Midwest

Farmer’s Business Network Signs 43,000 SF Office Lease in Chicago’s Fulton Market

by Kristin Harlow October 19, 2021

CHICAGO — Farmer’s Business Network (FBN) has signed a 43,000-square-foot office lease at 1320 W. Fulton St. in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. The company will take occupancy of the entire third and fourth floors. Originally built in 1916 to house a Chicago Fire station, the building spans 121,000 square feet. Jeff Newcom and Holly Duran of Colliers Chicago represented FBN in the lease. FBN is an ag-tech platform and farmer-to-farmer network with a mission to help reduce the cost of production and maximize value of farmers’ crops.

October 19, 2021

Development Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Cordish Breaks Ground on $140M Luxury Apartment Project in Kansas City’s Power & Light District

by Kristin Harlow October 18, 2021

KANSAS CITY, MO. — The Cordish Cos. has broken ground on Three Light Luxury Apartments, a $140 million apartment complex in the heart of Kansas City’s Power & Light District. Three Light is the third apartment property to be built in the area, following One Light and Two Light, which are 97 percent occupied. Three Light will rise 26 stories with 288 units. The project will also include a seven-story parking garage and 7,600 square feet of ground-floor retail space. More than 30,000 square feet of amenities will include an exterior deck, infinity pool, entertainment kitchen, theater room, fitness center, business center, valet dry cleaning and coworking areas. Completion is slated for September 2023. More than 20 percent of the units in Three Light will be priced for residents who earn up to 80 percent of the area median income. The project team includes JE Dunn Construction, Hord Coplan & Macht, RD Jones + Associates and Selbert Perkins Design. The project was first announced in April.

October 18, 2021

Loans Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Merchants Capital Arranges $71M for Refinancing of Luxury Apartment Complex in Chesterfield, Missouri

by Kristin Harlow October 18, 2021

CHESTERFIELD, MO. — Merchants Capital has arranged $71 million for the refinancing of Wildhorse, a 188-unit luxury apartment complex in the St. Louis suburb of Chesterfield. Wildhorse also features a 15,000-square-foot Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse with a rooftop bar and 10,000 square feet of retail space. The borrower, Great Lakes Capital, completed construction in April and has since leased the property to full occupancy. Proceeds from the Merchants Bank of Indiana loan paid off an existing construction loan, bought out limited partners and secured additional interest-only payments.

October 18, 2021

Acquisitions Illinois Indiana Industrial Midwest

Industrial Outdoor Ventures Acquires Two Properties Totaling 62,000 SF in Illinois, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow October 18, 2021

AURORA, ILL. AND WHITESTOWN, IND. — Industrial Outdoor Ventures (IOV) has acquired a 39,450-square-foot property at 1401 N. Farnsworth Ave. in Aurora as well as a 22,500-square-foot facility at 4212 Perry Blvd. in Whitestown. The seller and purchase price were undisclosed. IOV owns properties in the outdoor storage facility space. Both of these properties are designed for truck maintenance and repair and are fully occupied by MacQueen, an environmental and emergency service and products provider. Kate Coxworth, Dominic Carbonari and Frank Griffin of JLL represented IOV in the acquisition.

October 18, 2021

Development Midwest Ohio Restaurant Retail

Center Square Leases 33,000 SF Warehouse in Columbus, Plans Redevelopment

by Kristin Harlow October 18, 2021

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Center Square, a company specializing in community events and entertainment centers, has leased a 33,000-square-foot warehouse at 225 Neilston St. in the historic Warehouse District of Columbus. The company plans to transform the building into The Kee, a community center with an indoor-outdoor event venue and a restaurant and bar. The landlord, Hackman Capital Partners, owns the majority of the real estate in the Warehouse District. Clayton Davis and Alex Ashworth of JLL represented both the landlord and the tenant in the lease transaction. Center Square plans to program events at the venue such as concerts, comedy shows, fitness classes, art exhibits and farmer’s markets. There will also be an onsite catering option for private parties, weddings and corporate events. The Kee is expected to open in July 2022.

October 18, 2021

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Restaurant Retail

Tatas Tacos, Hops & Scotch to Open at The Cooper in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow October 18, 2021

CHICAGO — Tatas Tacos and Hops & Scotch are the first retail tenants announced for The Cooper, a 29-story luxury apartment tower located at 720 S. Wells St. in Chicago’s Printers Row. Tatas Tacos will open its fourth Chicago restaurant, while Hops & Scotch, a new bottle shop concept from the owners behind South Loop Market, will open its first location. Tatas Tacos, which is slated to open in spring 2022, will occupy 5,643 square feet on the northern end of the tower. Hops & Scotch is scheduled to open later this year. The 1,286-square-foot store will offer a selection of beers, wines and spirits. Delivered in 2018, The Cooper is the first phase of Lendlease’s seven-acre Southbank development.

October 18, 2021

Development Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Mia Rose Holdings, Benton Homebuilders Underway on Construction of Multi-Phase Project in Suburban St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow October 15, 2021

DARDENNE PRAIRIE, MO. — Mia Rose Holdings and Benton Homebuilders are underway on the construction of The Prairie, a multi-phase residential project in Dardenne Prairie, about 37 miles northwest of St. Louis. The project includes five three-story apartment buildings totaling 180 units. Benton Homebuilders is constructing nine buildings consisting of 60 three-bedroom villas. One of the apartment buildings will include first-floor retail space. Property manager 2B Residential plans to begin pre-leasing the units in early 2022. Phase I of the apartments is scheduled to open in mid-2022. The project team includes general contractor Midas Construction; architects Rosemann & Associates PC and DL Design; and civil engineer Premier Design Group. Mia Rose is teaming with entrepreneur and restaurateur Jim Cook on the development.

October 15, 2021

Development Indiana Industrial Midwest

CA Industrial, Clarion Partners Break Ground on 708,000 SF Spec Industrial Project in Greenwood, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow October 15, 2021

GREENWOOD, IND. — CA Industrial and Clarion Partners have broken ground on the Indy South Logistics Center, a two-building speculative industrial development spanning 708,000 square feet in Greenwood, about 12 miles south of Indianapolis. Completion of both buildings is slated for summer 2022. Situated at 955 N. Graham Road, the project will offer immediate access to I-65 and I-465. The Peterson Co. is the general contractor. JLL’s Steve Schwegman and Brian Seitz will market the project for lease.

October 15, 2021

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Interra Realty Brokers $24.5M Sale of Luxury Apartment Community in South Elgin, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow October 15, 2021

SOUTH ELGIN, ILL. — Interra Realty has brokered the $24.5 million sale of Panton Mill Station in South Elgin, about 35 miles northwest of Chicago. The 100-unit luxury apartment community is located at 355 N. La Fox St. The property was fully leased at the time of sale. Amenities include a business center, fitness center, outdoor kitchen and dog wash. Jon Morgan and David Goss of Interra represented the seller, an affiliate of Chicago-based Synergy Construction Group, which completed the building in spring 2020. Patrick Kennelly and Paul Waterloo of Interra represented the buyer, MTA South Elgin.

October 15, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Ohio

Time Equities Acquires Three Industrial Buildings Totaling 526,019 SF in Wilmington, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow October 15, 2021

WILMINGTON, OHIO — Time Equities Inc. (TEI) has acquired three industrial buildings totaling 526,019 square feet in Wilmington, which is located midway between Cincinnati and Columbus. Located along Progress Way, the buildings are fully occupied by PC Connection, DealerTrack and New Sabina Industries. Max Pastor and Brian Soto of TEI led the acquisition. Michael Sullivan of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller.

October 15, 2021

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