Office

McCarthy Moves into New 15,000 SF Nebraska Office

by Kristin Harlow October 1, 2020

OMAHA, NEB. — McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. has moved into its newly constructed office and warehouse property that will serve as the national construction company’s Nebraska office. The 15,000-square-foot development, located in West Omaha, features a single-story office building, a warehouse and an adjacent construction yard. McCarthy developed the project in conjunction with Tetrad Property Group LLC. DLR Group was the designer. The warehouse will enable the company to store construction materials and assemble some building components in advance of the jobsite. Since entering the Omaha market in 2001, McCarthy’s Omaha team has completed more than $1 billion in construction projects. The company’s core project types include healthcare, education, laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturing, commercial, arts and entertainment and industrial. McCarthy is headquartered in St. Louis but has several other office locations across the country.

October 1, 2020

Market Reports Midwest Midwest Market Reports Missouri Office

St. Louis Office Market Remains Flexible Amid COVID-19

by Kristin Harlow October 1, 2020

By Brandon Wappelhorst, Sansone Group In nearly every aspect of our personal and professional lives, 2020 could unequivocally be summarized as certainly uncertain. The rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll on the world and has caused significant disruption to everyday life. While likely further down the list of today’s topical issues, the overall effect of COVID-19 on the office market in St. Louis is still to be determined — but it will undoubtedly have an impact. Over the last few years, the commercial real estate market in St. Louis, much like the rest of the country, had been riding a wave of economic success. Demand for office space was high and the region was experiencing record-low vacancy rates, increasing rental rates, positive absorption, increased volume of office sale transactions and new buildings coming out of the ground. Construction of Edge@West, a 110,000-square-foot office building in Creve Coeur, began in late 2019 after a lease was signed with lead tenant SM Global. Breaking ground at less than 25 percent pre-leased was indicative of the strength of the office market at the time. Clayton, the strongest submarket in the St. Louis metro area, also saw the beginnings of …

October 1, 2020

Florida Loans Office Southeast

CIM Group Provides $72.9M Refinancing Loan for SunTrust Plaza in Downtown Orlando

by Alex Tostado September 30, 2020

ORLANDO, FLA. — CIM Group has provided a $72.9 million construction take-out loan for SunTrust Plaza at Church Street Station. The new 28-story, 209,000-square-foot office building is located in downtown Orlando. The borrower, a partnership between Lincoln Property Co. and Mason Capital Partners, delivered the asset earlier this year. Truist Financial Corp., formerly SunTrust Bank, occupies 43 percent of the building through 2030. The asset was 84 percent leased at the time of financing.

September 30, 2020

Acquisitions Loans Office Southeast Virginia

NorthMarq Arranges $19.5M Acquisition Loan for Office Building in Metro D.C.

by Alex Tostado September 30, 2020

ALEXANDRIA, VA. — NorthMarq has arranged a $19.5 million acquisition loan for 1199 North Fairfax Street, a 108,118-square-foot office building in Alexandria. NorthMarq arranged a 10-year term loan through an undisclosed life insurance company. The financing featured a fixed interest rate followed by a 30-year amortization schedule on behalf. The 10-story building features an underground parking garage and was 87 percent leased at the time of financing. The asset is situated eight miles south of downtown Washington, D.C. The borrower was not disclosed.

September 30, 2020

Development Office Texas

Adolfson & Peterson Begins Work on Frisco Headquarters Building for PGA of America

by Taylor Williams September 30, 2020

FRISCO, TEXAS — General contractor Adolfson & Peterson has broken ground on the new headquarters building in Frisco for the PGA of America, which is relocating to the northern Dallas suburb from South Florida. The 106,622-square-foot building will be situated on 6.2 acres within the new 660-acre campus, which will also include two golf courses, a 500-room Omni hotel and a golf entertainment district. Architecture firm Page designed the building, which will initially house about 150 employees, and Cushman & Wakefield is managing the construction team on behalf of PGA of America. The new headquarters campus is expected to come on line during the first quarter of 2022. The PGA of America is an organization of about 29,000 members dedicated to elevating the standards of and growing interest in golf.

September 30, 2020

Acquisitions Florida Office Southeast

Boutique National Negotiates $8.3M Sale of Four-Building Office Portfolio in Tallahassee

by Alex Tostado September 30, 2020

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. — Boutique National LLC has negotiated the $8.3 million sale of four office buildings within Woodcrest Office Park in Tallahassee. The buildings total 89,284 square feet and are located at 323-325 John Knox Road, three miles north of downtown Tallahassee. At the time of sale, the assets were leased to 26 tenants. Nick Ganey, Tommy Szarvas and Estevan Lamas of Boutique National represented the buyer, an undisclosed private investor, in the transaction. Jimmy Nystrom of NAI Talcor represented the seller, an undisclosed limited liability company.

September 30, 2020

Development Office Texas

Manifold Real Estate Breaks Ground on 45,600 SF Office Project in Austin

by Taylor Williams September 30, 2020

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Locally based investment and development firm Manifold Real Estate has broken ground on a 45,600-square-foot office project at 1608 W. 5th St. in Austin. Designed by Studio8 Architects, the three-story, Class A project includes three levels of underground parking and is 75 percent preleased. Zapalac/Reed Construction Co. is the general contractor. Construction is expected to last about 14 months.

September 30, 2020

Leasing Activity Massachusetts Northeast Office

Columbia Threadneedle Signs New Headquarters Lease at Atlantic Wharf in Downtown Boston

by Taylor Williams September 30, 2020

BOSTON — Global asset management firm Columbia Threadneedle Investments has signed an office lease for its new headquarters at Atlantic Wharf, a 32-story office building located at 290 Congress St. in downtown Boston. John Boyle, Michael Joyce, Tom O’Regan and Maeve Cleary of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant, which expects to move in next summer, in the lease negotiations. Boston Properties owns the building. Columbia Threadneedle employs more than 2,000 people and has offices in 17 countries.

September 30, 2020

Healthcare Leasing Activity Life Sciences Massachusetts Northeast Office

Azzur Group Signs 50,300 SF Life Sciences Lease in Metro Boston

by Taylor Williams September 30, 2020

BURLINGTON, MASS. — Azzur Group, a firm that helps life sciences companies start and scale, has signed a 50,300-square-foot office lease in Burlington, located north of Boston. Azzur Group plans to take occupancy of its space at 60 Blanchard Road by summer 2021. Newmark Knight Frank represented the building owner, a partnership between locally based development and investment firm Nordblom Co. and Alcion Ventures, in the lease negotiations. The Stevens Group represented the tenant.

September 30, 2020

Leasing Activity Northeast Office Pennsylvania

ROCK Commercial Negotiates 14,479 SF Office Lease in York, Pennsylvania

by Taylor Williams September 30, 2020

YORK, PA. — ROCK Commercial Real Estate has negotiated a 14,479-square-foot office lease at Susquehanna Commerce Center, a 260,000-square-foot office complex in York. The property houses tenants such as Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Wells Fargo Financial Advisors and offers an onsite parking garage and a café. David Bode of ROCK Commercial represented the landlord in the transaction. The tenant was Dentsply International Inc., a provider of dental equipment.

September 30, 2020

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