NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Hudson Realty Capital has arranged a $7.5 million acquisition loan for a 77,777-square-foot office building in North Charleston. The Class A building was constructed in 1990. The borrower plans to use the funds to purchase the property and initiate lease-up of the remaining space.
CINCINNATI — Holiday Office Park, a three-building, 349,000-square-foot office complex in Cincinnati, has sold for $2.6 million to Neyer Properties, a local full-service commercial real estate developer. The office complex is 51 percent occupied and faces the October 2014 departure of anchor tenant Paycor, a Cincinnati-based payroll services provider. The seller was Florida-based First City Financial Corp, which was represented by Cassidy Turley in the deal. First City purchased the property in November 2011 for $4.7 million.
EWING TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The Opus Group has completed construction on a new 250,000-square-foot corporate headquarter campus for Church & Dwight Co., a manufacturer and marketer of a wide range of personal care, household and specialty products. The campus includes two 125,000-square-foot Class A, energy-efficient office buildings that are connected to allow for employee engagement. The new headquarters centralizes employees previously housed in four separate buildings. Construction began in October 2011 and was completed in late 2012. An investment group, led by Founders Properties LLC, owns the building under a long-term lease with Church & Dwight. The project cost was undisclosed.
LONG BEACH, CALIF. – The first building to be completed at Pacific Pointe at Douglas Park in Long Beach has sold to Providence Industries for $12.7 million. The project is being developed by Sares-Regis Group (SRG) and features seven corporate headquarters buildings in a business park adjacent to Long Beach Airport. Providence Industries will expand and relocate to the 91,145-square-foot building from its former space in nearby Paramount. SRG also owns the adjacent 160 acres within Douglas Park. Providence was represented by Chuckie Lyons of Lyons & Lyons Properties. SRG was represented by CBRE’s Brian DeRevere and John Schumacher.
CHATSWORTH, CALIF. — Panavision Federal Systems has signed a three-year lease for a 22,775-square-foot office/industrial building in Chatsworth. The building is located at 9340 De Soto Street. The company will expand and relocate to the new facility in late January. Panavision Federal was represented by Brock Burnett, Jeff Gould and Jeff Albee of Colliers International. The landlord, Northeast Valley Industrial Parks, was represented by Scott Caswell of Delphi Business Properties.
CHICAGO — Prudential Mortgage Capital Co. has provided a 10-year, fixed-rate loan for 200 West Madison, a 928,000-square-foot office tower in Chicago. The borrower is Multi-Employer Property Trust, which purchased the building in September 2011 for $217.5 million. Originally constructed in 1983 and significantly renovated during the last several years, the 45-story tower stands on the eastern border of Chicago’s West Loop, with access to major commuter transportation lines and area highways. Sarah Teunis of Prudential Mortgage Capital says the building’s quality and central location “made this transaction extremely attractive.” Teunis and Bryan McDonnell of Prudential led the transaction.
SUNSET HILLS, MO. — Western Oil Inc. has purchased the former Bob Evans restaurant building located at 1430 S. Kirkwood Road for $1.7 million. After Bob Evans closed in 2005, Novus Development Co. purchased the property with plans for a retail and lifestyle center. However, after Novus was unable to move forward, First Bank purchased the building. The bank originally bought the building for another First Bank location, but then decided the building was not fit for a bank branch and put it back on the market. Savoy Properties represented the seller, First Bank, and the buyer in the deal.
CHATSWORTH, CALIF. — Panavision Federal Systems has signed a three-year lease for a 22,775-square-foot office/industrial building in Chatsworth. The building is located at 9340 De Soto Street. The company will expand and relocate to the new facility in late January. Panavision Federal was represented by Brock Burnett, Jeff Gould and Jeff Albee of Colliers International. The landlord, Northeast Valley Industrial Parks, was represented by Scott Caswell of Delphi Business Properties.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Meritage Homes has leased 57,784 square feet at Raintree Corporate Center in Scottsdale. The Class A office building is located at 8800 E. Raintree Drive. The company will be relocating from the southeast corner of 85th Street and Perimeter Drive. This new lease will bring Raintree to nearly 90 percent occupancy. The landlord, iStar Financial, was represented by Brad Anderson, Bryan Taute and Michael Strittmatter of CBRE’s Phoenix office.
AVENTURA, FLA. — Continental Real Estate Companies (CREC) will lease and market Aventura View, a 106,500-square-foot office building in Aventura. The property, which was previously known as Concorde Centre II, was recently acquired by Steelbridge Capital. Steven Hurwitz and Douglas Okun of CREC will oversee the leasing and marketing of Aventura View. Steelbridge Capital will manage the property and is preparing a series of upgrades for the building, including renovations to all common areas and a reconfigured parking lot. Aventura View is located at 2999 NE 191st St. in Aventura.