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Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. Arranges $13.5M Loan for Refinancing of Iowa Apartment Building

by Kristin Harlow September 26, 2022

WATERLOO, IOWA — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $13.5 million loan for the refinancing of Art Bloc in Waterloo, a city in northeast Iowa. The newly built, six-story building features 67 apartment units and 7,400 square feet of commercial space that is fully leased to an architecture firm. Robert Bhat of MMCC arranged the senior debt financing. The Fannie Mae loan features a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio, a fixed interest rate of 4.75 percent for 10 years, five years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule.

September 26, 2022

Acquisitions Iowa Midwest Retail

JLL Arranges $27.5M Sale of Lakeport Commons Shopping Center in Sioux City, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow September 16, 2022

SIOUX CITY, IOWA — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $27.5 million sale of Lakeport Commons in Sioux City, a city in Northwest Iowa. The 202,880-square-foot shopping center is 95 percent leased. Aldi and Ross Dress for Less recently signed 10-year leases to open at the property. Additional tenants include Five Below, Old Navy, PetSmart, Michaels, Boot Barn, Shoe Carnival, Staples and a separately owned Kohl’s. Amy Sands, Clinton Mitchell, Michael Nieder and Marcus Pitts of JLL represented the seller, The RH Johnson Co. A Midwest-based private investor purchased the asset.

September 16, 2022

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NexCore Group Opens Orthopedic Medical Office Building in Council Bluffs, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow September 16, 2022

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA — NexCore Group has completed development of a new orthopedic medical office building in Council Bluffs, a suburb of Omaha. OrthoNebraska occupies the 23,000-square-foot, build-to-suit project, which is located at 1260 Valley View Drive. OrthoNebraska offers orthopedic services to those with needs related to arthritis, osteoporosis, fractures, dislocations, torn ligaments, sprains, strains, tendon injuries and pulled muscles. Leo A Daly was the project architect and McCarthy Building Cos. was the general contractor. NexCore owns the property in a joint venture with Harrison Street.

September 16, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Iowa Midwest

MAG Capital Partners Sells 48,237 SF Manufacturing Facility in Marion, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow August 23, 2022

MARION, IOWA — MAG Capital Partners LLC has sold a 48,237-square-foot manufacturing facility in Marion, a northwest suburb of Cedar Rapids. A private West Coast-based partnership purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. Judd Dunning of DWG Capital Group represented both the buyer and seller. The property serves as the corporate headquarters of Advanced Material Processing, which focuses on material processing equipment for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and chemical sectors. MAG Capital Partners acquired the property in a sale-leaseback transaction in October 2020.

August 23, 2022

Acquisitions Iowa Midwest Retail

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $1.8M Sale of Retail Center in Davenport, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow August 8, 2022

DAVENPORT, IOWA — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Elmore Avenue Shoppes in Davenport for $1.8 million. The 9,800-square-foot retail center is located at 4810 Elmore Ave. The center was more than 85 percent leased at the time of sale to GameStop, Hungry Hobo, Novel Nail Studio, Computer Repair Center and 100% Chiropractic. The Rowlett Group, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Milwaukee office, represented the seller, a private investor group. The team also represented the buyer, which was a member of the seller’s investor group.

August 8, 2022

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Real Estate Momentum Continues in 2022 in Cedar Rapids

by Kristin Harlow August 4, 2022

By Douglas Laird and Karl Hoffman, Skogman Commercial Realty Last year’s article on Cedar Rapids began by describing the 2020 Derecho windstorm that brought major damage to Iowa. This included our entire city of Cedar Rapids — an area of 75 square miles. There has been good progress toward recovery; yet many homes and businesses are still in need of repair. In addition, both individuals and companies confront inflation, energy costs and unpredictable consumer costs and shortages. In spite of these hurdles, however, the growth in the multifamily, residential and industrial sectors matches national trends. National rankings are exemplary for the city of Cedar Rapids: • No. 10 in “Best Cities to Buy a House in America” • No. 18 in “Cities with the Lowest Cost of Living in America” • No. 3 in the list of “Top 20 Fastest Metro Areas to Save for Your First Home” The multifamily sector has many exciting new projects in the pipeline totaling over $100 million. Here are just a few: • First on First West: a mixed-use site along First Avenue West • Loftus Lumber site: a five-story building with 186 market-rate units • KCG Development at Jacolyn Drive SW Land sales …

August 4, 2022

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New England Development Secures Nine New Retailers at Outlets of Des Moines

by Kristin Harlow July 18, 2022

ALTOONA, IOWA — New England Development has secured nine new retail tenants at the Outlets of Des Moines, which is located in Altoona. Now open are J. Crew Factory Outlet and Bizzy’s Boutique, a local retailer specializing in women’s, children’s and baby apparel. Opening this summer are Puma, Nautica, Aeropostale, Windsor, Forever 21 and rue21. Victoria’s Secret is scheduled to open this fall. New England Development completed Outlets of Des Moines in fall 2017.

July 18, 2022

Acquisitions Healthcare Iowa Midwest

PRECAP Brokers $16.4M Sale of Healthcare Portfolio in Waterloo, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow July 18, 2022

WATERLOO, IOWA — Physician Real Estate Capital Advisors (PRECAP) has brokered the sale of a two-property healthcare portfolio in Waterloo for $16.4 million. The buildings total 30,235 square feet and are located at 2413 W. Ridgeway Ave. and 419 Donald St. Allen Memorial Hospital, a subsidiary of UnityPoint Health, occupies both properties. Scott Niedergang of PRECAP, along with JDS Real Estate Services Inc., represented the seller, a physician partnership. The all-cash buyer was a net lease fund structured as a Delaware Statutory Trust.

July 18, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Iowa Midwest

Stan Johnson Co. Brokers $8.3M Sale of Iowa Manufacturing Facility

by Kristin Harlow July 13, 2022

MONTEZUMA, IOWA — Stan Johnson Co. has brokered the $8.3 million sale of a 194,267-square-foot manufacturing facility in Montezuma, a city in Iowa located about midway between Des Moines and Iowa City. The single-tenant building is leased to Dieomatic Inc., a subsidiary of Magna International, which is a global automotive supplier. Rob Gemerchak of Stan Johnson represented the seller, a New York-based private investment firm. An individual investor based in Des Moines was the buyer.

July 13, 2022

Development Industrial Iowa Midwest

Endeavor Development Breaks Ground on Three-Phase Industrial Project in Altoona, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow July 5, 2022

ALTOONA, IOWA — Endeavor Development has broken ground on the first phase of its I-80 Distribution Center located at 451 9th St. in Altoona. Completion of the 300,000-square-foot building is slated for the first quarter of 2023. Upon full buildout of the three phases, the speculative project will span 900,000 square feet. JLL is leading the leasing efforts, and JLL’s David Berglund, Colin Ryan and Scott Loving arranged debt and equity. Endeavor is a Minneapolis-based developer, owner and manager.

July 5, 2022

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