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Covenant Real Estate Group Divests of Two-Tenant Retail Pad in Roseville, California

by Amy Works March 7, 2023

ROSEVILLE, CALIF. — Irvine-based Covenant Real Estate Group has completed the sale of a newly constructed, two-tenant retail pad at Freedom Point Plaza in Roseville. A Stockton-based private investor acquired the asset for $4 million. Chipotlane, a Chipotle digital order drive-thru location, and Roku Sushi occupy the 4,808-square-foot building, which is located at 4200 Thrive Drive. Tenants at Freedom Point Plaza include TopGolf and Living Spaces. Jeff Lefko and Bill Asher of Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors represented the seller, while Scott Pesch of Eureka-based CB Commercial Pacific Partners represented the buyer in the transaction.

March 7, 2023

California Development Life Sciences Loans Top Stories Western

JLL Arranges $310M Construction Loan for Avia Labs at Millbrae Station Life Sciences Campus in California

by Amy Works March 7, 2023

MILLBRAE, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $310 million construction loan for the development of Avia Labs at Millbrae Station. Located in Millbrae, southwest of San Francisco International Airport, the life sciences development will total 315,000 square feet. Jordan Angel, Lillian Roos and Pat Aslanian of JLL Capital Markets’ debt advisory team secured the loan through Otera Capital for the borrower, Longfellow Real Estate Partners. Longfellow broke ground on Avia Labs on March 1. The six-story, Class A building is targeting LEED Gold and Fitwel certifications and emphasizes both energy efficiency and quality of life for tenants. Onsite amenities will include a fitness center, public café open to the community, large conference spaces, bike storage, two levels of underground parking and a large terrace with city and mountain views. According to the developer, this will be California’s first all-electric life sciences project. All-electric buildings often have reduced construction costs, are easier to maintain and offer a lower carbon footprint than developments that offer multiple energy sources, such as both electric and natural gas. The property is positioned on 2.1 acres at 210 Adrian Road in the North County submarket of the Mid-Peninsula of the San Francisco Bay Area. …

March 7, 2023

California Development Multifamily Student Housing Western

Developer Plans to Convert Park Tower Office Building to Student Housing Near California State University, Long Beach

by Amy Works March 6, 2023

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Plans have been filed with the City of Long Beach for the conversion of Park Tower, a 119,287-square-foot office building, into a student housing community serving California State University, Long Beach. Fountain Residential Partners is leading the development and plans to break ground in late 2023. The property is set to offer 539 beds in on-campus-style residential suites with large lounge areas on each floor. Shared amenities will include study and meeting rooms on the ground floor; an Amazon Hub; fitness rooms; an indoor/outdoor dining patio; outdoor fitness turf; a wading pool and lounge area; flexible lawn space for gathering; and barbecue grills with picnic tables. The development is targeting LEED Gold certification and will include the implementation of both passive and active strategies towards sustainability. Green practices for the project are set to include the leveraging of natural light and ventilation, and the maximization of solar performance. Shuttle service to campus and the retainment of an existing Metro bus shelter have also been proposed at the site. The project is scheduled for completion in fall 2025.

March 6, 2023

Acquisitions California Retail Western

SRS Brokers $5.4M Sale of Multi-Tenant Retail Property in Palmdale, California

by Amy Works March 6, 2023

PALMDALE, CALIF. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of a multi-tenant retail property located at 39178 10th St. West in Palmdale. A Texas-based owner and operator of retail properties sold the asset to a private investor for $5.4 million. At the time of sale, the 11,788-square-foot property was fully occupied by six tenants, including Jenny Craig and Verizon. The property is a portion of Palmdale Marketplace, a 450,000-square-foot power center anchored by Target, Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse and Sprouts Farmers Market. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS’ national net lease group represented the seller and buyer in the transaction.

March 6, 2023

California Development Life Sciences Western

BentallGreenOak, Graymark Capital Plan 100,000 SF Bayshore Bio Life Sciences Campus in Palo Alto, California

by Amy Works March 3, 2023

PALO ALTO, CALIF. — BentallGreenOak and Grey Matter by Graymark Capital have started construction on Bayshore Bio, a 100,000-square-foot life sciences campus in Palo Alto. The project is a three-phase conversion of existing office and R&D buildings into lab space. The initial phase includes a two-story, 36,000-square-foot life sciences facility at 2225 E. Bayshore Road. The first phase will convert an existing office building into market-ready lab spaces across two floors with upgraded electrical capacity, new mechanical systems, office space, amenities and dedicated parking. The first building is slated for completion by the end of third-quarter 2023. The project will incorporate indoor/outdoor amenity spaces within the private courtyard and on each floor for collaboration in and out of lab spaces. The second and third phases include single-story R&D buildings at 2197 Bayshore Road and 1050 E. Meadow Circle. BGO and Gray Matter initially acquired the Bayshore Bio campus in June 2021. The three former office and R&D buildings will be converted into modern lab space with a 60/40 lab-to-office ratio for biological research and development. The spaces are designed for early-stage, venture-capital-backed life science companies.

March 3, 2023

California Loans Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

Ziegler Closes $29M Bond Financing for Ensō Verde Seniors Housing Development in Simi Valley, California

by Amy Works March 3, 2023

SIMI VALLEY, CALIF. — Ziegler has arranged $29 million in bond financing for Ensō Verde, a seniors housing community currently under development in Simi Valley. The borrower is Kendal Corp., which began developing the continuing care retirement community in 2022. Located on 21 acres, plans call for 237 independent living units, 24 assisted living units, 24 memory care units and related amenities and common areas. The California Public Finance Authority issued the unrated bonds, which are a mix of tax-exempt and taxable. The bonds will be used to purchase the development site, fund preconstruction development and marketing costs and pay certain costs of issuance. The project is scheduled to open later this year.

March 3, 2023

Acquisitions California Industrial Western

Colliers Negotiates $26M Acquisition of Gifford Business Park in San Bernardino, California

by Amy Works March 3, 2023

SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — Colliers has arranged the sale of Gifford Business Park, a seven-building industrial business park in the Inland Empire submarket of San Bernardino. MIG acquired the asset from Positive Investments for $26 million. Christopher Smith and Andrey Mindirgasov of Colliers represented the buyer, while Alan Pekarcik of Kidder Mathews represented the seller in the deal. Located at 750-760 E. Central Ave. and 765-791 S. Gifford Ave., Gifford Business Park features 156,717 square feet of industrial space. The park offers 78 units, ranging from 910 square feet to 19,302 square feet, across seven buildings.

March 3, 2023

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Progressive Real Estate Partners Brokers $3M Sale of Farmer’s Corner Retail Center in San Jacinto, California

by Amy Works March 3, 2023

SAN JACINTO, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of Farmer’s Corner, a farmhouse-style indoor retail center in San Jacinto. An Orange County-based private investor sold the value-add asset to a San Diego-based private investor for $3 million. Located at 2500 S. San Jacinto Ave., the 77,000-square-foot property was 40 percent vacant at the time of sale. Built in 1980, the center is currently home to a variety of service-based tenants, including a breakfast eatery, jeweler, barber, party supply company and professional offices. The vacancy includes a 9,000-square-foot, fully equipped restaurant space, ground-floor retail space and second-story office space. Farmer’s Corner’s indoor concourse features 20-foot clear heights, exposed beams, landscaping and a water feature. The buyer plans to upgrade the property, including replacing the roof and implementing an aggressive marketing effort to lease up the asset. Greg Bedell and Mike Lin of Progressive Real Estate Partners represented the buyer and seller in the deal.

March 3, 2023

California Loans Multifamily Seniors Housing Western

CBRE Arranges $38.4M Refinancing for Seniors Housing Property in Santee, California

by Amy Works March 2, 2023

SANTEE, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged a $38.4 million refinancing for The Plaza at Lantern Crest, a 113-unit independent living community in Santee, a northeastern suburb of San Diego. The borrower is The Grant Cos. Aron Will, Bill Chiles, Matt Kuronen and Michael Cregan of CBRE National Senior Housing, arranged the financing. Built in 2021, the four-story community is situated on 3.8 acres within a larger 34-acre campus that provides a full continuum of care to its residents. CBRE National Senior Housing originated the 10-year loan with five years of interest-only payments through its Freddie Mac Optigo lending platform.

March 2, 2023

Acquisitions California Industrial Western

Luminous Capital Sells 37,200 SF R&D Building in Carlsbad, California for $18.6M

by Amy Works March 2, 2023

CARLSBAD, CALIF. — Luminous Capital Management, in partnership with Austin, Texas-based Virtus Real Estate Capital, has completed the sale of 2290 Cosmos Court, an industrial/R&D property in Carlsbad. Hazard Jr Enterprises LP, a family-owned entity advised by San Diego-based Commercial Facilities, acquired the asset for $18.6 million, or $501 per square foot. REEF, a global manufacturer of beach-inspired footwear and apparel, occupies the 37,200-square-foot building on a 10-year lease, which was signed in early 2022. Rusty Williams, Chris Roth and Jake Rubendall of Lee & Associates represented the seller in the deal. The team also handled the lease with REEF.

March 2, 2023

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