Office

Nike Office Buildings in Oregon Sell for $23.2M

by Nellie Day November 3, 2016

HILLSBORO, ORE. — Entities of Winkler Development and Watumull Properties Corp. have acquired two corporate parks in Hillsboro that are fully occupied by Nike. The purchase price was $23.2 million. The transaction includes the 65,002-square-foot SunTech Corporate Park I at 3445 NW 211th Terrace, as well as the 77,965-square-foot Tanasbourne Corporate Park I at 20010 NW Tanasbourne Drive. Nike moved into the buildings in 2015. NGKF’s David Hill, David Squire, Kevin Shannon, Ken White and Laura Stumm represented the seller, LBA Realty, in this transaction.

November 3, 2016

Midwest Minnesota Office

Franklin Street Properties to Renovate, Reposition 801 Marquette Avenue Building in Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow November 3, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — CBRE, on behalf of Franklin Street Properties, has unveiled plans to renovate and reposition 801 Marquette Avenue in the heart of downtown Minneapolis. The four-story, 130,000-square-foot building — a former TCF bank that is currently vacant — is located on the corner of Marquette Avenue and 8th Street and dates back to the 1920s. The renovation is currently underway and will enhance the building’s brick exterior while opening the interiors to create tenant spaces with high concrete ceilings and floors. The 801 Marquette building will be available for occupancy in April 2017. At the heart of the renovation is the five-story Atrium, which will become a multipurpose hub for the two-building project. 801 Marquette and the Atrium are also part of a larger project including the adjacent 121 South 8th Street office tower. FSP is the owner of the two office buildings, parking ramp and shared Atrium. Mark McCary and Larissa Champeau of CBRE’s Minneapolis office are exclusively marketing the property for lease.

November 3, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Versant Arranges $50M Recapitalization of Addison Corporate Center in Windsor, Connecticut

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

WINDSOR, CONN. — Versant Commercial Brokerage has arranged a $50 million recapitalization for Addison Corporate Center, a 605,000-square-foot office complex located in Windsor. The firm assisted the tenant-in-common (TIC) investors by originating the new senior debt, mezzanine debt and preferred equity. The new capital is being used to pay off the existing lender, stabilize the property, purchase the TIC interests of those investors that need to exit, and roll up the TIC investors into a limited liability company. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will fund tenant improvements, leasing commissions and property upgrades. The new sponsor for the property is Virtua Partners, an affiliate of Versant. Virtua oversaw the restructuring and provided loan guarantees and a portion of the new capital. Asset management services will be provided by an affiliate, Clear Vista Management. Tenants at the complex include Triumph Group, Belcan Engineering Group, Quest, General Electric and Sun Life Financial. Ethan Schelin of Landmark Capital Advisors assisted with the capital raise.

November 3, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Madison Realty Capital Provides $15M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in White Plains, New York

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $15 million loan for the acquisition of an office building located at 440 Hamilton Ave. in White Plains. The undisclosed borrower is acquiring the property from AT&T, the original builder and a current tenant, and is considering options for the property, including a possible conversion to residential use. Situated on 3.2 acres, the 12-story building offers 337,900 square feet of Class B office space.

November 3, 2016

Loans New York Northeast Office

Cronheim Mortgage Secures $9.4M Loan for Two Office Buildings in Manhattan

by Amy Works November 3, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Cronheim Mortgage has secured $9.4 million in financing for two 12-story office buildings with ground-floor retail space located at 147 W. 25th St and 130 W. 29th St. in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood. The new buildings, offering 45,500 and 48,000 square feet, are currently being renovated and repositioned to accommodate higher grade users. Meyer Equities manages the properties. Dev Morris, Andrew Stewart and Allison Moravec of Cronheim Mortgage arranged the financing.

November 3, 2016

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Office Texas

Oldham Goodwin Capital Acquires The Science Park at Research Valley in College Station

by Haisten Willis November 3, 2016

COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS — Oldham Goodwin Capital has closed on the acquisition of The Science Park at Research Valley, an 180,000-square-foot office, business and technology park located at 2501 Earl Rudder Freeway S. in College Station. Oldham Goodwin Capital, the sponsor and a subsidiary of Oldham Goodwin Group LLC, will be renaming the development Providence Park at Research Valley. The property spans 54 acres near State Highway 6.

November 3, 2016

Office Southeast Virginia

Transwestern Brokers $69.5M Sale of Office Building in Metro D.C.

by John Nelson November 3, 2016

ARLINGTON, VA. — Transwestern has arranged the $69.5 million sale of Ballston Metro Center, a 235,568-square-foot office building located at 901 N. Stuart St. in Arlington, roughly five miles outside of Washington, D.C. A joint venture between PERSEUS Realty and ELV Associates purchased the asset from Ballston Metro Investors LLC. Gerry Trainor and Mark Glagola of Transwestern’s Mid-Atlantic capital markets group represented the seller in the transaction. The new ownership group plans to make capital improvements to the office building. Ballston Metro Center is situated directly above Ballston Metro Station and within one block of Ballston Common Mall, which is undergoing a $317 million renovation and repositioning into Ballston Quarter.

November 3, 2016

North Carolina Office Southeast

Bissell Signs Wells Fargo to 287,507 SF Office Lease in Charlotte

by John Nelson November 3, 2016

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Bissell Cos. has signed Wells Fargo to a full-building lease at the Brigham Building situated within Ballantyne Corporate Park in Charlotte. Located at 11625 N. Community House Road, the 10-story, 287,507-square-foot is under construction and set for completion in December. Wells Fargo will occupy the building starting in 2017. The Class A office building overlooks The Golf Club at Ballantyne and features a two-story lobby, glass exterior curtain walls and free structured parking. The Bissell Cos. is developing Brigham Building to achieve LEED Gold certification.

November 3, 2016

North Carolina Office Southeast

Stiles to Develop Office Building in Charlotte’s South End

by John Nelson November 3, 2016

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Stiles plans to develop a new Class A, 64,000-square-foot office building located at 300 W. Summit Ave. in Charlotte’s historic South End neighborhood. The three-story project will feature underground parking and a rooftop terrace. The asset will be situated within walking distance of the Bland Rail Station, less than one mile from the Dowd YMCA and three miles from I-85. Stiles’ Charlotte office has begun site work and will begin vertical construction in March 2017, with an expected delivery in first-quarter 2018. Charley Leavitt and Stephen Woodard of JLL are handling the office building’s leasing responsibilities.

November 3, 2016

California Office Western

Mitek Relocates to Downtown San Diego

by Nellie Day November 2, 2016

SAN DIEGO — Mitek has leased 29,000 square feet of office space in downtown San Diego. The mobile capture and identity verification software solutions provider relocated from its current headquarters in Kearny Mesa. The new space is located at 600 B St. Mitek completed the relocation in October. Ron Miller of Colliers International represented Mitek in the lease deal.

November 2, 2016

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