Industrial

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Dynamic Marketing Inc. (DMI), a Brooklyn-based appliance and electronic cooperative, has signed a long-term lease for a 396,510-square-foot warehouse in Hamilton Township. The building is located at 400 Cabot Drive. Kenneth Lundberg, Scott Perkins and Barry Cohorsky of NAI James E. Hanson represented DMI in the transaction. Mindy Lissner, William Waxman and Steven Beyda of CBRE, along with Leslie Lanne, senior vice president with IndCor Properties, represented the building's ownership. DMI was founded in 1957 for the purpose of purchasing and servicing appliances and electronics for its members, with the goal of being price competitive with big box retailers.

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AVONDALE, ARIZ. — Lake Washington Partners has purchased the Coldwater Depot Logistics Center, a 600,000-square-foot distribution center in Avondale, for an undisclosed sum. The 54-acre site is located at 1100 North 127th Ave. in southwest Phoenix. The existing distribution center is occupied by Conn’s Furniture. The site can accommodate an additional 400,000 square feet of distribution/warehouse facilities. Lake Washington will manage the site’s future construction and development. It acquired the property from Trammell Crow Company and Clarion Partners.

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STERLING HEIGHTS, MICH. — Bernard Financial Group has arranged a $1.7 million loan for two single-tenant manufacturing buildings in Sterling Heights, a northern suburb of Detroit. Dennis Bernard and David Dismondy of Bernard arranged the financing on behalf of Fifteen Mile & Product Drive LLC. Assurity Life Insurance Co. was the lender.

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DALLAS, HOUSTON AND SAN ANTONIO — CBRE Capital Markets has arranged a $52.2 million refinancing loan for a portfolio of nine industrial properties in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Atlanta. The assets comprise 20 multi-tenant buildings totaling nearly 2 million square feet, including 19 buildings and 1.5 million square feet in Texas. The Texas properties are located in the Northwest Dallas, South Stemmons (Dallas), Northwest Houston and North Central San Antonio submarkets. The portfolio was 90 percent leased to a total of 62 tenants at the time of the sale. The five-year, floating-rate loan includes interest-only payments for the entire term. CBRE arranged the loan through J.P. Morgan on behalf of a joint venture between Sealy & Co. and AEW Capital Management.

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ST. LOUIS — TriStar Properties has begun development on the first speculative industrial building to be constructed in St. Louis since 2007, according to Cassidy Turley. The 540,000-square-foot, Class A facility at Gateway Commerce Center is slated for completion in summer 2014. The building, which is located at the intersection of Interstates 270 and 255, will provide expansion capabilities to more than 1 million square feet. Gateway Commerce Center features approximately 10 million square feet of industrial development and is home to tenants such as Unilever, Procter & Gamble Co., Ozburn-Hessey Logistics and Hershey. Ed Lampitt, senior vice president at Cassidy Turley, will lead leasing efforts for the spec facility.

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ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Bradford Commercial has brokered the sale of a 36,006-square-foot flex property in the Great Southwest industrial district of Arlington. Constructed in 1965, the building is located at 925 111th St., in close proximity to Interstate 30. Features of the asset include 16-foot clear heights, heavy power, three dock-high doors and two dock doors with levelers. Joe Santaularia, Kevin Santaularia and Michael Spain of Bradford represented the seller, Tennessee-based Dominion Enterprises. Michael Stanzel of NAI Robert Lynn represented the buyer, locally based Duralite Natural Stone LLC, which will occupy the facility within two months.

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SCHERTZ, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has arranged the renewal of a 160,000-square-foot industrial lease at Tri-County Distribution Center in the northeast San Antonio suburb of Schertz. The tenant, Hollingsworth Logistics Group, occupies space in Building One of the Class A complex, which is located at 5925 Tri-County Parkway. Features at the building include 28-foot clear heights, recent exterior upgrades and proximity to Interstate 35. Jason Schnittger of Stream represented the landlord, CLPF – Tri County 1 LP, while Charlie Hargis of Endura Advisory Group represented Hollingsworth.

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LOCKPORT, ILL. — PressSense Pressure Sensitive Papers Inc. has leased 52,005 square feet of warehouse space at Heritage Crossing Corporate Center in Lockport, located about 38 miles southwest of Chicago. The industrial warehouse property at 14503 Gougar Road spans 121,800 square feet. Polly Ozack, president of Winner’s Edge Inc., represented PressSense in the transaction. Dan Leahy, Mark Moran, and John Whitehead of NAI Hiffman represented the landlord, ML Realty Partners LLC. PressSense Pressure Sensitive Papers is a distributor of specialty label paper and print media.

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SPARTANBURG, S.C. — SunCap Property Group has selected Meridian Design Build’s national projects group to construct a 254,353-square-foot sorting and distribution center in Spartanburg. The new facility will include 98 loading docks, 166 interior van loading positions, 195 exterior trailer stalls and 10,953 square feet of office space. The project will also feature a vehicle maintenance facility, remote fueling island and a gateway security building. The design team includes architect McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecure and civil engineer Blackwood Associates Inc.

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