Development

Lima One Capital to Lease 65,000 SF for Office Headquarters at Greenville County Square Development

by John Nelson June 16, 2023

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Real estate investment lender Lima One Capital has signed a 65,000-square-foot lease at RocaPoint’s Greenville County Square development in downtown Greenville. The move from 201 E. McBee Ave. represents a $51.4 million investment for the company, which will move its operations into a newly developed office building at the $1 billion mixed-use campus. The expansion, which will create a projected 300 jobs, is expected to be complete in 2025 and will more than double its current office footprint. The South Carolina Coordinating Council for Economic Development has approved job development credits related to the project and awarded a $500,000 grant to Greenville County to aid with the costs of site preparation and building construction. Other uses coming to Greenville County Square include Whole Foods Market and Perch Kitchen + Tap.

June 16, 2023

Development Multifamily Texas

JPI Begins Construction on 290-Unit Apartment Community in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams June 16, 2023

ADDISON, TEXAS — Locally based developer JPI has begun construction on Jefferson Addison Heights, a 290-unit apartment community located in the northern Dallas metro of Addison. The complex will be situated on a three-acre site and rise five stories. Units will be furnished with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, and amenities will include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse and a game room. Preleasing is scheduled to commence in October 2024.

June 16, 2023

Development Industrial Texas

Alliance Industrial Breaks Ground on 258,100 SF Project in South Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams June 16, 2023

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Houston-based developer Alliance Industrial has broken ground on Point South Commerce, a 258,100-square-foot project that will be located about 10 miles south of downtown Fort Worth. The facility will feature 50 dock doors, two drive-in doors with ramps, 234 car parking spaces and 77 trailer parking stalls. Holt Lunsford Commercial is the leasing agent for the project, which is scheduled for a fourth-quarter delivery.

June 16, 2023

Civic Development Texas

Kiddie Academy to Open 11,000 SF Early Learning Center in Helotes, Texas

by Taylor Williams June 16, 2023

HELOTES, TEXAS — The Kiddie Academy, a national provider of comprehensive childcare and educational programs, will open an 11,000-square-foot early learning center in Helotes, a northwestern suburb of San Antonio. The Woodmont Co. is developing the facility, which is slated for a fourth-quarter completion. A pair of local franchisees will operate the facility.

June 16, 2023

Development Multifamily New Jersey Northeast

Accurate Begins Leasing 185-Unit Apartment Complex in Little Falls, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams June 16, 2023

LITTLE FALLS, N.J. — New Jersey-based developer Accurate has begun leasing Citizen Little Falls, a 185-unit apartment complex located in the northern part of the Garden State. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a fitness center, business center, landscaped courtyards, pet wash area and package lockers. Lessard Design served as the project architect. Rents start at $2,640 per month for a one-bedroom apartment.

June 16, 2023

Development Industrial Midwest Missouri

Hunt Midwest to Break Ground on 3,300-Acre KCI 29 Logistics Park in Kansas City

by Kristin Harlow June 16, 2023

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Developer Hunt Midwest is scheduled to break ground Wednesday, June 21 on KCI 29 Logistics Park in Kansas City. The 3,300-acre project, situated near the Kansas City International Airport, is the largest contiguous industrial site in Missouri, according to the developer. Hunt Midwest says the development has the potential to accommodate up to 20 million square feet of industrial space, attract 9,000 jobs and generate $2.5 billion of capital investment. The site is located just north of the new KCI terminal with direct access to the KCI air cargo hub as well as interstates 29 and 435. The State of Missouri has awarded project funding via an industrial grant program and a transportation cost-share program.

June 16, 2023

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Velocis Begins Development of 543,603 SF Distribution Center in Batavia, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 16, 2023

BATAVIA, ILL. — Velocis, a Dallas-based private equity real estate fund manager, has begun development of Batavia Logistics Center in suburban Chicago. The 543,603-square-foot distribution center is being developed in partnership with SCOA Real Estate Partners, a fully owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp. of Americas. Located four miles north of I-88 at the intersection of Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway, the project will feature 54 dock doors, four drive-in doors, 117 trailer stalls, parking for more than 400 cars and a clear height of 36 feet. A team of brokers led by Ryan O’Leary of KBC Advisors is handling leasing. Completion is slated for the first quarter of 2024.

June 16, 2023

California Development Industrial Loans Western

JLL Arranges $49.2M in Construction Financing for Birtcher Logistics Center in Fontana, California

by Jeff Shaw June 16, 2023

FONTANA, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged $49.2 million in construction financing for Birtcher Logistics Center Fontana, a Class A industrial distribution facility currently being built in Fontana. The 330,048-square-foot project is set for completion in the first quarter of 2024. Situated on more than 13 acres, the facility will feature 36-foot clear heights, 51 dock-high doors, 85 trailer parking stalls and a 185-foot truck court. The borrower, Birtcher Development LLC, secured the three-year loan with two one-year extensions from a life insurance company. JLL Capital Markets’ debt advisory team, led by Greg Brown, Peter Thompson and Spencer Seibring, arranged the financing.

June 16, 2023

Development Loans New York Northeast Office Retail Top Stories

KPG Funds Receives $50M Construction Loan for Boutique Office Project in Lower Manhattan’s SoHo District

by Jeff Shaw June 16, 2023

NEW YORK CITY — KPG Funds has received a $50 million construction loan for 40 Crosby, a boutique office redevelopment project in the high-end SoHo district of Lower Manhattan. The five-story cast iron building totals 70,000 square feet, including prime retail space on the ground floor with Broadway frontage. KPG plans to rebrand the property as The Crosby upon completion. KPG bought the asset in early 2022 and immediately began planning the redevelopment. Sabal Investment Holdings and GDS Brightstar provided the construction loan. Nick Scribani, Dustin Stolly and Jordy Roeschlaub at Newmark arranged the financing. According to Rod Kritsberg, KPG’s co-founder and chief investment officer, the three-year construction loan will be used to give 40 Crosby a full-building renovation, keeping in line with KPG Funds’ standard to transform it into one of the “most desirable office and retail assets in the neighborhood.” Improvements will consist of a separate entrance on Crosby Street with high-end, pre-built office space and significant capital allocated to the lease-up of the specialty retail space fronting Broadway. The asset offers flexible floorplates to cater to multiple tenants or contiguous floors for a flagship headquarters location. The office space features up to 18-foot ceiling heights, 20 oversized windows bringing …

June 16, 2023

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Tishman Speyer Obtains $150M Construction Loan for Mazza Gallerie Mall Redevelopment in D.C.

by John Nelson June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tishman Speyer has secured a $150 million construction loan to fund the mixed-use redevelopment of Mazza Gallerie, an obsolete, three-story shopping mall in Washington, D.C.’s Friendship Heights neighborhood. The mall closed its last store this past Christmas, according to local media reports. RBC Capital Markets provided the financing. The reimagined development will comprise 320 rental apartments and 90,000 square feet of retail space, including 20,000 square feet of new ground-level retail space fronting Wisconsin Avenue. Tishman Speyer will maintain the mall’s 70,000-square-foot retail concourse that will once again be anchored by T.J. Maxx. The redevelopment will also maintain over 800 parking spots across four below-grade levels. Demolition of the existing structure is underway, and completion of the residential portion and first wave of new retail openings is anticipated for 2025. The project’s design-build team includes general contractors Davis Construction and Smoot Construction and architects 3XN and Eric Colbert & Associates (architect of record).

June 15, 2023

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