Development

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ONTARIO, CALIF. — REDA, a Southern California-based opportunistic real estate investment and development firm, has started construction of the first building within Ontario Ranch Logistics Center. REDA acquired the 125 acres of land for logistics center between November 2017 and April 2018. Building 1 will feature 1.2 million square feet of speculative industrial space, 40-foot clearance heights, 185-foot truck courts, 182 dock-high loading doors, 220 additional trailer parking stalls, and concrete drive and parking areas. Upon complete build out, the logistics center will encompass 2.6 million square feet of industrial space.

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SAVANNAH, GA. — Spandrel Development Partners has named its mixed-use development in historic downtown Savannah: The Baxly. The project is located at 630 Indian St. on 1.7 acres. The Baxly will feature 360,000 square feet of residential and commercial space, 10,000 square feet of retail space, 22,000 square feet of amenity space and indoor parking. The seven-story, 275-unit residential building will offer studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The City of Savannah approved the project in early 2018.

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SHARON, MASS. — Precision components manufacturer Senior Metal Bellows and construction management firm Dacon have broken ground on a two-story, 47,000-square-foot flex facility in Sharon. The property is an addition to an existing 65,000-square-foot facility at 1075 Boston Providence Highway in Sharon. The project consists of 25,700 square feet of manufacturing space on the first floor with 21,300 square feet of office space on the second floor. The expansion is Senior Metal Bellows’ sixth in the last 50 years due to growth in innovative capabilities, implementation of next-generation machinery and streamlining of operations. Norwood Engineering is the civil engineering firm of record. William Jackson of William Jackson Associates Inc. is serving as project manager. The project is slated for occupancy this summer.

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GLENDALE, CALIF. — Dekel Capital has assembled $59.4 million in debt and equity financing for the development of Sage Glendale Senior Living, a 113-bed assisted living and memory care facility in Glendale. Developed by Willis Development, Sage Glendale Senior Living will feature 81 assisted living units, 24 private memory care units, and four semi-private memory care units. Community amenities will include a community garden, library, theater, classrooms, exercise area, commercial kitchen and beauty salon. Slated for completion in first-quarter 2020, the seniors housing community will be located at 509-525 W. Elk Ave., approximately nine miles north of downtown Los Angeles. The financing consists of a $38.7 million construction loan originated by East West Bank and arranged through Dekel Capital’s advisory practice. The four-year financing, with interest-only monthly payments for the first 36 months of the term, was underwritten at 65 percent loan-to-cost ratio. Dekel also provided $20.7 million in joint venture equity through the firm’s proprietary equity fund Dekel Strategic Investors.

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CHICAGO — Skender has completed construction of ShopRunner’s new 25,000-square-foot headquarters in Chicago. The e-commerce start-up company has relocated to 350 N. Orleans St. from 350 N. LaSalle St. The new office has full Wi-Fi capabilities, eliminating the need for data cabling. The open floor plan includes a large conference room. Skender served as interior construction manager. Partners by Design and ConopCo Project Management also assisted in the project.

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UPPER DUBLIN, PA., — South Bay Partners Inc., through a joint venture with LAMB Properties LLC, has purchased 7.9 acres in Upper Dublin for the development of a 250-unit seniors housing community. Located approximately 20 miles north of Philadelphia, Sage at Mattison Estates will be a four-story structure offering 156 independent living units, 62 assisted living units and 32 memory care units. Groundbreaking is scheduled for February 2019 for an expected delivery in spring 2021. Locally based SageLife will manage the community upon completion.

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OXON HILL, MD. — Developer Trammell Crow Co. and financial partner Meadow Partners have opened The Medical Pavilion at National Harbor, a 95,000-square-foot medical office building located at 201 National Harbor Blvd. in Oxon Hill, about 12 miles south of downtown Washington, D.C. The office building offers front desk concierge and security, valet parking and covered patient drop-off for patients and guests. Matt Sullivan, Lindsey Groom and Kirsten Ryan of Cushman & Wakefield are leading the property’s leasing efforts. The firm is also managing the building. There is currently 30,000 square feet of space available to lease after Cushman & Wakefield signed tenants including a regional hospital system, ambulatory surgery center, primary care and several specialists, including orthopedics, radiology and dermatology. National Harbor is a planned 300-acre, riverfront community in Prince George’s County that will feature 3,300 hotel rooms; 2,500 residential units; 1 million square feet of office space; and 1 million square feet of retail, dining and entertainment space upon full buildout.

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SOUTHAVEN, MISS. — IDI Logistics has begun construction on Building G within Stateline Business Park, a 4 million-square-foot industrial park located in Southaven, less than a mile from the Mississippi-Tennessee border and about 13 miles south of Memphis. Building G will be a 352,800-square-foot, single-load facility that will feature 36-foot clear heights, 82 dock doors, two drive-in doors, a 185-foot truck court and 65 trailer parking spaces. The facility is expected to be delivered in June. Atlanta-based IDI Logistics began construction on Stateline Business Park in 2005.

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HOUSTON — Houston-based Medistar Corp. will develop Innovation Tower, a 48-story mixed-use project that will be located within Texas Medical Center in Houston. Phase I of the project will deliver 476,500 square feet of medical and life science office space, a 1,700-space parking garage and retail and restaurant space. Phase II will include either 410 luxury residential units or additional medical and life science office space, depending on market reactions. Construction is expected to begin toward the end of the third quarter. Transwestern will handle leasing of the project.

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FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners will break ground in February on Northwest Commerce Park, a 66-acre industrial project in north Fort Worth. The development will ultimately span three buildings totaling 1.1 million square feet and offer convenient access to Interstate 35 and State Highway 114, as well as Fort Worth Alliance Airport and nearby hubs for UPS and FedEx. Completion of the project, which was capitalized through a joint venture with an undisclosed global institutional investor, is slated for December.

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