Leasing Activity

Texas A&M Expands Lease to 70,500 SF at 1620 L Street Office Building in D.C.

by John Nelson July 12, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Texas A&M University has signed a 23,000-square-foot office lease expansion at 1620 L Street, a 171,000-square-foot office building in Washington, D.C. The university, which first signed on at the building in 2020, now occupies approximately 70,500 square feet. Doug Mueller, Evan Behr, Nathan Beach and Thomas Myers of JLL represented the landlord, DivcoWest, in the lease negotiations. Doug Damron and Chris Lucey of Newmark represented Texas A&M. Texas A&M uses 1620 L Street as a “beachhead” location for students in the D.C. area. The building houses the university’s Bush School of Government and Public Service and includes classrooms, conference rooms, study lounges, collaborative/huddle rooms, an admissions center, catering kitchen, snack and beverage stations and a 150-seat theater/lecture hall.

July 12, 2023

Leasing Activity Maryland Mixed-Use Retail Southeast

Chasen Cos. Adds Puttshack to The Whitney Mixed-Use Building in Baltimore’s Harbor East District

by John Nelson July 12, 2023

BALTIMORE — Chasen Cos. has signed interactive mini-golf retail concept Puttshack to join the tenant roster at The Whitney, a five-story mixed-use building in Baltimore’s Harbor East neighborhood. The historic property was originally the home of the Meyer Seed Co. Set to open in late 2024, the Baltimore Puttshack will be the brand’s first location in Maryland. The almost 25,000 square-foot space will feature three nine-hole mini-golf courses, as well as private event space, two full-service bars and an outdoor patio space with seating for almost 50 patrons. Since opening its first location in 2018, Chicago-based Puttshack now has nine locations in the United States: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Miami, Denver, Houston, Pittsburgh, Scottsdale and St. Louis, as well as four in the United Kingdom. Puttshack plans to open Dallas and Nashville venues by the end of the year.

July 12, 2023

Leasing Activity Office Texas

Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council Signs 10,196 SF Office Lease Renewal in Houston

by Taylor Williams July 12, 2023

HOUSTON — The Southeast Texas Regional Advisory Council, a nonprofit that serves the healthcare industry, has signed a 10,196-square-fooot office lease renewal at 1111 N. Loop W in Houston. Ryan Hand, Harry Holmes and Charlie Neuhaus of Partners Real Estate represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Guy Brown of Texas Overland represented the landlord, Nitya Capital.

July 12, 2023

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Holt Lunsford Negotiates 8,800 SF Office Lease Renewal in Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams July 12, 2023

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Holt Lunsford Commercial has negotiated an 8,800-square-foot office lease renewal at 2816 Shamrock Ave. in Fort Worth. According to LoopNet Inc., the building was constructed in 1972, renovated in 2008 and totals 16,000 square feet. Jake Neal and Blake Lloyd of Holt Lunsford represented the tenant, San Jose Cattle Co., in the lease negotiations. The name and representative of the landlord were not disclosed.

July 12, 2023

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

New York City Agency Signs 640,000 SF Office Lease in Downtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams July 12, 2023

NEW YORK CITY — An unspecified, New York City agency has signed a 640,000-square-foot office lease at 110 William St. in downtown Manhattan. The 20-year lease essentially brings the 32-story, 928,000-square-foot building, which was originally constructed in 1960, to full occupancy. Hal Stein and Daniel Appel of Newmark, along with Todd Stracci of JLL, represented the landlord, a joint venture between Pacific Oak Capital Advisors and Savanna, in the lease negotiations. Robert Giglio of Cushman & Wakefield and Ellen Israel of JRT Realty Group represented the tenant.

July 12, 2023

Industrial Leasing Activity Texas

Curtis Specialized Moving & Storage Signs 98,132 SF Industrial Lease Renewal, Expansion in Dallas

by Taylor Williams July 11, 2023

DALLAS — Curtis Specialized Moving & Storage LLC has signed a 98,132-square-foot industrial lease renewal and expansion at 460 W. Mockingbird Lane in Dallas. The tenant is taking an additional 5,625 square feet. Brian Pafford of Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services represented the landlord, an entity doing business as GKI Industrial Dallas LLC, in the lease negotiations. David Easterling of CBRE represented the tenant.

July 11, 2023

California Leasing Activity Lee & Associates Office Western

Lee & Associates Arranges 10-Year Lease at Airway Office Park in Long Beach, California

by Jeff Shaw July 11, 2023

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Lee & Associates has successfully finalized a 10-year lease for a 10,812-square-foot creative office space at Airway Office Park in Long Beach. The tenant, Swing Set Productions, a creative production studio serving top brands, will relocate from Huntington Beach to this new studio. The Airway Office Park, developed by Urbana Real Estate Development, offers more than 60,000 square feet of office space and amenities. The project is currently under construction and scheduled for completion late this month. Jeff Coburn and Shaun McCullough of Lee & Associates Los Angeles – Long Beach represented the landlord, Airway Office Park LLC. Michael Shuken of Savills represented the tenant. The value of the lease is about $5 million.

July 11, 2023

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago Inks New Office Lease

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2023

CHICAGO — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago has signed a new office lease to occupy 8,587 square feet on the second floor at 130 S. Jefferson St. in Chicago. The new space will accommodate the nonprofit’s hybrid work model and enable the agency to hold programs, board meetings and community and match events. Phil Geiger of Stream Realty Partners represented the tenant. Commercial real estate firm Madison Rose represented the landlord, R2 Cos. The Chicago branch of Big Brothers Big Sisters offers mentoring services to 2,000 children and their families in Cook, DuPage and Lake counties. More than 65 staff members work to recruit, match and support mentors, mentees and families. The organization is relocating from a 15,000-square-foot space at 560 W. Lake St. The five-story building at 130 S. Jefferson St. was originally constructed in 1883 and features a newly renovated lobby.

July 11, 2023

Leasing Activity Retail Texas

EVO Entertainment to Open 53,300 SF Venue in Hutto, Texas

by Taylor Williams July 10, 2023

HUTTO, TEXAS — EVO Entertainment Group has signed a 53,300-square-foot lease at Townwest Commons in Hutto, with plans to open a cinema, bowling and entertainment venue at the property in 2024. Nathan Nickerson of Common Ground represented the tenant in the leasing negotiations and secured an incentives package with the City of Hutto. Josh Friedlander and David Meyers represented the landlord, NewQuest Properties, on an internal basis.

July 10, 2023

Leasing Activity Office Texas

IT Service Provider Signs 3,986 SF Office Lease in Fort Worth

by Taylor Williams July 10, 2023

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — The David L. Aldridge Co., a provider of information technology (IT) services, has signed a 3,986-square-foot office lease at One Ridgmar Centre in Fort Worth. The 10-story, 177,199-square-foot building recently underwent a capital improvement program. Matt Carthey and Jake Neal of Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord, Frontier Equity, in the lease negotiations. Justin Utay of NAI Robert Lynn represented the tenant.

July 10, 2023

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