SAN ANTONIO — Stream Realty Partners has brokered the sale of an office and warehouse building located at 5300 S.E. Loop 410 in south San Antonio. LBL 5300 LLC acquired the 17,229-square-foot property from CLN/WWMK LP for an undisclosed price. Jason Schnittger and Michael Kent of Stream Realty Partners – Central Texas represented the seller, while Nick Prater of 4M Realty represented the buyer in the deal.
RICHMOND, VA. — Boston-based GID Investment Advisors has sold Windsor Business Park, a 341,960-square-foot, six-building industrial park located on a 62-acre tract at 8550-8570 Magellan Parkway in Richmond. Bethesda, Md.-based Fernau LeBlanc and co-investor John B. Levy & Co. Inc. purchased the asset from GID for $33.3 million. John B. Levy & Co. was the debt advisor and placed the majority of the equity through its affiliate Pickwick Capital. Eric Robison, Evan Magrill and Dean Meyer of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the seller in the transaction. Windsor Business Park was 97.5 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Bon Secours Health System, CVS and GPM Investments.
DALLAS AND CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has brokered two sales totaling 163,420 square feet in Dallas and Carrollton. In the first deal, MOFAM LLC sold a 43,140-square-foot industrial and office building located at 8400 Ambassador Row in Dallas to 8400 Ambassador Row LLC for an undisclosed price. Jason Moser of Stream Realty Partners represented the seller, while Altschuler and Co. represented the buyer. In the second transaction, WRF Investments acquired a 120,280-square-foot industrial property within Prologis Trinity Mills 3 at 2425 Camp Ave. in Carrollton. Lightning PropCo I LLC sold the building for an undisclosed price. Ryan Boozer and Todd Poticny of Stream Realty Partners represented the buyer, while Nathan Denton of Lee & Associates represented the seller.
SCHILLER PARK, ILL. — Associated Bank has provided a $10 million land acquisition and construction loan to Bridge Development Partners to redevelop two industrial sites in Schiller Park, about 20 miles northwest of Chicago. The sites are located at 9555 and 9655 Soreng Ave., one mile from the I-294 interchange at Irving Park Road. The parcels were formerly two Hostess Brands sites totaling 9.9 acres. Both sites contained old buildings that have been demolished in preparation for the development of two speculative Class A industrial buildings. The completion of an 84,700-square-foot building and a second 72,825-square-foot building is slated for May 2017. Daniel Barrins of Associated Bank originated the loan.
TAYLOR, MICH. — Signature Associates has negotiated the sale of 108,850 square feet of industrial space in Taylor, about 18 miles southwest of Detroit. The building is located at 13500 Huron Street. Brad Viergever of Signature Associates represented both the seller, MYM 13500 JC Property Owner LLC, and the buyer, Hearn Industrial Services Inc. Hearn is a provider of quality control services to the automotive industry.
Denver’s economic growth, its reputation as a commercial hub in the Rockies and the growth in e-commerce sales are all factors contributing to the metro’s strong industrial property performance. Denver employers are on track to add 39,000 new workers to their headcounts by year end, expanding the local workforce by 2.8 percent, with the professional and business services and construction sectors driving employment gains. As household formation and retail spending has increased, demand for industrial space in Denver has followed suit. The city’s strategic position as a Western state commercial hub, along with the rapid rise in e-commerce sales, has attracted retailers and distributors, such as FedEx and Amazon, to the area. These large retailers and distributors are contributing to the high demand for industrial space, especially given the limited number of industrial property deliveries in 2015. The industrial construction pipeline is growing as a result of this demand. Spurred on by Denver’s positive economic performance, developers have expanded the industrial development pipeline, including higher levels of speculative development. About 3.7 million square feet of industrial space will have come online by the end of the year. About 1 million square feet of space was delivered in 2015. The breakneck …
NORTON, MASS. — KeyBank Real Estate Capital, on behalf of NorthBridge Partners LLC, has secured a $19 million CMBS first mortgage loan for the acquisition of a warehouse and distribution facility located in Norton. Built in 1999 and renovated in 2004, the 347,000-square-foot property is occupied by Autopart International Inc. John Christen of KeyBank’s Commercial Mortgage Group structured the non-recourse loan with a 10-year term, five-year interest-only payment period and a 30-year amortization schedule.
LOS ANGELES — A private partnership has acquired Valencia Studios, a 120,878-square-foot production studio in the Los Angeles submarket of Valencia, for $19.3 million. The four-building studio is located at 26030 Avenue Hall and 28343 Avenue Croker. The space has been used to produce such television shows as NCIS, Jag and the Power Rangers. The new buyer plans to continue operating the space as a production studio. Jeffrey Andrew of Cushman & Wakefield Pacific represented the buyers. CBRE’s Craig Peters and Robert Valenziano represented the sellers, Capital Foresight Limited Partnership and Valencia Studios NKG.
WOODINVILLE, WASH. — Cru Selections has leased 10,970 square feet of industrial space at The Park at Woodinville. The property is located adjacent to one of the largest industrial winery locations in the state of Washington. Woodinville and its warehouse district have become home to over 100 wineries and tasting rooms over the last two decades. CBRE’s Erik Larsen represented Cru. Derek Heed of Colliers International represented the landlord, KBS Realty Advisors, in this transaction.
FOND DU LAC, WISC. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 611,564-square-foot distribution center in Fond du Lac, about 40 miles west of Sheboygan, for $16 million. Built in 1977, the facility sits on 23.8 acres. Jeff Rowlett and Joe Powers of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a Madison-based private investor group, and the buyer, a group of private investors.
