Midwest

MADISON, WIS. — Royal Capital Group has begun development of The Flats at Grandview Commons in Madison. The $20.3 million affordable housing property will feature 94 units. The property will include six two-story buildings with 28 two-bedroom units and 66 three-bedroom units. Amenities will include a library, computer lab, meeting space and playground. The project is slated to open in fall 2018. The project team includes architect Engberg Anderson and general contractor Horizon Construction. ACC Management Group will manage the property. The Wisconsin Housing & Economic Development Authority provided $11 million in both construction and permanent financing, as well as approved the use of low-income housing tax credits. UnitedHealthcare provided $5.4 million in equity funding through a partnership with Cinnaire and Minnesota Equity Fund. The partnership plans to invest over $85 million to help build 13 new communities in Wisconsin and the Great Lakes region.

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MINNEAPOLIS — CBRE has arranged the sale of Isles East and West in the Uptown area of Minneapolis for $13.7 million. The 42-unit Isles East, located at 1101 and 1105 W. 28th St., sold for $6.8 million. The 43-unit Isles West, located at 1115 and 1125 W. 28th St., sold for $6.9 million. Both properties were constructed in 1922 and feature a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Ted Abramson and Laura Hanneman of CBRE represented the sellers, Dupont Court Investors LLC and Emerson Court Investors LLC. Cedar South Pointe LLC purchased the assets.

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MOUNT PLEASANT, WIS. — Seda International Packaging Group has renewed its 61,162-square-foot industrial lease at Park 94 in Mount Pleasant, approximately 30 miles south of Milwaukee. The Italy-based manufacturer of food packaging products also owns a 323,610-square-foot building at Park 94 for its North American manufacturing and distribution center. Owned and developed by HSA Commercial Real Estate, Park 94 is a 184-acre business park. Roger Siegel of The Dickman Co. represented ownership in the lease transaction.

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AURORA, ILL. — Interra Realty has brokered the sale of Downer Place Apartments in Aurora for $2 million. The 24-unit property is located at 449 W. Downer Place. The three-story building includes four one-bedroom units and 20 two-bedroom units with an average unit size of 1,150 square feet. James Clough of Interra represented the undisclosed buyer and seller.

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MILWAUKEE — Developer Janko Group and operator Janko Hospitality hosted a topping out ceremony for the Hyatt Place hotel under construction at The Brewery in Milwaukee on Thursday, Nov. 2. The 150-room, six-story hotel is slated to open in July 2018. Located at 800 W. Juneau Ave., the hotel is part of The Brewery neighborhood redevelopment project located on the site of the former Pabst Brewing Complex. The topping off ceremony took place on site in the hotel’s recently completed first floor. The Hyatt Place will feature a bar and lounge, 2,000 square feet of meeting space, fitness center and outdoor terrace.

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MCHENRY, ILL. — Podolsky Circle has arranged the sale of a 288,00-square-foot industrial property in McHenry, about 50 miles northwest of Chicago. Brake Parts Inc. (BPI) occupies the property, located at 4400 Prime Parkway, for its global headquarters. Built in 1990, the two-story building features 30-foot clear heights. Alissa Adler, John Homsher and Paul Tesdal of Podolsky Circle represented the seller, Centurion Investments. Brennan Investment Group purchased the property and now owns the entire BPI campus, which also includes a property on Corporate Drive.

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SUNSET HILLS, MO. — Bamboo Equity Partners has acquired a 52,000-square-foot medical office building in Sunset Hills, about 15 miles southwest of St. Louis. The building, located at 10777 Sunset Office Drive, is 91 percent occupied. Tenants include Mercy Hospitals, SSM and Sisters of St. Joseph. Bamboo plans to renovate the property, built in 1978, to improve common areas used by patients and healthcare providers. Bamboo Micro Opportunity Fund I LP was the entity used to acquire the property. The seller was not disclosed.

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GRANT, NEB. — Darland has completed a three-year expansion and remodeling project at Perkins County Health Services in Grant in central western Nebraska. The 51,000-square-foot project included a 28,884-square-foot addition to expand services provided by the hospital. The two-story addition includes 20 patient rooms with dedicated spaces for labor and delivery; isolation and intensive care; an endoscopy suite; and a new emergency department with drive-up entrance. A new physical therapy area, cardio rehab center, conference room and IT office space are located in the lower level. Renovations to the existing hospital included a new laboratory, administration area, two updated operating rooms and a specialty clinic. The entire hospital also underwent a full mechanical upgrade. Avant Architects provided architectural services.

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KENDALLVILLE, IND. — The Woda Group Inc. has opened Atz Place in Kendallville in northeastern Indiana. The 38-unit affordable seniors housing property features 24 one-bedroom units and 14 two-bedroom units. Amenities include a lobby, community room, grandchild room, fitness room and laundry. Funding for Atz Place, built on the site of the former Atz Ice Cream Shoppe at 301 E. Wayne St., was made possible through federal housing tax credits allocated by the Indiana Housing Community and Development Authority. R4 Capital invested in the housing tax credits, while Huntington Bank provided the construction loan. Preferred Building Supply LLC provided a construction donation for the project.

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