SANTA ROSA BEACH, FLA. — Kennedy Funding has provided a $7.5 million acquisition loan for a land site in Santa Rosa Beach, a city in Florida’s Panhandle. The parcel currently houses a nine-bedroom home that fronts the Gulf of Mexico. The borrower, an entity doing business as 4228 Dana Beach LLC, plans to develop a luxury townhome development on the site. The construction timeline was not disclosed. Based in Englewood, N.J., Kennedy Funding is a direct lender that provides short-term bridge loans ranging from $1 million to $50 million for land purchases, working capital and developments.
HENDERSON, NEV. — LOGIC Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of Emerald Island and Rainbow Club Casino in downtown Henderson. An affiliate of ECL Water Street LCC, a Las Vegas-based company with 45 properties in three states, acquired the assets from Tim Brooks for an undisclosed price. The buyer company is led by Ron Winchell and Marc Falcone. Tim Brooks, former owner, will continue overseeing both properties’ day-to-day operations as general manager. Covering approximately 2.7 acres, the portfolio features a combined gaming machine count of approximately 768 and each property holds a Nevada non-restricted gaming license. Vincent Advisory Group of LOGIC represented the seller in the transaction.
ANAHEIM, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of an industrial complex located at 3000-3010 E. La Jolla St. in Anaheim. A Southern California-based private seller sold the asset to an undisclosed buyer for $18.5 million. Anthony DeLorenxo, Gary Stache, Bryan Johnson, Nick Williams and Keith Greer of CBRE Investment Properties represented the seller in the deal. Totaling 88,128 square feet, the complex consists of a 50,128-square-foot building at 3000 E. La Jolla St. and a 37,128-square-foot building at 3010 E. La Jolla St. Both facilities feature a dock and truck well. Sonfarrel Aerospace, an aerospace part manufacturer, has fully occupied the asset since 1974 and will continue to do so.
WHEAT RIDGE, COLO. — SRS Real Estate Partners has negotiated the sale of a newly developed retail property at 4400 Harlan Court in Wheat Ridge. Cadence Capital sold the asset to a California-based family office for $8.8 million. 7-Eleven occupies the 4,650-square-foot property, which is situated on 1.3 acres. The asset also includes Laredo Taco, 7-Eleven’s new quick-service restaurant concept. The building is an outparcel to Lakeside Center, a 728,000-square-foot retail power center anchored by Walmart Supercenter, Petco, Planet Fitness and Goodwill. Ryan Tomkins of SRS Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction.
ROCKPORT, TEXAS — Self-storage brokerage firm Versal has arranged the sale of Stowaway Storage, a 309-unit facility in Rockport, located about 35 miles northeast of Corpus Christi in South Texas. The facility spans 34,626 net rentable square feet. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson, Logan Foster and Hugh Horne of Versal represented the seller, Texas-based investment firm Curren Cos. Inc., in the transaction. The team also procured the undisclosed, Texas-based private buyer.
NORMAL, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the $2.5 million sale of two retail centers located in the college town of Normal. The adjacent properties are located on Northbrook Drive near Illinois State University. Totaling approximately 17,500 square feet, the centers are leased to mostly local tenants such as a marijuana dispensary, coffee shop, pizza parlor, regional medical provider and laundromat. Eric Bell, Jordan Callaway and Mitchell Kiven of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a real estate developer. Buyer information was not provided.
AXIS 360, Lee & Associates Arrange $2.3M Sale of Former Gold’s Gym Property in Bloomington, Illinois
BLOOMINGTON, ILL. — AXIS 360 Commercial Real Estate Specialists and Lee & Associates have arranged the $2.3 million sale of a 45,749-square-foot building formerly occupied by Gold’s Gym in Bloomington. The two-story property features areas for workout equipment, locker rooms, offices, physical therapy areas and a childcare area. Greg Yount of AXIS 360 and Rick Scardino of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Citizen’s First Bank. Sherye Przybyla of Berkshire Hathaway represented the undisclosed buyer, which plans a remodel of the building in the coming months.
OAK LAWN, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the $2.1 million sale of a two-tenant retail property in the Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn. The center recently underwent a full renovation, including new pylon signage. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to Chicago Title and Hassleless Mattress. Chad Firsel and Brett Berlin of Quantum represented the seller, a joint venture between affiliates of Core Acquisitions and T2 Capital Management. The buyer was a California-based 1031 exchange investor.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Noble Investment Group has acquired the Holiday Inn Express | Nashville Downtown hotel. The seller, number of rooms and sales price were not disclosed, but the Nashville Business Journal reports that the Atlanta-based investment firm paid approximately $82 million for the property. The publication also reports that the price is nearly a third less than what the previous owner paid for the property. Located at 920 Broadway in the city’s entertainment district, the hotel is located within walking distance of more than 100 live music venues, the Music City Center, Bridgestone Arena, more than 500 bars and restaurants and over 100 shopping outlets. The hotel’s physical amenities include an outdoor pool and a business center. “Nashville remains among the most dynamic growth markets in the country, with a highly diversified demand base across multiple segments,” says Dustin Fisher, vice president at Noble Investment Group. Nashville has been a consistent growth center in the Southeast for over 30 years, growing by more than 2 percent every year from 1991 to 2020, according to Macrotrends. The metro-area population more than doubled in that time, from 643,000 in 1994 to more than 1.3 million in 2024. — Taylor Williams
SMYRNA, GA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Harlow, a newly constructed, 303-unit multifamily community located in Smyrna, roughly 15 miles northwest of Atlanta. RA Capital Partners acquired the property from the developer, South City Partners, for an undisclosed price. Situated in proximity to The Battery and Truist Park, home stadium of the MLB’s Atlanta Braves, the community features 6,000 square feet of activity and amenity space. Robert Stickel, Alex Brown, Ashlyn Warren, Michael Kay and Sim Patrick of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.