Illinois

Golub & Co., Alcion Ventures Acquire 536,000 SF Office Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow July 14, 2017

CHICAGO — Golub & Co., in partnership with Alcion Ventures, has acquired 300 South Wacker, a 536,000-square-foot office property in Chicago. The purchase price was not disclosed. Built in 1971, the 36-story building is located along the Chicago River. The new owners plan to expand on a 2014 renovation of the building with a focus on the lobby, indoor and outdoor common areas and a new tenant amenity lounge. JLL represented the seller, Beacon Partners, in the transaction. Keith Largay of JLL arranged the acquisition financing through Deutsche Bank.

July 14, 2017

Illinois Loans Midwest Multifamily

Cohen Financial Secures $20.7M Construction Loan for Apartment Property in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow July 14, 2017

CHICAGO — Cohen Financial, a division of SunTrust Bank, has secured a $20.7 million loan for the construction of a 138-unit apartment property in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. The $36 million development will also feature 9,300 square feet of retail space. The urban infill project is close to transportation, restaurants and other lifestyle amenities. Michael Hart of Cohen Financial arranged the loan with Old Plank Trail Community Bank, a subsidiary of Chicago-based Wintrust. Savoy Development LLC is the project developer.

July 14, 2017

Hospitality Illinois Midwest

MDG Sells Hyatt Centric Hotel in Chicago for $110M

by Kristin Harlow July 13, 2017

CHICAGO — Murphy Development Group (MDG) has sold its Hyatt Centric the Loop Chicago Hotel to Germany-based Deka Immobilien for $110 million in a long-term sale-leaseback agreement. The four-star Hyatt Centric is a full-service lifestyle brand designed for business and leisure travelers. MDG developed the 257-room hotel in 2015, which includes French restaurant Cochon Volant and rooftop bar AIRE. Integrated Clark Monroe, an affiliate of MDG, will maintain a long-term franchise agreement with Hyatt Hotels Corp. Jaime Fink and Jeff Bramson of HFF brokered the transaction, which amounts to $428,000 per room.

July 13, 2017

Illinois Midwest Office

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $4M Sale of Office Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow July 13, 2017

CHICAGO — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 14,400-square-foot office building in Chicago for $4 million. The property is located at 60 W. Superior St. in the River North neighborhood. The sale presents a redevelopment opportunity, according to Marcus & Millichap. Alper Services, the seller, currently occupies the building. Centrum Realty & Development purchased the property. Kyle A. Stengle and Stephen Lieberman of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the transaction.

July 13, 2017

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Interra Brokers $16.2M Sale of Condominium Deconversion in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow July 12, 2017

CHICAGO — Interra Realty has brokered the sale of a 101-unit condominium property in Chicago for $16.2 million. The sale of the property is a deconversion to rental units. The building, which consists of 63 one-bedroom units and 38 studio units, is located at 732 W. Bittersweet Place in the Buena Park neighborhood. The purchase price amounts to $160,742 per unit. Patrick Kennelly, Joe Smazal and Paul Waterloo of Interra represented the buyer, Skiritai Bittersweet LLC. Kennelly and Waterloo, along with Interra’s Jon Morgan and David Goss, represented the condominium association. The deconversion occurred because of the high percentage of rentals in the building and the rising rental rates in Chicago, according to Interra. Under the Condominium Property Act in Illinois, unit owners can elect to sell a condo property if 75 percent or more are in agreement. Owners then have the option to either move out or to leaseback from the new owner.

July 12, 2017

Hospitality Illinois Midwest

WoodSpring Hotels Breaks Ground on 123-Room Hotel in Tinley Park, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow July 12, 2017

TINLEY PARK, ILL. — WoodSpring Hotels has partnered with Holladay Properties to develop its third hotel in the Chicago market. The four-story, 123-room hotel will be located in Tinley Park, near the intersection of I-80 and Harlem Avenue. The extended-stay hotel will feature in-room kitchens, high-speed Internet, guest laundry and a fitness room. Completion is slated for February 2018. Holladay Properties currently owns and operates two WoodSpring Suites hotels in Romeoville and Darien, Illinois.

July 12, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

NKF Brokers Sale of 314,567 SF Industrial Portfolio in Suburban Chicago

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2017

CHICAGO — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has brokered the sale of an eight-building industrial portfolio totaling 314,567 square feet in suburban Chicago. The sales price was not disclosed. The properties average 40,000 square feet in size and are located in the western suburbs of Glendale Heights, Elgin, Bartlett, West Chicago and Sugar Grove. Built for light manufacturing, office and warehouse space, the facilities are 100 percent occupied. Adam Marshall of NKF represented the seller, PJT Marly LLC and its manager, Berkowitz Enterprises Inc. Toronto-based Agellan Commercial Real Estate Investment Trust purchased the portfolio.

July 11, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

HDA Architects to Design 768,678 SF Industrial Building in Edwardsville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2017

EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. — HDA Architects has been selected by Panattoni Development to design Lakeview Commerce Center 5, a 768,678-square-foot industrial building in Edwardsville near St. Louis. The speculative distribution center will be located in Lakeview Commerce Center and accommodate four tenants. The building will feature two-story office space at each corner. Some of the design components include a two-tone paint scheme and accent lighting. Construction is slated to begin later this summer. HDA Architects previously designed Lakeview Commerce Center 4, which consists of 769,500 square feet and is occupied by Amazon.

July 11, 2017

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Marcus & Millichap Negotiates Sale of 42-Unit Apartment Building in Mount Prospect, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2017

MOUNT PROSPECT, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has negotiated the sale of Rand Park Apartments in Mount Prospect, about 22 miles northwest of Chicago. The sales price was not disclosed. The 42-unit apartment building is located at 1050-1110 N. Wheeling Road. The unit mix is comprised of 18 one-bedroom units and 24 two-bedroom units measuring approximately 650 and 850 square feet, respectively. Ryan D. Engle and Andrean Angelov of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. The team also procured the buyer, a limited liability company.

July 11, 2017

Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Hines Breaks Ground on 698-Unit Luxury Apartment Tower in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow July 7, 2017

CHICAGO — Hines has broken ground on Wolf Point East, a 60-story, 698-unit luxury apartment tower in Chicago. Wolf Point East is the second phase of the three-phase development designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli. The tower is located on one of the last remaining riverfront sites in downtown Chicago. Hines is developing the property in partnership with the property’s longtime landowner, the Joseph P. Kennedy Family, and the AFL-CIO Building Investment Trust, advised by PNC Realty Investors. Bank of America Merrill Lynch led the construction loan financing for the project in conjunction with ULLICO, Citizens Bank and ING Real Estate Finance. Walsh Construction is serving as the general contractor and Pappageorge Haymes Partners is the architect of record. Completion is slated for 2019.

July 7, 2017

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