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The Flynn Co. Negotiates 49,112 SF Office Lease in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

by Alex Patton March 16, 2020

KING OF PRUSSIA, PENN. — The Flynn Co. has negotiated a 49,112-square-foot office lease for an undisclosed defense contractor in King of Prussia, a northwestern suburb of Philadelphia. The tenant will immediately take occupancy of the entirety of 1021 W. 8th Avenue, an office building situated adjacent to the Valle Forge Casino Resort and in close proximity to King of Prussia Mall. Duke Gleeson and Kevin Flynn Jr. of The Flynn Co. represented the landlord, MS County Line Associates, in the lease negotiations. JLL represented the tenant.

March 16, 2020

Acquisitions California Office Retail Western

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges Sale of 87,140 SF Office, Retail Asset in Sacramento

by Amy Works March 16, 2020

SACRAMENTO — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of 630 K Street, an office and retail building located in downtown Sacramento. New York Life Real Estate Investors, on behalf of an institutional client, purchased the five-story property from Swift Real Estate Partners. The acquisition price was not released. The new owner plans to make capital improvements to the five-story, 87,140-square-foot property to bring the asset to Class A condition. Adam Lasoff, Seth Siegel, Steve Hermann, Ryan Venezia and Eric Fox of Cushman & Wakefield’s Northern California Capital Markets group, along with Ron Thomas and Kevin Partington of Cushman & Wakefield’s Sacramento office, brokered the transaction. Additionally, the buyer retained Cushman & Wakefield to perform project leasing services for the building.

March 16, 2020

Loans New York Northeast Office Top Stories

JLL Arranges $545M Refinancing for Historic 711 Fifth Avenue Office Building in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams March 16, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged a $545 million loan for the refinancing of 711 Fifth Avenue, a 340,024-square-foot office building in Manhattan. Originally built in 1927, the 18-story building consists of 284,061 square feet of office space and 55,963 square feet of retail space. In its 93-year history, 711 Fifth Avenue has served as the both the corporate and regional headquarters of companies such as NBC, Columbia Pictures and Coca-Cola. The building is located near Central Park and the world-renowned 57th Street luxury residential corridor, also known as Billionaires’ Row. Goldman Sachs served as the senior lender on the deal. The borrower was a partnership between locally based development firm SVHO, Deutsche Finance America and BLG Capital. The partnership acquired the building in September 2019. A portion of the proceeds will be used to fund capital improvements, including upgrades to the lobby, mechanical systems, terraces and other outdoor common areas. The SHVO-led development team has acquired seven properties during the past 18 months, including 685 Fifth Avenue, 711 Fifth Avenue and 530 Broadway in New York City. Michael Tepedino, David Sitt, Robert Tonnessen, Kristen Knapp and Sophie Gaylor led the JLL team that placed the debt. Wachtel Missry LLP served as the borrower’s legal …

March 16, 2020

Acquisitions Industrial Office Oregon Western

Norris & Stevens Negotiates $5.3M Sale of Industrial, Office Building in Southeast Portland

by Amy Works March 13, 2020

PORTLAND, ORE. — Norris & Stevens has negotiated the sale of an industrial and office property located at 1700 S.E. 11th Ave. in Portland. An undisclosed buyer acquired the asset from Paul R. Pierce and Joanne Fuller for $5.3 million. The asset features a two-story, 19,667-square-foot building and a 10,000-square-foot surface parking lot providing 30 spaces. At the time of sale, the property was 100 percent occupied by three tenants, including Portland-based Cinco Design and Woodinville, Wash.-based Sierra Construction. As a condition of the sale, the seller leased back the remainder of the property as the third tenant. Raymond Duchek and Thomas McDowell of Portland-based Norris & Stevens represented the seller and buyer in the deal.

March 13, 2020

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Coronavirus Resources for the Commercial Real Estate Industry

by Jaime Lackey March 13, 2020

REBusinessOnline has compiled a number of commercial real estate industry reports and webinars to help readers find the information they need regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) and commercial real estate. The reports are organized by relevance and timeliness. (This page is no longer updated as of June 1, 2020.) Interested in coronavirus-related news items posted by REBusinessOnline? Click here for the feed. Interested in commercial real estate-related webinars focusing on responses to the pandemic? Click here for the list. Webinars Student Housing Business Up Close with Bill Bayless (05/04/2020) How to Maintain Leasing Velocity in Today’s Environment (04/30/2020) COVID-19 & the Impact on Student Housing: The CEO Perspective (04/17/2020) The Impact of COVID-19 on Student Housing (03/25/2020) Marcus & Millichap Marcus & Millichap Special Update: Multifamily Legislation (05/13/2020) The Shape of Things to Come: How Will the Economy and Retail Real Estate Look After the Global Health Crisis? (05/18/2020) InterFace Conference Group Seniors Housing Marketing and Sales During the Pandemic and Beyond (Upcoming 05/20/2020) California Retail Reboot — How Will California’s Retail and Restaurant Sector Recover Post-Coronavirus? (05/21/2020) Atlanta Retail Reboot (05/08/2020) Texas Retail Reboot (05/07/2020) The Short- and Long-term Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare and Medical Office Real Estate (04/14/2020, Fee is …

March 13, 2020

Acquisitions Office Texas

Entrada Partners Buys 151,736 SF Travis Park Plaza Office Building in San Antonio

by Taylor Williams March 13, 2020

SAN ANTONIO — Los Angeles-based investment firm Entrada Partners has purchased Travis Park Plaza, 151,736-square-foot office building located at 711 Navarro St. in San Antonio’s central business district. Built in 1970 and renovated in 2001 and 2009, the seven-story building was 82 percent leased at the time of sale to tenant such as Conviva Care Solutions, Kairoi Residential and Tetra Tech. Todd Mills, Carrie Caesar and Hunter Mills of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. De’On Collins of JLL arranged acquisition financing for Entrada Partners, which will implement a multimillion-dollar capital improvement program. Transwestern has been tapped to lease and manage the property.

March 13, 2020

Development Healthcare Massachusetts Northeast Office

DWS Group Completes 20,000 SF Expansion of Medical Office Building in Boston

by Alex Patton March 13, 2020

BOSTON — DWS Group has completed a 20,000-square-foot expansion of 50 and 60 Staniford Street, two adjacent medical office buildings totaling 193,230 square feet in the West End neighborhood of Boston. The project involved construction of additional lobby space between the two buildings, effectively enlarging and connecting the first floors. Margulies Perruzzi served as the project architect, and Lee Kennedy Co. was the general contractor.

March 13, 2020

Development District of Columbia Office Southeast

Novel Coworking Opens 190,385 SF Office Building in D.C.’s Dupont Circle District

by Alex Tostado March 12, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Novel Coworking has opened Novel Coworking Dupont Circle, a 12-story, 190,385-square-foot office building in northwest Washington, D.C. The company acquired the building, situated at 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, in July 2019. The space can accommodate one- to 200-person teams. Situated two blocks from Dupont Circle, the building was originally developed in 1940. Memberships start at $199 per month, private offices start at $575 per month and office suites start at $399 per employee a month. Chicago-based Novel Coworking operates 37 locations nationwide.

March 12, 2020

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Office

Cawley Chicago Negotiates $1.7M Sale of Office Building in Naperville, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow March 12, 2020

NAPERVILLE, ILL. — Cawley Chicago has negotiated the sale of a 7,800-square-foot office building in Naperville for $1.7 million. The standalone property is located at 651 Amersale Drive. Ryan Freed of Cawley represented the seller, American Sale. Leibel Moscowitz of Vandon Forbes represented the buyer, Chabad of Naperville.

March 12, 2020

Acquisitions New York Northeast Office

Gaedeke Group Purchases 44 Wall Street Office Building for $200M

by Alex Patton March 12, 2020

NEW YORK CITY — Gaedeke Group, a Texas-based developer, has purchased 44 Wall Street, a, 354,000-square-foot office building in Lower Manhattan, for $200 million. The 24-story building was constructed in 1927. In 2016, the building’s previous owner invested approximately $24 million to renovate and modernize the building. George Comfort & Sons Inc. will operate the asset on behalf of the new owner. Michael O’Callaghan and Gentry Ashmore Hoit of Finback Real Estate represented Gaedeke in the transaction. Will Silverman of Eastdil Secured and Paul Gillen of Hodges Ward Elliott represented the seller, EQ Office, a subsidiary of The Blackstone Group.

March 12, 2020

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