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110-Unit Seniors Housing Property Opens in Suburban Dayton, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow February 14, 2019

BEAVERCREEK, OHIO — Project partners Confluent Senior Living and Harbor Retirement Associates (HRA) have opened HarborChase of Beavercreek, a 110-unit seniors housing property in Beavercreek, a suburb of Dayton. Located at 4175 Indian Ripple Road, the property includes 64 assisted living units and 46 memory care apartments. Community amenities include a bar and lounge, beauty salon, library, fitness center, game room, putting green and concierge services. The project team included Eppstein Uhen Architects and The Douglas Company as general contractor.

February 14, 2019

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Juniper Capital Group Arranges $10.5M Acquisition Loan for Shopping Center in Troy, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow February 14, 2019

TROY, MICH. — Juniper Capital Group has arranged a $10.5 million bridge loan for the acquisition of Cross Creek, a 141,468-square-foot shopping center in Troy. Bob’s Discount Furniture recently signed a lease for the former Babies ‘R’ Us space. Kohl’s also occupies the property. Nate Lowy of Juniper Capital arranged the nonrecourse loan on behalf of the borrower, Weissman Corp. C3 Capital Partners provided the loan.

February 14, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Colliers Brokers Sale of 81,212 SF Warehouse in Elmhurst, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 14, 2019

ELMHURST, ILL. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of an 81,212-square-foot warehouse in Elmhurst for an undisclosed price. Alpha Industrial purchased the asset from Venture One. The facility, recently completed in December, is situated on 4.7 acres at 845 Larch Ave. The property features a clear height of 32 feet, LED lighting, six truck docks, 62 car parking spaces and nine trailer parking spaces. Jeff Devine and Steve Disse of Colliers represented Venture One. At the time of sale, approximately 55,879 square feet remained available for lease.

February 14, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Interra Negotiates $8.2M Sale of Apartment Building on Chicago’s North Side

by Kristin Harlow February 14, 2019

CHICAGO — Interra Realty has negotiated the $8.2 million sale of a 43-unit apartment building located at 820-26 W. Cuyler Ave. in Chicago’s Buena Park neighborhood. Built in 1921, the property features 23 studios and 20 one-bedroom units. The building was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Joe Smazal of Interra represented the seller, a limited liability company controlled by Chicago-based Mo2 Properties. Smazal, along with associate Harrison Pinkus, represented the private local buyer, which purchased the property through a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.

February 14, 2019

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For Detroit’s Office Market, Motown Is Growth Town

by Kristin Harlow February 14, 2019

With 2018 in the rearview mirror, it’s clear that the Detroit commercial office space market looks dramatically different today than it did just a few years ago. By far the biggest story is the continuing (and perhaps even accelerating) level of leasing activity across the metro area. In the context of Detroit’s ongoing civic renaissance and sustained level of economic growth both regionally and nationally, the strength of the office market isn’t necessarily a shock, but it’s still fascinating to watch things unfold. Downtown expansion With both demand and rental rates on the rise, and a central business district (CBD) that is close to full capacity (currently there is less than 5 percent vacancy in Detroit’s CBD), we are starting to see office tenants moving up into Midtown, New Center and other neighborhoods. The growth in these areas has been not just noteworthy, but significant, with buildings like New Center One on West Grand Boulevard in excess of 90 percent occupancy. The Fisher Building in New Center boasts more than 100,000 square feet of new leasing activity in the last year. Suburban momentum More than a few office tenants now find themselves priced out of the CBD, a situation that …

February 14, 2019

Development Illinois Midwest Retail

Graycor Construction Completes Retail Portion of Mellody Farm in Vernon Hills, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 13, 2019

VERNON HILLS, ILL. — Graycor Construction Co. has completed the retail portion of Mellody Farm, a mixed-use development located in Vernon Hills, about 36 miles north of Chicago. Regency Centers is the owner and developer. The retail portion consists of 12 individual buildings. Each of the shops within the center has a different finish, from precast concrete and steel to masonry. Whole Foods, REI, Nordstrom Rack and HomeGoods anchor the 270,000-square-foot retail space. The first tenants began occupying the space in fall 2018. The developer expects the center to be more than 95 percent leased by this fall.

February 13, 2019

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McGough Breaks Ground on 402-Unit Multifamily Development in Bloomington, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow February 13, 2019

BLOOMINGTON, MINN. — McGough has broken ground on The Fenley, a 402-unit apartment project at Bloomington Central Station in Minnesota. The project is the third multifamily development on the company’s 50-acre master-planned site. The Fenley is one of the first ground-up development projects to be built in Minnesota under the new Opportunity Zone tax program. Northwestern Mutual Life Co. provided debt financing. The property will have 10 percent of its units reserved for those who make 80 percent of the area median income. The project, designed by ESG Architecture and Design, will include amenities such as a pool patio, bocce court, sky lounge, fitness room, community room and courtyard with ground-floor retail space. Upon the project’s completion, McGough will have spearheaded development of 1,060 housing units on the site, which is also home to corporate offices for HealthPartners and Ceridian. The Fenley is expected to open in June 2020.

February 13, 2019

Development Illinois Industrial Midwest

Conor Commercial Begins Development of 349,080 SF Industrial Project in Elgin, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 13, 2019

ELGIN, ILL. — Conor Commercial Real Estate and Globe Corp. have begun development of Northwest Pointe III, a two-building industrial project in Elgin. The development will span 349,080 square feet and will be located within the Northwest Corporate Park. The project will feature a clear height of 32 feet, 20 dock doors and two drive-in doors per building. This is the third development by Conor within the park. Ken Franzese and John Cassidy of Lee & Associates will market the property for lease. McShane Construction Co. and Ware Malcomb are providing construction services.

February 13, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Clear Height Properties Acquires Two-Building Industrial Facility in Carol Stream, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow February 13, 2019

CAROL STREAM, ILL. — Clear Height Properties has acquired a two-building industrial facility in Carol Stream for an undisclosed price. The buildings total 64,285 square feet and are 22 percent leased. Building 130 features one exterior dock and two drive-in doors, while Building 150 offers two exterior docks and three drive-in doors. The buildings, constructed in 1987 and renovated in 2005, sit on 3.8 acres with 157 car parking spaces. Kelly Disser and Michael Freita of NAI Hiffman will market the property for lease.

February 13, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Brown Commercial Brokers Sale of 46,807 SF Industrial Building in Suburban Chicago

by Kristin Harlow February 13, 2019

ROLLING MEADOWS, ILL. — Brown Commercial Group has brokered the sale of a 46,807-square-foot industrial building in the northwest Chicago suburb of Rolling Meadows. The sales price was not disclosed. The transaction was a partial sale-leaseback, as the seller, HK&RP LLC will continue to occupy about 27,000 square feet of the building. The buyer, Alliance Moving and Storage, will occupy the remainder of the building and relocate from its space in Elk Grove Village. Dan Brown of Brown Commercial represented the seller, while Jim Pietrarosso of Brown Commercial represented the buyer.

February 13, 2019

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