Acquisitions

Newmark Arranges $815M Sale of Charles Park Office Complex in Cambridge, Massachusetts

by Kristin Harlow January 12, 2022

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Newmark has arranged the $815 million sale of Charles Park, a two-building office complex and parking garage in Cambridge. The Davis Cos. and Principal Real Estate Investors sold the asset to an affiliate of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc. (NYSE: ARE). Charles Park spans 408,259 square feet and consists of two Class A office buildings, One Rogers Street and One Charles Park. The property also includes a 656-space, seven-level parking garage. Alexandria plans to redevelop the two buildings into life sciences space, but further details of that project were not provided. Situated near Charles Park is the nearly 1 million-square-foot CambridgeSide complex, which is undergoing a residential and retail development. Charles Park is also located near two Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) subway stations, the campus of Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the new Cambridge Crossing mixed-use development and Massachusetts General Hospital. “Charles Park is well positioned along Kendall Square’s rapidly expanding First Street corridor with immediately recognizable architecture highlighted by its distinctive horseshoe-shaped façade,” says Edward Maher, vice chairman with Newmark. “The asset is further surrounded by an unmatched laboratory and technology mecca in the life sciences epicenter of the world.” Maher, along with Robert Griffin, …

January 12, 2022

Acquisitions Florida Multifamily Southeast

JLL Arranges $84.7M Sale of Multifamily Community on Florida’s Space Coast

by Julia Sanders January 11, 2022

WEST MELBOURNE, FLA. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of The Haven at West Melbourne, a three-story, garden-style multifamily community located in West Melbourne. JT Capital purchased the Space Coast property for $84.7 million. Ken Delvillar and Jay Ballard of JLL represented the seller, Irvine, Calif.-based Passco Cos., in the transaction. Melissa Marcolini Quinn, Lee Weaver, Rob Rothaug and Emily Moallem of JLL represented the borrower in arranging an undisclosed amount of debt and equity financing for the acquisition. The Haven at West Melbourne includes 13 buildings total, and offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans with an average unit size of 1,164 square feet. Unit features include full-sized washers and dryers, walk-in closets, window coverings, nine-foot ceilings, hardwood-style vinyl flooring, granite countertops and private balconies or sunrooms. Community amenities include a pool and sundeck, outdoor gourmet kitchen, fitness center, business center, children’s play park, billiards room, sand volleyball court, dog park and a car care center. Located at 4550 Explorer Drive, the property is situated close to employers including L3Harris, Collins Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, Patrick Air Force Base, Lockheed Martin and Blue Origin. The property is also situated 5.3 miles from downtown Melbourne, 3.4 miles from the Florida …

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Arizona Multifamily Western

Monarch Investment Sells 410-Unit Apartment Community in Tucson for $65.5M

by Amy Works January 11, 2022

TUCSON, ARIZ. — Monarch Investment and Management Group has completed the disposition of Yardz on Kolb, an apartment complex located in Tucson. Greenwater Real Estate Management acquired the asset for $65.5 million, or $159,756 per unit. Constructed between 1972 and 1974 on 17-plus acres, Yardz on Kolb features 410 garden-style apartments. Hamid Panahi and Steve Gebing of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Utah Western

Timberlane Partners Divests of 137-Unit Morton Apartments in Salt Lake City

by Amy Works January 11, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY — Timberlane Partners has completed the disposition of The Morton, an apartment property in Salt Lake City. Nearon Enterprises acquired the complex for an undisclosed price. Built in 2019, The Morton features 137 apartments, access-controlled garage parking, a rooftop terrace with firepits and barbecue grills, a 24-hour fitness center and yoga studio, and a package locker system. Apartments features at least nine-foot ceilings, smart-home technology, walk-in closets and private patios or balconies, with an average unit size of 677 square feet. Danny Shin and Brock Zylstra of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Nevada Student Housing Western

MJW, Artisan Capital Acquire 508-Bed Student Housing Community Near the University of Nevada, Reno

by Amy Works January 11, 2022

RENO, NEV. — A joint venture between MJW Investments and Artisan Capital has acquired a 508-bed student housing community located near the University of Nevada, Reno. Built in 2020, the property offers units with bed-to-bath parity alongside shared amenities including study rooms, a fitness center, lounge, game room, pet care station, rooftop courtyard and indoor bike and ski storage. Barings provided financing for the acquisition. “The property’s close proximity to the new developments on campus as well as the City of Reno’s economic development plan for the area are just a few reasons we’re excited to own this property,” says Mark Weinstein, president and founder of MJW investments.

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Florida Retail Southeast

RK Centers Acquires Retail Property in Davie, Florida for $28.7M

by Julia Sanders January 11, 2022

DAVIE, FLA. — Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.-based RK Centers has acquired Lakeside Town Shops, a 79,746-square-foot retail property in Davie. The sales price was $28.7 million, or $361 per square foot. An entity known as Lakeside Town Shops LLC, which is managed by Columbia, S.C.-based Edens, was the seller. Dennis Carson of CBRE represented the seller and the buyer in the transaction. Lakeside Town Shops features three buildings on 10.3 acres. The property was 98 percent leased at the time of sale to 25 tenants, including Dollar Tree, Ross Dress for Less, Target SuperCenter and Chick-fil-A. Located at 5800 South University Drive, the property is situated 9.1 miles from Hollywood, 24.7 miles from Miami Beach and 7.6 miles from Miami Gardens. Lakeside Town Shops is also located 23.9 miles from Miami International Airport and 33.3 miles from the University of Miami.

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Georgia Retail Southeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $9.1M Sale of CVS-Leased Store in Athens, Georgia

by Julia Sanders January 11, 2022

ATHENS, GA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a property located at 795 Oglethorpe Ave. in Athens that is leased to CVS/pharmacy. An undisclosed buyer purchased the 14,781-square-foot property for $9.1 million. Don McMinn of Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group represented the undisclosed seller. “This CVS traded at list price for $600,000 more than what the sellers paid for it seven years ago, in addition to $3 million they collected in rent. This transaction is another example of the current peak demand for quality net lease inventory in the market today,” says McMinn. “Due to this demand and current supply constraints, we are still seeing cap rate compression and historic pricing for our sellers. There is no better time to be a seller than the present.”

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Life Sciences Midwest Missouri

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $92M Sale of Life Sciences Building in St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow January 11, 2022

ST. LOUIS — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of EDGE@BRDG in St. Louis for $92 million. The 151,829-square-foot life sciences building is fully leased and serves as the headquarters of Benson Hill Biosystems, a food technology company. Completed in 2020, the property features office and lab space as well as a test kitchen, sterilization station and walk-in refrigeration units. The building is located at 1001 N. Warson Road within 39 North, a 600-acre district anchored by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Michael Hanrahan, Josh McGee and Josh King of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Larson Capital Management. Chicago-based Harrison Street Real Estate Capital was the buyer.

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

JLL Brokers Sale of 403-Unit Apartment Community in Lombard, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 11, 2022

LOMBARD, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of City View at the Highlands in Lombard, a western suburb of Chicago. The apartment community rises seven stories with 403 units. Recently upgraded amenities include a pool, fitness center, community kitchen, business center, conference room and outdoor lounge areas. The property sits on five acres at 2720 S. Highland Ave. Units average 902 square feet. Kevin Girard, Marty O’Connell and Matthew Lawton of JLL represented the sellers, a joint venture between Marquette Cos. and an institutional partner. Torchlight Investors LLC was the buyer. The Hayman Co. will provide leasing and property management services. Jimmy Conley and Carter Wroblewski of JLL arranged $73.5 million in acquisition financing through Freddie Mac. JLL Real Estate Capital LLC will service the 10-year, floating-rate loan.

January 11, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Missouri

Newmark Zimmer Negotiates Sale of 700,000 SF Distribution Center in Kansas City

by Kristin Harlow January 11, 2022

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Newmark Zimmer has negotiated the sale of 4001 N. Norfleet Road in Kansas City for an undisclosed price. The 700,000-square-foot distribution center was built in 2007 as a build-to-suit for Musician’s Friend, which continues to occupy the property today. The facility sits on 68 acres near I-435. Mark Long, John Hassler, Jim Linn and Bret Hardy of Newmark Zimmer brokered the transaction. Buyer and seller information was not provided.

January 11, 2022

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