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Public-Private Partnership Plans 600,000 SF West Grove Mixed-Use Project in McKinney, Texas

by Katie Sloan March 24, 2022

MCKINNEY, TEXAS — De La Vega Capital and Development has unveiled plans for West Grove, a 600,000-square-foot mixed-use project being developed through a public-private partnership with the City of McKinney, located roughly 32 miles north of Dallas. Positioned at the southeast corner of U.S. Highway 380 and Custer Road, the 53-acre open-air development will include a mix of retail, restaurants and entertainment space anchored by Whole Foods Market; a 420-unit luxury residential complex; 55,000 square feet of office space; and a two-acre park. Architecture firm Gensler designed the project to promote outdoor gathering with open air paseos, outdoor decks, an experiential indoor/outdoor restaurant and entertainment space, and a central lawn that will feature live music, family movie nights and fitness classes year-round. “West Grove will be designed to bring people and a growing city together,” says Artemio De La Vega, president and CEO of De La Vega Capital. “A central green space and a mix of open-air, experience-driven retail and restaurant spaces will cultivate a sense of community, where visitors can connect meaningfully with each other and their natural environment.” A groundbreaking for the project is scheduled to take place during 2022. Dallas-based De La Vega Capital and Development is …

March 24, 2022

Acquisitions Maryland Office Southeast

Byrnes Brokers Sale of 15-Story Office Building in Downtown Baltimore, Buyer Plans Multifamily Conversion

by Julia Sanders March 23, 2022

BALTIMORE — Byrnes & Associates Inc. has brokered the sale of 210 North Charles St., a 15-story, 232,000-square-foot office tower in downtown Baltimore. An entity known as 210 N. Charles Owner LLC, a joint venture partnership formed by Baltimore-based residential developer Trademark Properties and local investor Prab Thangarajah, has acquired the property for $6 million. Artemis Properties sold the property. Brad Byrnes of Baltimore-based Byrnes & Associates represented the buyer in the transaction. Built in 1894, 210 North Charles St., also known as The Fidelity & Deposit Building, will be converted into a multifamily property with about 220 apartment units. The property’s new ownership group intends to start the renovation process next month. The project will have a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floorplans ranging from 500 to 2,000 square feet. Construction is slated to be completed by spring 2024. The development cost is expected to be $34 million. The project will also feature a street-level restaurant component, featuring a corner vault room complete with an outdoor seating area that overlooks Center Plaza. In addition, two or three retail spaces will be carved out of the street-level and leased to end users, and the project will have underground parking …

March 23, 2022

Leasing Activity Office Southeast Tennessee

Oracle Signs Full-Floor Office Lease in Nashville’s Gulch District

by Julia Sanders March 23, 2022

NASHVILLE, TENN. — Oracle, an Austin-based computer technology corporation, will lease space at Radius, a 265,564-square-foot office building in Nashville’s Gulch neighborhood. The tech company will use the office space as its new regional headquarters campus in Davidson County. Dallas-based Stream Realty Partners, which handles the building’s leasing and property management, and Sandeema Co. represented Oracle in the lease transaction. Radius, which previously was known as the Lifeway Plaza, is a nine-story building with six full-floor office spaces averaging 31,580 square feet that are available for lease. Oracle will occupy the fourth floor of the building. The building offers resort-style fitness facilities with lockers and showers, a tenant lounge, outdoor terrace, onsite security, café with grab-and-go items and ample parking. Located at 601 11th Ave. N., the office building is located 9.9 miles from Nashville International Airport and 2.5 miles from Belmont University.

March 23, 2022

Acquisitions Office Texas

Dilweg Acquires 622,000 SF Office Campus in Irving, Plans Capital Improvements

by Taylor Williams March 23, 2022

IRVING, TEXAS — North Carolina-based investment firm Dilweg has acquired Royal Tech Business Park, an office campus in Irving’s Las Colinas district that comprises 11 buildings totaling 622,000 square feet, as well as undeveloped 9.2-acre parcel. Dilweg plans to implement capital improvements such as adding new landscaping and outdoor amenity spaces, modernizing building signage and upgrading the roofs, HVAC systems and parking areas. Randy Baird, Patrick Benoist, Jonathan Bryan, Jared Chua, Michael Dewey and Russell Ingrum of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Tenants at Royal Tech Business Park include Wells Fargo, TekSystems Global Services, Coinmach Service Corp. and Whataburger Restaurant Corp. Dilweg has tapped JLL to lease the campus moving forward.

March 23, 2022

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

Cresa Signs 21,000 SF Office Lease to Relocate Headquarters to Chicago

by Kristin Harlow March 23, 2022

CHICAGO — Commercial real estate firm Cresa has signed a 21,000-square-foot office lease to relocate its headquarters to Chicago from Washington, D.C. The firm will occupy space at 167 Green St. in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. Cresa says the decision to relocate follows the announcement of several high-level, Chicago-based leadership hires. The new office will house Cresa’s tenant advisory practice, project management and lease administration teams. The office will feature a mix of collaborative and private work areas. Cresa, which exclusively represents occupiers, maintains more than 80 offices and 1,000 employees.

March 23, 2022

Acquisitions California Office Western

Colliers Negotiates Sale of 27,440 SF Creative Office Building in Oakland

by Amy Works March 22, 2022

OAKLAND, CALIF. — Colliers has arranged the sale of a creative office property located at 1504 Franklin St. in downtown Oakland. Bullock Capital acquired the asset from SpringTide Franklin LLC for an undisclosed price. The two-story building features 27,440 square feet with 2,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space along 15th Street. The property was built in the 1920s, retrofitted in the 1960s, then restored, retrofitted and modernized in 2018. The most recent renovations included seismic upgrades, new building systems, tech-drive building security and high-end creative finishes. At the time of sale, the property was 81 percent leased. Comfy | Enlightened, a subsidiary of Siemens Real Estate, anchors the building. Will Cliff and Aileen Dolby of Colliers represented the seller in the transaction.

March 22, 2022

Acquisitions California Office Western

Sonata North Acquires 15,280 SF Office Building in Barstow, California

by Amy Works March 22, 2022

BARSTOW, CALIF. — Joseph W. Brady Inc., dba The Bradco Cos., has facilitated the sale of 2601 Barstow Road, an office building that the Bureau of Land Management formerly occupied in Barstow. Wells Fargo, representing The Constance Wallace Irrevocable Trust, sold the property to Sonata North LLC for an undisclosed price. Constructed in 1997 on 4.8 acres, the 15,280-square-foot building features several built-out offices, a breakroom, four restrooms, conference rooms, supply room, a mail room and open space for cubicles. Additionally, there are two roll-up doors for a storage warehouse on the back side of the building, a fenced yard in the rear of the property and ample covered and non-covered parking. The seller was a referral of Newmark Knight Frank.

March 22, 2022

Acquisitions Florida Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Retail Southeast Top Stories

CIM Group Sells Strata Wynwood Mixed-Use Development in Miami

by John Nelson March 22, 2022

MIAMI — CIM Group, a commercial real estate developer, owner and lender based in Los Angeles, has sold Strata Wynwood, a mixed-use development in Miami’s Wynwood district. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed. The recently completed development spans a full city block and comprises two 12-story towers totaling 257 apartments, 27,040 square feet of retail space and an onsite parking garage with 474 spaces. CIM Group and co-developer One Real Estate Investment, a privately owned real estate investor and developer based in Miami, opened the property in October. Situated along North Miami Avenue and bounded by 22nd and 23rd streets, Strata Wynwood’s two towers feature retail space on the ground levels, three floors of offices and eight floors of apartments. “We were able to seamlessly blend these elements into an exceptionally functional and architecturally appealing property that enhances the dynamic Wynwood District,” says Shaul Kuba, co-founder and principal of CIM Group. Strata Wynwood’s apartments range from studios to three-bedroom units. Residential amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, swimming pool with cabanas, lounge areas, grilling stations, open-air theater, music room and coworking spaces. The apartments, offices and retail space feature floor-to-ceiling windows that maximize natural light. Additionally, locally based …

March 22, 2022

Acquisitions Healthcare Nevada Office Western

JLL Income Property Trust Buys South Reno Medical Center in Nevada for $14.6M

by Amy Works March 21, 2022

RENO, NEV. — JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed daily NAV REIT, has purchased South Reno Medical Center, a medical office property in Reno, for $14.6 million. Redeveloped in 2016, the more than 32,000-square-foot property is 100 percent leased to two orthopedic groups, with a weighted average lease term of just under 10 years. The name of the seller was not released.

March 21, 2022

Loans Office Texas

CIM Group Provides $73M Refinancing of Legacy Commons Office Campus in Plano

by Taylor Williams March 21, 2022

PLANO, TEXAS — CIM Group, a Los Angeles-based lender and owner-operator, has provided a $73 million loan for the refinancing of Legacy Commons, a 287,044-square-foot office campus located north of Dallas in Plano. The property, which was originally constructed in 1998 as the headquarters for Dr. Pepper, comprises three buildings and an undeveloped 5.3-acre site within the Legacy master-planned development. The borrower, a partnership between Taconic Capital Advisors and Champion Partners, acquired Legacy Commons in 2019 and subsequently implemented $10 million in capital improvements. The campus now features a renovated lobby and main entrance, as well as an outdoor courtyard and amphitheater, lounge and meeting area and a fitness center.

March 21, 2022

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