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Rockwood Capital

140 East 45th Street, 34th Floor
New York, NY 10017
(212) 402-8500
Website
inquiries@rockwoodcap.com
ROCKWOOD CAPITAL

Inside JLL’s investment sales shakeup
10/08/18
...worked at the private real estate investment firm Rockwood Capital — for which Knakal sold some multifamily properties — and at former Goldman Sachs director Andrew...

Inside JLL’s investment
sales shakeup
...worked at the private real estate investment firm Rockwood Capital — for which Knakal sold some multifamily properties — and at former Goldman Sachs director Andrew...

How Bob Knakal’s move to JLL will impact the i-sales market
09/17/18
...investment sales. Beler had previously held positions at Rockwood Capital - for which Knakal sold some multifamily properties - and Innovo Group. He pointed...

Kassirer flips Upper West Side building to Akelius for $72M
08/10/18
...Side building he bought from Thor Equities and Rockwood Capital for a quick profit to the local arm of Swedish real estate investor Akelius...

Isaac Kassirer selling four Bronx multifamily buildings for $25M
07/31/18
...purchased 838 West End Avenue from Thor Equities and Rockwood Capital for about $65 million, a 21-building Harlem portfolio from E&M Associates for $85 million...

Rockwood Capital is majority partner on Midtown Equities’ Broadway buy
05/23/18
...Broadway, Joseph Cayre and Peter Falco Rockwood Capital has been revealed as the majority equity partner on Midtown Equities’ pending deal to...

CalSTRS bets $300M on real estate with longtime partner, Divco
05/15/18
...Edge creative office campus in Playa Vista to Rockwood Capital for $190.5 million after paying Maguire Partners $132.5 million for a stake in the building. Last...

The top 10 NYC retail leases in March
04/05/18
...square feet at 53-83 Water Street. Midtown Equities, Rockwood Capital and HK Organization are the landlords of the building. 3) Planet Fitness, 107-02 Queens Boulevard...

These were the biggest Manhattan real estate loans in February
03/14/18
...currently vacant. 5) Rockwood and rollwood — $260 million MetLife provided Rockwood Capital $260 million for its Midtown East tower at Two Grand Central. The company assumed JPMorgan...

Rockwood Capital lands $260M refi for Midtown East tower
02/26/18
...Tyson Skillings and 2 Grand Central Tower (Credit Rockwood Capital and Macklowe Properties) Rockwood Capital landed a $260 million loan for Two Grand Central in...

These were the top outer-borough real estate loans in December
02/09/18
...Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corporation loaned Midtown Equities, Rockwood Capital and HK Organization $217 million for Empire Stores at 55 Water Street, taking the top spot...

National Cheat Sheet
National Cheat Sheet: Realogy’s new growth plans, Toll Brothers public offering raises $400M … & more
01/25/18
...of the the Spanish conglomerate Grup Peralada paid Rockwood Capital $58.2 million for the 163-key Hall South Beach hotel. Rockwood bought what had been the...

King in the north: Isaac Kassirer buying another building above 96th Street
01/04/18
...Avenue from Joseph Sitt’s Thor Equities and Rockwood Capital for about $65 million, The Real Deal has learned. The 98,000-square-foot building, at the corner...

M&T provides $217M to refi Empire Stores
12/06/17
...Credit: empirestores.com) Midtown Equities — and its partners Rockwood Capital and HK Organization — scored a $217 million loan to refinance its Empire Stores in Dumbo...

Here’s what the $10M-$20M NYC investment sales market looked like last week
11/06/17
...DOB permits in 2015. Heights Advisors paid $10.5 million to Rockwood Capital, and a $500,000 loan to SDS, but it appears they had been involved since at...

The three office deals that made the biggest profits since 2012
10/08/17
...almost 670,000-square-foot office building for $395 million in 2014 from Rockwood Capital. In comparison to the nearly $200 million increase in value over thirteen years, DivcoWest's ownership...

The 15 best US office deals inked in the last five years (hint: most are in NYC)
10/08/17
...York Purchase date: 2012 Resale date: 2014 Resale gain: $185,000,000 Seller: Rockwood Capital + Murray Hill Properties + Jamestown + Chera family’s Crown Acquisitions Changes prior to sale: underwent...

Day in the life of: Dustin Stolly
09/14/17
...I see people I know, like Niraj Shah Rockwood Capital. But I don’t have my contacts in, and I keep my head down...

New loan from M&T Bank values Empire Stores in Dumbo at $415M
09/12/17
...decades. The developers, Midtown Equities in partnership with Rockwood Capital and HK Organization, won a bid in 2013 to redevelop the site and signed a...

Day in the life of:
Dustin Stolly
...I see people I know, like Niraj Shah Rockwood Capital. But I don’t have my contacts in, and I keep my head down...

Dumbo’s cobblestone streets might have to be replaced
08/28/17
...and Cycle took 50,000 square feet at Midtown Equities, Rockwood Capital and the HK Organization’s 55 Water Street. In the July issue of the magazine...

The titans behind LA’s trophy tower sales
07/19/17
...Jefferson campus in Playa Vista for $165 million to Rockwood Capital (No. 18). Oracle’s JLL-brokered purchase and the HFF-brokered deal for Google’s Spruce Goose...

Was the Brooklyn office craze a bust?
07/18/17
...developments — such as Midtown Equities, HK Organization and Rockwood Capital’s Dumbo office complex Empire Stores and Rudin Management and Boston Properties’ tech-focused Dock...

Brooklyn office bust?
...developments — such as Midtown Equities, HK Organization and Rockwood Capital’s Dumbo office complex Empire Stores and Rudin Management and Boston Properties’ tech-focused Dock...

Judge orders Harry Macklowe to stop meddling in Meyer Equities’ Midtown deal
04/19/17
...Properties, which sold it three years later to Rockwood Capital for $401 million. When Meyer Equities, led by the father-and-son team of Marty and Eric...
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 140 East 45th Street
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 16,350
  • Publication Date 11/11/2018
  • Event Date 11/07/2018
  • Party 1 Rockwood Capital
  • Party 1 Brokerage CBRE
  • Party 1 Broker Neil King
  • Party 2 Stewart Title
  • Party 2 Brokerage Lee & Associates NYC
  • Party 2 Broker Kenneth Salzman, Robert LaCoure
notes
The insurance company signed a lease for the Grand Central building.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 838 West End Avenue
  • Neighborhood Upper West Side
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 98,000
  • Price $ 64,500,000
  • Publication Date 08/13/2018
  • Event Date 08/07/2018
  • Party 1 Thor Equities, Rockwood Capital
  • Party 2 Isaac Kassirer
notes
The buyer secured the Upper West Side property for $64.5 million.
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  • Event Retail Leasing
  • Address 250 East Houston Street
  • Neighborhood East Village
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 2,000
notes
The yoga studio inked a lease for 10 years in the East Village.
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  • Event Retail Leasing
  • Address 53-83 Water Street
  • Neighborhood DUMBO
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 21,000
notes
The market inked a lease for two levels of space in Dumbo.
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  • Event Financing
  • Address 140 East 45th Street
  • Neighborhood Turtle Bay
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 632,305
  • Price $ 260,000,000
  • Publication Date 02/28/2018
  • Event Date 02/26/2018
  • Party 1 Rockwood Capital
  • Party 2 MetLife
notes
The owner of the 43-story building in Turtle Bay secured a $260 million loan.
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  • Event Financing
  • Address 55 Water Street
  • Neighborhood Dumbo
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Square feet 3,583,167
  • Price $ 217,000,000
notes
The partnership secured a $217 million financing package for the Dumbo mixed-use development.
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  • Event Financing
  • Address 53-83 Water Street
  • Neighborhood Financial District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 443,000
  • Price $ 250,000,000
  • Publication Date 10/01/2017
  • Event Date 08/29/2017
  • Party 1 Rockwood Capital
  • Party 1 Brokerage Eastdil Secured
  • Party 2 M&T Bank
notes
The real estate investment company acquired a $250 million loan for the Empire Stores complex.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 140 East 45th Street
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 7,499
notes
BP Energy Company, an energy retailer and energy price risk management service provider, has signed a 7-year lease for the partial 28th floor.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 140 E 45th Street
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 16,400
notes
The Bahrain-based bank signed a lease.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 52 Williams Street
  • Neighborhood Financial District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 119,467
  • Price $ 95,000,000
notes
The hotel was acquired for $95 million.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 140 East 45th Street
  • Neighborhood Turtle Bay
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 16,400
notes
The Bahrain-based bank signed a lease.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 250 East Houston Street
  • Neighborhood East Village
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 13
  • Price $ 100,000,000
notes
The multifamily building sold for $100 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 312 West 37th Street
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Price $ 167,100,000
notes
The Hilton Homewood Suites sold for $167.1 million.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 88 Schermerhorn Street
  • Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
  • Borough Brooklyn
  • Price $ 11,000,000
  • Publication Date 12/01/2014
  • Event Date 10/17/2014
  • Party 1 88 Schermerhorn
  • Party 1 Broker Sean Kelly
  • Party 2 Heights Realty Advisors and Rockwood Capital
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 530 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 7,803
notes
The investment adviser signed a five-year lease for the entire 25th floor.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 140 East 45th Street
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 667,000
  • Price $ 401,000,000
  • Price per foot $ 601.20
notes
The property sold for $401 million, Real Estate Weekly reported. The purchase of the building, also known as Two Grand Central Tower, includes the assumption of a $176.6 million mortgage.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 530 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 500,000
  • Price $ 390,000,000
  • Price per foot $ 780.00
notes
The property sold for $390 million, or $780 per square foot, the Wall Street Journal reported. Jamestown Properties and Rockwood Capital, which are providing equity for the purchase, will be the controlling equity holders in the property. The selling group originally acquired the building for $210 million in 2004. The building has 21,790 square feet of retail space on Fifth Avenue, currently occupied by LensCrafters, Chase bank and Fossil. The building also has several big-name office tenants, including JPMorgan Chase and MassMutual.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 569 Lexington Avenue
  • Neighborhood Plaza District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Price $ 335,000,000
  • Publication Date 03/01/2011
  • Event Date 01/20/2011
  • Party 1 Highgate Holdings, Whitehall Real Estate Funds, Rockwood Capital
  • Party 2 RLJ Development
notes
The Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel sold for $335 million. The property last traded for $110.5 million in 2003.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 25 West 51st Street
  • Neighborhood Plaza District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 91,588
  • Price $ 120,300,000
  • Price per foot $ 1,313.49
  • Publication Date 07/01/2007
  • Event Date 05/22/2007
  • Party 1 Club Quarters
  • Party 2 Rockwood Capital
notes
The real estate investment company purchased the Rockefeller Hotel for $120.3 million. Rockwood had previously purchased two other Club Quarters locations in the city.

NYC’s 10 biggest investment sales in August
09/28/16
...st Street and 40 West 45th Street, for $155 million. Rockwood Capital was the seller. That same week, Chang, CEO of McSam Hotel Group, separately bought...

2012’s biggest money makers
...Crown Acquisitions, Murray Hill Properties, Jamestown Properties and Rockwood Capital — are also betting that there’s more value to squeeze out of the tower...