Midwest

Skender Begins Interior Construction of Vital Proteins Headquarters in Chicago’s Fulton Market

by Kristin Harlow November 12, 2018

CHICAGO — Skender is underway with the interior construction of the future 40,000-square-foot headquarters for Vital Proteins, a retailer of health supplement products. The company is assuming full occupancy of the four-story building at 939 W. Fulton St. and relocating 130 employees from its current office at 1201 W. Washington Blvd. The company’s new space will include open office workstation areas as well as private offices and conference rooms, two reception areas and a large café. The interior design will retain the historic building’s high ceilings, exposed brick walls and wood floors. Completion is slated for July 2019. SCB and JLL are project partners.

November 12, 2018

Loans Midwest Retail Wisconsin

Mag Mile Capital Arranges $1.6M Loan for Refinancing of Retail Property in Green Bay

by Kristin Harlow November 12, 2018

GREEN BAY, WIS. — Mag Mile Capital has arranged a $1.6 million loan for the refinancing of a 12,900-square-foot retail property at 2066 Central Drive in Green Bay. Aveda Salon is one of the tenants. Mac Dobson of Mag Mile Capital arranged the five-year loan on behalf of the private borrower, Michael Nass. The loan features a 5.45 percent rate and a 25-year amortization schedule. The borrower plans to use the funds to refinance a maturing loan and buy out a partner in the property. The lender was not disclosed.

November 12, 2018

Acquisitions Midwest Minnesota Office Wisconsin

R2, Skydeck Acquire 11-Building Office Portfolio in Minneapolis, Milwaukee

by Kristin Harlow November 9, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS AND MILWAUKEE — R2 Cos. and Skydeck LLC have acquired an 11-building, 525,000-square-foot office portfolio in Minneapolis and Milwaukee. The Minneapolis properties are located in the Northeast Arts District. Tenants include Blu Dot, Tactile Medical, Anagram International, Object Partners, AON, Sociable Cider Werks, Bauhaus Brew Labs and Dogwood Coffee.The Milwaukee property is The Tannery, a creative office campus in the Walker’s Point submarket. Advocate Aurora Health anchors the property. The portfolio was 95 percent leased at the time of sale. The buyer plans to make significant improvements via new amenities such as bike rooms, fitness centers and dedicated outdoor space. The purchase price was in excess of $60 million.

November 9, 2018

Acquisitions Midwest Missouri Multifamily

CAPREIT Purchases Two Apartment Communities in Suburban St. Louis

by Kristin Harlow November 9, 2018

O’FALLON AND WENTZVILLE, MO. — CAPREIT has purchased two apartment communities in St. Charles County within suburban St. Louis. The purchase price was $45 million, according to the St. Louis Business Journal. The properties include the 256-unit Peine Lakes in Wentzville and the 266-unit O’Fallon Lakes in O’Fallon. Peine Lakes is home to 205 affordable housing units and 5 market-rate units. Both properties feature units that range in size from 802 to 1,157 square feet. The seller was not disclosed.

November 9, 2018

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Cushman & Wakefield to Complete Lease-Up of 1 MSF Industrial Development in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow November 9, 2018

CHICAGO — Cushman & Wakefield has been selected by Hilco Redevelopment Partners to complete lease-up of Exchange 55, which is currently under development. The 1 million-square-foot warehouse is the largest new industrial development available in Chicago, according to Cushman & Wakefield. The planned development is a fully entitled and zoned for industrial use. Hilco plans to break ground immediately, with completion slated for the first quarter of 2020. The development is intended to attract a variety of users from e-commerce and manufacturing to food and cold storage and rail users. The project, located within Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood, will feature a clear height of 40 feet, 70-foot speed bays, multiple access points and options for parking expansion.

November 9, 2018

Illinois Industrial Loans Midwest Self-Storage

Associated Bank Provides $3.8M Loan for Self-Storage Conversion in Cicero, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 9, 2018

CICERO, ILL. — Associated Bank has provided a $3.8 million loan for the acquisition of two industrial buildings in Cicero. The borrower, JSM Venture Inc., plans to convert a 115,379-square-foot building into a 693-unit self-storage facility. The property, located at 1309 S. Cicero Ave., was formerly home to Brad Foote Gear Works. The self-storage facility will be climate-controlled and span 63,587 net rentable square feet. JSM’s acquisition also includes a 28,000-square-foot building that will either be demolished and paved for parking or improved and leased at a market rate. JSM is a Northfield, Ill.-based self-storage development company headed by John S. Mengel. Daniel Barrins of Associated Bank originated the loan, terms of which were not disclosed.

November 9, 2018

Acquisitions Indiana Midwest Retail

Baum Arranges $3.6M Sale of Retail Building in Elkhart, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow November 9, 2018

ELKHART, IND. — Baum Realty Group LLC has arranged the sale of a retail building leased to MOD Pizza and McAlister’s Deli in Elkhart for $3.6 million. Newly constructed, the 7,305-square-foot property is located 15 miles east of South Bend. Patrick Forkin of Baum represented the seller, a national retail developer. A Canadian-based institutional buyer purchased the asset.

November 9, 2018

Acquisitions Midwest Minnesota Office

Artemis, Eagle Ridge Acquire 374,942 SF Office Portfolio in Suburban Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow November 8, 2018

GOLDEN VALLEY AND HOPKINS, MINN. — A joint venture between Artemis Real Estate Partners and Eagle Ridge Partners has acquired a four-building office portfolio in suburban Minneapolis. The purchase price was not disclosed. The properties include the three-building Golden Hills Business Park in Golden Valley and Westside Business Park in Hopkins. Together, the buildings span 374,942 square feet and are 93 percent leased. Judd Welliver, Ryan Watts, Sonja Dusil and Tom Holtz of CBRE represented the seller, a private real estate fund.

November 8, 2018

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Net Lease Retail

Boulder Group Arranges $16M Sale of Property Net Leased to Jewel-Osco in Oak Lawn, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow November 8, 2018

OAK LAWN, ILL. — The Boulder Group has arranged the $16 million sale of a single-tenant property net leased to Jewel-Osco in Oak Lawn, a southwest suburb of Chicago. The 47,370-square-foot property is situated on 3.6 acres at 4650 W. 103rd St. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of Boulder represented both parties in the sale. A Southwest-based private real estate investment company sold the asset to an investor based in Australia.

November 8, 2018

Acquisitions Midwest Ohio Retail

Alterra Buys 82,946 SF Shopping Center in Johnstown, Ohio for $3M

by Kristin Harlow November 8, 2018

JOHNSTOWN, OHIO — Alterra Real Estate Advisors has purchased Johnstown Village Square for $3 million. The 82,946-square-foot shopping center is located at 633-759 W. Coshocton St. in Johnstown, about 25 miles northeast of Columbus. The property sits on 10.7 acres and is currently 67 percent occupied. Tenants include Tractor Supply, Goodwill, Dollar Tree and H&R Block. Alterra plans to make improvements to the property. The firm will lease and manage the property.

November 8, 2018

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