Leasing Activity

Solar Energy Company Signs Office Lease at Brickworks in Atlanta for New Headquarters

by John Nelson August 15, 2023

ATLANTA — Cherry Street Energy, an Atlanta-based solar energy company, has signed a new office lease at Brickworks, a 194,000-square-foot mixed-use development in Atlanta’s West Midtown district. The landlord, Asana Partners, signed the tenant to a 13,600-square-foot lease. Cherry Street Energy is relocating its headquarters to the Brickworks location and will bring over 50 employees, as well as install solar panel and electric vehicle charging stations. The firm, which previously occupied 1,500 square feet, recently received a $40 million investment to expand its footprint and hire new staff. Cherry Street Energy will utilize the space at Brickworks for both office space and research-and-development. Joey Kline and Terry McGuirk of JLL represented Cherry Street Energy in the lease negotiations. Bennett Gottlieb of Capital Real Estate Group represented Asana Partners.

August 15, 2023

Development Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Multifamily

Luxury Living Begins Leasing Efforts for The Medallion Apartment Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow August 15, 2023

CHICAGO — Luxury Living has begun leasing efforts for The Medallion, a newly redeveloped boutique apartment building in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. JSM Venture owns the property, which is located at 3121 N. Broadway St. JSM Venture implemented a two-story addition and rooftop deck on top of a five-story parking garage. The building now features 72 apartment units. The property is also home to Intelligentsia Coffee. Monthly rents start at $1,875 for studios and $2,195 for one-bedroom floor plans. Select units are available in accordance with the City of Chicago’s Affordable Requirements Ordinance.

August 15, 2023

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Stuart C. Irby Co. Signs 51,600 SF Industrial Lease in Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams August 14, 2023

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Stuart C. Irby Co., a provider of electrical parts and equipment, has signed a 51,600-square-foot industrial lease at West Fork Business Center in Fort Worth. Stuart Smith of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Trey Goodspeed and George Jennings of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord, Exline Capital.

August 14, 2023

Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast Office

Kolmar Group Opens 16,102 SF Office, Innovation Center in Teaneck, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams August 14, 2023

TEANECK, N.J. — Kolmar Group, a South Korean manufacturer that supports the cosmetics, food supplements and pharmaceutical industries, has opened a 16,102-square-foot office and innovation center in the Northern New Jersey community of Teaneck. The space, which includes a product incubation feature, is located within Glenpointe, a 670,000-square-foot mixed-use campus. Jeff Schotz, Peter Rossi, Dan Reider and Peter Kasparian of Newmark represented the landlord, New Jersey-based Alfred Sanzari Enterprises, in the lease negotiations. David Simson and Elaine Lim of Keller Williams Commercial represented Kolmar Group.

August 14, 2023

Leasing Activity Northeast Office Pennsylvania

Steptoe & Johnson Signs 6,572 SF Office Lease Expansion in Downtown Pittsburgh

by Taylor Williams August 14, 2023

PITTSBURGH — Law firm Steptoe & Johnson PLLC has signed an 6,572-square-foot office lease expansion in Pittsburgh. The tenant is expanding its footprint at One PPG Place, a six-building, 1.5 million-square-foot complex located in the downtown area, by about 40 percent for a new footprint of 23,000 square feet. Lesa Nickelson French of Savills and David Koch of Newmark represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Highwoods Properties owns One PPG Place.

August 14, 2023

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Ring Container Technologies Signs 105,857 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams August 11, 2023

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Ring Container Technologies, a provider of plastic fabrication services, has signed a 105,857-square-foot industrial lease renewal at Railhead Industrial Park in Fort Worth. The 633-acre, rail-served development is located at the corner of Northeast Loop 820 and Blue Mound Road on the city’s north side. Allen Gump of Colliers represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Matt Carthey and George Jennings of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord, James Campbell Co.

August 11, 2023

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Verci Signs 6,000 SF Office Lease at 394 Broadway in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams August 11, 2023

NEW YORK CITY — Verci, a social network for New York City residents, has signed a 6,000-square-foot office lease at 394 Broadway in Manhattan’s SoHo neighborhood. Nolan Kagan and Jared Sternberg of The Kaufman Organization represented the tenant, which will occupy the fifth floor as its new headquarters space, in the lease negotiations. Miyad Realty represented the landlord.

August 11, 2023

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

Raymond James Inks Two-Floor Office Lease in Chicago’s West Loop

by Kristin Harlow August 11, 2023

CHICAGO — Global financial services firm Raymond James has signed an office lease for nearly two full floors at 120 South Riverside Plaza in Chicago’s West Loop. Ivanhoé Cambridge owns the building, and Hines is the property manager. Raymond James will relocate its regional office operations to the building, which is part of a two-building office complex totaling 1.4 million square feet, in April 2024. Floor plates at the property average 37,000 square feet. Both buildings are currently being repositioned, completion of which is slated for next summer. Renovations include expanded lobbies, a tenant lounge, private outdoor areas and enhanced indoor and outdoor exercise options such as a personal training offering and a pickleball court. The public plazas overlooking the river area also being repositioned with new seating areas and landscaping. Todd Brandon, Steve Schneider, Chip Evans and Presley Norby of Cushman & Wakefield represented Raymond James in the lease. Kelsey Scheive and Kelsey Morgan of CBRE represented ownership.

August 11, 2023

Development Leasing Activity Maryland Retail Southeast

Floor & Décor to Open Warehouse Store, Design Center in Metro Baltimore

by John Nelson August 10, 2023

GLEN BURNIE, MD. — Floor & Décor, a flooring and tile specialty retailer based in metro Atlanta, plans to open a new warehouse store and design center in Glen Burnie. The store will mark the retailer’s second location in the greater Baltimore area and fourth in Maryland. Floor & Décor operates more than 200 warehouse stores and five design studios across 36 states. The company has signed a ground lease with locally based St. John Properties for the Glen Burnie location. Bill Holzman represented the landlord in the lease negotiations on an internal basis, and John Meyer and Brian Finkelstein of KLNB represented the tenant. Floor & Décor will employ 50 full-time and part-time associates when it opens next year. The property will be situated at the intersection of Ritchie Highway and Dover Road. The square footage of the property was not disclosed, but Floor & Décor’s prototypical stores span 75,000 to 80,000 square feet.

August 10, 2023

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Newmark Negotiates 105,840 SF Industrial Lease in Manor, Texas

by Taylor Williams August 10, 2023

MANOR, TEXAS — Newmark has negotiated a 105,840-square-foot industrial lease in Manor, a northeastern suburb of Austin. The tenant, Ultra Clean Technology Systems & Service Inc., will occupy space at Crossroads Logistics Center. Phase I of the development, construction of which is underway, will consist of three buildings totaling approximately 483,000 square feet. Joshua LaFico of Newmark represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. JLL represented the landlord, an affiliate of HPI Real Estate Services. Crossroads Logistics Center will total roughly 1.1 million square feet at full buildout.

August 10, 2023

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