrow is an affiliate of the Convermat Corp. Lantana Hills Apartments Homes was built in two phases with 300 units constructed in 1955 and the remaining 80 units constructed in 1986. The complex comprises one- and two-bedroom apartments, 23 acres of landscaping and parks, two swimming pools, a newly remodeled fitness center, and garage and surface parking. The new loan, provided via Fannie Mae’s Affordable Housing Group, features a 12-year term with eight years of interest-only payments. The financing was used to retire tax-exempt, variable-rate bonds totaling $37.5 million that were issued by the City of San Diego in 2004. The complex underwent a $5.9 million in renovations between 2014 and 2017 that included new wood flooring, quartz kitchen countertops, new kitchen appliances and accessories, while also becoming a pet-friendly community. The borrower plans on spending an additional $1.4 million in capital expenditures in 2018. Mitch Clarfield of Berkeley Point’s Santa Monica, Calif., office facilitated the loan for the borrower.
SANTA MARIA, CALIF. — Goldman Sachs has completed the sale of Santa Maria Town Center, a regional mall located at 100 Town Center East in Santa Maria. A global insurance company acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Built in 1976 and situated on 6.11 acres, the mall features 331,804 square feet of retail space. Tenants include Edwards Theatres RPX Digital Cinema. The Sears and Macy’s at the site were not part of the sale. Philip Voorhees, Jimmy Slusher, George Good, James Tyrrell of CBRE’s National Retail Partners-West represented the seller in the deal.
CHICAGO — Associated Bank has arranged a $50 million syndicated loan for the construction of a 261-unit multifamily project in Chicago’s South Loop. The project, under development by CMK Cos., will consist of two connected buildings located at 51 E. 14th St. and 1419 S. Wabash Ave. The complex will also include 10,410 square feet of retail space and 95 parking spaces. Construction is slated for completion in August 2019. As lead arranger, Associated Bank is holding $20 million of the loan, with the remainder syndicated to Great Southern Bank, United Community Bank and First Community Bank. Elizabeth Hozian of Associated Bank managed the loan.
LACEY, WASH. — Scottsdale, Ariz.-based The Wolff Co. has completed Revel Lacey, a seniors housing community located at 211 Hoh St. SE in Lacey. The community will celebrate its grand opening on Saturday, Oct. 13. The three-story community features 135 studio, one- and two-bedroom independent living residences, as well as two guest suites. On-site amenities include a full-service salon and spa, fitness center, movie theater and chef-driven dining experiences in a modern-American restaurant and pub created by Chef Beau MacMillan. The Wolff Co. is currently developing senior living communities throughout the United States, with plans to expand its portfolio by investing $300 million to $400 million annually in the development of additional communities.
DELAWARE, OHIO — Gladstone Commercial Corp. has acquired a single-tenant 157,810-square-foot industrial facility in the Columbus-area community of Delaware. The purchase price was not disclosed. The building serves as the headquarters and primary manufacturing facility for Acoust-A-Fiber, which manufactures acoustic, thermal management solutions for the automotive industry. The property is situated on 14.7 acres at 759 Pittsburgh Drive. Robin Stolberg, Kurt Sarbaugh, Nick Foster, Ken Martin and Sam Berry of HFF represented the seller, Agracel.
PHOENIX — Scottsdale, Ariz.-based LevRose Commercial Real Estate has negotiated the sale of Sonoran Desert Village, a retail center located at 2805-2815 W. Carefree Highway in Phoenix. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $5.1 million, or $370 per square foot. The property features 13,760 square feet of retail space and ample parking. Mark Cassell and Trenton McCullough of LevRose Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.
DENVER AND WHEAT RIDGE, COLO. — NAI Shames Makovsky has arranged the sales of two retail properties located in metro Denver totaling $4.5 million. In the first transaction, Second and Broadway LLC sold a 4,821-square-foot property located at 141 Broadway in Denver. KRF Post LLC acquired the property for $3 million. Sandy Feld and Jake Malman of NAI Shames Makovksy represented both parties in the deal. In the second transaction, All Sacred Holdings LLC purchased a 7,205-square-foot property at 7700 W. 44th Ave. in Wheat Ridge. Patrick Nichols Associates LLC sold the property for $1.5 million. Todd Silverman and Paul Cattin of NAI Shames Makovsky represented the seller in the deal.
HOLLAND, OHIO — Signature Associates has negotiated the sale of a 104,200-square-foot industrial building in Holland, a suburb of Toledo. The sales price was not disclosed. The property is located at 6145 Merger Drive. Joe Banyai of Signature Associates brokered the transaction. Honey Baked Foods Inc. purchased the building from Merger Investment Group LLC.