Acquisitions

FAYETTEVILLE, TENN. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has arranged the sale of two industrial buildings totaling 773,800 square feet in Fayetteville. The first building, located at 1810 Wilson Parkway, is a 695,000-square-foot property that was fully leased at the time of sale. The tenant was not disclosed but according to LoopNet Inc., the tenant is Goodman Manufacturing Co., which also sold the building in a sale-leaseback transaction. The property spans 57.5 acres and features block and insulated metal construction, 26-foot and 34-foot clear heights, 44,374 square feet of air-conditioned office space and a drive-in truck loading dock with an overhead crane. The second building comprises 78,800 square feet and is located at 1700 Wilson Parkway. The building was vacant at the time of sale. It features a 64,800-square-foot warehouse with 20-foot clear heights, five dock doors and one drive-thru dock, as well as a 10,400-square-foot office on the ground level. BSD Properties purchased 1700 Wilson Parkway, and 1810 Wilson Parkway LLC purchased 1810 Wilson Parkway. Michael Reid and Bart Hardison of NKF represented both the buyer and seller in the transactions. The sales price was not disclosed. The seller and sales price of 1700 Wilson Parkway were not disclosed.

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NEW YORK CITY — SL Green has agreed to sell a 126-unit multifamily building in the Sutton Place neighborhood of Manhattan for $62 million. Located at 400 E. 58th St., 16-story property also includes approximately 3,800 square feet of commercial space. The transaction is expected to close during the third quarter and generate net cash proceeds to SL Green of approximately $20 million. SL Green and an undisclosed joint venture partner acquired the building in 2012 as part of an eight-building portfolio of retail and multifamily properties. SL Green owns 90 percent interest in the joint venture. At the time of sale, the rental units were approximately 97 percent leased. Simon Ziff and Marc Sznajderman of Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group represented SL Green in the transaction.

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LEVITTOWN, PA. — Colliers International has arranged the sale of a 40,000-square-foot warehouse in Levittown, a southern suburb of Trenton, for an undisclosed price. The Class C building is located at 1901 Hartel St. and was constructed in 1969. The property offers immediate access to the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Interstate 95. Jim Scott of Colliers represented the buyer, family-owned tire service company McCarthy Tire. Scott also represented the undisclosed seller.

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NEW YORK CITY — JLL has brokered the $19.8 million sale of a vacant, 19,991-square-foot residential development lot in the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn. Located at 251 Front St., the property includes 39,982 square feet of developable land and is zoned for a boutique condominium or townhouse project. The space also includes 400 feet of retail visibility on three streets. Stephen Palmese and Brendan Maddigan led a JLL team that represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The team also represented the buyer, CW Realty.

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale-leaseback of the U.S. headquarters of defense electronics firm Elbit Systems of America. The 215,729-square-foot manufacturing and office campus is located in Fort Worth. The property was built on 25 acres in 1980 and has been leased to Elbit Systems since 1993 on a triple-net basis. An undisclosed pension fund advisor purchased the campus from Elbit Systems as part of a portfolio sale that also included the defense contractor’s manufacturing plant in Roanoke, Va. Adam Abushagur of Marcus & Millichap handled the sale of the Texas facility.

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SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson Fund VI has acquired a six-building R&D/office portfolio in South San Jose for $53.5 million. The name of the seller was not released. Totaling 257,000 square feet, the portfolio consists of five single-story R&D buildings and a two-story office building. The portfolio is currently 100 percent occupied by 15 tenants. The acquisition expands Kennedy Wilson’s presence in Silicon Valley and its growing portfolio of flex office assets across a global footprint. Kennedy Wilson has an 11 percent interest in Fund VI, which has a portfolio that includes 13 multifamily, office, retail and other commercial assets in markets in San Jose, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Denver and Seattle. The assets have an aggregate purchase price of $1.1 billion.

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GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Industrial Commercial Properties (ICP) has purchased a Knoll manufacturing facility located at 4300 36th St. in Grand Rapids for an undisclosed price. The 619,165-square-foot building sits on 37 acres adjacent to the Gerald R. Ford International Airport. ICP plans to make a multi-million-dollar investment to update both interior and exterior elements of the property. Bob Horn of JLL brokered the sale. Knoll is a design firm that produces office seating, storage, desks and other accessories.

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DULUTH, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $17.4 million sale of Greysolon Plaza in Duluth in eastern Minnesota. The 150-unit affordable housing property features one-bedroom floor plans. Greysolon Plaza is a historic building that formerly housed the Hotel Duluth. Orbach Affordable Housing Solutions (OAHS) purchased the asset from Sherman Associates. Mox Gunderson, Dan Linnell, Josh Talberg and Adam Haydon of JLL represented the seller. OAHS plans to acquire 2,000 units in Minnesota, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania over the next 12 months.

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MUNDELEIN, ILL. — Venture One Real Estate, through its acquisition fund VK Industrial V LP, has acquired a 100,562-square-foot industrial building in Mundelein, about 40 miles north of Chicago. The purchase price was undisclosed. The single-tenant building was fully leased at the time of sale. Built in 1973, the property sits on four acres at 111 Washington Blvd. It features a clear height of 18 feet, 10 docks and one drive-in door. Marc Samuels of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. VK Industrial V LP is a partnership between Venture One and Kovitz Investment Group.

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TROY, MICH. — L. Mason Capitani CORFAC International has brokered the sale of a 70,000-square-foot office building located at 550 Stephenson Highway in Troy. The sales price was undisclosed. The multi-tenant property was 97 percent leased at the time of sale. Mason L. Capitani, a principal with the brokerage firm, represented the buyer, California-based LREH Michigan LLC. L. Mason Capitani will oversee leasing efforts moving forward while the company’s affiliate, Liberty Property & Asset Management, will serve as property manager.

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