RFR Celebrates Successful Recapitalization of Properties
Successful Recapitalization of Major Assets
RFR continues to innovate and secure its standing in the competitive real estate market. The recent recapitalization of key properties showcases their strategic focus and commitment to enhancing their portfolio.
Details of Key Transactions
Recent transactions have positioned RFR favorably for future success. Among these, the notable refinancing and recapitalization of a significant office property at 17 State Street, alongside key retail assets, exemplify RFR's dedication to maintaining and expanding their stronghold in vital urban markets.
Refinancing of 17 State Street
One of RFR's flagship transactions is the refinancing of 17 State Street, a stunning 42-story office tower that spans 571,000 square feet. This iconic structure has been part of RFR's portfolio for 25 years and stands as a landmark in the Manhattan skyline, featuring its renowned curvilinear façade. This refinancing includes a three-year loan extension that positions the property for continued appreciation, ensuring that it remains a desirable asset for tenants and investors alike.
Retail Assets in Prime Markets
Moreover, RFR has strategically worked to reinstate the viability of retail properties at 670 Avenue of the Americas and 150 East 72nd Street. At 670 Avenue of the Americas, RFR has effectively bought back and paid off the previous loan. Collaborating with Retail by MONA allows RFR to navigate the local leasing market for re-tenanting and revitalizing this prime retail location in a booming area.
150 East 72nd Street: A Boutique Opportunity
The 150 East 72nd Street property has also benefited from a new five-year loan extension, allowing RFR to solidify its investment in this boutique retail space, strategically located at the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 72nd Street. This property is attractive, offering direct access from the building lobby, making it highly desirable for potential tenants targeting a high-traffic area.
RFR's Commitment to Urban Markets
Aby Rosen, Co-Founder and Principal of RFR, emphasized the firm's steadfast commitment to its portfolio despite market challenges. He expressed pride in pursuing such key transactions as a demonstration of RFR's dedication to maintaining high-profile office and retail assets. This drive underpins RFR's ambition to lead within the competitive landscape of urban real estate.
About RFR
Founded by Aby Rosen and Michael Fuchs in the early 1990s, RFR has become a prominent player in the real estate market, particularly within New York City and Germany. With a keen focus on select urban markets across the United States, RFR's portfolio has expanded significantly over the years to encompass over 100 properties, which include commercial, residential, hotel, and retail spaces.
Contact Information
For inquiries, RFR can be reached through Great Ink Communications at 212-741-2977. Contact RFR.
Frequently Asked Questions
What properties did RFR recapitalize?
RFR recapitalized key properties including 17 State Street, 670 Avenue of the Americas, and 150 East 72nd Street.
Who are the founders of RFR?
Aby Rosen and Michael Fuchs founded RFR in the early 1990s.
What is the significance of 17 State Street?
17 State Street is a landmark office tower in Lower Manhattan and part of RFR's core portfolio for 25 years.
How is RFR managing its retail assets?
RFR is working with the brokerage Retail by MONA to re-tenant and optimize its retail properties.
What markets does RFR focus on?
RFR primarily focuses on urban markets in the United States and Germany.
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