Industrial

Turnpike Park in Miami

MIAMI — In a joint venture with a real estate fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital Partners, Lincoln Property Co. has completed Turnpike Park, a 136,500-square-foot industrial building located in Miami. The joint venture has also secured its first two tenants. SV Orchids & Potted Supply Inc., a subsidiary of Silver Vase Inc., signed a 39,000-square-foot lease, and Southpoint Sportswear LLC signed a 24,440-square-foot lease at Turnpike Park. Americas Industrial Realty Corp. represented the ownership in both lease transactions. Turnpike Park features 52-foot by 45-foot column spacing with a 50-foot staging area, three-phase electrical power, T5 energy-efficient lighting, an ESFR fire sprinkler system and four dock doors per bay. The property also offers access to the Florida Turnpike, Palmetto Expressway, Okeechobee Road (US 27), I-75 and the Dolphin Expressway.

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HOUSTON AND STAFFORD, TEXAS — RealtyMogul.com has raised $1.2 million in equity for Brennan Investment Group to acquire a two-property, 132,997-square-foot flex industrial portfolio in Houston and Stafford. This is the third transaction between RealtyMogul.com and Brennan Investment Group. The buildings are located at 12705 Kirkwood Center and 8600-8850 Jameel Road. Both are grade-level industrial buildings, with a mix of office and warehouse space. At the time of closing the portfolio was 94 percent occupied by 36 tenants.

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EL PASO, TEXAS — The Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority has awarded a $61 million transit contract to Paso del Norte Trackworks, a joint venture of Granite Construction Co. and RailWorks Track Systems Inc. The joint-venture team will be responsible for the construction of a new electric streetcar system linking the Mexican border, El Paso downtown business district, local hospitals, residential districts and the University of Texas El Paso. The work includes 4.8 miles of track, 27 streetcar stops, related street improvements, underground drainage, water and sewer improvements, two bridge modifications and a vehicle maintenance and storage facility near the existing Sun Metro Downtown Transfer Center. The Texas Department of Transportation is funding the project. Construction is scheduled to begin in December and will take approximately two years to complete.

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GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has completed a lease transaction for 14,475 square feet of space located at 2618 W. Highway 303 in Grand Prairie. Robert Miller of Lee & Associates represented the tenant, Oakcroft Associates Inc. dba Roofmaster. Luke Davis of Stream Realty Partners represented the landlord.

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95-Shawmut-Rd-Canton-MA

CANTON, MASS. — Calare Properties has acquired an 84,000-square-foot industrial/flex building, located at 95 Shawmut Road in Canton, for an undisclosed sum. The facility features flexible space options for companies in search of warehouse, distribution and office uses and offers 22-foot clear ceiling heights, 18 dock doors, one drive-in door and 305 on-site parking spaces. The property is currently fully leased to five tenants, with a remaining average lease term of 5.5 years. The name of the seller was not disclosed.

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Park27 Davenport

DAVENPORT, FLA. — McCraney Property Co. has begun construction on a two-building, 603,000-square-foot spec industrial development at Park27, an industrial park located at the northwest intersection of I-4 and U.S. Highway 27 in Davenport. In collaboration with Northwestern Mutual, McCraney will develop a 189,000-square-foot facility followed by a 414,000-square-foot, multi-tenant building. Park27 serves as a distribution location for Amazon, Best Buy, Ford Motor Co. and HHGregg.

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JANESVILLE, WIS. — Dollar General Corp. has broken ground on a new distribution center in Janesville, approximately 40 miles southeast of Madison. The facility, which will span nearly 1 million square feet, will be the retailer’s 14th distribution facility. The development is slated to come on line in December 2016. Clayco Inc. is serving as the general contractor for the project. Leo A Daly is the building design company, and Elan Design Lab is the civil design company. The new distribution center is expected to service more than 1,000 stores in the upper Midwest. Dollar General currently operates 122 stores in Wisconsin.

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TROY, MICH. — Signature Associates has arranged a 32,686-square-foot lease of high-tech industrial space in Troy, a northern suburb of Detroit. SGS North America Inc. is leasing the space located at 894 Maplelawn Drive from Troy Industrial LLC. John Boyd and Paul Hoge of Signature Associates represented the landlord in the transaction. Anthony Leeds of Signature Associates and Ben Brenner of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant.

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CONCORD, N.C. — Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp., a publicly traded REIT, has purchased a new 330,717-square-foot industrial building located at 4690 Global Ave. N.W. in Concord, a northern suburb of Charlotte. Monmouth purchased the distribution center, which is net-leased to FedEx Ground Package System Inc., for nearly $32 million. The facility is located on a 59.4-acre site near I-85.

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GENEVA, OHIO — Lee & Associates has arranged the $14.3 million sale of a manufacturing facility used for research and development in Geneva, approximately 50 miles northeast of Cleveland. Triple Net Acquisitions LLC purchased the single-tenant property from Chadbourne Industries and Austieboy LLC. The property consists of 239,454 square feet split between two buildings. The buildings were renovated in 2006 and 2008. At the time of sale, Hunter Defense Technologies (HDT Global Inc.) had 10 years remaining on a 15-year, triple-net lease. HDT Global is a manufacturer of products for mobile expeditionary missions in extreme environments for military, government, industrial and commercial market customers. Ryan Barr, Ryan Bennett and Joseph Greenberg of Lee & Associates represented the sellers in the transaction. Brian Garbutt of Lee & Associates represented the buyer.

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