The 13-acre property was formerly owned by Meridian Corp., whichsold it to the city for $3 million. The subsequent auction involvedthe seven acres that the Lancaster entity will redevelop, with thetown retaining the other six acres for conversion into a park.

The proposed condos will border the Manasquan River and canal,and more than 75% of the units will have riverfront views. Roughly800 feet of bulkhead space will be used to create a marina. PointPleasant is located in Ocean County on the Jersey Shore.

The sale-at-auction was facilitated by a $3.5-million loanarranged for the Lancaster Group by Kennedy Funding. TheHackensack, NJ-based direct private lender "turned the loan aroundin just five days, enabling us to acquire the property after webecame the winning bidder," according to Lancaster president/CEOElliot S. Saltzman.

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