MINNEAPOLIS — Doran Cos. has acquired a 90,000-square-foot retail property in Minneapolis for $24.9 million. Pfaff Calhoun LLC sold Calhoun Village Shopping Center, which is located at 3200 W. Lake St. The center is over 90 percent occupied and includes tenants such as Walgreens, Punch Pizza, Burger Jones and Barnes & Noble.
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MILWAUKEE — The Boulder Group has brokered the sale of a 110,636-square-foot office building net leased to US Bank for $14 million. The property, located a 615 E. Michigan St. in Milwaukee, is connected via a sky-walk to US Bank regional headquarters building. A Midwest-based partnership in a 1031 exchange purchased the facility from Oak Street Real Estate Capital. US Bank’s lease expires in December 2026. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented both parties in the transaction.
SUNSET HILLS, MO. — Senior Lifestyle Corp. has broken ground on The Sheridan at Laumeier Park, a 69,000-square-foot seniors housing community in Sunset Hills, approximately 15 miles southwest of St. Louis. The project, expected to be complete in early 2017, will feature 43 assisted-living apartments plus 41 memory care residences. The Sheridan at Laumeier Park will be situated on 3.9 acres at 12470 Rott Road. Residents will have access to nearly 38,000 square feet of amenity space, which will include living rooms, a dining room, entertainment room, fitness center and art studio.
ROCHESTER, MINN. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $3.5 million acquisition loan for a 72-unit multifamily property in Rochester, approximately 85 miles southeast of Minneapolis. Bear Creek Apartments is located at 1405, 1455 and 1505 Marion Road SE. The 10-year loan features a 25-year amortization schedule. Michael Padilla of NorthMarq placed the financing with a local bank on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.
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Sioux City Experiences ‘Crane Craze’ Across Property Types
The skies are dotted with cranes — not the type you would find on route west to the Sandhills of Nebraska, but the type synonymous with a robust economy. It is safe to say there have never been so many cranes at work in the history of Sioux City. Several large industrial projects are resulting in further development of retail and multifamily space that has been in demand for some time in Sioux City. Retail, entertainment wave Helping to draw residents and visitors alike out into the streets of Sioux City is the $130 million Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. The Hard Rock replaced the floating Argosy riverboat casino in a first-in-the-state competitive bidding war for a land-based casino. Due to the popularity of the development since it opened in August 2014, the Hard Rock already has plans to add an $8 million casino expansion by the end of the year. Hard Rock has played a vital role in making Sioux City a regional, cultural and entertainment destination. Dallas-based Anthony Properties is planning to deliver 350,000 square feet of retail space by the summer of 2018. The 64-acre site, located at the intersection of Sunnybrook Drive and Sergeant Road, is …
CINCINNATI — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $39.6 million loan to refinance the Omnicare Center, a 20-story, Class A office building in Cincinnati. Susan Branscome of NorthMarq placed the 10-year loan with a major life insurance company on behalf of the borrower, Smith Hallemann Partners. The building includes amenities such as a barbershop with shoe shine and repair services, a Starbucks, transportation services, a conference center, dry cleaning shop and restaurant.
INDIANAPOLIS — A joint venture between the University of Indianapolis and Strategic Capital Partners has opened Greyhound Village, a 486-bed, on-campus student housing community. The $25 million community offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom, fully furnished apartments, complete with kitchens, living rooms, private bathrooms, washers and dryers. Amenities include a fitness center, clubhouse and indoor and outdoor common areas. Schmidt Associates architects designed the project, which construction manager CRG Residential built.
RICHMOND, ILL. — Novak Construction has broken ground on a 22,000-square foot affordable senior living apartment complex in Richmond, approximately 70 miles northwest of Chicago. Creekview Apartments, to be located at 5615 Liberty St., will offer four two-bedroom units and 21 one-bedroom units. Amenities at the property will include a walking trail, health and wellness programing, a computer lab, a library, community room, concierge and transportation services and on-site property management. The project is slated for completion by the end of the year.
WHEELING, ILL. — Meridian Design Build has completed the renovation of an 115,000-square-foot food manufacturing facility in Wheeling, approximately 30 miles northwest of Chicago. Richelieu Foods occupies the building, which features nine refrigerated loading docks, a 20,500-square-foot refrigerated warehouse, 33,500 square feet of production space and a 3,250-square-foot freezer. The building, located at 120 W. Palatine Road, is Richelieu’s fifth operating plant.
SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions has arranged a 5,319-square-foot office lease in Southfield, approximately 15 miles northwest of Detroit. The landlord, 26711 Office Associates LLC, will lease space to Real Estate Services Solutions Company (RESSCO), which will occupy the space this November. RESSCO will continue to occupy space at its current location in the Omni Officecentre until its lease expires in late 2017. David Friedman and Dan Verderbar of Friedman represented both parties in the transaction.