Acquisitions

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LAKE OSWEGO AND WILSONVILLE, ORE. — CBRE has arranged $61 million in financing for the acquisition of The Springs at Carman Oaks in Lake Oswego and The Springs Wilsonville in Wilsonville, both seniors housing communities in the greater Portland area. The borrower was The Springs Living, which sought to buy out its partner on the properties and become sole owner. Springs initially purchased the communities in 2012 with an institutional equity partner, and subsequently repositioned the assets. Springs will remain as operator following the transaction. The portfolio features a total of 145 independent living units, 82 assisted living units and 41 memory care units. Aron Will, Austin Sacco and Adam Mincberg of CBRE National Senior Housing arranged the four-year, floating-rate loan with 30 months of interest-only payments. A national bank provided the capital.

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LOS ANGELES — An affiliate of Optimus Properties has completed the disposition of a retail building located at 8036-8038 W. Third St. in Los Angeles. Terms of the transaction were not released. Built in 1946, the property features 2,200 square feet of retail space and 12 parking spaces. At the time of sale, the building was fully occupied by The Osso Good Co., a maker of bone broth and paleo soups; I Love Nails, a nail salon; and Shampoo, a hair salon.

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IRVING, TEXAS — Locally based multifamily developer JPI has sold Jefferson LasCo, a 422-unit apartment community in Irving’s Las Colinas district. JPI completed the community, which offers proximity to Toyota Music Factory and a local DART station, in 2018. Floor plans consist of one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities include a pool with cabanas, fitness center, outdoor grilling stations, coffee bar, game lounge, conference room, package lockers and a rooftop terrace. Womack + Hampton designed the community. The buyer was California-based insurance giant Pacific Life.

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WORCESTER, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $2.4M sale of an industrial facility in Massachusetts. Located at 344 Franklin St., the 300,000-square-foot property was 60 percent occupied at the time of sale. Harrison Klein and Matthew Pierce in Marcus & Millichap’s Boston office represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. An existing tenant purchased the property pursuant to a right of first refusal.

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NEWNAN, GA. AND ORLANDO, FLA. — Industrial Outdoor Ventures (IOV) has acquired two industrial facilities, one located in Newnan and the other in Orlando. IOV purchased the metro Atlanta property from Spancrete for $5.5 million. The vacant former concrete facility sits on 41.3 acres and will be fully redeveloped into a transportation and heavy equipment storage facility. The site is located at 95 Newnan South Industrial Drive, three miles from Interstate 85 and 42 miles southwest of downtown Atlanta. The Orlando asset was bought for $3.4 million from a private seller. Sitting on 6.5 acres at 3732 Bryn Mawr St., the property offers 63 dock-high doors and three drive-thru bays. The facility is fully leased to ABF Freight System Inc.

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AIKEN, S.C. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $7.1 million sale of Aiken Exchange, a 101,488-square-foot shopping center in Aiken that is shadow-anchored by Target. Built in 2002 about 20 miles northeast of downtown Augusta, the property is anchored by PetSmart and Planet Fitness. Zach Taylor and Taylor McMinn of Marcus & Millichap’s Taylor McMinn Retail Group represented the seller, Lamar Cos., in the transaction. Marc Strauss, also of Marcus & Millichap, represented the buyer, Aiken Exchange Plaza LLC. The buyer purchased the shopping center in a 1031 exchange.

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NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $1.6 million sale of a retail building in Ridgewood, Queens. Located at 57-45 Myrtle Ave., the three-story property is currently operating as a pet store but the tenant is expected to vacate the space. Stephen Preuss and Andreas Efthymiou of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Robert F. Gentile, in the transaction. The buyer was investor Isaac Azizian.

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EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. — Madison Partners has arranged the off-market sale of an office building, located at 2221 Park Place in El Segundo. Powerscourt Partners purchased the property from 2221 PPA LLC for $31 million, or $564 per square foot. Bob Safai, Matt Case and Brad Schlaak of Madison Partners represented the seller, while Geoff Ludwig of Colliers International represented the buyer in the deal. The 55,000-square-foot office building was vacant at the time of sale.

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LANCASTER, CALIF. — Lee & Associates-LA North/Ventura has negotiated the sale of Aurora Village Apartments, a low-income seniors housing project in Lancaster. The property is located in what city planners hope will be a “Medical Main Street” district for the city, which is north of Los Angeles in the western Mojave Desert area. It features 132 units on a 3.4-acre site within the city’s Amargosa Creek Master Plan, which envisions a mixed-use, pedestrian-friendly district with retail and medical amenities. The seller, Aurora Village LP, was the original developer and used federal Low Income Housing Tax Credit funding to finance the project. Afton Properties acquired the community for $8.7 million. Matt Benwitt of Lee & Associates-LA North/Ventura represented the seller in the transaction. Edward Mulflur of Re/Max Commercial represented the buyer. “With the expiration of the 15-year initial operation period, the new buyer is able to sell new tax credits,” says Benwitt. “The buyer will also benefit from the property’s location in an Opportunity Zone. Recent installation of solar electric and water heating systems by the seller presented an attractive package to the buyer.”

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CINCINNATI — VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI), together with a subsidiary of Hard Rock International, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Jack Cincinnati Casino in downtown Cincinnati for approximately $745 million. VICI Properties will acquire 100 percent of the membership interests of a subsidiary of Jack Cincinnati that owns the land and real estate assets of the casino for $558 million. Hard Rock will acquire the operating assets of Jack Cincinnati for $187 million. Simultaneous with the transaction, VICI will enter into a triple-net-lease agreement with Hard Rock. Jack Cincinnati opened in 2013 and features 100,000 square feet of gaming space with approximately 1,800 gaming machines and 100 table games. The property also contains 33,000 square feet of meeting space, six restaurants and two bars. The transaction is expected to close late this year. Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC is serving as financial advisor and Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP is serving as legal advisor to VICI.

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