Midwest

Retail Properties of America Sells Office Complex in Schaumburg, Illinois for $86.6M

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2018

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Retail Properties of America Inc. (NYSE: RPAI) has sold Schaumburg Towers in suburban Chicago for $86.6 million. The former Zurich headquarters was the company’s one remaining office complex. American Landmark Properties purchased the 882,071-square-foot asset, which spans two buildings. The property is currently 48 percent leased. Dan Rosenberg and Matt Terpstra of Cohen Financial, a division of SunTrust Bank, secured a $110 million acquisition loan from a dual partnership of lenders, including Prime Finance Partners and Pearlmark Real Estate Partners. Cohen Financial partnered with Steve Roth of CBRE to secure the financing, which closed on June 1. American Landmark will utilize the financing to acquire the asset as well as complete capital improvements and expand tenancy.

June 5, 2018

Development Illinois Midwest Office

McDonald’s Opens New Global Headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2018

CHICAGO — McDonald’s Corp. has opened its new corporate headquarters in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood. The move marks a return to Chicago where the company was headquartered from 1955 to 1971. McDonald’s was most recently headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill. In addition to the approximately 2,000 employees based there, the property will house the flagship Hamburger University location, providing state-of-the-art learning for the company’s employees and future leaders. The new headquarters features open floor plans, a 700-person conference center, work cafe, fitness center and outdoor terraces. The ground floor is home to a one-of-a-kind McDonald’s restaurant that features a rotating menu of favorites from around the globe. Sterling Bay developed the building, while Gensler served as architect of record. IA Interior Architects and Studio O+A designed the interiors. McHugh & ECI Executive Construction Inc. were the general contractors.

June 5, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Avison Young Brokers $78M Condo Deconversion Sale in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2018

CHICAGO — Avison Young has brokered the sale of Kennelly Square in Chicago’s Old Town neighborhood for $78 million. The buyer, Strategic Properties of North America, plans to convert the 268-unit condominium building into rental apartment units. James Hanson, Richard Hanson and Paul Cohen of Avison Young represented the seller, Kennelly Square Condominium Association. Meridian Capital Group arranged the financing. More than 75 percent of the owners at Kennelly Square voted to approve the sale, a threshold required by the Illinois Condominium Property Act. This strategy reflects a growing trend in Chicago’s multifamily market as investors and developers identify opportunities to meet strong demand for rental units, according to Avison Young.

June 5, 2018

Acquisitions Indiana Midwest Multifamily

RADCO Acquires 1,426-Unit Multifamily Portfolio in Suburban Indianapolis for $64M

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2018

MERIDIAN HILLS, IND. — The RADCO Companies has acquired a portfolio of multifamily properties totaling 1,426 units near Meridian Hills, a northwest suburb of Indianapolis, for $64 million. The Class B and C properties have been reorganized into three properties known as Ashford Georgetown, Ashford Meridian Hills and Creekside at Meridian Hills. RADCO plans to spend over $27 million in capital improvements at the properties, which were built from 1968 to 1972. Units average 944 square feet. Community amenities include swimming pools, clubhouses, playgrounds, laundry centers and sport courts. RADCO Residential will manage the properties. The seller was not disclosed.

June 5, 2018

Loans Michigan Midwest Multifamily

Bernard Arranges $14.5M Refinancing for Multifamily Property in Oak Park, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow June 5, 2018

OAK PARK, MICH. — Bernard Financial Group has arranged a $14.5 million loan for the refinancing of Village Green Townhomes in Oak Park, a northern suburb of Detroit. The property features 374 units. Dennis Bernard arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Village Green/Huntington LLC. Securian Life Insurance Co. provided the loan.

June 5, 2018

Development Midwest Office Wisconsin

Irgens Begins Construction of BMO Tower in Downtown Milwaukee

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2018

MILWAUKEE — Irgens has begun construction of BMO Tower in downtown Milwaukee. Four concrete pumps poured 6,700 cubic yards of concrete over the weekend to create the foundation for the 380,000-square-foot office tower. Completion is slated for late 2019. Located at 770 N. Water St., the tower will rise 20 stories. BMO Harris Bank and Michael Best have signed leases at the property. Colliers International is the leasing agent, J.H. Findorff & Son is the general contractor and Kahler Slater is the architect.

June 4, 2018

Acquisitions Healthcare Michigan Midwest

Griffin-American Healthcare Acquires Medical Office Building in Suburban Detroit for $16.2M

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2018

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — American Healthcare Investors and Griffin Capital Co. LLC, the co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Inc., have acquired an 85,000-square-foot medical office building in Southfield, a northern suburb of Detroit. The purchase price was $16.2 million. The property was approximately 96 percent leased at the time of acquisition to multiple tenants, including Wayne State University Physician Group and Beaumont Health System. Rich Deptula and Todd Hawley of Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions represented the seller, Universal Properties FPMC LLC. Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV financed the acquisition using cash on hand, a revolving line of credit with Bank of America NA and Keybank NA, and through the assumption of an existing mortgage loan.

June 4, 2018

Development Industrial Midwest Ohio

ICP Begins Development of 107,500 SF Headquarters for ComDoc Near Columbus, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2018

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, OHIO — Industrial Commercial Properties LLC has begun development of a new headquarters and distribution center for ComDoc in Jackson Township, about 12 miles south of Akron. ComDoc is a subsidiary of Global Imaging Systems, a Xerox company. The 107,500-square-foot facility will be located on 12 acres on Pittsburg Avenue. The property will feature 32,500 square feet of office space and 75,000 square feet of distribution space. ComDoc plans to consolidate four northeast Ohio facilities at the new headquarters, which is slated for completion in the spring of 2019. M.E. Osborne Building Co. is the general contractor for the project.

June 4, 2018

Indiana Leasing Activity Midwest Retail

Midland Atlantic Properties Completes Lease-up of Retail Property in Mooresville, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2018

MOORESVILLE, IND. — Midland Atlantic Properties has completed the lease-up of a former 55,000-square-foot grocery store in Mooresville, about 20 miles southwest of Indianapolis. The property is located at 435 Town Center Drive. Tracey Holtzman of Midland Atlantic Properties represented the landlord, Grenadier Indiana LLC, in the lease transactions. Tractor Supply Co. leased 23,556 square feet while Ollie’s Bargain Outlet leased 31,444 square feet.

June 4, 2018

Acquisitions Kansas Midwest Retail

Block & Co. Brokers $1.1M Sale of Gas Station, Convenience Store in Stilwell, Kansas

by Kristin Harlow June 4, 2018

STILWELL, KAN. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors has brokered the $1.1 million sale of a 2,887-square-foot gas station and convenience store net leased to Shell in Stilwell, about 30 miles south of Kansas City. The property is located on a 2.4-acre lot at 7770 W. 199th St. David Block and Daniel Brocato of Block & Co. represented the seller, 8386 Blackburn Partners LLC. Arshad Mahmood purchased the asset.

June 4, 2018

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