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LAKEWAY, TEXAS — Muskin Commercial has arranged the sale of 538 units at the All-Ways Storage facility located at 15402 Kollmeyer Drive and 911 N. Ranch Road 620 in Lakeway. The site includes 131 climate-controlled and 386 non-climate-controlled units, along with 21 uncovered outside storage parking spaces. The property sits on three tracts of land with frontage along RR 620.A Maryland-based self-storage company purchased the property. Ellen Muskin and Daniel Elam of Muskin Commercial represented the seller, All-Ways Self Storage LP of Austin, who was the original builder and developer of the property.

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LUBBOCK, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of AAA-Tech Self Storage, a self-storage facility with 56,806 rentable square feet located in Lubbock. Roger Hendricks of Marcus & Millichap’s Dallas office represented the buyer, a private investor. An outside broker represented the seller. AAA-Tech Self Storage is located at 222 N. Ave. U, at the southeast corner of Baylor Street. Built in 1968 and renovated in 2002, the facility is situated on nearly five acres and includes 499 units. The property includes a sales office, manager’s apartment, indoor and outdoor units and roll-up doors.

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Oakmont 85 South Atlanta

ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Oakmont Industrial Group and Washington, D.C.-based The Carlyle Group have broken ground on Oakmont/85 South, a spec industrial property located on a 35-acre parcel in Atlanta’s I-85 South industrial submarket. The 370,000-square-foot property will feature 36-foot clear heights, cross-dock loading, concrete truck courts, 106 trailer parking spots and 238 auto parking spaces. Steve Grable, Chris Tomasulo and Stephen Bridges of JLL will handle the leasing assignment. The Atlanta-based design and construction team includes architect Randall-Paulson Architects and general contractor The Conlan Co. Regions Bank is providing construction financing. Oakmont Industrial Group and The Carlyle Group plan to deliver Oakmont/85 South in the fall.

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ONTARIO, CALIF. — Third-party logistics provider Allen Distribution has leased a total of 1.2 million square feet of distribution space in Ontario. The buildings are owned by Prologis and located within the firm’s West Inland Empire portfolio of properties. Allen Distribution signed three leases at the center. The company was represented by JLL’s Kim Meincke, Tim O’Rourke and Mike Fowler. Prologis was represented in-house by Travis Durfee.

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BOLINGBROOK, ILL. — HSA Commercial Real Estate has arranged the lease of a 48,024-square-foot industrial building in Bolingbrook. Forest Envelope Co., a manufacturer and printer of specialty envelope products, will occupy space located at 309 East Crossroads Parkway. The fully air conditioned facility is located near the interchange of Bolingbrook Drive and I-55, and is just west of I-355. Forest Envelope Co. is relocating its operations from its current 23,000-square-foot building in Lisle, Ill. Timothy Thompson of HSA Commercial Real Estate represented building ownership. Mark Moran of NAI Hiffman represented Forest Envelope Co.

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VANCOUVER — Pure Industrial Real Estate Trust (PIRET), an industrial REIT based in Vancouver, has purchased a 51 percent interest in the $57 million acquisition of three industrial assets in North Carolina. The three bulk distribution/warehouse facilities are located in the Greensboro/Winston-Salem markets and total roughly 1.3 million square feet. The assets are 100 percent leased to three tenants. The properties are located at 6104 and 6105 Corporate Park Drive in Greensborough and 3928 Westpoint Blvd. in Winston-Salem. The acquisition was funded with a $29 million bridge loan facility and $14.1 million that PIRET provided from existing working capital for its share of the balance of the purchase price. After completing the acquisition, PIRET’s portfolio of assets under management will total 177 properties spanning 17.5 million square feet.

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ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD. — Terreno Realty Corp. has purchased a 115,000-square-foot distribution center in Annapolis Junction for approximately $10.4 million. The industrial property is located at 9070 Junction Drive approximately three miles from Fort Meade in the central Baltimore/Washington corridor. The property consists of 25 dock-high loading bays and five grade-level loading positions. The building is currently 38 percent leased to two tenants.

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MURRIETA, CALIF. – A 41,472-square-foot industrial incubator property in Murrieta has sold to a private investor for $3.8 million. The two-building property is located at 26398 Deere Court and 41571 Corning Place. It was built in 2002 and is currently 96 percent occupied. The buyer funded this acquisition with proceeds from the sale of a golf course in Jurupa, Calif. The seller, Murrieta Commerce Center LLC, was represented by Dan Vittone and Alan Pekarcik of Avison Young.

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CITY OF INDUSTRY, CALIF. – A 26,650-square-foot industrial building in the City of Industry has sold to Mygrant Glass for $3.5 million. The concrete, tilt-up building is located at 14235 Lomitas Ave. It was built in 1980. Mygrant Glass was represented by Nick Arnst and Tom Holland of Heger Industrial, and Michael Jeppesen of IPG. The seller, Weiss Industrial Holdings LLC, was represented by Charles A. Johnson of Daum Commercial Real Estate Services.

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Before raising the curtain on 2015, it is important to understand how the stage has been set. The Phoenix industrial sector continues to build for changes in the market. Local and national developers delivered 6.3 million square feet of speculative industrial warehousing in the market last year, primarily due to big box projects. While most of these projects were in the Southwest Phoenix submarket, we have seen construction in the Sky Harbor and Southeast Valley submarkets as well. The national economy continues to improve slowly, and while activity levels during the numerous projects have been steady, closed deals for large blocks of space continue to be elusive. Although net absorption was positive by the end of last year, lease transaction volumes were mostly in the 50,000 to 200,000 square feet range. This prompted developers to modify their efforts by offering to divide their big boxes to accommodate partial building tenants, where prior expectations were geared toward single-tenant, full-building occupancy. There were still several big box projects under construction by the end of last year. This includes projects by Wentworth Properties, Trammel Crow/Clarion Partners, Conor Commercial, Hillwood and several other projects in shovel-ready position. Those ready to break ground include Prologis, …

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