OAKBROOK TERRACE AND LISLE, ILL. — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Two TransAm and 750 Warrenville, two Class A office buildings in suburban Chicago, for $24.2 million. Two TransAm is a five-story, 117,759-square-foot property located in Oakbrook Terrace. It is 87.7 percent leased to 18 tenants. Located in Lisle, 750 Warrenville is a four-story, 94,380-square-foot building. It is 86.7 percent leased to nine tenants. Patrick Shields, Jaime Fink, Jeffrey Bramson, Bruce Miller and Sam DiFrancesca of JLL represented the seller, American Landmark Properties Corp. The team also procured the buyer, RE Development Solutions.
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LOMBARD, ILL. — Trifecta Transport LLC has signed a 4,300-square-foot office lease in Lombard. The transportation logistics company will occupy the space at 300-350 E. 22nd St. on a 7.5-year lease. The company is relocating from Glen Ellyn. Ryan Moen and John Millner of Bradford Allen represented the undisclosed landlord. Aubrey Van Recken-Englund of NAI Hiffman represented the tenant.
Montecito Medical Acquires Two Outpatient Healthcare Facilities Totaling 35,000 SF in Northwest Arkansas
by Alex Tostado
ROGERS, ARK. — Montecito Medical Real Estate has acquired two outpatient healthcare facilities in Rogers that are part of a six-building campus occupied by Mercy Health of Northwest Arkansas. The assets total 35,000 square feet and will remain fully leased to Mercy Health. The two buildings offer internal medicine, rheumatology and outpatient orthopedic services, including minimally invasive joint constructed replacement and spinal procedures through an ambulatory surgery center. The campus includes a primary care clinic, an ENT clinic and a general surgery ambulatory surgery center. Further details of the transaction were not disclosed.
CHICAGO — Skender has topped out construction of a 45,000-square-foot office and retail building located at 1100 W. Fulton St. in Chicago’s Fulton Market district. An existing building at the site has landmark status from the city of Chicago and Skender will preserve its existing façade on the north, south and east sides of the building. Fulton St. Cos. is the developer. Herman Miller, a furniture company based in Michigan, will occupy the build-to-suit project and relocate from its existing Chicago headquarters in the Merchandise Mart. Skender will also complete the interior build-out of the showroom and office space. Completion is slated for December. Hartshorne Plunkard, CBRE and ConopCo Project Management make up the project team.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. — German specialty glass manufacturer Schott Corp. has signed a 14,140-square-foot office lease for its new North American corporate headquarters in Rye Brook, a northeastern suburb of New York. The space is located at 1100 King St. in the Kingsbrook office complex. The company plans to relocate its North American corporate offices from 555 Taxter Road in Elmsford, New York, in the first quarter of 2021. The six-building, 565,000-square-foot office complex features two fitness centers, three cafés and conference facilities. Maureen O’Boyle and Gerry Lees of Cushman & Wakefield represented Schott Corp. in the lease negotiations. Dana Pike represented the landlord, George Comfort & Sons., on an internal basis along with Brian Carcaterra of CBRE.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Newmark Knight Frank (NKF) has directed the sale of the condominium interest of the Office Unit in Broadway Tower, a 19-story mixed-use tower located at 1455 SW Broadway in downtown Portland. Principal Real Estate Investors acquired the office portion from BDC/Broadway Office LLC for reportedly approximately $132.5 million, according to media outlets. Nick Kucha, James Childress and Jeff Hodson of NKF, in cooperation with Kevin Shannon and James Ikeguchi of NKF’s U.S. Capital Markets team, represented the seller in the transaction. The buyer was self-represented. The 430,000-square-foot property offers 175,000 square feet of Class A office space on floors nine through 19 and a 180-room Radisson RED hotel, which was not included in the sale, on the first eight floors. The Broadway Tower Office Unit is a LEED Gold-certified, high-rise office tower offering 11 floors of office space with exclusive decks on the top three floors and views of Portland. The office component features 17,000-square-foot floorplates with open designs and floor-to-ceiling window lines for multi- and single-tenant use. The asset also features an underground parking garage with a total of 247 parking spaces. At the time of sale, the office component of Broadway Tower was 99 percent …
HOUSTON — The Texas Eye Institute, an eye care physicians group serving the Gulf Coast, has renewed its 16,000-square-foot office lease at 7710 Beechnut St. in southwest Houston. John Zivley of NAI Partners represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Ace Schlameus and Jenny Seckinger of Colliers International represented the landlord.
Willis Towers Watson Signs 22,000 SF Office Lease at Forest Park IV in Southwest Charlotte
by Alex Tostado
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Willis Towers Watson has signed a 22,000-square-foot, 11-year lease at Forest Park IV, a 62,000-square-foot office building in Charlotte. The London-based advisory firm is the first tenant to sign a lease at the single-story building, which is owned by Wakefield, Mass.-based Franklin Street Properties Corp. The property is situated at 600 Forest Pointe Circle, nine miles southwest of downtown Charlotte.
Faris Lee Arranges $39.6M Refinancing for Packing House Square Mixed-Use Center in Yorba Linda, California
by Amy Works
YORBA LINDA, CALIF. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged $39.6 million in financing for Packing House Square, a mixed-use center located at 18180-18389 Yorba Linda Blvd. in Yorba Linda. The borrower is an undisclosed private investment company. Loan proceeds will be used to reposition the asset as a medical arts plaza with a medical anchor tenant; renovate the existing retail plaza by adding an additional 11,450-square-foot corner retail wing; and re-tenant the vacant units. Jay Quinn and Kirt Boultinghouse of Faris Lee sourced the three-year bridge loan with Los Angeles-based Ares Management. Nick Coo, Matt Brooks and Joe Chichester of Faris Lee represented the borrower in the financing and marketing of the property.
TULARE AND FRESNO, CALIF. — Newmark Pearson Commercial has facilitated the sales of two office buildings in Tulare and Fresno. In the first transaction, an undisclosed investor acquired a 5,000-square-foot office building located at 793-799 N. Cherry St. in Tulare. Tulare Local Healthcare District sold the asset for an undisclosed price. Luke Tessman of Newmark Pearson Commercial was the agent. In the second deal, Surdeep Singh Family Limited Partnership sold a 5,135-square-foot office building located at 6065 N. First St. in Fresno. Lagattuta Land LLC acquired the property for an undisclosed price. Scott Christensen of Newmark Pearson Commercial, in cooperation with David Rodkin of ADR Preferred, handled the transaction.