Office

PCCP Provides $34.1M Acquisition Loan for Office Property in Metro D.C.

by John Nelson January 11, 2016

ROCKVILLE, MD. — PCCP has provided a $34.1 million loan for the acquisition and lease-up of Park Plaza I and II, a 264,285-square-foot office campus located in Rockville, a Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C. Park Plaza I was 86 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Northrop Grumman and Monument Bank, and Park Plaza II was 14 percent leased at the time of sale, offering the only available contiguous block of Class A office in Rockville exceeding 100,000 square feet. John Campanella of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the loan through PPC on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of Marcus Capital Partners Fund II LP.

January 11, 2016

Connecticut Loans Northeast Office

Mission Capital Advisors Arranges $24.5M Loan for Office Building in Connecticut

by Amy Works January 11, 2016

STAMFORD, CONN. — Mission Capital Advisors has arranged a $24.5 million loan for an office building located 9 W. Broad St. in Stamford. The borrower was a joint venture between certain funds managed by Westport Capital Partners and Forstone Capital. The 191,000-square-foot property was recently repositioned and upgraded by the ownership, which acquired the nearly vacant property in 2013. The property now features a ground-floor cafeteria, fitness center, conference rooms, lobbies and common areas. Additionally, the building features 540 on-site parking spaces and a shuttle service to the Stamford Transportation Center. Jordan Ray, Ari Hirt, Steven Buchwald and Lexington Henn of Mission Capital represented the borrower in the financing.

January 11, 2016

Northeast Office Pennsylvania

Shorenstein Properties Acquires 1700 Market Street Building in Philadelphia

by Amy Works January 11, 2016

PHILADELPHIA — Shorenstein Properties LLC has acquired the 848,000-square-foot 1700 Market Street building, located in Philadelphia’s Center City submarket. The Philadelphia Business Journal reported the asset was purchased for just under $200 million. The 32-story office tower is located at the intersection of Market and 17th streets and provides more than 675 parking spaces and 30,000-square-foot floor plates. Shorenstein plans to renovate and upgrade the building. Amenities at 1700 Market Street include a fitness center, a child care facility, dry-cleaning facility, travel agency, restaurants, florist, pharmacy and branch bank.

January 11, 2016

Midwest Office Ohio

Rubenstein Partners Sells Seven-Building Office Portfolio Near Cleveland for $30M

by Christina Cannon January 11, 2016

FAIRLAWN, OHIO — Rubenstein Partners LP, along with an affiliate of Mark Munsell, has sold a seven-building office portfolio in Fairlawn, approximately 30 miles south of Cleveland, for $30 million. Embassy Park Akron LP, an affiliate of Group RMC, acquired the Class A portfolio. The properties are known collectively as the Embassy Parkway Portfolio. John Dellagnese & Associates built the seven assets, which total 400,000 square feet. The portfolio was approximately 80 percent occupied at the time of sale. Russell Rogers and Thomas Gustafson of Colliers International brokered the deal. Colliers International also brokered the transaction in 2012 when Rubenstein Partners acquired the portfolio.

January 11, 2016

Georgia Office Southeast

Shorenstein Properties Acquires 1.3 Million SF Bank of America Plaza in Atlanta

by Christina Cannon January 8, 2016

ATLANTA — Shorenstein Properties LLC, acting on behalf of Shorenstein Realty Investors Eleven, has acquired the 1.3-million-square-foot Bank of America tower in Atlanta. According to the Atlanta Business Chronicle, the plaza was appraised at $236.5 million and that someone close to the deal indicated a $220 million purchase price. CWCapital, which acquired the building in 2012 after BentleyForbes lost the tower to foreclosure, was the seller. The 55-story building is currently the 11th tallest building in the United States. Built in 1992, the Bank of America Plaza is located at 600 Peachtree St. NE. The building is currently 45 percent leased and provides over 1,200 parking spaces and floor plates that range from 20,000 to 25,000 square feet. The 1,023-foot building was designed by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates. Amenities include a conference center, 4,000-square-foot auditorium, bank with ATMs, Gallery Café and a 17,000-square-foot health club and spa. Shorenstein plans to make investments to the lobby and amenity areas, as well as cosmetic improvements and upgrades throughout the building.

January 8, 2016

Office Texas

Regent Properties to Invest $100M in Corporate Campus Renovation in Plano

by Haisten Willis January 8, 2016

PLANO, TEXAS — Regent Properties plans to redevelop Legacy Central, a mixed-use campus located at Legacy Drive and Central Expressway in Plano. Regent acquired the property on Dec. 17, 2015. The $100 million campus renovation will accommodate office tenants ranging from 25,000 to 1 million square feet in four existing buildings on 84 acres. The buildings will be retrofitted while undeveloped land will be readied for complementary uses, such as restaurants, a hotel and retail, as well as additional mid-rise office buildings in the future. The site is entitled for up to 3.7 million square feet, allowing office tenants an expansion opportunity via additional office buildings on a build-to-suit basis. A ground breaking is planned for the second quarter of 2016. The property was acquired from Texas Instruments (TI), which had owned the site since the 1980s and built the four office buildings and fitness center for its own use. TI will lease back two of the buildings through 2016, finalizing a phase-out from the campus. The renovations will include indoor and outdoor conference rooms, a 150-seat auditorium, 30,000-square-foot fitness center, yoga rooms, lap swimming pool, sand volleyball court, tennis court, rock climbing wall, indoor basketball court, one-mile jogging/biking trail, …

January 8, 2016

Office Texas

M&M Arranges Sale of Office Building in Houston

by Haisten Willis January 8, 2016

HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of an office property located in Houston. The building consists of 53,472 rentable square feet on a 2.4-acre parcel. Keith Lloyd of Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. Derek Hargrove and Justin Miller, also of the firm’s Houston office, secured the buyer, a Houston-based investor. The property is located at 2411 Fountain View Drive just to the north of Westheimer Road in Houston’s Uptown/Galleria area.

January 8, 2016

Illinois Midwest Office

CBRE, Advocate Commercial Real Estate Advisors Arrange 71,813 SF Office Lease in Chicago

by Christina Cannon January 8, 2016

CHICAGO — CBRE, in conjunction with Advocate Commercial Real Estate Advisors, has arranged a 71,813-square-foot office lease in Chicago. Clark Hill PLC will be relocating from its 36,848-square-foot space at 150 N. Michigan Ave. The law firm will begin occupying space at the Prudential Plaza, located at 130 E. Randolph St., in late 2016. The lease is for the top three floors of the office building. William Truszkowski, Matthew Pistorio and Caroline Colnon of The Telos Group represented the landlord. Todd Lippman and Bill Sheehy of CBRE, along with Craig Braham of Advocate Commercial Real Estate Advisors, represented Clark Hill in the transaction.

January 8, 2016

New Jersey Northeast Office

Mack-Cali Realty Corp. Buys 147,241 SF Office Building in New Jersey

by Amy Works January 8, 2016

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has acquired a vacant office building located at 3 Sylvan Way in Parsippany. The 147,241-square-foot, three-story property features 50,000-square-foot plates with a saw-tooth design and large open spaces. The property, along with 1 and 5 Sylvan Way, will repositioned as an interconnected three-building mini campus, as part of the overall 600-acre Mack-Cali Business Campus. The total campus includes 15 Class A office properties totaling approximately 2.1 million square feet of space. The three buildings will undergo significant renovations, including lobby renovations, the creation of a full-service fitness center with yoga rooms and a golf simulator, an upgraded business-class conference center and numerous dining options, including a full-service café and coffee bar.

January 8, 2016

Delaware Northeast Office

NAI Emory Hill Negotiates Sale of 45,399 SF Office Building in Delaware

by Amy Works January 8, 2016

WILMINGTON, DEL. — NAI Emory Hill has brokered the sale of Stoney Batter Office Building at 5301 Limestone Road in Wilmington. 5301 Properties LLC acquired the property from Rockford Capital Partners for an undisclosed price. Built in 1987, the 45,399-square-foot Class A property is situated on 6.1 acres. Current tenants of the fully occupied building include Simon Eye Care, Lab Corp., Edward Jones & Co., Meridian Bank, and Crown Cork and Seal. Jim O’Hara Jr., Jim O’Hara II and Kevin O’Hara of NAI Emory Hill represented the buyer and seller in the transaction.

January 8, 2016

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