HUNTLEY, ILL. — Entre Commercial Realty LLC has arranged the sale of a new 40,000-square-foot industrial building in Huntley for an undisclosed price. The property is within Huntley Corporate Park located at 13700 George Bush Court. The new build-to-suit facility is situated on 2.4 acres and features 24-foot clear heights with four exterior docks. Cargo Equipment, a 52-year-old manufacturer of load securement equipment and supplies, will relocate from 640 Church Road in Elgin to this new location. Entre’s Dan Benassi and Mike Gazzola represented the developer, Reiche Construction. Bruce Granger of NAI Hiffman represented the buyer, Cargo Equipment.
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AUBURN HILLS, MICH. — L. Mason Capitani/CORFAC International has arranged the sale of a 6,122-square-foot industrial building in Auburn Hills. Daedong North America, a manufacturer and distributor of tractors, UTVs, attachments and implements, purchased the property for an undisclosed sales price. The building is located at 1265 Doris Road. Gary Grochowski of L. Mason Capitani represented the buyer.
SAN DIEGO – A 25,000-square-foot industrial/warehouse property in the San Diego submarket of National City has sold to Bonita Hills Holding LLC for $2.8 million. The property is located at 326 W. 30th Street. The buyer plans to use the space for storage and staging. Mark Lewkowitz of Colliers International represented the buyer. Lewkowitz also represented the seller, ZJR LLC, along with Chris Holder of the same firm.
WILMER, TEXAS — USAA Real Estate Co. has acquired Dalport Trade Center, a 758,922-square-foot, Class A bulk distribution warehouse in Wilmer, from an undisclosed seller. The industrial property is located next to I-45 at Beltline Road just south of Dallas. Located in the Dalport Industrial Park, the Dalport Trade Center is 2.5 miles from the Union Pacific Intermodal center and 6.5 miles from the FedEx Ground Hub. The building was developed in 2008 by First Industrial as a Class A facility with truck courts, trailer and auto parking and five points of controlled ingress/egress.
CHICAGO — Darwin Realty & Development Corp. has arranged the lease of 115,200 square feet of industrial space in Chicago. MWD Logistics Inc., a third-party distribution firm, will occupy space in a 259,680-square-foot building at 1480-1540 E. 97th Place. MWD leased the space as part of an expansion of its business within the Calumet Business Center, where it currently leases 90,625 square feet of space in an adjacent building. Darwin Realty & Development Corp. represented MWD in the lease deal. Chris Gary of NAI Hiffman represented the landlord, Ashley Capital.
HOUSTON – Trammell Crow Co. and joint venture partner Clarion Partners have begun construction on a new facility for DB Schenker, which has signed a lease for the entire office/warehouse building totaling 150,000 square feet. The building will be located in Kenswick Air Freight & Logistics Centre, a multi-phase industrial business park developed by Trammell Crow and Clarion Partners near Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Munson Kennedy Partnership designed the project and Rosenberger Construction is the general contractor. Glynn Mireles and David Albert with CBRE represented DB Schenker in the transaction.
HOUSTON – NAI Houston has leased a 44,000-square-foot industrial office/warehouse building located at 6028 Navigation Blvd. in Houston’s East End submarket. Clay Pritchett with NAI Houston represented the landlord, East End Holdings Ltd. Realm Professionals represented the tenant, ERA Industries LLC.
ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Oakmont Industrial Group, along with The Carlyle Group, has closed on a 39-acre land purchase in Atlanta’s I-20 West submarket for a speculative industrial property. Oakmont has begun developing Skyline/20 West, a 604,932-square-foot property that will feature 36-foot clear heights, cross-dock loading, concrete truck courts, 171 trailer parks and 287 auto parks. Bilijack Bell of Wilson, Hull & Neal Real Estate assisted Oakmont in the land acquisition. Oakmont and The Carlyle Group have selected Bell and Joseph Rogers, also with Atlanta-based Wilson, Hull & Neal Real Estate, to lease Skyline/20 West. The design team includes architect Randall-Paulson Architects and general contractor The Conlan Co. Regions Bank is providing construction financing for the project, which is slated for a summer 2015 delivery.
PHOENIX – A 25,456-square-foot industrial building in Phoenix has sold to William T White III Revocable Trust for $3 million. The building is located at 3880 E. Broadway Road. It is fully leased to Border Construction Specialties LLC. The buyer was represented by Nate Bubeck and Tom Gilmer of Lee & Associates. The seller, EERST Properties, was represented by Stein Koss and Tom Louer of the same firm.
GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS – Lee & Associates has completed a lease renewal for a 72,450-square-foot industrial space located at 1213 WN Carrier Pkwy. in Grand Prairie, just west of Dallas. Mark Graybill and Scott Giordano with Lee & Associates represented the landlord, Indcor Properties. Jackson & Cooksey represented the tenant, Schilli Distribution Services.