HOUSTON — Yetter Coleman LLP has signed a 43,906-square-foot office lease in downtown Houston. The law firm will relocate from the nearby building at 811 Main St. to the 53rd and 54th floors of 600 Travis Street, a 75-story tower. Jon Lee and Claire Douthit of CBRE represented the tenant in lease negotiations. A partnership between Hines and Cerberus Capital Management owns the building.
LOS ANGELES — Sonnenblick-Eichner Co. has arranged an $80 million first-mortgage loan secured by Del Rey Campus, a creative office campus in the Marina del Rey submarket of West Los Angeles. The five-year, fixed-rate, interest-only financing was funded by Goldman Sachs and refinanced a construction loan for the property. The sponsor, a joint venture between Continental Development Corp. and Mar Ventures, built the asset in 2020. Located at 4800 Alla Road, the three-building campus offers 162,031 square feet of creative office space with flexibility for full floor and multi-tenant buildouts. All buildings feature 21-foot clear space with exposed ceilings, generous balconies, ground-floor patios and courtyards. The campus also features a café, fitness center with men’s and women’s locker rooms, secured bicycle and surfboard storage areas. Current tenants include the global headquarters of the World Surf League, the westside location for CENTRL Office, a Portland, Ore.-based coworking operator and a large video game studio.
SAN DIEGO — Bridgeway Real Estate Partners, in partnership with LBX Investments, has acquired Plaza Del Mar, an office campus in the Del Mar Heights submarket of San Diego, for $43 million, or $352 per square foot. Located at 12520 and 12526 High Bluff Drive, Plaza Del Mar offers 120,000 square feet of office space. Bridgeway plans to reintroduce the property to the market with an enhanced campus environment, including upgrades to the common area courtyards. Scott Peterson, Mark McGovern, Colby Matzke and Michael Kolcum of CBRE’s Debt and Structured Finance secured acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer. CBRE’s Mike Hoeck, Chris Pascale and Ellycia Walker will handle leasing for the property. Rick Reeder of Newmark represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $7.5 million permanent loan to refinance 200 Pine Avenue, a 64,376-square-foot retail and office property located in Long Beach. Brad Vansant and Jenna Frakes of JLL secured the fixed-rate financing on behalf of the borrower, Bascom Group. Renovated in 2022, 200 Pine Avenue is a six-story building with an attached 123-stall parking garage and ground-floor retail space. The building, which has recently been renovated to provide common area and tenant improvements, is 81 percent leased to 15 tenants. Restaurant and sports bar Dirty Birds recently signed a lease to occupy a portion of the ground-floor retail space, joining Agaves Kitchen & Tequila and Agaves Ultra Lounge.
BALA CYNYWD, PA. — Pep Boys has signed a 37,000-square-foot office lease expansion in Bala Cynwyd, a northwestern suburb of Philadelphia. The Philadelphia-based automotive services company now occupies more than 70,000 square feet at One Presidential Boulevard, a four-story, 133,115-square-foot building. Michael Monahan and Brian Smyth of CBRE represented Pep Boys in the lease negotiations. The landlord was not disclosed.
HOUSTON — First Community Credit Union (FCCU) has purchased Noble Energy Center Two, a 470,623-square-foot office building in northwest Houston, for its new headquarters. Built on 4.7 acres in 2020, the building will “provide the space and infrastructure needed to enhance collaboration, develop talent and deliver an elevated experience for FCCU’s more than 180,000 members,” according to FCCU. Jeff Hollinden, Kevin McConn and Max Myers of JLL represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Larry Cedillo of Cross Capital Realty represented FCCU.
HOUSTON — JLL has brokered the sale of 1800 Bering, a 171,510-square-foot office building in Houston’s Galleria district. The 10-story building was roughly 83 percent leased at the time of sale and offers amenities such as a micro market, tenant lounge, conference center and an outdoor patio. Kevin McConn and Marty Hogan of JLL represented the seller, California-based investment firm KBS, in the transaction. Michael Johnson and Michael King, also with JLL, arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, local private equity firm DML Capital. The new ownership has tapped Transwestern as the leasing agent.
PLANO, TEXAS — Yardi has signed a 70,106-square-foot office lease in Plano. The real estate technology firm is taking space at 7900 Windrose, a 19-story, 1 million-square-foot building. Matt Schendle, Travis Boothe, Carrie Halbrooks, Mary Frances Burnette, David Harris and Tom Wille of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. Randy Cooper, Wills Bauer and Nate Hruby of Stream Realty Partners represented Yardi.
NEW YORK CITY — Luxury watchmaker Rolex is nearing completion of construction of a 30-story namesake office building in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by architect Sir David Chipperfield, The Rolex Building will be located at 665 Fifth Ave. and will span 165,000 square feet. The building will house a multi-level Rolex retail space, along with office floors for Rolex and other companies, including Angeles Wealth Management. Tenants will have access to amenity spaces, including a restaurant and event space. Pavarini McGovern is serving as construction manager on the development, full completion of which is slated for the fall. Cushman & Wakefield is marketing the remaining space for lease on behalf of Rolex.
NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between Broad Street Development, Los Angeles-based PCCP and One Investment Management has received a $175 million construction loan for an office-to-residential conversion project in Lower Manhattan. The joint venture will convert the 400,000-square-foot office building at 80 Broad St., which is known locally as The Maritime Building, into a 326-unit apartment complex. Jordan Roeschlaub, Nick Scribani, Holden Witkoff and Niv Shahmoon of Newmark arranged the financing through Derby Lane Partners on behalf of the joint venture. The development team, which includes Rawlings Architects, will utilize New York City’s 467-m office-to-residential tax incentive program as part of the project’s capitalization. A construction timeline was not announced.
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