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Pioneer Acquisitions Buys 913,501 SF Office Portfolio in Downtown Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow

MINNEAPOLIS — Pioneer Acquisitions, a Rye, N.Y.-based real estate investment firm, has purchased two office towers in downtown Minneapolis along with an 870-stall parking ramp. The buildings, 100 Washington and 111 Washington, total 913,501 square feet and are situated in the city’s Gateway District, bridging the central business district and the North Loop. The transaction marks Pioneer’s first investment in the Twin Cities market. Pioneer plans to refresh and modernize existing amenity areas, including the tenant lounge and ground-level terrace at 100 Washington. The firm has engaged Cushman & Wakefield to handle leasing and property management services. The buildings were 80 percent occupied at the time of sale. Ryan Watts of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller.

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Gorrell Hughes Capital Purchases Two Multifamily Communities in Missouri  

by Kristin Harlow

SPRINGFIELD AND OZARK, MO. — Gorrell Hughes Capital has purchased two multifamily communities in the Springfield metro area: Sunset Woodland Apartments in Springfield and Excelsior Gardens Apartments in Ozark. Together, the properties total 281 units. Gorrell Hughes Capital is a private real estate investment firm focused on acquiring, managing and repositioning Class B multifamily assets.

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Mid-America Negotiates Sale of 96,323 SF Retail Center in Antigo, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow

ANTIGO, WIS. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has negotiated the sale of North Town Centre in Antigo, a city in northern Wisconsin. The sales price was $5.2 million. Built in 1988, the 96,323-square-foot retail center is anchored by TJ Maxx, Dunham’s Sports, Dollar Tree and Shoe Sensation. More than 67 percent of the occupied gross leasable area has operated at the center for more than 14 years. Rick Drogosz, Emily Gadomski, Eric Geskermann and Dan Rosenfeld of Mid-America represented the seller, Infinite Equity Capital LLC. The asset was fully leased at the time of sale.

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Pelican Valley Senior Living Begins $8.4M Modernization Project at Minnesota Property

by Kristin Harlow

PELICAN RAPIDS, MINN. — Pelican Valley Senior Living has begun an $8.4 million modernization project that will update the care center and resident rooms, enhance amenities and reimagine community spaces at its senior living property in Pelican Rapids within western Minnesota. Minnesota’s Nursing Home Moratorium Exceptions process approved the project to provide state funding for safety and care-quality upgrades. The Minnesota Department of Health greenlighted the project for an overdue overhaul of the facility’s aging spaces. Wold Architects & Engineers is leading the design. Phase I of the project will renovate part of the former hospital wing to serve as temporary resident housing during construction. Phase II will rebuild 14 resident rooms and expand community areas, including dining, therapy, chapel and social spaces. The project is a collaborative effort between multiple construction and engineering partners. Completion is slated for early to mid-2027.

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Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of Firestone-Occupied Retail Property in Heath, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow

HEATH, OHIO — The Taylor McMinn Retail Group of Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a newly constructed retail property occupied by Firestone in Heath, about 30 miles east of Columbus. Built in 2025, the property features a 15-year, triple-net corporate-guaranteed lease that includes 5 percent rent increases every five years in the initial term. The asset sold at 98 percent of the list price to an all-cash buyer completing a 1031 exchange. The seller was a preferred developer for Firestone. Don McMinn and Andrew Koriwchak of the Taylor McMinn Retail Group of Marcus & Millichap brokered the transaction. “This Firestone closing highlights the growing presence of higher-price-point 1031 exchange and private buyers in the net-lease market, driven by recent interest rate cuts and increased economic stability. We anticipate the buyer pool to continue to expand into 2026 as conditions improve and more capital re-enters the market,” says McMinn.

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Partnership Sells 1.3 MSF Infill Industrial Portfolio in Metro Indianapolis

by Kristin Harlow

INDIANAPOLIS — Stos Partners, Cardinal Industrial and Long Wharf Capital have sold the Hoosier Infill Industrial Portfolio to Berkeley Partners. The portfolio comprises 13 industrial parks totaling 1.3 million square feet across 38 buildings in metro Indianapolis. At the time of sale, the assets were approximately 97 percent leased to more than 250 tenants. The firms assembled the portfolio through two off-market transactions. Both were purchased from the assets’ original developer. During the 3.5-year hold period, the partnership executed a value-add strategy that included nearly $6 million in capital improvements, operational modernization and the conversion of leases to triple-net structures. Alex Cantu, Alex Davenport, Jeff Devine, Steve Disse, Tyler Ziebel, Tyler Wilson, Jason Speckman and Sydney Gabriel of Colliers represented the sellers.

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AcquisitionsIllinoisMidwestRetail

Mid-America Arranges Sale of 580,477 SF Shopping Center in Orland Park, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow

ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Orland Park Place, a 580,477-square-foot shopping center in the southern Chicago suburb of Orland Park. The asset was 93 percent leased at the time of sale. Tenants include Nordstrom Rack, Marshalls, Ross Dress for Less, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Steinhafel’s Furniture, Ashley Home Store, Hobby Lobby, DSW, Barnes & Noble and Planet Fitness. The sale included the primary 568,577-square-foot inline center as well as one 11,900-square-foot freestanding restaurant outparcel. The seller, PMAT Real Estate Investments, retains ownership of the five outlot buildings fronting LaGrange Road that total more than 65,000 square feet. Ben Wineman, Joe Girardi, Rick Drogosz and Patrick Corrigan of Mid-America represented the seller. A private partnership led by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp. was the buyer. The sales price was $60 million, according to Crain’s Chicago Business.

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Merchants Capital Secures Debt, Equity Financing for 200-Unit Workforce Housing Project in Michigan

by Kristin Harlow

WYOMING, MICH. — Merchants Capital has secured $74.1 million in debt and $16.7 million in low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) equity financing for HōM Flats at 28 West Phase 3, a mixed-income workforce housing development in Wyoming near Grand Rapids. Magnus Capital Partners is the developer. Merchants Capital arranged a $30.6 million Freddie Mac 4 percent unfunded forward tax-exempt loan, $16.7 million in 4 percent LIHTC equity financing and a $43.5 million construction bridge loan provided by Merchants Bank. Part of the City of Wyoming’s City Center redevelopment plan, HōM Flats at 28 West Phase 3 adds a residential community adjacent to 28 West Place, a walkable shopping area, and connects to a trail system, pedestrian bridge and Courtside by HōM Flats, a seasonal food truck park. The five-story development will include 162 units restricted for households earning between 40 and 80 percent of the area median income and 38 market-rate units. Phase 1 of HōM Flats at 28 West included 226 units and Phase 2 featured 160 units. Upon completion, Phase 3 will include 63 one-bedroom units, 114 two-bedroom units, 23 three-bedroom apartments and 8,894 square feet of ground-floor commercial space within four elevator-serviced buildings. A childcare center, Grō …

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Interra Realty Brokers Two Multifamily Sales in Metro Chicago Totaling $4.7M

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO AND PARK RIDGE, ILL. — Interra Realty has brokered the sales of two value-add multifamily properties in the northwest Chicago area for a combined $4.7 million. A two-building, 16-unit property at 1860-1900 N. Parkside Drive in Park Ridge that was built in 1966 sold for $2.8 million, and a 12-unit building at 8544-48 W. Gregory St. in Chicago’s O’Hare submarket that was constructed in 1972 sold for $1.9 million. Patrick Kennelly, Paul Waterloo and Nathan Zito of Interra represented both the confidential buyer and seller of the Park Ridge property. The trio also represented the undisclosed partnership seller of the Chicago asset, with Oleg Komarnytskyy of KOMAR Real Estate representing the private buyer. Both properties were fully occupied at the time of sale. The transaction of 8544-48 W. Gregory marks the first time the asset has traded hands since 1988, and the new ownership plans to renovate apartments as tenants turn over.

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PROtect Signs 41,698 SF Lease to Anchor Wichita Business Park in Kansas

by Kristin Harlow

WICHITA, KAN. — Wichita-based PROtect, a national provider of safety, reliability and compliance services, has signed a 41,698-square-foot lease to serve as the lead tenant at Wichita Business Park in 2026. The company will consolidate and expand its corporate headquarters and Wichita operations center at Wichita Business Park, which is the redevelopment of Towne West Square Mall. Industrial Realty Group and PREP Funds acquired the mall in early 2025. Conversion plans call for a 591,893-square-foot, multi-tenant campus on 26 acres. Grant Glasgow and Scott Salome of NAI Martens represented the tenant and landlord in the lease.

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