FORT WORTH, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of the WT Waggoner Building, a 119,846-square-foot office property in Fort Worth. Ryan Matthews of JLL represented the seller, XTO Energy Inc., in the transaction. David Walters and Marty Neilon of CBRE represented the buyer, Northland Properties Corp., the parent company of the NHL’s Dallas Stars. The sale marks the fifth disposition of XTO’s seven properties in downtown Fort Worth.
Acquisitions
FAIRFIELD, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.1 million sale of a 158,500-square-foot industrial warehouse in Fairfield, about 25 miles north of Cincinnati. In a simultaneous transaction, Packaging Corp. of America has signed a 10-year lease at the property. Sean O’Brien of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. A REIT purchased the asset, which is located at 3840 Port Union Road.
KALAMAZOO, MICH. — Encore Real Estate Investment Services has arranged the sale of a single-tenant retail property net leased to Advance Auto Parts in Kalamazoo. The sales price was not disclosed. Advance Auto Parts has 2.5 years left on its lease at the 8,016-square-foot standalone building. Evan Lyons and Joe Lopez of Encore represented both the Michigan-based buyer and California-based seller in the transaction. The buyer completed a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Waterton has completed the sale of Axcess 15, an apartment property located at 1500 NE 15th Ave. in the Lloyd District of Portland. MG Properties Group acquired the property for $66 million. Ira Virden and Carrie Kahn of HFF represented the seller in the deal. Charles Halladay, Scott Gilson and Rick Salinas, also of HFF, arranged financing through Freddie Mac’s CME Program for the buyer. The four- and five-story property features 202 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts, averaging 851 square feet, with open layouts, breakfast bars, in-unit washers and dryers, and balconies or patios. Additionally, the community features 18,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. On-site amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, business center, resident lounge, landscaped courtyards and controlled access parking.
RENO, NEV. — ShopOne Centers REIT has entered the Nevada market with the purchase of Caughlin Ranch Shopping Center, a 113,376-square-foot shopping center located within the Caughlin Rancho master-planned community in Reno. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $18 million. A 50,451-square-foot Raley’s Supermarket anchors the property. ShopOne has already improved the property by increasing occupancy from 88 percent to 91 percent and securing a long-term lease with Raley’s to replace the previous tenant, Scolari’s Warehouse Markets. This purchase further advances the company’s strategy of owning well-located shopping centers in densely populated, fundamentally strong markets across the country.
CULVER CITY, CALIF. — California Landmark Group has purchased a development site located at 3812-3818 Dunn Drive in Culver City. Napa Industries sold the property for $7 million. The 10,040-square-foot property is zoned LAR5 allowing for the development of multifamily and residential space. Fariba Kavian and Sam Monempour of NAI Capital’s West Los Angeles office, along with Arthur Arejian of Vanguard Investments, handled the transaction. Kavian and Monempour represented the seller in the deal.
Colliers International Arranges $6.4 Million Sale of Student Housing Community Near California Polytechnic State University
by Amy Works
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIF. — Colliers International has arranged the $6.4 million sale of Icon SLO, a 26-bed student housing community located near California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. The property offers six four-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. Each unit is fully furnished. The building also features ground-floor retail occupied by tenants including Soul Yoga and Tiki Hut, a Caribbean restaurant. Dorothy Jackman and Jamie Swick of Colliers’ National Student Housing Group worked with Pat Swanson and Brett Bayless of Colliers Los Angeles to represent the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was also undisclosed.
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Timberlake & The Glades, an 876-unit multifamily community in Altamonte Springs, roughly 10 miles north of Orlando. The exact sales price and name of the buyer were not disclosed, but sources familiar with the transaction report the property sold for more than $110 million — the largest multifamily sale in Orlando’s history, according to CBRE. Shelton Granade, Luke Wickham and Justin Basquill of CBRE arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, a partnership between GoldOller Real Estate Investments and The Family Office. Timberlake & The Glades are two contiguous phases that were completed in 1986. Community amenities include four swimming pools, two fitness centers and tennis courts. In addition, the property is located within walking distance to several restaurants and a Publix-anchored shopping center.
LEXINGTON, KY. — RJ Thieneman, in partnership with Seay Properties and a group of private investors, has acquired Regency Centre, a 140,000-square-foot shopping center located at 2325 Nicholasville Road in Lexington. The sales price and name of the seller were not disclosed. Regency Centre is home to tenants such as Kroger, T.J. Maxx, Five Below, Pet Supermarket, Title Boxing Club, IHOP and BB&T. The acquisition marks the third purchase in Central Kentucky for RJ Thieneman, which also owns and manages Franklin Square in Frankfort and Kroger Plaza in Winchester.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — CIM Group has acquired Trellis House, a newly constructed, 319-unit apartment community located at 907 Barry Place N.W. in Washington, D.C., for an undisclosed price. Gateway Investment Partners and RISE: A Real Estate Co., completed construction on the six-story community earlier this year, according to local media reports. The LEED-certified building includes a mix of studio to two-bedroom units, as well as townhomes. Community amenities include a 12,000-square-foot courtyard and pool deck with fireplaces and grill stations; fitness center with spin stations and a yoga studio; club and game room; test kitchen, coworking area; rooftop observation deck; and a pet spa. In addition, Trellis House includes 11,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The community is located adjacent to Howard University and is proximate to the Green Line subway that provides connections to the entire Metro network.