WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. — Colliers Mortgage has provided a $25.2 million HUD 223(f) loan for the refinancing of The Winslow in West St. Paul. The 172-unit affordable seniors housing community rises four stories. Units are restricted to persons age 62 and above and who earn up to 60 percent of the area median income. Amenities include a clubroom, theater, fitness center, salon, game room and outdoor deck. An entity doing business as WSP Senior Housing I LLLP was the borrower. The fixed-rate loan is fully amortized over 35 years. Colliers Mortgage previously provided a construction loan for the property in 2018.
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MINNEAPOLIS — Canteen One has signed a 43,672-square-foot office sublease at 700 N. 5th St. in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. The company, which provides micro food markets, pantries and vending services for offices, is relocating from Golden Valley with 200 employees. Jim Damiani and Andrew Commers of Newmark represented Canteen One. Joe Conzemius, Ann Rinde and Larissa Bodine of CBRE represented the sublandlord, Solera.
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Kraus-Anderson has completed the interior buildout of the new office for Pope Design Group in St. Paul. The design firm, formerly known as Pope Architects Inc., now occupies a 16,760-square-foot office at the historic Case Building located at 767 N. Eustis St. The open floor plan was designed to maximize collaboration among employees. Kraus-Anderson and Pope have worked together on hundreds of projects over the past 50 years.
SHAKOPEE, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of a 164,701-square-foot distribution center in the Minneapolis suburb of Shakopee for an undisclosed price. Logistics Insight Corp. fully leases the facility, which was constructed in 1984 and renovated in 2020. Building features include clear heights ranging from 20 to 21 feet, 19 dock-high doors, one drive-in door, LED lighting and 1.5 acres of outside storage. Colin Ryan and David Berglund of JLL represented the seller, Interstate Development. An affiliate of Boston-based STAG Industrial Inc. was the buyer.
MINNEAPOLIS — ACRES Capital Corp. has provided a $19.2 million loan for the construction of Sawyer & Huck in Minneapolis. The apartment development will house 83 luxury units and 47 onsite covered parking spaces. Amenities will include a fitness center, roof deck and bike storage. The project will be situated in the historic St. Anthony West area, which lies on the east bank of the Mississippi River. Drew Miller of ACRES originated the loan on behalf of the borrower, Denver-based Charles Street Development Co.
BLOOMINGTON, MINN. — Mesa West Capital has provided an $85 million loan for the acquisition of Hampshire Hill, a 534-unit multifamily property in the Minneapolis suburb of Bloomington. Located at 10660 Hampshire Ave., the community was 96 percent occupied at the time of loan closing. The property was built in 1987 and partially renovated in 2019. Murray Kornberg of Colliers arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Minneapolis-based multifamily investment firm Bader Diamond Funds.
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MINN. — Northmarq has arranged a $28.8 million loan for the acquisition of Centre Pointe Business Park in Mendota Heights, a southern suburb of the Twin Cities. The eight-building office park is located at 2060 Centre Pointe Blvd. Totaling 263,279 square feet, the property was built in phases beginning in 1997. The last phase was completed in 2019. The park, which was 95 percent leased at the time of sale, is home to 18 tenants, including Permasteelisa North America Corp. and HealthPartners Inc. Bill Mork of Northmarq arranged the 10-year loan, which features a fixed interest rate and a 25-year amortization schedule. A local credit union provided the loan to the buyer, Edina-based Capital Partners. CBRE represented the undisclosed seller.
LAKEVILLE, MINN. — Allina Health has unveiled plans to build a multi-specialty center and primary care clinic in Lakeville, about 20 miles south of Minneapolis. Together, the two projects total 100,000 square feet. The 75,000-square-foot multi-specialty center will house an ambulatory surgery center and provide residents with services such as orthopedics, oncology and women’s health. The 25,000-square-foot primary care clinic will be situated near Cedar Avenue and Dodd Road. Both projects are slated to open in summer 2023. Brian Bruggeman and Louis Suarez of Colliers represented Allina Health in its site selection.
MAPLEWOOD, MINN. — Arizona Partners has acquired Birch Run Station in the Minneapolis suburb of Maplewood. The purchase price was undisclosed. The 279,343-square-foot shopping center is home to tenants such as Burlington, Jo-Ann and Dollar Tree. CBRE represented the seller, Voya Investment Management.
ROCHESTER, MINN. — CBRE Investment Management has acquired The Berkman, a 350-unit luxury apartment complex in Rochester, a city in Southeast Minnesota. The purchase price was $187.6 million, according to local media reports. The sellers were Kayne Anderson Real Estate and Alatus LLC. Located at 217 14th Ave. SW, The Berkman sits across the street from the Mayo Clinic’s Saint Marys Campus, which is the nation’s largest intensive care unit. The property is also less than one mile from the Mayo Clinic’s downtown campus. The community opened in 2020. The Berkman features several environmentally friendly components, including low-flow plumbing fixtures, efficient electric heat pumping technology and sustainable building materials. David Selznick, chief investment officer with Kayne Anderson, says the objective of the development was to provide an environmental, social and governance (ESG)-oriented community to support the Mayo Clinic’s staff, patients and overall Rochester resident base. “We believe that this asset’s proximity to the area’s elite base of education, research and world-renowned medical institutions, combined with strong demographic fundamentals, will position this property as a quality asset that will capitalize on durable demand from ‘eds and meds,’” says Benjamin Green, managing director of residential transactions at CBRE Investment Management. Community amenities …