CHICAGO — Chicago-based JLL Capital Markets has arranged an $85 million loan for the acquisition of a 12-building industrial portfolio totaling 814,888 square feet across California, Georgia, Maryland and Minnesota. MDH Partners acquired the fully leased portfolio. Chris Drew, Maxx Carney, Jimmy Calvo, Robert Carey, Brock Yaffe and Eric Boucher of JLL arranged the five-year, floating-rate loan with Truist. Mark Hancock of Truist Commercial Real Estate served as the lead on the transaction for Truist.
Industrial
LongPoint Realty Partners Receives $52M Acquisition Loan for Van Nuys Industrial Park in Los Angeles
by Amy Works
LOS ANGELES — JLL Capital Markets has secured $52 million in acquisition financing for Van Nuys Industrial Park, a value-add business park situated on 11.7 acres in the Van Nuys submarket of Los Angeles. The borrower is Boston-based Longpoint Realty Partners. The seller was not disclosed. Totaling 84,346 square feet, Van Nuys Industrial Park features four light industrial buildings constructed between 1963 and 1974, plus two land parcels totaling 3.8 acres used as outdoor storage lots for automobile and truck trailers. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to six tenants. The buildings are located at 16300-16210, 16251, 16201, 16141, 16161 Raymer St. and 8085 Woodley Ave. Greg Brown and Peter Thompson of JLL Capital Markets placed the three-year, floating-rate, nonrecourse acquisition loan with Prime Finance.
ADDISON, ILL. — Brown Commercial Group Inc. has brokered the sale of a 28,810-square-foot industrial building in Addison. The property is located at 25 W. Official Road. Mike Antonelli of Brown represented the buyer, Pat Mooney Saws, a distributor and importer of metal sawing machinery, accessories and saw blades. The building is across the street from the headquarters of Pat Mooney Saws. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.
Majestic Realty, Sunroad Enterprises Start Construction of 1.1 MSF Spec Industrial Expansion in San Diego
by Amy Works
SAN DIEGO — Majestic Realty Co. and Sunroad Enterprises have started construction on the second half of their four-building Landmark at Otay development, located at the intersection of state routes 905 and 125 in San Diego. Construction is underway on 50 acres of the 67-acre master-planned development, including a 240,975-square-foot building at 1610 Landmark Road and a 235,085-square-foot building at 1910 Landmark Road. Both buildings will feature 36-foot ceiling clearance and 185-foot secure truck courtyards with individual trailer storage. Additionally, the buildings will offer ESFR fire systems, 51 trailer parking stalls, 40 dock-high doors and two ground-level doors with ramps, as well as Superflat warehouse floors and building-wide clerestory windows. Mark Lewkowitz, Chris Holder and Will Holder of Colliers San Diego are marketing and leasing Phase II of the project. Completion is slated for February 2023. The development team plans to break ground on Phase III, a two-building component including 150,000-square-foot and 115,000-square-foot buildings, this summer.
SCHERTZ, TEXAS — Atlanta-based Core5 Industrial Partners has acquired 164 acres in Schertz, a northeastern suburb of San Antonio, for the development of a 1.8 million-square-foot project. Construction of Phase I, which will comprise two buildings totaling roughly 1 million square feet, is set to begin later this year. Carlos Marquez and Brett Lum of NAI Partners represented Core5 Industrial in its acquisition of the land and have also been retained to lease the development. Corbin Barker of Endura Advisory Group represented the land seller, an entity doing business as Boeck Farm Co. Ltd.
BEAUMONT, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Storage Depot, a 507-unit self-storage facility in Beaumont. The property spans 59,120 net rentable square feet. Dave Knobler, Brandon Karr and Danny Cunningham of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed, Texas-based seller in the transaction. The trio also procured the buyer, El Paso-based Riverbend Development. The sales price was not disclosed.
Bridge Industrial Obtains $153.5M Construction Loan for Metro Miami Logistics Project
by John Nelson
MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. — Bridge Industrial has obtained a $153.5 million construction loan to complete Phase II of Bridge Point Commerce Center, a 2.7 million-square-foot logistics park in Miami Gardens. Steve Roth of CBRE arranged the loan through CIBC Bank on behalf of Bridge Industrial. The second phase, which comprises two buildings totaling 1.6 million square feet, is expected to deliver in third-quarter 2023. Each building will span 794,230 square feet and feature 36-foot clear heights. There are build-to-suit and build-to-own opportunities available at the project, according to Bridge Industrial. Located on a 186-acre site at 4310 NW 215th St., Bridge Point Commerce Center features frontage on the Florida Turnpike and is equidistant between Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Phase I spans 1.1 million square feet across three buildings and is fully leased to tenants including City Furniture and HapCor.
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. — Locally based brokerage firm Sheldon Gross Realty has arranged the sale of a warehouse located at 3220 Bordentown Ave. in the Northern New Jersey community of Old Bridge. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1980. The 9.9-acre site includes six acres of outdoor storage space, and the building houses 42,000 square feet of office space and clear heights of 14 to 16 feet. The seller was not disclosed. Brentwood Realty purchased the building for an undisclosed price. Jonathan Glick of Sheldon Gross Realty brokered the deal.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. — Prologis and Skybox Datacenters have completed a 189,000-square-foot data center at 800 E. Devon Ave. in Elk Grove Village, a suburb of Chicago. Named Skybox Chicago I, the speculative facility sits on a 10-acre site. The project can accommodate a single tenant or several users. Leasing efforts are underway. The project was the conversion of a vacant distribution center.
SHAKOPEE, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of a 164,701-square-foot distribution center in the Minneapolis suburb of Shakopee for an undisclosed price. Logistics Insight Corp. fully leases the facility, which was constructed in 1984 and renovated in 2020. Building features include clear heights ranging from 20 to 21 feet, 19 dock-high doors, one drive-in door, LED lighting and 1.5 acres of outside storage. Colin Ryan and David Berglund of JLL represented the seller, Interstate Development. An affiliate of Boston-based STAG Industrial Inc. was the buyer.