Office

Swift Realty Partners Buys The Academy Tower in North Hollywood for $61.5M

by Nellie Day November 2, 2016

LOS ANGELES — Swift Realty Partners has purchased The Academy Tower, a 175,175-square-foot office campus within the Arts District of North Hollywood (NoHo), for $61.5 million. The two-building, Class A property is located at 5200 Lankershim Blvd. It was built in 1991. The Academy Tower is 80 percent leased by 17 tenants. Most tenants are within the film, tech and television industries. Swift represented itself in this transaction, while the seller was represented by NGKF’s Sean Fulp, Kevin Shannon, Brad Burton and Rob Hannan. David Milestone and Scott Selke of NGKF Capital Markets will arrange the debt on behalf of the buyer. CBRE’s Matthew Heyn and Troy Pollet provided leasing support.

November 2, 2016

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Transwestern, Mirae Acquire 2.2M SF State Farm Campus in $825M Sale-Leaseback Transaction

by Haisten Willis November 2, 2016

RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Corporate Properties Trust I LP, a partnership between Transwestern Investment Group and Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., has closed on the acquisition of a 2.2 million-square-foot mixed-use project in a sale-leaseback with State Farm Auto Insurance Co. According to the Dallas Business Journal, the purchase price was $825 million. The partnership acquired the four primary office/retail towers and the connected structured parking garages. The campus is located within the CityLine development, a 186-acre project developed by KDC. The buildings are designated LEED Gold and are located adjacent to a DART rail line. Corporate Properties Trust I LP will own the properties through a REIT. The entity was created to allow long-term stable ownership of institutional properties. A wholly owned subsidiary of Transwestern Investment Group will manage the property. Located at 1150, 1201 and 1251 State St. and 3661 N. Plano Road, the buildings will house 8,000 State Farm employees. CityLine, which is located at the southeast corner of Highway 75 and the President George Bush Turnpike, will also include 1,700 apartments, a 150-room hotel, an entertainment center, medical office facility, retail, restaurants and a 3.5-acre park.

November 2, 2016

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Office Texas

Weitzman Negotiates Sale of Office Building in Uptown Dallas

by Haisten Willis November 2, 2016

DALLAS— The Weitzman Group has negotiated the sale of an 11,198-square-foot office building located at 2520 Fairmount St. in Dallas. The building is located near Whole Foods Market and Gold’s Gym in the Uptown district. Matthew Rosenfeld of The Weitzman Group handled negotiations for the seller, a Houston-based limited liability company. Daniel Miller and Alexis Martinez of Rubicon Representation represented the buyer, Henley & Henley P.C., a law firm that will locate its office within the property. The two-story office building recently underwent a renovation. Current tenants at 2520 Fairmount include the practice of Mint Dentistry and T-Off Your Men’s Health.

November 2, 2016

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Office Texas

A10 Capital to Relocate Headquarters in Las Colinas Urban Center

by Haisten Willis November 2, 2016

IRVING, TEXAS — A10 Capital LLC has signed a seven-year lease for half of the penthouse floor in Canal Centre, a Class A office property on the bank of Lake Carolyn in the Las Colinas Urban Center. The commercial real estate lender is more than doubling in size, leasing 8,160 square feet on the 10th floor of 400 E. Las Colinas Blvd. in Irving. A10 will relocate in early January to space previously occupied by ESPN in the 240,000-square-foot office building. The lease includes a right of first refusal on 4,003 square feet of vacant space on the penthouse level, monument signage and an amenity package with free access to an upgraded fitness center and conference room. Boise, Idaho-based A10 Capital, a commercial real estate lender to the U.S. middle market, first opened its Texas office four years ago, leasing 3,496 square feet at nearby Crestview Tower. The new office is being designed for 25 professionals in management, loan origination and credit and asset management. Canal Centre and its attached six-story parking garage were built in 1983 on a three-acre tract. Amenities include on-site property management, a Wi-Fi café and 24-hour security. Marc Grossfeld and Tabitha Layne of Sunwest Real …

November 2, 2016

Michigan Midwest Office

Friedman Takes on Comprehensive Real Estate Services Assignment at 297,000 SF Office Building in Southfield, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow November 2, 2016

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Raleigh Officentre Southfield LLC selected Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions to manage, lease and oversee planned improvements for Raleigh Officentre in Southfield, a suburb of Detroit. Located at 25300 and 25330 Telegraph Road, the 297,000-square-foot Raleigh Officentre consists of two connected six-story office buildings on 14.6 acres. Friedman’s construction and design team will oversee the planned improvements, including landscape enhancements and fully remodeled lobbies. Spaces available for lease range from 1,000 to 280,000 square feet.

November 2, 2016

Illinois Midwest Office

Transwestern, Darwin Realty Arrange 24,400 SF Office Lease in Chicago’s Northwest Suburbs

by Kristin Harlow November 2, 2016

DOWNERS GROVE, ILL. — Transwestern and Darwin Realty have brokered a 24,400-square-foot lease at Corridors I, a 149,896-square-foot office building located at 2651 Warrenville Road in Downers Grove. PLZ Aeroscience Corp., a specialty aerosol product manufacturer, plans to move its headquarters to Downers Grove in February from its current location in Addison. The Downers Grove office will house approximately 80 employees. Corridors I and II were acquired by Transwestern Investment Group in 2013. Transwestern was self-represented by Joe Stevens, Fred Ishler and Lindsay Borkan in the transaction. Adam Haefner of Darwin Realty represented the tenant.

November 2, 2016

Loans Massachusetts Northeast Office

Farallon Capital Management, Anchor Line Partners Receive $150M in Refinancing for 1.29M SF Office Building

by Amy Works November 2, 2016

LOWELL, MASS. — Farallon Capital Management and Anchor Line Partners have closed on $150 million in refinancing for Cross Point, a 1.29 million-square-foot office building located in Lowell. The financing was provided by Starwood Property Trust. A portion of the proceeds were used to refinance the debt put in place at the time of acquisition, while a majority of the balance of the proceeds will be used to fund leasing costs, primarily those associated with the recently announced 435,000-square-foot Kronos lease. The building recently underwent a $10 million renovation to upgrade and enhance the facility.

November 2, 2016

District of Columbia Office Southeast

JBG Cos. Sells Class A Office Building in D.C.’s Georgetown District for $141.8M

by John Nelson November 2, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The JBG Cos. has sold a Class A, eight-story office building located at 1025 Thomas Jefferson St. in Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown district for $141.8 million. HFF represented JBG Cos. and procured the buyer, Alduwaliya Asset Management, a private investment vehicle based in the United Kingdom that represents a high net-worth family in Qatar. The 317,248-square-foot building is situated directly across from Georgetown Waterfront Park and Washington Harbour. The building was 96 percent leased at the time of sale to 22 tenants including Palantir Technologies, the American Institutes of Research, Carlton Fields, Education Development Center and Combined Properties. Built in 1984, 1025 Thomas Jefferson features two multi-level courtyards with fountains, a brick façade, fitness center, deli, Metrorail shuttle and 268 below-grade parking spaces. Jim Meisel, Dek Potts, Andrew Weir, Stephen Conley and Matt Nicholson led HFF’s investment sales team in the transaction.

November 2, 2016

Florida Office Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $130M Sale of Office Campus in Metro Orlando

by John Nelson November 2, 2016

LAKE MARY, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the $130 million sale of Primera Towers, a five-building, 771,826-square-foot office campus in Lake Mary, a suburb of Orlando. Miami-based Parmenter Realty Partners purchased the portfolio from an ownership group including Miami-based Banyan Street Capital, Los Angeles-based Oaktree Capital Management and Munich-based Balandis AG. Mike Davis, Michael Lerner and Rick Brugge of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller. The transaction is Orlando’s largest suburban office sale since the disposition of Heathrow International Business Center in 2002.

November 2, 2016

New York Northeast Office Retail

Industrie Capital Partners Launches Leasing at 200,000 SF Office/Retail Project in Brooklyn

by Amy Works November 1, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — Industrie Capital Partners has launched leasing at Roulston House – Gowanus, an office and retail redevelopment in Brooklyn’s Gowanus district. The 200,000-square-foot building features 27,000-square-foot to 41,000-square-foot floorplates for technology, advertising, media and information tenants, as well as food and beverage retailers, and up to 70,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Designed by Morris Adjmi, the building also features four expansive roof-deck options with outdoor seating and views of the Brooklyn and Manhattan skylines, bike storage, shower facilities, common areas, interior lounges and parking. Redevelopment of the property is underway, with tenant fit-outs slated to start in late 2017.

November 1, 2016

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