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KBS Signs Three Tenants, Completes Renovations at 175,262 SF McEwen Building in Metro Nashville

by John Nelson

FRANKLIN, TENN. — KBS has signed three new tenants at The McEwen Building, a 175,262-square-foot office and retail property in Franklin, about 21.5 miles south of Nashville. Together the three tenants occupy 66,611 square feet. One of the new tenants, Kaiser Aluminum Corp., a global aluminum supplier, has committed to 27,356 square feet of office space. Kaiser will be relocating its corporate functions from Foothill Ranch, Calif. American Renal Associates LLC, a Massachusetts-based dialysis clinic operator, signed a 26,695-square-foot lease. Lastly, an undisclosed financial institution based locally signed a lease for 12,560 square feet, which includes 1,290 square feet for retail and 11,270 square feet of first-floor office space. The lease transaction occurred after KBS made investments to the property, including the completion of 24,130 square feet of built-out spec suite space and upgrades to the first and second floor lobbies, restrooms, coffee bar and café. Blake Newton of Cushman & Wakefield represented KBS in the recent leasing transactions. Rick Sherburne, Wesley Sherburne and Taylor Hillenmeyer of CBRE represented Kaiser Aluminum Corp., Tom Hooper of JLL represented American Renal Associates and Shane Douglas of Colliers represented the local financial institution in the negotiation of the leases. KBS also completed a …

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Mynd Match to Develop $111M Mixed-Use Property in Metro Atlanta

by Julia Sanders

EAST POINT, GA. — Atlanta-based Mynd Match Development Group LLC has plans to develop The Commons, a $111 million mixed-use project in downtown East Point, about 7.3 miles south of downtown Atlanta. Last month, the East Point City Council voted to enter a development agreement with Mynd Match for the project. The development will sit on a nine-acre site and feature commercial, retail, residential, greenspace and public art. The project team includes TVS as the architect and urban planner and Choate Construction as the general contractor. Additionally, CoRErep will oversee commercial leasing; Baker Tilly will be in charge of project financial structuring; and Honigman is the project counsel. The project will create more than 1,500 jobs, according to Mynd Match. The construction timeline was not disclosed.

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Flaherty & Collins Unveils Plans for $211M Phase II at The Peninsula in Downtown Columbus

by Kristin Harlow

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Flaherty & Collins Properties (F&C) and co-developer Daimler Group have unveiled plans for The Peninsula’s second phase in downtown Columbus. The $211 million project will include 400 apartment units and 245,000 square feet of office space. Specifically, a four-story parking garage will be topped by a seven-story office building and a 30-story apartment tower with 9,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Phase I is currently under construction and includes both office and multifamily space along with a 200-room hotel being developed by Rockbridge. F&C says that an application for $21 million in tax credit funding from Ohio’s new Transformational Mixed-Use Development (TMUD) program is key to moving the project forward. Construction of Phase II is expected to begin in 2022 with completion slated for 2025.

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Crystal Cove Commons
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Joint Venture Acquires 120,000 SF Mixed-Use Property in North Palm Beach, Florida

by Julia Sanders

NORTH PALM BEACH, FLA. — American Commercial Realty Corp., a Palm Beach Gardens-based commercial real estate firm, and Investment Capital Partners, a commercial real estate firm based in Connecticut, have acquired Crystal Cove Commons, a mixed-use property in North Palm Beach totaling over 120,000 square feet of commercial space. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. Crystal Cove Commons includes 73,738 square feet of retail space and 46,787 square feet of office space on three floors. The property is anchored by Cod & Capers, a seafood market and restaurant, as well as Cucina Cabana, a fine Italian dining and entertainment attraction. Stormhouse Brewery, a family-owned brewpub, also recently joined the tenant roster. Other tenants include Fuse Specialty Appliances, USA Tile & Marble, Crystal Tree Carpet by STARK, Cabinets by Lenore and The Ice Cream & Yogurt Club. In total, more than 50 businesses call the center their home, many of which have been in the plaza for more than thirty years. The mixed-use property is situated along US 1 just south of PGA Boulevard. Built in 1982, Crystal Cove Commons was substantially renovated between 2017 and 2019.

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Artspace
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BKV-Designed $32M Mixed-Use Development Reserved for Artists Opens in Silver Spring, Maryland

by Julia Sanders

SILVER SPRING, MD. — BKV Group has designed Artspace Silver Spring Arts Campus, a mixed-use development in Silver Spring featuring affordable housing and studio space for artists. The development cost for the project was $32 million. Construction of the project took about 18 months to complete, and now the project is open. Formerly the Third District Police Station, Artspace Silver Spring Arts Campus has workspaces for artists to rent out studio space and is anchored by 7,500 square feet of communal space. BKV Group worked with nonprofit developer Artspace, as well as the Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs, to redevelop the building into a creative hub. The project includes 68 affordable housing units that are intended for local artists. Rental restrictions include households whose income is below 60 percent of Area Median Income, with some units having further restrictions to income at or below 50 percent or 30 percent of AMI. The rental units feature one-, two- and three-bedroom floorplans with hardwood-style flooring, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washers and dryers and full-size balconies available in select floorplans. The property also includes 11 mixed-income rental townhomes on the eastern end of the site along Grove Street. Leasing is …

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Inova Health to Anchor Landmark Mall Redevelopment in Alexandria with $1B Hospital Campus

by John Nelson

ALEXANDRIA, VA. — The City of Alexandria has signed Inova Health System, a nonprofit healthcare provider in Northern Virginia, to a 99-year ground lease at the site of the former Landmark Mall on the city’s west side. Inova plans to invest $1 billion to create a new medical campus that will be anchored by the relocation and expansion of its existing Alexandria hospital, which is located at 4320 Seminary Road. Inova expects the new campus to employ more than 2,000 healthcare workers. The hospital will include a large emergency room, private patient rooms and a prominent oncology department, according to reports from Patch.com. The healthcare campus will also include a medical office building. The landowner for the hospital portion, the City of Alexandria’s Industrial Development Authority (IDA), signed Inova to the longest ground-lease term possible. IDA purchased the 11-acre former Sears site recently from Landmark Land Holdings LLC for $54 million. Landmark Land Holdings LLC is the joint venture ownership comprising Foulger-Pratt, The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) and Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG). Development plans for the remaining portions of the overall 52-acre Landmark Mall site include a mix of residential, retail, commercial and entertainment offerings. Plans also call …

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AVRO Development to Build 130-Acre Vitalize Valpo Development in Valparaiso, Indiana

by Kristin Harlow

VALPARAISO, IND. — AVRO Development LLC has unveiled plans to develop Vitalize Valpo, a 130-acre master-planned development neighboring the Valparaiso University campus in Northwest Indiana. AVRO, which was founded in 2018 by Valparaiso University’s board of directors, envisions senior living, hospitality and multifamily space as part of the project. The Veridus Group will provide pre-development services and overall development consulting. Context Design will focus on the design, and Coverdale Consulting will provide guidance for public relations and marketing. Further details of the project will be revealed at a later date.

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Begonia Real Estate, C.W. Driver Break Ground on $36.8M Apartment Development in Temple City, California

by Amy Works

TEMPLE CITY, CALIF. — Begonia Real Estate Development and C.W. Driver have broken ground on a four-story, mixed-use multifamily property located at 5570 Rosemead Blvd. in Temple City. With a total construction value of $36.8 million, the project will feature 74 market-rate apartments in a mix of one-, two- or three-bedroom layouts; 11,000 square feet of commercial space; and a subterranean parking garage. The top floor will include 24 penthouse suites and the first floor will feature three live-work units with storefronts or walk-in office with loft space above. Community amenities will include a two-story fitness center; community room; business center with flex seating and a private conference room; and a podium-level courtyard with fire pits, water features and barbecues. Additionally, each level will have a Zen retreat for residents needing a quiet, private space. Completion of the project is slated for June 2023. C.W. Driver is working with Creative Design Associates on the project.

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University Hill
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Newmark Secures $65.5M Refinancing for University Hill Mixed-Use Property in Durham

by Julia Sanders

DURHAM, N.C. — Newmark has secured $65.5 million in refinancing for University Hill, a mixed-use property in Durham with multifamily, retail and art uses. Josh Davis, Chris Caison and C.J. Webb of Newmark’s Debt and Structured Finance team secured the bridge financing on behalf of the project’s developer, Shoff Allison with Hawthorne Residential Partners, and Drake Real Estate Partners. Pacific Life Insurance Co. provided the three-year loan, which included a floating interest rate and two, one-year extension options. Completed in 2020, University Hill offers 269 multifamily units and 65,500 square feet of retail space. University Hill’s apartment component features community amenities including a saltwater swimming pool; outdoor grilling area with two gas grills and two wood-fired pizza ovens; breakfast/coffee concierge; indoor herb garden; indoor bike storage; game room; car charging station; 24-hour fitness center and a pet play area with a dog spa. The project’s retail component includes a 30,000-square-foot O2 Fitness and several other retailers, including Happy + Hale, Triangle Coffee House and Midtown Yoga. Slated to open in 2022, other tenants include Gizmo Brewery and BB’s Crispy Chicken from James Beard-winning chef and restauranteur Ashley Christensen. Along with the multifamily and retail aspects, The University Hill redevelopment also …

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Forecast Survey: What’s Your Take on Commercial Real Estate in 2022?

by John Nelson

The editors of REBusinessOnline.com are conducting a brief online survey to gauge market conditions in 2022, and we welcome your participation. The survey should only take a few minutes to complete. Questions range from property sectors that you are most bullish on heading into 2022 to trends in deal volume to your outlook for interest rates. The results of our 11th annual survey will be collated and published in the January issues of our regional magazines. Conducting these surveys is part of our mission at France Media to provide readers with indispensable information, and we couldn’t do it without your help. To participate in our broker/agent survey, click here. To participate in our developer/owner/manager survey, click here. To participate in our lender/financial intermediary survey, click here. (Note: Please remember to click on “done” to properly submit the survey.)

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