HOBOKEN, N.J. — Faropoint, an investment firm based in Northern New Jersey, has acquired six warehouses totaling approximately 550,000 square feet that are located throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. The aggregate sales price was $59 million. The properties range in size from 40,116 to 245,300 square feet and were all fully leased at the time of sale. Cushman & Wakefield, Citadel Partners, Finial Group, Mercer Co. and Stream Realty Partners represented the various sellers of the properties, all of which were private investment groups that requested anonymity.
Acquisitions
RANDOLPH, STOUGHTON AND FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — Newmark has brokered the sale of a portfolio of five industrial facilities totaling 295,602 square feet that are situated on the southern outskirts of Boston. Three of the facilities are located in Randolph, one is in Stoughton and one is located in Foxborough. At the time of sale, the portfolio was 75 percent leased to nine tenants. Robert Griffin, Edward Maher, Matthew Pullen, Tony Coskren, Brian Pinch, Samantha Hallowell and Allie Percoco of Newmark represented the seller, a partnership between Wheelock Street Capital and The Seyon Group, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, Ares Management.
EAST ORANGE, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm The Kislak Co. Inc. has negotiated the sale of a multifamily development site in the Northern New Jersey community of Orange that is fully entitled for 103 market-rate units. The five-story complex will be known as Orange Valley Lofts and will include onsite parking, a lobby, bike room, terrace and an amenity room. Julie Gralla of Kislak represented the seller, Tritop Realty, in the land deal. Joni Sweetwood, also with Kislak, represented the buyer, an affiliate of Reynolds Asset Management. The sales price and a construction timeline were not disclosed.
FREEPORT AND ROCKFORD, ILL. — Global Real Estate Advisors (GREA) has brokered the sale of a 207-unit multifamily portfolio for an undisclosed price. The portfolio includes five properties located in Freeport and Rockford that were built between 1966 and 2009. Bill Montana and Chris Sackley of GREA brokered the sale. A Chicago-based investor purchased the value-add portfolio.
WAUWATOSA, WIS. — CA Health & Science Trust Inc. (CAHST) has acquired the Mayfair Health Professional Building in Wauwatosa near Milwaukee. The purchase price was undisclosed. The three-story medical office building, which is situated near Mayfair Mall, is more than 90 percent leased to medical practices offering orthopedic, physical therapy, diagnostic imaging and other services. Gino Lollio and Travis Ives of Cushman & Wakefield’s healthcare capital markets team, along with Mike Keane at Cushman & Wakefield’s alliance partner, The Boerke Co. Inc., represented the seller, ICA Real Estate Advisors. Citadel Property Advisors assisted with the transaction. CAHST is a private REIT focused on the acquisition and development of medical office and life sciences facilities across the U.S.
SAN MARCOS, TEXAS — Cardinal Group Cos. and TPG Real Estate Partners have purchased The Village on Telluride, a 1,116-bed student housing community located near Texas State University in San Marcos. Built in 2011, the property offers 385 units alongside shared amenities including two resort-style pools, a two-story fitness center and a newly renovated clubhouse. The new ownership plans to further upgrade the community with the addition of in-unit furnishings; appliance upgrades; the replacement of existing countertops; fresh cabinet finishes; repainting; upgraded flooring; updates to the property’s poolside grilling station and pool area; and the expansion of the community’s basketball court. Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, brokered the transaction. CBRE’s capital markets team advised on debt for the acquisition. The seller and other terms of the transaction were undisclosed.
Watt Investment Partners, Walton Street Capital Sell 252-Unit Harvest Apartments in Salt Lake City
by Amy Works
SALT LAKE CITY — Watt Investment Partners and Walton Street Capital have completed the disposition of Harvest Apartments, a multifamily property in downtown Salt Lake City. A joint venture between New York-based Cadre and Ethos Real Estate acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. Located at 580 North and 300 West, the five-story podium building features 252 residences, ranging from studio to two-bedroom units averaging 785 square feet. Units features kitchen islands, stainless steel appliances, quartz and black granite countertops, modern fixtures and balconies. Community amenities include a heated swimming pool, fitness center, top-level view lounge with outdoor space, multiple community gathering areas, bike storage and 12 fire pits throughout the common areas. Eli Mills and Patrick Bodnar of CBRE represented the sellers in the deal.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — CBRE has facilitated the sale of Erindale Square, an open-air retail property in Colorado Springs. A New York City-based investor acquired the property from a Los Angeles-based investor for $12.1 million. Situated on 6.9 acres at 5881-5975 N. Academy Blvd., the 29-unit Erindale Square features 103,552 square feet of retail space. Current tenants include Fodor Billiards, Bill’s Bed and Appliances, Cutting Edge Realtors, HomeFix and The Door Christian Center. At the time of sale, Erindale Square was 90 percent leased, with 10,657 square feet still available. The property also features 0.55 acres of undeveloped land zoned for business. Parker Brown, Matthew Henrichs and Brad Lyons of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
MESA, TEMPE AND PHOENIX, ARIZ. — Phoenix-based Taylor Street Advisors has arranged the sales of three multifamily communities in Arizona for a total of $8.7 million. Brian Tranetzki and Anton Laakso of Taylor Street Advisors represented the sellers, local private capital owners, and the buyers, local syndicators and professional investors, in the transactions. The transactions include: The $3.6 million, or $200,000 per unit, sale of Williams Apartments at 530-538 N. Williams in Mesa. The property features 18 two-bedroom/one-bath units. The $3.5 million, or $250,000 per unit, sale of Don Carlos Apartments at 1825 E. Don Carlos Ave. in Tempe. Don Carlos Apartments offers 12 one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom units. The $1.6 million, or $174,444 per unit, sale of Coolidge Apartments at 2416 W. Coolidge St. in Phoenix. The community features one studio, six one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom/two-bath units. According to Taylor Street Advisors, the buyers plan to renovate each property, which are all individually metered for electric with individual HVAC units.
Bolour Acquires 10,400 SF Retail Project at Warner Center in Woodland Hills, California
by Amy Works
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. — Bolour Associates has purchased a retail property within Warner Center, a master-planned community in Woodland Hills, from Flamingo Investments for $9 million. Michael Pakravan and Kyle Pari of Matthews Real Estate Investment Services represented the buyer and seller in the deal. Located at 5780 Canoga Ave., the property features 10,400 square feet of retail space that supports the surrounding 800,000-square-foot LNR Warner Center office development. Bolour plans to modernize and reposition the asset to serve the demands of the area’s daytime office users and its growing residential base. Planned renovations include façade and exterior upgrades, new landscaping and signage, and expanded patio spaces to create an indoor/outdoor environment.