Acquisitions

Transwestern Brokers Sale of 58,645 SF Office Showroom in Eagan, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow April 10, 2025

EAGAN, MINN. — Transwestern Real Estate Services has brokered the sale of a 58,645-square-foot office showroom located at 3020 Denmark Ave. in the Minneapolis suburb of Eagan for an undisclosed price. Transwestern’s Mike Honsa and John Thompson represented the seller, Blue Water III LLC. The buyer, the Plumbers and Gasfitters Local 34 union, is consolidating its operations and moving both its corporate office and training center to the property. The union was previously based at 353 7th St. in St. Paul. The property was previously occupied by CHS, which had been in the building since its completion in 1998. Blue Water III LLC’s decision to sell came when the building became vacant for the first time. Jordan Dick, Todd Hanson and Jason Sell of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer.

April 10, 2025

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Venture One Acquires 31,394 SF Industrial Building in Batavia, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow April 10, 2025

BATAVIA, ILL. — Venture One Real Estate, through its acquisition fund VK Industrial VII LP, has acquired a 31,394-square-foot industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Batavia. Located at 1563 Hubbard Ave., the single-tenant property was fully leased at the time of sale. Constructed in 1980 and situated on 2.2 acres, the building features two exterior docks, one drive-in door and parking for over 80 cars. Matthew Stauber of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller. VK Industrial VII is co-sponsored by Venture One and Kovitz Investment Group. The fund targets industrial acquisitions in the Chicago, Northeast and Florida markets.

April 10, 2025

Acquisitions Florida Loans Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Gantry Secures $59.6M in Acquisition Financing for Three Multifamily Communities in Florida, Virginia

by John Nelson April 9, 2025

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. AND NEWPORT NEWS, VA. — Gantry has secured three loans totaling $59.6 million for the acquisition of three apartment communities in Florida and Virginia. The properties, which total 249 units, include Sanctuary Apartments and Serenity Court Apartments in Tallahassee and Jimmy Apartments in Newport News. All three properties were acquired out of receivership and funded for repositioning, improvements and new leasing programs. Mark Reichter and Alec Frook of Gantry’s Kansas City production office arranged the loans through one of the firm’s life company lenders on behalf of the borrower, a private real estate investor. The bridge loans include upfront interest-only terms followed by 30-year amortization schedules and include capital expenditure funds. Gantry will service the loans.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions Industrial Loans North Carolina Southeast

JLL Negotiates Sale of 652,647 SF Industrial Portfolio in Metro Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham

by John Nelson April 9, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — JLL has negotiated the sale of a five-property industrial portfolio spanning 652,647 square feet in submarkets in the Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham areas. The specific properties were not released. Pete Pittroff, Michael Scarnato, Dave Andrews and Michael Lewis of JLL represented the seller, LM Real Estate Partners, in the transaction. Lightstone purchased the portfolio for an undisclosed price. Peter Rotchford and Taylor Allison of JLL arranged a seven-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan for Lightstone through Voya Investment Management. According to JLL, the portfolio offered a value-add opportunity to the buyer as there is 116,000 square feet of availability and in-place rents roughly 27 percent below market rates. The 12 tenants in the portfolio have about 3.6 years of WALT (weighted average lease term) remaining.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions Hospitality Loans Louisiana Southeast

Hunter Brokers Sale of 294-Room Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge Hotel in Louisiana

by John Nelson April 9, 2025

BATON ROUGE, LA. — Atlanta-based Hunter Hotel Advisors has brokered the sale of Crowne Plaza Executive Center Baton Rouge, a 294-room hotel located near the campus of Louisiana State University (LSU) and Tiger Stadium. APM Property Holdings LLC purchased the hotel from a private seller for an undisclosed price and has selected Schulte Hospitality to operate the hotel. The Crowne Plaza features an outdoor pool, a 3,000-square-foot fitness center, the Patio Grille and Lounge restaurant and more than 32,000 square feet of flexible event space, including 17 meeting rooms and three ballrooms. Tim Osborne and Kami Burnette of Hunter brokered the transaction. Additionally, Adeel Amin of Hunter arranged an $11.7 million acquisition loan that was underwritten at a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio with interest-only payments over the three-year term.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions Arizona Build-to-Rent Single-Family Rental Western

CBRE Brokers $95.7M Sale of Bella Encanta BTR Community in Mesa, Arizona

by Amy Works April 9, 2025

MESA, ARIZ. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of Bella Encanta, a build-to-rent (BTR) community in Mesa. Bela Flor Communities sold the asset to a global institutional investor for $95.7 million. Griffen Tymins, Asher Gunter, Matt Pesch, Sean Cunningham and Austin Groen of CBRE represented the Mesa-based seller in the deal. Completed in 2023, the 212-unit property features duplex-style homes with wood-style plank flooring, nine- and 10-foot ceilings, full-size washers/dryers, granite countertops, undermount sinks, eat-in islands, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktops, Shaker-style cabinetry and subway tile backsplashes, as well as a private two-car attached garage with electric vehicle charging capabilities. Community amenities include a resident clubhouse with a fitness center with climbing wall, demonstration kitchen, billiards table, leasing office, conference room, meeting space and seating areas. Outdoor amenities include soccer fields, two pet parks with a wash station, a sand volleyball court, a basketball half-court, two pickleball courts, a children’s playground, walking paths and multiple picnic areas with barbecue grills.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Capstone Advisors Sells Poway Valley Retail Property in California for $11.6M

by Amy Works April 9, 2025

POWAY, CALIF. — Capstone Advisors has completed the disposition of Poway Valley Center, a shopping center in Poway, to Badal Satasiya for $11.6 million. Located at 13314-13340 Poway Road, the property offers 24,802 square feet of retail space with 16 tenants, including Little Sprouts Daycare, Wingstop, Poway Irish Pub, Don Pollo Mexican Food and Bongiorno’s Pizzeria. Reg Kobe, Joel Wilson and Michael Peterson of CBRE represented the seller, while Jimmy Leach and Erik Ransdell of Strands Realty Group represented the buyer in the deal.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions Colorado Retail Western

Summit HC Real Estate Buys 2,250 SF Retail Building in Aurora, Colorado

by Amy Works April 9, 2025

AURORA, COLO. — Summit HC Real Estate LLC has acquired a standalone retail building at 390 S. Dayton St. in Aurora from Elianna LLC for $1.2 million, or $542.22 per square foot. The buyer plans to operate its home healthcare business, Summit Home Care, at the 2,250-square-foot building, which features 26 reserved surface parking spaces and prominent signage. Manijeh Saeidi of Brokers Guild Real Estate represented the buyer, while John Propp of John Prop Commercial Group represented the seller in the deal.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions Connecticut Multifamily Northeast

Chozick Realty Arranges $6.3M Sale of West Hartford Apartment Building

by Taylor Williams April 9, 2025

WEST HARTFORD, CONN. — Locally based brokerage firm Chozick Realty has arranged the $6.3 million sale of a 38-unit apartment building in West Hartford. The building at 415 Prospect St. houses 16 one-bedroom units and 22 two-bedroom units. Rick Chozick of Chozick Realty represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction. The new ownership plans to implement capital improvements.

April 9, 2025

Acquisitions Industrial New Jersey Northeast

Alterra Buys 4.9-Acre Industrial Outdoor Storage Facility in Swedesboro, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams April 9, 2025

SWEDESBORO, N.J. — Locally based investment firm Alterra IOS (industrial outdoor storage) has purchased a 4.9-acre facility located outside of Philadelphia in Swedesboro. The site at 223 Paulsboro Road is located 20 miles from Philadelphia International Airport and 30 miles from the Port of Philadelphia and was fully leased at the time of sale to equipment rental company Sunbelt Rentals. Scott Mertz of NAI Mertz brokered the deal. The seller was not disclosed.

April 9, 2025

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