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RISE Acquires 462-Bed Student Housing Community Near LSU

by John Nelson August 12, 2016

BATON ROUGE, LA. — RISE: A Real Estate Co. has acquired Oakbrook Apartments, a 462-bed student housing community located near Louisiana State University at 5075 Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge. RISE plans to implement an extensive renovation to the exterior and interior of the 240-unit property, including a new dog park. According to Oakbrook Apartments’ website, the gated community features two swimming pools, a 24-hour fitness center, 24-hour computer lab, grilling areas, covered bus stop on Tiger Trails, clubhouse and on-site management and maintenance.

August 12, 2016

Massachusetts Northeast Office

The RMR Group Acquires Tremont Realty Capital

by Amy Works August 12, 2016

NEWTON, MASS. — Newton-based The RMR Group Inc. has acquired Tremont Realty Capital, a firm that specializes in commercial real estate finance. Boston-based Tremont principally raises debt and equity capital for owners and commercial real estate and serves as a manager of funds invested in commercial real estate loans. The RMR Group purchased the assets of Tremont for an upfront price of $2.2 million, excluding transaction costs. Since its founding in 2000, Tremont has completed more than $4.6 billion worth of commercial real estate transactions and currently has over $200 million of real estate loans under management. The CenterCap Group served as advisor to Tremont in the transaction.

August 12, 2016

Retail Texas

M&M Brokers Sale of Shopping Center in Metro Houston

by Haisten Willis August 11, 2016

KATY, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Marcel Commons of Katy, a 35,127-square-foot shopping center in Katy. Derek Hargrove, Justin Miller and Davis Hansen of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office represented the seller, a Houston-based developer. The team also procured the buyer, a local private investor. The property is located at 25727 Westheimer Parkway, across from a Harvest Market grocery store and a few blocks to the north of a recently opened Walmart Neighborhood Market. At the time of the sale, Marcel Commons of Katy was 100 percent occupied by a mix of restaurant, medical and service-related tenants.

August 11, 2016

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Love Funding Secures $75.3M in Refinancing for Two Apartment Communities in New Jersey

by Amy Works August 11, 2016

WEST NEW YORK AND HOBOKEN, N.J. — Love Funding has closed $75.3 million in loans to refinance Parkview Towers and Clock Tower Apartments, two affordable apartment communities owned by Jefferson-Adams Rehab Co. Located in West New York, Parkview Towers features 684 Section 8 apartments and four market-rate units in two 24-story apartment buildings. Clock Tower Apartments, located in Hoboken, features 90 market-rate units, 68 Section 8 units and 14 special voucher units. Both properties are managed by Parkview Management Corp. Laura Saull-Smith of Love Funding secured the financing from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 223(a)(7) loan insurance program, which allows up to 12 years to be added to an existing HUD mortgage’s remaining term.

August 11, 2016

New Jersey Northeast Retail

CBRE Brokers $27.5M Sale of 235,599 SF Retail Center in New Jersey

by Amy Works August 11, 2016

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.J. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Mid Hudson Center, a retail power center on Route 9 in Poughkeepsie. TFS Investment Group acquired the 235,599-square-foot retail center for $27.5 million as part of a 1031 exchange. The center is anchored by long-term leases with The Home Depot and Stop & Shop. Jeffrey Dunne, David Gavin and Travis Langer of CBRE’s National Retail Partners represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.

August 11, 2016

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Essex Realty Group Arranges $3.2M Sale of Apartment Property in Chicago

by Christina Cannon August 11, 2016

CHICAGO — Essex Realty Group Inc. has arranged the sale of a 12-unit apartment property for $3.2 million. Located at 3507-11 N. Elston Ave., the property consists of three contiguous buildings, which contain a mix of two-bedroom and three-bedroom units. The buildings were completed in 2015 and include 12 parking spaces. Matt Welke of Essex Realty Group brokered the transaction. Neither the buyer nor the seller was disclosed.

August 11, 2016

Multifamily New York Northeast Office

Eastern Consolidated Arranges Three Sales in Queens Totaling $12M

by Amy Works August 11, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged the sales of three properties in Queens totaling $12 million. In the first transaction, a real estate investment group acquired a 16,470-square-foot multifamily property located at 45-50 48th St. in the Sunnyside area of Queens. A private investor sold the property for $6.8 million. Jacob Tzfanya and Ted Volynets of Eastern Consolidation represented the seller and procured the buyer. In the second deal, Christos Savvinidis of Eastern Consolidated represented a private investor in the sale of a development site consisting of two residential properties at 2577-2579 31st St. in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens. A real estate investment firm acquired the properties, which offer 50 feet of frontage and 21,538 buildable square feet. In the final transaction, Chad Sinsheimer and Ali Rossland of Eastern Consolidated represented the seller, a private investor, and the buyer, a private investor, in the sale of a vacant 1,728-square-foot building located at 12-07 40th Ave. in Long Island City for $1.1 million. The property offers 6,075 buildable square feet.

August 11, 2016

Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

J.G. Petrucci Co. Buys Multifamily Property in New Jersey

by Amy Works August 11, 2016

BELLEVILLE, N.J. — J.G. Petrucci Co., a design/build development firm, has acquired a multifamily property located at 256 Belleville Ave. in Belleville. A private investor sold the three-story, garden-style apartment building for an undisclosed price. First Choice Bank arranged acquisition financing for the transaction. Lauren Federgreen of Rose Real Estate represented the undisclosed seller in the deal. This transaction is the first multifamily acquisition for J.G. Petrucci.

August 11, 2016

North Carolina Office Southeast

Grubb Properties Buys 380,000 SF Office Campus in North Carolina for $6.1M

by John Nelson August 11, 2016

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Charlotte-based Grubb Properties has purchased a 380,000-square-foot, Class A office campus located on 46.7 acres at 4161 Piedmont Parkway in Greensboro. Grubb Properties purchased the asset from Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers, which was acting on behalf of an institutional investor, for $6.1 million, according to the Triad Business Journal. Originally built in 1994 as a build-to-suit for NationsBank, Bank of America leases roughly 75 percent of the three-story building. On-site amenities include a cafeteria, high-tech infrastructure, conference and training rooms and a card-reader security system at all entrances. Jonathan Smith of CBRE|Triad and Ben Kilgore of CBRE|Raleigh represented Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers in the transaction.

August 11, 2016

Mixed-Use Multifamily New York Northeast Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $2.1M Sale of Mixed-Use Building in Brooklyn

by Amy Works August 11, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a mixed-use building located at 5617 Fifth Ave. in Brooklyn. An individual/personal trust purchased the 5,836-square-foot property from a private investor for $2.1 million. John Brennan of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer and seller in the deal.

August 11, 2016

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