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TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $60 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Bell Works Fort Monmouth, a mixed-use campus in the Northern New Jersey community of Tinton Falls. Bell Works Fort Monmouth is a 276,900-square-foot redevelopment of the former headquarters facility of cybersecurity firm CommVault. The borrower and lead developer, Inspired by Somerset Development, purchased the site in early 2025 and is repositioning the campus to feature office space, retail and restaurant space, coworking facilities and community-focused amenities. Dustin Stolly, Aaron Appel, Sean Reimer, Keith Kurland, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Ari Hirt and Stanley Cayre of Walker & Dunlop arranged the loan through Hudson Bay Capital on behalf of Inspired by Somerset, which has partnered with H.I.G. Realty Partners on the project.

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BENSALEM, PA. — A partnership between affiliates of regional owner-operator Endurance Real Estate and Boston-based Long Wharf Capital has purchased a portfolio of two industrial building totaling 110,883 square feet in Bensalem, a northern suburb of Philadelphia. The building at 3366 Marshall Lane totals 69,945 square feet and features a clear height of 21 to 29 feet. The building at 3350 Progress Drive totals 40,888 square feet and features a clear height of 18.5 feet. Pat Gilmore and Mike Borski of The Flynn Co. represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Endurance plans to implement capital improvements within the portfolio and has tapped Avison Young as the leasing agent.

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FLEMINGTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.7 million sale of Hunterdon Commons, a 57,935-square-foot retail center in the Northern New Jersey community of Flemington. The center was built on 5.9 acres in 1989 (renovated in 2017) and was 97 percent leased to 13 tenants at the time of sale. Brent Hyldahl and Alan Cafiero of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a family office, in the transaction and procured the undisclosed buyer.

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WILMINGTON, MASS. — BRUNT Workwear has signed a 56,000-square-foot lease in the northern Boston suburb of Wilmington. The space is located within the property at 299- 301 Ballardvale St., which can support industrial, office and life sciences uses, and will serve as the apparel retailer’s new headquarters. Brian McKenzie and Christian Vallis of CBRE represented the landlord, a partnership between Camber Development and GEM Realty Capital, in the lease negotiations. Derek Losi and Nathaniel Heilbron of Cresa represented the tenant.

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NEW YORK CITY — Locally based brokerage firm Ariel Property Advisors has negotiated the $45 million sale of Hudson View II and III, a four-building affordable housing portfolio in Upper Manhattan. The building are located at 520 W. 145th St., 528 W. 145th St., 1704 Amsterdam Ave. and 502-504 W. 145th St. and comprise 129 Section 8 residential units and 11 retail spaces. Victor Sozio, Shimon Shkury and Remi Mandell of Ariel represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The name and representative of the buyer were also not disclosed.

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BOSTON — Galvanize Real Estate, the sustainable real estate arm of global asset manager Galvanize, has acquired a portfolio of three industrial buildings totaling 360,000 square feet in Boston. Known as the Liberty Logistics Portfolio, the buildings are located in the Metro West and Metro South submarkets. Specific addresses were not disclosed. Galvanize plans to retrofit the buildings with various sustainability features to reduce the portfolio’s total carbon emissions by 104 percent. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

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WATERLOO, N.Y. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $5.3 million sale of Tops Plaza at Seneca Falls, a 122,799-square-foot shopping center in Waterloo, about 40 miles west of Syracuse. Built on 34 acres in 1960, the center comprises 12 units and was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants include Tops Market and AutoZone. Joseph French and Kodi Traver of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.

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CARLE PLACE, N.Y. — The U.S. Department of War has signed a 10-year, 23,600-square-foot office lease in Carle Place, located on Long Island. The space is located within the 320,000-square-foot, newly repositioned building at 1 Old Country Road, and the federal cabinet plans to take occupancy early next year. Kelly Koukou of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, DBD Realty Group, in the lease negotiations. Ralph Guiffre, Vince Lamatta and Richard Freel of CBRE represented the tenant.

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NEW YORK CITY — Tishman Speyer has entered into a 150-year ground lease agreement for the Chrysler Building, with plans to invest $235 million in restorations to the landmark Manhattan office tower at 405 Lexington Ave. New York City-based Tishman Speyer is joined in the transaction by multiple global institutional partners, with the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) serving as lead investor. Ground-rent fees, which have not been disclosed, will be paid to the landowner, The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, a private college in New York’s East Village. Opening in 1930, the 1.3 million-square-foot, 77-story tower was built to house the Chrysler Corp. and features decorative elements inspired by automobile parts, including eagle gargoyles modeled after the hood ornament on the 1929 Plymouth. Tishman Speyer and its partners will use 100 percent equity to finance the ground lease and redevelopment. Plans call for new amenities on the 61st floor featuring a lounge with outdoor access and food-and-beverage offerings. Fitness, wellness and meeting spaces will be situated in the building’s underground arcade, which connects to Grand Central Terminal and Manhattan’s subway system. The renovation investment will also cover restoration of the façade and the …

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SALEM, MASS. — Related Cos. is underway on the $38 million renovation of Loring Towers, a 250-unit affordable housing community located north of Boston in Salem that was built in 1974. Interior upgrades will cover floors, kitchen appliances and countertops and bathroom tubs, sinks and vanities. Related will also upgrade the lobby, community room and management office, repave the parking lot and add a carport structure. Lastly, ownership will replace the building’s roof and plumbing systems, enhance the security and HVAC systems, update the windows and elevators and install a basketball court and a new children’s playground. The renovations, which are expected to be complete in 2028, serve to preserve the property’s affordability status through 2056.

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