BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH. — LREH Michigan LLC has acquired Square Lake Office Park II at 1750 S. Telegraph Road in Bloomfield Hills. The 74,500-square-foot, three-story office building features a lakefront setting and is fully occupied. Mason Capitani of L. Mason Capitani/CORFAC International represented the buyer, which maintains a portfolio in excess of 2 million square feet of Class A office space across metro Detroit. Liberty Property & Asset Management will provide property management services for the building moving forward.
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OAKBROOK TERRACE, ILL. — Lee & Associates of Illinois has signed a long-term office lease at One Lincoln Centre in Oakbrook Terrace. The move, set for third-quarter 2026 occupancy, marks the firm’s first transition out of the Rosemont area since its 2002 inception. Built in 1986, One Lincoln Centre is a 318,000-square-foot property. Lee & Associates of Illinois will occupy space on the 14th floor. The move will accommodate the company’s growth, housing more than 60 employees across its brokerage and Lee Asset Management divisions. The company will remain in its current space at 9450 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. until the relocation. Hamilton Partners, the owner of One Lincoln Centre, was self-represented.
HOUSTON — A partnership between Rice Real Estate Co., the property investment arm of Rice University, and Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co. (LPC) will develop The Arc at The Ion District, a 200,000-square-foot office and life sciences property in Houston. The Ion District is a 16-acre academic, research and development and innovation hub in Midtown Houston. Amenities at the new building will include a gym, lounge, conference and meeting spaces and outdoor event plazas. Rice University has committed to occupying 30,000 square feet of office and lab space at The Arc, construction of which is expected to begin in the second quarter of next year and to be complete in early 2028.
HOUSTON — JLL has brokered the sale of a 132,599-square-foot office building in West Houston. Completed in 1999, the building at 8101 W. Sam Houston Parkway S was fully leased at the time of sale to BlueCross BlueShield, which recently signed an 11-year lease. Kevin McConn and Rick Goings of JLL represented the seller, an affiliate of Denver-based Sagard Real Estate, in the transaction, and procured the buyer, a partnership between Fuller Realty Partners and ICP Funds. Wally Reid and Cameron Cureton, also with JLL, arranged a five-year acquisition loan of an undisclosed amount for the deal through a regional bank.
TROY, MICH. — BWE has secured a $15.5 million loan for the refinancing of Troy Corporate Center, a Class A office building in Troy. Dan Rosenberg, Logan Petersmeyer and Isabella Barrios of BWE arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Integris Ventures. A life insurance company provided the nonrecourse loan, which features a 30-year amortization. Integris began a value-add business plan after acquiring the 189,790-square-foot, six-story property in 2021. After renovation, the building is nearly fully occupied. Amenities include a micromarket, conference and event space, covered parking, locker rooms and a fitness facility.
OAK BROOK, ILL. — DesignPac, a subsidiary of 1-800-Flowers.com Inc., has inked a long-term lease for 17,447 square feet of flex office space at 2100 Swift Drive in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook. Corey Chase of Newmark represented the tenant, which is a provider of gourmet gift baskets and sets for major retailers across North America. The new space will support the company’s multifaceted operations, including its design studio and showroom, product packaging and light manufacturing. Experimental Holdings owns the three-story, 58,010-square-foot property, which underwent a significant renovation in 2017. Ownership is adding an overhead door to the first floor to create a flex space that will enable the tenant to efficiently move products in and out of the facility. Patrick Kiefer and Dan O’Neill of NAI Hiffman represented the landlord.
PHOENIX — Gantry has secured $16.3 million in financing for a private real estate investor for the acquisition of two buildings located at 950 and 960 W. Behrend Drive in Phoenix. The properties offer 124,308 square feet of industrial and office space. Tim Storey, Adam Parker, Chad Metzger and Andrew Christopherson of Gantry’s Phoenix office arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan through a regional bank. The loan features two years of interest-only payments while the property stabilizes and then transitions to a 30-year amortization.
CENTENNIAL, COLO. — Burgeon Properties Denver LLC has purchased an office building, located on 0.76 acres at 4901 E. Dry Creek Road in Centennial, from Non Paddle LLC for $1.7 million. Built in 1979, the 19,409-square-foot property features private offices, open work areas and suites with kitchens. The building was 80 percent occupied at the time of sale, providing a revenue stream while allowing space for the buyer’s operations. Paul Cattin of Platinum Commercial Real Estate represented the seller in the deal, while the buyer was unrepresented in the transaction.
NEW ALBANY, OHIO — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a 170,000-square-foot office campus located at 8111 Smith’s Mill Road in New Albany near Columbus. EOG Resources Inc., one of the largest crude oil and natural gas exploration and production companies in the United States, was the buyer. The campus will house EOG Resources’ new Columbus division, adding support for the company’s Utica Shale asset development close to its operations in the region. The LEED Gold-certified building offers office, training and lab facilities along with modern amenities. Randy Stephens and W. Allan Meadors of Cushman & Wakefield represented EOG Resources in the transaction. The company plans to open the new office later this year.
HOUSTON — Hines Global Income Trust (HGIT) has acquired Montrose Collective, a 189,000-square-foot office and retail development located just outside of downtown Houston, for $137.5 million. Montrose Collective houses the offices of Live Nation and Pattern Energy, as well as a range of shopping and dining establishments. Montrose Collective was fully leased at the time of sale. John Mooz and Ashley Prasse-Freeman led the transaction for the new ownership on an internal basis. The seller was not disclosed.