Development

Trammell Crow, Diamond Realty to Develop 403,648 SF Industrial Property Near Atlanta

by Alex Tostado March 23, 2020

NEWNAN, GA. — A joint venture between Trammell Crow Co. and Diamond Realty Investments will develop Innovation Business Center, a two-building, 403,648-square-foot industrial property in Newnan. The North Building will span 201,740 square feet and the South Building will include 201,908 square feet. The developers expect the property to be completed at the end of the year. The single-story buildings are situated at 185 and 195 Innovation Way, 36 miles southwest of downtown Atlanta and 27 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Each building will feature 32-foot clear heights, 60-foot dock bays, a 185-foot truck court with 115 trailer spaces, 375 automobile parking spaces and an ESFR fire sprinkler system. Ware Malcomb is the project’s architect, Catamount Constructors is the general contractor, Eberly & Associates is the civil engineer and landscape architect, Haines Gipson & Associates is the structural engineer and Jordan & Skala Engineers is the MEP engineer. Mark Hawks, Todd Barton and Joanna Blaesing of CBRE are handling the marketing and leasing of the property.

March 23, 2020

Development Florida Multifamily Southeast

BCDC, Ventures Development Break Ground on 185-Unit Multifamily Community in Jacksonville

by Alex Tostado March 23, 2020

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Batson-Cook Development Co. (BCDC) and Ventures Development Group have broken ground on a 185-unit multifamily community in Jacksonville’s St. Johns River neighborhood. The property is situated at 841 Prudential Drive, along the bank of the St. Johns River and next to Jacksonville’s medical campus. Communal amenities at the yet-to-be-named complex will include a clubroom, community kitchen, green space, playground, dog park and a pool and deck on the third floor overlooking the river. The developers expect to open the community in early 2022. Niles Bolton is the architect, and Summit Contracting Group is the general contractor. Erik Bjornson and Tyler Nilsson of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) arranged the land sale of the 2.9-acre plot. Cadence Bank provided a senior construction loan, and Nationwide Realty Investors provided preferred equity. Patterson Real Estate Advisory Group assisted BCDC and Ventures Development with sourcing the debt and equity.

March 23, 2020

California Development Multifamily Western

Trion Properties Completes 28-Unit Apartment Project in Culver City, California

by Amy Works March 23, 2020

CULVER CITY, CALIF. — Los Angeles-based Trion Properties has completed 5012 Apartments, a multifamily community with tech amenities located at 5012 Slauson Ave. in Culver City. As Trion’s first ground-up development, the 28-unit property represents the company’s expansion from value-add multifamily renovations to ground-up development. Additionally, the property is the first project that the firm has taken through the entire process, from unentitled to developed and stabilized. The three-story, pet-friendly community features 15 one-bedroom and 13 two-bedroom units. The property features a variety of interior and common-area tech amenities, including a high-level security system, Nest thermostats, Luxer One package locker service, a ButterflyMX smart video intercom system and Sonos smart speakers. Each unit features state-of-the-art appliances and flooring, stackable washers and dryers, central air conditioning, walk-in closets, cable television and modern finishes. Community amenities include a second-floor amenity deck, breakfast bar, courtyard equipped with furniture and planters, exterior hallways and covered assigned parking.

March 23, 2020

Development Maryland Southeast Student Housing Top Stories

Balfour Beatty Starts Construction of 557-Bed Student Housing, Innovation Center Development in Bowie, Maryland

by Alex Patton March 20, 2020

BOWIE, MD. — Developer Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions is underway on a 557-bed student housing and mixed-use development in Bowie, a northeastern suburb of Washington, D.C. The 170,000-square-foot development will house students of Bowie State University and will also be the site of the Bowie Business Innovation Center, a program for business acceleration in collaboration with the U.S. Small Business Administration. The development is slated to open in fall 2021. The project cost will be approximately $42 million. “This partnership allows the university to support its growing student body with much-needed modern housing options and provides a dedicated place for the creative leaders of tomorrow to develop their knowledge and skills as they prepare to enter the business world upon graduation,” says Bob Shepko, president of Balfour Beatty. The development will also house the university’s Entrepreneurship Academy, which will help students develop their own business opportunities and better navigate the greater business world. Other project features include a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, laundry facilities, community kitchens, parking and flexible classroom space. The project is primarily funded with tax-exempt bonds through the Maryland Economic Development Corp. Balfour Beatty Construction is and Smoot Construction are serving as contractors for …

March 20, 2020

Development Multifamily Texas

Bolour Begins Work on 780-Unit Multifamily Redevelopment Project in Houston

by Taylor Williams March 20, 2020

HOUSTON — Bolour Associates, an investment and development firm based in Southern California, has begun work on the redevelopment of Bella Luna and San Lucas, two multifamily communities totaling 780 units in Houston. The properties are situated on a combined 20 acres and feature one-, two- and three-bedroom units, as well as townhomes. Amenities include pools, playgrounds and onsite laundry facilities. The redevelopment will deliver new kitchens and bathrooms, upgraded interiors and renovated landscaping, common areas and exteriors. Completion is slated for September.

March 20, 2020

Colorado Development Loans Office Western

JV Receives $29.4M Construction Loan for S’PARK Railyards Office Project in Boulder

by Amy Works March 20, 2020

BOULDER, COLO. — A joint venture between The John Buck Co., Kinship Capital and Element Properties has secured a $29.4 million construction loan for the development of S’PARK Railyards, a Class A office project in Boulder. Located at 3401 Bluff St., the four-story Railyards building will feature 64,000 square feet of office space and 5,263 square feet of ground-floor retail space. The office layouts have been designed with 25-foot spans between columns, offering nearly column-free floor plates. Slated for completion in March 2021, the project is 92.4 percent pre-leased. The Railyards project is located within S’PARK, a master-planned community that will offer 288 multifamily units, 106,029 square feet of office space, 31,363 square feet of ground-floor retail space and approximately 350 parking spaces across six separate buildings. Railyards is the fourth of six planned buildings to be built by the joint venture. Construction of the last two projects are scheduled to start by the end of the year. JLL Capital Markets arranged the five-year, floating-rate construction loan through Wintrust Financial Corp. Keith Largay, Brian Walsh and Leon McBroom of JLL Capital Market represented the borrower in the financing.

March 20, 2020

Development Industrial Leasing Activity Washington Western

Bertch Capital Secures Tenant for 116,572 SF Industrial Asset Under Construction in Washington

by Amy Works March 20, 2020

SUMNER, WASH. — Bertch Capital Partners has signed CTE Warehousing to occupy Sumner Ridge’s Building A, located at 3400 W. Valley Highway East in Sumner, in a long-term lease agreement. Building A is the second facility at Sumner Ridge, which is home to a 112,100-square-foot industrial property occupied by Automatic Products. The freight management partner will occupy the entire 116,572-square-foot warehouse facility, which is slated for completion at the end of the second quarter. The company plans to relocate from at least one of its existing buildings in the area. Bill Condon and Matt McGregor of Colliers International represented the developer, while Jeff Forsberg of NAI Puget Sound Properties represented CTE Warehousing in the deal.

March 20, 2020

Development Multifamily Texas

Dhanani Completes 288-Unit Territory at Greenhouse Multifamily Community in Metro Houston

by Taylor Williams March 19, 2020

KATY, TEXAS — Dhanani Private Equity Group has completed Territory at Greenhouse, a 288-unit apartment community located in the western Houston suburb of Katy. The Class A property features one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans with stainless steel appliances, brushed nickel hardware, granite countertops and private balconies. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, resident clubhouse, business center, outdoor movie amphitheater and dog park. Dhanani developed the project with Allied Orion Group as the general contractor.

March 19, 2020

Development Loans North Carolina Office Southeast

PCCP Provides $95.6M Construction Loan for 16-Story Office Building in Charlotte

by Alex Tostado March 19, 2020

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — PCCP LLC has provided a $95.6 million construction loan to a joint venture for a 16-story office building in Charlotte’s South End. Atlanta-based Portman Holdings and Washington, D.C.-based National Real Estate Advisors LLC are developing 2151 Hawkins, which will feature multiple rooftop terraces, a six-story parking structure, ground-level retail anchored by Sycamore Brewing and access to the LYNX Light Rail Blue Line. In addition to Sycamore, the developers plan to incorporate a food hall concept on the ground floor. Gensler designed the building, which, according to media reports, is expected to come on line in March 2021.

March 19, 2020

Civic Development Iowa Midwest

Hannon Armstrong Makes $115M Preferred Equity Investment in University of Iowa Utility System Project

by Kristin Harlow March 19, 2020

IOWA CITY, IOWA — Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc. has made a $115 million preferred equity investment in a utility public-private partnership including the University of Iowa, ENGIE and Meridiam. ENGIE is a natural gas distribution company and Meridiam is a global investor and asset manager specializing in the development, financing and management of long-term public infrastructure projects. The partnership will operate, maintain and upgrade the university’s energy and water utilities. Known as the Hawkeye Energy Collaborative, the partnership was awarded a $1 billion, 50-year utility management concession contract in December 2019. The collaborative will support the University of Iowa’s energy, water and sustainability goals for two campuses spanning 1,700 acres in Iowa City.

March 19, 2020

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