TROY, MICH. — Signature Associates has arranged the sale of a 31,549-square-foot industrial building in Troy for an undisclosed price. The property is located at 1401 Axtell Drive. John Boyd and Paul Hoge of Signature Associates represented the buyer, Perspective Properties LLC. The seller was not disclosed.
BEAVER DAM, WIS. — Shoe Sensation has signed a 7,240-square-foot retail lease at Heritage Village Mall in Beaver Dam, about 40 miles northeast of Madison. The property is located at 1645 N. Spring St. Joe Kleiman of Mid-America Real Estate-Wisconsin LLC represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease transaction.
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. — NAI Wisinski of West Michigan has negotiated a 1,526-square-foot retail lease for Urban You Beauty Bar in Grand Rapids. The property is located at 3152 Peregrine Drive. Urban You is a beauty bar that offers hair styling, makeup application, nail design, brows, lashes and medical spa services. The company will use this space as a pop-up shop until its other locations are completed in East Grand Rapids, Knapps Corner and Holland.
ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Associated Bank has provided a $25 million loan for the refinancing of a 73,180-square-foot retail building occupied by Mariano’s Fresh Market in Orland Park, a suburb of Chicago. The grocery store, located at 9504 W. 142nd St., opened in January 2016. Daniel Barrins of Associated Bank originated the loan. A United Kingdom-based affiliate of IM Properties PLC was the borrower.
EDGERTON, KAN. — United Parcel Service Inc., in collaboration with NorthPoint Development, is developing a 197,000-square-foot distribution center in Logistic Park Kansas City (LPKC) in Edgerton. The facility will include a UPS Customer Center and will dispatch trucks for routes in the area. Missouri-based NorthPoint is the real estate developer for LPKC, a 1,700-acre distribution hub now containing over 10 million square feet of warehouse and distribution space. The new UPS operation will be located on the west side of LPKC at 19400 Essex St. The location is less than a mile from the BNSF intermodal facility and is accessible to I-35 via Homestead Lane.
ROMEOVILLE, ILL. — Meridian Design Build has completed a 226,616-square-foot industrial tenant build-out for Molto Properties and LASCO Fittings Inc. in Romeoville. The property is located at 1881 Normantown Road. The new facility includes 4,486 square feet of office space and a 221,616-square-foot distribution warehouse with 35 loading docks, 205 auto parking stalls, 39 trailer stalls and two drive-in doors. Additional work consisted of a shipping office, dock upgrades and modifications to the overhead lighting. Ware Malcomb served as project architect and V3 Cos. provided civil engineering services for the project.
MUSKEGO, WIS. — Heritage Senior Living will open its 16th community in Wisconsin in Muskego, about 20 miles southwest of Milwaukee, in summer 2018. Construction has begun on the two-story, 108,000-square-foot community, located on Janesville Road. The property will feature 108 units, consisting of 29 independent living apartments, 36 assisted and enhanced assisted living apartments and 43 memory care suites. Amenities at Heritage Muskego will include a therapy pool, therapy/rehab gym, two private dining rooms, salon, pub, bistro, convenience store, outdoor patio with fire pit and gas grills and walking paths around the community.
BROOKFIELD, WIS. — Capri Communities has signed a 13,211-square-foot office lease in Brookfield. The senior housing developer and operator will relocate from Waukesha to the new space at 20875 Crossroads Circle. Capri Communities will occupy the new office by June 1. Wayne Rappold of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease transaction, while Shaun Dempsey of Transwestern represented the landlord, KPK Eagle Investments LLC.
CHICAGO — Kiser Group has brokered the sale of a multifamily portfolio on Chicago’s south side for $29 million. The portfolio consists of 21 buildings and 370 units. The properties, which include studios, one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom units, are largely located in Washington Park, East Woodlawn and South Shore. WPD Management sold the portfolio in order to take advantage of high demand and growing interest in the South Side neighborhoods. Noah Birk and Broker Aaron Sklar of Kiser brokered the transaction.
DETROIT — Local ironworkers constructing the Little Caesars world headquarters campus extension in Detroit held a topping out ceremony on Tuesday. Workers signed their names, attached banners, flags and an evergreen tree to structural steel beams that were hoisted into place. A Little Caesars mascot was also along for the ride. Led by contractor Brinker-Christman JV and designed by SmithGroupJJR, the nine-story, 234,000-square-foot building is located at the corner of Woodward Avenue and Columbia Street. The $150 million project will anchor The District Detroit’s Columbia Street neighborhood. The new headquarters, located approximately one mile from Little Caesars Arena, is slated to open in 2018.
