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Meridian Capital Arranges $48M in Refinancing for NYC Office Building

by Amy Works April 9, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has arranged $48 million in refinancing for an office property located at 1156 Avenue of the Americas in New York City. The borrower was APF Properties. The seven-year loan, which was provided by a regional balance sheet lender, features a fixed rate, a five-year extension option and five years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. The nine-story office property offers 71,900 square feet of office space and 8,000 square feet of retail space. Tal Bar-Or of Meridian negotiated the financing on behalf of the borrower.

April 9, 2015

New Jersey Northeast Office

PCCP Provides $29.7M Acquisition Loan for New Jersey Office Campus

by Amy Works April 9, 2015

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — PCCP LLC has provided a $29.7 million senior loan to American Real Estate Partners and Silverpeak Real Estate Partners for the acquisition and lease-up of CenterPointe at Bridgewater in Bridgewater. The joint venture plans to implement a $2.7 million capital improvement plan for the renovation of one building and improvements and cosmetic enhancements for the remaining three buildings. The four-building campus offers 332,000 square feet of Class A office space.

April 9, 2015

Georgia Office Southeast

Parkway Properties Completes $78M Sale of Office Building in Atlanta

by John Nelson April 9, 2015

ATLANTA — Parkway Properties Inc. has completed the $78 million sale of Two Ravinia, a 390,000-square-foot office building in Atlanta’s Central Perimeter submarket. Parkway had a 30 percent ownership interest in the property, which was owned by Parkway Properties Office Fund II LP. The 17-story office tower was 80.5 percent leased at the time of sale. David Meline, Stewart Calhoun, Samir Idris and Casey Masters of Cushman & Wakefield represented Parkway in the transaction. The buyer, Franklin Street Properties Corp., a publicly traded REIT, plans to invest $4.8 million over the next three to four years to upgrade the office property.

April 9, 2015

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Investment Activity in Cincinnati Commercial Real Estate Market Spikes

by Danielle Everson April 9, 2015

Throughout the economic recovery, real estate has been investors’ preferred asset class in the Cincinnati region and across the United States. Although the Federal Reserve is likely to raise short-term interest rates in June or September, demand for commercial real estate is expected to remain strong as long as the recovering economy continues to create new demand for commercial space. According to Real Capital Analytics, 2014 finally saw total U.S. sales volume and property prices (at the aggregate level) reach pre-recession levels. In fact, Real Capital Analytics reports that excluding portfolio sales, activity was higher in 2014 than in 2007. Investment Sales Surge Metro Cincinnati’s property and portfolio sales in 2014 totaled more than $2.3 billion across all major real estate sectors, a 53 percent increase over 2013. It was, by far, the strongest year for investment activity in recent memory, with significant increases across all property types. For the second straight year, retail sales transactions led the way locally among all property types. Retail sales volume in 2014 exceeded $600 million, $370 million of which occurred in the fourth quarter. Office property and portfolio sales in Cincinnati totaled nearly $580 million in 2014. This figure was a 162 percent …

April 9, 2015

California Office Western

San Diego Medical Office Building Sells for $2.4M

by Nellie Day April 9, 2015

SAN DIEGO – An 8,662-square-foot medical office building in San Diego has sold to BKC Commercial Properties for $2.4 million. The building is located at 9878 Hilbert Street. The buyer plans to relocate its dermatology clinic to the new facility, which will allow for expansion. BKC was represented by Mario Martinez of Lee & Associates – North San Diego County. The seller, Williams Charitable Remainder Trust, was represented by Colliers International.

April 9, 2015

Office Texas

Behringer to Relocate to New Office in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis April 8, 2015

ADDISON, TEXAS — Behringer is relocating its corporate headquarters to Tollway Center, a 200,000-square-foot, six-story office building in Addison. The investment management firm, currently headquartered at One Addison Circle, has executed a 10-year lease for a new principal place of business located at 14300 Dallas Pkwy. The company expects the move to be completed by the third quarter of 2016. Jeff Staubach and Torrey Littlejohn of JLL represented Behringer, while JLL’s Jubal Smith and Matt Samler negotiated business and economic incentives. Tollway Center, which Cawley Partners is developing, will feature an open-air rooftop terrace, fitness center and indoor cafe. The project began in June 2014 when Cawley Partners identified six acres of land between Belt Line and Spring Valley Road on the west side of the Dallas North Tollway.

April 8, 2015

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NXT Capital Provides $37.9M to Refinance Office Campus in Fort Lauderdale

by John Nelson April 8, 2015

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — NXT Capital has provided a $37.9 million first mortgage loan to refinance Crown Center Offices, a five-building, 350,000-square-foot office campus in Fort Lauderdale. The property is located within a mile of I-95 and three miles from the Florida Turnpike. Paul Ahmed of Walker & Dunlop arranged the loan through NXT Capital on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.

April 8, 2015

New York Northeast Office

WeWork Leases 180,000 SF of Office Space in NYC’s Times Square

by Amy Works April 8, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — WeWork has signed a 19-year lease for 180,000 square feet of office space at 1460 Broadway in Times Square. The company will occupy the entire 16-story building except for the second and third floors, which will be converted into a multi-level retail space. WeWork, a provider of shared workspace, community and services for entrepreneurs, freelancers, startups and small businesses, will take occupancy of the property later this year. The property is jointly owned by Himmel + Meringoff and The Swig Company. Additional terms of the lease were not released.

April 8, 2015

Office Texas

CBRE Arranges Sale of 1000 Main Office Tower in Houston

by Haisten Willis April 7, 2015

HOUSTON – CBRE has arranged the sale of 1000 Main, a Class A office tower located in the Houston Central Business District. The 36-story office tower includes 836,015 rentable square feet. Union Investment Real Estate purchased the asset, built in 2003, from Invesco Real Estate for an undisclosed price. Metzler Real Estate advised Union Investment, a European asset manager, in the transaction. CBRE’s Russell Ingrum, Bernard Branca and Jared Chua represented the seller. The property was awarded LEED Gold Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council in 2013. Gensler & Associates and Century Development Corp. designed and built the property.

April 7, 2015

Office Texas

Colvill Arranges 35,053 SF Office Lease Renewal in Dallas

by Haisten Willis April 7, 2015

DALLAS — Colvill Office Properties has arranged a 35,053-square-foot office lease renewal on behalf of Hines REIT to Greenberg Traurig at Chase Tower, a 1.3 million-square-foot, Class A tower in downtown Dallas. Blaine Hale and Cameron Colvill of Colvill Office Properties represented Hines in the lease negotiations. Phil Puckett, Jeff Ellerman and Harlan Davis of CBRE represented the tenant. Located at 2200 Ross Ave., Chase Tower is undergoing a capital improvement campaign, which will include the addition of a new fitness center, new executive lounge and boardroom, new main entry and sky lobby and updates to the parking garage.

April 7, 2015

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