CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD. — Newmark has arranged the $20.4 million sale of a distribution facility located at 8700 Ritchie Drive in Capitol Heights. The property, which comprises 103,193 square feet, was fully leased to HD Supply, REW Materials and The General Services Administration (GSA) at the time of sale. Cris Abramson, Ben McCarty and Nicholas Signor of Newmark represented the seller, a joint venture between The Pinkard Group and Principal Asset Management, in the transaction. LBA Realty acquired the property.
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS — Design-build firm ARCO/Murray will construct a 972,380-square-foot speculative industrial facility in Grapevine, located in the northern-central part of the metroplex. The developer was not disclosed. Phase I will consist of a 200,340-square-foot, rear-load warehouse that will feature 37 dock positions, two drive-in ramps, 119 car parking spaces and 49 trailer parking stalls on a 16-acre site. The building is designed to accommodate up to four tenants. Phase II will include three buildings totaling 772,040 square feet (504,000, 183,040 and 85,000 square feet) with a total of 216 dock positions, eight drive-in ramps and 700-plus car parking spaces on the remaining 72 acres. All necessary approvals have been secured, and construction is set to begin in September.
MIDLAND, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of Atlas Self Storage, a 116-unit facility located in the West Texas city of Midland. The facility spans 18,120 net rentable square feet and was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Adam Roossien, Matthew Wheeler, Steve Mellon and Brian Somoza of JLL represented the locally based seller and procured the buyer, KO Storage, in the transaction.
HOUSTON — Video production agency Captiv Creative has signed a 14,774-square-foot industrial lease within Brookhollow West Business Park in northwest Houston. According to LoopNet Inc., the property at 9777 W. Gulf Bank Road was built in 1977, totals 251,569 square feet and features 18-foot clear heights. Jason Gibbons of Finial Group represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Craig Bean of Transwestern represented the landlord.
WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Colliers has brokered the sale of a 106,528-square-foot industrial property in Woolwich Township, located in the southern part of the Garden State. Regional investment firm Faropoint sold the asset to an affiliate of DH Property Holdings for an undisclosed price. Marc Isdaner and Ian Richman of Colliers brokered the deal. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to Diversified Industries, a provider of foam and adhesive products.
REDLANDS, CALIF. — North Palisade Partners has acquired a nearly 17-acre site at 1101 California St. in Redlands for $44.5 million. The site previously housed a waterpark that closed in 2018. North Palisade plans to transform the space into a modern, Class A warehouse distribution facility. Hunter Warner of Lee & Associates represented the buyer and unnamed seller in the transaction.
REX, GA. — EverWest Real Estate Investors has purchased an industrial property located at 9485 Highway 42 North in Rex, roughly 20 miles outside Atlanta. InLight was the developer and seller. Situated on 21.1 acres, the development features two recently completed speculative distribution buildings totaling 268,400 square feet. The buildings span 130,000 and 138,400 square feet, respectively, and feature 32-foot clear heights, LED lighting, ESFR sprinklers, wide columns and 72 dock and four drive-in doors. Britton Burdette, Dennis Mitchell, Matt Wirth, Mitchell Townsend and Jim Freeman of JLL arranged the sale.
FRISCO, TEXAS — Locally based developer Dalfen Industrial has broken ground on Frisco Trade Center, a three-building, 575,000-square-foot speculative project that will be located on the northern outskirts of Dallas. Building 1 will span 262,354 square feet and feature 185-foot truck court depths, 36-foot clear heights, 51 dock-high doors and two drive-in doors. Buildings 2 and 3 will both total 159,451 square feet and offer 32-foot clear heights, 36 dock-high doors and two drive-in doors each. All three buildings have rear-load configurations and onsite trailer parking. JLL is marketing the development for lease. Completion is slated for the fourth quarter.
MCKINNEY, TEXAS — Holt Lunsford Commercial Investments has delivered McKinney Airport Commerce Center, a 132,710 square-foot rear-load industrial building in metro Dallas. The project offers 32-foot clear heights, 135-foot truck court depths and ample parking for cars and trailers. The project was delivered fully preleased to two tenants.
CALABASAS, CALIF. — Medical equipment manufacturer ResMed Motor Technologies has signed a 128,700-square-foot lease for an R&D industrial building in Calabasas. The facility is located at 26801 Agoura Road. The company will relocate from nearby Chatsworth as it was seeking to expand into a larger facility with additional parking. RedMed also sought a location that was close to the labor market in the Conejo Valley area to take advantage of the highly skilled engineering talent in the area. The relocation is slated for early 2024. Mike Tingus and Grant Fulkerson of Lee & Associates – LA North/Ventura, represented the landlord, Cypress Land Co., while Cushman & Wakefield represented ResMed in the lease transaction.