Industrial

IndiCap, AECOM-Canyon Partners Break Ground on 1.6 MSF Eastmark Center Industrial Park in Mesa, Arizona

by Amy Works November 16, 2022

MESA, ARIZ. — IndiCap and AECOM-Canyon Partners have broken ground on Eastmark Center of Industry, a 113-acre industrial park in Mesa’s Gateway Airport submarket. Upon completion, the park will total 10 buildings offering more than 1.6 million square feet of mid-bay and cross-dock Class A industrial space. Situated in the Elliot Road Technology corridor, Eastmark Center of Industry will offer buildings ranging from 83,200 square feet to 426,400 square feet with 30-foot to 36-foot clear heights and 160-foot to 500-foot building depths. Future phases may include the opportunity for build-to-suit facilities. The project team includes Layton as general contractor, Kimley Horn as civil engineer and Deutsch Architecture as architect. IndiCap acquired the project site in April 2022 for $48 million. Steve Larsen, Pat Harlan and Jason Moore of JLL are handling leasing for the project.

November 16, 2022

Acquisitions Development Industrial Kentucky Mixed-Use Southeast

Duncan Brokers Sale of Historic Distillery Commons Complex in Louisville, Buyer Plans $75M Adaptive Reuse Project

by John Nelson November 15, 2022

LOUISVILLE, KY. — Duncan Commercial Real Estate (DCRE)/CORFAC International has brokered the sale of Distillery Commons, a historic distillery complex located at Lexington and Payne streets in Louisville’s Irish Hill neighborhood. The buyer, St. Louis-based Bamboo Acquisitions LLC, an affiliate of Intelica Commercial Real Estate, plans to redevelop the red-brick complex into a mixed-use project housing residences, offices, shops and restaurants. Barrel House Investments sold Distillery Commons to Bamboo for an undisclosed price. In 2019, the seller purchased the complex from Kinetic Properties, which had owned the site since the mid-1970s. The Courier-Journal reports that Distillery Commons operated as a bourbon warehouse that was constructed in the 1890s and that the proposed mixed-use development carries a price tag of $75 million. The City of Louisville recently condemned the rickhouse (Building 100 of the property), which was demolished last month.

November 15, 2022

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Scannell Properties to Build 176-Acre Industrial, Retail Development in Belvidere, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 15, 2022

BELVIDERE, ILL. — Scannell Properties has purchased 176 acres in the Chicago suburb of Belvidere with plans to build an industrial and retail development. The first project within the development will be a 1.3 million-square-foot industrial build-to-suit for an undisclosed Fortune 500 company. Plans also call for a 585,000-square-foot build-to-suit. Scannell Properties plans to reconfigure the roadway to provide two additional retail or commercial outlots. Adam Marshall of Newmark represented Scannell in the land acquisition.

November 15, 2022

Acquisitions California Industrial Western

Roxborough Group, Cress Capital Acquire 100,615 SF Industrial Building in Chino, California

by Amy Works November 15, 2022

CHINO, CALIF. — Affiliates of The Roxborough Group and Cress Capital have purchased an industrial property, located at 4331 Eucalyptus Ave. in Chino. Terms of the transaction were not released. Constructed in 2022, the 100,615-square-foot building features 28-foot clear heights, nine dock-high doors, eight grade-level doors and 2,000 amps of power. Richard Schwartz and Joey Reaume of Colliers assisted the partnership with the acquisition and will lead the marketing and leasing of the property.

November 15, 2022

Content Partner Development Features Industrial Midwest Mixed-Use Multifamily Northeast Northmarq Office Retail Southeast Texas Western

Project Destined: Training a New and Diverse Generation for Real Estate Careers

by Sarah Daniels November 15, 2022

For the better part of the last two decades, billions of dollars have poured into underserved neighborhoods across the U.S. as corporations, millennials and real estate investors rediscovered downtowns and other urban districts. But to former Carlyle Group executive Cedric Bobo and real estate entrepreneur Fred Greene, young people who grew up in the neighborhoods were often excluded from playing a role in the transitions. To remedy that problem, in 2016 they began training 15 Detroit high school students in real estate fundamentals and invested $150,000 to buy two properties with the idea of using the cash flow to fund scholarships. Soon after, Bobo and Greene officially launched Project Destined, an endeavor to effect social change in the commercial real estate industry by providing college students with financial literacy, entrepreneurship and real estate training. “Cedric found that there was a real need for diverse talent in commercial real estate but that it was hard for companies to find it,” reports Cristina Ciacciarelli, a junior at Burach College in New York City who completed the program in 2021 and now heads up corporate partnerships for Project Destined. “It was also hard for the companies to sell themselves to diverse talent even …

November 15, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Texas

CanTex Capital Acquires 38,496 SF Industrial Building in Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams November 14, 2022

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Locally based investment firm CanTex Capital has acquired a 38,496-square-foot industrial building located at 2415 Cold Springs Road in Fort Worth. The property sits on 4.6 acres and offers proximity to Interstates 35 and 30, as well as State Highway 183. Todd Hubbard of NAI Robert Lynn brokered the off-market deal. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

November 14, 2022

Industrial Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast

Allmodes Transport Signs 151,000 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Morristown, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams November 14, 2022

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — Freight and logistics company Allmodes Transport has signed a 151,000-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 1 Cory Road in the Northern New Jersey community of Morristown. The 296,000-square-foot building offers 6.5 acres of combined car and trailer parking space and is currently 97 percent leased. New York-based Taconic Partners owns the building.

November 14, 2022

Acquisitions California Industrial Western

LBA Logistics Acquires Distribution Facility in San Diego for $46.3M in Sale-Leaseback Deal

by Amy Works November 14, 2022

SAN DIEGO — LBA Logistics has purchased 5959 Santa Fe Street, an infill and coastal distribution facility in San Diego’s submarket of Pacific Beach and Rose Canyon. An undisclosed seller sold the asset for $46.3 million in a sale-leaseback transaction. Built in 1980 on 7.1 acres, the 131,299-square-foot building has been the primary beverage distribution center for one of the world’s largest brewing companies. Matt Carlson, Hunter Rowe, Sean Williams, Roger Carlson, Barbara Perrier and Joe Cesta of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.

November 14, 2022

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest Self-Storage

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $11.6M Sale of Self-Storage Facility in South Elgin, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 14, 2022

SOUTH ELGIN, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $11.6 million sale of an AAA Storage property in South Elgin. Constructed in 1995 and located at 300 Sundown Road, the facility consists of 388 units within eight non-climate-controlled buildings, 13,000 square feet of flex industrial space and 28 outdoor parking spaces. At the time of sale, 96 percent of the units were occupied. Sean Delaney of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Shanahan Enterprises LLC, and procured the buyer, Trojan Storage. The transaction also includes an adjacent two-acre parcel where the new owner plans to build a three-story, climate-controlled building.

November 14, 2022

Development Georgia Industrial Southeast Top Stories

FREYR Battery to Open $2.6B Manufacturing Plant in Metro Atlanta, Create 700 Jobs

by Taylor Williams November 14, 2022

COWETA COUNTY, GA. — FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY), a Luxembourg-based battery manufacturer focused on sustainability, has announced plans to open a new plant in Coweta County, about 40 miles south of Atlanta. The project represents a total capital investment of approximately $2.6 billion. The exact location of the manufacturing facility, which will be known as Giga America, was not disclosed. However, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the site will span 368 acres and will be situated near distribution centers for Amazon and Shopify. All of these facilities offer proximity to I-85, which connects Atlanta with Coweta County. Community and company leaders expect to create more than 700 new jobs over the next seven years. A timeline for completion was not disclosed. The local newspaper also reported that FREYR Battery considered more than 150 sites across 25 different states before settling on this specific location. The company’s products are designed to decarbonize transportation and energy systems, including as components of electric vehicles. “As we advance our U.S. expansion plan in cooperation with our key stakeholders, we expect to make meaningful investments to spur job creation and the eventual development of localized, decarbonized supply chains in the U.S. to enhance energy security …

November 14, 2022

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