Development

Dancing Pine Korean Steakhouse Joins Tenant Lineup at Sakura Novi Mixed-Use Project in Michigan

by Kristin Harlow February 16, 2023

NOVI, MICH. — The Dancing Pine Korean Steakhouse has signed a lease to join the tenant lineup at Sakura Novi, an Asian-themed mixed-use development in Novi. Sakura Novi will feature a collection of Asian-themed restaurants, high-end retail shops, 117 townhome apartments as well as a Japanese-themed garden path, pond and public plaza. The Dancing Pine is a steakhouse brought to market by Seven York Inc., the owner behind many restaurants across metro Detroit such as Kimchi Box, Dae Jang Keum, Tomo Sushi, The Seoul, Blue Fish Asian Cuisine and Mama Satto. Cindy Ciura of CC Consulting assisted in bringing The Dancing Pine to the development. Sakura Novi LLC, an affiliate of Robert B. Aikens & Associates LLC, specializes in culturally themed real estate development, the creation of restaurant collections and mixed-use real estate development. Sakura Novi LLC has executed a joint venture agreement with Robertson Brothers Homes to construct the project’s rental townhome community. The units will feature private entrances, one- and two-car attached garages, first-floor offices and two- or three-bedroom layouts. The demolition of the buildings on the project site took place last fall. Prior to then, the project had been caught up in the pre-development process for multiple …

February 16, 2023

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Northmarq Arranges $37.5M in Financing for Multifamily Project in Newington, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams February 16, 2023

NEWINGTON, CONN. — Northmarq has arranged $37.5 million in financing for The Pike, a 151-unit multifamily project in Newington, located in Hartford County. The financing, which represents about 85 percent of the total project cost, consists of a $25 million construction loan from an undisclosed bank and $12.5 million in private equity from an undisclosed partner. The Pike will offer 65 one-bedroom and 86 two-bedroom units, with 10 percent of the residences to be designated as workforce or affordable housing. Amenities will include a fitness center, community room and an outdoor recreation area. The borrower and developer is Florida-based Smith & Henzy. Construction is expected to last about 24 months.

February 16, 2023

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 64,418 SF Self-Storage Development Site in New Haven

by Taylor Williams February 16, 2023

NEW HAVEN, CONN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 64,418-square-foot self-storage development site in New Haven. The site is fully approved for the development of a four-story facility that will feature 45,525 net rentable square feet of climate-controlled space across 456 units. Luke Dawley, Nathan Coe, Brett Hatcher and Gabriel Coe of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. Both parties were limited liability companies that requested anonymity. John Krueger of Marcus & Millichap assisted in closing the deal as the broker of record.

February 16, 2023

Development Nevada Restaurant Retail Western

EEG, Creation Plan $50M Entertainment Venue on the Las Vegas Strip

by Amy Works February 16, 2023

LAS VEGAS — Evening Entertainment Group (EEG), in partnership with Creation, has unveiled plans for Bottled Blonde. Slated to open in late 2024, the asset will be a $50 million, four-story, 25,000-square-foot, standalone entertainment venue on the Las Vegas Strip. The full-service restaurant, bar and beer garden will feature an open-air rooftop lounge and a hub for sports, entertainment and nightlife. Bottled Blonde will offer craft cocktails, frozen adult beverages, fine wines, premium beers, a mimosa tower, 128-ounce beer tower and bottle service. Additionally, Bottled Blonde Las Vegas will also feature Zuluma, an all-new concept on the third floor.

February 16, 2023

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Alameda Housing Authority Receives $20.6M for North Housing Senior Apartments Development in California

by Amy Works February 16, 2023

ALAMEDA, CALIF. — The Alameda Housing Authority (AHA) has received $20.6 million from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development. The funds will support development of North Housing Senior Apartments, an affordable housing community in the island city, located just south of Oakland in San Francisco Bay. North Housing is the first phase of a long-planned community development project. Plans call for 40 studio apartments, 23 one-bedroom units and a two-bedroom residence for the onsite manager. The land, which AHA originally owned in the 1940s, was granted back to AHA in 2019 via the Surplus Land Act by the U.S. Navy. The land will now serve as the home for a property that houses military veterans — 25 percent of the residents at North Housing will be veterans in need of supportive housing. Island City Development (ICD), an affiliate of AHA, will be the developer of this project. HKIT Architects designed the property, which FPI Management will operate. Groundbreaking is scheduled for late 2023 or early 2024.

February 16, 2023

Development Industrial Texas

Stream Realty Partners Underway on 968,475 SF Industrial Project in Buda, Texas

by Taylor Williams February 15, 2023

BUDA, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners is underway on construction of Buda Commerce Center, a 968,475-square-foot industrial project located on the southern outskirts of Austin. The development will consist of five buildings on a 70-acre site in Buda, with four structures having rear-load configurations and the fifth being a cross-dock facility. Buildings will feature 32- to 36-foot clear heights and dock-high loading doors. Construction began in the fourth quarter of 2022 and is slated for a late 2023 completion.

February 15, 2023

Development Massachusetts Northeast Office

Paradigm, North Colony Underway on $5M Renovation of Metro Boston Office Building

by Taylor Williams February 15, 2023

FRAMINGHAM, MASS. — Paradigm Properties and North Colony Asset Management are underway on a $5 million renovation of an office building located at 111 Speen St. in the western Boston suburb of Framingham. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1985, rises five stories and totals 119,095 square feet. The project will upgrade the entryway and landscaping as well as further activate indoor and outdoor amenity spaces, which include a fitness center, patio and café/lounge. Completion is slated for the end of the year.

February 15, 2023

Development Multifamily Seniors Housing Washington Western

Merrill Gardens Opens 123-Unit Seniors Housing Community in Tacoma, Washington

by Amy Works February 15, 2023

TACOMA, WASH. — Merrill Gardens Senior Living has opened Merrill Gardens at Wright Park in the historic Stadium District in Tacoma. Merrill Gardens co-developed the property with Rush Development. The community features 115 independent living and assisted living apartments in studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts, as well as 18 memory care units. The main floor of the community features 2,600 square feet of retail space that includes an on-site urgent care clinic. Merrill Gardens will manage the senior living community and Rush will manage the retail space. The community mixes urban living and access to green space along with unobstructed views of Commencement Bay, Mt. Rainier, The Cascades and The Olympics.

February 15, 2023

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Arizona Development Industrial Western

Graycor Starts Construction of 123,516 SF Rinchem Co. Industrial Build-to-Suit Project in Surprise, Arizona

by Amy Works February 15, 2023

SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Graycor Construction Co. has started construction of a flex industrial facility situated on 21 acres at the northwest corner of Dysart Road and Summit Parkway in Surprise. The 123,516-square-foot building is a build-to-suit project for Rinchem Co., a network of chemical and gas distribution centers. The new facility will be Rinchem’s third in metro Phoenix and part of a global Rinchem supply chain that safely handles more than 4 billion pounds of chemicals and gasses each year. The Class A facility will feature highly specialized warehouse space, administrative offices, shipping/receiving capabilities and an 11 truck loading docks. The main building will offer high bay and freezer bay chemical storage, as well as super flat concrete floors. Six individual pads will allow for maximum chemical containment, to include an outdoor bottled gas pad and detached ISO tank storage that maintain Rinchem’s commitment to proper segregation to hazard classes in multiple temperature zones. For the new facility, Graycor is serving as general contractor, providing both shell and interior build-out services. Phoenix-based Archicon Architecture + Interiors is serving as designer. Completion is slated for fourth-quarter 2023.

February 15, 2023

Development Industrial South Carolina Southeast

Glenstar Properties to Develop 290-Acre Industrial Park in Gaffney, South Carolina

by John Nelson February 15, 2023

GAFFNEY, S.C. — Glenstar Properties plans to develop Cherokee Commerce Center 85, a 290-acre industrial park in Gaffney, which is situated between the Greenville-Spartanburg market and Charlotte. Glenstar, along with capital partner Creek Lane Capital, will break ground this spring on the first building of the park, a 550,000-square-foot speculative warehouse that will be expandable to 1.3 million square feet. The cross-dock warehouse, dubbed Building 2, is expected to come on line in spring 2024 and feature 40-foot clear heights, up to 232 dock doors, four drive-in doors and parking for 452 trailers and 540 cars. At full buildout, Cherokee Commerce Center 85 will span 3.6 million square feet across five buildings. The design-build team includes architect Ware Malcomb, general contractor The Conlan Co. and civil engineer SeamonWhiteside. Glenstar has tapped Colliers to lease the park.

February 15, 2023

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