Midwest

Time Equities Acquires 177,624 SF Loft Office Building in Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow February 28, 2020

CINCINNATI — Time Equities Inc. has acquired 302 West Third in Cincinnati for an undisclosed price. The nine-story, 177,624-square-foot office building was originally built in 1915 and renovated in 2001 and 2016. The loft-style property features a conference center and complimentary morning coffee for all tenants, some of which include Al Neyer, Baxter Hodell Donnelly Preston Inc., Immedion and Grey Advertising. Max Pastor and Brian Soto of TEI led the acquisition on behalf of the organization. Michael Sullivan of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, an affiliate of HighBrook Investors.

February 28, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Joseph J. Duffy Co. Begins Construction of Mixed-Income Apartment Community in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow February 28, 2020

CHICAGO — Joseph J. Duffy Co. has begun construction of a seven-story, mixed-income apartment community in Chicago’s Jefferson Park neighborhood. Nonprofit organization Full Circle Communities is the developer for the 75-unit building located at 5150 N. Northwest Highway. The project will provide housing for veterans, persons with disabilities and working families. Sixty of the units will be affordable and 15 will be market-rate. Amenities will include a community room, library, business center, picnic area, community garden, dog run and 40 parking spaces. The project is expected to receive LEED Silver certification upon completion. Cordogan, Clark & Associates is the project architect.

February 28, 2020

Development Michigan Midwest Multifamily

Bedrock Begins Pre-Leasing 35-Unit Multifamily Property in Detroit’s City Modern

by Kristin Harlow February 28, 2020

DETROIT — Bedrock has begun pre-leasing The Flats at 2660 John R. Street, the first of five market-rate multifamily properties to be located in City Modern, an 8.4-acre development in Detroit’s Brush Park neighborhood. The first property is home to 35 units, comprised of studios, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include bicycle storage, dry cleaning lockers, a package delivery system and third-floor outdoor terrace. Move-ins will begin in April. Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects designed the property. Detroit-based Bedrock is a full-service real estate firm. Since its founding in 2011, the company and its affiliates have invested and committed over $5.6 billion to acquiring and developing more than 100 properties.

February 28, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Colliers Brokers Sale of 465,940 SF Industrial Facility in West Chicago

by Kristin Harlow February 28, 2020

WEST CHICAGO, ILL. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of 1717 W. Harvester Road, a 465,940-square-foot industrial facility in West Chicago. The sales price was undisclosed. Situated on 30.5 acres, the property features a clear height of 25 feet, 145 car parking stalls, 23 loading docks and four drive-in doors. It is fully leased to two tenants. Boston-based Plymouth Industrial REIT purchased the asset. Jeff Devine and Steve Disse of Colliers represented the institutional seller.

February 28, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Interra Arranges $6.5M Condo Deconversion Sale in Chicago’s Rogers Park

by Kristin Harlow February 28, 2020

CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the deconversion sale of 1638-44 W. Greenleaf Ave., a 40-unit condominium building in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood, for $6.5 million. Built in 1929, the property rises three stories. Renovated two- and three-bedroom units feature exposed brick, kitchens with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances as well as in-unit laundry. Craig Martin and Lucas Fryman of Interra represented the buyer, a local investment group that purchased the asset through a 1031 tax-deferred exchange. Martin and Fryman also represented the sellers, a private equity group that owned 36 of the units, three individual investors who each owned a unit and one owner-occupier.

February 28, 2020

Finance Insight Midwest Multifamily Northeast Southeast Texas Thought Leadership Video Western

Axiom Capital Corp.: How healthy is today’s real estate market?

by Sarah Daniels February 28, 2020

Charles Cronin of Axiom Capital Corp. discusses how the longest upcycle in history is impacting the lending environment. Cronin weighs in on the overall health of the commercial real estate lending industry now and what people learned from the 2007/08 financial crisis. What can people expect from the market going into 2020, especially with high prices and fierce competition in both sales and lending? Low credit spreads and rates are positive signs for commercial real estate. However, challenges related to high-end apartments and areas with very high costs of living signal the need for both discipline and flexibility as secondary and tertiary markets become more attractive. Watch the video to hear more about what Cronin sees in today’s market. This video is posted as part of REBusinessOnline’s Finance Insight series, covering MBA CREF 2020. Click here to subscribe to the Finance Insight newsletter, a four-week newsletter series, followed by video interviews from MBA CREF.

February 28, 2020

Development Industrial Midwest Missouri

U.S. Capital Development Breaks Ground on 190,350 SF Spec Building Within Fenton Logistics Park in Missouri

by Kristin Harlow February 27, 2020

FENTON, MO. — U.S. Capital Development has broken ground on Building 7 within Fenton Logistics Park. The 190,350-square-foot building is designed for office, warehouse and manufacturing uses. It is slated for completion in the third quarter of this year. The spec building will feature a clear height of 28 feet, 46 trailer dock doors and more than 330 auto parking spaces. Impact Strategies is the general contractor. Since 2017, U.S. Capital Development has developed five buildings within the park, which is situated on the site of a former Chrysler assembly plant. Current tenants include BASF, BJC Medical Group, 1st Phorm, Nexius and Alkem Laboratories. Jon Hinds and Katie Haywood of CBRE market the park for lease.

February 27, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Matanky Realty Group Brokers Sale of 56-Unit Multifamily Complex in Wheeling, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 27, 2020

WHEELING, ILL. — Matanky Realty Group has brokered the sale of River Trail Apartments in Wheeling for an undisclosed price. The 56-unit multifamily complex is located on South Milwaukee Avenue. Terri Cox and Zach Slagle of Matanky represented the undisclosed seller. NS Properties LLC, a local investor, purchased the asset. The buyer plans to invest capital in building improvements.

February 27, 2020

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Restaurant Retail

Fairgrounds Coffee & Tea Signs 2,623 SF Retail Lease at Office Development in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow February 27, 2020

CHICAGO — Fairgrounds Coffee & Tea has signed a 2,623-square-foot retail lease at 306 West Erie, an office development currently under construction in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The location will serve as the company’s seventh coffee shop in the Chicago area. The building is the first phase of Verso, a three-building office redevelopment undertaken by North Wells Capital and Urban Innovations. Renovation work began in late 2019 to expand and modernize the property. JLL is the leasing agent for 306 West Erie and the entire Verso portfolio.

February 27, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Restaurant Retail

Quantum Negotiates $1.6M Sale of Wendy’s-Occupied Property in Streator, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 27, 2020

STREATOR, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has negotiated the $1.6 million sale of a freestanding 2,158-square-foot property occupied by Wendy’s in Streator in central Illinois. Wendy’s has a 20-year lease at the newly developed building. Dan Waszak of Quantum represented the seller, a Chicago-based developer that specializes in net leased assets. Zack Hilgendorf of Quantum represented the buyer, a Dubuque, Iowa-based private investor.

February 27, 2020

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