BEDMINSTER, N.J. — JLL has arranged an $8.1 million loan for the refinancing of Bedminster Medical Plaza, a 38,925-square-foot medical office building located about 50 miles west of Manhattan. At the time of the loan closing, the building was 85 percent leased to 13 providers of various specialties, including radiology, optometry, family and cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, orthopedics and sports medicine. Jon Mikula, Max Custer and Salvatore Buzzerio of JLL arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through National Life Group on behalf of the borrower, DGLV Properties.
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SAN ANTONIO — JLL has negotiated the sale of the 227,657-square-foot Legacy Oaks Medical Complex, which is located adjacent to South Texas Medical Center in San Antonio. The campus comprises seven buildings that house primary care, pediatrics, rheumatology, ophthalmology, optometry, radiology, pain management and outpatient rehabilitation users. Brian Bacharach, Vasili Davos and John Taylor of JLL represented the seller, Dallas-based private equity firm Velocis, in the transaction. A joint venture between Altera Fund Advisors and Harrison Street acquired the property for an undisclosed price.
FAIR LAWN, N.J. — Regional healthcare provider Summit Health has signed a 70,594-square-foot lease at 17-17 Route 208, an office and healthcare building located in the Northern New Jersey community of Fair Lawn. Marc Rosenberg of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Sam Horowitz and Michael Tesser of Colliers represented the landlord, Keystone Development + Investment, which acquired the building in 2014 from Mack-Cali. The building is now fully leased.
MORAINE, OHIO — Stan Johnson Co. has arranged the $5.6 million sale of a 64,000-square-foot healthcare lab facility in Moraine, a southern suburb of Dayton. Located at 2308 Sandridge Drive, the property is fully leased to CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, a full-service clinical laboratory that serves physicians, hospitals and health organizations throughout Southwest Ohio. The facility was built in 1986. Craig Tomlinson of Stan Johnson represented the California-based buyer, who completed a 1031 exchange. A Dayton-based private investor was the seller.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — The Texas Christian University (TCU) School of Medicine will open a 100,000-square-foot building within Fort Worth’s Near Southside District. Designed by CO Architects and Hoefer Welker, the project represents the first phase of development of a new campus that will serve as an academic hub for some 240 medical students, as well as faculty and staff. TCU launched its medical school program in 2019 with an initial enrollment of 60 students. Construction of the four-story building is set to begin later this year and to be complete in advance of the fall 2024 semester
NEW YORK CITY — CBRE has arranged the recapitalization and refinancing of a portfolio of eight acute care hospitals located throughout Massachusetts in a transaction valued at $1.7 billion. Specifically, the properties are located in the Brighton and Dorchester areas of Boston, as well as in Methuen, Haverhill, Brockton, Fall River, Taunton and Ayer. Steward Health Care System occupies the hospitals. Under the terms of the transaction, the owner of the portfolio, Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE: MPW), will enter into a joint venture with an affiliate of Macquarie Asset Management, which will acquire a 50 percent interest. Keith Harris, Lee Asher, Chris Bodnar, Ryan Lindsley and Jordan Selbiger of CBRE negotiated the equity restructuring on behalf of Medical Properties Trust. James Millon of CBRE arranged a loan of an undisclosed amount for the refinancing of the existing debt on the portfolio.
LINCOLN, R.I. — Newmark has negotiated the $7.1 million sale of a 40,037-square-foot medical office building in Lincoln, Rhode Island. At the time of sale, the recently renovated property was fully leased to tenants such as engineering firm BETA and cancer clinic LifeSpan. Michael Greeley, Joseph Alvarado and George Demoulas of Newmark represented the seller, a locally based affiliate of Blackstone, in the transaction. Boston-based Legacy Capital Ventures purchased the asset.
RENO, NEV. — JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed daily NAV REIT, has purchased South Reno Medical Center, a medical office property in Reno, for $14.6 million. Redeveloped in 2016, the more than 32,000-square-foot property is 100 percent leased to two orthopedic groups, with a weighted average lease term of just under 10 years. The name of the seller was not released.
ITHACA, N.Y. — Locally based healthcare provider Cayuga Health has purchased a 108,000-square-foot space at The Shops at Ithaca Mall in upstate New York. The provider has occupied the space since March 2020 as a COVID-19 testing center. Cayuga Health plans to consolidate some of its existing practices into this location, as well as to lease out some of the space to new vendors. The seller was a partnership that includes two Long Island-based investment firms, Mason Asset Management and Namdar Realty Group.
FRISCO, TEXAS — Locally based firm Caddis Healthcare Real Estate will develop Frisco Medical Pavilion II, a 60,000-square-foot medical office building that will be located on the northern outskirts of Dallas. The site is located just north of Texas Health Frisco Hospital. Construction is expected to begin in mid-2022, with an estimated completion date of summer 2023. Transwestern has been tapped to lease the property. Caddis broke ground on the Frisco Medical Pavilion I in 2018, and the building is now fully leased.