Midwest

Ryan Cos. Completes Development of Pullman Crossings Industrial Project in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2020

CHICAGO — Ryan Cos. has completed the development of Pullman Crossings, a 62-acre industrial project within the larger Pullman Park in Chicago’s Pullman neighborhood. Ryan served as master developer in collaboration with Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives. With the recent completion of a 145,000-square-foot, build-to-suit distribution center for Amazon, Ryan has developed three industrial facilities totaling 685,000 square feet at Pullman Crossings since 2017. Located at the intersection of I-94 and 103rd Street, Pullman Crossings is part of an area that was originally home to factories that served as manufacturing sites for Pullman rail cars beginning in the late 1800s. Current tenants besides Amazon include Whole Foods Market and SC Johnson.

November 23, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Optima Receives Final Municipal Approval for Development of 109-Unit Apartment Building in Wilmette, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2020

WILMETTE, ILL. — Optima Inc. has received final approval from the village of Wilmette for the development of a 109-unit luxury apartment building. The developer plans to break ground in late 2021 at the site, which is currently occupied by a bank. Designed by Hovey, the project will also include more than 8,000 square feet of commercial space on the first floor. Residents will have access to various amenities, including a rooftop sky deck and pool. Completion is scheduled for 2023.

November 23, 2020

Loans Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Grandbridge Arranges $8.9M in Refinancing Loans for Two Multifamily Assets in Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2020

SARTELL, MINN. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has arranged two loans totaling $8.9 million for the refinancing of two multifamily assets in Sartell near St. Cloud. Tony Carlson of Grandbridge arranged a $3.8 million loan for a 52-unit townhome property and a $5.1 million loan for an 82-unit apartment complex. Both loans feature fixed rates and 15-year terms. A life insurance company provided the loans on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.

November 23, 2020

Kansas Loans Midwest Multifamily

Red Oak Financial Provides $5.4M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Complex in Topeka, Kansas

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2020

TOPEKA, KAN. — Red Oak Financial has provided a $5.4 million loan for the acquisition of Deer Creek Apartments in Topeka. The multifamily property includes 111 units. The fixed-rate bridge loan will enable the undisclosed borrower to expand the asset into a 153-unit community through the renovation and expansion of two buildings, as well as the construction of a new eight-unit building. Completion of the expansion and revitalization project is slated for fall 2021.

November 23, 2020

Acquisitions Iowa Midwest Office

Friedman Brokers Sale of 162,000 SF Office Property in Waterloo, Iowa

by Kristin Harlow November 23, 2020

WATERLOO, IOWA — Friedman Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 162,000-square-foot office property in Waterloo within central Iowa for $1.2 million. Built in 1980, the asset is located at 3451 Hammond Ave. Amenities include a fitness center, kitchen, café and outdoor spaces. Steven Silverman and Ryan Wilner of Friedman brokered the transaction. Star Waterloo LLC sold the property to Stratacache Inc.

November 23, 2020

Development Industrial Midwest Ohio

Industrial Commercial Properties Finalizes Agreement to Redevelop Former GM Stamping Plant in Central Ohio

by Kristin Harlow November 20, 2020

ONTARIO, OHIO — Industrial Commercial Properties LLC (ICP), a Cleveland-based commercial real estate development company, has finalized an agreement with the City of Ontario to redevelop a former General Motors Co. stamping plant. Located about 65 miles northeast of Columbus, the 270-acre site could accommodate up to 2 million square feet upon full buildout, according to ICP. The Ontario plant closed in 2010 after GM’s bankruptcy restructuring in 2009. The city took possession of the property in 2018. ICP plans to redevelop the site into Ontario Commerce Park and says occupancy could begin as early as next year. The first tenant will be specialty film producer Charter Next Generation, which will occupy 45,000 square feet. ICP has also redeveloped former GM sites in Batavia and Moraine, Ohio.

November 20, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

DeBartolo, Location Finders International Sell 879,040 SF Warehouse in Monee, Illinois for $50.3M

by Kristin Harlow November 20, 2020

MONEE, ILL. — DeBartolo Development LLC and Location Finders International have sold an 879,040-square-foot warehouse in Monee, a southern suburb of Chicago, for $50.3 million. Dallas-based Hillwood, a Perot company, was the buyer. Located on 61 acres within Bailly Ridge Corporate Center, the facility is named Bailly Ridge 4. It features a clear height of 36 feet, 100 dock doors, four drive-in doors, 346 trailer stalls and up to 406 car parking stalls. Principle Construction Group completed construction of the property in November 2019. Bailly Ridge Corporate Center spans 412 acres. Notable tenants include Amazon, XPO Logistics and Hancock Tires.

November 20, 2020

Development Hospitality Iowa Midwest

First Hospitality Opens 124-Room Home2 Suites Hotel in Des Moines

by Kristin Harlow November 20, 2020

DES MOINES, IOWA — First Hospitality has opened a 124-room Home2 Suites by Hilton hotel in Des Moines. The property is located at 2650 University Ave. on the Drake University campus. The hotel features two meeting spaces totaling more than 1,000 square feet, an indoor pool and an outdoor patio space with a firepit. Michael Weldon will serve as the hotel’s general manager. As a result of COVID-19, Hilton has created the Hilton CleanStay program in partnership with RB, maker of Lysol. This program includes increased cleaning schedules, changes to amenities and services and social distancing requirements. The project joins First Hospitality’s growing national portfolio of more than 7,000 hotel rooms.

November 20, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Restaurant Retail

JLL Brokers $2.5M Sale of Raising Cane’s Ground Lease in Batavia, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 20, 2020

BATAVIA, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $2.5 million sale of a Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers ground lease in Batavia within suburban Chicago. The 3,343-square-foot, single-tenant retail building sits on one acre at 1998 McKee St. Construction of the building was completed this year. Alex Sharrin and Alex Geanakos of JLL represented the seller, Kensington Development Partners. A family trust was the buyer. Raising Cane’s has more than 520 restaurants in 28 states.

November 20, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Retail

Knoebel Construction Completes Two Jiffy Lube Service Centers in Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 20, 2020

SYCAMORE AND SPRINGFIELD, ILL. — Knoebel Construction has completed two Jiffy Lube locations in Sycamore and Springfield. The automotive service centers each span 3,500 square feet and each cost $1.2 million to build. Knoebel has also been selected to build six additional Jiffy Lube locations in four Midwest states for Stonebriar Auto Services, a Jiffy Lube franchisee. Those projects are in Cape Girardeau and Nixa, Mo.; Lake Hallie and Manitowoc, Wis.; Jeffersonville, Ind.; and Machesney, Ill. Completion of those facilities is slated for early 2021.

November 20, 2020

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