MINNEAPOLIS — CBRE has signed three new office leases in the Minneapolis-St. Paul market. The brokerage firm signed a 15,586-square-foot lease at Arcadia in Edina for its advisory employees. CBRE’s John Ferlita and John Lorence represented the company. Opus is constructing the 118,000-square-foot, six-story building. CBRE is among the initial tenants scheduled to occupy the property upon delivery. CBRE also signed a 5,871-square-foot lease at U.S. Bancorp Center at 800 Nicollet Mall to provide a downtown option for its advisory employees. CBRE’s Brandon Megal represented the company in the transaction. The U.S. Bancorp Center is a 937,000-square-foot, 32-story building owned by Piedmont Realty Trust that has recently undergone extensive renovations. Additionally, CBRE inked a 27,331-square-foot lease at One Meridian in Richfield to house its BSO, property management accounting and investment accounting and reporting businesses. CBRE’s John Lorence represented the company in the lease. The 204,862-square-foot, eight-story building, also owned by Piedmont Realty Trust, is undergoing renovations. CBRE employees will relocate from Two MarketPointe in Bloomington into the three new office spaces in the first half of 2027. The new offices are part of CBRE’s Workplace360 program, which showcases the company’s “Future of Work” space standards, including technology and collaborative spaces …
Leasing Activity
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 35,000-square-foot industrial lease in northeast Fort Worth. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 566 N. Beach St. totals 123,450 square feet. Aaron Schulle, Trey Fricke and Reid Bassinger of Lee & Associates represented the undisclosed tenant in the lease negotiations. Nick Talley of LanCarte Commercial represented the landlord, Melvin Evans Warehouses Ltd.
PEARL, MISS. — Three retailers are opening new stores at The Outlets of Mississippi, a 325,000-square-foot, open-air outlet mall located in Pearl, roughly five miles outside Jackson. Toys “R” Us will open a 4,645-square-foot store this month, while footwear brand and specialty shoe retailer Clarks will launch its 3,000-square-foot space in the fourth quarter of this year. Seasonal pop-up retail chain Spirit Halloween has already opened its 7,556-square-foot store at the center. The new leases are part of an ongoing revitalization of the center that has welcomed other national and regional brands including Ulta Beauty and Southern Marsh, along with Bath & Body Works, Michael Kors, Nike Factory Store, PUMA, Levi’s and Marshalls, among others. Jackson, Miss.-based Spectrum Capital LLC owns The Outlets at Mississippi, which opened in 2013.
NEW YORK CITY — ProMedia has signed a 27,780-square-foot office lease in Manhattan’s Hudson Square area. The production and media infrastructure company has committed to a full floor at 250 Hudson Street for the next 15 years. Gordon Ogden and Ava Beganovic of Bradford Allen represented ProMedia in the lease negotiations. Brett Greenberg and Adam Rappoport internally represented the landlord, Jack Resnick & Sons.
RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 14,100-square-foot industrial lease in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Richardson. According to LoopNet Inc., the building at 789 N. Grove Road was completed in 1983 and totals 54,471 square feet. Jessica Reinhardt and Susan Cancemi of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, an entity doing business as Dallas North Industrial LLC, in the lease negotiations. Shane Rollins of TXCRE represented the tenant, Battery Management Technology Corp.
CREST HILL, ILL. — Cawley Commercial Real Estate has negotiated a lease for a newly constructed industrial facility totaling 577,422 square feet in Crest Hill on behalf of MWI Property Group. The tenant is a global logistics company. Situated on 37 acres within Crest Hill Business Park, the cross-docked warehouse features a clear height of 36 feet, 104 truck doors, 151 trailer parking stalls, 345 vehicle parking spaces, 14 van stalls, up to 4,000 amps of power and immediate access to the I-55 logistics corridor. Joshua Hearne of Cawley CRE led the leasing assignment, with colleagues Reinier Pranger and Andrew Bobak supporting marketing and leasing efforts. Cawley CRE also assisted MWI on the land acquisition. MWI’s construction affiliate, MWI Construction, served as the design-build general contractor. SPACECO provided engineering services, and Harris Architects provided architectural design services.
LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 176,182-square-foot industrial lease at 501 Holfords Prairie Road in the northern Dallas suburb of Lewisville. The deal is for the entirety of the space within the newly constructed Building F, which was built on a speculative basis within First Park 121, a 1.2 million-square-foot development. Mark Graybill and Adam Graham of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Chicago-based First Industrial Realty Trust, in the lease negotiations. Jay Benner of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant, IEWC Corp., a Wisconsin-based provider of wire and cabling products.
HOUSTON — Jiffy Lube has signed a 28,000-square-foot office headquarters lease in West Houston. The automotive services retailer, which was recently sold by Shell Oil to Monomoy Capital Partners, is relocating from the Shell Woodcreek campus to the 327,040-square-foot Westway Plaza. Lucian Bukowski of Stream Realty Partners represented Jiffy Lube in the lease negotiations. Brad Beasley and Chip Colvill of Partners Real Estate represented the undisclosed landlord.
ANDOVER, MASS. — AdvanCell has signed a 128,000-square-foot life sciences lease in the northern Boston suburb of Andover. The clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company will occupy the entirety of the building at 1 Corporate Drive, which is located within Innovation Park, a 340,000-square-foot development. The deal brings Phase II of Innovation Park, which is owned by life sciences REIT IQHQ, to full occupancy. Information on third-party brokers who were involved in the lease negotiations was not disclosed.
PARAMUS, N.J. — NRG Adventure Park will open a 59,000-square-foot entertainment venue in the Northern New Jersey community of Paramus. The space is located above a 100,000-square-foot grocery store at Paramus Park South shopping center and will house a ropes course, trampolines, a climbing wall and virtual-reality games. Jamie Sackheim of TSCG represented the landlord, a joint venture led by Heidenberg Properties Group, in the lease negotiations. Jerry Welkis and Stephan Miller of Welco Realty represented NRG.