For Immediate Release: New York: Winter & Company has successfully arranged a $7,000,000 loan on a Madison Avenue property in the 60’s which houses one of New York’s premier wine importers and retailers. The property has approx. 4,000 SF of retail/commercial space on the first two floors and 9 apartments on the upper three floors.

Sherry-Lehmann has occupied this space for more than 30 years. The loan, which represented less than 40% of appraised value, attracted the interest of several strong lenders.

Henry Berliss and Gregg Winter of Winter & Company Commercial closed the loan with the New York office of a conduit lender. The 10-year mortgage was arranged with no points to the lender and a fixed rate of 4.92%. The loan closed on July 18, 2003.

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