SAN JOSE, CALIF. — CBRE has arranged the sale of 625 Lincoln Avenue, a medical office building in San Jose. The Sobrato Organization sold the asset to El Camino Health, the current tenant, for $19.5 million. El Camino Health uses the 35,272-square-foot medical office building for urgent and primary care. Scott Prosser, Joe Moriarty, Jack DePuy, Mike Taquino, Kyle Kovac and Alec Haley of CBRE represented the seller in the deal.
HACKENSACK, N.J. — Law firm Archer & Greiner PC has signed a 22,382-square-foot office lease renewal at Court Plaza, a 335,000-square-foot office complex located at 35 Main St. in Hackensack. Amenities at the three-building complex include a fitness center, cafeteria and a conference room, as well as an onsite bank, dry cleaning service and car detailing shop. Stephen Jennings internally represented the landlord, Alfred Sanzari Enterprises, in the lease negotiations. Jack Fatigati of Morford & Dodds Realty represented the tenant.
LOS ANGELES — Parkview Financial has provided a $35 million loan to CMNTY Culture for the acquisition of a land assemblage situated at the northeast corner of the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and Highland Avenue in Los Angeles’ Hollywood district. The site comprises four contiguous parcels totaling 1.88 acres at 1518-1836 N. Highland Ave. and 6751-6767 W. Sunset Blvd. One parcel at 6767 W. Sunset Blvd. was purchased in July 2021 for $9.1 million. Parkview provided the loan to facilitate the acquisition of the three remaining parcels, which were recently purchased for $44 million. Once fully rezoned and entitled, the ownership plans to construct CMNTY Culture Campus that will include two towers – one 13 stories and one 14 stories – totaling approximately 500,000 square feet of creative office and studio/production space with six subterranean parking levels. The four parcels consist of U-shaped land that currently features a strip retail center, live performance venue, plant nursery and two surface parking plots. The owner plans to demolish the buildings for the new development. HKS Architects is serving as project architect and Oakland-based Hood Design Studio is serving as landscape designer.
HILLSBORO, ORE. — CIT, a division of First Citizens Bank, has provided a $50.8 million loan to Seavest Healthcare Properties for the refinancing of Providence Family Wellness Center and Medical Office Building in Hillsboro. CIT’s healthcare finance unit provided the financing. Providence Family Wellness Center is a newly delivered, 118,000-square-foot medical office building and wellness center. Providence Health & Services – Oregon, a subsidiary of Providence St. Joseph, leases the building. The property offers clinical space for services, including primary care, pediatrics, behavioral health, sports medicine, women’s health, dermatology, cardiology, urgent care, diagnostics imaging, lab, rehabilitation and sports therapy. Additionally, the building features a comprehensive active wellness center complete with indoor warm water and outdoor lap pools.
BOSTON — Colliers has brokered the $7.6 million sale of an 8,350-square-foot civic building located at 136 Newbury St. in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. Kendin Carr, Caleb Hudak and John Real of Colliers represented the seller, Modern School of Fashion, in the transaction. The undisclosed buyer plans to convert the building into a contemporary office space.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP has signed a long-term lease to move its Nashville office to One22One, a new high-rise office building located at 1221 Broadway in the city’s Gulch district. The locally based law firm plans to occupy 100,000 square feet of office space across the top four floors by late 2023. The tenant retained Savills for its search for new office space. The developer and landlord, Brentwood, Tenn.-based GBT Realty, delivered the $140 million, 24-story tower last month. Featured amenities at One22One include outdoor space for business and social gatherings, a fitness center and retail space. FirstBank occupies 52,000 square feet of office space on floors 13 and 14 that will include the headquarters of FB Financial Corp. (NYSE: FBK), the parent company of FirstBank.
ALEXANDRIA, VA. — American Real Estate Partners (AREP) has acquired 1101 King Street, a 200,000-square-foot office building in Old Town Alexandria, a historic neighborhood in metro Washington, D.C. The McLean, Va.-based investor purchased the office condominiums within the building simultaneously from seven individual owners for an undisclosed price. AREP plans to convert the property to 200 apartments, with 17,500 square feet of commercial space on the ground floor, as well as amenities including a club room, fitness center and a rooftop terrace. The firm restructured the office leases to allow for the conversion program and is keeping existing retail tenants Orangetheory Fitness and Paris Baguette throughout the redevelopment process. AREP has selected Cooper Carry to lead the project redevelopment design and RD Jones for the interior work. Construction is set to begin in July 2023.
CHANTILLY, VA. — JLL has arranged the sale of Independence Center II, a 115,563-square-foot office building located at 15040 Conference Center Drive in Chantilly. Jim Meisel, Matt Nicholson, Andrew Weir, Dave Baker and Kevin Byrd of JLL marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Tritower Financial Group. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed. Independence Center II is situated in Northern Virginia’s cyber-intelligence hub of Westfields. Completed in 2006, the property is fully leased to tenants that have invested in high-value infrastructure upgrades, including SCIF (Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility) rooms, data centers and backup generators. The property is proximate to Route 28, I-66, Route 50, Dulles Toll Road and Dulles International Airport.
HUNTSVILLE, ALA. — RCP Cos. has announced plans for Anthem House, a $110 million mixed-use development in Huntsville’s new MidCity district. The property will feature 330 apartment units, 35,000 square feet of creative office space and 32,000 square feet of street-level retail space. Named for MidCity’s music theme, Anthem House will offer a “residential-meets-hospitality housing solution” with furnished units, shorter lease contracts and hotel-like surroundings and amenities. Most of the major aerospace companies have a presence in Huntsville, which is home to regional employers including U.S. Army post Redstone Arsenal and Cummings Research Park. Additionally, the city offers twice the amount of government jobs per capita than any other city in the country. Huntsville’s workforce demographics feature many remote and contract workers who greatly prefer the multifamily-hospitality niche for their housing. “Currently, Huntsville has a housing deficit that is accentuated by the continued job growth in the market,” says RCP co-founder Max Grelier. “The shift in consumer preferences, particularly among millennials, is driving demand for more hospitality features within real estate projects, including more amenities, hosting events and activities which bring residents together.” U.S. News & World Report named Huntsville as the best place to live in the United States …
NEW YORK CITY — AEW Capital Management has sold 830 Third Avenue, a 147,068-square-foot office building in Midtown Manhattan, for $72 million. The property was constructed in 1958 and renovated in 1994. AEW Capital Management originally acquired the 13-story building in 2001 and implemented a series of capital improvements. Andrew Scandalios, David Giancola, Vickram Jambu and Jennifer Zelko of JLL represented the seller in the deal. Aaron Niedermayer, Max Herzog, Marko Kazanjian, Robert Tonnessen, Jackie Ferrer and Joy Dracos, also with JLL, arranged $53.2 million in acquisition financing through Truist on behalf of the buyer, a joint venture between Empire Capital Holdings and Namdar Realty Group.
