SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Brookfield has acquired Towers @ 2nd, a 411,544-square-foot office property in San Jose, for an undisclosed sum. The property is located at 75 E. Santa Clara St. and 4 N. Second St. Towers @ 2nd includes a 13-story office tower and 14-story office tower situated adjacent to a Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) light rail stop. The towers feature 14,500- and 17,500-square-foot floor plates, respectively. The sellers, a joint venture between Harvest Properties and Invesco Real Estate, have completed 150,000 square feet of new and renewal leases since 2015. This includes a 73,000-square-foot, 15-year lease with WeWork, which marked the co-working company’s first Silicon Valley location. The JV also carried out an $11.1 million asset repositioning and renovation prior to the sale. The improvements include a fitness center and locker room with private showers, bike lab, arcade lounge, training and conference center, and a VIP lounge connected to an exclusive outdoor plaza with built-in seating and lighting. CBRE’s Russell Ingrum, Joe Moriarty, Scott Prosser and Tyler Meyerdirk represented the seller in this transaction.
