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148 Lafayette Office Sale Closes at $132.5M in SoHo

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Updated: 1 day ago

AI architectural illustration of 148 Lafayette Street’s brick corner facade and arched stone base in SoHo, based on a Shoootin exterior photograph
Exterior reference: Shoootin / New York YIMBY; original photograph rights retained.

Shorenstein has acquired 148 Lafayette Street in SoHo from Tishman Speyer for $132.5 million, according to the seller’s October 27 announcement. Commercial Observer also reported the completed transaction.


The 148 Lafayette office sale concerns an operating office and retail property at Lafayette and Howard streets. In its October 27 release, Shorenstein reported the property fully leased, with a weighted average remaining lease term of approximately nine years.


148 Lafayette Office Sale: Key Facts


Item

Reported Details

Purchase price

$132.5 million

Buyer / Seller

Shorenstein / Tishman Speyer

Leasing status

Reported fully leased

Weighted average remaining lease term

Approximately nine years


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Leases and Institutional Capital in SoHo


The property’s tenants include General Catalyst, Graphite and Charlotte Tilbury. From ARCFE’s perspective, established business tenants and a completed institutional acquisition provide a concrete example of demand for income-producing space in SoHo.


Our recent coverage of 568 Broadway refinancing offers another SoHo capital-markets example. The two transactions illustrate different ways institutions participate in leased commercial assets: acquisition and refinancing.


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When reviewing the income assumptions for an EB-5 project, look at who leases the space and how long the leases run. These details help connect the local market story with the property’s projected operating income.


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