Office

FRENCH COMPANY SIGNS 90,000 SF OFFICE LEASE IN JOHNSTON, R.I.

by admin September 4, 2013

JOHNSTON, R.I. — French company Dassault Systèmes has leased 90,000 square feet within the Northwoods Office Park in Johnston, a western suburb of Providence. Currently under construction, the renovation of Northwoods will offer 338,600 square feet of Class A office space, which is slated for completion in fall 2014. The space for Dassault, a provider of 3D design software, is expected to achieve LEED Silver certification. Hobbs Brook Management LLC is the owner of the complex, which is located at 1301 Atwood Ave. The project team for the renovation includes architecture firm Margulies Perruzzi Architects; construction manager Dimeo Construction; and mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineers AHA Consulting Engineers. Other members of the team include structural engineers Odeh Engineers, Inc.; civil and landscape engineers Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. (VHB); lighting designer HLB Lighting Design; and kitchen consultants Colburn & Guyette.

September 4, 2013

GERSON LEHRMAN TO MOVE HQ TO ONE GRAND CENTRAL PLACE

by admin September 4, 2013

NEW YORK CITY — Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG), a membership-based network for professional learning and expertise, has leased 64,361 square feet at One Grand Central Place in New York City. GLG is moving its global headquarters to the entire third floor and part of the fourth floor of the office building located at 60 E. 42nd St.With this move, slated for the third quarter of 2014, GLG will join staff from two locations — 850 Third Ave. and 845 Third Ave. Clive Wilkinson Architects will design the new space. Gary Kamenetsky and Robert Meyers of CBRE represented GLG in the lease negotiations. William Cohen and Ryan Kass of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the landlord, W&H Properties.

September 4, 2013

Office Texas

IDI TO EXPAND GREENSPOINT BUSINESS CENTER IN HOUSTON TO 757,250 SF

by admin September 4, 2013

HOUSTON — IDI, an Atlanta-based industrial real estate company, will expand Houston’s Greenspoint Business Center to a total of 757,250 square feet with the construction of two new buildings. The 106,700-square-foot Building C and 244,550-square-foot Building E will join the existing Buildings A, B and D, which were collectively 93 percent occupied at the time of sale. The complex, located along Interstate 45 south of the intersection with Beltway 8, is in close proximity to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

September 4, 2013

Office Western

KENNEDY WILSON ACQUIRES NORTH HOLLYWOOD OFFICE BUILDING

by admin September 4, 2013

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – Kennedy Wilson and one of its partners have acquired a 188,366-square-foot office building in North Hollywood for $45 million. The Class A office building is located at 5161 Lankershim Blvd. The buyer plans to execute a series of enhancements at the property before marketing it to the technology, entertainment and media industries that are common throughout this Los Angeles submarket. Pacific Western Bank provided $30 million in financing for this transaction.

September 4, 2013

Midwest Office

65,370 SF PROPERTY IN MINNEAPOLIS AREA SELLS FOR $6.6M

by admin September 3, 2013

SHOREVIEW, MINN. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $6.6 million sale of two net-leased buildings totaling 65,370 square feet in Shoreview, about 15 miles north of Minneapolis. The office building serves as the corporate headquarters for PaR Systems, and the manufacturing facility was built by PaR as a build-to-suit for the company’s long-term operations. Sean Doyle, Matthew Hazelton and Adam Prins, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s Minneapolis office, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. David Sperling and Christopher J. Zorbas, investment specialists in Marcus & Millichap’s San Diego office, represented the buyer, also a limited liability company.

September 3, 2013

Midwest Office

J.C. ANDERSON COMPLETES 8,000 SF OFFICE BUILD-OUT IN ELK GROVE

by admin September 3, 2013

ELK GROVE VILLAGE — J.C. Anderson Inc. has completed an 8,000-square-foot office build-out for American Digital Corp. at 25 Northwest Point Blvd in Elk Grove Village. American Digital is a 25-year-old technology services company, which recently relocated its headquarters from Arlington Heights to Elk Grove Village, a northwest suburb of Chicago. The information technology company has doubled its space in order to accommodate its growth after the acquisition of two other technology firms. The firm’s new headquarters includes a conference room with audio-visual technology, an open office area and private offices. Thomas Bean was the project executive for J.C. Anderson Inc., while project manager Dan Burnette and superintendent Ryan Kingsville led the construction team. James D. Jordan Architects provided the design services, and Jason Simon of Colliers International represented American Digital in the relocation.

September 3, 2013

Northeast Office

PILKINGTON SIGNS 11,000 SF LEASE IN CLIFTON, N.J.

by admin September 3, 2013

CLIFTON, N.J. — Glass manufacturer Pilkington North America Inc. has leased 11,000 square feet at 125 Kingsland Ave. in Clifton. The new location is one of nearly 100 Pilkington automotive glass replacement facilities in the United States. Pilkington North America manufactures and markets glass and glazing products for both the automotive and architectural markets. The new Clifton facility will serve customers in a radius of approximately 50 miles, according to Bill Waldron of Pilkington. 1913 Realty Associates owns the building at 125 Kingsland Ave. Andrew Somple of NAI James E. Hanson represented the landlord. Cushman & Wakefield represented Pilkington in the transaction.

September 3, 2013

Office Southeast

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD | THALHIMER BROKERS OFFICE SALE IN RICHMOND

by admin August 30, 2013

RICHMOND, VA. — Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer has arranged the sale of the former Douglas-Baird House, a 6,000-square-foot office property located at 101 E. Cary St. in Richmond. Pete Waldbauer and Mac Wilson of Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer represented the buyer, Madison Avenue Investments LLC, in the $685,000 transaction. Stuart Grove Investments LLC was the seller. Madison + Main will occupy the building.

August 30, 2013

Office Texas

USAA REAL ESTATE BUYS ONE RIVERWALK PLACE IN DOWNTOWN SAN ANTONIO

by admin August 30, 2013

SAN ANTONIO — USAA Real Estate Co. has acquired One Riverwalk Place, an 18-story office building in downtown San Antonio. The 261,633-square-foot property, located at the corner of N. Saint Mary’s and Convent streets, was leased to 35 tenants at the time of sale. Developed in 1981, One Riverwalk Place offers frontage on the San Antonio Riverwalk and close proximity to Interstates 35 and 10. Jason Adkison, Scott Boyton and Christi Griggs of Peloton Commercial Real Estate represented USAA in the transaction. The name of the seller was not disclosed.

August 30, 2013

Office Western

KIERLAND ONE IN SCOTTSDALE CHANGES HANDS

by admin August 29, 2013

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Kierland One, a 175,441-square-foot, Class A office building in Scottsdale, has sold to Hines and joint venture equity partner Pacific Coast Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum. The building is located at 16430 N. Scottsdale Road in the Scottsdale Airpark submarket. The building was vacant at the time of sale. The seller, Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers LLC, acted on behalf of an institutional investor. It was represented by Barry Gabel, Mindy Korth and Chris Marchildon of CBRE’s Phoenix office. The JV represented itself in this transaction.

August 29, 2013

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