Office

Cushman & Wakefield Negotiates Sale of Sorrento Ridge Office Building in San Diego

by Jeff Shaw July 5, 2019

SAN DIEGO — Cushman & Wakefield has advised the seller in the disposition of Sorrento Ridge, a 103,325-square-foot, three-story office building in the Miramar submarket of San Diego. Tappan Corp. purchased the property, located at 7220 Trade St., from an unnamed seller. The price was not disclosed. Cushman & Wakefield’s Rick Reeder, Brad Tecca, Brooks Campbell and Duncan Dodd represented the seller, while Bill Cavanagh and Mike Novkov provided local market advisory. Larry Glenn of Glendale Mortgage represented the buyer. Sorrento Ridge was nearly 60 percent leased at the time of sale to mainly smaller tenants representing a mix of professional services, engineering and technology firms, with the largest leasing less than 10,000 square feet. The property is situated on 4.4 acres near interstates 5 and 805 and the Sorrento Plaza shopping center.

July 5, 2019

Development Office Utah Western

Irvine Investment Co. Begins Construction of 540,000 SF Irvine Office Park in Metro Salt Lake City

by Jeff Shaw July 5, 2019

DRAPER, UTAH — Irvine Investment Co. has started construction of Irvine Office Park in the Salt Lake City suburb of Draper. Upon completion, the 540,000-square-foot park will include three buildings at the intersection of I-15 and Bangerter Highway. Building one will finish completion in early 2020, spanning six stories and 180,000 square feet. Colliers is handling leasing.

July 5, 2019

Acquisitions New York Northeast Office

RFR Acquires 325,000 SF Office Building in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams July 5, 2019

NEW YORK CITY — Locally based investment firm RFR has acquired 477 Madison Avenue, a 325,000-square-foot office building in Midtown Manhattan. Built in 1953 and renovated in 2016, the property includes 11,000 square feet of street-level retail space. RFR will continue to enhance various features of the building by upgrading the façade, windows, landscaping and mechanical systems. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

July 5, 2019

Acquisitions Connecticut Northeast Office

Marcus Partners Sells Two Office Buildings in Westport, Connecticut for $30M

by Taylor Williams July 5, 2019

WESTPORT, CONN. — Investment firm Marcus Partners has sold two office buildings in Westport for $30 million to New York-based Waterway Capital. The newly renovated buildings, located at 8 & 19 Wright St., total 83,964 square feet and are situated within walking distance of the Saugatuck River, as well as high-end retail and dining options. The buildings were 94 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as UBS, Regus Corp., Berkowitz, Energy Income Partners and Ameriprise Financial. CBRE’s Jeffrey Dunne, Steven Bardsley and Stuart MacKenzie represented the seller and procured the buyer.

July 5, 2019

Acquisitions Office Washington Western

Vanbarton Group Purchases Seattle’s 901 Fifth Avenue Office Tower for $305M

by Jeff Shaw July 3, 2019

SEATTLE — Vanbarton Group, a privately owned real estate investment and advisory firm, has purchased 901 Fifth Ave. from Schnitzer West and Investcorp for $305 million. The 541,190-square-foot, 41-story tower is located at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Madison Street in Seattle’s central business district. Schnitzer West will continue to perform property management services for the tower, which is 100 percent occupied by tenants including Pitchbook and Cray Inc. HFF and Newmark Knight Frank brokered the transition with market leasing support from JLL.

July 3, 2019

Acquisitions California Office Western

Harvest Properties, New York Life Real Estate Investors Sell One Bay Plaza in Bay Area for $75.3M

by Jeff Shaw July 3, 2019

BURLINGAME, CALIF. — Harvest Properties and joint-venture partner New York Life Real Estate Investors, on behalf of McMorgan Northern California Value Add Development Fund I, have sold One Bay Plaza in Burlingame to local developer/operator Woodstock Development for an undisclosed amount. The 196,000-square-foot, nine-story office tower was originally purchased in 2016. Paul Nelson, Stephen Van Dusen, Cartter Berg and Cameron Palmer of Eastdil Secured represented Harvest and New York Life Real Estate Investors on the transaction. Sources close to the sale confirmed a price of $75.3 million.

July 3, 2019

Acquisitions Development North Carolina Office Southeast

Joint Venture Buys 645,000 SF Office Park in Raleigh, Plans $100M Renovation

by Alex Tostado July 2, 2019

RALEIGH, N.C. — A joint venture between Starwood Capital Group, Trinity Capital Advisors and Vanderbilt Partners has purchased Park Point at Research Triangle Park, a 645,000-square-foot office park in Raleigh. The sales price was not disclosed, though the new owners plan to invest more than $100 million in renovating and repositioning the 95-acre park, which includes office, industrial and lab space, to offer creative office space. Indoor renovations include expanding ceiling heights between 19 and 24 feet and installing a concrete floor on an atrium. Plans to reposition the property include creating 300,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor gathering areas, athletic fields, walking trails, onsite food service, a fitness center and training and conference facilities. Redevelopment of the existing site will begin immediately, and tenants will be able to occupy their spaces as early as second-quarter 2020. William Allen of Trinity Partners will lead leasing efforts. CBRE|Raleigh’s Ben Kilgore, Patrick Gildea in CBRE’s Charlotte office and Will Yowell in the firm’s Atlanta office represented the seller, an affiliate of Zurich Alternative Asset Management, in the transaction.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions New Jersey Northeast Office

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $36M Sale of New Jersey Office Asset

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $36 million sale of a 118,000-square-foot office property in Woodcliff Lake, located in the northern part of the Garden State. Brooklyn-based Sheila Properties purchased the asset, which was fully leased at the time of sale to a subsidiary of Japanese pharmaceutical firm Eisai Inc., from Hartz Mountain Industries. David Bernhaut, Andrew Merin, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer and Kyle Schmidt of Cushman & Wakefield represented both parties in the transaction.

July 2, 2019

Loans Office Texas

Square Mile Provides $46M Loan for Refinancing of Houston Office Building

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

HOUSTON — Square Mile Capital Management LLC has provided a $46 million loan for the refinancing of 1885 St. James Place, a 165,000-square-foot office building located in the Galleria/Uptown area of Houston. The borrower, Mission Cos., an owner-operator that manages about 1 million square feet of office and medical space throughout Houston, developed the Class A property in 2016. John Ream of JLL placed the loan, a portion of which will be used to fund leasing costs.

July 2, 2019

Acquisitions Industrial Office Texas

Bradford Brokers Sale of 14,250 SF Flex Property in Arlington

by Taylor Williams July 2, 2019

ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services has brokered the sale of a 14,250-square-foot office/warehouse property located at 1901 Southeast Parkway in Arlington. The flex property currently has 1,300 square feet available for lease. Shane Benner and Nick Talley of Bradford Commercial represented the seller, which developed the asset in 1985, in the transaction. Nathan Vasseur of Vasseur Commercial Real Estate Services represented the buyer. Both parties were private investors

July 2, 2019

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