Industrial

KENNESAW, GA. — Madison Capital Group will develop a 714-unit Go Store It self-storage facility in Kennesaw. The property will stand five stories and will offer climate-controlled units and 69,550 square feet of net rentable space. A timeline for construction was not disclosed. Kim Bishop, Jim Davies, Eric Snyder and Lauren Maehler of Talonvest Capital Inc. originated a $6.2 million construction loan on behalf of the developer. An undisclosed regional lender provided the partial-recourse, four-year loan, which features interest-only payments at LIBOR plus 3 percent.

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SHERMAN, TEXAS — CBRE has negotiated the sale of a 61,000-square-foot, three-building industrial property located at 2709, 2713 and 2717 Fallon Drive in the North Texas city of Sherman. Jared Aubrey, Michael Austry and Johnny Dunn of CBRE represented the buyer, Fallon Industrial LLC, in the transaction. The seller was Datavault Joint Venture.

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FREMONT, CALIF. — First Industrial has acquired a light industrial warehouse and manufacturing facility in Fremont. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $9.1 million. The 38,692-square-foot property is located at 4160-4170 Business Center Drive. The asset was built to accommodate a variety of uses from manufacturing to last-mile delivery services. Joe Yamin of Colliers represented the seller, while Century 21 represented the buyer in the transaction.

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WHITTIER, CALIF. — Avison Young has arranged the sale of an industrial building located at 8155 Byron Road in Whittier. The undisclosed seller sold the asset to a private buyer for $5.5 million. Built in 1974 on 1.5 acres, the 32,000-square-foot property includes 3,000 square feet of office space, 16 parking spaces, two roll-up doors and 20-foot to 22-foot clear heights. The seller is a company that manufactured racking systems for the grocery industry and vacated the property prior to escrow. The buyer intends to use the building for its business. Chris Maling, David Mailing and Paul Clark of Avison Young represented the seller, while Lee & Associates represented the buyer in the deal.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Dermody Properties has fully leased LogistiCenter at Louisville Airport, a 352,800-square-foot industrial building in Louisville. The property, situated at 2825 Transglobal Drive, is located within Renaissance South Business Park adjacent to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. The newly delivered building offers 32-foot clear height, 46 dock-high doors, four drive-in doors, 73 trailer parking stalls, 256 auto parking spaces and LED warehouse lighting. Dermody broke ground on the 17.1-acre site in June after acquiring the land from Renaissance South Business Park developer Louisville Renaissance Zone Corporation (LRZC). The tenant was not disclosed.

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GARLAND, TEXAS — Synnex Corp., a California-based software and IT firm, has signed a 117,206-square-foot industrial lease at 1601 S. Shiloh Road in the northeastern Dallas suburb of Garland. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 2019. Trevor Atkins of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The name and representative of the landlord were not disclosed.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has negotiated a 34,995-square-foot industrial lease at 7000 William Cannon Drive in Austin. Mike Hopper, Steve Biegel, Mark Russell, Jeremy Hakala, Scott Lewis and Gregory Katz of NKF represented the tenant, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., a California-based provider of semiconductors, in the lease negotiations. The landlord was ATX Office Owner 4 LP, an affiliate of Endeavor Real Estate Group.

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PASADENA, TEXAS — Johnson Controls, a supplier of fire, HVAC and security equipment for buildings, has signed a 29,954-square-foot industrial lease in metro Houston. The company is taking space at a newly built facility located at 4111 Greenshadow Drive in the eastern suburb of Pasadena. Carlton Anderson of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Reed Vestal and Taylor Schmidt of Lee & Associates represented the owner and developer, VIGAVI Realty LLC.

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KANSAS CITY, MO. — StorageMart has acquired a Go Storage facility located on 8th Street in downtown Kansas City. The purchase price was undisclosed. The self-storage facility features 310 climate-controlled units. The property recently underwent a renovation and received a new elevator. StorageMart plans to make further improvements, including adding perimeter fencing, gates with keypad access, renovating the office and installing motion sensor lighting in the loading bay.

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In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, industrial landlords in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) are demonstrating greater flexibility on short-term lease structures in order to keep deals moving forward. With most of the nation sheltering in place to stem the spread of the virus, e-commerce activity is accelerating, leading to greater demand for distribution and logistics services. In addition, supply chain operators that service essential industries  — such as grocery, healthcare, construction and infrastructure — are working overtime to store and ship the necessary product to end users.  In addition, many of these suppliers are also carrying more inventory. This is because are at interest rates are at historic lows, making it cheaper to stockpile goods and equipment, and because the global healthcare crisis has caused demand for certain foods, household products and consumer goods to skyrocket. All of this activity translates to short-term disruption in industrial real estate. Some deals are on hold, and the market is now seeing more unforeseen requirements from firms that need additional space for inventory storage, as well as from distribution and logistics users that are hiring more workers and shipping more product. “Several larger distribution companies are still …

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