Industrial

Calare Properties Secures Full Ownership of 552,000 SF Industrial Property in Chicopee, Massachusetts

by Amy Works February 15, 2017

CHICOPEE, MASS. — Calare Properties has acquired full ownership of a two-building industrial property located at 425 Meadow St. in Chicopee. Calare secured full ownership of the asset through a recapitalization. Calare has managed and owned the property with a joint venture majority partner since 2014. Situated on 47 acres, the 552,000-square-foot asset comprises a 402,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and a 150,000-square-foot high-bay warehouse. Along with the acquisition, Calare has finalized two leases at the property. Callaway Golf Co. has signed a 10-year lease extension for the manufacturing facility through 2028, and Granite City Electric signed a long-term lease for 80,000 square feet of the warehouse space.

February 15, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

JV Completes $12M Sale of 122,000 SF Industrial Building in Springfield, New Jersey

by Amy Works February 15, 2017

SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Tulfra Real Estate, in partnership with The Hampshire Cos., has completed the disposition of an industrial property located at 21 Fadem Road in Springfield. Shelbourne Global Solutions acquired the property for $12 million. Situated on 5.4 acres, the 122,000-square-foot property was fully leased at the time of closing. Norman Feinstein of The Hampshire Cos. provided in-house representation for the sellers in the deal.

February 15, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

Meridian Completes 67,080 SF Industrial Build-to-Suit in Bartlett, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 15, 2017

BARTLETT, ILL. — Meridian Design Build has completed construction of a 67,080-square-foot industrial facility for Traffic Control & Protection in Bartlett, about 35 miles west of Chicago. The 9.5-acre site is located within Abbott Land & Investment’s Blue Heron Business Park. The new facility includes 10,000 square feet of office/employee facilities space, a 13,000-square-foot sign shop/silk screen area, a barricade shop and seven vehicle maintenance bays. Additional features include a 24,000-square-foot covered exterior dock platform and a 7.5-acre outside storage yard. Dan Flanagan of Flanagan Realty represented Traffic Control & Protection in the selection and acquisition of the site, and coordinated overall planning/approval efforts for the project. Harris Architects served as project architect and Mackie Consultants provided civil engineering services for the project.

February 15, 2017

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Robust Philadelphia Retail Market Generates High Competition for Space

by Taylor Williams February 15, 2017

When it comes to the Philadelphia real estate market, the retail industry is the hot topic for many commercial real estate agents. Per a Center City district report released in early December of 2016, the city has experienced a $1 billion surge in retail spending. Subsequently, prime retail rents in Philadelphia have risen by almost 90 percent in the past five years — second to only Miami when compared to cities across the nation. Sales of retail centers in center city peaked in late 2016 at over 18 percent higher than their former top-most numbers, seen in 2008. Popular Philadelphia areas such as Walnut and Chestnut streets have been subject to high-end retail rush. The retail spending increase is thought to be a direct result of the Philadelphia metropolitan area’s new job positions. Going into the fourth quarter, the city increased its jobs by 2.2 percent compared to the previous year’s numbers. Philadelphia’s local rate of employment stood at over half a percent higher than the national employment rate in late 2016. Many of the new positions — created in well- paying, upper-echelon employment sectors — have facilitated a rise in the median household income, and subsequently the disposable income, …

February 15, 2017

Industrial Texas

Boyd Commercial/CORFAC Facilitates Sale of 26,274 SF Industrial Building in Houston

by Amy Works February 14, 2017

HOUSTON — Boyd Commercial/CORFAC International has arranged the sale of an industrial building located at 6550 Bingle Road in Houston. Tube America Inc. sold the 26,274-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. David Boyd and Wes Williams of Boyd Commercial represented the seller, while Greg Barra, also of Boyd Commercial, represented the buyer in the deal.

February 14, 2017

Industrial Loans New Jersey Northeast

Tulfra Receives $9.5M in Refinancing for Industrial Property in Northern New Jersey

by Amy Works February 13, 2017

TOTOWA, N.J. — Tulfra Real Estate has received a $9.5 million loan for the refinancing of an industrial building located at 930 N. Riverview Drive in Totowa. Jon Mikula and Michael Klein of HFF arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through Lakeland Bank for the borrower. The property features 91,297 square feet of light industrial space.

February 13, 2017

Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

R.W. Holmes Realty Arranges $4.6M Sale of Industrial Building in Medway, Massachusetts

by Amy Works February 13, 2017

MEDWAY, MASS. — R.W. Holmes Realty has brokered the sale of an industrial and warehouse building located at 7 Industrial Park Road in Medway. Industrial Park Realty acquired the building from Riverside Properties for $4.6 million. MicroGroup, a medical device component manufacturer, occupies the entire 77,253-square-foot building. John Eysenbach of R.W. Holmes represented the buyer and seller in the deal.

February 13, 2017

Industrial Texas

CBRE Brokers Four Industrial Leases in Oklahoma City

by Amy Works February 13, 2017

OKLAHOMA CITY — CBRE has arranged four industrial leases in Oklahoma City totaling 97,392 square feet. In the first lease, Mick’s Vault Works leased 6,000 square feet of industrial space at 13915 N. Harvey Ave. from HUDICO. In the second lease, Terra Pilot MWD Tools renewed a lease for 5,030 square feet of industrial space at 5 N. Cooley Drive from TIC – 485 Fall Creek LLC & Desert Mountain Investments. In the third deal, CentiMark Corp. leased 5,936 square feet of space at 14800 Bristol Park from Pinnacle Investments. Jason Hammock, Caitlin Mazaheri and John Lenochan of CBRE represented the landlords in all three deals. In the final transaction, Biagi Warehouse leased 80,426 square feet of industrial space at 6001 SW 36th St. from GIJV OKC 1. David Portman of CBRE represented the landlord in the deal.

February 13, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast

NAI James E. Hanson Negotiates Sale of 108,237 SF Industrial Building in Mahwah, New Jersey

by Amy Works February 10, 2017

MAHWAH, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has brokered the sale of an industrial building located at 211 Island Road in Mahwah. 211 Island Road Associates LP sold the 108,237-square-foot building to Mahwah 2016 LLC for an undisclosed price. The buyer will relocate and expand its current Rockland County, N.J.-based business to 32,547 square feet of space at the property. Kenneth Lundberg and Patrick Lennon of NAI James E. Hanson represented the seller in the deal.

February 10, 2017

Industrial Massachusetts Northeast

The Stubblebine Co. Brokers $5.1M Sale of 227,422 SF Industrial Building in Leominster, Massachusetts

by Amy Works February 10, 2017

LEOMINSTER, MASS. — The Stubblebine Co./CORFAC International has arranged the sale of a 227,422-square-foot industrial building located at 175 Pioneer Drive in Leominister. Star Realty sold the property to F&M Plastics for $5.1 million. David Stubblebine and James Stubblebine of The Stubblebine Co./CORFAC represented the seller, while Andrew Sacher of AIS Development represented the buyer in the transaction.

February 10, 2017

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