Office

Core Acquisitions to Complete $7M Renovation of Office Building in Schaumburg, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 29, 2018

SCHAUMBURG, ILL. — Core Acquisitions has unveiled plans to complete a $7 million renovation of Chatham Centre in Schaumburg. The 10-story, 205,000-square-foot office building is located at 1901 N. Roselle Road. Core plans to upgrade the lobby and outdoor terrace spaces, enhance the onsite food service operations and complete tenant build-outs. The lobby will feature a bleacher-style seating area where employees can work, eat or socialize. Construction of the new improvements is scheduled to begin immediately and be completed by year-end. Chatham Centre is currently 70 percent leased. Colliers International is the leasing agent and property manager. D+K Architects is the design and architecture firm. Core financed its acquisition of the property with New York-based Prime Finance.

June 29, 2018

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

Strive Logistics Signs 20,033 SF Headquarters Lease in Chicago’s Lincoln Park

by Kristin Harlow June 29, 2018

CHICAGO — Strive Logistics has signed a 20,033-square-foot office lease for its headquarters at 1457 N. Halsted St. in Chicago. The third-party logistics provider will move into its space in the NEWCITY development in November. The company will relocate from 3008 N. Lincoln Ave. Kevin McLennan and David Saad of CBRE represented Strive in the lease transaction. Jake Ehrenberg and Scott Brandwein of CBRE represented the landlord, Bucksbaum Retail Management. NEWCITY is a mixed-use development located at the intersection of Halsted Street and Clybourn Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.

June 29, 2018

Development Illinois Midwest Office

Morgan/Harbour Completes 19,640 SF Office Renovation for Riddell in Des Plaines, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow June 29, 2018

DES PLAINES, ILL. — Morgan/Harbour Construction has completed an office and lab space renovation for Riddell Sports in Des Plaines, a suburb of Chicago. Riddell is a manufacturer of football helmets, pads and other football-related equipment. The scope of the project included a 19,640-square-foot interior office build-out on the fifth floor, including 3,325 square feet of testing laboratory space. New partitions, doors and ceilings as well as upgraded finishes and new furnishings were part of the renovation. Partners by Design provided architectural services. CBRE is the property manager. Riddell moved its corporate headquarters from Rosemont to 1700 Higgins Centre in Des Plaines.

June 29, 2018

Acquisitions Kentucky Office Southeast

Rainier Realty Acquires Two Office Buildings Totaling 178,300 SF in Frankfort, Kentucky

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2018

FRANKFORT, KY. — Rainier Realty Investments has acquired two office buildings totaling 178,300 square feet in Frankfort, roughly 25 miles northwest of Lexington. The adjacent buildings are located at 1024 and 1025 Capital Center Drive, five miles from the Kentucky State Capitol. The buildings are fully leased to agencies of the State of Kentucky. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

June 29, 2018

Acquisitions Office South Carolina Southeast

Dominion Realty Purchases 61,047 SF Office Building in Downtown Greenville

by Camren Skelton June 29, 2018

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Dominion Realty Partners (DRP), a full-service real estate firm, has acquired The Ogletree Building, a 61,047-square-foot office property located at 300 N. Main St. in downtown Greenville. The seller and sales price were not disclosed. The property underwent renovations and updates in 2016, and was fully leased at the time of sale to financial services and law firms. The Ogletree Building features a dedicated, adjacent parking garage and is located near various hotels, restaurants, retailers, entertainment venues and public parks.

June 29, 2018

Acquisitions California Office Top Stories Western

Vanbarton Group Acquires 21-Story Office Tower in San Francisco

by Kristin Harlow June 29, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO — Vanbarton Group LLC has acquired 101 Mission Street in San Francisco. The 206,455-square-foot, 21-story office tower is located in the heart of the South Financial Transbay District. The Class A property is currently 86 percent leased to tenants such as Wells Fargo, Forbes and Pearson. Although the price was not disclosed, Vanbarton received a $116.5 million acquisition loan for the transaction. The building, which is LEED Gold-certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, features views of the San Francisco Bay, column-free office space and 10,500-square-foot floor plates. Services and amenities include on-site property management, 24-hour security, a conference room and building shower. HKS Architects Inc. designed the property. JLL is the leasing agent. Gerry Rohm, Michael Leggett, David Dokko, Ben Bullock and Thomas Foley of HFF represented the undisclosed seller. Peter Smyslowski of HFF arranged acquisition financing. Vanbarton Group is a privately owned real estate investment and advisory firm with corporate offices in New York City and San Francisco. — Kristin Hiller

June 29, 2018

Leasing Activity Massachusetts Northeast Office

Urban Spaces Signs CarGurus to 50,000 SF Office Lease in Cambridge

by David Cohen June 28, 2018

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. — Urban Spaces has signed online automotive marketplace CarGurus to a 50,000-square-foot office lease at 121 First, a 60,000-square-foot mixed-use development in Cambridge. The building also includes 50 parking spaces. CarGurus was represented in the transaction by Nat Kessler and Adam Brinch of CBRE. Designed by architectural firm Perkins Eastman and built by Nauset Construction, 121 First is part of a $200 million development by Urban Spaces. The development will include 50,000 square feet of office space, 50,000 square feet of retail space and 250 apartments as well as a half-acre of green space in Cambridge. The building is currently under construction and is slated to be completed this summer.

June 28, 2018

Acquisitions Office Texas

HFF Arranges Sale of 375,440 SF Office Building in Houston CBD

by Taylor Williams June 28, 2018

HOUSTON — HFF has arranged the sale of 1001 McKinney, a 375,440-square-foot office building in Houston’s CBD. The 23-story, transit-oriented property was built in 1947 and features an on-site conference facility and a bike room with showers. The property was roughly 76 percent leased at the time of sale. Dan Miller, Marty Hogan and Johnny Kight of HFF represented the seller, a partnership between Houston-based Cameron Management and New York-based Silverpeak Real Estate Partners. The team also procured the buyer, a partnership between TRC Capital Partners LLC and Amstar America LLC.

June 28, 2018

Acquisitions North Carolina Office Southeast

RealOp Investments Acquires Seven-Building Office Portfolio in Triangle for $30.6M

by John Nelson June 28, 2018

RALEIGH, N.C. — RealOp Investments has purchased a seven-building office portfolio spanning more than 223,000 square feet in the Raleigh-Durham area. The Greenville, S.C.-based investor purchased the portfolio from Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, a subsidiary of Sun Life Financial, for $30.6 million. The properties in the sold portfolio include RDU Center I, a 60,083-square-foot office building located near Raleigh-Durham International Airport; Horizon I, II and IV, three office assets located along Six Forks Road in north Raleigh spanning 105,747 square feet; and Franklin Park, a three-building brick campus in Chapel Hill totaling 57,288 square feet. Blake Thomas and Grant Linderman of Avison Young’s Raleigh-Durham office represented the seller in the transaction. RealOp Investments has tapped Arnold Siegmund and Carlo DiGiorgio of Avison Young to provide leasing services for the portfolio.

June 28, 2018

Development Midwest Office Ohio

Chard Snyder Opens New Corporate Headquarters in Mason, Ohio

by Kristin Harlow June 28, 2018

MASON, OHIO — Chard Snyder, a third-party administrator of employee benefit solutions and wholly owned subsidiary of Ascensus, has opened its new corporate headquarters in Mason, about 25 miles north of Cincinnati. The 53,000-square-foot office property, located at 6867 Cintas Blvd., will house the company’s 170 team members with room to accommodate growth. Chard Snyder previously occupied space in Deerfield Township. Ascensus is a technology-enabled retirement, education and healthcare solutions provider. Al. Neyer was the general contractor.

June 28, 2018

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