Office

JLL Arranges $18.3M Sale of 66,780 SF Office Building in Las Vegas

by Amy Works December 12, 2019

LAS VEGAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of an office building situated on 4.5 acres at 1551 Hillshire Drive in Las Vegas. A private capital investor acquired the property from Las Vegas-based Moonwater Capital for $18.3 million. Shift4, a payment processing and technology company, occupies the single-tenant, 66,780-square-foot property on a triple-net lease basis. Completed in 1993, the office building recently underwent a complete renovation between 2018 and 2019. The property serves as a mission-critical location for the tenant, which merged with Lighthouse Network in 2018 and expanded its Las Vegas presence. Tivon Moffitt, Peter Bauman and Bret Davis of JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal.

December 12, 2019

Acquisitions California Office Western

West Coast Capital Partners Purchases 121,841 SF Airport Plaza Office Property in Southern California

by Amy Works December 12, 2019

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — West Coast Capital Partners has acquired the leasehold interest of Airport Plaza, two-building office property located at 500 and 5001 Airport Plaza Drive in Long Beach. FRO II Airport Plaza sold the plaza for an undisclosed price. Built in 1983 and 1984, the 121,841-square-foot asset was fully renovated in 2016. Situated on 2.7 acres, the buildings feature remodeled lobbies, modern finishes, new interior signage and lighting upgrades. At the time of sale, the office complex was 90 percent occupied by the Federal Aviation Administration, Embry Riddle and Advanced Medical Management, among others. Kevin Shannon, Scott Schumacher, Ken White, Sean Fulp and Ryan Plummer of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the transaction.

December 12, 2019

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Office Top Stories

KORE Investments Acquires Class A Office Building in Metro Chicago for $128.5M

by Alex Patton December 12, 2019

DOWNERS GROVE, ILL. — Colorado-based KORE Investments has acquired Esplanade II, a Class A office building totaling 583,982 square feet in the Chicago suburb of Downers Grove, for $128.5 million. Located at 3500 Lacey Road, the property is situated on 19 acres of the Esplanade office campus at the convergence of I-355 and I-88 in the East-West Corridor submarket. Building amenities include a deli, conference facility, parking deck and car wash service. Additional campus amenities include an on-site daycare and a fitness center. A Doubletree Hotel is also located on the campus, and a shuttle service offers transportation to the nearby Metra BNSF Line Belmont Station. The property offers direct access to the Oak Brook and Yorktown retail corridors. At the time of sale, Esplanade II was 96.9 percent leased to tenants including Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, Kia Motors and Glanbia Performance Nutrition. Skidmore Owings Merrill designed the building, which was originally built in 1992 and has undergone more than $7.4 million of capital improvements since 2014. Patrick Shields, Jeff Bramson, Jaime Fink, Sam DiFrancesca and Bruce Miller of JLL represented the seller, BentallGreenOak’s U.S. Core Fund. — Alex Patton and Kristin Hiller

December 12, 2019

Connecticut Leasing Activity Mixed-Use Northeast Office

Sema4 Signs 70,000 SF Office Lease at Harbor Landing Development in Stamford, Connecticut

by Alex Patton December 11, 2019

STAMFORD, CONN. — Sema4, a medical research and diagnostic company, has signed a 70,000-square-foot office lease in the Harbor Landing mixed-use development in Stamford. The company will relocate from its current space at 333 Ludlow St. in Stamford’s Harbor Point district to the new office and lab space in 2020. Located at 62 Southfield Ave., Harbor Landing is a waterfront development offering 200,000 square feet of Class A office space, 218 multifamily units, multiple restaurants and direct access to a full-service boatyard and boardwalk. Building & Land Technology is the developer and landlord of Harbor Landing.

December 11, 2019

Leasing Activity Massachusetts Northeast Office

Robotics Firm Renews 60,000 SF Office Headquarters Lease in Wilmington, Massachusetts

by Alex Patton December 11, 2019

WILMINGTON, MASS.— Robotics company Symbotic has renewed its 60,000-square-foot office headquarters lease in Wilmington, a northern suburb of Boston. Located at 200 Research Drive, the property accommodates office, lab, research and light manufacturing and warehouse users. Mike Ripp of CBRE represented Symbotic in the lease negotiations. Matt Adams, Torin Taylor, Richard Ruggiero and Rory Walsh of Newmark Knight Frank represented the landlord, Novaya Real Estate Ventures. Symbotic develops robotics and software to improve supply chain management for manufacturers, distributors and retailers

December 11, 2019

Acquisitions Indiana Midwest Office

MAG Capital Partners Acquires Office, Industrial Campus in Western Indiana

by Kristin Harlow December 11, 2019

CLINTON, IND. — MAG Capital Partners LLC has acquired 3900 E. White Ave. in Clinton, which is located in west Indiana near the border of Illinois. The purchase price was not disclosed. The LEED Silver-certified property serves as the headquarters for White Construction Inc., a wholly owned company of Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives LLC (NASDAQ: IEA). The campus comprises a three-story, 51,000-square-foot office building that was constructed for the tenant in 2009. It also includes several industrial buildings totaling approximately 51,000 square feet. Jim Tuesley and Mary Garnett of Barnes & Thornburg LLP represented MAG Capital Partners, whose principals are Dax T.S. Mitchell and Andrew Gi, in the sale. Tim Mattingly of American Mortgage & Realty Corp. arranged acquisition financing through First Farmers Bank & Trust. Matt Deahl of Imperium Realty & Investments LLC, along with Alex Cantu and Alex Davenport of Colliers International, represented the seller.

December 11, 2019

Acquisitions North Carolina Office Southeast Top Stories

SunTrust, BB&T Complete Merger, Purchase Own Charlotte Headquarters for $455.5M

by Kristin Harlow December 11, 2019

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Truist Financial Corp., the new company resulting from a recently completed merger between banking giants BB&T and SunTrust, has exercised its option to purchase Hearst Tower in Uptown Charlotte. Cousins Properties sold the property for $455.5 million. The 46-story office tower, located at 214 N. Tryon St., will serve as Truist’s headquarters and be renamed Truist Center. The transaction is expected to close in March 2020. Truist-branded signage at the property will be installed in phases after the transaction is completed. Truist is in the process of transitioning approximately 2,000 employees to occupy more than 550,000 square feet of the 965,000-square-foot tower. The headquarters is already home to Truist’s executive management team. The building will accommodate several leadership teams for corporate groups such as corporate communications, finance, human resources, insurance, legal, risk management and technology. On-site amenities at the property, which opened in 2002, include a 1,400-space parking garage and a wide variety of restaurants. The location is in the heart of the city, two blocks from two separate Lynx light rail stations and Spectrum Center, home of the Charlotte Hornets NBA team. The seller, Atlanta-based Cousins, announced its own leadership transition on Monday. Executive Chairman Larry …

December 11, 2019

Acquisitions North Carolina Office Southeast

CBRE Negotiates $84.8M Sale of Citrix Office Building in Downtown Raleigh

by Alex Tostado December 10, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of downtown Raleigh’s Citrix Building, a 189,950-square-foot office building that serves as the divisional headquarters for software company Citrix Systems Inc. Exan Capital of Kuwait-based Exan Group purchased the building for $84.8 million. Located at 120 S. West St., Citrix Systems fully occupies the property. CBRE’s Patrick Gildea, Matt Smith, Grayson Hawkins, Brandon McMenomy and Ben Kilgore represented the seller, real estate company JMC Holdings LLC, in the transaction. The Citrix Building is an adaptive reuse of a former warehouse facility. The LEED-Gold certified office building includes collaborative space, a fitness center, basketball and racquetball courts, locker rooms, a rooftop patio, bocce ball court, yoga studio and a kitchen/dining facility.

December 10, 2019

Loans Office Southeast Virginia

Rubenstein Mortgage Funds $47.8M Refinancing of Office Building in Northern Virginia

by Alex Tostado December 10, 2019

MCLEAN, VA. — Rubenstein Mortgage Capital, a private mortgage lending platform and affiliate of Rubenstein Partners, has provided a $47.8 million loan to Westport Capital Partners LLC. The borrower will use the loan to refinance 2000 Corporate Ridge Road, an office building in the Tysons Corner submarket in McLean, a suburb in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Westport Capital Partners recently completed an extensive capital improvement program at the 263,002-square-foot property. Proceeds of the loan refinanced the existing debt and will provide funding for future leasing costs as the asset is stabilized. NorthMarq arranged financing for Westport Capital Partners.

December 10, 2019

Acquisitions Office Texas

Glenstar Acquires 457,000 SF Premier Place Office Building in Dallas

by Taylor Williams December 10, 2019

DALLAS — Glenstar Properties LLC has acquired Premier Place, a 457,000-square-foot office building located at 5910 North Central Expressway in Dallas. Built in 1985 and renovated in 2014, the 20-story, transit-oriented property offers proximity to Southern Methodist University, the Katy Trail and Dallas Love Field Airport. The building also houses a 62,000-square-foot Life Time Fitness. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

December 10, 2019

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