LAKE ELSINORE, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners’ National Net Lease Group has arranged the sale of a single-tenant retail property located at 16810 Lakeshore Drive in Lake Elsinore. A partnership specializing in the ownership of net-lease properties sold the asset to an undisclosed Southern California buyer for $3 million, or $1,957 per square foot. Del Taco occupies the 1,558-square-foot building with 12.5 years remaining on its corporate-guaranteed, 15-year, absolute triple-net lease. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS’ National Net Lease Group represented the seller, while Chris Itule of Itule Real Estate Group represented the buyer in the all-cash transaction.
Acquisitions
BARRINGTON, ILL. — The Boulder Group has brokered the sale of a 59,885-square-foot single-tenant property net leased to Jewel-Osco in Barrington for $12.8 million. The building sits on a 3.8-acre parcel at 150 W. Main St. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of Boulder represented both the buyer and the seller. A Southwest-based private real estate investment company sold the asset to a Midwest-based family completing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.
EAST CLEVELAND, OHIO — Gorjian Acquisitions has purchased a 25,250-square-foot retail building in East Cleveland for an undisclosed price. Discount retailer Roses Express occupies the single-tenant property, which is located on a 2.3-acre lot at 1450 Hayden Ave. Roses Express is owned by Variety Wholsalers Inc., which operates nearly 400 stores across the Midwest and Southeast. The seller was not disclosed.
COLUMBUS, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of the Extend-A-Suites Columbus for $1.8 million. The 133-room hotel is located at 887 Morse Road. Andrew Bankhurst, Alexandre Duong, Allan Miller and Mark Diebold of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Bankhurst and Duong represented the buyer, a limited liability company.
SEATTLE AND DENVER — Real estate investment and operating firm Unico Investment Group LLC has sold 11 office assets totaling 1.8 million square feet in Seattle and Denver for $710 million. Broad Street Principal Investments LLC, an affiliate of Goldman Sachs, was the buyer. The portfolio includes 10 creative office assets and one parking garage. The collection of properties is 85 percent leased to more than 190 tenants. Since 2014, Unico has invested $87 million in capital improvements for the properties. Some of the fully repositioned assets include the iconic Smith Tower in Seattle’s Pioneer Square, 1505 Fifth Ave. in Seattle’s central business district (CBD) and the DC Building in Denver’s CBD. The 27-building portfolio also includes new-construction buildings such as the Circa Building, which is located along Denver’s Platte Street. The Class A asset received the Mayor’s Design Award for Sustainability in 2018. Unico will retain a stake in the portfolio and will continue to operate and manage the properties on behalf of the new partnership. “We look forward to working with Goldman Sachs to fully complete the property repositions and new development opportunities still embedded within the portfolio,” says Jonas Sylvester, Unico president. Jason Flynn and Paul Nelson …
TravelCenters of America Agrees to Purchase 20 Assets from Hospitality Properties for $308.2M
by Alex Tostado
NEWTON, MASS. AND WESTLAKE, OHIO — TravelCenters of America LLC (NASDAQ: TA) has agreed to purchase 20 truck stop locations from its primary landlord, Hospitality Properties Trust (NASDAQ: HPT), for $308.2 million. The 20 properties span 15 states. HPT will continue to own 179 properties that TA leases. The leases have been amended by both companies, which puts the 179 properties under five leases. The leases have all been extended by three years. Westlake-based TA expects to purchase nine of the travel centers for $140.5 million Jan. 17 and expects to complete the remaining purchases in two closings by the end of January. HPT expects to gain $160 million from the sale, which it plans to use to repay borrowings under its revolving credit facility and for general business purposes. When the sales are finalized, TA’s rent will fall by $243.9 million per year. Under the amended leases, TA’s rent will be reduced by $43.1 million per year. HPT will receive $70.5 million for backlogged payments in 16 quarterly payments from TA beginning April 1. The backlogged rent has been reduced from $150 million due to moving the payments up from June 2024. “As we move into the tenth year …
POMPANO BEACH, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $62.3 million sale of Powerline Business Park, a 443,720-square-foot, small-bay industrial park in Broward County. The park comprises 24 small-bay buildings on about 26.4 acres. The property features 16- 20-foot clear heights, air-conditioned office space and illuminated parking, as well as dock-high truck loading and grade-level, overhead 12-by-14-foot doors. The park was developed between 1983 and 1994 and was 96.8 percent leased at the time of the sale. Mike Davis, Scott O’Donnell, Rick Brugge, Michael Lerner, Dominic Montazemi and Greg Miller of Cushman & Wakefield represented the locally based seller, Industrial Development Co., in the transaction. San Francisco-based Stockbridge was the buyer.
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. — Colliers International Mid-Atlantic has arranged the $42.8 million sale of Woodshire Apartments, a 288-unit complex in Virginia Beach. Amenities include a swimming pool, sundeck, fitness center, dog park, playground and package management services. Will Matthews of Colliers represented the sellers, The Bainbridge Cos. and Core Real Estate Capital, in the transaction. Capital Square 1031 LLC was the buyer.
CLEVELAND, TENN. — MedProperties Realty Advisors LLC and Aurum Property Partners LLC have created a joint venture to acquire Bradley Professional Building, a four-story, 81,382-square-foot medical office building in Cleveland. The property is situated on the Tennova Healthcare — Cleveland campus, about 30 miles northeast of Chattanooga. The value-add site can accommodate another building up to 40,000 square feet. Bradley Professional Building was 95 percent leased at the time of the transaction. The sales price and seller were not disclosed.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — NKF has arranged the $71 million sale of a 202,096-square-foot office building in downtown Providence. Located at 10 Memorial Boulevard, the 10-story property is currently 97 percent leased to a tenant roster that includes IGT, Columbia Threadneedle Investments, The Capital Grille and Rockland Trust. Edward Maher, Matthew Pullen, James Tribble and Samantha Hallowell of NKF’s Boston Capital Markets team represented the seller, RJ Kelly Co., in the transaction. The buyer was Tritower Financial Group.