Office

60 Guilders is Converting Three Manhattan Buildings to Office Condos totaling 300,000 SF

by Jaime Lackey September 19, 2016

NEW YORK CITY — 60 Guilders, a New York-based real estate investment and operating firm, has partnered with The Carlyle Group to convert three buildings in Midtown South to office condominiums. The three properties include The Corinthian, a 105,640-square-foot medical office building in Midtown South; 20 West 33rd Street, a 176,700-square-foot office building near the Empire State Building; and the adjacent 18 West 33rd Street, a 18,234-square-foot boutique office building. Rudder Property Group is marketing the units at the buildings. The conversions will add 300,000 square feet of available office condominium space to the Midtown South and Penn Plaza submarkets.

September 19, 2016

New Jersey Northeast Office

Somerset Development Appoints Structure Tone to Oversee Construction at Bell Works

by Jaime Lackey September 19, 2016

HOLMDEL, N.J. — Somerset Development has chosen Structure Tone Inc. to oversee construction plans, renovations and subcontractor management at Bell Works, the complete revitalization of the former Bell Labs campus in Holmdel. Structure Tone will assume management of all ongoing construction projects in the 2 million-square-foot property. Immediate renovations include the implementation of a new safety infrastructure along with a skylight replacement initiative, which will implement photovoltaic panels that will convert solar energy into electricity, reducing Bell Works’ environmental footprint while maximizing the building’s energy efficiency. Earlier this year, the Bell Works team executed a lease with anchor commercial tenant iCIMS, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) talent acquisition solutions.

September 19, 2016

New York Northeast Office

Merrill Lynch Renews 28,522 SF at Feil’s Melville Square Corporate Center

by Jaime Lackey September 19, 2016

MELVILLE, N.Y. — Merrill Lynch Wealth Management has signed a five-year renewal for its 28,522-square-foot lease at the Melville Square Corporate Center at 1305 Walt Whitman Road in Melville. The Feil Organization owns the building, which is located in the heart of Long Island’s corporate headquarters corridor on the border of Nassau and Suffolk counties. Merrill Lynch has been a tenant in the building since the property’s renovation in 1999. Feil acquired the three-story, 165,310-square-foot building in September 2015 and plans major upgrades including the relocation and installation of a full-service café, creation of a high-tech conference center, and renovation of the fitness center. David Turino and Nicholas Forelli of Feil represented the landlord. Vince LaManna and Richard Freel of CBRE represented Merrill Lynch.

September 19, 2016

Florida Office Southeast

TREO Group to Construct Office Building in South Miami

by John Nelson September 19, 2016

SOUTH MIAMI, FLA. — TREO Group plans to build an eight-story office building at the corner of US 1 and Sunset Drive in South Miami. The Class A, transit-oriented project will connect directly to the Metrorail at the South Miami station. TREO Group has selected Tony Puente and Jose Juncadella of Fairchild Partners to handle leasing the building, known as SoMi Station. Perkins + Will designed the property to feature ground-floor shops and restaurants. TREO Group plans to deliver the office building in the fall of 2018.

September 19, 2016

North Carolina Office Southeast

Norvell Real Estate Group Brokers $7M Sale of Office Building in Raleigh

by John Nelson September 19, 2016

RALEIGH, N.C. — Norvell Real Estate Group has brokered the $7 million sale of Shannon Oaks Office Building, a 57,000-square-foot property located at 201 Shannon Oaks Circle in Raleigh. Frank Norvell of Norvell Real Estate Group, along with Paul Hartley of NAI Avant, represented the buyer, REVA Kay Shannon Oaks LLC. Avison Young represented the seller, Shannon Oaks Holdings LLC.

September 19, 2016

Midwest Office Ohio

Forest City Realty Trust Sells Terminal Tower in Downtown Cleveland for $38.5M

by John Nelson September 16, 2016

CLEVELAND — Forest City Realty Trust Inc. has closed on the sale of Terminal Tower, a nearly 600,000-square-foot office building in downtown Cleveland. After owning the building for more than 30 years, Forest City sold the asset to an affiliate of K&D Group for $38.5 million. Cleveland-based Forest City has housed its corporate offices at Terminal Tower since 1997, and the company is currently undergoing site selection for its new headquarters. Opened in 1930 as the Cleveland Union Terminal, the tower was the tallest building outside of New York until 1964. The office tower is now the centerpiece of the Tower City Center mixed-use development. Rico Pietro of Cushman & Wakefield | CRESCO Real Estate represented the buyer in the transaction.

September 16, 2016

Florida Office Southeast

Gladstone Commercial Buys Five-Story Office Building in Fort Lauderdale for $23.9M

by John Nelson September 16, 2016

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. — Gladstone Commercial Corp. has purchased Park Center, a five-story, 119,224-square-foot office building located at 6363 N.W. 6th Way in Fort Lauderdale’s Cypress Creek submarket. Gladstone Commercial purchased the office building from RFP Mainstreet Park/Cypress LLC, a joint venture between Mainstreet Capital Partners and Realty Financial Partners, for $23.9 million free and clear of debt. The asset is fully leased to Citrix Systems, a digital app and data systems solutions provider with annual revenue exceeding $3 billion. Hermen Rodriguez, Jorge Portela and Ike Ojala of HFF represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction.

September 16, 2016

Office Texas

Inventure Design Expands into Metro Dallas, Tulsa

by Haisten Willis September 16, 2016

FRISCO, TEXAS, and TULSA, OKLA. — Inventure Design, a Houston-based architecture and interior design firm, has opened two new office locations serving Dallas and Tulsa. The metro Dallas office will be located in Frisco. Inventure Design Tulsa will be the first office located outside of Texas for the firm. The new location will bridge design programs for oil and gas, office, healthcare, retail and multifamily clients with offices in both markets. The new office is located just outside of downtown Tulsa. Inventure Design was established in 1997.

September 16, 2016

Connecticut Healthcare Northeast Office

Seavest Sells Two Connecticut Medical Office Buildings to Healthcare Trust of America

by Jaime Lackey September 16, 2016

MIDDLETOWN, CONN. — Seavest Healthcare Properties LLC recently sold its two medical office buildings at the Middletown Medical Complex to Healthcare Trust of America, a public REIT. The transaction resulted from an unsolicited offer for the extensively renovated and improved properties at 520 and 540 Saybrook Road, which total which totaling 64,065 square feet, in Middletown. Seavest Healthcare Properties acquired the properties in 2010. The Middletown campus features five buildings and is affiliated with the nearby 275-bed Middlesex Hospital.

September 16, 2016

Delaware Northeast Office

NGKF Brokers $15.6M Sale of Two-Property Portfolio in Newark, Delaware

by Jaime Lackey September 16, 2016

NEWARK, DELAWARE — NGKF Capital Markets has arranged the sale of 242 and 248 Chapman Road in Newark. Equus Capital Partners sold the two-building portfolio to Chapman Business Associates LLC for $15.55 million. Both buildings are 100 percent occupied by two long-term tenants; 242 Chapman Road is a three-story, 65,967-square-foot office building and 248 Chapman Road is a two-story, 77,974-square-foot office building. Recent renovations at the property include new ceilings and lighting throughout, updated lobbies and restrooms, a new roof, HVAC upgrades, and a new fire panel as well as new elevators. The NGKF Capital Markets team comprising Mike Margolis, Dave Dolan and Brett Segal, along with area experts, Neal Dangello and Wills Elliman, represented Equus Capital Partners in the transaction.

September 16, 2016

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