Office

Meridian Sells Grunow Memorial Medical Center in Phoenix for $17.9M

by Amy Works April 20, 2022

PHOENIX — Meridian has completed the sale of Grunow Memorial Medical Center, a medical office property located in Phoenix. A private Canadian investor acquired the asset for $17.9 million. Located at 925 E. McDowell, Grunow Memorial Medical Center features 53,000 square feet of medical office space. At the time of sale, the building was 90 percent leased to 12 tenants, including DaVita Dialysis. Lester A. Bryon designed the property, which was constructed in 1931. Mindy Berman of JLL represented Meridian in the transaction.

April 20, 2022

Development Office Texas

MetroNational Underway on 190,000 SF Office Project in Houston’s Memorial City District

by Taylor Williams April 20, 2022

HOUSTON — Locally based developer MetroNational is underway on construction of a 190,000-square-foot office project at 9753 Katy Freeway in Houston’s Memorial City District. Designed by Kirksey Architecture, the nine-story building marks the latest addition to the 10 million-square-foot mixed-use campus and will be situated adjacent to The McKinley, a newly built high-rise apartment tower. Completion is scheduled for the second quarter of 2023.

April 20, 2022

Acquisitions New York Northeast Office Retail

IPA Arranges $35M Loan for Leasehold Acquisition of Manhattan Office, Retail Building

by Taylor Williams April 20, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged a $35 million loan for the leasehold acquisition of 580 Broadway, a 141,645-square-foot office and retail building in Manhattan. Originally constructed in 1898, the 12-story building consists of 8,442 square feet of grade-level retail space, 7,292 square feet of below-grade retail space and 125,911 square feet of office space. Matthew Polci of Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. and Steven Buchwald of IPA arranged the financing through Miami-based lender BridgeInvest. Justin Natalizio of The Anton Group negotiated the sale of the property via a long-term ground lease.

April 20, 2022

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Bain Capital Signs 14,765 SF Office Lease Expansion at 535 Madison Avenue in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams April 20, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — Boston-based private investment firm Bain Capital has signed a 14,765-square-foot office lease expansion at 535 Madison Avenue, a 37-story building in Manhattan’s Plaza District. The firm is essentially doubling its footprint and leasing one additional floor of space. The execution of this lease, along with deals with FTV Management Co. and Garda Capital Partners, brings the 480,000-square-foot building to full occupancy. Bryan Boisi and Connor Barnes of Cushman & Wakefield represented Bain Capital in the lease negotiations. Brian Gell and Laurence Briody of CBRE represented the landlord, Park Tower Group.

April 20, 2022

Development Office Texas Top Stories

Lincoln Property Co., Phoenix Property Co. Partner with DivcoWest to Build 48-Story Office Tower in Austin

by Kristin Harlow April 20, 2022

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Lincoln Property Co. (LPC) and co-developer Phoenix Property Co. (PPC) have partnered with DivcoWest to develop The Republic, a 48-story office tower in downtown Austin. The developers say they have secured the building’s first major tenant, enabling construction to move forward. The developers expect to break ground on the project in the second quarter of this year. Located at 401 W. 4th St. and spanning 833,000 square feet, The Republic will overlook Lady Bird Lake and offer a direct connection to Republic Square Park. The office tower will feature a green public plaza at its main entrance that will act as an extension of the park. A 19th-floor amenity level will boast more than 50,000 square feet of indoor-outdoor space, including conference rooms, a fitness center, clubroom and a 25,000-square-foot outdoor terrace covered by canopies. In addition to the 20,000-square-foot public plaza, the ground floor will feature restaurant and retail space. Floor plates will average 29,000 square feet, and each floor will feature a private terrace. The building design by Duda Paine Architects emphasizes both outdoor space and health and wellness. Features include touchless access technology and enhanced air-filtration systems. The developers are pursuing WELLv2 Core certification, …

April 20, 2022

Acquisitions North Carolina Office Southeast

Serac Capital Partners Acquires Office Project in Cary, North Carolina for $19.3M

by Julia Sanders April 19, 2022

CARY, N.C. — Houston-based Serac Capital Partners has acquired 500 Gregson, a 106,047-square-foot office building in Cary, for $19.3 million. Ben Kilgore of CBRE represented the seller, Boston-based Albany Road Partners, in the transaction. Bill Dampier of Independent Financial provided an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing for the sale. The single-story building was originally a build-to-suit for American Airlines. The property is now 93 percent occupied by multiple tenants, including American Airlines. 500 Gregson is situated within MacGregor Park, a 108-acre business park with about 1 million square feet of office space. The park is about 97 percent occupied to public and private companies, including LORD Corp., ABB and Siemens.

April 19, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Midwest Missouri Office

ElmTree Funds Acquires Seven Industrial, Office Properties for $800M

by Kristin Harlow April 19, 2022

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis-based ElmTree Funds has acquired seven industrial and office properties across the U.S. for approximately $800 million. The single-tenant, net-leased properties span 3.2 million square feet and are fully leased with a weighted average lease term of 13.7 years. The assets are in markets such as Minneapolis, Seattle and Raleigh. ElmTree, a real estate private equity firm that manages capital on behalf of institutional and private investors, made the acquisitions in the first quarter of 2022.

April 19, 2022

Development Illinois Midwest Office

Skender Completes Office Renovation for Equity LifeStyle Properties in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow April 19, 2022

CHICAGO — Skender has completed a renovation of the interior office space for Equity LifeStyle Properties (ELS) at 2 N. Riverside Drive in Chicago’s West Loop. The renovation project updated the company’s 65,000-square-foot space across two-and-a-half floors and added a new roof deck. The office includes a mix of conference rooms, private offices, collaboration areas, cafés and pantries. Employees can work or socialize outdoors on the new roof deck. Skender collaborated with Partners by Design, McGuire Engineers, Structural Shop, Engineering Plus, CBRE and Spark Chicago. ELS owns and operates manufactured home communities, RV resorts, campgrounds and marinas.

April 19, 2022

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

HLTH Signs 19,000 SF Office Lease Expansion, Renewal in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams April 19, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — HLTH, which organizes conferences and events for the healthcare industry, has signed a 19,000-square-foot office lease expansion and renewal at 10 Grand Central in Midtown Manhattan. The firm is growing its footprint from 7,000 to 19,000 square feet on the sixth and seventh floors. Marx Realty owns the 35-story building and completed a $48 million redesign and capital improvement program in 2019. JLL represented the landlord in the lease negotiations.

April 19, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial Office Texas

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 232,406 SF Office, Industrial Campus Near San Antonio

by Taylor Williams April 18, 2022

ELMENDORF, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a 232,406-square-foot office and industrial campus located in the southeastern San Antonio suburb of Elmendorf. Built in 2012, the property consists of 11 buildings on a 108-acre site. At the time of sale, the campus, which includes outdoor storage space, was fully leased to oilfield services company Weatherford International (NASDAQ: WFRD). Patrick Doherty, David Houston and James Stewart of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, Atlanta-based Stonemont Financial Group, in the transaction and procured the undisclosed buyer.

April 18, 2022

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