ROSSFORD, OHIO — NAI Harmon Group has unveiled plans to develop the Rossford Entertainment District, an upscale hotel and retail complex that will be connected to the Hollywood Casino in Toledo via an aerial gondola. The project will cost between $75 million and $85 million, according to The Toledo Blade, and will contain 100,000 square feet of retail space and a 150-room hotel with conference space and an outdoor pool. The project, to contain about 25 shops, will be situated on roughly 20 acres. Construction will start in the fall of 2017.
GREEN AND SYLVANIA, OHIO — Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital LLC has closed two loans totaling $11.5 million for multifamily properties in Ohio. In the first transaction, Bellwether arranged a $9.3 million HUD loan to refinance Greenview Senior Assisted Living, a 99-unit seniors housing facility in Green, approximately 50 miles south of Cleveland. The facility, built in 2002, features a dining room, café, chapel, activity area, patio and lounges. The Inn at Green Limited LLC was the borrower. The non-recourse loan features a 35-year term. Barbara Sullivan and Jim Doyle of Bellwether arranged the financing. In the second deal, M&D McCord Road Holdings LLC refinanced The Colony, an apartment property approximately 15 miles west of Toledo. The Colony, built in 2015, consists of four single-story buildings and one two-story building, which contain a total of 34 units. All units are two-bedroom/two-bathroom. DJ Effler of Bellwether arranged the 15-year loan, which features five years of interest-only payments.
BEDFORD, OHIO — Greystone’s Real Estate Advisors group has arranged the sale of Woodside Village, a 211-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Cleveland suburb of Bedford, for $6.5 million. Pritok Capital purchased the property from a public healthcare REIT. MB Financial served as the lender on the transaction. Woodside Village was built in 1988 and sits on 20 acres. The facility is 164,920 square feet.
KETTERING, OHIO — Bernard Financial Group has arranged a $5.4 million loan to refinance Fox Hunt Apartments in Kettering, approximately six miles south of Dayton. The 250-unit complex consists of 17 two-story buildings. Fox Hunt Apartments was built in 1975 and is situated on 14.3 acres. Amenities at the property include a business center, fitness center, laundry facility, clubhouse, playground and swimming pool. Fox Hunt Owner LLC is the borrowing entity. Dennis Bernard and Kevin Kovachevich of Bernard Financial originated the loan through a CMBS lender.
WILMINGTON, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $4.9 million sale of a property net leased to JD Equipment in Wilmington, approximately 50 miles northwest of Cincinnati. JD Equipment carries John Deere, Hustler and Stihl farming and agriculture products. A limited liability company sold the 30,266-square-foot property, which is located at 7550 U.S. Route 68. John Reehil and Dan Yozwiak of Marcus & Millichap listed the property on behalf of the seller. Darpan Patel, Joel Dumes, Stan Falk and Steve Anevski of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer, a limited liability company, in the transaction.
GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, OHIO — C.H. Robinson, a global third-party logistics provider, has signed an 11,700-square-foot office lease at Grandview Yard, a 1.2 million-square-foot commercial development four miles northwest of downtown Columbus. C.H. Robinson will occupy space on the first floor of the 800 Yard Street building starting this fall. Other tenants in the building include Northwestern Mutual, Ernst & Young, Hilliard Lyons and Unum Life Insurance Co. Dina Zavislak of Mohr Partners and John Underman of Colliers International represented C.H. Robinson in the transaction. Christopher Bradley of Nationwide Realty Investors and Wayne Harer of Continental Realty represented the owner, Nationwide Realty Investors.
CLEVELAND — KeyBank has provided a $17.7 million loan for Hough Heritage, a 60-unit affordable housing seniors facility in Cleveland. The financing consists of an $8 million construction loan and a $9.7 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) investment from Key Community Development Corp. The three-story, garden-style community will target seniors 55 and older with incomes that are 50 to 60 percent of the area’s median household income. Hough Heritage will include 50 one-bedroom and 10 two-bedroom units. Kyle Kolesar and Ryan Olman of KeyBank arranged the financing.
TOLEDO, OHIO — Reichle Klein Group has brokered the sale of an 87-unit apartment property in Toledo for $1.2 million. Devonshire Apartments is a three-building property that is situated on 4.8 acres at 902 Gribbin Lane. Australia-based First Eleven LLC sold the property to an investor based on the East Coast. Walter Plath and Harlan Reichle of the Reichle Klein Group represented the seller in the transaction.
MADISONVILLE, OHIO — Skanska has signed a $51 million contract with RBM Development to oversee construction of the Dolce Lifestyle Hotel and Conference Center in Madisonville, approximately 10 miles northeast of Cincinnati. The project is a redevelopment of a former warehouse site and will convert an existing parking garage into a 239-room, 131,233-square-foot boutique hotel and conference center. The full-service, nine-story hotel will feature meeting spaces, 16 event spaces, a rooftop garden, outdoor dining area and a combined restaurant and lounge. Construction is scheduled to begin this month and is slated for completion in December 2017.
HAMILTON, OHIO — Sands Investment Group (SIG) has brokered the $10.2 million sale of a Kroger grocery store in Hamilton, approximately 30 miles north of Cincinnati. HOH Crimson LLC sold the 77,154-square-foot property located at 1450 S. Erie Blvd. to Exchangeright Real Estate LLC. This Kroger has increased sales every year since it opened and has 11 years remaining on its lease. Daniel Hoogesteger and Andrew Chana of SIG represented the seller in the transaction.