PLANO, TEXAS —A partnership between Paragon Development and Worldwide Commercial has acquired a 57,000-square-foot office building located at 5501 Independence Parkway in Plano, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. The property includes both traditional office and medical office space. Chris Castillo, Erin Leibfarth and Jerad Rector of Worldwide Commercial represented the buyer in the transaction.
KAPOLEI, HAWAII — Alexander & Baldwin has purchased the ground lease interest in Kapolei Business Park West Lot 31 in Kapolei for $41 million in an off-market transaction. The property is commonly known as the Honolulu Authority of Rapid Transportation (HART) precast yard. The 36.4-acre parcel of I-2 (industrial-zoned) land is licensed to the City and County of Honolulu through 2025. The property is a fabrication facility and storage yard for the precast concrete components of the guideways for the HART rail project. Additional terms of the sale were not released.
BOULDER, COLO. — Etkin Johnson Real Estate Partners has completed the disposition of Lookout Business Center, an office building located at 6150 Lookout Road in Boulder. Greenwich, Conn.-based Ivy Equities acquired the property for $10.5 million. The newly renovated building features 50,472 square feet of office space, open flexible floor plans, glass overhead doors, exposed 16-foot ceilings and updated landscaping. FIRST RF Corp., a women-oriented advanced technologies company, is the sole tenant of the property and will remain so under Ivy Equities’ ownership. Riki Hashimoto and Dan Grooters of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the transaction.
INDIO, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale of two retail strip centers — Rubidoux Plaza and South Rubidoux — in Indio. The assets sold for a combined total of $4.6 million. Totaling nearly 20,000 square feet, the retail centers are located along Highway 111 and serve the entire Coachella Valley area. Tom Chichester of Faris Lee Investments represented the seller in the transactions. The names of the seller and buyers were not released.
NEWARK, N.J. — Levin Johnston, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the $30 million sale of FlatRate Storage, a 1,777-unit self-storage facility in Newark. The property is situated on 6.2 acres and consists of three buildings offering a total of 101,161 net rentable square feet. The property recently underwent a $3 million capital improvement program that upgraded the roofs, fire alarms, signage, sprinklers, security systems and HVAC systems. Adam Levin of Levin Johnston represented the seller, a private investor, in the transaction. Levin also procured the buyer, SmartStop, which owns 129 self-storage facilities across the country.
AURORA, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 24-unit multifamily property in Aurora for $1.6 million. Located at 1601-1603 Reckinger Road, the property consists of two 12-unit buildings. Randolph Taylor of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the local seller. The undisclosed buyer completed a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.
PORTLAND, ORE. — A joint venture between the Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs and Lincoln Property Co. has purchased Field Office, a Class A mixed-use project along River Promenade in Portland’s Pearl District. A venture between National Real Estate Advisors and Project^, which developed the property, sold the asset for $118 million. Completed last year, Field Office features a total of 287,216 square feet of office and retail space. The property includes flexible floor plans, on-site daycare facility, courtyard area with seating and fire pits, fitness center, commuter lounge for cyclists, solar power arrays, below-grade parking, and executive rooftops with city and river views. The two-building asset is located on 2.3 acres at 1895 and 2035 NW Front Ave. The site is adjacent to Interstate 405 and directly across the street from 648 new multifamily units, in addition to more than 600 proposed within the submarket. Located just north of downtown Portland, the formerly industrial Pearl District is now a hotbed of development for retail, restaurants, art galleries, breweries, adaptive reuse projects, multifamily and office. Field Office is also located within an Enterprise Zone, according to the developers, making tax abatements available for tenants that meet certain requirements, such …
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. AND SHREVEPORT, LA. — BSR REIT has sold four multifamily properties in Little Rock and Shreveport for a total of $31.7 million. The two properties in Little Rock are Briarwood Apartments, a 280-unit complex built in 1972, and Spring Valley Apartments, a 245-unit community built in 1975. The Shreveport assets are Fox Trail Apartments, a 144-unit property built in 1971, and South Pointe Apartments, a 104-unit complex built in 1972. The seller(s) was not disclosed.
TAMPA, FLA. — The Dilweg Cos. has acquired Concourse Center, a four-building office property spanning 294,000 square feet in Tampa. The three-story buildings were built between 1982 and 1984 and were 90 percent leased at the time of sale. Notable tenants include BayCare Medical Group, State of Florida, Enterprise and Pegasus TSI. Dilweg plans to invest $4 million to improve the buildings’ operating systems, common areas, tenant amenities and provide a “best in class” office experience for existing and future tenants. The property is situated between Interstate 275 and Tampa International Airport in the Westshore submarket. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
WESTMINSTER, COLO. — HFF has arranged the sale of Westmoor Place 8, 9 and 10, a three-building office campus. An undisclosed seller sold the property to CapRidge Partners for $71.1 million. Located at 11400, 11300 and 11000 Westmoor Circle in Westminster, a northwest suburb of Denver, the asset totals 428,029 square feet of Class A office space. The three- and four-story buildings are 79 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including CACI International, Kahuna Ventures, Coalfire Systems and General Dynamics. Amenities at the office campus include a full-service cafeteria, showers on every office floor, a fitness center and access to 3.5 miles of trails and open space, as well as an on-call shuttle. Mark Katz and Peter Merrion of HFF represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.