CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Wolf Commercial Real Estate (WCRE) has brokered the sale of a 30,000-square-foot office property in Cherry Hill, an eastern suburb of Philadelphia. The property, 950 North Kings Highway, is part of Cherry Hill Office Center and was fully leased to multiple tenants at the time of sale. John Mozzillo of WCRE represented the buyer, Texas-based NKH LLC, in the transaction. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.
Acquisitions
SACHSE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Brookview Center, an 8,723-square-foot retail strip property located in Sachse, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. Philip Levy and Connor Zmolik of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. The property was built in 1985 and was fully occupied at the time of sale. All tenants are signed to triple-net leases.
CALABASAS, CALIF. — Lee & Associates – LA North/Ventura has arranged the sale of an office building, located at 24151 Ventura Blvd. in Calabasas. An entity of Valley Crest sold the asset to an entity of Los Angeles-based 4M Investment Corp. for $24 million, or $314 per square foot. Constructed in 2004 as a build-to-suit for ValleyCrest Landscape Cos., the 76,496-square-foot building was designed by Nadel Architects and features 360-degree views of the Santa Monica mountains, an atrium and a 17-acre campus with outdoor seating areas. The buyer plans to convert the asset into a multi-tenant office building. BrightView currently occupies the property and will continue to do so until its lease expires at year’s end. Mike Tingus, Grant Fulkerson and Jonathan Bruce of Lee & Associates – LA North/Ventura represented the seller in the deal.
GOLETA, CALIF. — A local investor has acquired an office/R&D building located at 6300 Hollister Ave. in Goleta. The asset sold for $33.2 million. Francois DeJohn and Steve Hayes of Hayes Commercial Group represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. At the time of sale, the 106,309-square-foot property was fully leased to three technology companies: Wyatt Technology, Asylum Research (Oxford Instruments) and Seek Thermal. Wyatt Technologies and Asylum Research have been tenants at the property for approximately 15 years, while Seek Thermal moved into the building in 2018.
POOLER, GA. AND MADISON, ALA. — Shepherd Living has sold Shepherd Living at Savannah Quarters in metro Savannah and Shepherd Living at The Range in Madison, both 104-unit senior living communities. Savannah Quarters is located at 101 Shepherd Way in Pooler, about 15 miles west of downtown Savannah. The Range is located at 10801 County Line Road, 15 miles southwest of downtown Huntsville. All Shepherd Living communities offer more than 15,000 square feet of spa and wellness space, more than 10 acres of green space, greenhouses and a monthly farmers market. Atlas Senior Living acquired the properties and rebranded them under its Madison brand. Ari Adlerstein and Ari Dobkin of Meridian Capital arranged the sale and acquisition financing for the transaction. The sales prices were not disclosed.
DULUTH, GA. — Berkadia has arranged the $21.8 million sale of Villas at Duluth, a 164-unit multifamily property 26 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta in Gwinnett County. The property offers one- through four-bedroom floor plans averaging 1,400 square feet. Communal amenities include a fitness center, playground, pet park, soccer field, swimming pool and a barbecue area. Paul Vetter, Andrew Mays, Judy MacManus and Matt White of Berkadia represented the seller, New York-based The Walden Group, in the transaction. The buyer was Atlanta-based Benimax.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a flex building, located at 7326 Glen Harbor Blvd. in Glendale, a suburb of Phoenix. FM NPL Glendale LLC acquired the asset from NPL Construction Co. for $9 million in a sale-leaseback transaction. The property features 52,330 square feet of office and industrial space. NPL Construction Co. will continue to occupy the space on a net-leased basis. Jay Krew and Marty Cohan of Marcus & Millichap, along with Gregg Fox of Marc Realty, procured the buyer, while Dan Dowd of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller. Frank Mandel of New York-based Mandel Management Co. will operate the asset.
BOSTON — TA Realty, a real estate investor based in Boston, has sold off a national industrial portfolio in two separate deals for a little over $1 billion. The portfolio spans 8.3 million square feet of multi-tenant distribution space in 96 separate properties. Situated across 14 markets, the portfolio was 91 percent leased to more than 325 tenants as of July 1. In one transaction, AEW Capital Management acquired 28 facilities in the state of Texas from TA Realty. In the other transaction, funds managed by Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX) acquired 68 properties that are situated in 10 separate markets across the United States. Blackstone has a strong appetite for logistics space, having recently agreed to purchase GLP’s 179 million-square-foot industrial portfolio for nearly $19 billion. “Logistics remains our highest conviction investment theme,” says Nadeem Meghji, senior managing director and head of real estate Americas at Blackstone. “The portfolio we are acquiring from TA Realty is another example of last-mile logistics assets that will help meet the growing e-commerce demand.” The TA Realty team members involved in the transactions included Greg Bonomo, Ridgley Provencal and Luke Marchand. CBRE National Partners represented TA Realty in transaction negotiations. Specific properties and markets …
ATLANTA — Vista Realty Partners has sold the 280-unit Longwood Vista Apartments and the 324-unit Lakeside Vista Apartments for a total of $70 million. Longwood Vista offers one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The property is located at 2300 Global Forum Blvd. in northeast Atlanta. Communal amenities include a car care center, business center, clubhouse, conference room, swimming pool and a fitness center. Lakeside Vista is located at 2100 Ellison Lakes Drive in Kennesaw, 26 miles northwest of downtown Atlanta. The property offers one- through three-bedroom floor plans and communal amenities including a clubhouse, business center, storage space, fitness center, swimming pool, playground and a tennis court. Atlanta-based Vista Realty Partners developed both communities in 2006 using Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. Fairfield Residential, which specializes in affordable housing, was the buyer.
TUSCALOOSA, ALA. — Capstone Real Estate Investments (CREI) has sold Landmark Apartments, a student housing community located near the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. CREI purchased the asset in January 2018 before beginning extensive renovations. Terms of the transaction and the identity of the buyer were not disclosed. Landmark Apartments offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Shared amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, business center and printing station, a game room, yoga studio, swimming pool, an outdoor fireplace and grilling station, a tanning bed, lounge, hot tub, sauna, steam room and a pet park.