BOSTON — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the sale of 10 Cabot Road in Medford, a 107,026-square-foot office building for $25 million. Frank Petz, Matthew Sherry and Scott Carpenter of JLL brokered the sale of the property on behalf of Boston-based Morris & Morse Co. The buyer was KS Partners. At the time of the sale, 10 Cabot Road was 79 percent leased to nine tenants. The building is located four miles north of downtown Boston with access to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Orange line.
TRUMBULL, CONN. — Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group has provided $6.6 million to refinance and make tenant improvements to an 83,193-square-foot multi-tenant office and industrial property in Trumbull. The 14-acre property located at 60 Commerce Drive is the former headquarters of the Pilot Pen Corp. and consists of two interconnected buildings. The front building is three levels totaling 15,505 square feet of office space while the rear building contains 67,688 square feet of office and industrial space. 60 Commerce Drive is owned by CH Commerce Drive Associates and City Park Commerce Drive.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — The University of Texas at Austin (UT) has leased 5,548 square feet of office space at Centennial Towers, a six-story complex in north Austin. Jason Steinberg and Matt Levin of Equitable Commercial Realty (ECR) represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Kristi Simmons and Max McDonald of Aquila Commercial represented the university.
MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — HFF has arranged a $23 million loan for the refinancing of Fifth and Lenox, a 43,500-square-foot office building located at 429 Lenox Ave. in Miami Beach. Paul Stasaitis and Maxx Carney of HFF arranged the floating-rate loan through Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc. on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of Goddard Investment Group. The five-story building is fully leased to WeWork on a triple-net basis through 2031. Fifth and Lenox features common lounge areas, soundproof phone booths, conference rooms, printing stations, a coffee bar with baristas and a dog-friendly workspace.
ADDISON, ILL. — Arjo Inc. has signed a 62,000-square-foot office lease renewal for its North American headquarters in Addison, about 20 miles west of Chicago. The medical technology company is expanding by 18,000 square feet to occupy the entire second floor at Meadows Corporate Center I. Dave Burden of Colliers International negotiated the lease transaction on behalf of Arjo. Over the past 10 years, Arjo has grown steadily from 31,000 square feet to become the largest tenant in the building today, according to Colliers.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — DPC Cos. has purchased 7 Thousand Shea, a mixed-use property located at the intersection of Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard in Scottsdale. An undisclosed company sold the property for $16 million, or $110 per square foot. Situated on 8.3 acres, the property features 145,000 square feet of mixed-use space. DPC Cos. plans to upgrade the property to include high-end dining, retail and creative office space. ORION Investment Real Estate facilitated the transaction.
PHILADELPHIA — Equus Capital Partners has acquired a portfolio of seven office buildings in Philadelphia’s western suburbs from Liberty Property Trust for $92 million. The properties, four Class B and three Class A assets, encompass 593,000 square feet of office space in Wayne, Malvern and King of Prussia. The transaction was completed on a direct basis between Equus Capital and Liberty Property Trust, a publicly traded REIT based in Malvern. George Haines, Joseph Felici, Tim Feron, and David Thomas oversaw the acquisition for Equus. The portfolio is located throughout the Western Suburban submarkets of Philadelphia and close to a mix of amenities including the King of Prussia Mall, Uptown at Worthington and SEPTA’s regional high-speed line.
TOTOWA, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has been appointed as leasing agent for a 113,000-square-foot, Class A office property in Totowa. The property is a former call center located at 515 Union Blvd. and is currently undergoing a multi-million dollar redevelopment by the owner, Totowa Investment Group. Slated for delivery later this year, the building sits on 6.6 acres and offers close proximity to major retailers and hospitality providers along the route 46 corridor. Frank Truesdell, Christian Politan and Adam Matloff of Cushman & Wakefield are heading the assignment.
SEYMOUR, CONN. — Fischer Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of a 12,980-square-foot office building in downtown Seymour. Alan Fischer of Fischer represented both the buyer and seller in the all-cash transaction. The building, located at 115 Main St. on .8 acres, is the former home of a Bank of America branch. The buyer is a local investor who plans to reconfigure the space into multiple office suites and street retail.
ALLEN, TEXAS — Bradford Commercial Real Estate Services has secured a 10,105-square-foot office sublease at 1101 Central Expressway in the northeastern Dallas metro of Allen. Susan Singer and Jared Laake of Bradford represented the sublessor, Insureon Holdings LLC. Calvin Wong of Engvest Commercial Realty LLC represented the sublessee. The two-building office development was built in 2006 and is now 96 percent leased.