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Urban Innovations Negotiates Seven Leases at Office Buildings in Chicago’s River North

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO — Urban Innovations has negotiated seven office leases at its buildings in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Altec Solutions Inc., a recruiter for manufacturing and engineering careers, signed a lease for 3,484 square feet at 325 W. Huron St. Michael Graham of CBRE represented the tenant. Aptus Architecture renewed a 2,394-square-foot lease at 325 W. Huron St. Jason Schulz of The J. Rich Co. represented the architecture firm. Blue Chip Marketing Worldwide signed a lease renewal for 6,784 square feet in 720 N. Franklin St. Chris Cummins of JLL represented the tenant. Challenger Logistics International Inc., a logistics and supply chain management firm, inked a 2,895-square-foot lease at 444 N. Wells St. Isabelle Montagne and Brian Means of JLL represented the tenant. Consulting firm Communication Research Associates Inc. leased a 1,500-square-foot space at 325 W. Huron St. Jaquis Covington of JLL represented the firm. Arts organization Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago renewed its lease at 440 N. Wells St. Michael Schneider of X10 Commercial represented the organization. NuHaus Corp. signed a 1,479-square-foot lease for a millwork showroom at 445 N. Wells St. Stephen Di Padua of Berkshire Hathaway represented the tenant. Aaron Zaretsky and Candice Marek represented ownership on an internal basis …

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Leasing ActivityOfficeTexas

Vard Marine Signs 6,694 SF Office Lease in Houston’s Energy Corridor

by Taylor Williams

HOUSTON — Vard Marine Inc., a provider of naval architecture and marine engineering services, has signed a 6,694-square-foot office lease at 1311 Broadfield Blvd. in Houston’s Energy Corridor area. According to LoopNet Inc., the building was constructed in 2000 and totals 155,407 square feet. D.J. Hale of Oxford Partners represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Jack Russo of JLL represented the landlord.

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Leasing ActivityNew YorkNortheastOffice

Empire State Development Signs 117,181 SF Office Headquarters Lease in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams

NEW YORK CITY — Empire State Development has signed a 117,181-square-foot office headquarters lease at 655 Third Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. The state’s chief economic development agency will occupy five full floors of the 30-story, 425,000-square-foot building, which was originally constructed in 1958. Tom Bow, Ashlea Aaron and Bailey Caliban internally represented the landlord, The Durst Organization, in the lease negotiations. Moshe Sukenik and Brian Cohen of Newmark, along with Joan Brothers of Manhattan Boutique Real Estate, represented Empire State Development.

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityNew JerseyNortheast

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates 67,663 SF Industrial Lease in Secaucus, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams

SECAUCUS, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 67,663-square-foot industrial lease at 700 Penhorn Ave. in the Northern New Jersey community of Secaucus. The building spans 105,975 square feet and features a clear height of 35 feet, 120 parking spaces, six loading docks and one drive-in door. Chuck Fern, Thomas Tucci, Stephen Shoemaker, Torsten Thaler and Natalie Gorga of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Sinai Associates Inc., in the lease negotiations. The tenant is third-party logistics firm Advanced International Freight. The building is now fully leased.

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityTexas

Royal Finish Signs 11,533 SF Lease Renewal at Industrial Flex Property in Dallas

by Taylor Williams

DALLAS — Royal Finish Inc., a provider of building restoration services, has signed a 11,533-square-foot lease renewal at Sandhill Business Center, an industrial flex property in northeast Dallas. Brian Pafford of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, OMO Investment Co., in the lease negotiations. Reegan Busby of Colliers represented the tenant.

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Belay Diagnostics Signs 4,000 SF Lease at Fulton Labs in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO — Belay Diagnostics has signed a 4,000-square-foot lease within the science-ready lab suites at Fulton Labs in Chicago. The company, which uses a proprietary molecular testing platform licensed from Johns Hopkins to revolutionize how brain and spinal cord cancers are detected, will move into the fifth-floor space beginning in September. The science-ready lab suites at Fulton Labs are move-in ready private labs spanning 3,000 to 7,000 square feet. Dan Lyne and Kelsey Scheive of CBRE represented ownership, Trammell Crow Co.

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AcquisitionsIndustrialLeasing ActivityNorth CarolinaSoutheast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale-Leaseback of 183,509 SF Manufacturing Facility in Monroe, North Carolina

by John Nelson

MONROE, N.C. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale-leaseback of a 183,509-square-foot manufacturing facility located at 1710 Airport Road in Monroe. Circor International sold the property, which will continue to serve as the headquarters for the company’s IMO Pump brand. Built in 1979, the building was expanded in 2008. Rob Cochran, Bill Harrison, Nolan Ashton and Tommy Whitmore of Cushman & Wakefield represented Circor International in the transaction. Monroe Airport Industrial LLC, an affiliate of Welcome Group, acquired the facility for an undisclosed price. Ted Kakambouras of Welcome Group and Allen de Olazarra of Equity Real Estate Partners represented Welcome Group in the transaction. Jason Hochman, Ron Granite and Bradley Geiger of Cushman & Wakefield secured acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer.

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IndustrialLeasing ActivityTexas

KHD Group Signs 156,483 SF Industrial Lease in Northwest Houston

by Taylor Williams

HOUSTON — Furniture vendor and supplier KHD Group has signed a 156,483-square-foot industrial lease at Raceway Distribution Center Northwest in northwest Houston. The tenant will occupy the entirety of the speculative building, which was developed by Stream Realty Partners and completed earlier this year. Building features include 36-foot clear heights, 25 dock-high doors and parking for 109 vehicles and 22 trailers. Jeremy Lumbreras and Boone Smith represented Stream in the lease negotiations on an internal basis. Pinnacle Real Estate Group represented KHD Group.

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