Arizona

PHOENIX — A joint venture between Barker Pacific Group and Iron Point Partners has purchased City Square, an office complex in Phoenix, for an undisclosed price. The 736,809-square-foot asset comprises three office towers, two street-level retail buildings and a shared plaza. City Square is the joint venture’s second foray into the Phoenix area. The partnership originally entered the market in 2017 with the acquisition of Mesa Tower. Brett Abramson, Chris Beal and John Bonnell of JLL is the leasing team for the property. The name of the seller was not released.

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Velocis, a private equity real estate fund manager, has completed the disposition of Camelback Square, an office building located in Old Town Scottsdale. City Office REIT acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Located at 6991 E. Camelback Road, the three-story asset features 175,268 square feet of Class A office space. At the time of sale, the property was 84 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including Digital Airstrike, Zocdoc, Regus and Echo. Velocis acquired the building in 2015 and completed a total repositioning of the property. Renovations included a new tenant lounge, upgrades to corridors, elevator lobby refresh, new roof, restroom improvements and a new conference center. Barry Gabel, Chris Marchildon and Will Mast of CBRE Capital Markets, Institutional Properties in Phoenix, represented the seller in the deal.

PHOENIX — Vancouver, Canada-based Balfour Pacific Capital has purchased the Phoenix Corporate Tower, a 25-story office property located in midtown Phoenix, for $42.3 million. Situated on 17.4 acres at 3003 N. Central Ave., the landmark property features 457,893 square feet of office space. At the time of sale, the property was 66 percent occupied. Developed in 1964, the building has been upgraded and renovated multiple times, with recent improvements including conference facilities, a 180-seat auditorium, training rooms, a tenant lounge, collaborative work space and a newly renovated courtyard. Department of Child Safety occupies 130,000 square feet of the property. Chris Toci, Chad Littell, Dave Carder and Scott Boardman of Cushman & Wakefield handled the transaction.