Office

Walker & Dunlop Arranges $80M Loan for Refinancing of Office Tower in Downtown Milwaukee

by Kristin Harlow February 9, 2018

MILWAUKEE — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has arranged an $80 million non-recourse loan for the refinancing of 833 East Michigan in downtown Milwaukee. The 359,000-square-foot, Class A office tower, which opened in 2016, is one of the newest additions to the city’s skyline. The property is situated adjacent to the planned Milwaukee streetcar route. Tenants include PricewaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Godfrey & Kahn and Rare Steakhouse. Jim Cope and Andrew Schoene of Walker & Dunlop arranged the three-year loan on behalf of the borrower, Irgens. PGIM Real Estate Finance provided the loan.

February 9, 2018

Michigan Midwest Office

Bedrock to Redevelop Former Detroit Police Department Headquarters

by Kristin Harlow February 9, 2018

DETROIT — Bedrock, in partnership with Pike Pointe Holdings LLC, has unveiled plans to redevelop 1300 Beaubien in Detroit’s Greektown neighborhood. The 240,000-square-foot building formerly served as the headquarters of the Detroit Police Department. The partnership plans to preserve the historic nature of the building, which dates back to 1921. The property has been vacant since the police department moved into its new headquarters in 2013. A development timeline has yet to be finalized.

February 9, 2018

Florida Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Retail Southeast Top Stories

Unicorp Announces $1B Mixed-Use Development in Orlando

by Katie Sloan February 9, 2018

ORLANDO, FLA. — Unicorp National Developments Inc. has unveiled plans for O-Town West, a $1 billion mixed-use development located at the corner of Palm Parkway and Daryl Carter Parkway in Orlando. The development will feature retail, restaurants, upscale apartments, a 600-car garage and a water show in the style of The Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas. The retail portion of the 82-acre development will be housed in two segments: the Village at O-Town West and the Boardwalk at O-Town West, according to reports by Orlando Weekly. The Village will feature retailers offering everyday necessities, including a national grocery store. The Boardwalk will offer new-to-market restaurants and retail. A 15,000-unit multifamily community is also planned for the development, alongside 300 to 400 homes, all of which will overlook a recreational lagoon by Miami-based Crystal Lagoons. Groundbreaking is slated for early 2019, with a grand opening projected for summer 2020, Orlando Weekly reports. Unicorp has developed over $2.5 billion worth of commercial and residential real estate, with a focus on retail, mixed-use centers, multifamily and master-planned communities. The company recently developed I-Drive 360 in Orlando, a mixed-use development featuring an observation wheel known as the Coca-Cola Orlando Eye. A $100 million Phase II is currently …

February 9, 2018

California Office Western

PCCP Provides $44.5M Acquisition Loan for 518,156 SF Office Campus in Sacramento

by Nellie Day February 8, 2018

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — PCCP has provided a $44.5 million senior loan to S&P Co. and Basin Street Properties for the acquisition of Prospect Green, a 518,156-square-foot office campus in the Sacramento submarket of Rancho Cordova. The campus is located at 10877 to 10951 White Rock Road and 10850 and 10860 Gold Center Drive. The property is 73 percent occupied. Notable tenants include the State of California, Liberty Financial Home Equity, Allstate Insurance and NEC Solutions. The five buildings were developed in phases between 1990 and 2001 and range from 70,000 square feet to 124,000 square feet. The campus also features a workout facility, showers and cafe.

February 8, 2018

Loans Office Oregon Western

Ready Capital Closes $7.5M Acquisition Loan for Creative Office Property in Portland

by Nellie Day February 8, 2018

PORTLAND, ORE. — Ready Capital has closed a $7.5 million acquisition loan for a 26,000-square-foot creative office property in Portland. The asset is situated in the Pearl District. The non-recourse, floating-rate bridge loan will fund the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of the asset. Further details were not disclosed.

February 8, 2018

Conference Coverage Features Office Texas Texas & Oklahoma Feature Archive

InterFace Panel: Time to Rethink How We Meet Demand for Office Space

by Taylor Williams February 8, 2018

HOUSTON — Much like the preferences of younger generations are influencing how retailers pick their locations and sizes, the whims of today’s office-using workforce significantly impact the way professional services companies view their office spaces. This is not strictly an amenities-based trend. It goes beyond adding fitness centers, walking trails and food trucks to cater to Millennial workers. It’s an evolution of the role that office space plays in company budgets and operations. For developers and brokers in the office sector, it means rethinking the ways in which they meet demand. A panel of veteran players in Houston’s embattled office market addressed this trend and others during the InterFace Houston Office Forecast on Feb 1. Approximately 150 real estate professionals attended the event, which was held at the Royal Sonesta hotel in the Galleria area of the city. Old Product Trails Trends Houston’s office market has been hobbled by high vacancy and negative absorption as a three-year slump in oil prices has taken a toll on Houston’s energy industry. In addition, the sector also suffers from a lack of modernized product. Panel moderator Rand Stephens, managing director at Avison Young, said the latter factor is increasing demand for build-to-suit projects …

February 8, 2018

North Carolina Office Southeast

Childress Klein, Partners to Break Ground on 154,000 SF Creative Office Building in South Charlotte

by Camren Skelton February 8, 2018

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Childress Klein, in partnership with Crosland Southeast and the B. Frank Matthews II Family, will break ground next month on The Nexus, a 154,000-square-foot, creative office building in south Charlotte. The six-story building will be the second creative office building at Waverly, the joint venture’s master-planned mixed-use development. The Remi Group, an equipment maintenance management provider, has preleased 31,000 square feet at The Nexus for its new corporate headquarters. Ben Speir of Cherry & Associates represented The Remi Group in the lease negotiations, while Travis Hart and Jenny Fowler represented Childress Klein internally. The Nexus will feature exposed ceilings, collaborative office space, a covered parking deck, bike storage, outdoor Wi-Fi-enabled meeting space and a connection to The Yard, Waverly’s master-planned park. In addition, the developers are seeking LEED certification. Wells Fargo will provide construction financing for the project. The design team includes general contractor Shelco and architect Rule Joy Trammell Rubio. The first creative office building at Waverly, The Hub, was delivered in August 2017. NN Inc., an industrial company, plans to relocate its global corporate headquarters to The Hub. Childress Klein has also signed leases with tenants including Esri, Horizon Investments, Axene and Tokai Carbon GE LLC. …

February 8, 2018

New Jersey Northeast Office

HFF Brokers Sale of 264,000 SF Office Complex in Rockaway, New Jersey

by Amy Works February 8, 2018

ROCKAWAY, N.J. — HFF has arranged the sale of Rockaway 80, an office complex located at 100 Enterprise Drive in Rockaway. Toronto, Canada-based Northbridge Investment Management Inc. acquired the 264,000-square-foot office complex from an institutional client for an undisclosed price. Situated on 11 acres, the seven-story property features a two-story atrium lobby, a glass and reflective facade, a full-service cafeteria and ample covered parking. Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn, Brett Segal, Michael Oliver and Stephen Simonelli of HFF represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.

February 8, 2018

Mixed-Use New York Northeast Office

Concord Capital Acquires 203,000 SF Shopping Plaza in Middletown, New York

by Amy Works February 8, 2018

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — Concord Capital New York has purchased Playtogs Shopping Plaza, a mixed-use shopping plaza situated on 18 acres at 130-138, 144-146 and 156 Dolson Ave. Concord Capital plans to renovate the existing structure, rename the property Middletown Plaza and Playtogs Corporate Center and lease the mall. The property is a 203,000-square-foot four-building community retail center with more than 40 retail spaces. At the time of sale, the property was 40 percent leased to a variety of tenants, including Family Dollar, TD Bank, Rent-A-Center, Mavis Discount Tire, Carvel and Middletown Cinemas.

February 8, 2018

Loans New York Northeast Office

Houlihan-Parnes, GHP Office Realty Secure $13M Loan for Office Property in White Plains, New York

by Amy Works February 8, 2018

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors and GHP Office Realty has secured a $13 million first mortgage for an office property located at 400 Westchester Ave. in White Plains. The loan was placed for a period of 20 years and self-liquidating basis at a rate of 4.06 percent. Fordham University occupies the property with a net lease through 2038. Christie Houlihan, Bryan Houlihan and Andrea Lofaro of Houlihan-Parnes Realtors and GHP Office Realty arranged the loan. Elizabeth Smith of Goldberg Weprin Finkel Goldstein LLP represented the undisclosed borrower and the title was ensured by The Great American Title Agency in White Plains.

February 8, 2018

Newer Posts

Older Posts