Midwest

Wagenbrenner Sells 44,466 SF Student Housing Portfolio in Columbus, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow January 23, 2017

COLUMBUS, OHIO — The Wagenbrenner Co. Commercial Real Estate Services has sold a student housing portfolio near the Ohio State University campus in Columbus. The 44,466-square-foot portfolio consists of seven properties with 72 units and 104 bedrooms. The properties include a mix of studio, one-, two-, three- and five bedroom units. The properties were fully leased for the 2016-2017 school year. Neither the buyer nor the sales price was disclosed. Matthew Brown of Wagenbrenner arranged the sale.

January 23, 2017

Illinois Midwest Office

RPAI Renames Office Property, Signs New Leases in Schaumburg, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 23, 2017

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Retail Properties of America Inc. (RPAI) has renamed the office property formerly known as Zurich Towers to Schaumburg Towers. RPAI also signed two new leases at the property with Great American Insurance Group and Swiss Re for approximately 78,000 square feet. Schaumburg Towers is an office building with twin 20-story towers totaling approximately 895,000 square feet and is located in Schaumburg, Ill. The property is situated adjacent to Woodfield Mall, a Class A shopping mall. Great American Insurance Group and Swiss Re are both insurance companies. Steven Kling and David Florent of Colliers International are marketing the property for lease. Mark Kolar of JLL represented Great American Insurance Group, while Sven Sykes and Thomas Volini of Colliers International represented Swiss Re. Zurich Insurance relocated to a new 783,000-square-foot headquarters in Schaumburg near the corner of Meacham Road and Interstate 90.

January 23, 2017

Midwest Office Ohio

Woolpert Architecture Opens New Office in Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow January 23, 2017

CINCINNATI — Woolpert, a national architecture, enginnering and geospatial (AEG) firm, has opened a new Cincinnati office in Over-the-Rhine. The office, located at 1203 Walnut St., will be home to at least 20 full-time architects, engineers, surveyors and support staff. Woolpert will occupy the second floor with a total of 6,302 square feet. Woolpert’s new Cincinnati office, which was funded by the City of Cincinnati through the Job Creation Tax Credit, will expand its commercial renovation and housing development, higher education, energy, government and aviation services. Woolpert’s headquarters will remain in Dayton.

January 23, 2017

Illinois Midwest Mixed-Use

Jameson Brokers $1.7M Sale of Mixed-Use Property in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow January 23, 2017

CHICAGO — Jameson Commercial Real Estate has brokered the sale-leaseback of a mixed-use property in Chicago’s Fulton Market district for $1.7 million. The building, which consists of 6,000 square feet of office and retail space, is located at 1360 W. Lake St. A longtime occupant of the building, the seller was a distributor of medical devices for the orthopedic and arthroscopic markets. An East Coast-based investor was the buyer. Ari Topper of Jameson brokered the transaction.

January 23, 2017

Illinois Loans Midwest Multifamily

Eugenie Terrace Associates Receives $125M Loan for Refinancing of Luxury Apartment Tower

by Kristin Harlow January 20, 2017

CHICAGO — Eugenie Terrace Associates LLC has received a $125 million loan for the refinancing of Eugenie Terrace in Chicago. The 44-story tower includes 575 luxury apartment units. The building is located at 1730 N. Clark St. in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. An international life insurance company provided the 10-year, fixed-rate loan. The building was originally constructed in 1988 and previously financed in 2007. Matthew Schoenfeldt and Mike Kavanau of HFF secured the loan and represented the borrower in the transaction.

January 20, 2017

Industrial Midwest Minnesota

Spears Manufacturing Signs 142,000 SF Industrial Lease at Distribution Center North of Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow January 20, 2017

DAYTON, MINN. — Spears Manufacturing has signed a 142,000-square-foot industrial lease at the Dayton Distribution Center in Dayton, about 30 miles north of Minneapolis. Spears, a manufacturer of plastic pipefittings and valves, will occupy the space beginning in February. The facility will serve as a new regional distribution center for Spears. Dayton Distribution Center is a new, 247,000-square-foot speculative facility developed by Liberty Property Trust. John Ryden and Jim Bolt of CBRE represented the tenant in the transaction. Matt Oelschlager and Mike Bowen of CBRE represented the landlord, Liberty Property Trust.

January 20, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

NAI Hiffman Arranges Sale of 101,282 SF Industrial Building in Burr Ridge, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 20, 2017

BURR RIDGE, ILL. — NAI Hiffman has arranged the sale of a 101,282-square-foot industrial building in Burr Ridge, about 20 miles southwest of Chicago. The building is located at 160 Tower Drive. Accurate Partitions Corp., a manufacturer of high-performance bathroom partitions, acquired the building from a private seller after outgrowing its current space in McCook, Ill. Accurate Partitions plans to refurbish the existing 16,800 square feet of office space to accommodate the company’s growth. The building features 20- and 30-foot clear heights, 120 car parking spaces, five exterior docks and three drive-in doors. Mark Moran, John Whitehead and Brett Tomfohrde represented the seller in the transaction.

January 20, 2017

Hospitality Indiana Midwest

Huff, Niehaus Brokers $2.5M Sale of Comfort Inn Hotel in Nashville, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow January 20, 2017

NASHVILLE, IND. — Huff, Niehaus & Associates Inc. has brokered the sale of the Comfort Inn in Nashville, approximately 18 miles east of Bloomington, for $2.5 million. The 55-room hotel will be converted into a Quality Inn & Suites. The conversion is expected to be complete in April. Brandt Niehaus of Huff, Niehaus & Associates represented the undisclosed seller. NEER 2 LLC was the buyer.

January 20, 2017

Illinois Midwest Office

CATI Expands Lease to 14,000 SF at Headquarters in Buffalo Grove, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 20, 2017

BUFFALO GROVE, ILL. — Computer Aided Technology LLC (CATI) has renewed and expanded its lease to 14,000 square feet at the company’s headquarters in Buffalo Grove. This is CATI’s third expansion in the complex located at 165 N. Arlington Heights Road. The product development company previously occupied 9,040 square feet. CATI expects to begin occupying the additional space in May. Jake Ehrenberg and Scott Brandwein of CBRE represented the tenant. Mike Rolfs of Hamilton Partners represented the undisclosed owner.

January 20, 2017

Illinois Midwest Mixed-Use

RPAI Acquires 182,000 SF Mixed-Use Property in Naperville, Illinois for $88M

by Kristin Harlow January 19, 2017

NAPERVILLE, ILL. — Retail Properties of America Inc. (RPAI) has acquired Main Street Promenade in Naperville for $88 million. The 182,000-square-foot mixed-use property includes 103,000 square feet of retail space and 79,000 square feet of office space. The property is currently 93 percent occupied by tenants such as Anthropologie, Ann Taylor, Sur la Table and White House Black Market. The acquisition also includes a vacant parcel that can be developed into 62,000 square feet of mixed-use space. Dwight and Ruth Yackley of BBM Inc. developed the project. CBRE represented the seller, Dwight Yackley.

January 19, 2017

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