Development

Thompson Thrift Breaks Ground on 1 MSF Elliot Tech Center Mixed-Use Campus in Mesa, Arizona

by Katie Sloan October 13, 2022

MESA, ARIZ. — Thompson Thrift has broken ground on Elliot Tech Center, a 1 million-square-foot industrial and retail campus located at the intersection of Elliot and Signal Butte roads within Mesa’s Elliot Road Technology Corridor. At full build-out, the project will span 75 acres and include eight industrial and retail buildings. The project is located northeast of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, north of Apple’s Global Command Center and east of Meta’s Mesa Data Center, which is currently under construction. Phase I of the development is scheduled for completion in fall 2023 and will include three industrial buildings ranging from 79,000 square feet to 89,000 square feet and five retail pads. The industrial buildings will feature secure truck courts, a variety of bay sizes and clear heights from 28 feet to 32 feet. Black Rock Coffee Bar and an unnamed convenience store are set to open within the retail portion of Phase I, and lease negotiations are currently underway for a 4,000-square-foot, full-service restaurant. Ken McQueen and Chris McClurg of Lee & Associates are handling leasing for the industrial portions of the development, and Phoenix Commercial Advisors is marketing the retail component. The design-build team for Phase I of the project includes Butler …

October 13, 2022

Company News Development Office Texas

Wells Fargo to Open 22-Acre Office Campus in Irving, Add 650 Jobs

by Taylor Williams October 12, 2022

IRVING, TEXAS — Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) will open a 22-acre campus in Irving, a move that is expected to add about 650 new jobs and $455 million in total capital investment to the local economy. The San Francisco-based banking giant’s build-to-suit campus will comprise two 10-story, 400,000-square-foot buildings and a connecting parking garage, as well as various open green spaces. According to The Dallas Morning News, Wells Fargo expects to eventually employ about 3,000 people at the campus. A construction timeline was not disclosed. Mirasol Capital sold the land on which the campus will be developed.

October 12, 2022

Development Multifamily Texas

Crescent Communities Completes 20-Story Apartment High-Rise in Dallas

by Taylor Williams October 12, 2022

DALLAS — Crescent Communities, a multifamily developer with nine offices around the country, has completed a 20-story apartment high-rise project in the Turtle Creek/Oak Lawn area of Dallas. NOVEL Turtle Creek features 206 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom formats, including penthouse units on the top two floors. The fifth floor houses an outdoor deck with a pool and kitchen space, and other amenities include a fitness center, resident lounge and guest suites for visiting families. WDG Architecture designed the building, and Rogers-O’Brien Construction served as the general contractor. Rents start at $2,900 per month for a one-bedroom unit.

October 12, 2022

Development Industrial Texas

Lovett Industrial Underway on 567,140 SF Industrial Project in North Houston

by Taylor Williams October 12, 2022

HOUSTON — Locally based developer Lovett Industrial is underway on construction of Nexus North Logistics Park, a 567,140-square-foot project in North Houston. Building features will include 36-foot clear heights, 104 dock-high doors, 135-foot truck court depths and ample trailer parking. Completion is slated for May 2023. MORE Architecture Studio is designing the project, with Burton Construction and AJ Lindsey LLC respectively serving as the general contractor and civil engineer. Nashville-based Pinnacle Bank provided construction financing. Boyd Commercial has been tapped as the leasing agent.

October 12, 2022

Development Multifamily Southeast Virginia

Berkadia Arranges $27.7M Equity Placement for Multifamily Project in Williamsburg, Virginia

by John Nelson October 12, 2022

WILLIAMSBURG, VA. — Berkadia has arranged a $27.7 million joint venture equity placement to developer GW Real Estate Partners to build a new 265-unit, garden-style apartment community in Williamsburg. The $77 million property is dubbed Montage at Marquis Apartments and is slated for delivery in May 2024. Cody Kirkpatrick, Noam Franklin and Chinmay Bhatt of Berkadia JV Equity & Structured Capital secured the equity partner, an unnamed fund manager that provided the equity behind $48.1 million in senior debt issued by Citizens Bank. GW Builders, a wholly owned subsidiary of GW Real Estate Partners, is the general contractor for the project, which will feature one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments averaging 942 square feet in size.

October 12, 2022

Development Illinois Midwest Retail

PENN Entertainment to Build $185M Casino at Rock Run Crossings in Joliet, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow October 12, 2022

JOLIET, ILL. — PENN Entertainment has unveiled plans to build Hollywood Casino Joliet at the Rock Run Crossings development in Joliet. Construction is expected to begin in late 2023, subject to local regulatory approval. The project has an estimated budget of $185 million and will combine gaming, dining and 10,000 square feet of meeting and event space. The land-based casino will replace PENN’s riverboat casino in Joliet. Cullinan Properties owns Rock Run Crossings, which spans 310 acres and 1 million square feet.

October 12, 2022

Development Industrial Midwest Missouri

Contegra Underway on 390,943 SF Spec Distribution Center at Blue River Commerce Center in Kansas City

by Kristin Harlow October 12, 2022

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Contegra Construction Co. is underway on a new distribution center at Blue River Commerce Center in Kansas City. The 390,943-square-foot, speculative property marks the fourth of seven planned buildings at the 226-acre industrial campus, which was launched by NorthPoint Development in 2021. The new building will feature 24 dock doors, two drive-in doors, a clear height of 40 feet, 3,000 square feet of office space and a 3,000-square-fot mezzanine served by two stairways. Completion is slated for the end of this year.

October 12, 2022

Acquisitions Development Industrial Utah Western

ViaWest Group, Clarion Partners Buy 25-Acre Industrial Development Site in Salt Lake City

by Amy Works October 12, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY — A partnership between ViaWest Group and Clarion Partners has acquired 25 acres of land in Salt Lake City’s Northwest Quadrant from Gannett Enterprises for an undisclosed price. Rusty Bollow and Bobby Stevens of Colliers represented the seller, while Phillip Eilers of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the deal. ViaWest plans to develop more than 340,000 square feet of Class A industrial space on the site, divided into a 100,000-square-foot building and a 240,000-square-foot building. The development will offer direct access to interstates 5 and 215 and State Route 201. Buildings will feature highway visibility, 107 shared trailer spaces, 67 dock doors and nearly 380 parking spaces. Colliers will serve as leasing agents for the new facilities.

October 12, 2022

Development Multifamily Texas

Aspen Heights to Redevelop Former Hospital Site in Downtown Austin into 921-Unit Multifamily Complex

by Taylor Williams October 11, 2022

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Locally based developer Aspen Heights Partners will redevelop the site of the former HealthSouth hospital in downtown Austin into a multifamily complex that will total 921 units across two towers. The site spans roughly a full city block. About 25 percent (232) of the units will be reserved as affordable housing. The development will also feature 18,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, a 30,000-square-foot public plaza and an onsite music venue. Aspen Heights will partner with Capital A Housing and The NHP Foundation to develop and operate the affordable housing component of the project. The Austin City Council has approved the master development agreement, and the development team expects to fully complete the project by 2027.

October 11, 2022

Development Multifamily Texas

Hoar Construction Breaks Ground on 33-Story Multifamily High-Rise in Houston

by Taylor Williams October 11, 2022

HOUSTON — General contractor Hoar Construction has broken ground on X Houston, a 475-unit multifamily project in the city’s Museum District. Developed by X Co. and designed by Lamar Johnson Collaborative, X Houston will be a 33-story high-rise that will span 756,000 square feet and will house ground-floor retail space. Amenities will include a pool, fitness center, bar area and coworking spaces. Completion is slated for the third quarter of 2024.

October 11, 2022

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