Midwest

MCCOOK, ILL. — Assemblers Inc. has renewed its lease for 353,322 square feet of industrial space in McCook, a southwestern suburb of Chicago. The private assembly and contract packaging company fully leases the building at 8601 W. 47th St. The company has occupied the space since 2016. Built in 2015, the property features a clear height of 32 feet. Geoffrey Kasselman of Newmark Knight Frank negotiated the lease transaction, which included tenant improvements such as more power to support additional cooler and freezer areas, on behalf of Assemblers. Heitman Capital Management is the landlord.

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SOUTH BEND, IND. — Holladay Properties has sold Colfax Place in downtown South Bend for $1 million. Colfax Place Offices LLC was the buyer. The seven-story, 28,674-square-foot office building is located at 220 W. Colfax Ave. The building is currently 81 percent occupied by tenants such as Michiana Health Information Network, The American National Red Cross, Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. and Vanguard Eldercare Medical Group. Indiana & Michigan Power constructed the building in the 1920s and Holladay has owned the property since 1988. Cressy Commercial Real Estate brokered the transaction.

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CHICAGO — Westwood Financial has purchased Clybourn Galleria in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood for an undisclosed price. The 24,601-square-foot retail center is located at 1841-1847 N. Clybourn Ave. Constructed in 2005, Clybourn Galleria is fully leased to tenants such as Natuzzi Italla Furniture, Jos. A. Bank, SWEAT, Massage Envy, Amazing Lash, Smartchoice MRI and Red Wing Shoes. Amy Sands and Clinton Mitchell of HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Newport Capital Partners.

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NORTH PLATTE, NEB. — Dougherty Mortgage has provided a $2.1 million Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Pacific Place Apartments in North Platte. The 64-unit affordable housing property is situated on 3.8 acres in central Nebraska. Built in 1997, the property includes two buildings with a children’s playground and two laundry facilities. The 10-year loan, under Fannie Mae’s Multifamily Affordable Housing program,  features a 30-year amortization schedule. North Platte Housing Partners LLC was the borrower.

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ITASCA, ILL. — Bridge Development Partners LLC has purchased a 48-acre vacant land site in Itasca with plans to develop Bridge Point Itasca, a three-building industrial property. Spanning 741,621 square feet, the buildings will be designed to accommodate single users or multiple tenants with a clear height of 32 feet. In addition to the industrial buildings, the development will include more than seven acres of land zoned for retail use. Chris Nelson of Lee & Associates represented Bridge and its joint venture partner, Banner Oak Capital Partners LP, in the land transaction. Lee & Associates will market the property for lease. The seller, Entercom Communications Corp., acquired the site in a merger with CBS Radio in November 2017. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.

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ST. PAUL, MINN. — Kraus-Anderson Construction Co. has completed RiverEast, a $21.9 million special education school in St. Paul. Located at 1055 Mackubin St., the 71,100-square-foot school will open in September and serve students in grades K-8. A maximum of 80 students will be enrolled in the school. Health and education design firm BWBR designed the school. Saint Paul Public Schools was the developer.

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PACIFIC, MO. — HDA Architects has designed a new corporate headquarters for ADB Cos. in Pacific, about 35 miles west of St. Louis. ADB is part of the Keeley family of companies, which also includes a construction arm and development group. The project consists of a 36,852-square-foot office building and a 24,137-square-foot maintenance building. Plans call for a two-story lobby entrance and a lounge space. Completion of construction is slated for December.

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ST. PAUL, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of an 87,044-square-foot industrial property in St. Paul for $4.6 million. Located at 195-215 Sycamore St., the property includes two freestanding warehouses with a fully paved and fenced outside storage space. Sean O’Brien and John Godwin of Marcus & Millichap marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. An out-of-state investor was the buyer. O’Brien also assisted the seller in negotiating an eight-year lease extension with tenant Allied Building Products prior to the closing.

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LAKE BLUFF, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has arranged the $1.5 million sale of a single-tenant retail building occupied by Sherwin Williams in Lake bluff, about 35 miles north of Chicago. The 3,799-square-foot building is located at 545 Rockland Road. Sherwin Williams has a 10-year lease at the property. A private real estate investor based in suburban Chicago purchased the asset. Chad Firsel of Quantum represented the seller, a Chicago-based acquisition and development company.

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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH. — Vision Growth Partners has entered into an agreement to acquire 65 salons in Michigan from Regis Corp. (NYSE: RGS). The store acquisitions will take place in small groups and will be completed by spring 2019. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The stores are currently branded as BoRics, Hair Masters and Fiesta Salons, but will transition into Supercuts franchises upon acquisition. The agreement also includes 13 existing Supercuts corporate stores. Super C Group LLC, an entity managed by Vision Growth Partners, will operate the salons. In addition to the acquisitions, Super C Group plans to open 10 new Supercuts locations in Michigan over the next several years, making the entity the largest Supercuts franchisee in the Midwest. “We are very excited to enter the salon space in a significant way in our home state of Michigan,” said Michael Sarafa, managing partner of Vision Growth and Super C Group. “Regis is a great partner with great employees, and we look forward to growing the Supercuts brand and building a culture of teamwork and success.” Over the next 10 months, Super C Group will renovate the acquired properties. The investment level will vary by location, but Crain’s …

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