Mid-Atlantic
Calvin Cafritz Lands $61M in Financing for 263-Unit Apartment Project in DC
With the assistance of commercial real estate services firm Cassidy Turley, Calvin Cafritz Enterprises has secured $61 million in financing for the development of 5333 Connecticut Ave., a 263-unit luxury apartment community in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
Senior Housing Properties Buys Vertex Pharmaceuticals Global HQ in Boston for $1.1B
In the biggest deal in Boston so far this year, Senior Housing Properties Trust has acquired the Vertex Pharmaceuticals headquarters on Fan Pier in the Seaport District from The Fallon Co. and an institutional investor for $1.1 billion.
Washington REIT Acquires DC Office Building for $105M
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust has acquired 1775 Eye St., N.W., a 185,000-square-foot office building in Washington, D.C.’s Central Business District, for $104.5 million.
Federal Capital Partners, Roi-Tan JV Buys Historic Cigar Factory in Charleston, SC
The historic Cigar Factory building in Charleston, S.C., is destined for a major makeover now that joint venture partners Federal Capital Partners and Roi-Tan Investments have acquired the 245,000-square-foot office structure and announced plans for its $55 million transformation into a premier mixed-use office and retail property.
Concord Hospitality Sells 13-Hotel Portfolio for $240M
Concord Hospitality Enterprises has sold a portfolio of 13 premium-branded, select-service hotels to companies owned by a global investment fund for approximately $240 million in an all-cash transaction.
HFF Secures $165M in Financing for 2 MSF Retail Portfolio in Pennsylvania, Ohio
A 1.9 million-square-foot collection of four retail properties in metropolitan Pittsburgh and the greater Toledo region has reeled in $165 million in financing.
Global Law Firm Signs 440 KSF Lease at Premier Rockefeller Center Location
Powerhouse global law firm White & Case has signed a long-term lease for 440,000 square feet at the Class A tower at 1221 Avenue of the Americas, also known as the McGraw-Hill Building, in Manhattan.
PM Hospitality Opens First Westin in Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware’s skyline is altered and its stature gets a boost with the opening of The Westin Wilmington. The brand new 180-room hotel, developed by a joint venture consisting of Buccini/Pollin Group and Westport Capital and managed by PM Hospitality Services, marks the debut of the Westin brand in the State of Delaware.
Vornado Completes $350M Refinancing of NYC’s 909 Third Ave.
Vornado Realty Trust has completed a $350 million refinancing of 909 Third Ave., a 33-story, 1.3 million-square-foot Midtown Manhattan office building.
USAA Develops 705 KSF HQ for National Science Foundation in Alexandria, Va.
San Antonio-based USAA Real Estate Co. has acquired from the Hoffman Co. the Alexandria, Va., site where a new 704,571-square-foot headquarters will be built for the National Science Foundation.