HOUSTON — NAI Partners has negotiated a 3,564-square-foot office lease for engineering and design firm Maser Consulting at Republic Square, a 324,000-square-foot property located at 13501 Katy Freeway in Houston. Randy Nerren, Jacob Aldridge and Zach Leger of NAI Partners represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Jack Warmington of Newmark Knight Frank represented Maser Consulting.
LAS VEGAS — TSSP – Moonwater Capital has completed the disposition of an office property within the Summerlin master-planned community in Las Vegas. A California-based private investment entity acquired the property for $19.9 million, or $338 per square foot. Located at 1451 Center Crossing Road, the building features 58,950 square feet of Class A office space. An undisclosed Fortune 500 company occupies the single-tenant property. Tivon Moffitt, Peter Bauman and Bret Davis of JLL represented the seller, while Kase Abusharkh of The Kase Group represented the buyer in the deal.
HOUSTON — Global law firm White & Case LLP has signed a 57,315-square-foot office lease at 609 Main, a 48-story office tower owned by Hines in downtown Houston. The law firm will occupy the 29th and 30th floors. The lease brings the building’s occupancy to 84 percent. Michael Anderson and Damon Thames of Colvill Office Properties represented Hines in the lease negotiations. David Bale of JLL represented White & Case.
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — High Purity New England Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of products for the pharmaceutical industry, has signed a 32,025-square-foot flex lease at Smithfield Office Center, about 15 miles northwest of Providence. Dan Cregan of CBRE represented High Purity New England in the lease negotiations. Alden Anderson, also of CBRE, represented the landlord, Thurber Properties LLC. Smithfield Office Center is a 38-acre, 180,000-square-foot campus located off Route 7 at the junction of Interstate 295.
SAN DIEGO — Voit Real Estate Services has negotiated the purchase of Cornerstone Office Center, located at 6020 Cornerstone Court West in San Diego’s Sorrento Mesa submarket. A private investor acquired the property from Newport Beach, Calif.-based MIG Real Estate for $9.5 million. Todd Holley of Voit Real Estate Services represented the buyer, while Louay Alsadek and Hunter Rowe of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. At the time of sale, Cornerstone Office Center was 100 percent leased. The three-story property features 43,210 square feet of Class B office space. Tenants include Motive Interactive, Rohm Semiconductor and Microchip Technologies.
BROOKFIELD, WIS. — Korndoerfer Homes Inc. has renewed its 6,414-square-foot office lease in Brookfield. The home building company occupies space at 175 N. Corporate Drive. Dan Wroblewski, Matt Fahey, Joe Moritz, Ben Anderson and Brandon Ciebell of Colliers International brokered the lease transaction.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. — Renault & Handley Mid-Peninsula Joint Venture has received a $103 million senior loan for the development of 600 Clyde Avenue, a 189,974-square-foot office building fully preleased to Google in Mountain View. PCCP LLC provided the loan for the five-story building, which will be situated on 5.2 acres. The property is slated for delivery in July 2020. When completed, the project will feature a 9,600-square-foot sky deck with outdoor seating and working stations, a fitness center, employee showers and bike storage. Additionally, an adjacent four-story parking garage will accommodate circulation of full-size employee shuttle buses, which are commonly used by large tech employers in the Bay Area. The property is near the intersection of U.S. Highway 101 and State Route 237, about three miles from downtown Mountain View and the Mountain View Caltrain station. Mountain View-based Google currently operates in 24 office buildings in 13 states and Washington, D.C. In February, the company announced it will invest $13 billion in 2019 to expand its data centers and office footprint to 24 states. Renault & Handley Mid-Peninsula Joint Venture originally acquired the site located at 580 and 620 Clyde Ave. in 1968. The firm developed the land into …
DECATUR, GA. — TerraCap Management has acquired 160 Clairemont, a 122,700-square-foot office building in Decatur. The property is situated six miles east of downtown Atlanta and offers amenities such as a fitness center, onsite café and a conference center. Samir Idris and Davide Meline of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Brian Linnihan and Richard Henry of Cushman & Wakefield worked on behalf of the buyer to arrange acquisition financing through Delta Community Credit Union. The sales price was not disclosed.
CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Pharmaceutical firm AmerisourceBergen has opened a new office at a 300,000-square-foot office building in northern Dallas suburb of Carrollton. Local firm Billingsley Co. developed the property, which offers amenities such as tech-enabled conference and business centers, specialized mother rooms, fitness and yoga centers, a coffee shop, café, micro-market and access to walking and biking trails. Gensler served as the project architect and StructureTone Southwest was the general contractor. Billingsley will also manage the property.
NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. has signed First Republic Bank to a 211,521-square-foot lease at 460 W. 34th St. in the Hudson Yards neighborhood on Manhattan’s west side. First Republic Bank will occupy a portion of the ground and mezzanine floors with two new retail bank branches, as well as the entire second through sixth floors for its corporate office space. The lease term is 15 years. SL Green, which is self-described as the largest office landlord in New York City, had previously entered into a contract to purchase a majority and controlling interest in the building and is scheduled to close on the acquisition in May. Media outlets reported at the time that the acquisition values the 20-story office building at $440 million. SL Green plans to redevelop the 638,000-square-foot, Class A office tower with work to commence immediately following the acquisition. According to SL Green, the transaction marks the company’s first major investment in the Hudson Yards neighborhood. The building, located at the intersection of Hudson Yards and Manhattan West, was once known as the Master Printers Building. The redevelopment plans will honor that industrial heritage, according to SL Green. The project will include relocation …
