Office

CBRE Brokers $23.6M Sale, $18.3M Acquisition Financing for Office Portfolio Near Orlando

by Camren Skelton March 5, 2018

ORLANDO, FLA. — CBRE has arranged the $23.6 million sale of and $18.3 million acquisition financing for a 283,292-square-foot office portfolio in the metro Orlando area. Ron Rogg and Chip Wooten of CBRE brokered the sale. In addition, CBRE’s Zac Brumbaugh arranged a five-year loan with 18 months of interest-only payments through a bank on behalf of the borrower, Realty Capital Commercial Real Estate Advisors. The name of the seller was not disclosed. The portfolio includes Interlachen Corporate Center in Casselberry, roughly 13 miles north of Orlando, and 2400 Maitland and 500 Winderley in Maitland, roughly eight miles north of Orlando. The portfolio was 75 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as RP Funding’s headquarters, Fidelity National Title Co. and Avant Healthcare.

March 5, 2018

New York Northeast Office

JPMorgan Chase to Occupy 436,905 SF in Madison Avenue Office Tower

by Amy Works March 2, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — JPMorgan Chase has signed a 10-year lease to occupy 436,905 square feet of space at 390 Madison Ave., a 32-story office building slated to open this summer. L&L Holding Co. is undertaking the redevelopment of the 850,000-square-foot property in conjunction with New York-based Clarion Partners, acting on behalf of the New York State Common Retirement Fund. The lease includes 16 full office floors and two street-level retail spaces. JP Morgan’s office space will include a conference center, multiple outdoor terraces and several double-height amenity areas. The firm will also open a Chase bank branch on the ground floor. David Levinson, David Berkey, Andrew Wiener and Jim Traynor of L&L Holding represented the landlord and tenant in the deal.

March 2, 2018

Loans New York Northeast Office

Rockwood Capital Receives $260M in Financing for Office Building in Manhattan

by Amy Works March 2, 2018

NEW YORK CITY — Rockwood Capital has received a total of $260 million in financing for 2 Grand Central Tower, the company’s office building located at 140 E. 45th St. in Manhattan’s Midtown East section. Approximately $60 million is new capital and $200 million will be used to refinance existing debt at the property. Built in 1981, the 44-story property features 650,000 square feet of office space. Rockwood Capital, BBR Partners, Cortec Group, Banorte Securities and the General Services Administration are tenants at the building. Diana Brummer and Elizabeth Akerman of Stroock represented Rockwood in the financing.

March 2, 2018

Loans Office Texas

TRC Negotiates $14M Acquisition Loan for Office Property in Downtown Austin

by Taylor Williams March 2, 2018

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Texas Realty Capital (TRC) has arranged a $14 million loan for the acquisition of Park Plaza, an office property with condominium and retail components in downtown Austin. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada provided the loan, which features a 10-year term and a fixed interest rate. The borrower was not disclosed.

March 2, 2018

Michigan Midwest Office

Broder & Sachse to Move Office to Downtown Detroit

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2018

DETROIT — Broder & Sachse Real Estate has unveiled plans to relocate its office from Birmingham, Mich., to downtown Detroit. The 6,000-square-foot space is located on the third floor of the Arts League Building at 1528 Woodward Ave. The office will be home to the real estate development company’s acquisition, development and property management teams beginning on Monday, March 5. Broder & Sachse has recently developed mixed-use properties in downtown Detroit, including The Scott at Brush Park, The Albert-Capitol Park, The Hamilton Midtown Detroit and Orchestra Place.

March 2, 2018

Georgia Loans Office Southeast

Square Mile Provides $121.2M Refinancing for Office Asset in Atlanta’s Cumberland/Galleria Submarket

by Camren Skelton March 2, 2018

ATLANTA — Square Mile Capital Management LLC has provided a $121.2 million loan for the refinancing of Towers at Wildwood Plaza, a two-building, 719,000-square-foot office property located at 3200 Windy Hill Road S.E. in Atlanta’s Cumberland/Galleria submarket. Michael Ryan, Brian Linnihan and Richard Henry of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, an entity controlled by America’s Capital Partners, which acquired the property in 2014. Built in 1991, the property comprises two interconnected, 15-story towers that were designed by I.M. Pei. Towers at Wildwood Plaza features a 75-seat conference facility, 4,000-square-foot athletic club, bike storage room, Wi-Fi lounge and 2,200 parking spaces. The property was more than 89 percent leased at the time of sale.

March 2, 2018

Office Southeast Virginia

Boston Properties Inks 850,000 SF Lease with Fannie Mae at Reston Gateway Project

by Camren Skelton March 2, 2018

RESTON, VA. — Boston Properties Inc. has signed Fannie Mae to an 850,000-square-foot lease at its Reston Gateway project in Reston. The government-sponsored enterprise will lease the space for its new Northern Virginia hub starting in 2022. The first phase of Reston Gateway will span 1 million square feet, but the project could eventually be expanded to include up to 3.5 million square feet of mixed-use, transit-oriented development. The Washington Business Journal reports Reston Gateway could include up to 1,700 residential units, 570 hotel rooms, 200,000 square feet of retail and 1.8 million square feet of office space. The development is located adjacent to the Silver Line’s planned Reston Town Center Metro Station, which is currently under construction and slated to open in early 2020. Fannie Mae’s new national headquarters at Midtown Center in Washington, D.C. is nearing completion and is expected to open later this year.

March 2, 2018

Georgia Office Southeast

Allen Morris Buys Land in West Midtown Atlanta for $8.5M, Plans 14-Story Office Development

by Camren Skelton March 2, 2018

ATLANTA — The Allen Morris Co. has acquired a 1.7-acre parcel of land in Atlanta’s West Midtown district for $8.5 million, with plans to develop a new 220,000-square-foot office tower. The 14-story building located at 1041 Howell Mill Road will be known as Star Metals Offices. The building will offer 185,000 square feet of office space, 30,000 square feet of ground-floor retail and a 7,000-square-foot rooftop restaurant and bar. Amenities will include landscaped outdoor terraces, tenant collaboration areas, bike racks and shower facilities. Star Metals Offices is part of the 4.75-acre Star Metals Atlanta development, which includes 409 multifamily units located across Howell Mill Road from the site of the future office building. Jeff Bellamy of JLL is handling the office building’s leasing assignment. Allen Morris expects to begin demolition on the site later this year, with an anticipated completion in spring 2020.

March 2, 2018

California Office Top Stories Western

NKF Arranges $196M Sale of Trophy Office Building in Downtown Los Angeles

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2018

LOS ANGELES — NKF Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Wedbush Center at 1000 Wilshire Blvd. in downtown Los Angeles for $196 million. Lincoln Property Co. sold the building to Cerberus Capital Management LP. The 476,491-square-foot office building is 86 percent leased. Financial services firm Wedbush Securities anchors the property. Located along Wilshire Boulevard, the Class A office tower is near entertainment destinations such as Staples Center and LA Live. The 21-story building recently underwent a $4 million renovation focused on repositioning the building’s ground-floor lobby, including the addition of a full-service bar and café. Designed by Kohn Pederson Fox Associates, 1000 Wilshire opened in 1987, according to The Skyscraper Center. Kevin Shannon, Rob Hannan, Laura Stumm, Michael Moll and Ken White of NKF represented the seller, while David Milestone and Brett Green of NKF procured financing on behalf of the buyer. Dallas-based Lincoln is a commercial real estate developer and property manager. Cerberus, headquartered in New York City, is a private investment firm. — Kristin Hiller

March 2, 2018

New Jersey Northeast Office

Joint Venture Acquires 340,000 SF Office Property in Parsippany, New Jersey

by Amy Works March 1, 2018

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — A joint venture between Vision Real Estate Partners and Rubenstein Partners has purchased Morris Corporate Center IV, Phase I, from a partnership of Northwestern Mutual and SJP Properties for an undisclosed price. Situated on 14 acres at 389 and 399 Interpace Parkway in Parsippany, the property consists of two interconnected four-story buildings totaling 340,000 square feet of Class A office space. At the time of sale, the property was 71 percent occupied by four tenants, including Reckitt Benckiser and Skanska USA Building Inc. David Bernhaut, Andrew Merin, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer, Andrew MacDonald and Bill Brown of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the deal.

March 1, 2018

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