DESOTO, TEXAS — Holt Lunsford Commercial Investments (HLCI) has delivered Stoneridge at Hampton Road, a 421,890-square-foot industrial project in Desoto, a southern suburb of Dallas. The freestanding, cross-dock facility features 36-foot clear heights, 93 dock positions, 185-foot truck court depths, 83 trailer parking stalls and 3,463 square feet of office space. Affiliate firm Holt Lunsford Commercial is also the leasing agent for the project.
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WOOLWICH, N.J. — Nevada-based Dermody Properties will develop a 214,271-square-foot industrial property in Woolwich Township, located in the northern part of the Garden State. The site spans 14 acres, and the facility will feature a clear height of 40 feet, two drive-in doors, 39 dock doors, 169 car parking spaces and 19 trailer parking stalls. Delivery is slated for mid-2024. Gerry Blinebury, Gary Gabriel, Kyle Schmidt, Brendan McGeary, John Gartland and Jonas Skovdal of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the land deal.
WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — CBRE has arranged the $40.5 million sale of four industrial buildings in Wall Township, located near the Jersey Shore. The buildings range in size from 20,000 to 80,000 square feet and are located within Monmouth Business Campus. The buyer was Treetop Cos., and the seller was not disclosed. Charles Berger, Elli Klapper, Mark Silverman and Jeremy Wernick of CBRE brokered the sale, while CBRE’s Jason Gaccione and Shawn Rosenthal arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer.
BROOMFIELD, COLO. — Atomos Nuclear and Space Corp. has become the first tenant in Tepuy Properties’ 63,412-square-foot warehouse in Broomfield. The recently renovated building is located at 2360 Industrial Lane. Atomos specializes in space logistics with its development and operation of orbital transfer vehicles (OTVs) for missions in outer space. Its first mission is scheduled for launch in January 2024. The building underwent a $5 million renovation that divided it into six separate suites with common amenities. Atomos Space has leased two of the four storefronts, occupying 19,288 square feet, or about 30 percent of the building. The renovation included improvements to the roof, HVAC and electrical systems, loading dock, restrooms and overall aesthetics of the building’s exterior. Tepuy Properties plans to expand the Broomfield property by constructing a second building on the additional 2.5 acres of land. Once fully developed, the property is expected to offer about 100,000 square feet of rental space, making it the largest property in Tepuy’s portfolio.
CHICAGO — Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has leased a new 132,000-square-foot cargo facility that is part of the third phase of the Northeast Cargo Complex at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Realterm developed and owns the facility, which features 122,000 square feet of warehouse space and 10,000 square feet of office space. There is also more than 200,000 square feet of ramp space that can accommodate two group VI aircraft such as the Boeing 747. The project team included BOWA, Clayco and d’Escoto Inc. Realterm is targeting LEED Silver certification for the property, which is equipped with electric vehicle charging stations and solar panels. WFS is a provider of air cargo logistics and ground handling services.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. — Brown Commercial Group has brokered the sale of a 21,400-square-foot industrial building in the Chicago suburb of Elk Grove Village. The sales price was undisclosed. Located at 605 Bonnie Lane, the vacant property features 2,000 square feet of office space, two dock-high doors, one drive-in door and parking for 25 vehicles. Trinity Scurto of Brown represented the seller, OTO Investment Properties LLC. The buyer, Clear Height Properties, plans to renovate the building and secure new tenants.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Houston-based developer Alliance Industrial has broken ground on Point South Commerce, a 258,100-square-foot project that will be located about 10 miles south of downtown Fort Worth. The facility will feature 50 dock doors, two drive-in doors with ramps, 234 car parking spaces and 77 trailer parking stalls. Holt Lunsford Commercial is the leasing agent for the project, which is scheduled for a fourth-quarter delivery.
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Developer Hunt Midwest is scheduled to break ground Wednesday, June 21 on KCI 29 Logistics Park in Kansas City. The 3,300-acre project, situated near the Kansas City International Airport, is the largest contiguous industrial site in Missouri, according to the developer. Hunt Midwest says the development has the potential to accommodate up to 20 million square feet of industrial space, attract 9,000 jobs and generate $2.5 billion of capital investment. The site is located just north of the new KCI terminal with direct access to the KCI air cargo hub as well as interstates 29 and 435. The State of Missouri has awarded project funding via an industrial grant program and a transportation cost-share program.
CINCINNATI — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 14-building industrial portfolio in metro Cincinnati for an undisclosed price. The portfolio is comprised of nine light industrial buildings and five distribution buildings in Cincinnati and Erlanger, Ky. The value-add portfolio was 94 percent leased at the time of sale to 56 tenants across industries that include third-party logistics, air cargo, e-commerce, manufacturing and wholesale trade. John Gartner, Erin Casey and Andrew Jacob of Colliers represented the buyer, TradeLane Properties. Tappan Properties was the seller.
BATAVIA, ILL. — Velocis, a Dallas-based private equity real estate fund manager, has begun development of Batavia Logistics Center in suburban Chicago. The 543,603-square-foot distribution center is being developed in partnership with SCOA Real Estate Partners, a fully owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp. of Americas. Located four miles north of I-88 at the intersection of Kirk Road and Fabyan Parkway, the project will feature 54 dock doors, four drive-in doors, 117 trailer stalls, parking for more than 400 cars and a clear height of 36 feet. A team of brokers led by Ryan O’Leary of KBC Advisors is handling leasing. Completion is slated for the first quarter of 2024.