Midwest

MOUNT CLEMENS, MICH. — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. has completed Edison Crossing, a $10.5 million affordable housing community in Mount Clemens, a northern suburb of Detroit. The 30-unit property features 11 units that are designated as Permanent Supportive Housing units with a preference for veterans. The entire development is restricted for residents who earn up to 80 percent of the area median income. The four-story building features amenities such as a multipurpose room, playground, picnic tables, onsite management center and additional space for coordination of supportive services by Macomb Community Action. Financing for the project was supported by the allocation of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. R4 Capital invested in the tax credits to provide equity financing. Comerica Bank provided a construction loan, and RiverHills Bank provided a permanent mortgage. Additionally, the city approved a Payment in Lieu of Taxes. Hooker DeJong Inc. was the project architect, and Greentech Engineering Inc. was the civil engineer. Woda Construction Inc. served as general contractor. Woda Management & Real Estate is handling leasing and property management.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

AURORA, OHIO — Advanced Innovative Manufacturing (AIM) has acquired a 105,124-square-foot industrial building located at 200 Francis Kenneth Drive in Aurora, a southeast suburb of Cleveland. The purchase price was undisclosed. AIM is transforming the former steel coil storage facility into a state-of-the-art manufacturing complex and expects to relocate from its current facility in Aurora in summer 2024. Eliot Kijewski of Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate represented AIM in the transaction. George Pofok of Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate represented the seller, Brennan Investment Group.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

NORMAL, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of The Edge on Hovey, a 481-bed student housing community located adjacent to Illinois State University in Normal. The sales price was undisclosed. Built in 2004, the property features two-, three- and four-bedroom units averaging 1,470 square feet. The fully furnished units feature private walk-in closets, bed-bath parity and nine-foot ceilings. Amenities include a lobby, cyber lounge, fitness center, private study rooms, high-speed internet and controlled building access. Recently renovated, the community still presents the opportunity for value-add interior upgrades, according to JLL. The Edge also features a parking garage with 549 spaces and a 5,586-square-foot retail space. Scott Clifton, Teddy Leatherman, Kevin Kazlow, Jack Goldberger and Grace Picchiotti of JLL represented the seller, an entity of Blue Vista Capital Management. FPA Multifamily was the buyer.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

WHITEHALL, WIS. — Kraus-Anderson (KA) has completed construction of Gundersen Tri-County Hospital, a new hospital and renovated clinic for Gundersen Health System in Whitehall, a small town in western Wisconsin. The new facility replaces the current 60-year-old hospital serving Whitehall, Blair, Independence and surrounding communities. KA also renovated the 17,000-square-foot clinic. Designed by Groth Design Group, the two-story, 68,000-square-foot hospital features 31 private patient rooms, a trauma center and helipad landing zone. Additionally, the project features an ER, imaging, lab, pharmacy, surgical, dietary, rehabilitation and transitional care offerings. A new ambulance and maintenance building is also on the site.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

STREAMWOOD, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $10.2 million sale of Westview Center in Streamwood, a northwest suburb of Chicago. The 114,735-square-foot shopping center is fully occupied. Tenants include AutoZone, Dollar Tree, Oak Street Health, Chuck E. Cheese, American Freight and H&R Block. Austin Weisenbeck and Sean Sharko of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. Mark Ruble, Chris Lind and Brennan Clegg of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a Midwest-based private investment group. The asset sold for 96 percent of the list price.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

INDEPENDENCE, MO. — Hullmark Construction is underway on a 34,000-square-foot industrial build-to-suit at MetroEast Commerce Center in Independence, an eastern suburb of Kansas City. The developer is a local partnership doing business as Tamiami LLC, and the tenant is a medical transport company. Completion is slated for fall 2024. John Hassler of Newmark Zimmer handled lease negotiations and is also marketing sites within the industrial park on behalf of the developer.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Electrical contractor Hatzel & Buehler has signed a 16,288-square-foot office lease at 2 Corporate Drive in Southfield. The tenant is moving its Michigan location from Livonia. Gary Grochowski and Bryan Barnas of Colliers Detroit represented the landlord, S&N Southfield LLC. Colliers Detroit previously occupied the space for over 20 years.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

MINNETONKA, MINN. — CBRE has arranged the sale of Gates at Carlson Center, a 435-unit apartment community in Minnetonka, a western suburb of Minneapolis. The sales price was undisclosed. Located at 300 Carlson Parkway, the property is 96.8 percent occupied and 98 percent of its units have been renovated since the original construction in 1990. Floor plans consist of one- and two-bedroom units averaging 910 square feet. Amenities include an outdoor heated pool, sun deck, dog park, clubhouse, fitness center and walking trails. Abe Appert, Keith Collins and Ted Abramsom of CBRE represented the seller, a global investment advisor. FPA Multifamily was the buyer.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

CHICAGO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the sale of The Chicago High-Street Retail Portfolio, a collection of 16 street retail buildings totaling over 75,000 square feet in Chicago’s Lincoln Park and Bucktown neighborhoods. Tenants within the portfolio include Lululemon, Warby Parker, Blue Mercury, Summer House Santa Monica, Ramen-San, Barry’s Bootcamp, One Medical, Little Green Tree House, OVME, Lush Cosmetics and Bond Vet. Joe Girardi and Rick Drogosz of Mid-America represented the institutional seller. The sales price and buyer were undisclosed.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail

CHICAGO — The Apartment Source (TAS) has begun pre-leasing efforts for The Ivy, a newly rehabbed apartment building in Uptown Chicago. TMG Management owns the 63-unit property, which features seven studios, 54 one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom units. The renovated apartments feature high-efficiency stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry and Italian cabinetry. Amenities include a fitness center, bike room and laundry room. TMG acquired the asset in May 2022. The building is set to reopen in early 2024.

FacebookTwitterLinkedinEmail