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HOUSTON — JLL has brokered the sale of Ten West Plaza, a 105,493-square-foot office building in West Houston. The six-story, recently renovated building was 76 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants in industries such as oil and gas, construction, financial services and law. Marty Hogan led the JLL team that represented the seller, Los Angeles-based Parkview Financial, in the transaction. The buyer was an undisclosed private investor.

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DEERFIELD, ILL. — Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. is consolidating its U.S. regional offices into one campus headquarters in the northern Chicago suburb of Deerfield. Fortune Brands will occupy two buildings on its campus in Deerfield. The company was incented to expand its headquarters in Illinois with annual tax credits to be provided through the State of Illinois Economic Development for a Growing Economy program. By the end of 2027, Fortune Brands will have capacity for over 1,000 professional associates in its new headquarters. This includes associates who relocate from one of the company’s current offices as well as roles newly hired in the Chicago area. The company’s digital-focused office in San Francisco, along with its U.S. manufacturing facilities, U.S. distribution centers, sales offices and international sites, will continue operations as usual.

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The Emmet Building in New York City

NEW YORK CITY — NuVerse Advisors LLC has received a $99 million construction loan to convert The Emmet Building, a 17-story office building at 95 Madison Ave. in New York City, for residential use. The vacant property was originally constructed between 1911 and 1912 as a loft office building with grade-level retail space. The building will be converted into 65 residential condominiums across 108,000 square feet, along with 17,000 square feet of retail space and 3,400 square feet of office space. Internal demolition is currently in progress. However, an expected delivery date was not disclosed. The conversion is sponsored by NuVerse Advisors’ S3 Multi Strategy Global Fund, with Sunlight Development as a strategic partner and general contractor. BHI — the U.S. branch of Tel Aviv, Israel-based Bank Hapoalim BM — is the senior lender in the financing. Under the terms of the loan, BHI will provide $40 million of debt. The company has worked with several financial partners to arrange the remainder of the financing. “BHI was a trusted partner in financing the acquisition of this property this past summer and we’re thrilled to work together again now as we redevelop this property for residential use,” said Dov Schlein, managing …

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PlazaOne61-Irving

IRVING, TEXAS — Locally based investment sales brokerage firm STRIVE has arranged the sale of PlazaOne61, a 195,172-square-foot office complex in Irving. According to LoopNet Inc., the four-story building was originally constructed in 1999. Parker Tims and Jennifer Pierson of STRIVE represented the seller, an Oklahoma-based investor, in the all-cash transaction and procured the locally based buyer. Both parties requested anonymity. PlazaOne61 was 74 percent leased at the time of sale.

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Citi-Campus

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — The Wideman Co. has acquired Citi Campus Jacksonville, a 73-acre office park located at 14000 Citicards Way in the Baymeadows neighborhood of Jacksonville.  Developed in 2005, the campus spans 530,000 square feet and includes three office buildings, an amenity center with a made-to-order food hall, outdoor dining space, a large conferencing facility and 2,652 parking spaces.  The campus was acquired from Citigroup, which will continue to lease 230,000 square feet at the property, for an undisclosed price. Chuck Diebel of Colliers has been tapped to lease the remaining 260,000 square feet of office space.  The property recently underwent $12.9 million in renovations, which included waterproofing of the buildings, revolving door replacements and breakroom refurbishment. Jay Miller, AJ Felberbaum, Spencer Miller, Noah Rothman and Jonah Gentleman with BayBridge Real Estate Capital arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer. The loan amount was not disclosed. Jacksonville is the fastest growing metropolitan market in the state of Florida and a top five destination for millennials relocating, according to JLL, which brokered the transaction.  Orlando-based Wideman Co. is a real estate investment firm focused on Class A, single-tenant office and industrial assets. The firm oversees $1.6 billion in commercial real estate …

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275-Wyman-St.-Waltham

WALTHAM, MASS. — Commonwealth Financial Network has signed a 151,765-square-foot office lease in Waltham, a western suburb of Boston. The provider of comprehensive services to the financial advisory community is taking space at 275 Wyman Street, a five-story, 300,000-square-foot building that is part of a larger 2.2 million-square-foot campus. CBRE represented the landlord, Hobbs Brook Real Estate, in the lease negotiations. Newmark represented the tenant, which plans to take occupancy of its new space in the first quarter of 2026.

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Tower-at-Park-Lane-Dallas

DALLAS — Colorado-based investment firm Real Capital Solutions has purchased Tower at Park Lane, a 509,818-square-foot office building in North Dallas, for $66 million. The 20-story building, which includes a six-story attached parking garage, is located at 8750 N. Central Expressway and is home to tenants such Texas A&M University—Commerce, Match.com and Topgolf. Russell Ingrum and Patrick Benoist with CBRE brokered the deal. The seller was not disclosed. The deal marks the first Dallas office acquisition for Real Capital Solutions, which plans to invest about $13 million in capital improvements to the building, including upgrades to the lobby and fitness center and the addition of speculative suites.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Equitable Commercial Realty (ECR) has negotiated a 20,122-square-foot office lease in southeast Austin. The tenant, locally based technology infrastructure provider Fathom5, will occupy space at Bergstrom Tech Center, a 208,374-square-foot facility that was originally constructed in 1986 for defense contractor Lockheed Martin. ECR represented the landlord, Boyd Watterson Asset Management, in the lease negotiations. Colliers represented the tenant.

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NEW YORK CITY — CBRE will open a 64,350-square-foot “global financial headquarters” office at 390 Park Avenue in Manhattan. The space spans six floors within the building, which is known locally as Lever House and recently underwent a $100 million capital improvement program. Coworking concept Industrious, which CBRE recently agreed to acquire, designed and will operate the space. Occupancy is slated for the fourth quarter. A partnership between WatermanClark and Brookfield Properties owns 390 Park Avenue.

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AUSTIN, TEXAS — Equitable Commercial Realty (ECR) has negotiated a 30,884-square-foot office lease in southeast Austin. The tenant, Prometheus Security Group Global, will occupy space at Bergstrom Tech Center, a 208,374-square-foot facility that was originally constructed in 1986 for defense contractor Lockheed Martin. ECR represented the landlord, Boyd Watterson Asset Management, in the lease negotiations. Endeavor Real Estate Group represented the tenant.

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