SOMERSET, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm NAI DiLeo-Bram has arranged the $4.7 million sale of a 20,269-square-foot industrial building in the Northern New Jersey community of Somerset. The building sits on a 3-acre site at 85 Commerce Drive and features a clear height of 19 feet. Kyle Gerace, Chris Chiusolo and Sweemit Goswami of NAI DiLeo-Bram represented the buyer, Approved Fire Protection, in the transaction. The seller was PepsiCo Inc./Frito Lay.
Acquisitions
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $83.8M in Acquisition Financing for 11-Building Industrial Portfolio in Metro Atlanta
by Abby Cox
ATLANTA — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged $83.3 million in financing for the acquisition of an 11-building industrial portfolio located in metro Atlanta. Gideon Gil, Taylor Geiger, Cecelia Galligan and Crawford Bundy of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the floating-rate loan through Argenti on behalf of the borrower, Arden Logistics Parks. Stewart Calhoun, Casey Masters and Drew Stanford, also with Cushman & Wakefield, represented the sellers, Onward Investors and Prospect Ridge, in the transaction. The 658,550-square-foot portfolio includes:
BCIP Acquires 32.6 Acres on Florida’s Space Coast, Plans Grocery-Anchored Mixed-Use Development
by Abby Cox
WEST MELBOURNE, FLA. — Barron Collier Investment Partners (BCIP) has acquired 32.6 acres from MultiVerse Global, the developers of the 225-acre Space Coast Town Center in West Melbourne, a city on Florida’s Space Coast. BCIP will develop The Landing at Space Coast, a planned mixed-use project that will serve as the cornerstone of the larger master-planned community. Phase I of the project will include approximately 77,750 square feet of retail space anchored by a grocery store, along with restaurant and service-oriented tenants and 300 residential apartments. Phase II will comprise 70,000 square feet of commercial space, as well as a public art component that “celebrates the innovation, exploration and heritage that defines Florida’s Space Coast,” according to the press release. Upon completion of Space Coast Town Center, the development will include more than 2,000 multifamily residential units, 300 hotel rooms, 360,000 square feet of office space, 257,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, a grocery store anchor and various public gathering areas.
Wilder, Greenberg Gibbons Purchase 163,975 SF Shopping Center in Raleigh, Plan Renovations
by Abby Cox
RALEIGH, N.C. — Wilder and Greenberg Gibbons have formed a joint venture to acquire Wakefield Commons, a 163,975-square-foot shopping center located in Raleigh. According to the Triangle Business Journal, an entity doing business as Mishorim Gold NC LP sold the asset for $33 million. The acquisition marks Wilder’s entry into North Carolina, as well as Greenberg Gibbon’s first purchase through its $300 million Real Estate Income Fund II. Wakefield Commons was 96.3 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants including Starbucks, Marquee Cinemas and Burn Boot Camp. Greenberg Gibbons plans to renovate and improve the shopping center. Additional details were not disclosed.
SAN ANTONIO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Rigsby Avenue Shopping Center, a 62,400-square-foot retail property located on the east side of San Antonio. Built in 2002, the center is home to tenants such as Dollar Tree (anchor), Alamo City Urgent Care, Brident Dental, Baptist Health Systems, AVIS and Cato. Philip Levy of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were private investors who requested anonymity, in the transaction.
HOUSTON — Colliers has brokered the sale of Parks at Boulder Creek, a 52,889-square-foot shopping center located in South Houston. The center sits on a 4.8-acre site at the southeast corner of Beltway 8 and Pearland Parkway. Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods anchors the center, which is also home to a Chipotle Mexican Grill. Christopher Winters of Colliers represented the seller in the transaction. Joshua Sebesta of S+P Interests represented the buyer. Both parties requested anonymity.
CARLSTADT AND EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a portfolio of four industrial buildings totaling 256,381 square feet in the Northern New Jersey communities of Carlstadt and East Rutherford. The buildings are collectively known as Kurv Meadowlands and feature clear heights of 16 to 27 feet. Gary Gabriel, Kyle Schmidt, Ryan Larkin and Seth Zuidema of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, JP Morgan Asset Management, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Kurv Industrial. John Alascio, Chuck Kohaut and TJ Sullivan, also with Cushman & Wakefield, arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing for the deal through CIBC.
BRENTWOOD, N.Y. — CAPREIT has acquired Broadway West, a 114-unit apartment complex in the Long Island community of Brentwood. Built in 2003, Broadway West offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a resident clubhouse, outdoor grilling and dining stations, a fitness center and onsite laundry facilities. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $14.5 million sale of a 40,400-square-foot industrial building in Queens. Constructed in 1931, the fully leased building at 43-10 21st St. is located in the borough’s Long Island City area and features a clear height of 13.5 feet. Jakub Nowak and Matthew Rosenzweig of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction.
Atlantic Capital Partners Arranges $78.5M Sale of 750,000 SF Shopping Center on Florida’s Space Coast
by John Nelson
WEST MELBOURNE, FLA. — Atlantic Capital Partners has arranged the $78.5 million sale of Hammock Landing, a 750,000-square-foot power retail center located in West Melbourne, a city on Florida’s Space Coast. Tenants at Hammock Landing include Marshalls, HomeGoods, Ross Dress for Less, Academy Sports + Outdoors, Petco, Buffalo Wild Wings, AT&T, Ulta Beauty and SunTrust Bank. Target and Kohl’s shadow-anchor the property. The first phase of the center was developed in 2009, and the second phase was delivered in 2014. Justin Smith, Sam Koonce, Dean Sands, Chris Peterson, Fred Victor and Matt Ericson of Atlantic Capital Partners represented the seller, a joint venture between CBL Properties and The Benchmark Group, and secured the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.