NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Faith Investment Properties Group has purchased two office buildings known as Venture Center in North Miami Beach for $7 million. The Aventura, Fla.-based investment firm has several medical office buildings in its portfolio in the vicinity, which is close to Jackson North Medical Center. FIP Realty Services LLC, an affiliate of Faith Investment Properties, represented the buyer in the transaction.
FARMINGTON HILLS, MICH. — Southfield, Mich.-based NAI Farbman Group has acquired an office building located at 27777 Inkster Road in Farmington Hills for an undisclosed price. Situated on 35 acres, the property offers 275,000 square feet of Class A office space and ample parking. The former owner, TD Auto Finance, will continue to lease 155,000 square feet of the building.
SAN DIEGO – SR Commercial has purchased a 35,335-square-foot R&D/flex office complex in the Sorrento Valley submarket of San Diego for an undisclosed sum. The two-building complex is located at 10505 Roselle Street and 3770 Tansy Street. SR Commercial plans to make significant improvements to the buildings, which are currently vacant. They will then be marketed for lease, both together and separately.
SAN ANTONIO — NAI Partners, a regional commercial real estate services firm based in Houston, has opened an office in San Antonio. Clare Flesher will serve as managing director, and Melissa Crimson will serve as senior client services coordinator. Flesher began his commercial real estate career in Houston working for CBRE in the office tenant representation arena. He then moved to San Antonio and has spent the past eight years focused on office corporate services. Most recently, Flesher served as a director with Travis Commercial Real Estate Services.
LOS ANGELES – Health and fitness company Beachbody has opened a new technology center in Westlake North Business Park, which is located in the Westlake Village submarket of Los Angeles. The park’s address is 30699 Russell Ranch Road. The new 16,000-square-foot space will house the company’s Beachbody On Demand offering, which provides streaming access to the company’s world-class fitness programs. The Westlake Village location is Beachbody’s third outpost in Southern California. Its world headquarters are located in Santa Monica, with additional operations based out of El Segundo. The company was represented by JLL’s Jordan Kissel, Tony Acerra and Tom Turley. The landlord was represented by the firm’s Jim Lindvall and Dan Sanchez, along with David Saeta and David Smith of IDS Real Estate.
NEW YORK CITY — Prodigy Network has signed option agreements to acquire two buildings in the NOMAD section of Manhattan for a total of $95.4 million. The company will acquire a 12-story, 45,000-square-foot loft building located at 114-116 East 25th St. for $48 million, and a 12-story loft building located at 331 Park Ave. S. for $47.4 million. These acquisitions mark the fourth and fifth Manhattan project for Prodigy, a real estate crowdfunding company.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of the Newel Building, a property located at 425-429 East 53rd St. in Midtown Manhattan. Rakema Holdings LLC, an affiliate of Ruder Finn, acquired the property for $30.7 million, or $900 per square foot. Built in 1926, the five-story building features 34,125 square feet of commercial space, including a car-sized freight elevator, passenger elevators, sub-basement storage space, a loading dock and a ground-floor retail showroom. Anthony Finno of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Newel LLC, in the transaction.
RALEIGH, N.C. — A10 Capital has funded two bridge loans totaling $9.1 million for the refinancing of two suburban office properties in Raleigh. Chuck Taylor of A10 Capital structured and closed both loans. Todd Crouse of NorthMarq Capital arranged both loans on behalf of the borrower, a local experienced investor and operator of office properties.
BOSTON AND NORWOOD, MASS. — EagleBridge Capital has arranged $8.9 million in permanent mortgage financing for two properties in Massachusetts. The first property, located at 33 Broad St. in Boston, features 40,500 square feet of office space and is 100 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including State Street Eye Health, Expresso Love, law firms, accountants and consultants, among others. The second property, located at 340-346 Vanderbilt Ave. in Norwood, offers 65,240 square feet of multi-tenant industrial space and is fully leased to eight tenants. Ted Sidel and Brian Sheehan of EagleBridge arranged the financing, which was provided by a financial institution.
NORTHERN OHIO — Cooper Commercial Investment Group has brokered the sale of a two-tenant office building in Northern Ohio. A Midwest-based private investment group acquired the property for $4.5 million, or 94 percent of the list price, from a Midwest-based private ownership group. The property is occupied by two well-known national/regional tenants. Dan Cooper of Cooper Commercial represented both parties in the transaction.
