AUSTIN, TEXAS — Regional lender Jefferson Bank has provided $6.3 million in financing for Volente Crossing, an office park in northwest Austin. The undisclosed borrower will use proceeds to refinance existing debt and complete construction. Volente Crossing is a 5.5-acre development with 10 individual sites for vertical development, each designed to accommodate a 4,800-square-foot office building. The park currently consists of one completed, fully leased office building, two shell structures and seven office pad sites. Upon full build-out, the park will feature approximately 48,000 square feet of office space across three completed buildings and seven pad sites.
CARY, ILL. — Premier Commercial Realty has negotiated the $1.8 million sale of a multi-tenant office building in Cary, a far northwest suburb of Chicago. The 18,434-square-foot property is located at 2615 Three Oaks Road. Heather Schweitzer and Bruce Kaplan of Premier represented the seller. Rick Ofman of Essex Realty Group represented the buyer, a local investor.
ATLANTA — The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) has launched The Biltmore at Tech Square, a 286,931-square-foot mixed-use building located within the larger 2.5 million-square-foot Tech Square innovation district of Midtown Atlanta. The Biltmore building originally opened in 1924 as a grand hotel before transitioning to office space in the 1990s. The property housed the first radio station in Atlanta. Georgia Tech purchased the property in 2016. The school has tapped Collaborative Real Estate, helmed by David Tyndall, an original co-developer of Tech Square, to oversee the Biltmore’s redevelopment. The reimagined Biltmore houses more than 100,000 square feet of Georgia Tech’s innovation sector, including the CREATE-X headquarters (Georgia Tech’s flagship student startup accelerator); Quadrant-i (Georgia Tech’s gateway for launching research-driven ventures); Office of Technology Licensing; VentureLab (home of the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Southeast hub); Startup Scaling Platform; Corporate Engagement Office; and the Venture Investment Hub, as well as additional strategic partners. “Atlanta is becoming the startup capital of the South, and this next chapter for The Biltmore strengthens our momentum,” says Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens. “We are bringing together the people, places and resources to accelerate Atlanta’s growth as a world-class tech and innovation ecosystem.” Upon completion, …
JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Kessler Rehabilitation Center will open a 125,000-square-foot office and clinic at the Harborside mixed-use campus in Jersey City. The space spans the top two floors of Building 6 and can support creative office, production studio, medical and retail uses. Jamie Drummond, Dan Reider and John Crawford of Newmark represented the landlord, American Equity Partners, in the lease negotiations. A tentative opening date was not announced.
BOCA RATON, FLA. — Grover Corlew has obtained a $61 million CMBS loan from Wells Fargo for the refinancing of two adjacent office properties in downtown Boca Raton. The assets include Palmetto Park City Center at 120 E. Palmetto Park Road and Bank of America Tower at 150 E. Palmetto Park Road. Both properties are nearing full occupancy and have the highest lease rates among comparable office buildings in Boca Raton, according to Grover Corlew. The South Florida-based investment firm has invested more than $16 million in upgrades in the past few years at both properties, including a full-floor tenant buildout for Waypoint and the addition of the Mia Rosebud at Bank of America Tower.
IRVING, TEXAS — Weitzman has brokered the sale of Corporate Point, a 242,000-square-foot office building in Irving’s Las Colinas district. Built in 1981 and renovated in 2007 and 2015, the 10-story building features a new conference center, training room, tenant lounge, full-service fitness center and a café. The site also offers undeveloped 7.5 acres for future expansion. Creighton Stark of Weitzman, along with Dallas-based International Capital LLC and former Weitzman broker Matt Rosenfeld, arranged the sale. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
HOUSTON — Black Stone Minerals has signed a 55,082-square-foot office lease renewal at 1001 Fannin in downtown Houston. The locally based energy company also renewed its lease in 2023 at the 49-story, 1.3 million-square-foot building, which recently underwent a multimillion-dollar capital improvement program. Chip Colvill and Brad Beasley of Partners Real Estate represented the landlord, JMB Realty, in the lease negotiations. Trey Strake and David Guion of Cushman & Wakefield represented Black Stone Minerals.
FALLS CHURCH, VA. — Advantage Capital has closed on the financing for Telestar Court, a $51 million office-to-residential conversion project in Falls Church, a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. The developer is a joint venture between Conifer Realty and Joseph Browne Development Associates. Set for completion in spring 2027, the redeveloped site will deliver 80 apartments (36 one-bedroom and 44 two-bedroom) for low- to moderate-income residents earning 30 percent and 80 percent of the area median income (AMI). The property was formerly a medical office building. Advantage Capital leveraged $15 million in low-income housing tax credits (LIHTCs) in connection with the Virginia Housing Opportunity Tax Credit (HOTC) program to help fund the conversion project.
BALTIMORE — PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC), one of the “big four” global accounting firms, has leased space for its new Baltimore regional headquarters. The company has leased 23,000 square feet of office space at the Rye Street Market building within Baltimore Peninsula, a $5.5 billion master-planned development in south Baltimore. PwC is moving from 100 E. Pratt St. and will take occupancy at Baltimore Peninsula in late 2026, according to the Baltimore Business Journal. MAG Partners and MacFarlane Partners lead the development team for Baltimore Peninsula, which includes Under Armour founder Kevin Plank’s Sagamore Ventures and Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Urban Investment Group. Other office tenants at the Rye Street Market building include the Baltimore Ravens NFL team, Longeviti Neuro Solutions, OBM, Chambers and MAG Partners, according to local media outlets.
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 15,446-square-foot office building in Sugar Land, a southwestern suburb of Houston. The Offices at Telfair was built on 1.5 acres in 2017 within the master-planned community of the same name and is home to engineering consulting firm Aguirre & Fields. Kolbe Curtice of Colliers represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
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