Acquisitions

Fairstead, Meadow Partners Acquire Former Tootsie Roll Factory Apartments in Brooklyn for $67.2M

by Alex Patton November 5, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — A partnership between multifamily owner-operator Fairstead and investment firm Meadow Partners has acquired The Chocolate Factory Lofts, a 125-unit apartment building in Brooklyn, for $67.25 million. The converted Tootsie Roll factory at 275 Park Ave. is situated one block from the Brooklyn Navy Yard and the new Wegmans flagship grocery story. Daniel Parker, Paul Gillen and Kyle van Buitenen of Hodges Ward Elliott represented the sellers, HK Organization and Brickman Real Estate, in the transaction.

November 5, 2019

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Penske Corp. to Acquire Hulman & Co., Including Indianapolis Motor Speedway

by John Nelson November 5, 2019

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH. AND TERRE HAUTE, IND. — Global trucking and logistics firm Penske Corp. has agreed to purchase Hulman & Co., a private company that owns Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the world-famous racetrack that hosts the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 racing events. The acquisition price was not disclosed. Situated on more than 1,000 acres in Speedway, Ind., the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built in 1909 and today has a permanent seating capacity exceeding 235,000 people. When infield seating is added, more than 400,000 people can view the various racing events held at the 2.5-mile oval track. According to Hulman, which has owned the venue since 1945, it’s the world’s largest spectator sporting facility. “The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been the centerpiece and the cathedral of motorsports since 1909 and the Hulman-George family has proudly served as the steward of this great institution for more than 70 years,” says Tony George, chairman of Hulman & Co., a family-owned company based in Terre Haute. “Now, we are honored to pass the torch to Roger Penske and Penske Corp. There is no one more capable and qualified than Roger and his organization to lead the sport of IndyCar racing and the Indianapolis …

November 5, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast ORIX

ORIX USA to Acquire Hunt Real Estate Capital

by Alex Patton November 4, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — ORIX Corp. USA, the U.S. and Latin American business hub of Tokyo-based ORIX Corp., has agreed to acquire multifamily finance firm Hunt Real Estate Capital LLC, an affiliate of Hunt Cos. Inc. The deal calls for the merging of New York-based Hunt Real Estate Capital with the two brands that comprise ORIX Real Estate Capital, Lancaster Pollard and RED Capital Group. Hunt currently offers the full suite of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and FHA financing packages, as well as proprietary bridge, term and subordinated product. Upon closing of the deal, which is expected to occur before year’s end, James Flynn, president and CIO of Hunt, will become CEO of the new entity. Branding of the new entity will be addressed after the close of the deal.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Westmount Realty Capital, Stockbridge Acquire 1.7 MSF Industrial Portfolio in Chicagoland

by Kristin Harlow November 4, 2019

CHICAGO — Westmount Realty Capital and Stockbridge have partnered to acquire a 1.7 million-square-foot light industrial portfolio in metro Chicago. Stockbridge acquired the portfolio on behalf of the firm’s Value Fund III. The portfolio includes 38 buildings in submarkets such as O’Hare, Lake County and Elgin. The mix of properties are 95 percent leased to more than 280 tenants. The buildings were constructed between the 1970s and 2000s. Mark Perkowski and Matthew Wurtzebach of Draper and Kramer’s Commercial Finance Group arranged a nonrecourse acquisition loan with a national bank. Loan terms were undisclosed.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

NAI Hiffman Arranges Sale of 254,425 SF Industrial Building in Bridgeview, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 4, 2019

BRIDGEVIEW, ILL. — NAI Hiffman has arranged the sale of a 254,425-square-foot industrial building in Bridgeview, about 16 miles from Chicago’s Loop. The sales price was not disclosed. Located at 7557-7575 S. 78th Ave., the property includes 37 exterior loading docks, one drive-in door, 113 trailer positions and a clear height of 20 feet. It was built in 1970. Lawrence Much, Steve Connolly and Drew Bulson of NAI Hiffman marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Heller Industrial Parks. The team also procured the buyer, TradeLane Properties, an Oak Brook-based private investment group. The new owner intends to immediately begin extensive renovations to modernize the building.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Office Southeast

ShareMD Acquires Two Medical Office Buildings Near Miami for $33.2M

by Alex Tostado November 4, 2019

SOUTH MIAMI AND CORAL GABLES, FLA. — ShareMD has acquired a medical office building in South Miami and one in Coral Gables for $33.2 million. Located at 5966 S. Dixie Highway in South Miami, the first medical office building sold for $19.6 million. The facility spans 50,600 square feet and was 71 percent leased at the time of sale. The other property, The Biltmore Professional Building, is located at 475 Biltmore Way in Coral Gables and sold for $14.6 million. The Biltmore Professional Building comprises 56,000 square feet and was 83 percent leased at the time of sale. Elliot LaBreche of Easton & Associates represented ShareMD, a Southern California-based REIT, in the transaction and has been retained to handle leasing efforts. Miami investor and founder of Slon Capital, Leonard Boord, sold both buildings.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Loans Retail South Carolina Southeast

Eyzenberg & Co. Arranges $14.1M Acquisition Loan for Beachside Retail Center in Myrtle Beach

by Alex Tostado November 4, 2019

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Eyzenberg & Co. has arranged a $14.1 million acquisition loan for THEBlvd, a 42,000-square-foot entertainment, retail and restaurant building in Myrtle Beach. The property is located at 1410 N. Ocean Blvd., a mile north of downtown Myrtle Beach. The seller, Land South of MB LLC, developed the three-story asset, which was fully triple-net leased to tenants including live music venue Tin Roof Myrtle Beach, Bandito’s Restaurant and Cantina and American Resort Management. An undisclosed New York-based family investor acquired the property for $22.6 million via a 1031 exchange. David Eyzenberg and Anastasia Vladislavova of Eyzenberg & Co. represented the buyer in placing debt financing through Morgan Stanley.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Industrial Maryland Southeast

Terreno Realty Sells Industrial Property Near Baltimore for $7.5M

by Alex Tostado November 4, 2019

JESSUP, MD. — Terreno Realty Corp. has sold an 88,438-square-foot industrial building in Jessup for $7.5 million. The property is located at 8215 Dorsey Run Road, 16 miles southwest of downtown Baltimore. The property was fully leased to Nave Communications, which supplies telecommunications equipment to its customers, at the time of sale. Terreno Realty acquired the asset in November 2013 for $6 million. The buyer was not disclosed.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $19M Sale of Perch Harlem Apartment Building in Manhattan

by Alex Patton November 4, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $19 million sale of Perch Harlem, a 34-unit apartment building located at 542 West 153rd St. in the Hamilton Heights neighborhood of Manhattan. Eric Anton, Justin Natalizio and Christopher Warner of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a joint venture between Taurus Investment Holding and Synapse Development Group. The team also represented the buyer, the Olnick Organization.

November 4, 2019

Acquisitions Office Texas

Colliers Brokers Sale of 166,000 SF Bent Tree Office Tower in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams November 4, 2019

ADDISON, TEXAS — Colliers International has brokered the sale of Bent Tree Tower II, a 166,000-square-foot office building located in the northern Dallas suburb of Addison. Los Angeles-based Regent Properties sold the eight-story building to a partnership that was formed by Dallas-based Hudson Peters Commercial for an undisclosed amount. Creighton Stark and Chris Boyd of Colliers brokered the deal. Prior to disposing of the asset, Regent invested $4.7 million in capital improvements to the building, which included a remodel of the property’s entrance, an update of the building’s lobby and common areas, the addition of a large monument sign and a modernization of the building’s mechanical systems. Energy firm Forney Corp. is Bent Tree’s anchor tenant.

November 4, 2019

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