Office

Amazon Executive Says Company is ‘Beginning to Scale’ at HQ2 Campus in Northern Virginia

by John Nelson April 30, 2020

ARLINGTON, VA. — Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) is “beginning to scale” at its HQ2 campus underway in Arlington, according to Jay Carney, the company’s senior vice president of global corporate affairs. During a weekly webinar series conducted by Walker & Dunlop, Carney said the corporate campus, dubbed Met Park, is under construction and that the company is hiring in earnest, though he said it will “take some time” to reach the previously announced 25,000 goal. Carney, who was the former White House press secretary during President Barack Obama’s administration, led Amazon’s national HQ2 search in 2017 and 2018 to find a second home for the company outside of Seattle. The e-commerce giant ultimately chose both Northern Virginia and Long Island City in the Queens borough of New York City in late 2018, in addition to a 1 million-square-foot outpost in Nashville, Tenn. Amazon pulled out of its planned New York City location in early 2019. Clark Construction is the general contractor for the HQ2 campus, and JBG Smith is Amazon’s development partner, as well as its landlord for office space that Amazon is using in the rebranded National Landing district in Arlington’s Crystal City submarket. Carney said the company is not …

April 30, 2020

Healthcare Leasing Activity Office Texas

Magellan Health Signs 8,000 SF Lease at Offices Two at Frisco Station

by Taylor Williams April 30, 2020

FRISCO, TEXAS — Magellan Health, a Fortune 500 healthcare provider based in Phoenix, has signed an 8,000-square-foot lease at The Offices Two at Frisco Station on the northern outskirts of Dallas. VanTrust Real Estate developed the 210,000-square-foot speculative property, which now has more than a third of its space leased to healthcare providers. The building is 75 percent leased overall. VanTrust has begun preleasing The Offices Three at Frisco Station and expects to complete that project in early 2021.

April 30, 2020

Acquisitions New York Northeast Office Retail

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $10.4M Sale of Office, Retail Asset in Manhattan

by Alex Patton April 30, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $10.4 million sale of a 5,029-square-foot office and retail asset in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan. Located at 52 Greene St., the property features a ground-level retail space and two office units. Matt Fotis and Colton Traynham of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a local private owner. The duo also procured the buyer, an international investor.

April 30, 2020

Healthcare Loans New York Northeast Office

Houlihan-Parnes Arranges $3.5M Refinancing Loan for Medical Office Building in The Bronx

by Alex Patton April 30, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors LLC has arranged a $3.5 million refinancing loan for a 10,302-square-foot medical office building in The Bronx. Located a 3440-3448 Boston Road, the single-tenant building is leased to a provider of dialysis services. An undisclosed lender provided the nonrecourse loan, which carries a 3.9 percent fixed interest rate for seven years and a 30-year amortization schedule. Ed Graf of Houlihan-Parnes arranged the loan for the undisclosed borrower.

April 30, 2020

Acquisitions California Office Western

MIG Real Estate Divests of Viewridge Business Park in San Diego for $15.3M

by Amy Works April 30, 2020

SAN DIEGO — California-based MIG Real Estate has completed the sale of Viewridge Business Park, an office complex located in San Diego’s Kearny Mesa submarket. Dollinger Properties acquired the office park for $15.3 million. Situated on 3.7 acres, the three-building, 72,803-square-foot asset is located at 4711, 4715 and 4719 Viewridge Ave. Bob Prendergast, Lynn LaChapelle and Sach Kirpalani of JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.

April 30, 2020

Development Florida Industrial Office Southeast

Aerion Supersonic to Develop $300M Research and Development Campus on Florida’s Space Coast

by Alex Tostado April 29, 2020

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Aerion Supersonic has unveiled plans to develop Aerion Park, a future $300 million office campus in Melbourne. The property will span 60 acres at the Orlando Melbourne International Airport and form a new global headquarters and integrated campus for research, design, build and maintenance of the company’s supersonic aircraft. The company is relocating from Reno, Nev., and will break ground later this year. Aerion expects to create 675 jobs by 2026. At the new site, Aerion will build the AS2, the world’s first privately built supersonic jet.

April 29, 2020

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Office

Mack-Cali Sells 206,500 SF Office Building in Fort Lee, New Jersey

by Alex Patton April 29, 2020

FORT LEE, N.J. — Mack-Cali Realty Corp. has sold One Bridge Plaza, a 206,500-square-foot, Class A office building located in the northern New York City suburb of Fort Lee. The 10-story building was 69 percent leased at the time of the sale. The property offers direct access to the George Washington Bridge and the New Jersey Turnpike. Kevin Welsh, Brian Schulz and Jason Emran of Newmark Knight Frank represented Mack-Cali in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, a private investor. The sales price was undisclosed.

April 29, 2020

Acquisitions Healthcare New Jersey Northeast Office

Kislak Cos. Brokers Sale of 48,000 SF Medical Office Building in West Orange, New Jersey

by Alex Patton April 29, 2020

WEST ORANGE, N.J. — The Kislak Cos. Inc. has brokered the sale of a 48,000-square-foot, Class B medical office building in West Orange, a western suburb of New York City. Located at 622 Eagle Rock Ave., the three-story building was constructed in 1988. JAG One Physical Therapy and Garden State Community Bank are the anchor tenants of the building. The property offers convenient access to State Routes 280 and 287, the Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike. Matt Wilheimer of Kislak represented the seller, New York Community Bank, in the transaction. The buyer was 622 Eagle Rock Avenue Realty.

April 29, 2020

Development Office Texas

KDC Tops Out JPMorgan Chase’s 540,000 SF Office Expansion Project at Legacy West in Plano

by Taylor Williams April 29, 2020

PLANO, TEXAS — Local developer KDC has topped out Phase II of an office expansion project for JPMorgan Chase at the Legacy West mixed-use development in Plano. The investment banking giant opted to take an additional 540,000 square feet in a build-to-suit project following the completion of its initial 1 million-square-foot campus at Legacy West in 2017. With the inclusion of the new 12-story tower, which is expected to be complete in May 2021, JPMorgan Chase will be able to grow its workforce by an additional 4,000 employees. Campus amenities include training and conference space, a food court, dining area and coffee shop, health and wellness center, childcare center and a bank branch. HKS served as the project architect for Phase II, and Balfour Beatty is the general contractor.

April 29, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Office

Skender Completes Interior Construction of Mondelez International Headquarters in Chicago’s Fulton Market

by Kristin Harlow April 29, 2020

CHICAGO — Skender has completed interior construction of the 90,000-square-foot headquarters for Mondelez International in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. Mondelez, a global snacking company, is the anchor tenant at the new five-story building, which is located at 905 W. Fulton St. The office space features a café, two connecting stairwells, outdoor roof gardens, open workstations, private offices and conference rooms. Skender collaborated with design firms HPA and SCB as well as engineering consultant IMEG Corp.

April 29, 2020

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