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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The Hampshire Companies and joint venture partner Claremont Companies, along with project investment advisor Circle Squared Alternative Investments, have broken ground on the first phase of University Place along the west campus of New Jersey City University. The first phase will include 163 market-rate units and approximately 10,000 square feet of retail on West Side Avenue, along with 177 structured parking spaces, two bike terminals and more than 25,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor amenity space. The residential units will consist of 27 studio apartments, 112 one-bedroom, and 24 two-bedroom units ranging from 550 square feet to 1,300 square feet. Occupancy for the first project is slated for 2017. The remaining phases of development for University Place are expected to be completed and available for occupancy in 2018. The master redevelopment plan calls for eight buildings including a 100,000-square-foot performing arts center/academic building.

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BOSTON — J.C. Cannistraro LLC has signed a lease to relocate to a 157,000-square-foot building at 25 Fid Kennedy in Boston’s Raymond L. Flynn Marine Industrial Park and will consolidate its machine shops currently located in Wilmington, Stoughton and Watertown, Mass. Robert Cleary, now at Colliers International, and Rob Nahigian, of Auburndale Realty Co., handled the tenant advisory assignment for the company, which offers plumbing, HVAC, piping, sheet metal and fire protection services. Cannistraro will move roughly 140 manufacturing jobs to the property after its renovation. The lease term with the Economic Development and Industrial Corporation is 50 years with a control period of 70 years.

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NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $22 million in acquisition financing for the purchase of a 51-unit loft multifamily building located at 315 Seigel Street on the border of East Williamsburg and Bushwick, on behalf of Sugar Hill Capital Partners. The five-year loan, provided by a regional balance sheet lender, features a fixed-rate in the 3 percent range with one year of interest-only payments and a five-year extension option. Shamir Seidman and Daniel Neiss of Meridian negotiated the transaction.

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MARLTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 6,387-square-foot net-leased Wawa property, located at 250 Route 70 West in Marlton, for $7.02 million, which represents a cap rate of 4.46 percent. Josh Ein, Dean Zang and Mark Taylor of Marcus & Millichap had the exclusive listing to market the property on behalf of the preferred developer. The buyer, a partnership, was secured and represented by Alan Cafiero and Ben Sgambati of Marcus & Millichap as one of a series of 1031-exchange purchases represented by the agents. The property is in a new 20-year triple-net lease with 19 years remaining. Per CoStar, the 4.46 cap rate is the lowest cap rate for any Wawa across the nation.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — StreetLights Residential and partner Tricon Capital Group Inc. have opened a 415-unit apartment and townhome community in Austin known as The Michael at Presidio. Located at 13535 Lyndhurst St. near Lakeline Mall, the leasing center is now open with townhomes and apartments immediately available. The Michael, a three- and four-story residential community, is located near Highway 183 and the Texas 45 toll road. Floor plans include studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom townhomes ranging from 599 to 1,896 square feet. Amenities include a pool with water features and grilling stations, community lounge with fireplace, game lounge, conference center, coffee bar, fitness facilities and electric car charging stations. Apartments feature granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, solid wood cabinetry, 10- and 12-foot vaulted ceilings, built-in bookcases and desks, walk-in closets and private patios. StreetLights developed the project, with SLR Texas Construction LLC serving as the general contractor. The development team also included architect Looney Ricks Kiss, landscape architects Linda Tycher Design and Bury Inc. and interior designer Faulkner Design Group. Gables Residential is The Michael at Presidio’s property management company.

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SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Commercial Advisors (SACA), an independently owned and operated member of the Cushman & Wakefield Alliance, has brokered the sale of Shops at Overlook located at 26108 Overlook Parkway in San Antonio. Built in 2008 on a 5.1-acre lot, the two-building, 54,000-square-foot shopping center occupies the corner of Overlook Parkway and Canyon Golf Road. Tenants at Shops at Overlook include MedFirst Primary Care, Canyon Springs Dental, Anytime Fitness, Sam Martin Orthodontics and Jack Brown Cleaners. SACA’s Brent Smith and Bradley Suttle marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Frater USA LLC, and procured the buyer, Omni Group LLC.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Manchester Texas Financial Group, the developer of the Fairmont Austin, has unveiled a design that will be built between the hotel and Austin Convention Center. Known as the Red River Street Canopy Walk, the 33-foot elevated connection will enable Fairmont Austin hotel guests and the public to cross Waller Creek while traveling to and from the second level of the Austin Convention Center. The walkway will also be publicly accessible from the Waller Creek Trail and streets below. Construction recently began on underground infrastructure for the project. Work on the above-ground connection is slated to start in early 2017 and wrap up in May 2017. Manchester Texas Financial worked with the Waller Creek Conservancy to create the concept. New York-based Thomas Phifer and Partners designed the walkway. Austin-based dwg. is serving as the local landscape architect, and Big Red Dog is the project’s civil engineer.

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ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Round Rock Storage and Clark Street Annex, a 390-unit self-storage property located at 1400 E. Palm Valley Blvd. and 1320 Clark St. in Round Rock. Nicholas Ling of Marcus & Millichap’s Austin office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a partnership. Ling also secured the buyer, a limited liability company. Round Rock Storage and Clark Street Annex includes two properties with a total of 39,895 square feet.

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HOUSTON — US Property Trust has acquired South Main Shopping Center in Houston. Shadow anchored by Target, South Main’s tenants include Chase Bank, FedEx, Schlotzsky’s, T-Mobile, Papa John’s, State Farm and Wing Stop. The 17,233-square foot property is located on Main Street near NRG Stadium, the Houston Medical Center and Rice University. Tom Clarkson of West Star was the broker for the transaction. Orr Commercial was the seller.

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ATLANTA — NCR Corp., a global finance technology firm, plans to expand its new world headquarters campus currently under construction in Midtown Atlanta. The $145 million expansion will add a 14-story tower, which will be connected to a 20-story office tower that is set to open in the first quarter of 2018. The second tower is scheduled to be ready for occupancy in the first quarter of 2019. Currently headquartered in Duluth, Ga., NCR will bring more than 1,800 employees to the headquarters campus, which will feature amenities such as eateries with outdoor seating, a coffee bar, gym, informal gathering places and a large lecture space. NCR and Cousins Properties entered into a long-term, build-to-suit lease for the second tower, which will be owned and developed by Cousins, as is the first tower. NCR, the Georgia Department of Economic Development and Invest Atlanta have agreed on additional incentives for the new tower.

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