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LINCOLNSHIRE, ILL. — Principal Real Estate Investors has sold Tri-State International Office Center in Lincolnshire, a northern suburb of Chicago. The sales price was $75 million, according to local media reports. The Class A office park spans five buildings and 559,204 square feet. The buildings are 79.3 percent leased to tenants such as CDW Corp., LTD Commodities, Solo Cup and Wells Fargo Bank NA. CDW, a computer hardware and software company, occupies two buildings at the property for its corporate headquarters. Amenities include a conference center, 135-seat auditorium, fitness center and deli. Patrick Shields, Bryan Rosenberg, Jaime Fink, Jeff Bramson and Mark Katz of HFF represented Principal Real Estate Investors. Bradford Allen Investment Advisors represented the undisclosed buyer.

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LINDON, UTAH — WI Commercial Properties (WICP), a developer based in Tampa, Fla., is building out a new master-planned campus in Lindon known as Mountain Technology Center. The $200 million development is situated about 12 miles north of Provo in Utah County. WICP has already invested over $80 million in the 55-acre development and will be investing another $120 million before the project’s completion. The campus sits west of the Pleasant Grove Boulevard freeway interchange and features unobstructed mountain views with lake views to the south. At full build-out, the mixed-use development will feature 650,000 square feet of Class A office and industrial space spread over 10 buildings, as well as a food court off Pleasant Grove Boulevard. The new components coming to the campus include Mountain Tech North, which comprises an 88,000-square-foot flex industrial facility known as Mountain Tech III and the new food court. Mountain Tech III will be the first building with 32-foot clear heights in Utah County, according to WICP. Mountain Tech South is planned on the south side of Pleasant Grove Boulevard. This phase will include two four-story office buildings and four office/warehouse hybrid facilities. Construction on Mountain Tech South is scheduled to begin in …

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DENVER — A joint venture between Confluent Development and Bradbury Properties has agreed to build three new office and industrial buildings in Highfield Business Park in Denver. The park is situated near the intersection of E-470 and Peoria Street, southeast of Centennial Airport. The first project was completed in June and now houses two tenants. The 101,000-square-foot facility (Highfield Building 5), broke ground in October 2016 as a spec development. The building is occupied by Charter Communications and Gateway Classic Cars. The second project is a build-to-suit development for EdgeConneX. The third project in the business park is a 92,000-square-foot spec industrial facility. The project will break ground in November, with project completion scheduled for spring 2018.

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BOSTON — Needham, Mass.-based PTC has signed an 18.5-year lease for 250,000 square feet of office space at 121 Seaport Blvd. in Boston’s Seaport District. PTC will occupy the top nine floors of the 17-story, 400,000-square-foot office building when it is completed in the first quarter of 2018. Developed by Skanska Development and designed by Boston-based CBT Architects, the property will feature large floor plates, two floors of retail and views of the Boston Harbor and downtown Boston. PTC is a global provider of technology that transforms how companies design, manufacture, operate and service the “things” in the Internet of Things. Jack Burns, Adam Subber and Dan Sullivan of Cresa Boston negotiated the lease for PTC, while Bill Anderson and Dave Martel of Newmark Knight Frank represented the developer in the lease transaction.

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NORWALK, CONN. — RHYS has arranged the sale of an office building located at 14 Westport Ave. in downtown Norwalk. Watermill Westport LLC sold the three-story Class B building to Philipos Properties for $2.9 million. Constellation Health Services occupies the 32,000-square-foot building, which was built in 1985. Christian Bangert, Cory Gubner and Alex Haendler of RHYS represented the seller, while John Zervos of DVB Commercial represented the buyer in the transaction.

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HOUSTON — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 55,178-square-foot office lease extension on behalf of national law firm Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry. The company will continue to occupy the 13th and 14th floors at Two Allen Center, a 979,000-square-foot office property located at 1200 Smith St. in Houston, through 2028. David Guion and Tim Relyea of Cushman & Wakefield represented the law firm in the lease negotiations. John Pruitt, Bubba Harkins and Jessica Ochoa of JLL represented the landlord, Brookfield Property Partners.  

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ITASCA, ILL. — Jewel-Osco has renewed its 69,000-square-foot office lease for 10 years at Hamilton Lakes Business Park in Itasca. The grocery and drug retailer has maintained its corporate headquarters at the property, located at 150 Pierce Road, for the past 10 years. Hamilton Partners Inc. is the property landlord. Jewel-Osco has 187 locations across Illinois, Indiana and Iowa, and employs 31,000 associates.

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CARY, N.C. — CBRE | Raleigh has arranged the sale of Regency Office Park, a 387,987-square-foot office campus in Cary, roughly 12 miles west of Raleigh. Ben Kilgore, Jim McMillan, Leslie Holmes, Elliott Brewer, Brad Corsmeier and Brian Carr of CBRE | Raleigh represented the seller, Regency Park Corp., in the transaction. Michigan-based Alidade Capital acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. Regency Office Park includes 2000, 3300, 3333, 3700 and 8000 Regency Parkway. At the time of sale, the property was leased to tenants including CBC Americas Corp., Michael Baker Engineering, Zurn, Siemens and Erie Insurance.

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NEW YORK CITY — M&T Bank and Natixis are co-lead arrangers on a $195 million senior loan secured by Tower 46, a Class A office building located at 55 W. 46th St. In Midtown Manhattan. The borrowers, SL Green Realty Corp. and PGIM, acquired the property in 2014. Proceeds of the loan will provide capital to complete the lease up of the building, which was built in 2013. The 347,694-square-foot property includes a commercial condominium unit that comprises the top 13 floors (22 through 34) of the building with a dedicated entrance on 46th Street, as well as retail space on the second floor and ground-floor. Tenant amenities include a Starbucks Coffee, a fitness center for tenant-use only and on-site parking.

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HOUSTON — JLL has brokered the sale of 2525 North Loop West, a 136,325-square-foot, Class B office building in northwest Houston. A partnership between Lykes Building Holding Associates and Smetana Texas Realty Associates sold the asset to 2525 Inner Loop LP for an undisclosed price. The new ownership, which now holds more than 1 million square feet of office space in the immediate area, will invest in capital improvements to the property and will bring retail space to its adjacent pad sites. Rudy Hubbard, Kevin McConn and Rick Goings of JLL brokered the sale.

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