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McCarthy Building Cos. Starts Construction of $428M Triton Center at UC San Diego Campus

by Amy Works

SAN DIEGO — McCarthy Building Cos. has broken ground on Triton Center at the University of California San Diego campus. Designed by LMN Architects, the 400,000-square-foot property is the grand entrance to the university and blends art, culture, entertainment and student academic resources. The project is estimated to cost a total $428 million. Triton Center will include four separate buildings that will house the university’s Welcome and Alumni Center, a multi-purpose facility with a 500-person event space and art gallery; gathering spaces and offices for Global Initiatives programs; a student health, mental health and well-being clinic; student academic resources; a mix of retail and restaurant spaces; and a parking structure. Completion is slated for 2026.

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Scannell Properties Breaks Ground on 479,000 SF Distribution Facility in Salem, Oregon

by Amy Works

SALEM, ORE. — Scannell Properties has broken ground on a 479,000-square-foot distribution and manufacturing facility. Gensco Inc. will occupy the project at Scannell Logistics Park in Salem, approximately 50 miles south of Portland. The building is the second built-to-suit project at the logistics park. Designed by Mackenzie, the building will be a single-story, 399,000-square-foot facility, including 306,000 square feet of storage and distribution space, 93,000 square feet of manufacturing space and 6,400-square-foot office blocks on the north and south ends. Additionally, the property will feature a 68,000-square-foot storage mezzanine for a total floor area of 479,000 square feet. Perlo Construction will build the property, which is slated for completion in spring 2025.

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NewPoint Provides $22.5M in Financing for The Larkspur Workforce Housing Development in Victor, Idaho

by Amy Works

VICTOR, IDAHO — NewPoint Real Estate Capital has provided $22.5 million in HUD/FHA 221(d)(4) construction-to-permanent financing to facilitate the development of The Larkspur, an 86-unit, market-rate, workforce multifamily community. Miami-based Plaza Equity Partners is developing the property in Victor, a small city of approximately 2,000 residents near the Wyoming border. Karen Kim of NewPoint originated the loan, which features a 22-month construction period followed by a 40-year term. The Larkspur is a planned three-story, garden-style community with 3,000 square feet of retail space. The property will feature 29 studio units, 43 one-bedroom units, 11 two-bedroom units and three three-bedroom units. Community amenities will include an outdoor fire pit, barbecue areas, a bark park, bocce ball court, controlled climate storage and winter/summer sports repair and storage rooms. The project team includes Victor-based Headwaters Construction Co.; Boise-based Syringa Property Management; and South Jordan, Utah-based AE Urbia Architects & Engineers. The Larkspur is situated within the Jackson, Wyoming-Idaho micropolitan statistical area.

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McShane Completes 172-Unit Affordable Housing Community in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow

SUN PRAIRIE, WIS. — McShane Construction Co. has completed The Wildwood at Main in Sun Prairie, a northwest suburb of Madison. Roers Cos. was the developer. The 172-unit affordable housing community is comprised of two buildings at 150 Schneider Road. Units come in one, two- and three-bedroom layouts. Amenities include a clubroom, fitness center, yoga studio, outdoor patio, playground and storage lockers. A heated underground parking garage provides 209 spaces for residents. Korb + Associates provided architectural services. Income restrictions for residents were not disclosed.

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PACE Equity Provides $10.9M in C-PACE Financing for Multifamily Conversion Project in Rockford, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow

ROCKFORD, ILL. — PACE Equity has provided $10.9 million in Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) financing for a multifamily conversion project in Rockford. The C-PACE capital will help fund energy-efficient improvements for a 215-unit multifamily development to be built at 150 Loomis St. Specifically, the financing is for HVAC, LED lighting, windows, walls, roof and water conservation improvements. The property previously served as industrial space and consists of two buildings. The Illinois Energy Conservation Authority (IECA), an Illinois tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, worked to close the financing with PACE Equity.

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PREMIER Design + Build Group to Construct 112,000 SF Headquarters for Heathrow Scientific in Suburban Chicago

by Kristin Harlow

VERNON HILLS, ILL. — PREMIER Design + Build Group will soon break ground on a new headquarters for Heathrow Scientific, a global manufacturer of laboratory supplies and instruments designed to support scientific research, analysis and experimentation. The new facility will be located at 440 N. Fairway Drive in the Chicago suburb of Vernon Hills and will house the company’s manufacturing, laboratory and office operations. Construction of the two-story, 112,000-square-foot building will commence once demolition of an existing structure on the site is complete. The project will feature a large laboratory, employee fitness center, outdoor dining area, 12 dock positions, two drive-in doors and parking for 63 vehicles. Completion is slated for August 2024. PREMIER is actively exploring green building initiatives, including a solar array and hybrid rooftop units that use electricity instead of natural gas. The project team includes Cornerstone Architects Ltd. and SPACECO Inc. as civil engineer. Brett Kroner of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the sale of the site.

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Kraus-Anderson Completes 15,314 SF Office Build-out for Grant Thornton in Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow

MINNEAPOLIS — Kraus-Anderson has completed construction on a 15,314-square-foot office build-out for Grant Thornton LLP at the Steelman Exchange building in Minneapolis. Grant Thornton is an audit, tax and advisory firm. The Steelman Exchange building is located at 241 5th Ave. North in the city’s North Loop. The new office features workspaces and layouts designed for collaboration. LB Design Group was the architect.

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Creation, Clarion Partners Acquire 100 Acres in Phoenix for $250M Park Algodon Industrial Campus

by Jeff Shaw

PHOENIX — A joint venture between locally based developer Creation and New York City-based investment firm Clarion Partners has acquired nearly 100 acres in Phoenix. Located on the northwest corner of the Loop 101 and Indian School Road, the site will be used to develop a $250 million industrial project known as Park Algodon. Park Algodon is a speculative industrial development that totals approximately 1.3 million square feet across 86 acres. The project will be built in two phases, with construction on the first phase slated to begin by the end of the year. The first phase comprises four buildings totaling 670,000 square feet. The second phase will include one 556,000-square-foot building. LGE Design Build is leading the construction, which is scheduled for completion in late 2025. Creation and Clarion Partners acquired the land from the John F. Long family in an off-market transaction. Greg Vogel and Max Xander of Land Advisors represented both parties in the deal. “This acquisition marks our first joint venture with Clarion Partners. We’re honored to work alongside them on this significant project, addressing a key gap in the West Phoenix industrial market,” says Grant Kingdon, principal of Creation’s Mountain West region. “Park Algodon serves as a catalyst to attract new …

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Universal Destinations, Wendover Housing Break Ground on 20-Acre Affordable Housing Development in Orlando

by John Nelson

ORLANDO, FLA. — Universal Destinations & Experiences and Wendover Housing Partners have begun construction on Catchlight Crossings, a 20-acre residential district in Orlando. The land was donated by Universal’s not-for-profit Housing for Tomorrow. Situated near the Orange County Convention Center along International Drive, the project will ultimately feature 1,000 affordable housing apartments, onsite amenities and services, 16,000 square feet of retail space, play areas and a transportation center. Some features will include Bezos Academy, a tuition-free preschool, as well as educational opportunities via the nearby University of Central Florida. Amenities will include resort-style pools, a fitness center, game room, cafes, bike and walking paths, a community garden and four acres of open green space.   Chase is the primary construction lender for Catchlight Crossings, which will remain an affordable community in perpetuity. The majority of the units – 75 percent — will be designated as affordable and reserved for households with incomes at or below 60 percent of the area’s median income (AMI). Universal Destinations & Experiences and Wendover Housing expect to open the first phase of Catchlight Crossings in 2026.

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JLL Arranges $28M Loan for Refinancing, Expansion of Seniors Housing Property in Spring, Texas

by Taylor Williams

SPRING, TEXAS — JLL has arranged a $28 million loan for the refinancing of The Landing at Augusta Woods, a 148-unit seniors housing community in Spring, a northern suburb of Houston. The community comprises a 120-unit apartment-style complex that provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services, as well as 28 to-be-built independent living, duplex-style cottage units. Zane Sweet, Alanna Ellis, Zach Brantley and Kyle White of JLL arranged the four-year, fixed-to-floating-rate loan from an undisclosed life insurance company. The borrower, Harmony Communities, will use a portion of the proceeds to fund an expansion of the community.

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