GREEN, OHIO — Metropolitan Holdings has received approval from the Green City Council to build a 298-unit luxury multifamily project. The 49-building property will include amenities such as a heated pool, outdoor area and fitness center. The average monthly rent is expected to be $1,700, while the average for premium units will be $2,495. Metropolitan plans to break ground later this year. A timeline for completion was not provided. Green is located about 13 miles south of Akron.
Development
TARZANA, CALIF. — Instil Bio Inc. has received an $85 million construction loan for the development of Instil Bio Life Sciences Campus in Tarzana. Greg Grant of CBRE arranged the five-year, floating-rate, interest-only, non-recourse loan for the borrower. CBRE’s Andrew Riley and Jeff Pion facilitated Instil Bio’s original acquisition of the site in October 2020. Located at 18404-18412 Oxnard St., the campus will feature 102,000 square feet of lab, office and good manufacturing practice space. Instil Bio is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative cell therapies in the fight against cancer.
PASADENA, CALIF. — R.D. Olson Construction, on behalf of owner BRIDGE Housing, has broken ground on Heritage Square South, a seniors housing property located at 710 N. Fair Oaks Ave. in Pasadena. Slated for completion by September 2023, the $28 million, 70,000-square-foot community will feature three three-story buildings offering 69 one-bedroom units and one two-bedroom unit. The three buildings are interconnected with walking bridges. Onsite amenities will include walking trails, flex rooms, a community room and 2,200 square feet of retail space. Additionally, the site has a bus stop on the front of Fair Oaks Avenue. KTGY is serving as architect for the project.
Sansone Group, Mandich to Develop 110,476 SF Spec Cold Storage Facility in Downtown Tampa
by John Nelson
TAMPA, FLA. — A partnership between St. Louis-based Sansone Group and Miami-based Mandich Group has purchased a 7.3-acre site in downtown Tampa’s Ybor City district. The developers plan to build a speculative cold storage facility at the site that will include 45-foot clear heights and span 110,476 square feet upon completion, which is set for 2024. The property, dubbed Tampa Cold Logistics, will be situated near I-4, Port Tampa and Tampa International Airport. Tippmann Group is the general contractor for the project, and Eric Swanson on Avison Young helped facilitate the deal, which is Sansone’s first partnership with Mandich Group.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — AHV Communities will develop a 157-unit single-family rental project in the northern Dallas suburb of McKinney. The development will sit on a 38-acre site along U.S. Highway 380 and will house three- and four-bedroom homes with private backyards and two-car garages. The community will offer several amenities, including a pool, fitness center, dog park, grilling and picnic areas, clubhouse and a bocce ball/game court. Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2023.
KINGSTON, MASS. — Trammell Crow Residential has opened Alexan Kingston, a 282-unit apartment community in Kingston, about 35 miles south of Boston. The property features one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans and amenities such as a pool, fitness center, private workspaces, conference rooms, an event room, outdoor grilling areas and Amazon package lockers. Syracuse-based Pyramid Management Group is managing the property. The first move-ins began in June. Rents start at $2,350 per month for a one-bedroom unit.
STURTEVANT, WIS. — Ashley Capital has broken ground on two new speculative industrial buildings at Enterprise Business Park in Sturtevant, a southern suburb of Milwaukee. Buildings V and VI will each span 390,000 square feet and are slated for completion in the first quarter of 2023. Ashley is also renovating Building IV and expects to have it available for occupancy by the end of this summer. Upon full buildout, Enterprise Business Park will comprise six buildings totaling more than 2.1 million square feet. Current tenants include CNH, Fresenius, Andis and Ryder Logistics. Terence McMahon and Cody Ziegler of Cushman & Wakefield/Boerke Co., along with John Sharpe and Tom Boyle of Lee & Associates, are the leasing agents for the business park.
WAUSAU, WIS. — Hicks Ventures, a Houston-based privately held development company, has broken ground on a $28 million inpatient rehabilitation facility in central Wisconsin’s Wausau. The 42-bed, 53,000-square-foot project will rise two stories. In addition to rehabilitation services, the facility will also feature an inpatient dialysis suite. The project marks the first in a $100 million joint venture between Hicks and an institutional real estate investment manager formed in January to develop inpatient rehabilitation facilities and behavioral health hospitals.
LAS VEGAS — Shopoff Realty Investments and Contour, in partnership with Dream Hotel Group, have broken ground on Dream Las Vegas, a 20-story lifestyle hotel and casino at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip. Designed by DLR Group within interiors by AvroKo, Rockwell Group and DLR Interior, the $550 million development will feature 531 guest rooms, seven experiential dining and nightlife venues, 12,000 square feet of meeting and event space and a 20,000-square-foot casino. Additional amenities will include a third-level resort pool and day club, two bar and lounge concepts on the gaming floor, a lobby bar, craft coffee café and gelateria on the street level, as well as a sporting club, boutique nightclub, signature restaurant and 24-hour diner on the third floor. The hotel portion’s event and meeting space will include a 5,000-square-foot ballroom, 90-seat live entertainment theatre, a fitness center by TechnoGym and onsite parking. Peninsula Pacific Entertainment will operate the casino and gaming components of the property. The property, located at 5051 S. Las Vegas Blvd., is slated for completion in late 2024. McCarthy Building Cos. is the design-build contractor for the project.
ELKHORN, NEB. — Darland Construction Co. has broken ground on a new clinic for CHI Health in Elkhorn, about 20 miles northwest of Omaha. The 28,700-square-foot project represents Darland’s third healthcare project with Denver-based developer NexCore Group. The clinic will offer primary care, physical therapy, behavioral health services and specialty care as well as imaging services, a laboratory and retail pharmacy. Completion is slated for summer 2023.