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Master’s Transportation Opens Phase I of $72M Headquarters in Kansas City

by Kristin Harlow

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Master’s Transportation, a provider of commercial buses and vans, has opened Phase I of its new headquarters in Kansas City. The 32,000-square-foot service building consolidates the company’s parts and local service departments. According to Master’s Transportation, bringing the team together will enhance service delivery through a modernized parts storage and fulfillment center, cutting delivery times by 70 percent. The service building features a body shop, large paint booth and detailing areas. The building marks the first of three phases being built at the company’s new headquarters, which is located at 14655 Prospect Ave. Completion of the campus is slated for this summer. The project will include a 252,000-square-foot production facility, 36,000-square-foot office and nearly 1 million square feet of concrete paving for bus parking.

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Gantry Secures $30.3M Loan for Refinancing of Kansas City Multifamily Property

by Kristin Harlow

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Gantry has secured a $30.3 million permanent loan to refinance bridge financing for the Black Lark Apartments in Kansas City. The Class B, garden-style property underwent a comprehensive renovation program following its acquisition in December 2023. Now fully stabilized, the community features 265 units in one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom layouts. Mark Reichter and Alec Frook of Gantry represented the borrower, a private real estate investor. A private balance sheet lender provided the five-year, fixed-rate loan, which features a 30-year amortization.

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CBRE Arranges $6M Sale of St. Louis Industrial Facility

by Kristin Harlow

ST. LOUIS — CBRE has arranged the $6 million sale of a 65,900-square-foot industrial facility located at 2340 59th St. in the South County submarket of St. Louis. The building is fully leased to a global telecommunications company, which has occupied the facility since 1990. Built in 1962, the property features 15 dock doors, a clear height of 18 feet and gated entry points. Kevin Foley, Austin Wolitarsky, Anthony DeLorenzo and Brian Bush of CBRE represented the seller, MacHom Com St. Louis LLC. An all-cash buyer purchased the asset in a 1031 exchange.

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Lathrop GPM to Relocate Kansas City Headquarters to 47,000 SF Office

by Kristin Harlow

KANSAS CITY, MO. — National law firm Lathrop GPM LLP will move its Kansas City headquarters to a new 47,000-square-foot office at Stanton Road Capital’s 2323 Grand Boulevard. The firm is relocating from its roughly 111,000-square-foot space at 2345 Grand Boulevard, where it has been based since the 1970s. The new office will be designed to adopt the firm’s companywide shift toward a hybrid work approach and is slated for occupancy in summer 2026. Lathrop’s office will be located on floors seven and eight with nine conference rooms, private offices, open workspaces and employee wellness rooms. Located in the heart of downtown, 2323 Grand Boulevard sits at the intersection of the Crossroads Art District and Crown Center, directly across from Union Station and the new RideKC streetcar station. The 320,976-square-foot, 11-story building offers onsite parking, flexible floor plates and spec suites. Stanton Road Capital acquired the property in late 2017 and has updated the amenities, including a conference center, gym, tenant lounge, dining area and outdoor patio. Additionally, Grand Coffee Co. will open a location within the building. Travis Helgeson and Miles McCune of Range Realty Partners are the property’s leasing agents. Scott Bluhm of Newmark Zimmer represented Lathrop GPM …

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3650 Capital Originates $55M Loan for Refinancing of Office Tower in Metro St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow

CLAYTON, MO. — 3650 Capital has originated a $55 million loan to refinance Shaw Park Plaza, a 15-story, 278,000-square-foot office building in Clayton near St. Louis. The loan carries a five-year term. The borrower, Tryperion Holdings, has owned the property since July 2021. Since that time, the firm has executed a value-add business plan, investing $12.6 million in leasing expenditures and resulting in a 125 percent increase in net operating income. The building’s occupancy sits at nearly 97 percent. Proceeds from the loan were used to refinance the existing $52.7 million floating-rate debt and fund closing costs.

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Local Developers Complete $90M Avenir Luxury Apartment Complex in Suburban St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow

UNIVERSITY CITY, MO. — Developers Charles Deutsch and Zack Deutsch have completed Avenir, a $90 million luxury apartment complex in the St. Louis suburb of University City. Occupancy at the 262-unit project has surpassed 50 percent. Floor plans come in one-, two- and three-bedroom configurations ranging from 640 to 1,620 square feet. Monthly rents start at $1,700. Amenities include pickleball courts, bocce ball, a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor grilling stations, fire pits, a dog park, fitness center, business center, indoor game room and coffee bar. Covered parking and a bike storage area are also available. Avenir represents the Deutsch’s first luxury apartment community that isn’t geared toward the seniors housing market. Charles Deutsch is one of the original co-founders and owners of The Gatesworth Communities, a collection of luxury seniors housing developments in University City and Creve Coeur. His son, Zack, has been a member of The Gatesworth Communities team for more than a decade. Holland Construction Services was the general contractor for Avenir. Construction began in October 2022. Additional project team members included Gray Design Group as architect and First Bank, which provided the financing.

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McCarthy Breaks Ground on 400,000 SF Mercy Hospital in Metro St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow

WENTZVILLE, MO. — McCarthy Building Cos. has broken ground on Mercy Hospital Wentzville, a 400,000-square-foot hospital in Wentzville, a far west suburb of St. Louis. The project marks Missouri’s first new acute care hospital campus in nearly a decade, according to McCarthy. The development will include 75 inpatient acute care beds and a 26-bed emergency department with two trauma areas and four behavioral health rooms. The advanced medical campus will offer a broad range of inpatient and outpatient care, including surgical and specialty options such as cardiovascular, cancer and orthopedics as well as outpatient imaging, diagnostic and treatment services. Crews began preparing the site in late March and will begin work on the central utility plant this summer, with the hospital tower work beginning in early 2026. Construction of the hospital is expected to be completed in four years. The project team includes CannonDesign for architecture and design and IMEG as engineer. Mercy is one of the 15 largest U.S. health systems.

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Hanley Investment Group Brokers Seven Retail Property Sales Totaling $18.4M

by Kristin Harlow

CORONA DEL MAR, CALIF. — Corona Del Mar-based Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sales of seven net-leased retail properties totaling $18.4 million on behalf of a Minnesota-based 1031 exchange buyer. Jeff Lefko and Bill Asher of Hanley Investment Group represented the buyer in the transactions, which included a mix of newly constructed single-tenant and multi-tenant assets. Midwest transaction highlights include a 4,616-square-foot property occupied by Total Access Urgent Care in Oakville, Mo., and a 7 Brew ground lease in Des Moines, Iowa. Hanley Investment Group represented the buyer and sellers in association with John Shuff of Pace Properties and ParaSell Inc. for the Missouri and Iowa properties, respectively.  

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Brinkmann Constructors Completes Interior Renovation of Rolls-Royce Showroom Near St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow

CHESTERFIELD, MO. — Brinkmann Constructors has completed a 4,000-square-foot interior renovation of an existing Rolls-Royce automotive showroom in Chesterfield, a western suburb of St. Louis. The project included an interactive atelier room equipped with a kinetic lighting system that synchronizes with sound. Additional elements include a custom Pantheon door and an automatic snow melt system built into the front sidewalk. Brinkmann completed the renovation in partnership with Rolls-Royce and Holman Motorcars. ACI Boland Architects served as the project architect.

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Altus Properties Sells 10-Story CIBC Place Office Building in St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow

ST. LOUIS — Altus Properties has sold CIBC Place, a 170,157-square-foot, 10-story office building located at 1401 S. Brentwood Blvd. in St. Louis. Bryan King of King Realty Advisors represented the buyer, and the seller was unrepresented. The purchaser was Jim Onder, attorney and founder of the OnderLaw firm, according to the St. Louis Business Journal. The buyer will occupy about 6,000 square feet, leaving the building fully leased. Altus was retained as property manager.

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