LEESBURG, VA. — TA Realty has signed a build-to-suit lease agreement with an unnamed tenant at its 1.9 million-square-foot data campus project in Leesburg, approximately 40 miles outside of Washington, D.C. The tenant, a global cloud services provider, will occupy the entirety of the property. Construction of the development, which will comprise five buildings, is scheduled to begin later this year. Completion is scheduled for 2027.
Leasing Activity
KATY, TEXAS — CBRE has arranged a 343,760-square-foot, full-building industrial lease at Pederson Logistics Center in the western Houston suburb of Katy. The site spans 25 acres and offers immediate proximity to I-10. Jacob Westfall and Boomer White of CBRE represented the tenant, exercise equipment provider Johnson Health Tech, in the lease negotiations. Jason Dillee and Nathan Wynne, also with CBRE, represented the landlord, Houston-based Triten Real Estate Partners.
CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Third-party logistics firm UniUni has signed a 36,000-square-foot industrial lease in the northern Dallas metro of Carrollton. According to LoopNet Inc., the property at 1401-1407 Dunn Drive was built in 1980 and totals 100,800 square feet. Adam Graham and Stephen Williamson of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, High Street Realty, in the lease negotiations. The tenant representative was not disclosed.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Academy Bank has moved into its new headquarters at 1201 Walnut in downtown Kansas City. The bank occupies three contiguous floors of the building, which is owned by Copaken Brooks. Later this year, Academy Bank will open a retail banking center in the lobby of the building. Academy Bank is a full-service commercial and retail bank headquartered in Kansas City with more than 70 banking centers across Missouri, Kansas, Colorado and Arizona. Bryan Johnson of Colliers represented the tenant, while Jon Copaken represented the landlord on an internal basis. Rising 29 stories, 1201 Walnut features an attached parking garage and access to the amenities of 1111 Main.
CHICAGO — The Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago (BOMA/Chicago) has selected 190 S. LaSalle St. for its new headquarters. The organization signed a 6,257-square-foot lease. The relocation was precipitated by the sale of 115 N. LaSalle St., BOMA’s current home, to the State of Illinois last year. BOMA expects to take occupancy of its new office in February. MRSA Architects is the architect for the build-out of the space.
NEW YORK CITY — Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has signed a 26,292-square-foot office lease expansion at One World Trade Center, a 3.1 million-square-foot tower in Lower Manhattan. David Falk, Peter Shimkin, Hal Stein, Jason Greenstein and Nathan Kropp of Newmark represented ECP, which is taking an additional 15,400 square feet, in the lease negotiations. Newmark’s Eric Zemachson and Corey Borg, along with internal agents Eric Engelhardt and Karen Rose, represented the landlord, a partnership between The Durst Organization and The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey.
DALLAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 49,542-square-foot industrial lease in northwest Dallas. According to LoopNet Inc., the property at 119 Regal Row was built in 1978 and totals 230,710 square feet. Stephen Williamson of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Dogwood Industrial Properties, in the lease negotiations. Jeremy Mercer of Mercer Co. represented the tenant, Kit Composites, which serves the wind energy and marine industries.
DALLAS — MIINC Mechanical Contractors has signed a 36,800-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 1960 W. Northwest Highway in northwest Dallas. The single-tenant building was originally constructed in 1983. Scott Voelkel and Cullen Dickey of Dickey Property Co. represented the landlord, an unnamed Dallas-based family partnership, in the lease negotiations. The tenant was self-represented.
Banyan Street Capital Signs 109,963 SF of Office Leases at Satellite Place in Duluth, Georgia
by John Nelson
DULUTH, GA. — Banyan Street Capital has signed 109,963 square feet of office leases at Satellite Place, a 117-acre office park in Duluth, a northeast suburb of Atlanta. The 21 transactions include 13 new leases or expansions totaling 89,926 square feet and six renewals totaling 20,037 square feet. Eight of the leases (for 46,527 square feet) are tied to the electric vehicle (EV) industry, including a 17,808-square-foot lease with Hyundai Glovis. Situated near I-85, Satellite Place comprises 820,000 square feet of six-story office space. Banyan Street Capital has recently partnered with Greystar for a 328-unit multifamily development underway at Satellite Place. The property, known as Elan Satellite Place, is expected to deliver in early 2025.
BURLINGTON, N.J. — IronLink Logistics, a third-party freight company formerly known as MD 3PL, has signed a 71,056-square-foot industrial lease in the Southern New Jersey community of Burlington. IronLink will occupy the entirety of a newly constructed building at 2609 Rancocas Road, which features a clear height of 32 feet. Nate Demetsky, Dean Torosian and Matt Kemery of JLL represented the landlord, metro Philadelphia-based developer Endurance Real Estate Group, in the lease negotiations. Casey Mungo of Daum Commercial represented the tenant.