Wisconsin

Starboard Realty Acquires 139-Unit Apartment Complex in Suburban Milwaukee

by Kristin Harlow March 30, 2021

MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. — Starboard Realty Advisors LLC has acquired Jade at North Hills in Menomonee Falls, a suburb of Milwaukee. The sales price was undisclosed. The 139-unit apartment complex was 98.6 percent occupied at the time of sale. Developed by Fiduciary Real Estate Development, the garden-style property features four buildings with underground parking. It features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom units. Patrick Gallagher, Matson Holbrook and Gretchen Richards of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller.

March 30, 2021

Development Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Zilber Property Group to Develop Two Spec Industrial Buildings in Janesville, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow March 11, 2021

JANESVILLE, WIS. — Zilber Property Group plans to develop two speculative industrial buildings in Janesville, about 70 miles southwest of Milwaukee. Totaling over 350,000 square feet, the nearly identical buildings will be constructed on a 25-acre site located immediately north of the Beloit Avenue and Highway 11 intersection. Construction is expected to begin this spring following municipal approvals. Completion is slated for this fall. Building features will include a clear height of 32 feet, onsite trailer parking, expandable truck loading options and LED lighting. The project team includes Zimmerman Architectural Studios, Pinnacle Engineering Group and Riley Construction. Michael Kleber, Zilber’s director of industrial leasing, will manage lease-up.

March 11, 2021

Industrial Leasing Activity Midwest Wisconsin

Visual Pak Signs 472,176 SF Industrial Lease in Bristol, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow March 10, 2021

BRISTOL, WIS. — Visual Pak Cos. has signed a 472,176-square-foot industrial lease at Bristol Highlands Commerce Center in Bristol, about 14 miles west of Kenosha. The Waukegan, Ill.-based company, which provides contract packaging and manufacturing solutions for food, personal care, automotive and healthcare brands, will occupy an entire building at the business park. Visual Pak is scheduled to take occupancy in the second quarter after interior improvements are completed. Whit Heitman of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease transaction. Jeff Hoffman and Eric Fischer of Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke, along with Tim Thompson of HSA Commercial Real Estate, represented ownership, HSA Commercial Real Estate and Washington Capital Management.

March 10, 2021

Acquisitions Lee & Associates Midwest Multifamily Wisconsin

Lee & Associates Negotiates $1.8M Sale of Development Site in Fitchburg, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow March 5, 2021

FITCHBURG, WIS. — Lee & Associates has negotiated the $1.8 million sale of a 3.7-acre development site in Fitchburg, a suburb of Madison. Blake George and Chris Etmanczyk of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Orchard Pointe Development Co. Inc. JTK Limestone Ridge LLC was the buyer. Plans for the site include the construction of apartments, both market-rate and workforce housing.

March 5, 2021

Loans Midwest Multifamily Wisconsin

American Street Capital Arranges $8M Acquisition Loan for Multifamily Portfolio in Kenosha, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow March 3, 2021

KENOSHA, WIS. — American Street Capital (ASC) has arranged an $8 million loan for the acquisition of a two-property, 108-unit multifamily portfolio in Kenosha. Built in the early 1970s, the portfolio features a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Both complexes were more than 95 percent leased at closing. Igor Zhizhin of ASC originated the seven-year agency loan. It features a fixed interest rate with two years of interest-only payments and a 30-year amortization schedule.

March 3, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Coldwell Banker Commercial Arranges $4M Sale of Industrial Building in Delavan, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow February 26, 2021

DELAVAN, WIS. — Coldwell Banker Commercial has arranged the $4 million sale of a 100,000-square-foot industrial building in Delavan, about 45 miles southwest of Milwaukee. Built in 2019, the property sits on 17.4 acres at 2153 Hobbs Drive. The building features a clear height of 30 feet, eight docks and one drive-in door. Bill Mears and Adam Schultz of Coldwell Banker Commercial McGuire Mears & Associates represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction. The buyer, Prop Shaft Supply, a division of Machine Service Inc., plans to move its 85 employees to the property.

February 26, 2021

Midwest Retail Wisconsin

Kohl’s Rejects Investor Group Takeover Attempt

by Kristin Harlow February 23, 2021

MENOMONEE FALLS, WIS. — Kohl’s Corp. (NYSE: KSS) has rejected the attempt by an investor group to seize control of its board of directors, saying the effort would disrupt the company’s momentum and growth strategy. The investor group consists of Macellum Advisors GP LLC, Legion Partners Holdings LLC, Ancora Advisors LLC and 4010 Capital LLC. The Kohl’s board and management team had been engaged in discussions with the group since early December, but this week was the first time the group shared its plans to create value. Kohl’s says its strategic plan already includes several initiatives they propose and that some ideas would not be accretive to shareholder value. The investors wanted to add directors with deep retail experience, cut executive compensation, slash inventory levels and consider selling noncore real estate, according to CNBC. The Kohl’s board will continue to engage with the investor group with the goal of identifying new ideas that could enhance shareholder value. Based in Menomonee Falls, Kohl’s operates more than 1,100 stores in 49 states. The retailer’s shares soared more than 8 percent in trading Monday, according to CNBC. The stock price closed at $55.97 per share Monday, up from $43.13 per share one year …

February 23, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Wisconsin

Evergreen Trading Acquires 179,000 SF Distribution Center in Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow February 17, 2021

RHINELANDER, WIS. — Evergreen Trading has acquired a 179,000-square-foot distribution center in Rhinelander in northern Wisconsin. The purchase price was undisclosed. Formerly occupied by Petco, the facility features 150,000 square feet of warehouse space, 20,000 square feet of office space and 9,000 square feet of cold storage space. Justin Felix and Andy Lubinski of CBRE represented Petco in the sale. David Opper of CBRE represented Evergreen, which is a financial solutions and media investment company. The property was purchased as part of a larger business deal between Petco and Evergreen, which has since relisted the facility for sale or lease with Felix and Lubinski.

February 17, 2021

Acquisitions Midwest Retail Wisconsin

Colliers Arranges $23.5M Sale of Whole Foods-Occupied Property in Milwaukee

by Kristin Harlow February 11, 2021

MILWAUKEE — The Wisconsin investment services team of Colliers International has arranged the sale of a Whole Foods Market-occupied property in Milwaukee for $23.5 million. The sales price represents a cap rate of 5.5 percent. Located at 2305 N. Prospect Ave., the 53,875-square-foot store is part of the commercial space at Prospect Medical Commons. Adam Connor of Colliers represented the seller, a Seattle-based private investor. California-based ExchangeRight Real Estate LLC purchased the asset as part of a 1031 exchange. This is the second time in the last five years that the asset has traded hands.

February 11, 2021

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Minnesota Wisconsin

Colliers Brokers Sale of 1.2 MSF Industrial Portfolio in Minnesota, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow February 9, 2021

MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN — Colliers International has brokered the sale of a six-building industrial portfolio spanning 1.2 million square feet in Minnesota and Wisconsin. The sales price was undisclosed. One of the buildings is in Lino Lakes, Minn.; two are in Pewaukee, Wis.; two are in Milwaukee; and one is in Menomonie, Wis. Tom Shepherd and Mark Kolsrud of Colliers brokered the transaction. All six properties are fully leased. Minneapolis-based Biynah Industrial Partners and Maryland-based Alex Brown Realty Inc. sold the portfolio to Kansas-based Platform Ventures.

February 9, 2021

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