Acquisitions

Westminster-Crossings-Westminster-CO

WESTMINSTER, COLO. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a retail portfolio comprising three inline shop buildings located within Westminster Crossings shopping center in Westminster. Colorado-based Coco’s Place acquired the asset from Centre Point Properties for $9.8 million. Totaling 28,705 square feet of gross leasable space, the multi-tenant property was 100 percent leased to a mix of regional and national tenants. Jon Hendrickson, Aaron Johnson and Mitch Veremeychik of Cushman & Wakefield’s Capital Markets team in Denver represented the seller in the deal.

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CAMPBELL, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson Fund VI, a commingled fund managed by Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW), has purchased 267,000 square feet of office and R&D space within Vasona Technology Park in Campbell. An undisclosed seller sold the assets for $147.2 million. The transaction includes 220 E. Hacienda Ave., occupied by Kaiser Permanente for medical offices; 240 East Hacienda Ave., occupied by ChargePoint Inc. as its corporate headquarters; and 1359 Dell Ave., occupied by Imperative Care as its corporate headquarters. Stephen Etheredge, Max Shapiro, Keith Pollock, Marc Young and Max Rawn of Allen Matkins represented Kennedy Wilson Fund VI in the acquisition.

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SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has arranged the sale of Bernardine Senior Independent Living in San Bernardino, approximately 57 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. A Los Angeles-based private investment group sold the community for $7.2 million, which equates to $102,000 per unit and $206 per square foot. The buyer was a private investment group based in the San Gabriel Valley. Bryan LaBar and Otto Ozen of TMG represented the seller. “Due to the low price per unit and high-quality construction, the buyer pool was large,” says LaBar. “To maximize the value of this community, we aggressively marketed it to our robust pool of 1031 exchange buyers as well as an expansive network of private and high-net-worth investors, we were able to drive the value.” Built in 1984, Bernardine Senior Independent Living is a four story, 71-unit apartment community. The property comprises 36,200 square feet of rentable space on a one-acre site.

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201-Flynn-Road-Camarillo-CA

CAMARILLO, CALIF. — Westcore has purchased a warehouse building located at 201 Flynn Road in Camarillo. Southern California-based Decker-Goetsch Properties sold the asset for $20 million. The 117,342-square-foot facility is currently fully leased for more than eight years. Darla Long, Barbara Perrier and Eric Cox of CBRE National Partners represented the seller, while Westcore represented itself in the transaction.

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One Town Center

BOCA RATON, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the $99.5 million sale of One Town Center, a 191,294-square-foot office tower located in Boca Raton. Christian Lee, José Lobón, Amy Julian, Andrew Chilgren and Royce Rose of CBRE represented the seller, a joint venture between CP Group (formerly Crocker Partners) and Siguler Guff & Co. Michael Erickson from Tower Commercial Real Estate is the leasing broker for the property. The buyer is Singapore-based Prime US REIT. KBS serves as the U.S.-based asset manager for Prime’s portfolio, which included identifying and sourcing One Town Center on Prime’s behalf. Additionally, CP Group will continue to manage the tower. One Town Center is a 10-story building with an adjacent 435-space parking garage and 274 surface parking spaces. Located on Lennox Drive, the property is situated in Boca Raton’s Midtown district near Interstate 95 and Boca Raton Airport. Originally developed in 1991 as the worldwide headquarters for WR Grace, One Town Center was developed by Tom Crocker. WR Grace vacated the property in 2001 and the space was reabsorbed by Tyco, a national security systems company. MetLife purchased the building in 2007 and Tyco vacated it in 2012. The property was sold to Crocker Partners (now …

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Dollar General

ATLANTA — Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group in Atlanta has brokered the $54.6 million sale of a portfolio of 35 Dollar General-leased stores across 12 states. Don McMinn of Taylor McMinn represented the seller, CMK Properties, a privately held real estate investor and syndicator based in Brentwood, Tenn., in the sales transaction. The buyer was Realty Income, a net lease REIT based in San Diego. All the Dollar General leases were triple net lease and had around 10 years of term remaining. “This transaction illustrates the current peak demand for Dollar Generals in the market today from both private and institutional investors. Due to the limited supply these stores are trading at historic levels both individually and on a portfolio level,” says McMinn.

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Gerber Industrial building

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the $20.3 million sale of a 388,540-square-foot industrial building located at 12 Gerber Road in Asheville. Jack Cornell and Max Finn of SRS represented the seller, a North Carolina-based private investor, and the buyer, a Florida-based private investor. Built in 1959, the property was originally the headquarters for Gerber Baby Food and was most recently renovated in 2014. The industrial building is fully occupied by several tenants including SRS Distribution, GF Linamar and U-Haul. The property is located adjacent to Norfolk & Southern Railroad and features an onsite rail spur.

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SHERMAN, TEXAS — Dallas-based investment firm Preston Forrest Capital has acquired a 518,700-square-foot industrial property that is situated on a 70-acre site in the North Texas city of Sherman. The building is situated within the 3,300-acre Progress Park master-planned development, which houses tenants such as Tyson Foods, Sunny Delight and Texas Instruments. The property was fully leased at the time of sale and serves as a regional distribution hub for CertainTeed Corp., an international building products manufacturer. Stan McClure of CBRE represented the seller, The State of Texas Permanent School Fund and General Land Office, in the transaction.

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SAN ANTONIO — KM Realty Investment Trust Inc., a Houston-based REIT, has acquired City Base Commons, a 32,449-square-foot shopping center that is located on a 7.5-acre site south of downtown San Antonio. Locally based firm GFR Development sold the asset for an undisclosed price. City Base Commons was 95 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Credit Human, Kung Fu Tea, Jimmy John’s, McAlister’s Deli, Raising Cane’s and Smoothie King.

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WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. — Upland Real Estate Group’s net lease team has negotiated the sale of a Hobby Lobby-occupied property in West St. Paul for $6.3 million. Deborah Vannelli, Keith Sturm and Amanda Leathers of Upland represented the undisclosed seller. The property sold to a California-based buyer. Hobby Lobby’s portfolio consists of 900 stores in 46 states.

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