Midwest

M&R Joint Venture to Develop 297-Unit Luxury Apartment Complex in Itasca, Illinois

by Christina Cannon March 31, 2016

ITASCA, ILL. — M&R Development has entered into a joint venture with Hamilton Partners and Murphy O’Brien to develop a 297-unit luxury rental community in Itasca, approximately 28 miles northwest of Chicago. The Residences at Hamilton Lakes will be situated adjacent to the Hamilton Lakes Business Park. The project will offer a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. The Residences at Hamilton Lakes will consist of three four-story buildings on 10.7 acres. The joint venture will break ground on the project this spring and complete the development in the fall of 2017. Amenities at the complex will include a clubhouse, outdoor pool, steam and sauna room, media room, fitness facility, business center and event space.

March 31, 2016

Indiana Midwest Multifamily

CBRE Brokers Sale of 240-Unit Multifamily Property in Indianapolis

by Christina Cannon March 31, 2016

INDIANAPOLIS — CBRE has arranged the sale of The Park at Eagle Creek, a 240-unit apartment community on the west side of Indianapolis. CBRE acted on behalf of Meridian Realty Investments, the asset manager for the property’s ownership group. Block Funds and Block Multifamily Group purchased the property for an undisclosed price. The Park at Eagle Creek was 91 percent occupied at the time of sale. Units at the property have an average size of 973 square feet.

March 31, 2016

Illinois Industrial Midwest

CenterPoint Properties to Develop 250,575 SF Industrial Expansion for DS Containers in West Chicago

by Christina Cannon March 31, 2016

WEST CHICAGO, ILL. — CenterPoint Properties will develop a 250,575-sqaure-foot expansion for DS Containers Inc. at the DuPage Business Center in West Chicago. The expansion will bring the building to 550,853 square feet. The build-to-suit project will increase the building office space to 25,183 square feet and create 22 exterior dock doors and 139 car parking spaces across 25 acres. The new space will house DS Containers’ manufacturing operations. Rich Brolly and Gerard Keating represented DS Containers in the transaction, and Dominic Carbonari and Frank Griffin of JLL represented CenterPoint.

March 31, 2016

Loans Midwest Ohio Retail

BMC Capital Arranges $3.6M Acquisition Loan for Property Net Leased to Walgreens

by Christina Cannon March 31, 2016

LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, OHIO — BMC Capital has arranged a $3.6 million acquisition loan for a property net leased to Walgreens in Liberty Township, approximately 30 miles north of Cincinnati. The 10-year, interest-only loan features a fixed rate of 5.23 percent and a 30-year amortization schedule. Jada Jordan of BMC Capital arranged the loan for the undisclosed borrower through a CMBS lender.

March 31, 2016

Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

The Dickman Company Completes Sale of 66,310 SF Industrial Property Near Milwaukee

by Christina Cannon March 31, 2016

OAK CREEK, WIS. — The Dickman Company Inc./CORFAC International has completed the sale of a 66,310-square-foot industrial building in Oak Creek, approximately 15 miles south of Milwaukee, for an undisclosed price. Southbranch Property LLC purchased the building from 2250 W. Southbranch LLC. Samuel M. Dickman Jr. and Samuel D. Dickman of The Dickman Company Inc. were the sole brokers in the transaction.

March 31, 2016

Industrial Market Reports Midwest Midwest Market Reports Ohio

Speculative Construction Remains Rare Despite Toledo’s Tight Industrial Supply

by Christina Cannon March 31, 2016

The Toledo industrial real estate market continued its steady improvement in the second half of 2015. Tenant demand for space was solid at a time when virtually no new speculative space was added, which led to a shrinking vacancy rate. At the end of 2015, the vacancy rate stood at 6.8 percent, down from 7.2 percent at mid-year and 7.7 percent at the end of 2014. The market absorbed 564,947 square feet in the last half of 2015 on top of the 632,775 square feet absorbed in the first half of the year. With vacancy rates contracting, the overall average asking rental rate in the Toledo industrial market rose 10 cents to $3.14 per square foot between June 2015 and the end of the year. We have commented in prior reports on the dearth of new speculative construction in the region. This trend continues. Only one speculative building has been constructed in the market since well before the Great Recession. That building — a 100,000-square-foot warehouse/distribution building located in Overland Industrial Park in the North Toledo submarket and developed by Harmon Family Properties — was delivered in the second half of 2015. As of December 2015, the building was still …

March 31, 2016

Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Investors Real Estate Trust Acquires 393-Unit Luxury Townhome Portfolio in Rochester for $72.5M

by Christina Cannon March 30, 2016

ROCHESTER, MINN. — Investors Real Estate Trust has acquired a 393-unit luxury townhome portfolio in Rochester for $72.5 million. The rental portfolio is comprised of four multifamily communities that consist of two- and three-bedroom units that were built between 1990 and 2010. The properties include Avalon Cove at 3202 Avalon Cove Lane NW, a 187-unit property; Cascade Shores at 144 Beach Lake Road SW, a 90-unit property; Crystal Bay at 2450 Crystal Bay Court SW, a 76-unit property; and French Creek at 2000 Chardonnay Lane NW, a 40-unit property. With the addition of these townhomes, Investors Real Estate Trust now owns 1,773 units within the Rochester market. Investors Real Estate Trust is a publicly traded REIT that invests in income-producing properties located primarily in the upper Midwest. Keith Collins, Ted Abramson, Abe Appert and Laura Hanneman of CBRE represented the seller, Bouquet Cos., in the transaction.

March 30, 2016

Illinois Industrial Midwest

Opus, AEW Capital Management Break Ground on 452,000 SF Industrial Facility in Illinois

by Christina Cannon March 30, 2016

NORTH AURORA, ILL. — The Opus Group and AEW Capital Management have broken ground on a 452,000-square-foot speculative industrial warehouse in North Aurora, approximately 40 miles west of Chicago. The facility will be situated on 25 acres at 1100 Orchard Gateway Blvd. The property features 36-foot clear heights, 48 docks, four drive-in doors, 79 trailer parking spaces and 263 car parking spaces. The facility can accommodate up to two tenants with distribution and light manufacturing needs that are looking to occupy 200,000 square feet of space or more. Completion of the project is slated for July 2016. Opus Development Co. is the developer, Opus Design Build is the design-builder and Opus AE Group is the architect and structural engineer of record. Brendan Kelly and Todd Heine of Avison Young will market the property for lease.

March 30, 2016

Michigan Midwest Retail

Mid-America Arranges Sale of 130,424 SF Retail Center in Metro Detroit

by Christina Cannon March 30, 2016

CLAWSON, MICH. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Clawson Center, a 130,424-square-foot grocery-anchored shopping center located in the northern Detroit suburb of Clawson, for an undisclosed price. Tenants at the center include Aldi, Dollar Tree, O’Reilly Auto Parts, Rite Aid and Staples. The shopping center was 80 percent occupied at the time of sale. Ben Wineman and Daniel Stern of Mid-America represented the seller, Kimco Realty, in the transaction. Viking Partners was the buyer.

March 30, 2016

Indiana Midwest Multifamily

RESOURCE Commercial Real Estate Brokers Sale of 77-Unit Apartment Property in Indianapolis

by Christina Cannon March 30, 2016

INDIANAPOLIS — RESOURCE Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of Eastgate Terrace Apartments, a 77-unit multifamily property in Indianapolis. Renero LLC purchased the asset from Madison Elizabeth Investments LLC for an undisclosed price. Built in 1961, Eastgate Terrace Apartments consists of seven buildings totaling 55,528 rentable square feet in a mixture of one- and two-bedroom units. The buildings sit on 3.6 acres and feature a picnic area, courtyard, laundry facility and covered parking. Michael Wernke of RESOURCE Commercial Real Estate brokered the deal.

March 30, 2016

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