Midwest

Bridge Investment Group Acquires 343,000 SF Office Building in St. Louis Park, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow November 28, 2022

ST. LOUIS PARK, MINN. — Bridge Investment Group’s subsidiary Bridge Office Fund has acquired 10 West End in the western Minneapolis suburb of St. Louis Park. The sales price was undisclosed. The Class A office building rises 11 stories and spans 343,000 square feet. Ryan Cos. US Inc. sold the property in conjunction with The Excelsior Group and Sotarra LLC. The building opened in January 2021. Amenities include a bike room, onsite parking, electric vehicle charging, a fitness center and sky deck. The property is the first Class A office building constructed in the submarket in the last 18 years, according to Ryan. Tom O’Brien, Avery Ticer, Dan Phoel and Jeff Altenau of Cushman & Wakefield represented Ryan in the sale. Bridge now owns more than 1.4 million square feet of commercial real estate space in the Minneapolis market.

November 28, 2022

Illinois Loans Midwest Retail

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $6.6M Acquisition Loan for Retail Portfolio in Orland Park, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 28, 2022

ORLAND PARK, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $6.6 million loan for the acquisition of a retail portfolio in the Chicago suburb of Orland Park. The portfolio spans 20,732 square feet and is home to tenants such as Chipotle, Panera Bread, Smashburger, Raising Cane’s and BJ’s Brewhouse. Dean Giannakopoulos, Frank Montalto and Matthew Smego of MMCC arranged the 10-year loan, which features a fixed interest rate of 4.65 percent. Sean Sharko and Austin Weisenbeck of Marcus & Millichap brokered the transaction. An undisclosed lender provided the loan to the buyer, which completed a 1031 exchange.

November 28, 2022

Civic Development Midwest Minnesota

Kraus-Anderson Completes $6.1M Early Childhood Center for Pine Island Schools in Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow November 28, 2022

PINE ISLAND, MINN. — Kraus-Anderson Construction has completed a $6.1 million early childhood center for Pine Island Schools. The 20,356-square-foot project is located at 223 1st Ave. SE in Pine Island, about 17 miles north of Rochester. Designed by Wendel Architects, the two-story early childhood center features classrooms and a 2,000-square-foot multipurpose area. There are also indoor and outdoor playgrounds and offices for staff.

November 28, 2022

Acquisitions Midwest Multifamily Seniors Housing Wisconsin

Greywolf Brokers $4M Sale of Seniors Housing Apartment Building in Middleton, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow November 28, 2022

MIDDLETON, WIS. — Greywolf Brokerage, a division of Greywolf Partners Inc., has brokered the $4 million sale of Pheasant Branch Senior Apartments in Middleton, a suburb of Madison. The 45,166-square-foot building contains 47 units. The property was fully occupied at the time of sale and sold slightly above the listing price. Dawn Davis of Greywolf represented the seller. Buyer and seller information was not provided.

November 28, 2022

Loans Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Grandbridge Arranges $2.5M Loan for Acquisition of Multifamily Property in St. Paul

by Kristin Harlow November 28, 2022

ST. PAUL, MINN. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has arranged a $2.5 million Freddie Mac loan for the acquisition of a 32-unit multifamily property in St. Paul. Jeff Witt and William Perry of Grandbridge arranged the loan, which features a 30-year amortization schedule and interest-only payments for a portion of the term. The borrower was undisclosed.

November 28, 2022

Acquisitions Hospitality Midwest Minnesota

Flynn Properties, Värde Partners Acquire 80 Percent Interest in 89 Hotels in $1.1B Deal

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS AND SAN FRANCISCO — Flynn Properties Inc. and Värde Partners have acquired an 80 percent joint venture interest in 89 select-service and extended-stay hotels in a $1.1 billion deal. Affiliates of Highgate and Cerberus Capital Management LP were the sellers. The portfolio comprises 58 Marriott-branded hotels, 24 Hilton-branded properties, four Radisson-branded assets, two IHG-branded hotels and one Choice-branded property. All of the assets will undergo capital improvements over time. Affiliates of Highgate and Cerberus will retain a 20 percent interest in the investment, and Highgate will continue to manage the properties on behalf of the joint venture. Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. served as financial advisor to Flynn and Värde on the transaction. Flynn Properties, a division of San Francisco-based Flynn Holdings, now owns 115 select-service and extended-stay hotels. Minneapolis-based Värde currently manages over $13 billion in assets worldwide.

November 23, 2022

Development Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Tegethoff Development Completes $90M Transit-Oriented Apartment Project in St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2022

ST. LOUIS — Tegethoff Development has completed Expo at Forest Park, a $90 million transit-oriented apartment development in St. Louis. The project is adjacent to the Forest Park-DeBaliviere MetroLink Station in the historic Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood. Expo at Forest Park includes two buildings with 287 units, along with parking, amenities and 30,000 square feet of retail space. The north building opened in August, while the south building will open in the next few weeks. More than half of the new residents do not own cars, according to Tegethoff. Bi-State Development operates the Metro Transit system that serves eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois. Bi-State has worked to create a safer, more secure public transit system. Trivers assisted in architecture, planning, urban design and interiors for Expo at Forest Park. Trivers collaborated with associate architect HOK and general contractor Brinkmann Constructors.

November 23, 2022

Development Hospitality Michigan Midwest

Michigan’s Bavarian Inn Lodge to Undergo $80M Expansion

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2022

FRANKENMUTH, MICH. — The Bavarian Inn Lodge in Frankenmuth, a city in central Michigan known for its Bavarian-style architecture, is set to undergo an $80 million expansion. The project will significantly enhance the lodge’s water park amenities and family entertainment offerings. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 13. Once the project is completed, the Bavarian Inn Lodge will be home to Michigan’s largest indoor water park and family entertainment center at more than 140,000 square feet. Completion is slated for spring 2024, but some portions are scheduled to open in late 2023. R.C. Hendrick & Son Inc., which built all previous six phases of the lodge, is the general contractor. The property will remain open throughout the expansion project.

November 23, 2022

Development Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Holland Construction Services Completes Phase II of Sunnen Station Apartment Complex in Missouri

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2022

MAPLEWOOD, MO. — Holland Construction Services has completed Phase II of the Sunnen Station apartment complex in Maplewood, a western suburb of St. Louis. Phase II encompasses a four-story, 121-unit building with an attached 61,000-square-foot parking garage with 187 spaces. The Sunnen Family developed the project in conjunction with Cozad Commercial Real Estate. Tim Sandweg was the architect. Phase I of Sunnen Station, which Holland completed in 2017, is fully leased. Monthly rents start at $960 for studios.

November 23, 2022

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

CBRE Negotiates Six Leases Totaling 54,183 SF at Office Building in Chicago’s West Loop

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2022

CHICAGO — CBRE has negotiated six leases totaling 54,183 square feet at 609 W. Randolph St., a speculative office building that was completed in March in Chicago’s West Loop. The property is now 63 percent leased. A national technology company leased 21,339 square feet. The other lease signings included New Markets Trading, NTT DATA, Global Real Estate Fund, Confidential Financial Services and Valenti Builders. Jason Houze of CBRE represented ownership, Vista Property.

November 23, 2022

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