Office

Coldwell Banker Facilitates Two Office Property Sales in Hurst, Arlington

by Amy Works January 24, 2017

HURST AND ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Coldwell Banker Commercial Advisors DFW has arranged two separate sales of office properties in Hurst and Arlington. In the first deal, RAKS Real Estate LLC acquired a 6,503-square-foot office building located at 800 Forest Oaks Lane in Hurst. Doug Tonne Investments sold the property for an undisclosed price. The buyer will use the property as a dental office. In the second transaction, TL Reeves Realty LLC acquired a 7,572-square-foot office building located at 400 N. East St. in Arlington, from Monopoly Ltd. The buyer plans to use the property as an adult daycare facility. The acquisition price was not released. Chris Mendez of Coldwell Banker represented the sellers in both transactions.

January 24, 2017

Canyon Catalyst Fund, Pacshore Partners Sell West LA Office Portfolio

by Nellie Day January 24, 2017

LOS ANGELES — A joint venture between Canyon Catalyst Fund and Pacshore Partners has sold its 212,700-square-foot West Los Angeles office portfolio for an undisclosed sum. The portfolio contains three properties, including 22619 Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, and 12901 W. Jefferson Blvd. and 5340 Alla Road, which are both located in Playa Vista. The JV acquired the three properties between July 2013 and March 2015. The sale is the partnership’s first disposition of investments within the Canyon Catalyst Fund, which Canyon Partners Real Estate manages on behalf of CalPERS.

January 24, 2017

Georgia Office Southeast

Spaces to Open Co-Working Office Locations in Midtown Atlanta, The Battery Atlanta

by John Nelson January 24, 2017

ATLANTA — Spaces, a co-working office space brand owned by Regus, plans to open a new location at 715 Peachtree in Midtown Atlanta. Situated across from the Fox Theatre, Spaces Midtown East will provide more than 100 private offices, 40 private desks, a 10,000-square-foot business club, hospitality-quality services and three meeting rooms available to Spaces members and community residents. The new Midtown location, the brand’s fourth in North America, is set to open on February 6, with co-working memberships starting at $199. In mid-2017, Spaces will open Spaces Atlanta-The Battery at SunTrust Park at The Battery Atlanta, a $1 billion mixed-use village surrounding SunTrust Park, the Atlanta Braves new ballpark in Cobb County. All Spaces locations provide 24/7 access to dedicated desks and office space for members, as well as access Monday through Friday of the business club.

January 24, 2017

Office Southeast Virginia

Capital Square 1031 Sells Forest Office Park in Richmond for $24.1M

by John Nelson January 24, 2017

RICHMOND, VA. — Capital Square 1031 has completed the stabilization and sale of Forest Office Park, a 19-building, 710,000-square-foot office campus in Richmond, for $24.1 million. The firm served as a replacement sponsor and manager of NNN Forest Office Park LLC, a tenant-in-common (TIC) ownership. Forest Office Park was under TIC ownership for the past 11 years. Capital Square 1031 assumed sponsorship and management in February 2016, replacing the previous manager after more than a decade, to take over sponsorship, management and serve as loan guarantor for the TIC program. Forest Office Park is situated in Richmond’s West End at the corner of Three Chopt Road and Forest Avenue. Located within six miles of Short Pump and downtown Richmond, the property was approximately 95 percent leased at the time of sale. CBRE | Hampton Roads, CBRE | Richmond and the Atlanta office of CBRE Group Inc. brokered the sale on behalf of the TIC ownership.

January 24, 2017

Loans New York Northeast Office

Joint Venture Receives $250M in Construction Financing for Office Development in Brooklyn

by Amy Works January 23, 2017

NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between Boston Properties and Rudin Development has closed on a $250 million construction loan for Dock 72, a creative office development at Brooklyn Navy Yard. The financing was led by J.P. Morgan, M&T Bank and U.S. Bank. The previously announced 16-story project will feature 675,000 square feet of office space. WeWork, acting as co-developer, will occupy 222,000 square feet of the property and will curate the amenity space, including a health and wellness center, specialty food and beverage offerings and a rooftop conference center. Construction broke ground in May 2016. The project will be ready for tenant fit-out late this year with completion scheduled for early 2018.

January 23, 2017

Connecticut Healthcare Northeast Office

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III Acquires Medical Office Portfolio in Connecticut

by Amy Works January 23, 2017

NORWICH, CONN. — Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III has acquired a two-building medical office portfolio in Norwich for $15.6 million. Totaling 56,265 square feet, the portfolio includes Wawecus Medical Center and a building located at 105 Wawecus St. Yale Cardiovascular, Eastern Connecticut Endoscopy, Connecticut GI and Norwich Ophthalmology occupy the portfolio. Lisa Menin of Jacobson Properties and John LaBella of RE/MAX Right Choice brokered the transaction. The name of the seller was not released.

January 23, 2017

Illinois Midwest Office

RPAI Renames Office Property, Signs New Leases in Schaumburg, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 23, 2017

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Retail Properties of America Inc. (RPAI) has renamed the office property formerly known as Zurich Towers to Schaumburg Towers. RPAI also signed two new leases at the property with Great American Insurance Group and Swiss Re for approximately 78,000 square feet. Schaumburg Towers is an office building with twin 20-story towers totaling approximately 895,000 square feet and is located in Schaumburg, Ill. The property is situated adjacent to Woodfield Mall, a Class A shopping mall. Great American Insurance Group and Swiss Re are both insurance companies. Steven Kling and David Florent of Colliers International are marketing the property for lease. Mark Kolar of JLL represented Great American Insurance Group, while Sven Sykes and Thomas Volini of Colliers International represented Swiss Re. Zurich Insurance relocated to a new 783,000-square-foot headquarters in Schaumburg near the corner of Meacham Road and Interstate 90.

January 23, 2017

Midwest Office Ohio

Woolpert Architecture Opens New Office in Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow January 23, 2017

CINCINNATI — Woolpert, a national architecture, enginnering and geospatial (AEG) firm, has opened a new Cincinnati office in Over-the-Rhine. The office, located at 1203 Walnut St., will be home to at least 20 full-time architects, engineers, surveyors and support staff. Woolpert will occupy the second floor with a total of 6,302 square feet. Woolpert’s new Cincinnati office, which was funded by the City of Cincinnati through the Job Creation Tax Credit, will expand its commercial renovation and housing development, higher education, energy, government and aviation services. Woolpert’s headquarters will remain in Dayton.

January 23, 2017

California Office Western

WeWork to Open in Burbank

by Nellie Day January 23, 2017

BURBANK, CALIF. — Co-working office space provider WeWork will open a 75,000-square-foot location in Burbank. The space will be located at 3900 W. Alameda Ave. in the city’s Media District. It will sit adjacent to the Walt Disney Co., Warner Bros. Studios and ABC Television. The space is located within the 31-story, Class A office building called The Tower, which boasts a renovated lobby, large-scale artwork, cafe, gym and pool table. The co-working space will include shared kitchens, private offices, brainstorming rooms and a green room for editing or filming needs.

January 23, 2017

Florida Office Southeast

Ytech International Buys Office Building in Miami’s Brickell District for $26.5M

by John Nelson January 23, 2017

MIAMI — Ytech-1428 Brickell LLC, an investment affiliate of Ytech International, has acquired the 100,762-square-foot BankUnited Office Building located at 1428 Brickell Ave. in Miami’s Brickell district. The purchase includes $26.5 million for the real estate and “tens of millions of dollars more” to settle claims and non-real estate matters. The transaction also includes development rights for up to 80 stories and 825,000 square feet of mixed-use space. Ytech provided the immediate capital to stave off the impending foreclosure, and in a series of separate transactions and agreements involving both the real estate and non-real estate matters, Ytech and its outside general counsel, Stuart Kapp of Kapp Morrison LLP, negotiated to bring an end to years of litigation that included claims by neighboring property owner Walter DeFortuna, lender ESJ Capital Partners and New York investor Shahab Karmely. Ytech International is a Miami-based real estate investment and development company that has invested in, developed and redeveloped more than 7,000 residential units in the Southeast over the past decade.

January 23, 2017

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