Party City to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — Accessories retailer Party City will relocate its corporate headquarters to 100 Tice Boulevard, a 208,911-square-foot office building located in the Northern New Jersey community of Woodcliff Lake. The company is consolidating its current headquarters offices in Rockaway and Elmsford, New York, into one location beginning next year. Ben Brenner of Cushman & Wakefield and Harlan Hollander of Savills represented Party City in the lease negotiations. Joe Sarno Sr., Jon …

December 6, 2021Leasing Activity, New Jersey, Northeast, Office

Parkview Financial Provides $45M Construction Loan for Medical Office Building in Aventura, Florida

AVENTURA, FLA. — Los Angeles-based Parkview Financial has provided a $45 million construction loan for a speculative medical office building located in Aventura, approximately 19 miles north of Miami. The borrower was an entity of Gomez Development Group.The medical office project will have 142,000 square feet of space. Located at 21291 N.E. 28th Ave. on 1.6 acres, the property will include a seven-story building, as well as a four-level parking garage with 346 spaces. The site is …

December 6, 2021Florida, Healthcare, Loans, Office, Southeast

AmTrust Realty to Invest $100M in Chicago Office Portfolio

CHICAGO — AmTrust Realty Corp. plans to invest approximately $100 million in its Chicago office portfolio over the next two years. The portfolio consists of 6 million square feet across seven buildings located in the Central and East Loop. AmTrust has selected JLL as the leasing agent for the properties. Newly appointed AmTrust President Jonathan Bennett will lead capital improvements efforts and oversee leasing for the portfolio, along with Anne Holker, who was recently promoted to …

December 3, 2021Illinois, Midwest, Office

The Motion Agency Signs 19,681 SF Office Lease in Chicago

CHICAGO — The Motion Agency has signed a 19,681-square-foot office lease at the Reid Murdoch Building located at 325 N. LaSalle Drive in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. The creative communications agency had been a subtenant in the space since summer 2018. Built in 1913, the property spans 325,000 square feet. Dougal Jeppe of Colliers Chicago represented the tenant in the lease transaction. Landlord information was not

December 3, 2021Illinois, Leasing Activity, Midwest, Office

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $170M Loan for Refinancing of Manhattan Office Building

NEW YORK CITY — Walker & Dunlop has arranged a $170 million loan for the refinancing of 122 Fifth Avenue, a 300,000-square-foot office building located near Manhattan’s Union Square neighborhood. The property was originally built in 1900 and includes retail space. Aaron Appel, Jonathan Schwartz, Keith Kurland, Adam Schwartz, Sean Bastian and Michael Ianno of Walker & Dunlop arranged the loan through PCCP LLC. The borrower, Bromley Cos., which has owned the building for more than 40 …

December 3, 2021Loans, New York, Northeast, Office

KBS Signs Three Tenants, Completes Renovations at 175,262 SF McEwen Building in Metro Nashville

FRANKLIN, TENN. — KBS has signed three new tenants at The McEwen Building, a 175,262-square-foot office and retail property in Franklin, about 21.5 miles south of Nashville. Together the three tenants occupy 66,611 square feet.One of the new tenants, Kaiser Aluminum Corp., a global aluminum supplier, has committed to 27,356 square feet of office space. Kaiser will be relocating its corporate functions from Foothill Ranch, Calif. American Renal Associates LLC, a Massachusetts-based …

December 3, 2021Development, Leasing Activity, Mixed-Use, Office, Retail, Southeast, Tennessee

IRA Capital Buys Creative Office Building in Irvine for $103M

IRVINE, CALIF. — IRA Capital has purchased 2722 Michelson, a Class A creative office building in Irvine, for $103 million.Situated on nine acres at the intersection of Jamboree Road and Michelson Drive, the building features 24-foot ceilings, a light-filled open plan to encourage collaboration, multiple meeting spaces, a fitness center, landscaped courtyards and a well-equipped kitchen and cafeteria.Anduril Industries fully occupies the building, which was renovated in

December 2, 2021Acquisitions, California, Office, Western

EML Signs 11,773 SF Office Lease at Aspiria in Overland Park, Kansas

OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — Global payment solutions company EML has signed a lease to relocate its North American corporate headquarters to Aspiria in Overland Park. The company signed an 11,773-square-foot office lease and will occupy space on the fourth floor of Building 6100. The tenant is working with Aspiria’s owner, Occidental Management, to update the space. Occupancy is slated for April 2022. Chad Stafford and Hunter Johnson of Occidental and RC Jensen and Bryan Johnson of Colliers …

December 2, 2021Kansas, Leasing Activity, Midwest, Office

Woodvale, Timber Hill Secure Financing for Movie Production Campus Expansion in Covington, Georgia

COVINGTON, GA. — A joint venture between Atlanta-based Woodvale LLC and Chicago-based Timber Hill Group has secured an undisclosed amount of construction financing and recapitalization for the expansion of Cinelease Studios – Three Ring, a TV and film production media campus in Covington. Eastdil Secured arranged the financing through Los Angeles-based CIM Group. Pattillo Construction Corp. is the general contractor for the project. The development cost was not disclosed.CIM Group …

December 2, 2021Development, Georgia, Loans, Office, Southeast

JLL Brokers $318M Sale of Lowe’s Global Technology Center in Charlotte’s South End

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of Lowe’s Global Technology Center, a recently completed, 357,526-square-foot office tower in Charlotte’s South End submarket. Chris Lingerfelt, Ryan Clutter and Coleman Benedict of JLL represented the sellers, Childress Klein Properties Inc. and Ram Realty Advisors. An affiliate of Apollo Global Management purchased the property for $318 million, according to the Charlotte Business Journal.The Lowe’s Global Technology …

December 1, 2021Acquisitions, North Carolina, Office, Southeast

Party City to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey

Parkview Financial Provides $45M Construction Loan for Medical Office Building in Aventura, Florida

AmTrust Realty to Invest $100M in Chicago Office Portfolio

The Motion Agency Signs 19,681 SF Office Lease in Chicago

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $170M Loan for Refinancing of Manhattan Office Building

KBS Signs Three Tenants, Completes Renovations at 175,262 SF McEwen Building in Metro Nashville

IRA Capital Buys Creative Office Building in Irvine for $103M

EML Signs 11,773 SF Office Lease at Aspiria in Overland Park, Kansas

Woodvale, Timber Hill Secure Financing for Movie Production Campus Expansion in Covington, Georgia

JLL Brokers $318M Sale of Lowe’s Global Technology Center in Charlotte’s South End

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