Midwest

Ventas Agrees to Acquire Independent Living Owner New Senior Investment Group in $2.3B Deal, Including 103 Properties

by John Nelson June 28, 2021

CHICAGO AND NEW YORK CITY — Ventas Inc. (NYSE: VTR) has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire New Senior Investment Group (NYSE: SNR), a New York City-based owner of independent living communities across the country. The deal between these two seniors housing real estate investment trusts (REITs) is valued at $2.3 billion, including $1.5 billion of debt. The transaction will bolster the number of independent living communities for Ventas, which as of March 31 owned (fully or partially) 1,200 properties. As of first-quarter 2021, 48 percent of Ventas’ portfolio was classified as independent living. Post acquisition, Ventas expects independent living will comprise 58 percent of its portfolio. New Senior currently owns 103 properties across 36 states, with a large concentration clustered in California, North Carolina, Florida and Oregon. The portfolio was a little more than 80 percent occupied as of May 31, and the average age of residents was 81. The only New Senior property that isn’t independent living is Watermark at Logan Square, a continuing care retirement community located in Philadelphia. The acquisition will deepen Ventas’ relationship with seniors housing operators such as Atria Senior Living and Holiday Retirement, which announced last week their plans to merge …

June 28, 2021

Illinois Loans Midwest

Newmark Secures $565 Million in Financing for 26-Property Parking Facility Portfolio

by Kristin Harlow June 25, 2021

CHICAGO — Newmark has secured a $565 million in financing on behalf of InterPark Holdings for a 26-property portfolio of parking facilities located across nine U.S. cities, including Chicago and St. Louis. Joel Simmons of Newmark’s Chicago office placed the five-year loan through Apollo Global Management’s externally managed mortgage REIT, Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc. (NYSE: ARI). No further details were provided regarding the location of the properties. Founded in 1998, InterPark is one of the largest owners, operators and developers of private parking facilities in the U.S. The company currently owns 58 properties and operates over 100 facilities in various central business districts and off-airport sites nationally.

June 25, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Minnesota

JLL Brokers $82.3M Sale of Suburban Minneapolis Industrial Park

by Kristin Harlow June 25, 2021

PLYMOUTH, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $82.3 million sale of Plymouth Ponds Business Park in Plymouth, about 15 miles west of downtown Minneapolis. The eight-building light industrial park sits on 60 acres at 17100 Media Road. The asset is located at the intersection of Highway 55 and County Road, providing convenient access to I-394 and I-494. Colin Ryan and David Berglund of JLL led the team that represented the buyer, Link Logistics, which was established by Blackstone in 2019. The seller was undisclosed.

June 25, 2021

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Sterling Bay Begins Development of 150,000 SF Spec Industrial Building in Elmhurst, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 25, 2021

ELMHURST, ILL. — Sterling Bay has begun development of a 150,000-square-foot speculative industrial building in Elmhurst. PREMIER Design + Build Group is serving as general contractor for the Class A project, which is located at 545 Lamont Road. The nine-acre site currently houses a 79,600-square-foot office building that will be razed. Completion of the project is slated for January 2022.

June 25, 2021

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily Seniors Housing

Skender Breaks Ground on Redevelopment of 133,000 SF Senior Living Community Near Chicago

by Kristin Harlow June 25, 2021

MAYWOOD, ILL. — Skender recently broke ground on the redevelopment of Maywood Supportive Living in Maywood, about 12 miles west of Chicago. When completed, the 133,000-square-foot, five-story supportive living facility will provide 100 housing units with substantial healthcare and nursing amenities. The existing property, which formerly housed the Central Baptist Home, was added to the State of Illinois’ National Register of Historic Places in 2017 and will be restored with the intention of preserving its historic detail. The existing building and grounds take up a full city block, and renovations will include new windows, roof replacement and restoring the first-floor lobby. NDC Corporate Equity Fund, KeyBank, US Bank and the Illinois Housing Development Authority are providing project financing. Skender is serving as general contractor and is collaborating with developer Celadon Partners and architect Gleason Architects.

June 25, 2021

Acquisitions Midwest Office Ohio

Stan Johnson Co. Arranges Sale of 70,876 SF Office Building in Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow June 25, 2021

CINCINNATI — Stan Johnson Co. has arranged the sale of a 70,876-square-foot, Class A office building in Cincinnati for an undisclosed price. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. occupies the building, which is located at 1876 Waycross Road within the Carillon Business Park. The building was originally completed in 2015, and tenant improvements were added earlier this year when Liberty Mutual relocated to the building from nearby Fairfield. Brad Pepin of Stan Johnson represented the seller, Nebraska-based Ameritas. NRED, a Kansas-based operating and investment firm, was the buyer.

June 25, 2021

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Colliers Brokers Sale-Leaseback of Three Industrial Facilities Totaling 496,744 SF

by Kristin Harlow June 24, 2021

ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND NILES, ILL. — Colliers International Chicago has brokered the sale-leaseback of three industrial facilities totaling 496,744 square feet for an undisclosed price. GHP Group Inc. sold the properties to W. P. Carey. The portfolio includes a 225,006-square-foot facility at 1501 Nicholas Blvd. in Elk Grove Village and a 161,770-square-foot property at 6440 W. Howard St. in Niles. Additionally, the portfolio includes a 109,968-square-foot building in Guelph, Ontario near Toronto. Jeff Devine, Steve Disse, Brendan Green and Ron Jansen of Colliers represented Niles-based GHP Group, which is a manufacturer of seasonal products such as barbecues, heaters, fireplaces, water dispensers and filtration products.

June 24, 2021

Affordable Housing Development Indiana Midwest Multifamily

Woda Cooper Breaks Ground on $12.9M Affordable Housing Development in Plainfield, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow June 24, 2021

PLAINFIELD, IND. — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. has broken ground on a new affordable housing community named Harper’s Crossing in the Indianapolis suburb of Plainfield. The $12.9 million, 60-unit community will be located at 311 Harper’s Way near The Shops at Perry Crossing. The three-story building will offer a number of amenities to residents earning between 30 and 80 percent of area median income, including a common laundry room, free Wi-Fi throughout and a community room. The developer was able to receive a tax abatement from the Town of Plainfield since the project is located in an Opportunity Zone. Tax credits awarded by The Indiana Housing & Community Development Authority (IHCDA) generated equity financing. Monthly rents at the community, which will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom units as well as accessible units, will remain between $292 and $1,070, depending on income restrictions and unit size. Building materials are being used to meet LEED Silver certification standards for energy efficiency. RBC Community Investments (RBCCI) was the tax credit syndicator. Huntington National Bank made an investment through RBCCI and also provided a construction loan. Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust provided the first mortgage. Indianapolis-based Cripe is the architect, BWI LLC is the general contractor and Sol Design + Consulting is the sustainability consultant. …

June 24, 2021

Development Indiana Industrial Midwest

Opus, Clarion Begin Development of Two Spec Industrial Buildings in Suburban Indianapolis

by Kristin Harlow June 24, 2021

MOUNT COMFORT, IND. — The Opus Group and Clarion Partners LLC have broken ground on two speculative industrial buildings at Point 70 Logistics Park in Mount Comfort, a northeast suburb of Indianapolis. Building A and Building B will span 802,907 square feet and 298,823 square feet, respectively. Building A will feature a clear height of 40 feet, 184 dock positions, 208 trailer stalls and 460 parking stalls. Building B will feature a clear height of 32 feet, 68 dock positions, 89 trailer stalls and 216 parking stalls. Completion of the buildings, which will sit on 88 acres, is slated for summer 2022. Opus is serving as developer, design-builder, interior designer, architect and structural engineer. Luke Wessell of Cushman & Wakefield will market the buildings for lease.

June 24, 2021

Development Midwest Missouri Multifamily

Fogelman Properties Completes Renovation of 489-Unit Apartment Community in Suburban St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow June 24, 2021

CHESTERFIELD, MO. — Fogelman Properties has completed the renovation of 15Seventy, a 489-unit apartment community located at 1570 Westmeade Drive in the St. Louis suburb of Chesterfield. Fogelman built the property in 1987 and began the renovation project in 2018. The project included the addition of a new Wi-Fi café, a redesigned lobby and leasing center, updates to the pools and tennis courts and the addition of new gathering spaces such as an outdoor entertainment kitchen, poolside pavilion and indoor kitchen area. Fogelman also unveiled a new fitness center with state-of the-art equipment and programs. To date, Fogelman has upgraded 220 of the units with granite countertops, new cabinetry, wood-style flooring and stainless steel appliances. Monthly rents start at $1,127.

June 24, 2021

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