Midwest

Lions Logistics Signs 25,054 SF Industrial Lease in Elk Grove Village, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow April 15, 2019

ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. — Lions Logistics has signed a 25,054-square-foot industrial lease in Elk Grove Village. The 50,117-square-foot building, located at 1260 Lunt Ave., is now fully leased. Chris Lydon and Chris Tecu of Avison Young represented the landlord, CenterPoint Properties. Main Street Real Estate Group represented Lions Logistics, a third-party logistics company. The building includes 2,929 square feet of newly constructed office space as well as two interior docks and one drive-in door.

April 15, 2019

Development Midwest Missouri Office

Cardinals, Cordish Top Out Class A Office Tower in St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow April 12, 2019

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Cardinals and The Cordish Companies have celebrated the topping out of the PwC Pennant Building, the Class A office tower that is part of the $260 million expansion of Ballpark Village in St. Louis. The exterior structure of the 11-story building is now completed. The property is scheduled to open this summer. The office tower, designed jointly by HKS Architects, Hord Coplan Macht and Tao & Lee and constructed by PARIC Corp., will feature street-level retail, modern office amenities and more than 460 structured parking spaces. In addition, PwC will have a private rooftop deck that provides views of Busch Stadium, downtown St. Louis and the Gateway Arch. Joining PwC is investment banking firm ButcherJoseph & Co., which will occupy more than 8,000 square feet.

April 12, 2019

Acquisitions Indiana Midwest Multifamily Student Housing

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $33.5M Sale of Student Housing Portfolio Near Purdue University

by Kristin Harlow April 12, 2019

WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 528-bed student housing portfolio in West Lafayette near Purdue University for $33.5 million. A joint venture between Muinzer and South Street Capital purchased the 152-unit portfolio. The buildings, constructed between 1983 and 1993, are all located within walking distance of campus. Brent Silcox and Austin Meeker of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller and procured the buyer.

April 12, 2019

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Dickman Co. Negotiates Sale of 245,000 SF Industrial Building in Watertown, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow April 12, 2019

WATERTOWN, WIS. — The Dickman Company Inc./CORFAC International has negotiated the sale of a 245,000-square-foot industrial building in Watertown for an undisclosed price. The property is situated at 1141 S. 10th St. in Watertown, about 50 miles west of Milwaukee. TJ Huenerbein and Nick Keys of Dickman brokered the transaction. TJW Plant 10 LLC purchased the building from Midland Stamping and Fabricating Corp.

April 12, 2019

Indiana Loans Midwest Multifamily

Maverick Commercial Arranges Four Loans Totaling $22.5M to Refinance Indiana Multifamily Portfolio

by Kristin Harlow April 12, 2019

PORTAGE, WEST LAFAYETTE AND VALPARAISO, IND. — Maverick Commercial Mortgage has arranged $22.5 million in refinancing for a four-property multifamily portfolio in Indiana. The assets include Breckenridge Apartments, a 168-unit property in Portage; Point West and Point West II, two manufactured housing communities in West Lafayette; and Williamsburg Manor, a 223-site manufactured housing community in Valparaiso. The four nonrecourse loans all featured 10-year terms with 30-year amortization schedules. Proceeds from the loans paid off existing debt and returned equity to the undisclosed borrower.

April 12, 2019

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Colliers Brokers $4.5M Sale of King Juice Co. Headquarters in Milwaukee

by Kristin Harlow April 12, 2019

MILWAUKEE — Colliers International has brokered the sale of the King Juice Co. headquarters in Milwaukee for $4.5 million. The 114,000-square-foot beverage manufacturing property is located at 851 W. Grange Ave. King Juice Co., which makes lemonades, iced teas and fruit beverages, has a long-term lease at the property. Tom Shepherd, Jennifer Huber-Bullock and Steve Sewart of Colliers represented the seller, Milwaukee-based Salvatore B. Purpero Living Trust. New York-based BBS Grange Road Investors LLC purchased the asset. The buyer plans to add a new parking lot and upgrade the office finishes.

April 12, 2019

Development Midwest Missouri Office

McCarthy-Led Team to Construct $711.7M Campus for NGA in St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow April 11, 2019

ST. LOUIS — McCarthy HITT, a joint venture of McCarthy Building Cos. Inc., HITT Contracting, Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp., Gensler and Akima LLC, has been selected by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) to build its new campus in north St. Louis. The total project budget of about $1.7 billion includes the McCarthy HITT contract of $711.7 million, land procurement, post-construction outfitting of the building and small business construction projects. Funds are appropriated through the Pentagon’s military construction budget and Congress has authorized spending over several budget cycles. The campus will be built on a 97-acre site at Jefferson and Cass avenues. Designed to replace the current NGA facility located south of downtown, the new development will feature a 712,000-square-foot office building, parking garages, a visitor center, remote inspection facility and access control points. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will oversee design and construction. Preliminary work beginning this spring will include various design and pre-construction activities, submittals and joint planning. Major construction work will begin in early 2020, with plans for the campus to be operational in 2025. NGA has had a presence in St. Louis for seven decades and currently employs more than 3,000 workers locally.

April 11, 2019

Company News Illinois Midwest

Cushman & Wakefield Launches Sports & Entertainment Advisory Group

by Kristin Harlow April 11, 2019

CHICAGO — Cushman & Wakefield has established a new Sports & Entertainment Advisory Group to provide solutions for designing, building, financing, operating and maximizing revenue streams for athletic and entertainment venues. The new S&E Advisory Group includes partnerships with industry leaders such as Chicago-based sports and entertainment marketing firm W Partners. The group will serve sports franchise owners, local governments and municipalities, private owners of entertainment venues and public and private universities. It will also provide advisory services for arenas, stadiums, adjacent retail and entertainment complexes, amphitheaters, convention centers, motorsports tracks and other event venues. Craig Cassell and Michael Sessa will lead the group in client services, which include sponsorship, branding and naming rights consulting; venue programming and phasing advisory; food and beverage consulting; public-private sponsorship structuring; revenue cost-model analysis; and other commercial real estate services.

April 11, 2019

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Meridian Breaks Ground on 84,000 SF Meat Processing Facility in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow April 11, 2019

CHICAGO — Meridian Design Build has broken ground on an 84,000-square-foot USDA meat processing plant for Amylu Foods in Chicago’s Stockyards Industrial Park. The new sausage processing facility will include 56,000 square feet of production and cold-storage space and a freezer. The property will also include 16,500 square feet of corporate office space, including separate raw and cooked facilities, test kitchens and a laboratory. An expandable ammonia refrigeration plant will accommodate plant cooling and production loads. Harris Architects and Kimley-Horn make up the project team.

April 11, 2019

Development Illinois Midwest Retail

Woodmont Co. to Develop 15,000 SF Retail Center in Grayslake, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow April 11, 2019

GRAYSLAKE, ILL. — The Woodmont Company has unveiled plans to develop a 15,000-square-foot retail center in Grayslake, about 50 miles north of downtown Chicago. Known as Washington & Barron Commons, the four-building property will be situated at the corner of Washington Street and Barron Boulevard. Construction on Phase I is expected to begin this summer. Phase I will include a 9,000-square-foot building for Kiddie Academy and a 4,500-square-foot single-tenant building. Phase II will include an 8,000-square-foot multi-tenant building as well as a 3,000-square-foot single-tenant building. Grant Gary and Robert Snider of Woodmont will market the property for lease.

April 11, 2019

Newer Posts

Older Posts