LAREDO, TEXAS — Chicago-based private equity real estate firm Timber Hill Group has purchased four industrial outdoor storage (IOS) sites totaling 23.1 acres in the Rio Grande Valley city of Laredo. The sites at 701 Enterprise St. and 4006 Quivira Drive will have new facilities developed from the ground up that are expected to be complete by mid-2025. Timber Hill will renovate the existing facilities at the sites at 18729 and 18701 Metropolitan Road. The seller was not disclosed.
CARBONDALE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a four-property self-storage portfolio totaling 890 units in Carbondale, a city in southern Illinois. The sales price was undisclosed. There are 834 non-climate-controlled units and 56 climate-controlled units totaling 98,363 rentable square feet. The properties are located at 710 E. Main St., 1535 N. Reed Station Road, 707 E. College St. and 1295 Harmony Lane. Marla Čolić of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller. A regional storage investment group purchased the portfolio. Steven Weinstock, broker of record in Illinois, assisted in closing the transaction.
KENT, WASH. AND PORTLAND, ORE. — EQT Exeter has acquired a three-building, 312,604-square-foot industrial portfolio in Kent and Portland from an institutional investor for $49.9 million. The portfolio consists of Kent 36 & 39, a 63,500-square-foot distribution building and a 42,022-square-foot small-bay industrial building in Kent, as well as Northwest Corporate Park Building 11, a 207,082-square-foot distribution building in Portland. Brett Hartzell, Paige Morgan, Andrew Stark, Stuart Skaug and Cara Nolan of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
ATLANTA AND NASHVILLE, TENN. — CBRE has arranged $188.3 million in acquisition financing for a 24-building industrial portfolio totaling 1.9 million square feet in metro Atlanta and Nashville. Philadelphia-based Stoltz Real Estate Partners was the borrower. The previous owner was not disclosed. The properties range in size from 12,600 to 222,683 square feet and were built between 1974 and 1998. The portfolio was 93 percent leased at the time of sale to 80 tenants with a weighted average lease term of 3.6 years. The 17 Atlanta-area assets total a little over 1 million square feet and are situated in last-mile locations. The Atlanta market offers industrial users convenient access to I-75, I-85, I-20 and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Additionally, the Port of Savannah is approximately 250 miles away. The seven Nashville properties total 866,053 square feet and are home to 15 tenants. The Nashville market offers convenient access to 24 states and is situated within a one-day truck drive of 75 percent of U.S. markets, according to CBRE. Brian Linnihan, Mike Ryan, Richard Henry and Taylor Crowder of CBRE arranged the financing through Starwood Property Trust. Loan terms were not provided. Stoltz currently owns and manages approximately 16 million …
LAREDO, TEXAS — CBRE has negotiated a 432,085-square-foot industrial lease in the Rio Grande Valley city of Laredo. The tenant, an undisclosed global logistics company, will occupy Building 1 at North Laredo Industrial Park, a speculative structure that features 112 dock positions, three drive-in doors, 224 trailer parking spaces and 17,000 square feet of newly constructed office space. Josh Aguilar and Rob Burlingame of CBRE represented the landlord, VanTrust Real Estate, in the lease negotiations. Kristina Madayag of KBC Advisors and Carlo Molano of Forum Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant.
AURORA, ILL. — Lee & Associates has brokered the sale of a nearly four-acre industrial development site at 2290 White Oak Circle in Aurora. The sales price was undisclosed. The site features convenient access to the I-88 tollway via Eola Road to the east and Farnsworth Avenue to the west. Nick Eboli and Andrew Block of Lee & Associates represented the seller. George Cibula of DarwinPW Realty/CORFAC International represented the buyer, which plans to build a 50,000- to 60,000-square-foot speculative cold storage or warehouse.
AUBURN, IND. — The Zacher Co. has arranged the sale of a 9,917-square-foot industrial building in Auburn, about 22 miles north of Fort Wayne. The sales price was undisclosed. The property is located at 1004 Auburn Drive. Dan Gabbard of Zacher represented the seller, The Richard and Phyllis Poff Estate. Ideal Property LLC was the buyer.
LOS ANGELES — Cushman & Wakefield, on behalf of an Ares Management Real Estate fund, has arranged $485 million in financing backed by a 4.8 million-square-foot, 25-building industrial portfolio spanning 16 markets in 12 states. The floating-rate, CMBS single-borrower (SASB) financing was provided by a syndicate led by J.P. Morgan, with Morgan Stanley and Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking as joint bookrunners. Rob Rubano, Gideon Gil, Brian Share, Joe Lieske, Ernesto Sanchez and Lars Weston of Cushman & Wakefield Equity, Debt and Structured Finance led the financing. Managed by Ares Industrial Management, the portfolio is currently 97 percent leased to 58 tenants. The properties feature Class A and Class B, bulk warehouse and light industrial assets. The individual assets offer a variety of industrial features, including 30-foot average clear heights, ample dock doors and an average 5 percent of office space square footage across the portfolio. The portfolio includes two properties in the San Francisco Bay area totaling 518,300 square feet; three properties in Southern California totaling 344,700 square feet; five properties in Houston totaling 693,900 square feet; a 722,500-square-foot property in Reno, Nev.; and a 797,600-square-foot property in Atlanta. The remaining properties in the portfolio are spread across Salt …
FONTANA, CALIF. — Rexford Industrial has acquired an industrial property, located at 13201 Dahlia St. in Fontana, from an undisclosed seller for $70.1 million. Constructed in 1989, the cross-dock industrial facility features 30-foot clear heights, 59 dock-high door and four grade-level doors. At the time of sale, the 278,650-square-foot building was fully leased to a credit tenant. Mark Detmer, Patrick Nally, Evan Moran, Mike McCrary, Jeff Bellitti, Ruben Goodsell and Hunter McDonald of JLL handled the transaction.
IRVING, TEXAS — Newmark has negotiated a 218,400-square-foot industrial lease extension at Building 4 of Valley View Business Center in Irving. The 414,871-square-foot building was constructed on 23 acres in 2009 and features 30-foot clear heights, 87 dock-high doors and five drive-in doors. John McMillan, Jeff Sanita, Danny Williams, Connor Reeves and Garrett Gibbons of Newmark represented the tenant, ASC Engineered Solutions, in the lease negotiations. Holt Lunsford Commercial represented the landlord, Brookfield Properties.