NEW YORK CITY — Locally based financial intermediary ERG Commercial Real Estate has arranged an $8.5 million bridge loan for the refinancing of a 40,000-square-foot industrial building on Staten Island. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 501 Industry Road was completed in 1976 and features a clear height of 30 feet. The direct lender was a national bank, and the borrower was a local private investment group. Both parties requested anonymity. The building was fully leased at the time of the loan closing
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HOUSTON — Metro Philadelphia-based CenterSquare Investment Management has acquired a portfolio of four industrial service buildings totaling 244,946 square feet in Houston. The portfolio, which was 88 percent leased at the time of sale, consists of 55 suites with an average size of 4,454 square feet with oversized grade-level doors and 17- to 18-foot clear heights. CenterSquare plans to implement a value-add program that will involve minor roof repairs, concrete repairs and adding HVAC where needed. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
TULSA, OKLA. — TruCore Industrial, an Oklahoma-based investment firm founded by executives of net-lease brokerage group Stan Johnson Co., is nearing completion of a 90,000-square-foot project in Tulsa. Midtown Industrial Park consists of four buildings that feature 20-foot-plus clear heights, shared dock access and ESFR sprinkler systems. Leasing is currently underway.
Bridge Logistics Properties Buys 450,000 SF Industrial Portfolio in City of Industry, California
by Amy Works
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. — Bridge Logistics Properties has acquired San Jose 2-Pack, a two-building, 450,000-square-foot industrial portfolio in City of Industry within Los Angeles’ San Gabriel Valley submarket. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The fully leased complex includes a 250,000-square-foot facility and a 200,000-square-foot facility. Patrick Nally, Evan Moran, Ryan Spradling, Makenna Peter and Rustin Mork of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the the transaction.
SALINE TOWNSHIP, MICH. — OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has unveiled plans to build a new Stargate campus in Saline Township near Ann Arbor as part of its 4.5-gigawatt partnership with Oracle. Combined with capacity from OpenAI’s six previously announced U.S. Stargate sites with Oracle and SoftBank, this project brings Stargate to more than 8 gigawatts of planned capacity and more than $450 billion in investment over the next three years. In January, the company announced a $500 billion, 10-gigawatt commitment. Related Digital is developing the Stargate Michigan campus. Construction is expected to begin in early 2026 and create more than 2,500 union construction jobs. DTE Energy will serve the campus using existing excess transmission capacity, avoiding impacts on local energy supply. OpenAI says that any upgrades required to support operations will be funded by the project and not local ratepayers. The project will span 1.6 million square feet across three buildings, according to Crain’s Detroit Busienss. OpenAI has previously announced Stargate sites in Texas, New Mexico, Wisconsin and Ohio.
BARTLETT AND JOLIET, ILL. — Mapletree Investments has broken ground on two industrial facilities in metro Chicago. The projects are located at 1360 Schiferl Road in Bartlett and 3600 Houbolt Road (formerly 23551 Vetter Road) in Joliet. Completion is slated for summer 2026. The Bartlett Commerce Center will total 149,100 square feet within the Brewster Creek Business Park. It will be located on an 8.2-acre parcel adjacent to Mapletree’s existing 400,000-square-foot warehouse. Plans call for a clear height of 36 feet, 42 dock doors, two drive-in doors and 181 car parking spaces. Morgan/Harbour Construction is the general contractor. Ryan O’Leary, Jonathan Postweiler and Jeff Fischer of KBC Advisors are overseeing leasing. Situated along the I-80 and I-55 interchange, the 18.1-acre project in Joliet provides direct connectivity to the Joliet Intermodal Center. Upon delivery, the 312,306-square-foot warehouse will meet LEED Silver standards and include a clear height of 40 feet, 59 dock doors, 76 trailer stalls and 204 parking stalls. Keeley Construction is the general contractor. Sean Henrick and Jason West of Cushman & Wakefield are overseeing leasing efforts.
Crescent Communities Sells 500,000 SF Industrial Property in Metro Richmond to LaSalle
by John Nelson
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA. — Charlotte-based Crescent Communities has sold AXIAL Gateway 95, an industrial property located at 16401 Walthall Industrial Parkway in Colonial Heights, a city near Richmond in Chesterfield County. The property spans more than 500,000 square feet and was fully leased at the time of sale to Hillphoenix, a subsidiary of Dover Food Retail and a leading manufacturer of commercial refrigeration systems. JLL represented Crescent Communities in the sale. LaSalle Investment Management purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. Hillphoenix’s investment at AXIAL Gateway 95 is expected to add more than 320 new jobs to the region. Financial partners for AXIAL Gateway 95 included Kyuden Urban Development America LLC, the U.S. subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power Co. Inc. (equity) and Santander Bank (lender). The design-build team included DMA Architecture (architect), Timmons Group (civil engineer), KBD Group (general contractor) and JLL (leasing agent and capital markets advisor).
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $45 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Lincoln Logistics Center, a roughly 220,000-square-foot industrial property in Valley Cottage, about 30 miles north of New York City. The facility sits on a nearly 20-acre site and features a clear height of 36 feet, 34 loading dock doors, two drive-in doors and 123 car parking spaces foot clear heights. Aaron Appel, Jonathan Schwartz, Keith Kurland, Adam Schwartz, Ari Hirt and Stanley Cayre of Walker & Dunlop arranged the loan on behalf of the owner, a joint venture between PCCP LLC and Lincoln Equities Group. Rialto Capital Management provided the financing.
HOUSTON — MAG Capital Partners has purchased a 37,000-square-foot industrial facility at 1187-1189 Brittmoore Road in West Houston that will serve as the new headquarters for Nessco Group Holdings Ltd., a telecommunications company that serves the energy sector. The two-building facility includes 24-foot clear heights, oversized grade-level doors and office space. Thompson Green of CBRE represented the seller, an undisclosed private investment group, in the transaction. MAG Capital Partners bought Nessco in late 2024.
BURIEN, WASH. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of Seattle Gateway I and II, two Class A logistics facilities in Burien. Totaling 458,707 square feet, the assets are located at 14237 Des Moines Way South and 1021 S. 146th St. The property is located directly north of SeaTac International Airport and offers immediate access to state routes 518 and 509. Constructed in 2018 by Panattoni, the facilities feature flexible suite configurations for tenants ranging from 50,000 square feet to 250,000 square feet, 30- to 36-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinklers, LED lighting, 1,200 to 2,000 amps of power, 86 dock-high doors and 130- to 233-foot truck courts. At the time of sale, the portfolio was fully leased to four tenants. Brett Hartzell and Chris Reeves of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.