Development

MAB American Management Signs Planet Fitness, Petsense at $80M Shopping Center in Monroe, Georgia

by John Nelson September 11, 2020

MONROE, GA. — MAB American Management has signed retailers Planet Fitness and Petsense to leases at Monroe Pavilion, a 350,000-square-foot shopping center underway in Monroe. Retail Specialists is handling the leasing assignment of the $80 million development. Located in Walton County about 45 miles east of Atlanta, Monroe Pavilion’s tenant roster will include Publix, Ross Dress for Less, Ulta Beauty, Marshalls, Rack Room Shoes and Five Below. Planet Fitness is set to lease 16,120 square feet, and Petsense will occupy 6,000 square feet. MAB plans to deliver the shopping center in summer 2021.

September 11, 2020

California Development Mixed-Use Retail Western

Ingka Centres to Redevelop Office Building to IKEA-Anchored Retail Asset in Downtown San Francisco

by Amy Works September 10, 2020

SAN FRANCISCO — Ingka Centres, part of the Ingka Group, has purchased the 6×6 Building in downtown San Francisco. MSP Property LLP, a company controlled and owned by Alexandria Real Estate Equities and TMG Partners, sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Ingka Centres will transform and redesign the more than 375,000-square-foot property, located at 945 Market St. IKEA will anchor the development, which will also feature mixed-use offerings. The IKEA store and first phase of redevelopment are slated to open in fall 2021. The property includes a parking lot and offers a total of 256,000 gross leasable square feet. The total investment, including acquisition and future redevelopment costs, is estimated at $260 million for the project. The acquisition and redevelopment is Netherlands-based Ingka Centres’ first in the United States and its second mixed-use project in a downtown location, following the company’s acquisition of Kings Mall in London’s Hammersmith earlier this year. Ingka Centres’ urban projects are all anchored by IKEA and designed to complement the IKEA Retail U.S. strategy of opening smaller-format stores within city centers in response to global urbanization trends, changing customer behavior and the digitization of retail.

September 10, 2020

California Development Multifamily Student Housing Western

Joint Venture Opens 254-Bed The Enclave Student Housing Near University of California, Berkeley

by Amy Works September 10, 2020

BERKELEY, CALIF. — A joint venture between WEST Builders and Spectrum Partners has completed The Enclave, a 253-bed student housing community master leased to the University of California, Berkeley. The property offers shared amenities including retail space occupied by a vegan hamburger restaurant, an upscale sandwich shop and a virtual reality experience operator; two outdoor terraces; an interior courtyard; and a large rooftop deck.

September 10, 2020

Affordable Housing Colorado Development Loans Multifamily Western

Bellwether Enterprise Arranges $47.6M Bond Financing for Affordable Housing Project in Colorado

by Amy Works September 10, 2020

LAKEWOOD, COLO. — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital has arranged $47.6 million in bond financing for the construction of The Notable, an affordable multifamily property in Lakewood. Anthea Martin of Bellwether Enterprise’s Denver office originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, Zocalo Development. Jim Gillespie and Ilya Weinstein of Bellwether Enterprise’s New York office led the private placement. Located at 730 Simms St., The Notable is a proposed five-story, 218-unit adaptive reuse multifamily community situated on more than six acres. Currently, the site consists of a four-story commercial office building, which has been fully gutted in anticipation of the rehabilitation. Once complete, The Notable will feature 10 studio units, 165 one-bedroom units and 43 two-bedroom units. The majority of the apartments — 208 units — will be available to residents earning up to 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). The remaining 10 units will be available at or below 50 percent AMI. Community amenities will include on-site laundry facilities, a fitness center, art studio, performance studio, rooftop deck, dog washing station, central courtyard, bike storage and leasing office. RBC Community was the equity syndicator and Colorado Housing and Finance Authority was the bond issuer for the deal.

September 10, 2020

Development Hospitality Texas

Provident Realty Advisors Opens 75-Room Extended Stay Hotel in Houston

by Taylor Williams September 10, 2020

HOUSTON — Dallas-based Provident Realty Advisors has opened the 75-room Extended Stay America-Houston-Kingwood hotel on the city’s north side. Guestrooms feature fully equipped kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops, as well as private workspaces. Amenities include a pool, fitness center and onsite laundry facilities.

September 10, 2020

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Partnership Underway on 89-Unit Wonder Lofts Multifamily Project in Hoboken

by Taylor Williams September 10, 2020

HOBOKEN, N.J. — A partnership between New Jersey-based Prism Capital Partners, Angelo, Gordon & Co. and Parkwood Development Co. is underway on construction of Wonder Lofts, a multifamily project in Hoboken that will add 83 for-sale units and six rental units to the local supply. The project is a redevelopment of the former Wonder Bread factory and bakery that was built in 1909. Wonder Lofts will offer 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenity space, including a fitness center, meeting and media rooms, lounges, kitchens and entertainment areas. The development team expects to open the sales office in March 2021 and to deliver the first units in June.

September 10, 2020

Development Florida Mixed-Use Restaurant Retail Southeast

H&R REIT, Urban-X Open First Wave of Tenants at $452M River Landing Development in Miami

by John Nelson September 10, 2020

MIAMI — Toronto-based H&R REIT and Coral Gables, Fla.-based Urban-X Group have welcomed the first tenants to open at River Landing Shops & Residences in Miami, the first phase of the $452 million River Landing mixed-use development. The first tenants opening beginning this week include Hobby Lobby, Burlington, Publix, Five Below, Chase Bank and AT&T. Ross Dress for Less and Planet Fitness will open later this fall, and in the coming months T.J. Maxx, Old Navy, Ficelles Bakery, Chick-fil-A and others will open their doors. According to Urban-X, 70 percent of River Landing’s retail space is committed. The developer plans to announce new tenants coming to River Landing in the near future. Situated on 8.1 acres along the Miami River, River Landing will span 2.2 million square feet upon completion and feature a 135,000-square-foot office tower, 528 upscale apartments, a riverwalk, green spaces, boat docks and more retail and restaurant space. Lantower Residential, a subsidiary of H&R REIT, will operate and lease the apartments. The operator will welcome move-ins beginning next month. Urban-X is currently negotiating with several restaurants looking to open a waterfront location in 2021 and is implementing curbside pick-up spaces for River Landing’s retail tenants to meet customer …

September 10, 2020

Development Hospitality Midwest Minnesota

Kraus-Anderson Completes Construction of $98M Omni Viking Lakes Hotel in Eagan, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow September 10, 2020

EAGAN, MINN. — Kraus-Anderson (KA) has completed construction of the $98 million Omni Viking Lakes Hotel in Eagan, just south of Minneapolis. The 320-room hotel, located at 2611 Nordic Way, is scheduled to open Thursday, Oct. 1. The 381,163-square-foot property is part of the larger Viking Lakes mixed-use development that includes the Twin Cities Orthopedic Performance Center for the Minnesota Vikings, which KA completed in 2018. The 14-story hotel features 35,000 square feet of event space, including a ballroom and meeting areas. Amenities include a spa, fitness center, bar terrace and three dining options. MW Ventures owns the hotel. ESG Architects served as designer.

September 10, 2020

Development Florida Multifamily Southeast Student Housing

Landmark, W5 Group Break Ground on 602-Bed Student Housing Community Near University of Central Florida

by Alex Tostado September 10, 2020

ORLANDO, FLA. — A partnership between Landmark Properties and W5 Group LLC has broken ground on The Retreat East, a 602-bed student housing community that will serve student at the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando. The cottage-style community will comprise 138 units that are expected to open in August 2021. Communal amenities will include a pool, poolside jumbotron, golf simulator, clubhouse, study lounge and a fitness center. Athens, Ga.-based Landmark will manage the property upon completion. The Retreat at Orlando will be situated at 12151 E. Colonial Drive, two miles south of UCF’s campus and 13 miles east of downtown Orlando. Miami Beach, Fla.-based W5 Group entered into the partnership through its new student housing investment initiative.

September 10, 2020

Development Georgia Multifamily Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $46.9M Construction Financing for Multifamily Complex in Metro Atlanta

by Alex Tostado September 10, 2020

DOUGLASVILLE, GA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged $46.9 million in construction financing for Sweetwater Vista, a planned 300-unit multifamily complex in Douglasville. The borrower, Vista Realty Partners, is developing the property to include nine three- and four-story buildings. The asset will be situated on Riverside Parkway, 15 miles west of downtown Atlanta. Communal amenities will include a fitness center, pool, clubhouse, grilling area and a resident lounge. Michael Ryan, Brian Linnihan, Richard Henry and Blake Cohen of Cushman & Wakefield arranged preferred equity through Nationwide Insurance Co. and senior financing through Synovus Bank. Flournoy Construction is the general contractor, and Niles Bolton Associates is the architect. Vista Realty Partners expects to open the community in late 2021.

September 10, 2020

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