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Vanguard-Fine completes five sales totaling $4.951 million, 45,328 s/f in leases; Includes $2.04 million sale by Brownell, Feinman and Lerner

Albany, NY Vanguard-Fine, LLC has completed the following transactions:

Barry Feinman and Kenneth Brownell of Vanguard-Fine, brokered a five-year lease renewal between Benson’s Pet Center and Aarons, Inc. The 15,226 s/f pet center is located at 3083 Rte. 50 in Wilton.

Feinman and Brownell brokered a ten-year ground lease between Texas Rd. house and RCG Queensbury, LLC. The 7,100 s/f restaurant is located at Northway Plaza in Queensbury.

Feinman and Brownell and David Newton of Lee & Associates brokered a five-year lease between Aexela Care and Brod Partners. The 6,035 s/f office is located at 25 Post Rd.

Feinman and Brownell brokered a ten-year lease between Advance Auto Parts and Chatham Plaza. The 8,727 s/f store is located at Price Chopper Plaza in Chatham.

Steven Lerner of Vanguard-Fine, with Feinman and Brownell brokered the sale of 216 acres located off Swaggertown Rd. in Glenville, between the Estate of Angelina Desantis, Anita Scott as Executrix and Trust under the will of James Desantis, Anita Scott as Trustee and Amedore Land Developers, LLC. The sale price was $835,000.

David Welcome of Vanguard-Fine with Feinman and Brownell brokered three-year lease between Kids Korner and Tom Macdonald & 9 Washington St.  LLC. The 2,100 s/f office is located at 9-15 Washington St. in Rensselaer.

Brownell and Feinman brokered a ten-year lease between Blaze Pizza and Stuyvesant Plaza, Inc. The 3,450 s/f restaurant is located in Stuyvesant Plaza.

Brownell, Feinman and Lerner with Binglin Li of Keller Williams brokered the sale of 1545 Central Ave., between US Team 5 Inc. and 1545 Central Ave. LLC. The sale price was $2.04 million.

Paul Bulmer of of Vanguard-Fine, Brownell and Feinman with Tracy Metzger of TL Metzger & Associates brokered a five-year lease between Friends of Recovery and Franchise Development of Albany. The 1,800 s/f office is located at 1529 Western Ave.

Lerner, Brownell and Feinman with Tom Savino of CBRE Albany brokered the sale of 3069 Route 9W, Saugerties, between Shahid Mahmood and Stewarts Shops Corp. The sale price was $300,000.

Feinman and Brownell with Brian Donovan of Donovan Real Estate and Alex Kutikov and Gordon Heeps at RedMark Realty brokered sale of 806 Saratoga Rd., Burnt Hills between Penfieldwood, LLC and Landmark Realty II, LLC. The sale price was $1.55 million.

Lerner, Feinman and Brownell brokered a five-year lease between Quality Hearing, LLC and SKJ Properties, LLC. The 1,105 s/f store is located at KEM Plaza in Amsterdam.

Brownell, Feinman and Christopher Farrell of Vanguard-Fine, brokered the sale of 954 State St., Schenectady, between the city of Schenectady Metroplex Development Authority and Maple Development. The sale price was $226,000.

Lerner, Welcome, Feinman and Brownell brokered five-year lease between Quality Hearing Instruments, LLC and Delaware Plaza Associates. The 890 s/f store is located at Delaware Plaza in Delmar.

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