Office

Crestone Partners Receives $66M Refinancing for Office Complex in Denver

by Jeff Shaw May 26, 2023

DENVER — Crestone Partners has received a $66 million refinancing for a 279,188-square-foot office property in Denver. The asset consists of two interconnected, Class A office towers in Denver’s LoDo submarket. The space is nearly 95 percent leased to 13 tenants. There is also 25,188 square feet of ground-floor retail space and a 467-space parking garage on the first and second floors. JLL’s Bob Flynn, Garth Tait, Dave Meares and Heidi McKernan represented the borrower and operator, Crestone Partners, to secure the five-year, fixed-rate loan through an international correspondent life insurance company.

May 26, 2023

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

Bradford Allen Negotiates Two Office Leases Totaling 35,000 SF at Five-Story Building in Deerfield, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow May 26, 2023

DEERFIELD, ILL. — Bradford Allen has negotiated two leases totaling 35,000 square feet at 570 Lake Cook Road, a five-story office building in the northern Chicago suburb of Deerfield. The 138,000-square-foot office building was renovated last year. Venture X signed a 19,000-square-foot lease to open a new coworking location. Expected to open later this year, the location will be the company’s second within Chicagoland. Joel Berger of Bradford Allen represented ownership, while Vic Sanmiguel of Bespoke Commercial Real Estate represented the tenant. Planning and design consulting firm Kimley-Horn signed a long-term extension and expanded its footprint to 16,000 square feet. Berger represented ownership, while Hayden Rasmussen and Jon Azulay of Savills represented the tenant.

May 26, 2023

Leasing Activity New Jersey Northeast Office

Dynamic Engineering Consultants Signs 15,486 SF Office Lease Expansion in Chester, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams May 26, 2023

CHESTER, N.J. — Dynamic Engineering Consultants has signed a 15,486-square-foot office lease expansion at 245 Main St. in the Northern New Jersey community of Chester. Dynamic Engineering has been a tenant at the property, which was originally built in the 1920s as a school building and converted to office usage in 2017, since 2006. Rob Marek represented the landlord, Larken Associates, in the lease negotiations on an internal basis.

May 26, 2023

Leasing Activity Midwest Missouri Office

National Association of Insurance Commissioners Renews Office Lease in Kansas City, Plans to Renovate Space

by Kristin Harlow May 25, 2023

KANSAS CITY, MO. — The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) has renewed its office lease at Eleven Eleven Main in Kansas City. The tenant plans to renovate its space, which totals about 109,000 rentable square feet across the fourth floor and floors eight through 11. Owner Copaken Brooks is involved in the property and construction management for the renovation project. Ryan Biery of Copaken Brooks represented ownership alongside CBRE’s Rollie Fors and Brice Shamberger. Sven Sykes, Tom Volini and Bryan Johnson of Colliers represented NAIC.

May 25, 2023

Development Office Texas

Fortis Property Group to Renovate, Rebrand 55-Story Office Building in Downtown Dallas

by Taylor Williams May 25, 2023

DALLAS — New York-based Fortis Property Group will renovate and rebrand Chase Tower, a 55-story, 1.2 million-square-foot office building located at 2200 Ross Ave. in downtown Dallas. The centerpiece of the project will be the reimagining of the lobby, including the installation of a new art gallery with pieces by local artists. New lighting and flooring will accentuate the artwork, and ownership will also upgrade the elevator cabs. Lastly, Fortis will rebrand the property as Dallas Arts Tower and add two new food-and-beverage concepts, a café and a Greek restaurant. Stream Realty Partners leases the building. CBRE represented the restaurant operator, Milkshake Concepts, in its negotiations to lease the lobby space.

May 25, 2023

Loans Office Texas

MMCC Arranges $4.7M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in Richardson, Texas

by Taylor Williams May 25, 2023

RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $4.7 million acquisition loan for a roughly 10,000-square-foot office building located at 1140 W. Campbell Road in Richardson, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. The borrower, a partnership between Brytar Cos. and EvCap Investment, plans to convert the building into an early learning and daycare facility that will be operated by The Montessori School. Kevan McCormack of MMCC originated the financing through an undisclosed direct lender.

May 25, 2023

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates 41,854 SF Office Sublease in Manhattan’s Financial District

by Taylor Williams May 24, 2023

NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 41,854-square-foot office sublease at 195 Broadway in Manhattan’s Financial District. Peter Trivelas and Gary Ceder of Cushman & Wakefield represented the sublandlord, real estate services firm Orchard Technologies, in the lease negotiations. Laura Pomerantz, Ethan Silverstein and Theodora Livadiotis, also with Cushman & Wakefield, represented the subtenant, an undisclosed digital media startup that is taking space on the building’s 26th floor.

May 24, 2023

Leasing Activity Office Texas

Beck Group Signs 10,400 SF Office Lease at Centro in Austin

by Taylor Williams May 23, 2023

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Design and construction firm The Beck Group has signed a 10,400-square-foot office lease at Centro, a mixed-use development in Austin that is owned by locally based investment firm Riverside Resources. Taylor McHargue and Jay Lamy of AQUILA Commercial represented The Beck Group, which plans to take occupancy by the end of the year, in the lease negotiations. Riverside Resources was self-represented.

May 23, 2023

Acquisitions Midwest Office Ohio Retail

Alterra Real Estate Advisors Acquires Office, Retail Building in Columbus for $3.1M in Sale-Leaseback

by Kristin Harlow May 23, 2023

COLUMBUS, OHIO — In a sale-leaseback transaction, Alterra Real Estate Advisors has acquired a 62,000-square-foot office and retail building in Columbus for $3.1 million. Constructed in 1986, the property is 85 percent occupied. The lobby and common areas were recently renovated, but Alterra plans to make additional improvements for energy efficiency such as LED lighting. The seller, Auto Owners Life Insurance Co., remains a tenant in the building. Some of the other tenants include BHM CPA Group, J Gilberts restaurant and Salon Lofts. Rob Sullivan of Kemba Financial Credit Union provided acquisition financing. Alterra will handle leasing and management of the building.

May 23, 2023

Leasing Activity Midwest Minnesota Office

Transwestern Negotiates Two Office Lease Renewals at SPS Tower in Downtown Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow May 23, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS — Transwestern Real Estate Services has negotiated two office lease renewals for two separate wealth management companies at SPS Tower in Minneapolis. CAPTRUST signed a five-year renewal for its 6,800-square-foot space. Frank Sherwood of CBRE represented the firm. Strong Tower Wealth Management renewed its 3,500-square-foot lease for 15 months. John Lorence of CBRE represented the company. Jim Montez and Reed Christianson of Transwestern represented ownership, Sumitomo, in both leases. SPS Tower rises 31 stories and totals 655,070 square feet. The building features the Turf Club, the largest green space in the Minneapolis central business district, according to Transwestern. SPS Tower is currently 90 percent leased.

May 23, 2023

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