BELLEVILLE, ILL. —Impact Strategies has begun construction on a new police headquarters in the City of Belleville, approximately 17 miles southeast of St. Louis, Mo. The station will be located at 720 W. Main St., previously occupied by the Bank of Belleville building. The facility will include a forensics lab, dispatch center, sally port and a community classroom able to accommodate 60 people. Construction plans for the 44,000-square-foot station also include a secured evidence storage area and dedicated storm areas that allow for increased safety for employees and prisoners. Impact Strategies will also construct a new, freestanding parking garage adjacent to the police headquarters. The garage is designed to hold 46 police cruisers and will include a mechanics area for city vehicles. Construction is expected to be complete in the spring of 2016.
TIPP CITY, OHIO — Integra Real Estate Capital has secured a $6.7 million refinance loan through a Wall Street conduit lender for Tipp City Plaza. Russell Kimyagarov of Integra arranged the non-recourse, 10-year loan for the borrower, TCP Center. Located in Tipp City, 15 miles north of Dayton, the 114,850-square-foot shopping center was remodeled in 2004. Foodtown, CVS Pharmacy, and Family Dollar anchor the shopping center.
ST. CLOUD, MINN. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has provided Apartments on 12th LLC with a $2.5 Fannie Mae loan for the refinancing of Charlamain & Montaje Apartment Homes. Located at 505 12th St., the 36-unit student housing property along the Mississippi River provides residency for students at St. Cloud State University. Dougherty’s Minneapolis office arranged the fully amortizing 20-year loan.
CHICAGO — Hostmark Hospitality Group has been selected to operate a Hilton dual-branded hotel in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood at 118 N. Jefferson St. The 210-room Hampton Inn and 126-room Homewood Suites, which are currently under construction, will open in the fall of 2016. Each hotel will have its own lobby. The Hampton Inn/Homewood Suites will be within close distance of the Illinois Medical District and offers easy access to I-90/94.
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Kraus Anderson Construction Co. has broken ground on a new 130,000-square-foot neuroscience building for HealthPartners in St. Paul. The medical center will be the largest freestanding neuroscience facility in the Upper Midwest, according to Kraus-Anderson. Located at 295 Phalen Blvd. near I-35E, the four-story medical building will include administration offices and a four-story, 298,000-square-foot parking ramp. Architectural firm BWBR is designing the building to accommodate future expansion. The neuroscience building is expected to be complete in early 2017.
MILFORD, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Day Heights Self-Storage located in Milford, about 16 miles northeast of downtown Cincinnati. The 64,896-square-foot facility sold for $1.7 million. The facility includes 470 units, ranging from 25 square feet to 720 square feet. Brett Hatcher of Marcus & Millichap’s Columbus office represented the seller, a limited liability company. The buyer, also a limited liability company, was a local self-storage operator.
MILWAUKEE, WIS. — The Dickman Company/CORFAC International has brokered the sale of a 5,000-square-foot industrial building located at 6014 West Beloit Road in West Allis, approximately six miles west of downtown Milwaukee. Anthony Huenerbein of The Dickman Company represented the undisclosed buyer and Mitchell Starczynski of NAI MLG Commercial represented the seller, Able Equipment Co.
STERLING HEIGHTS and SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions will be auctioning off two properties on July 20-22. The properties are Forum at Gateways in Sterling Heights, and Nine Mile Crossing in Southfield. Barry Swatsenbarg and Rich Deputa will represent Friedman at the auction. Bidding starts at $1.4 million with a $10,000 bid deposit. The Forum at Gateways is located at 44575-44833 and totals 258,105 square feet on approximately 55 acres. The power center is currently 77 percent occupied and is anchored by a Walmart and LA Fitness. Nine Mile Crossing is a 142,295-square-foot, Class B office building located at 17515 West Nine Mile Road. The 12-story building was constructed in 1969 and renovated in 2012. For auction-related questions, contact Jeff Book at jbook@auction.com.
INDIANAPOLIS — Group RMC has acquired Castleton Park, a 1.1 million-square-foot suburban office park in Indianapolis. The purchase price and seller were undisclosed. The office park is located in an affluent area of Indianapolis between I-465 and I-69. Castleton Park sits on 120 acres of land and is comprised of 31 office buildings. During the last two years, tenants signed leases totaling more than 176,000 square feet at the property, which is currently 79 percent occupied. Group RMC also recently purchased Park Fletcher, a two-building business park in Indianapolis, and Summit, a four-building office park in Cleveland Ohio. A representative of Group RMC emphasized the Midwest is “the backbone of America.” Andy Banister and Dan Richardson, who are part of CBRE’s investment property group in Indianapolis, represented the seller in the transaction.
ELMWOOD PARK, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of an apartment building located at 2646-50 N. Harlem Ave. in Elmwood Park. The 12-unit property sold for $850,000. The property consists of two one-bedroom/one-bath units, two two-bedroom/one-bath units and eight two-bedroom/one-bath units. Andrean Angelov, Ryan Engle and Jordan Gilbert of Marcus & Millichap’s Chicago Oak Brook office represented the seller, a private investor, and secured the buyer, a limited liability company, in the transaction.