Office

Bromley to Develop 70,000 SF Boutique Office Building at Midtown Tampa Project

by John Nelson November 27, 2019

TAMPA, FLA. — Bromley Cos. has unveiled plans for a 70,000-square-foot, standalone office building within its Midtown Tampa project called The Loft at Midtown Tampa. The three-story building will feature ground-floor retail space with boutique office space on the second and third floors. The property will offer 15-foot ceilings, skylights and an outdoor terrace. Located near Midtown Commons park, The Loft will be adjacent to the dual-branded Aloft and Element hotels and 400 planned apartments. The office space will serve as an alternative to three traditional office towers already announced for the $500 million Midtown Tampa project, which will total 750,000 square feet. The first tower, Midtown One, is currently under construction with completion expected in 2021. Robin Bishop of Cushman & Wakefield’s Tampa office is Bromley’s leasing agent for The Loft.

November 27, 2019

California Development Hospitality Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Retail Top Stories Western

Republic Urban Properties, Principal Real Estate Plan $401M Gateway at Millbrae Station Mixed-Use Project in Bay Area

by Alex Patton November 27, 2019

MILLBRAE, CALIF. — A partnership between Republic Urban Properties and Principal Real Estate Investors is preparing to break ground on a transit-oriented, mixed-use project named Gateway at Millbrae Station in Millbrae, a suburb just south of San Francisco. Located at the Millbrae Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station, the development will comprise 157,000 square feet of office space, 320 market-rate apartments, 80 affordable housing units, a 164-room hotel, 400 homes and 44,000 square feet of retail. Development costs are estimated at $401 million. The two developers formed a partnership called Republic Millbrae LLC, which will finance, construct and own the residential and office components of the project. “Gateway at Millbrae Station promises to be the new standard for revitalizing transit stations by increasing ridership while increasing revenues and creating much-needed affordable housing and jobs for the city of Millbrae and San Mateo County,” says Michael Van Every, president and CEO of Republic Urban Properties. The Millbrae BART Station and parking garage will remain open during construction, which is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, Dec. 4. “BART’s transit-oriented development helps the Bay Area address two of its greatest challenges: worsening traffic congestion and the lack of affordable housing,” says Bevan Dufty, …

November 27, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Healthcare Office Western

CBRE Negotiates $20.5M Sale of Forum at Gilbert Ranch Office, Medical Campus in Arizona

by Amy Works November 27, 2019

GILBERT, ARIZ. — CBRE has arranged the sale of The Forum at Gilbert Ranch, a Class A office and medical campus located at 1472, 1482, 1528 and 1530 E. Williams Field Road and 2314 S. Val Vista Drive in Gilbert. Denver-based EverWest Real Estate Investors sold the property to Forum at Gilbert LLC, a private Midwestern buyer, for $20.5 million. Totaling 92,453 square feet, the five-building campus features one single-story building and four two-story buildings. The asset offers modern construction and improvements, with subterranean and covered parking with a parking ratio of 4.4 spaces per every 1,000 square feet. Geoff Turbow, Matt Pourcho, Anthony DeLorenzo, Gary Stache, Bryan Johnson and Doug Mack of CBRE Investment Properties – SoCal/Phoenix represented the seller in the deal. Jeff Stein and Jeff Harris of CBRE Debt & Structured Finance in Houston arranged financing for the buyer. At the time of sale, the property was 93 percent leased to a variety of finance, real estate, coworking and medical tenants. CBRE’s Jamie Swirtz and Bruce Suppes will handle leasing of the property on behalf of the new ownership.

November 27, 2019

Loans New York Northeast Office

Blackstone Provides $724.2M Loan for Refinancing of Hudson Commons Office Building in Manhattan

by Alex Patton November 27, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Blackstone Mortgage Trust has provided a $724.2 million loan for the refinancing of Hudson Commons, a 698,000-square-foot redeveloped office building in the Hudson Yards submarket of Manhattan. The borrower, a partnership between Cove Property Group and The Baupost Group, purchased the former warehouse from Emblem Health in December 2016. Hudson Commons is now 65 percent leased to tenants including Peloton and Lyft, which will occupy 336,000 square feet and 100,000 square feet, respectively. Kohn Pedersen Fox handled design of the redevelopment project. Grant Frankel, Phil McKnight and Ethan Pond of Eastdil Secured LLC arranged the refinancing loan.

November 27, 2019

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Colliers Negotiates 10,000 SF Office Lease for Hungryroot in Manhattan

by Alex Patton November 27, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Colliers International has negotiated a 10,000-square-foot office lease for grocery delivery service Hungryroot in the Flatiron neighborhood of Manhattan. Hungryroot is moving to 7 West 22nd Street from its Union Square coworking office space to accommodate its everyday business functions, rising employee count and continued company growth. Sheena Gohil and Jack Senske of Colliers represented Hungryroot in the lease negotiations. Paul Amrich, Neil King, Alexander Golod and Georgina Cook of CBRE represented the landlord, Chang Realty Associates.

November 27, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Office Southeast

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates $156.9M Sale of Tampa Office Portfolio

by John Nelson November 26, 2019

TAMPA, FLA. — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated the sale of a 756,038-square-foot office portfolio in Tampa for $156.9 million. Angelo Gordon, a New York-based private equity real estate investment firm, and Commercial Florida Realty Partners sold the collection of five office buildings to a joint venture between Partners Group and Parkway Property Investments LLC. Partners Group is a global private markets group based in Zug, Switzerland, and Parkway Property Investments is a real estate investment, development and operating company with assets across the Mid-Atlantic and Sunbelt regions. Mike Davis, Rick Brugge, Rick Colon, Zachary Eicholtz and Ryan Jenkins of Cushman & Wakefield’s Investment Sales Team represented Angelo Gordon and Commercial Florida Realty Partners in the sale. The portfolio includes 501 E. Kennedy Blvd. in downtown Tampa, now known as WeWork Place, and four properties in the Westshore District (Westshore Corporate Center and Cypress Centers I, II, and III). The properties were built between 1981 and 1988, and the overall occupancy was approximately 91 percent at the time of sale. WeWork Place is a 19-story, 295,982-square-foot office tower that houses tenants such as GE Capital, Woodforest National Bank, the Florida Office of the Attorney General and BMO Harris Bank, in …

November 26, 2019

Loans Maryland Office Southeast

JLL Secures $42M Loan for Rio Shopping Center in Suburban Maryland

by John Nelson November 26, 2019

GAITHERSBURG, MD. — JLL has arranged $42 million in financing for the western portion of Rio, a 700,000-square-foot retail property in the suburban Washington, D.C., city of Gaithersburg. Located at 9811 Washingtonian Blvd., the property is located at the intersection of Interstates 270 and 370. Chris Hew and Evan Parker of JLL Capital Markets arranged the 12-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Peterson Cos., through MetLife Investment Management. Peterson, a Fairfax, Va.-based real estate developer, will use loan proceeds to refinance an existing loan and complete a multimillion-dollar capital improvement plan that includes the development of an outparcel building preleased to True Food Kitchen, as well as garage repairs, updating building facades, expanding the boardwalk, new entertainment and programming spaces and refurbishing a pedestrian bridge. Rio is 98 percent leased to a mix of retailers that includes Target, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Kohl’s and Barnes & Noble, along with restaurant tenants such as Yard House, Uncle Julio’s, Corner Bakery, Lanzhou Hand Pulled Noodles and Kung Fu Tea.

November 26, 2019

Acquisitions California Office Western

Griffin Capital Sells 151,289 SF Office Building Near Los Angeles for $63.5M

by Amy Works November 26, 2019

EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. — Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT has completed the sale of an office building located at 2160 Grand Ave. in El Segundo. SteelWave acquired the asset for $63.5 million, or $420 per square foot. Griffin Capital acquired the 151,289-square-foot property in February 2014 for $52.7 million. At that time the property was fully leased to a single tenant with a lease expiration of June 30, 2021. As part of the transaction, Griffin delivered the property unencumbered by the lease. The Shannon Team of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller in the transaction.

November 26, 2019

Loans Office Oregon Western

Clarity Real Estate Receives $18.2M in Refinancing for Creative Office Asset in Portland

by Amy Works November 26, 2019

PORTLAND, ORE. — Canada-based Clarity Real Estate and its affiliated private equity fund received an $18.2 million bridge loan for the refinancing of 1500, a five-story creative office building located at 1500 NE Irving St. in Portland. Originally built in 1965, the 73,274-square-foot building was fully renovated into creative office space this year. The repositioned property features 10-foot windows, exposed ceilings, polished concrete floors and full-floor availability on the second floor. On-site amenities include a fitness center with shower facilities, conference room, bike room, tenant lounge and 100 parking stalls. Zack Holderman, Zach Kersten and Daniel Pinkus of JLL arranged the 36-monnth, floating-rate loan for the borrower.

November 26, 2019

Acquisitions Colorado Office Western

Pinnacle Negotiates Sale of 7,514 SF Office Building in Denver for $2.3M

by Amy Works November 26, 2019

DENVER — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has arranged the sale of an office building located at 1666 S. University Blvd. in Denver. An undisclosed seller sold the asset to 1666 S University LLC for $2.3 million. The building features 7,514 square feet of office space. Darrin Revious of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the buyer in the deal.

November 26, 2019

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