SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — TireHub, a national tire distributor created by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and Bridgestone Americas, has signed a lease to occupy 404,725 square feet of industrial warehouse space at 1089 E. Mill St. in San Bernardino. Singapore-based Mapletree owns and manages the property, along with more than 66 million square feet of industrial assets across the United States. Kenneth Andersen and Rick John of Daum Commercial Real Estate Services, alongside Steve Provencio of Mapletree, represented Mapletree in the transaction.
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TEMPE, ARIZ. — Creation, as developer, and LGE Design Build, as architect and general contractor, have completed Source Business Center, a Class A industrial facility in Tempe. Situated on 15 acres at the southeast corner of Warner Road and Hardy Drive, the 144,885-square-foot Source Business Center features a clear height of 32 feet, extensive power and an expansion 6 acres of contiguous yard space to support flexible storage and vehicle parking. Designed to accommodate up to two tenants, the property provides 204 parking spaces, including eight electric vehicle charging spaces, as well as bicycle parking and separate pedestrian paths. Creation developed the facility with CrossHarbor Capital Partners as an investor.
ATLANTA — BKM Capital Partners and Kayne Anderson Real Estate have purchased a six-property industrial portfolio in metro Atlanta totaling 404,424 square feet. JLL represented the sellers, Berkeley Partners and Brookfield Secondaries Group, in the transaction. The sales price was not disclosed. The portfolio of shallow-bay properties was 89 percent occupied at the time of sale, with a weighted average lease term (WALT) of 2.7 years. The assets include three properties in the northeast Atlanta region — 3400 Corporate Way, Peachtree Industrial Boulevard and Young Court — as well as two properties in northwest Atlanta — Rubicon Business Center and Cobb International. The sixth property was an infill facility located in the city’s Upper Westside district at 4938 S. Atlanta Road. BKM and Kayne Anderson plan to make capital improvements across the portfolio, including exteriors, landscaping, roofs and HVAC systems and renovating vacant space to accelerate the lease-up process.
STOW, OHIO — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $3.8 million sale-leaseback of 4246 Hudson Drive, a 43,248-square-foot industrial property in Stow. Situated on approximately 4.2 acres, the building includes seven external docks, two drive-in doors and a clear height of 20 feet. Originally built in 1999 with a warehouse expansion in 2008, the facility serves as the corporate headquarters of Printing Concepts, a Northeast Ohio commercial printer. Alex Gallicho, Peter Doughty and Michael Glass of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller and procured the undisclosed buyer.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — San Diego-based investment firm Westcore has acquired a 160,000-square-foot distribution building in North Fort Worth. The building is situated on a 9.3-acre site within North Quarter 35 Business Park, a four-building, 645,000-square-foot development. Building features include 32-foot clear heights, 185-foot truck court depths, 35 dock-high doors, two grade-level doors and 21 trailer parking stalls. Westcore acquired the building in a sale-leaseback with an undisclosed owner-occupier and now owns North Quarter 35 Business Park in its entirety, having purchased three existing buildings at the property in 2023.
IndiCap, Invesco Sell 566,121 SF Building at Virgin Industrial Park Near Glendale, Arizona
by Amy Works
WADDELL, ARIZ. — IndiCap and Invesco Ltd. have completed the disposition of a modern industrial facility located within Virgin Industrial Park in Waddell, an unincorporated community in Maricopa County, Ariz. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $90.6 million. VIP Industrial Holdings LLC holds the 566,121-square-foot asset, which is located at 15784 W. Hatcher Road. Marc Hertzberg, Riley Gilbert and Kelly Royle of JLL represented the sellers, while Sean Kropke, Michael Haenel and Justin Smith of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the deal.
Buchanan Street Partners Breaks Ground on 760-Unit Self-Storage Facility in Scotts Valley, California
by Amy Works
SCOTTS VALLEY, CALIF. — Buchanan Street Partners has broken ground for the development of a climate-controlled self-storage facility situated on 2.6 acres at 10 Victor Square in Scotts Valley. Buchanan acquired the site for $5.2 million after 14 months of entitlement efforts and project due diligence. The property, which formerly housed a vacant 39,000-square-foot office/flex building, will be redeveloped into a three-story, 99,500-square-foot Class A self-storage facility offering 760 units. Demolition commenced in January, and completion of the project is slated for April 2027. The project team includes DAI General Contracting and Valli Architecture. East West Bank is providing construction financing for the project.
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — JLL has brokered the sale of a portfolio of four industrial buildings totaling 209,792 square feet in Valley Cottage, about 35 miles north of New York City. Known as the Northern I-287 Small-Bay Portfolio, the buildings collectively span 16.5 acres, range in size from 29,700 to 72,000 square feet and were 96 percent leased to 27 tenants at the time of sale. JLL represented the seller, an undisclosed private investor, in the transaction. JLL also arranged acquisition financing for the deal through PCCP LLC on behalf of the buyer, Connecticut-based investment firm East Capital Partners.
KEARNY, N.J. — Metro Philadelphia-based developer Seagis Property Group has begun vertical construction on a 53,315-square-foot industrial project in the Northern New Jersey community of Kearny. The fully secured warehouse at 500 Belleville Turnpike will feature a clear height of 36 feet, seven dock doors, two drive-in doors, 55 parking spaces and approximately 6,000 square feet of outdoor storage space. Construction is slated for a summer completion.
EARLY BRANCH, S.C. — Frampton Construction has delivered a new 300,000-square-foot build-to-suit distribution facility located at 601 Bob Gifford Parkway in Early Branch for cookware manufacturer Le Creuset of America. The 62-acre property is situated in Hampton County and sits about 54 miles north of Savannah via I-95. The development serves as Le Creuset’s North American distribution hub and also features two stories of office space for the company’s executive offices, call centers and administrative support. The design-build team includes McMillan Pazdan Smith (architect), Thomas & Hutton (civil engineer), WGPM (structural engineer), Paulson Cheek Mechanical (mechanical and plumbing contractor) and Allegiance Industries (electrical contractor).