COVINGTON, PA. — Atlanta-based investment and development firm Portman has sold Covington Logistics Center, a 501,600-square-foot industrial property in northeast Pennsylvania. The facility sits on 36 acres, features a clear height of 40 feet and was fully leased at the time of sale to third-party logistics firm All-Ways Pacific. Gerry Blinebury of Cushman & Wakefield represented Portman in the transaction. Houston-based real estate giant Hines purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
LIVINGSTON AND NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $40.5 million sale of two medical office buildings totaling 131,314 square feet in Northern New Jersey. The buildings, which are located in Livingston and New Providence, were both fully leased at the time of sale to regional provider Summit Health. Gary Gabriel, Frank DiTommaso, David Bernhaut, Andy Merin and Max Helfman of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, The Silverman Group, in the transaction. Len Blackman of Leklen Realty represented the buyer, Nashville-based Montecito Medical Real Estate.
NEW CASTLE, DEL. — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 100,000-square-foot industrial building in New Castle, located south of Wilmington in Delaware. The building sits on 6.6 acres and offers 80 car parking spaces, 30 trailer parking spaces, one drive-in door and 5,000 square feet of office space. Charles Brown and Carl Neilson of Colliers represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which were limited liability companies that requested anonymity, in the transaction.
TOLEDO, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 3,720-square-foot retail building in Toledo for $2.2 million. The property is home to Starbucks and Verizon. Both tenants have occupied the building since it was constructed in 2007. Suzanne Sharbek, Christopher Jackson, Erin Patton, Craig Fuller and Scott Wiles of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. The all-cash buyer was a 1031 exchange investor based in California.
HOUSTON — JLL has negotiated the sale of Briar Forest Crossing, a 94,404-square-foot office building in West Houston. The four-story building was 73 percent leased at the time of sale. Marty Hogan of JLL represented the seller, CapRidge Partners, in the off-market transaction. Doug Pack of Colliers represented the buyer, LM & Associates, which purchased the property via a 1031 exchange. Colliers has also been tapped to market the building for lease.
HOUSTON — A partnership between Chicago-based investment firm Blue Vista Capital Management and Rycore Capital has acquired Techniplex Business Center, a two-building, 78,116-square-foot industrial property in northwest Houston. The first building exclusively offers industrial space with 18-foot clear heights and dock-high loading doors. The second building houses both industrial and lab space and offers 12-foot clear heights and grade-level doors. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 318-Unit Lively Victor Park Apartments in Upstate South Carolina
GREER, S.C. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Lively Victor Park, a 318-unit apartment community located at 250 Victor Ave. in Greer, a city in South Carolina’s Upstate region that includes Greenville and Spartanburg. John Phoenix, Louis Smart and Austin Green of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction. The locally based developer, Orange Capital Advisors, sold the property for an undisclosed price. Jim Sewell, Dave Lansbury, Erika Maston and Andrew Burns of CBRE represented the seller. Built in 2022, the four-story property includes a resort-style saltwater pool with adjacent bocce ball area, sky lounge, dog park, multiple gathering areas and a two-story gym with an indoor climbing wall. Lively Victor Park’s apartments range from studio to three-bedroom units commanding rental rates from $1,225 to $1,785, according to Apartments.com. Floor plans range from 478 to 1,206 square feet in size.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Matthews Real Estate Investment Services has arranged the sale of Amberwood Apartments, a 62-unit multifamily complex in Fort Worth. The property was built in 1969. A partnership between an entity doing business as Bakerson LLC and Massive Capital purchased the asset from an undisclosed seller. Jared Rice and Harris McKay of Matthews brokered the deal.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — University Partners has acquired Canvas Tempe, an 826-bed student housing community located near the Arizona State University campus in Tempe. A joint venture between Toll Brothers and Harrison Street sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Built in 2021, the community offers a mix of studio, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units with bed-to-bath parity. Shared amenities include a rooftop oasis, jumbotron, e-sports lounge, sauna room, spray tan facility and innovation lab. Tim Bradley, Shawn Sweeney and Steve Hovanec of TSB Capital Advisors arranged financing for the acquisition on behalf of University Partners. TSB Realty brokered the transaction. “Canvas marks our third acquisition in recent years in the Tempe market and is an excellent complement to our growing portfolio,” says Troy Manson, principal of University Partners.
MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $21.5 million sale of Morristown Plaza, a 122,103-square-foot office complex in Northern New Jersey. The development consists of two buildings on a 3.9-acre site. Gary Gabriel, David Bernhaut, Frank DiTommaso, Bill Baunach, Maia Sirabian, Andy Schwartz, Jordan Sobel and Andre Balthazard of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, The Silverman Group, in the transaction. The buyer was Pentaurus Properties. The property, which was 92 percent leased at the time of sale, offers a fitness center, café and conference facilities.