Acquisitions

BALTIMORE — A group led by Byrnes & Associates Inc. has purchased Hotel RL Baltimore Inner Harbor located at 207 E. Redwood St. in downtown Baltimore. The locally based investment firm will lead the $18.5 million redevelopment strategy that will convert the 10-story hotel into a 130-unit apartment building. The units will comprise studios, “junior one-bedroom” and one-bedroom apartments spanning 400 to 800 square feet with modern furnishings. Byrnes & Associates expects to redevelop the building, which was first developed as an office building, and lease the units in 18 months. The development team includes Brad Byrnes and Kemp Byrnes of Byrnes & Associates; investors Jay Litke and Moe Krohn of Kove Group LLC who will be the general contractors performing all construction activities; and investor/asset manager Brendan Ferrara of Carm Capital LLC. Byrnes & Associates previously purchased and redeveloped the adjacent 225 and 233 E. Redwood St. buildings, which comprise a total of 90,000 square feet of office and retail space, including the reopening and rebranding of the historic Werner’s Diner & Pub.

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CONOVER, N.C. — Chicago-based Brennan Investment Group has acquired an industrial property located at 221 South McLin Creek Road in Conover. Axjo America Inc., a division of Swedish polymer company Axjo, fully occupies the 143,268-square-foot building, which is situated on an 8.3-acre site about 45 miles northwest of Charlotte. The property offers proximity to I-40, NC Highway 16 and U.S. Route 321. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The Conover facility is Brennan’s fifth industrial investment in the Carolinas in the past 18 months, according to Scott McKibben, Brennan’s chief investment officer and managing principal.

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SANTA ANA, CALIF. — The REMM Group, a property management company headquartered in Santa Ana, has been assigned as operator for eight Southern California multifamily properties totaling over 1,000 units.  The largest of the properties is McComber Creek Apartment Homes, a 348-unit community in Buena Park. McComber Creek offers studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments, as well as amenities such as a pool and two tennis courts.  The other seven properties include: Villa Creek Apartment Homes in Cypress; The Jagger in Los Angeles; Pasadena Village Apartment Homes in Tustin; Fountain Park Apartment Homes in Buena Park; Orange Creek Apartment Homes in Orange; Courtyard at La Pat Place Westminster; and Lincoln Village in Anaheim.

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SAN DIEGO – Barron Team and CAPRO Network Financials have acquired a 22,532-square-foot office building in San Diego for $6.4 million.  The building is located at 10085 Carroll Canyon Road in the Scripps Ranch submarket. The new buyers plan to occupy the building, which is currently 50 percent leased.  The 11,339-square-foot second floor is fully leased to short-term tenants. The 11,193-square-foot bottom floor is available for the buyer to occupy.  Chris Powers, Matt Pourcho, Anthony DeLorenzo, Nick Williams and Matt Harris of CBRE Investment Properties represented the seller, Rosner Law & Mansfield, in the transaction.

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LONG BEACH, CALIF. — EverWest Real Estate Investors has acquired a 101,175-square-foot warehouse facility in Long Beach.  The facility is situated immediately off interstates 710 and 405, just north of the Ports of Long Beach/Los Angeles. The building features up to 22-foot clear height, 12 dock-high and three grade-level doors, a separate truck court and a secured fenced storage yard. It is fully leased to FLS Warehouse and Distribution. The site also offers significant acreage deployable for a variety of uses, including industrial outdoor storage (IOS).  Abie Kassin, Ikey Betesh and Michael Schoenbrun of Meridian Investment Sales represented both the buyer and the seller in the transaction.

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TULSA, OKLA. — Miami-based hospitality brokerage firm Park-Equities has negotiated the sale of a 96-room hotel in Tulsa. The property originally opened as a Residence Inn and was operated under the Motel 6 brand at the time of sale. SL Capital purchased the property from an undisclosed seller. Park-Equities brokered the deal in conjunction with Jennifer Stein Real Estate.

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ELGIN, ILL. — Colliers has brokered the sale of an 80,878-square-foot office building located at 2250 Point Blvd. in Elgin for an undisclosed price. Originally built by PanCor Construction & Development in 1999, the four-story property is located within Randall Point Executive Center. The building was 30 percent leased at the time of sale. Alissa Adler and John Homsher of Colliers, in partnership with the Ten-X Commercial Real Estate auction platform, represented the undisclosed seller. An entity doing business as Elgin Square Property LLC was the buyer.

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NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Church Lane Plaza, a 21,080-square-foot retail property in North Brunswick, about 40 miles southwest of Manhattan. The sales price was $4.4 million. Built on 2.9 acres in 1991, Church Lane Plaza was 90 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Bagel Fresh, Brunswick US Cleaners, Karate School, F45 Fitness and Thai Lotus. Brent Hyldahl and Alan Cafiero of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor, and procured the buyer, a New Jersey-based limited liability company, in the transaction.

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KANSAS CITY, MO. — Blue West Capital has negotiated the sale of a single-tenant restaurant property occupied by Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers in Kansas City for $2.4 million. Freddy’s has a new long-term, net lease at the property, which is located at 13628 Washington St. The lease includes 10 percent rental increases every five years and is guaranteed by M&M Custard, the third-largest Freddy’s franchisee. There are roughly 450 Freddy’s locations nationwide. Zach Wright and Brandon Wright of Blue West Capital represented the seller, a Midwest-based development company. The property sold to an all-cash buyer based in California.

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TAMPA, FLA. — CBRE has brokered the sale of One Independence Park, a 115,740-square-foot office property located at 4110 George Road in Tampa. Situated on 9.2 acres, the building comprises three stories and was fully leased at the time of sale. Tenants at the property include WiPro LLC and HealthPlan Services Inc. Dale Peterson, Joe Chick, Kristen Hagen, Courtney Snell, Nick Sharpe and Jimmy Garvey of CBRE represented the seller, Raleigh-based Highwoods Properties, in the transaction. The buyer and price were not disclosed.

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