HOUSTON — JLL has negotiated a 41,458-square-foot industrial lease at 7875 Northcourt Road in northwest Houston on behalf of Asia Cabinetry, a wholesale cabinet distributor. The space will continue to serve as the company’s headquarters, although it represents an expansion from its previous space. Jeff Venghaus and Geoff Perrott of JLL represented Asia Cabinetry in the lease negotiations. Darryl Noon of Transwestern represented the landlord, CPF Alamo Crossing LLC.
GARDENA, CALIF. — Partners Capital has purchased a 15,000-square-foot industrial building, located at 510 E. Airline Way in Gardena. Jennifer M Anderson sold the property for $2 million. The building offers direct access to interstates 110, 91 and 405. At the time of sale, Sparks Recycling fully occupied the space. Remington Moss and David Bales of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, while Brent Daniels and Robert Colacion of Gateway Business Properties represented the seller in the deal.
CORINTH, TEXAS — Karr Self-Storage, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Anchor Bay Boat & RV Storage, a 593-unit facility in the North Texas city of Corinth. The property’s net rentable square footage is 71,185 square feet. Brandon Karr of Karr Self-Storage represented the seller, a private investor, in the sale. Karr, Danny Cunningham and Will Parisi of Karr Self-Storage procured the buyer, a Texas-based private investment group.
ORLANDO, FLA. — Exeter Property Group has broken ground on a 561,750-square-foot distribution center located at 9775 Air Commerce Parkway in Orlando. Situated adjacent to Orlando International Airport, the speculative building will feature 36-foot clear heights, 535-foot building depth, cross dock configuration, an ESFR sprinkler system, 185-foot truck court, 60-foot concrete truck apron, storage spaces for 112 trailers, 312 auto parking spaces and spec office space. GMA Architects designed the building, which is situated within the 230-acre Air CommercePark. Tampa-based ARCO Murray is the general contractor for the project, and Orlando-based Florida Engineering Group is the project’s civil engineer. Exeter expects to wrap up construction on the facility in February 2019.
FRANKLIN PARK, ILL. — Freight shipping and trucking company K2 Express has signed a 91,859-square-foot industrial lease renewal and expansion at 10800-10900 Belmont Ave. in Franklin Park. The company previously occupied 67,337 square feet at the 600,000-square-foot property, which is owned by Prologis. Brian Carroll of Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) represented K2 Express in the lease transaction. Scott Gibbel of Cushman & Wakefield represented Prologis. In addition, K2 Express signed a long-term lease at a neighboring four-acre trailer yard. Carroll represented the tenant, while Steve Levitas and Bob Chodos of NKF represented the landlord, Hill Mechanical.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has negotiated the sale of a distribution center totaling 172,848-square-feet located at 175 Southbelt Industrial Drive in Houston. Clay Pritchett of NAI Partners represented the buyer, TTD Houston Realty LLC, a subsidiary of New England-based online furniture importer and distributor East-West Furniture LLC. The company will relocate its entire operation from the Boston area to Houston. Derek Russell and Larry Gray of Oxford Partners represented the seller, CLARK-ELLIOT LLC.
KENNEDALE, TEXAS — Karr Self-Storage, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of Kennedale Self Storage, a 324-unit facility in Kennedale, a southeastern suburb of Fort Worth. The drive-up, non-climate-controlled units total 36,810 net rentable square feet. Brandon Karr and Danny Cunningham of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investor who built the property in 1985, in the sale. A Dallas-based self-storage owner/operator purchased the property for an undisclosed price.
ROWLETT, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has arranged the sale of a 21,400-square-foot industrial building located at 5201 Grisham Drive in Rowlett, an eastern suburb of Dallas. Taylor Stell, Brett Lewis and George Tanghongs of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Favcon Partners, in the transaction. Other terms of sale were not disclosed.
FAIRBURN, GA. — HFF has arranged an $11 million construction loan for the development of Graham Logistics Center, a 281,025-square-foot industrial building in Fairburn. The property is situated on 25.7 acres at 7375 Graham Road, roughly 20 miles southwest of downtown Atlanta. Gregg Shapiro and Matthew Beam of HFF arranged the four-year, non-recourse, floating-rate loan through Brand Bank on behalf of the borrower and developer, Stream Realty Partners. Upon completion, Graham Logistics Center will be divisible into four suites with separate entrances and office space, and will feature 32-foot clear heights and rear loading doors. Stream Realty Partners expects to wrap up construction on the facility in 11 months.
FLINT, MICH. — Signature Associates has negotiated the sale of a 180,000-square-foot retail property in Flint for an undisclosed price. The building is located at 4403 Clio Road. The sale is part of a federal court seizure. Grant Bruce of Signature Associates represented both the seller, Treasure Enterprise LLC, and the buyer, Rock Property Management LLC. The buyer is in the process of getting the property rezoned for industrial use.
