Industrial

Rents, Developments, Interest Rise in Boise’s Industrial Market

by Jeff Shaw October 14, 2022

By Chris Pearson, Industrial Specialist, TOK Commercial Idaho remains a prime area for industrial growth in 2022, with nearly 180 deals completed across Southern Idaho’s top markets. Activity is strongest in the Boise MSA as more than 1.2 million square feet of net absorption has been recorded so far in 2022. This is up from 1.1 million square feet at the end of June 2021. Top deals for the year include Federated Ordinance leasing 265,200 square feet of new construction in Caldwell, as well as Amazon leasing 141,400 square feet in North Meridian. Overall industrial vacancy has remained low across Idaho. Total vacancy in the Boise area has been below 1.5 percent over the past 12 months. It currently sits at 1.2 percent. Vacancy is slightly higher in the Magic Valley & Eastern Idaho MSAs, with total vacancy above 2.5 percent in both markets. However, total vacancy in Idaho Falls, the largest market in Eastern Idaho, hit a historic low of 1.3 percent in June. Vacancy is also at a record low in Twin Falls, the Magic Valley’s main industrial hub, which is currently at just 0.2 percent. Based on vacancy alone, supply appears to lag behind demand. This should not remain the case for …

October 14, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Southeast Tennessee

Colliers Arranges Sale of 689,614 SF Distribution Center in Chattanooga

by John Nelson October 14, 2022

CHATTANOOGA, TENN. — Colliers has arranged the sale of a 689,614-square-foot, single-tenant distribution center located at 960 Wauhatchie Pike in Chattanooga. New York-based W. P. Carey purchased the single-tenant property from locally based logistics firm Kenco Group for an undisclosed price. Tyler Ziebel, Jack Rosenberg, Fred Regnery, Todd Steffan and Andy Cates of Colliers brokered the deal. The property is fully leased to Chattem Chemicals Inc., a subsidiary of the French multinational pharmaceutical company Sanofi Aventis. The company recently signed a long-term lease extension at the facility, which W. P. Carey plans to expand by 120,000 square feet. The warehouse currently features 79 docks, 30-foot clear height ceiling and 10,000 square feet of office space. Once the $18 million expansion is complete, the facility will be Sanofi Aventis’ largest distribution facility in the world, according to Colliers.

October 14, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Texas

Marcus & Millichap Brokers Sale of 66,385 SF Eastside Business Park in North Dallas

by Taylor Williams October 13, 2022

DALLAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Eastside Business Park, a 66,385-square-foot industrial property located at 4343 Sigma Road in North Dallas. The property was built on 5.3 acres in 1972. Adam Abushagur and Davis Cagle of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a private investment group, in the transaction. The duo also procured an undisclosed, Tennessee-based investor as the buyer. Eastside Business Park was 97 percent leased at the time of sale.

October 13, 2022

Industrial Leasing Activity New York Northeast

Social Services Group Signs 12,230 SF Office Sublease in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams October 13, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — The Jewish Board of Family & Children’s Services Inc. has signed a 12,230-square-foot office sublease at 463 Seventh Avenue in Manhattan. The 22-story building was originally constructed in 1925. David Levy of Adams & Co. represented the landlord, The Arsenal Co., in the lease negotiations. David Lebenstein of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant.

October 13, 2022

Development Industrial Midwest Missouri

Opus Begins Construction of Two Additional Spec Buildings at Liberty Heartland Logistics Center in Missouri

by Kristin Harlow October 13, 2022

LIBERTY, MO. — The Opus Group has begun construction of two additional speculative buildings within Liberty Heartland Logistics Center in Liberty, a northeast suburb of Kansas City. The two-building project is a joint venture between Opus and Washington Capital Management Inc. A 572,000-square-foot building at 1401 Shepherd Road will feature a clear height of 36 feet, four drive-in doors, 76 dock doors, 152 stalls for trailer parking and 547 vehicle parking stalls. A 240,000-square-foot building at 1501 Shepherd Road will feature a clear height of 32 feet, two drive-in doors, 32 dock doors, 67 trailer parking stalls and 259 vehicle parking stalls. Completion is slated for summer 2023. Opus is the developer, design-builder, architect and structural engineer. Michael VanBuskirk, Mark Long, John Hassler and Scott Bluhm of Newmark Zimmer are marketing the buildings for lease.

October 13, 2022

Development Florida Industrial Leasing Activity Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges 200,147 SF Lease for Warehouse Underway in South Florida

by John Nelson October 13, 2022

TAMARAC, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a new lease totaling 200,147 square feet for Sonny’s Enterprises LLC to fully occupy a new industrial warehouse being developed at Tamarac Business Center. Sonny’s Enterprises is the parent company of car wash chain Sonny’s The CarWash Factory. The locally based company already leases 345,000 square feet of space within Tamarac Business Center. Upon completion in 2023, the industrial warehouse will sit on a 12-acre site located at 5601 N Hiatus Rd. in Tamarac. The land currently houses a 100,000-square-foot office building that will be demolished. Chris Metzger, Rick Etner Jr., Christopher Thomson and Matt McAllister of Cushman & Wakefield’s South Florida Industrial Team represented the landlord, Hiatus Industrial Venture LLC, which is a joint venture between BlackRock and Butters Construction & Development.

October 13, 2022

Arizona Development Industrial Mixed-Use Retail Top Stories Western

Thompson Thrift Breaks Ground on 1 MSF Elliot Tech Center Mixed-Use Campus in Mesa, Arizona

by Katie Sloan October 13, 2022

MESA, ARIZ. — Thompson Thrift has broken ground on Elliot Tech Center, a 1 million-square-foot industrial and retail campus located at the intersection of Elliot and Signal Butte roads within Mesa’s Elliot Road Technology Corridor. At full build-out, the project will span 75 acres and include eight industrial and retail buildings. The project is located northeast of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, north of Apple’s Global Command Center and east of Meta’s Mesa Data Center, which is currently under construction. Phase I of the development is scheduled for completion in fall 2023 and will include three industrial buildings ranging from 79,000 square feet to 89,000 square feet and five retail pads. The industrial buildings will feature secure truck courts, a variety of bay sizes and clear heights from 28 feet to 32 feet. Black Rock Coffee Bar and an unnamed convenience store are set to open within the retail portion of Phase I, and lease negotiations are currently underway for a 4,000-square-foot, full-service restaurant. Ken McQueen and Chris McClurg of Lee & Associates are handling leasing for the industrial portions of the development, and Phoenix Commercial Advisors is marketing the retail component. The design-build team for Phase I of the project includes Butler …

October 13, 2022

Development Industrial Texas

Lovett Industrial Underway on 567,140 SF Industrial Project in North Houston

by Taylor Williams October 12, 2022

HOUSTON — Locally based developer Lovett Industrial is underway on construction of Nexus North Logistics Park, a 567,140-square-foot project in North Houston. Building features will include 36-foot clear heights, 104 dock-high doors, 135-foot truck court depths and ample trailer parking. Completion is slated for May 2023. MORE Architecture Studio is designing the project, with Burton Construction and AJ Lindsey LLC respectively serving as the general contractor and civil engineer. Nashville-based Pinnacle Bank provided construction financing. Boyd Commercial has been tapped as the leasing agent.

October 12, 2022

Development Industrial Midwest Missouri

Contegra Underway on 390,943 SF Spec Distribution Center at Blue River Commerce Center in Kansas City

by Kristin Harlow October 12, 2022

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Contegra Construction Co. is underway on a new distribution center at Blue River Commerce Center in Kansas City. The 390,943-square-foot, speculative property marks the fourth of seven planned buildings at the 226-acre industrial campus, which was launched by NorthPoint Development in 2021. The new building will feature 24 dock doors, two drive-in doors, a clear height of 40 feet, 3,000 square feet of office space and a 3,000-square-fot mezzanine served by two stairways. Completion is slated for the end of this year.

October 12, 2022

Acquisitions Illinois Industrial Midwest

Blue West Capital Brokers Sale of 75,000 SF Warehouse in Arcola, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow October 12, 2022

ARCOLA, ILL. — Blue West Capital has brokered the $2.4 million sale of a 75,000-square-foot warehouse occupied by MasterBrand Cabinets in Arcola, a city in central Illinois. The tenant, which recently exercised an early lease extension option, stores raw materials at the property prior to them being assembled at a manufacturing plant 12 miles west in Arthur. Zach Wright and Robert Edwards of Blue West Capital represented the seller, a Midwest-based private equity real estate company. A local 1031 exchange investor was the buyer.

October 12, 2022

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