TROY, MICH. — Dominion Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of an 8,870-square-foot industrial building located at 1237 E. 14 Mile Road in Troy for an undisclosed price. Barry Landau and Eric Banks of Dominion represented the long-time owner, Expert Collision. Matt Cole of L. Mason Capitani/CORFAC International represented the buyer, S.C. Warren Auto & Glass Inc., which will continue to use the building as an automotive paint and repair shop.
BRIGHTON, MICH. — Trinity Health Michigan has unveiled plans for a replacement hospital in metro Detroit’s Livingston County that will enhance patient access and create an integrated campus of medical and surgical care at its existing medical center in Brighton. The three-year project has a price tag of $238.2 million. The four-story, 174,000-square-foot hospital will consist of 56 acuity adaptable beds, 18 short-stay beds and eight licensed operating rooms. The existing medical center facility will also undergo renovations. Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2023. Acuity adaptable rooms enable patients to stay in one centralized room throughout their entire stay rather than being transferred to other units, while short-stay units are targeted for patients requiring brief hospitalization. The project represents a multi-year effort to relocate inpatient and outpatient services from the aging Trinity Health Livingston hospital in Howell to the campus of Trinity Health Medical Center-Brighton. When complete in 2025, the new hospital will bring together healthcare providers and services to offer a continuum of care in one location for Livingston County and surrounding communities. The new hospital will offer the following medical services: primary care, general medicine, gynecological surgery, urology, cardiology and intensive cardiac rehab, orthopedics, minimally invasive …
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — Magnus Capital Partners, a Grand Rapids-based asset management and real estate investment firm, is set to break ground Dec. 19 on HōM Flats at Maynard, a new $51.5 million multifamily housing development located in Grand Rapids. Situated on 12.8 acres off Lake Michigan Drive NW, HōM Flats at Maynard will comprise seven buildings and 240 one-, two- and three-bedrooms apartments. Amenities at the community will include fitness and yoga centers, play spaces for children, indoor and outdoor dog parks, a pet spa, a café, rooftop lounge, indoor bike storage, a game room and green spaces. Once constructed, HōM Flats at Maynard will join Magnus Capital Partners’ current portfolio of HōM Flats at 28 West in Wyoming, Michigan and HōM Flats at Felch Street in Holland, Michigan. Both properties were completed in 2021. Hooker DeYoung will serve as the architect and Rhode Construction will serve as general contractor for the project. Magnus Capital and its equity partner, Stratford, received project approval from the Michigan State Housing Development Authority in late November. The project will be financed through the federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program, making the apartments affordable based on tenant income. The developer is targeting tenants …
PLYMOUTH, MICH. — Domino’s Pizza has signed a lease to occupy 1,667 square feet near the southwest quadrant of Ann Arbor Road and Main Street in Plymouth. The new Domino’s location will partially replace a former AT&T store, which has been vacant for 150 days and is currently being redeveloped into a two-tenant retail building. The store is slated to open in approximately six months. Michael Murphy and Tjader Gerdom of Gerdom Realty and Investment, a commercial real estate agency based in Northville, Mich., represented Domino’s in the transaction. Gregory Mallory of Armada Real Estate, based in West Bloomfield, Mich., represented the landlord.
KALAMAZOO, MICH. — Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) has unveiled plans to invest $750 million in its sterile injectable facility in Kalamazoo. This investment builds upon a $465 million Phase I investment in the facility in 2018 and is expected to create 300 additional jobs at the location. One of Pfizer’s largest plants, the Kalamazoo property is a global supplier of sterile injectable, liquid and semi-solid medicines as well as active pharmaceutical ingredients. Currently, the multi-story, 400,000-square-foot facility employs 3,000 employees and contractors. The plant has been in operation since 1948. Pfizer’s stock price opened at $49.76 per share Wednesday, Dec. 7, down slightly from $51.72 per share one year ago.
DETROIT — Bedrock has acquired the Roberts Riverwalk Hotel located at 1000 River Place in Detroit’s East Riverfront neighborhood. The purchase price was undisclosed. The seller was Michael Roberts, a St. Louis-based business mogul, according to Crain’s Detroit Business. The 108-room hotel features 5,500 square feet of banquet and event space as well as 126 parking spaces. Bedrock says this acquisition aligns with its mission to further position the riverfront as an ideal site for sustainable urban development. In the East Riverfront area, Bedrock has previously purchased the former UAW-GM Center for Human Resources and a portfolio of properties previously owned by the Stroh family. Bedrock plans to make additional updates regarding the riverfront in 2023. Bedrock, the real estate arm of Rocket Mortgage founder Dan Gilbert, maintains a portfolio of more than 19 million square feet of office, retail and residential space.
TRAVERSE CITY, MICH. — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. has broken ground on Annika Place, a $14.7 million affordable housing community in Traverse City. The 53-unit development will be reserved for residents who earn 30 to 80 percent of the area median income. Rental rates are projected to range from $360 to $1,125 per month depending on the income restriction and size of the unit. The Traverse City Housing Commission is providing rental assistance vouchers for eight units. The four-story building will feature amenities such as a community room, computer center, fitness center and rooftop terrace. In honor of the many who serve in the U.S. Coast Guard and the Coast Guard Air Station in Traverse City, Annika Place will honor the memory of Coast Guardsman Douglas Munro by featuring a special lighted flagpole and his namesake for the property’s community room. Munro lost his life at the Guadalcanal in 1942 as a result of heroic measures with his boat that saved the lives of 500 marines. He is the only Coast Guard member to receive the Medal of Honor. Funding for Annika Place comes from Low-Income Housing Tax Credits allocated by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. Affordable housing finance …
MICHIGAN, NEBRASKA AND GEORGIA — In a sale-leaseback transaction, MAG Capital Partners LLC has acquired three industrial properties in three states for an undisclosed price. Applegate Greenfiber, a manufacturer of insulation products for commercial and residential use, occupies the properties. The first building spans 30,000 square feet and is located at 1000 Highview Drive in Webberville, Mich. The second totals 104,930 square feet at 3421 Old Highway 8 in Norfolk, Neb. Lastly, the portfolio includes a 110,000-square-foot property at 1241 Meadowbrook Drive in Eastanollee, Ga. Earlier this year, Industrial Opportunity Partners, a Chicago-based industrial investment firm, acquired both Applegate Holdings LLC and the assets of Greenfiber Holdings LLC to form Applegate Greenfiber Holdings LLC, which is based in Charlotte, N.C. Daniel Macks of STREAM Capital Partners represented the seller. Led by Dax Mitchell and Andrew Gi, MAG Capital Partners is based in Fort Worth, Texas.
NOVI, MICH. — Burlington has signed a 25,755-square-foot retail lease to open a new store at West Oaks shopping center in Novi. Michael Murphy and Tjader Gerdom of Gerdom Realty & Investment represented the landlord, RPT Realty. Brad Gersham of GP Rep Services represented the tenant. Anchor tenants at West Oaks include Kohl’s, Bob’s Furniture and Gardner White.
FRANKENMUTH, MICH. — The Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth, a city in central Michigan known for its Bavarian-style architecture, is set to undergo an $80 million expansion. The project will significantly enhance the lodge’s water park amenities and family entertainment offerings. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 13. Once the project is completed, the Bavarian Inn Lodge will be home to Michigan’s largest indoor water park and family entertainment center at more than 140,000 square feet. Completion is slated for spring 2024, but some portions are scheduled to open in late 2023. R.C. Hendrick & Son Inc., which built all previous six phases of the lodge, is the general contractor. The property will remain open throughout the expansion project.