Arizona

7811-N-Glen-Harbor-Blvd-Glendale-AZ

GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Reich Brothers has purchased a 620,000-square-foot distribution facility located on 30 acres in Glendale. Terms of the acquisition were not released. The undisclosed seller made interior and exterior improvements to the site, including the addition of a 3.5-acre trailer lot adjacent the property, and completed lease-up of the facility. Reich Brothers plans to continue to upgrade and maintain the facility for distribution and logistics tenants. Dynarex, an Orangeburg, N.Y.-based medical supplies company, has signed a lease to occupy 250,000 square feet at the property. Thyssenkrupp’s 3PL division occupies the remainder of the asset. Located at 7811 N. Glen Harbor Blvd., the 620,000-square-foot building features clear heights ranging from 32 feet to 40 feet and 43 dock-high doors. Additionally, the site offers access to Loop 101 and Interstate 10.

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Montreux

PHOENIX — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA) has brokered the $117 million sale of Montreux, a 335-unit luxury multifamily property located within the master-planned community of Desert Ridge in Phoenix.  Montreux offers a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units averaging 1,058 square feet with 9-foot ceilings; sound-absorbing mechanisms that assist in mitigating sound transfer; fiber-optic high-speed internet; keyless entry; and motion sensor management. Shared amenities at the property include a clubhouse, rooftop terrace, creative workshop, game room, fitness center, dog park, two resort-style swimming pools, a business center, and tennis, bocce and pickleball courts.  Completed in 2020, Montreux is located adjacent to Loop 101, State Route 51 and Interstate 17 — three of the most traveled freeways in Arizona. It is also near the corporate headquarters for Sprouts Farmers Market and offices for American Express, Vanguard, Nationwide, Axon and the Mayo Clinic Hospital. The community was 60 percent occupied at the time of sale. Steve Gebing and Cliff David of IPA represented the seller, The Statesman Group, in the transaction and procured the buyer, Pacific Development Partners. “The Phoenix MSA continues to be among the fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the nation with a wide range of industries that attract a …

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GLENDALE, ARIZ. — ACRES Capital Corp. has originated a $62 million loan to fund the construction and stabilization of Bungalows on Cotton Lane, an apartment community located at North Cotton Lane and West Orangewood Avenue in Glendale. The borrower is Cavan Communities, which will develop the single-family rental community. Bungalows on Cotton Lane will offer 336 for-rent single-family homes; a swimming pool and heated spa; farmhouse-style clubhouse with a full kitchen; fitness center; car charging stations; gated entry; and 859 parking spaces. The homes will be a mix of 66 one-bedroom, one-bath units; 152 two-bedroom, two-bath units; and 118 three-bedroom, two-bath units, with an overall average unit size of 1,066 square feet. Unit amenities will include smart-home technology, premium finishes, stainless steel appliances and private patios and backyards. Jeremy Korer of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the financing.

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PHOENIX — San Antonio-based Embrey Partners has purchased a land site for the development of The Quincy at Kierland, an apartment community located on Scottsdale Road in Phoenix. The six-story, podium-style project will feature 266 apartments, access to the 101 Loop and walkability to Kierland Commons, Scottsdale Quarter, The Promenade and the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa. The property’s clubhouse and first units are scheduled to open in early 2023, with full project completion later in the year. Amenities at the development will include a clubhouse with game room and business center; fitness studio with on-demand technology and yoga room; cyber-lounge with coffee bar; conference room; and structured parking. Additionally, the community will feature a resort-style pool, outdoor grilling areas and fireplace, a landscaped courtyard and dog spa. Unit interiors will include contemporary kitchens with backsplashes, under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas ranges, side-by-side counter-depth refrigerators in two-bedroom plans and custom cabinetry. Some floor plans also feature nine- to 10-foot ceilings, walk-in closets, linen closets with built-in shelving, soaking tubs, walk-in showers and private outdoor patios and balconies. Frost Bank is serving as lender for the project.

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PHOENIX — A joint venture between Pintar Investment Co. and Phoenix-based Suncrest Real Estate & Land has acquired an 8.7-acre Opportunity Zone land parcel at the northeast corner of Encanto Boulevard and 83rd Avenue in Phoenix. The partnership plans to develop Zora Encanto, a 109-unit build-to-rent community offering a blend of single-family living with multifamily community amenities, on the site. Zora Encanto will feature a mix of one- and two-bedroom units, each with private walk-up entrances and individually fenced backyards. Individual units will include in-house smart technology, hardwood-style floors, 10-foot ceilings and dog doors. The gated community will offer a resort-style swimming pool, fitness center, yoga lawn, grilling stations, community fireplaces and an event lawn for private gatherings. Construction is slated to begin in May, with completion and initial move-ins scheduled for mid-2022. Pintar acquired the community, which will be professionally managed, as part of its PICOZ Fund I LP. Zora Encanto is the fourth asset in the investment vehicle.

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Southeast-Phoenix-Distribution-Center-Chandler-AZ

By Peter Batschelet, Principal, Lee & Associates In a year of unknowns, hypotheticals and uncertainties, the Phoenix metropolitan area and Maricopa County were the complete opposite. In fact, 2020 was a record-setting year in this region’s industrial market for several reasons. For starters, there was nearly 14 million square feet of new construction delivered. This is twice as high as any year in the past decade and roughly equivalent to the deliveries from the past two years. In addition, Phoenix set record absorption numbers to the tune of, ironically, 14 million square feet. Meanwhile, vacancy rates have decreased to roughly 7.7 percent and rents continue to see moderate growth.  There does not appear to be an end in sight to the impressive growth. There is an additional 15 million square feet currently under construction. This space is both speculative development and build-to-suit opportunities from household names like Merit Partners, Prologis, Trammell Crow Majestic Realty and others.   Ecommerce sales represent roughly 15 percent of the national retail industry, which means there is plenty of capacity for additional investment and capital into the Greater Phoenix area based on our population and anticipated growth. There remains plenty of upside for the bulk …

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TOLLESON, ARIZ. — The Phoenix business unit of Trammel Crow, in partnership with Clarion Partners, has purchased a 25-acre site for the development of Tolleson 107 Logistics Center. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Located in Tolleson, the 332,075-square-foot logistics facility will include 4.6 acres dedicated to retail space. Butler Design Group designed the asset, which will feature 36-foot clear heights, concrete truck courts, four point of access, 52-foot by 52-foot column spacing with 60-foot speed bays, 266 car parking stalls, 54 trailer parking stalls and an ESFR sprinkler system. Groundbreaking is slated for April, with tenancy ready by year-end. Phil Haenel, Andy Markham and Mike Haenel of Cushman & Wakefield are handling leasing of the project.

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Southeast-Phoenix-Distribution-Center-Chandler-AZ

CHANDLER, ARIZ. — JLL Income Property Trust has purchased Southeast Phoenix Distribution Center, a Class A distribution center located in Chandler, for $91 million. Constructed in 2019, the four-building campus features 474,000 square feet of space that can accommodate a wide range of tenants, ranging from 20,000 square feet to 135,000 square feet. The buildings offer 32-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinkler systems, grade- and dock-high doors and full concrete truck courts with fencing. The asset is situated at the confluence of Interstate 10 and Loop 202, 15 minutes from Sky Harbor International Airport and 20 minutes from downtown Phoenix.

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PHOENIX — Scottsdale-based Sterling Real Estate Partners has completed the disposition of Seventh, an apartment community located in Phoenix. Urban Communities acquired the property for $38.3 million, or $134,003 per unit. Situated on five acres on Seventh Street, the property features 286 apartments spread across 11 buildings. Amenities include two swimming pools, an outdoor game area, 1,000-square-foot fitness center, leasing office, resident lounge and coffee bar. The community was built in 1970. Cliff David and Steve Gebing of Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the seller in the deal.

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GILBERT, ARIZ. — Houston-based Nutex Health, a service provider and management firm in the micro-hospital and freestanding emergency room industry, has acquired Gilbert Emergency Hospital, a medical facility located at 5656 S. Power Road in Gilbert. MPT Operating Partnership LP DBA MPT of Gilbert LLC sold the asset for $10.5 million. Built in 2005, the 31,452-square-foot medical office serves as a privately run emergency facility with 42 acute-care beds. The property is Nutex’s third facility in Arizona and 23rd facility in the United States. Philip Wurth and Alexandra Loye of Colliers represented the seller, while Christian Giles of Arizona Healthcare Realty represented the buyer in the deal.

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