SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — HFF has arranged the $26 million sale of The Village at Hayden, a 156,751-square-foot mixed-use development located in Scottsdale. The property is home to retail and office tenants including Capital Consultants Management, Company Nurse, Phoenix Photonix, Zipps Sports Grill, Twisted Grove, Melting Pot and Grassroots Kitchen. CJ Osbrink and Derreck Barker of HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Village at Hayden LLC, which is a partnership between AEW Capital Management L.P. and The Muller Co. HFF also procured the buyer, Arizona Partners.
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PITTSBURGH — Shorenstein Properties has unveiled plans for phase two of its renovations at One Oxford Centre in downtown Pittsburgh. Permits have been issued and construction is set to commence later this month on the 45-story office tower. The second phase will include a facelift to the lobby, atrium and tenant amenities. Shorenstein has already invested over $10 million on mechanical updates including HVAC replacement, elevator control modernization, exterior window repairs and parking garage work. Future exterior work will include upgraded LED lighting and façade work.
BETHLEHEM, PA. — Markward Group has brokered the sale of a 47,070-square-foot office building on 4.1 acres located at 236 Brodhead Road in Bethlehem. Matt Macdonald and Ann Kline of Markward Group represented the seller, BB&T Bank. The building was the former data and operations center for National Penn Bank. Mike Capobianco of Markward Group represented the buyer, 236 Brodhead Road LLC. The buyer plans to remodel the lobby and common areas, and to repave the parking lot. ABEC is the lead tenant in the building.
CLIFTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has completed the $4.5 million sale of 3 East, a 21,600-square-foot office property located at 95 Main Ave. in Clifton. Fahri Ozturk of Marcus & Millichap’s New Jersey office marketed the property on behalf of the seller. Fahri Ozturk also secured and represented the buyer, a private investor. The property is located near Route 21, Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey turnpike. 3 East features two 10,800-square-foot floors serviced by an elevator and 78 parking spaces.
MIAMI — Hines is set to break ground on 110 10th Street, a 45-story, 600,000-square-foot mixed-use tower located within Miami Worldcenter, a 27-acre development in downtown Miami. The tower will be the first Class A office building of scale constructed in Miami’s Central Business District in eight years, and will offer a mix of office space and retail. The project is located directly adjacent to Miami Worldcenter’s 360,000-square-foot retail promenade. “More companies are moving to downtown Miami each day and existing brands are expanding here,” says Nitin Motwani, managing principal for the master developer of Miami Worldcenter, Miami Worldcenter Associates. “An office tower at Miami Worldcenter will offer tenants a chance to be in a mixed-use setting that’s centrally located, walkable and connected.” New Haven, Conn.-based architecture firm Pickard Chilton Associates was chosen to design the building, which will feature three indoor/outdoor terraces. Construction on the first phase of Miami Worldcenter began in 2016, including a 60-story Paramount luxury multifamily community and retail space. Construction on 110 10th Street is expected to begin in the second quarter of 2018, with initial occupancy occurring in late 2020. Hines has been active in the Florida real estate market since 1982 with the development of …
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TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of an office property at 555 White Plains Road in Tarrytown to Robert Martin Co. (RMC). RNY Property Trust sold the 133,645-square-foot, five-story office building, which sits on 4.2 acres with frontage along White Plains Road. Currently 25 percent leased to two tenants, the building features floor sizes of 33,000 square feet with 386 parking spaces. Cushman & Wakefield’s team included Andrew Merin, David Bernhaut, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer, Frank DiTommaso II and Al Mirin.
HAMPSTEAD, N.H. — NAI Norwood Group has negotiated the $2.4 million sale of the former Granite Rose events center located at 22 Garland Drive in Hampstead. Matt Bacon, Pam Lynch and Karl Norwood of NAI Norwood Group represented the seller of the 32,000-square-foot property. Z Golf Food & Beverage was the buyer. Z Golf operates a collection of banquet and meeting centers under the Wedgewood Wedding & Banquet Center brand, and will rename the center Wedgewood Granite Rose.
SPOKANE, WASH. — Premier Business Centers has opened a new location in Spokane. The flexible workspace operator is located at 707 W. Main Ave. within the Central Business District. It is situated within the historic Crescent Building.
DALLAS — Churchill Capital Co. has arranged a $42.8 million loan for the refinancing of Browning Place at Mercer Crossing, a three-building, 442,639-square-foot office property in Dallas. Located at 1603, 1605 and 1607 LBJ Freeway, the property includes two interconnected eight-story towers, a two-story annex building and a four-story parking deck. Duke Stone and Steve Forson of Churchill arranged the non-recourse, fixed-rate loan through JPMorgan Chase on behalf of the borrower, Transcontinental Realty Investors Inc.