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Report: Los Angeles City Council Approves $1B Redevelopment of Television City Studios

by Katie Sloan January 9, 2025

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council approved plans for the $1 billion redevelopment of Television City studios at 7800 Beverly Blvd. on Tuesday, according to reports by the Los Angeles Times. The landmark property was designed by architect William Pereira and developed in 1952. The studios have since been home to TV programs including “The Carol Burnett Show,” “The Ed Sullivan Show,” “Wheel of Fortune,” “Good Times” and “All in the Family.” The redevelopment project is headed by Hackman Capital Partners, which acquired the property from CBS in 2018 for $750 million. Multiple plans for the site have been submitted over the course of the past two years due to pushback from the local community, according to the LA Times. Owners of nearby establishments including A.F. Gilmore Co. of the Original Farmers Market and Grove LLC — which owns The Grove shopping center developed by Rick Caruso — have sided with neighborhood groups against the project claiming it was too big and would make local traffic significantly worse, according to the newspaper. In response to these requests, Hackman worked with the city council to produce the recently approved plans for the project, which include the removal of 15-story, 150,000-square-foot office tower …

January 9, 2025

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

Waterton Buys 347-Unit G12 Apartment Community in Downtown Los Angeles

by Amy Works January 8, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Waterton has acquired G12, a mid-rise multifamily property at 1200 S. Grand Ave. in Los Angeles’ South Park neighborhood. Terms of the transaction were not released. Cushman & Wakefield arranged the deal. Built in 2017, G12 offers 347 studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with loft options. Residences include private balconies, quartz countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, in-unit washers/dryers and vinyl plank flooring. The buyer plans to renovate the units with the addition of mobile kitchen islands and upgraded lighting and plumbing fixtures throughout. Community amenities include a lounge with fireplace, fitness center with a yoga/spin studio and Peloton bikes, an outdoor pool and sundeck with grilling stations, a sky terrace with a rooftop dog run, private underground parking and bike storage. Additionally, the property includes 17,000 square feet of street-level retail space.

January 8, 2025

Acquisitions California Healthcare Mixed-Use Office Retail Western

IPA Negotiates $35.6M Sale of Home Ranch Commons Medical, Retail Center in Yorba Linda, California

by Amy Works January 8, 2025

YORBA LINDA, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Home Ranch Commons, a mixed-use medical and retail property in Yorba Linda. Greenbridge Partners sold the asset to Optimus Properties LLC for $35.6 million. Tom Lagos, Mark DeGiorgio, Jose Carrazana and Patrick Toomey of IPA represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 1984 and renovated in 2018, the 60,737-square-foot Home Ranch Commons is co-anchored by UCI Health and Kiddie Academy. Additional tenants at the property include Blue Agave, YL Family Chiropractic, Bodhi Leaf Trading Co., Coder School and Torkian Aesthetic Center.

January 8, 2025

California Development Multifamily Western

Legacy Partners, DWS Break Ground on 346-Unit Multifamily Community in Ontario, California

by Amy Works January 7, 2025

ONTARIO, CALIF. — Legacy Partners and DWS Group have started construction on Legacy Ontario, a 346-unit apartment property in Ontario. Located at 2510 S. Euclid Ave., the community will consist of eight three- and four-story buildings with tucked-under garage parking and covered carports. Additionally, the property will offer 6,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space facing Euclid Avenue. Designed by AO, Legacy Ontario will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts ranging from 706 square feet to 1,293 square feet. The units will offer modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplashes, large kitchen islands in select units, wood-style flooring and full-size washers/dryers, as well as patios or large decks. Community amenities will include a roof deck, clubhouse, pool/spa, fitness center, sports lounge, multiple barbecue areas and a dog run. The property is also pursuing LEED certification and will provide solar panels with battery storage and 171 electric vehicle charging stations. Completion is slated for April 2027, with Next Phase serving as the general contractor.

January 7, 2025

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

Marcus & Millichap Negotiates $85M Sale of Multifamily Portfolio in San Fernando Valley

by Amy Works January 6, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a multifamily portfolio in San Fernando Valley. Heitman LLC, Invesco LTD and ETHOS Real Estate sold the portfolio to Florida-based Material Comforts Inc. for $85 million, or $142,617 per unit. Totaling 596 units, the portfolio consists of 16 parcels in the Van Nuys, Panorama City, North Hills and Canoga Park neighborhoods of Los Angeles. The portfolio offers gross building areas ranging from 6,030 square feet to 160,858 square feet. Tony Azzi of Marcus & Millichap represented the sellers, while Rabbie Banafsheha, Kristen Sullivan and Arteen Zahiri of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer in the deal.

January 6, 2025

Acquisitions California Multifamily Western

Raintree Partners Buys Woodside Terrace Apartment Property in Alhambra, California for $26.2M

by Amy Works January 6, 2025

ALHAMBRA, CALIF. — Raintree Partners has acquired Woodside Terrace, an apartment property in Alhambra, for $26.2 million, or $312,500 per unit. Built in 1972, Woodside Terrace features 85 apartments, a swimming pool, lounge deck, laundry facilitates and assigned parking. Apartments have original cabinetry, floor-to-ceiling pantries and private balconies or patios. Joseph Grabiec, Kevin Green and Gregory Harris of Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

January 6, 2025

Acquisitions California Retail Western

Cohen & Steers, Sterling Acquire 231,700 SF Retail Center in San Mateo

by Amy Works January 6, 2025

SAN MATEO, CALIF. — Cohen & Steers Income Opportunities REIT (CNSREIT) and Sterling Organization have acquired Bridgepointe Shopping Center, a 231,700-square-foot retail center in San Mateo. Tenants at the property, which was fully leased at the time of sale, include Total Wine & More, Nordstrom Rack, Ross Dress for Less and Marshalls. This marks the third joint-venture acquisition for CNSREIT and Sterling.

January 6, 2025

Acquisitions California Restaurant Retail Western

Progressive Real Estate Brokers $2.5M Sale of Restaurant Building in Montclair, California

by Amy Works January 6, 2025

MONTCLAIR, CALIF. — Progressive Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of a fully built-out restaurant located at 9345 Monte Vista Ave. in Montclair. A San Gabriel, Calif.-based private investor sold the asset to a local private buyer for $2.5 million. The buyer owns and operates a chain of Southern California sit-down Mexican restaurants. Built in 1981, the 6,200-square-foot restaurant features a fully equipped kitchen and bar, plenty of parking and freeway monument signage. The buyer plans to renovate the property and open a sit-down restaurant. A timeline or specific plans for the concept have not been released. Red Lobster previously occupied the asset. Paul Galmarini of Progressive Real Estate Partners and Jereme Snyder of Colliers represented the seller, while Cristina Hsieh of Sperry Van Ness represented the buyer in the deal.

January 6, 2025

Acquisitions California Multifamily Top Stories Western

IPA Brokers $116M Sale of La Vista Apartments in Santa Maria, California

by Katie Sloan January 2, 2025

SANTA MARIA, CALIF. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the $116 million sale of La Vista Apartments, a 460-unit multifamily community located in the Central Coast community of Santa Maria. Joseph Grabiec, Kevin Green and Gregory Harris of IPA represented the seller, Kennedy Wilson, and procured the buyer, WestView Capital, in the transaction. The property is the largest multifamily asset to trade hands in Santa Barbara County both by number of units and sales price, according to IPA. Constructed in 1979 on 31 acres, the community offers studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Shared amenities include two pools and spas, a clubhouse, leasing office, large courtyards, picnic tables and grills. “Santa Maria is in the midst of a dynamic growth period with surging housing demand,” says Grabiec. “It is estimated that the city’s population will grow 27 percent between 2024 and 2050, and during the next five years, average year-over-year rent growth is projected to be 4 percent annually while occupancy remains above 96.5 percent.” Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Kennedy Wilson (NYSE: KW) is a real estate investment firm with over $28 billion of assets under management across the United States, United Kingdom and …

January 2, 2025

Acquisitions California Office Western

Tishman Speyer Sells 9242 Beverly Boulevard Office Building in Los Angeles for $90M

by Amy Works December 24, 2024

LOS ANGELES — Tishman Speyer has completed the sale of 9242 Beverly Boulevard, an office building in Los Angeles’ Beverly Hills neighborhood, to Envision and Faring for $90 million, or $675 per square foot. Completed in 1990 and certified LEED Platinum, the 133,300-square-foot building features flexible floor plates, light-filled workspaces, balconies, an interior courtyard with outdoor office settings and a reimagined entrance and lobby. Tishman Speyer acquired the asset in 2005 for $38 million and subsequently secured leases with private investment firm Post Real Estate Group and Miller-DM to establish a Mercedes-Benz luxury vehicle franchise at the building.

December 24, 2024

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