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AMC Delancey Group Concludes Banner Year in 2004; National Real Estate Investment Company Continues Aggressive Expansion.


PHILADELPHIA Philadelphia, ancient cities
Philadelphia, name of several ancient cities. One was in Lydia, W Asia Minor (now W Turkey). At the foot of Mt. Tmolus and near the location of modern Alaşehir, it was founded in the 2d cent. B.C.
 -- AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card) See AdvancedTCA.  Delancey Delancey (also DeLancey and De Lancey), a surname, may refer to:

People

  • Etienne DeLancey (1663-1741), a French nobleman
  • James DeLancey Sr.
 Group, Inc., a Philadelphia-based national real estate investment company, concluded a year of notable accomplishments in 2004. The private real estate investment firm, which was founded by Kenneth P. Balin almost 13 years ago, successfully engineered several significant transactions in this past year by remaining focused on its strategic business plan.

In 2004, AMC Delancey continued to expand its national market coverage by taking a long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
 perspective to real estate investing Real estate investing involves the purchase of real estate for profit. Profits are accumulated slowly by renting out properties in a cashflow method, or are generally improved and resold for a capital gain.  and delivering exceptional risk adjusted returns to a select group of private investors and operating partners. Kenneth P. Balin, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of AMC Delancey Group, stated, "In 2004, AMC Delancey concluded one of our strongest years. This remarkable feat was made possible based largely on the outstanding team we have assembled as·sem·ble  
v. as·sem·bled, as·sem·bling, as·sem·bles

v.tr.
1. To bring or call together into a group or whole: assembled the jury.

2.
, consisting of over 20 extremely talented professionals. Our ability to strategically align align (līn),
v to move the teeth into their proper positions to conform to the line of occlusion.
 our interests with a highly select group of operating partners committing upwards of several hundred million dollars in new investments differentiates our organization in the industry. At AMC Delancey, we remain focused on applying our patient capital to targeted areas where we can create excellent upside potential Upside potential

The amount by which analysts or investors expect the price of a security may increase.


upside potential

The potential price or gain that may be expected in a security or in a security average, generally stated as the dollar
. In 2005, we plan to continue to identify strategic operating partners in the office, retail, industrial, hotel and multi-family markets across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and consistently source value-added opportunities."

Highlights recorded by AMC Delancey include:
A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey announced a multi-million dollar expansion at its
    Gettysburg Village Factory Stores in Gettysburg, Pa. that will add
    dozens of new stores, as well as a state-of-the-art, nine-screen
    movie theater and TGI Fridays restaurant. This multi-faceted
    200,000-square-foot Phase II expansion is expected to commence in
    the second quarter of 2005, and the movie theater is anticipated
    to open in the late winter of 2005.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey and Paramount Hotel Group of Fairfield, NJ, formed a
    strategic joint venture and acquired the Southpoint Hotel, a 167
    guest room full service hotel located in Jacksonville, FL,
    transformed it into the new Radisson Hotel, Jacksonville - Butler
    and reopened it in early December of 2004. The hotel is located
    within a major suburban office market south of downtown
    Jacksonville and is just 11 miles from ALLTEL Stadium, home of the
    Jacksonville Jaguars and Super Bowl XXXIX, which this year will be
    host to the Philadelphia Eagles.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey, along with its joint venture partner Metro
    Commercial Real Estate, closed on the acquisition of Rosemore
    Shopping Center, an 87,000-square-foot neighborhood shopping
    center located in Hatboro, Pa., for a total of $5.85 million. AMC
    Delancey plans to reposition the shopping center through a
    substantial capital improvement program.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey and Ross Development & Investment of Bethesda, Md.,
    formed a strategic joint venture acquiring West Deer Park
    Apartments, a 198-unit multi-family apartment community located in
    Gaithersburg, Md. The partnership with Ross was AMC Delancey's
    first joint venture in the Washington, D.C. area. AMC Delancey and
    Ross plan to spend more than $2.7 million renovating the property,
    re-positioning it in the Gaithersburg market and holding the
    investment for the long term.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey acquired a 32,100-square-foot industrial building
    located at 10830 Train Court in Houston, Texas.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey closed on the sale of Princeton Meadows Shopping
    Center located in Plainsboro, N.J. for $10 million to Princeton
    Meadows Holdings, LLC, after a seven-year hold during which AMC
    Delancey repositioned and stabilized the property.

A[paragraph]   Taking advantage of strong market demand for rental conversions in
    Philadelphia, AMC Delancey sold The Awnings apartment complex
    located at 50 - 56 North Front Street in Philadelphia, Pa. for
    $3.7 million. AMC Delancey bought the 28,000-square-foot
    multi-family complex in 1995 and was able to bring the complex to
    full occupancy through a targeted leasing program.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey sold two additional apartment buildings in
    Philadelphia, Pa.: Sedgley Commons in the Brewerytown section of
    Philadelphia and Pineview Apartments at 13th and Pine Streets,
    home to the infamous Dirty Frank's Bar. The properties represent a
    total of 42 apartments and 4 commercial units.

A[paragraph]   Taking advantage of competitive market conditions, AMC Delancey
    refinanced two of its portfolio apartment buildings: the Towne
    House Apartments & Suites at 660 Boas Street in Harrisburg and the
    Mulberry Court Apartments at 225 Arch Street in Philadelphia. The
    refinancing totaled $11.8 million.

A[paragraph]   AMC Delancey refinanced one of its more important assets in 2004:
    the 105,000-square-foot Cast Iron Building located at 718 Arch
    Street in Philadelphia, Pa., totaling $5.5 million. AMC Delancey
    bought the building, which serves as the company's corporate
    headquarters, in 1996.


A testament to AMC Delancey Group's dedication to its employees and attention to detail, the company was named a finalist as one of the Best Places to Work in the Greater Philadelphia region by the Philadelphia Business Journal, and received a commercial Beautification beau·ti·fy  
tr. & intr.v. beau·ti·fied, beau·ti·fy·ing, beau·ti·fies
To make or become beautiful.



beau
 Award for outstanding landscaping and appearance for Cedar Run Cedar Run is a tributary of Pine Creek in Lycoming and Tioga Counties, Pennsylvania in the United States.

Cedar Run joins Pine Creek at the community of Cedar Run. See also
  • List of Pennsylvania rivers
References
  • Gertler, Edward.
 Corporate Center located at 901 East 8th Avenue in King of Prussia King of Prussia, industrialized suburban area (1990 pop. 18,406), Montgomery co., SE Pa. It has glass and steel fabricating, food processing, printing and publishing, and varied manufacturing (textiles, liquified petroleum gas, water-treatment and electrical , Pa.

Founded by Kenneth P. Balin in 1992, AMC Delancey Group, Inc. is a long-term investor Long-term investor

A person who makes investments for a period of at least five years in order to finance his or her long-term goals.
 in real estate that invests directly and with a select group of local real estate operating partners throughout the United States. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania (pĕnsəlvā`nyə), one of the Middle Atlantic states of the United States. It is bordered by New Jersey, across the Delaware River (E), Delaware (SE), Maryland (S), West Virginia (SW), Ohio (W), and Lake Erie and New York , the Company targets value-added investment opportunities in the multi-family, office, industrial, hotel and retail sectors. AMC Delancey is planning approximately $500 million in new investments over the next several years and continues to seek long-term relationships with strategic real estate operating partners in new markets. For more information on AMC Delancey Group, visit www.amcdelancey.com.
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