Alexander’s Completes $400 Million Refinancing of 731 Lexington Avenue Office Condominium
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Alexander's (NYSE: ALX) has successfully completed a $400 million refinancing of the office condominium portion of 731 Lexington Avenue, the Class A Bloomberg LP headquarters building. The new interest-only loan features a fixed rate of 5.045% and is set to mature in October 2028. This loan replaces the previous $490 million loan, which had an interest rate tied to the Prime rate (currently 8.00%) and was due to mature in October 2024.
The new financing arrangement allows Alexander's the option to prepay the loan without penalty starting from October 2026. Alexander's, Inc. is a real estate investment trust with a portfolio of five properties located in New York City.
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- Secured a lower fixed interest rate of 5.045% compared to the previous Prime rate-based loan (currently 8.00%)
- Extended loan maturity from October 2024 to October 2028, improving financial stability
- Obtained prepayment option without penalty starting October 2026, enhancing financial flexibility
- Refinanced $400 million, reducing the loan amount from the previous $490 million
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PARAMUS, N.J., Sept. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alexander’s, Inc. (NYSE: ALX) today announced that it has completed a
The loan replaces the prior
Alexander’s, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that has five properties in New York City.
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