Office

Lincoln Property Co. Sells Research Center Plaza in Carlsbad for $15.3M

by Nellie Day January 4, 2017

CARLSBAD, CALIF. — An entity of Alvarez & Marsal Capital Real Estate has purchased Research Center Plaza, an 81,118-square-foot office/R&D campus in Carlsbad, from Lincoln Property Co. for $15.3 million. The center is located at 2232, 2234 and 2236 Rutherford Road. Research Center Plaza is 90 percent occupied. Lincoln Property upgraded interior and exterior spaces at the property and created office lofts with collaborative features, open ceilings and natural lighting. The buyer represented itself in the transaction, Rick Reeder and Aric Starck of Cushman & Wakefield represented Lincoln.

January 4, 2017

California Office Western

GPI Cos. Buys Media Center North in Burbank

by Nellie Day January 4, 2017

BURBANK, CALIF. — GPI Companies has purchased Media Center North, a 95,000-square-foot office building in Burbank, for an undisclosed sum. The Class A building is located at 2835 N. Naomi St. The building serves as Entertainment Partners’ corporate headquarters. This was one of the largest office building transactions in Burbank in 2016, according to Greg Barsamian of Coldwell Banker Commercial Advisors, who represented the seller.

January 4, 2017

California Office Western

CPT Group Buys Corporate Headquarters Building in Irvine for $5.3M

by Nellie Day January 4, 2017

IRVINE, CALIF. — CPT Group has purchased a 14,208-square-foot corporate headquarters building in Irvine for $5.3 million. The building is located at 50 Corporate Park. CPT Group was looking for a new headquarters with a significant amount of parking. The class-action settlement administration company will occupy the new space in the first quarter of 2017. Chuck Hardy of Lee & Associates represented CPT, while the firm’s John Collins represented the seller, North Tustin Investment Group LLC.

January 4, 2017

California Office Western

Fandango to Relocate Headquarters Within LA

by Nellie Day January 4, 2017

LOS ANGELES — Fandango has announced plans to relocate its headquarters within Los Angeles. The digital movie network has signed a lease for the top two floors of 407 Maple Drive in Beverly Hills. Its current office is located at 12200 W. Olympic Blvd. The relocation will occur in mid-2017. Fox Interactive Media previously occupied the space, which Tishman Speyer owns. David Toomey and Brian Davies of Cresa represented Fandango. Tishman Speyer was represented in-house by John Ollen and Patrick Nally.

January 4, 2017

Office Texas

The Dallas Morning News to Relocate Offices to The Statler Library in Dallas

by Amy Works January 4, 2017

DALLAS — The Dallas Morning News, owned by A. H. Belo Corp., has signed a 16-year lease to occupy The Statler Library a 90,000-square-foot office property formerly known as the Old Dallas Central Library in downtown Dallas. The media company will relocate from its current 325,000-square-foot headquarters space to the new facility between April and June. The Statler Library offers a more flexible space that will allow the company to build a contemporary digital newsroom with open floor plans, areas for employees to collaborate and a rooftop patio. Centurion American Development Group, owner and developer of The Statler, is revitalizing the long-vacant building. Slated for completion in mid-2017, the property will feature a boutique hotel, residences, restaurants and retail space, in addition to office and meeting spaces. Russ Johnson of Peloton CRE represented the landlord, Commerce Statler Development LLC, while Jeff Ellerman and Phil Puckett of CBRE represented The Dallas Morning News in the deal.

January 4, 2017

Midwest Office Wisconsin

Colliers Brokers 87,786 SF Office Lease Renewal in Brookfield, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2017

BROOKFIELD, WIS. — Colliers International has brokered the lease renewal of 87,786 square feet of office space in Brookfield. Old Republic Insurance Co. has renewed a 74,077-square-foot lease while expanding to an additional 13,709 square feet at Deer Creek Corporate Center. Lyle Landowski and Joe Lak of Colliers International brokered the deal.

January 4, 2017

Industrial New Jersey Northeast Office

Colliers Facilitates $4.2M Sale of Industrial/Office Property in Pennsauken, New Jersey

by Amy Works January 4, 2017

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of an industrial and office building located at 1700 Suckle Highway in Pennsauken. Edison Lithograph and Printing acquired the property for $4.2 million. The printing company plans to expand its operations at the 114,000-square-foot facility. Situated on 7.7 acres, the building features 18-foot clear heights, tailgate and drive-in loading, abundant parking, heavy power and highway frontage on Route 130. The seller, Hill-Rom, is relocating to a renovated facility in Moorestown, N.J. Marc Isdaner of Colliers represented the seller, while Scott Mertz of NAI Mertz Corp. represented the buyer in the deal.

January 4, 2017

Office Texas Top Stories

J.C. Penney Sells 1.8 MSF Home Office Campus in Plano for $353M

by Nellie Day January 4, 2017

PLANO, TEXAS — J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP) has sold its home office campus and 45 surrounding acres of land in Plano to Dreien Opportunity Partners for $353 million. The 1.8 million-square-foot asset is known as Campus at Legacy West. J.C. Penney plans to lease back approximately 65 percent, or 1.1 million square feet, of the campus, with the remaining space available for new tenants. The building lease expense would be offset by a reduction in maintenance costs, property taxes and interest expense as a result of paying down debt with proceeds from the transaction, according to the apparel and home furnishings retailer. “Since we began exploring the sale of our home office, we have been quite pleased by the level of interest in the building,” says Marvin Ellison, J.C. Penney’s chairman and CEO. “This transaction also represents a significant financial milestone for the company, as proceeds from the sale give us the opportunity to reduce outstanding debt and make improvements to our workspace, creating a modern and efficient environment.” Eight office wings that span 56.8 acres flank the three-story office building. The Class A campus is situated near the intersection of Dallas North Tollway and State Highway 121 within the …

January 4, 2017

Loans New Jersey Northeast Office

KFH Capital Investment Co. Receives $107.3M in Acquisition Financing for Two Riverfront Place in New Jersey

by Amy Works January 3, 2017

NEWARK, N.J. — Kuwait-based KFH Capital Investment Co. has received $107.3 million in financing for the acquisition of Two Riverfront Plaza, a 337,543-square-foot office tower in Newark. James Gunning, Donna Falzarano and Stephen Joseph of CBRE’s Saddle Brook, N.J., office secured the loan, which was provided by Ladder Capital. KFH Capital Investment Co. acquired the 12-story office tower for $165 million. The property is fully occupied by Panasonic Corp. through April 2031. The acquisition was previously announced in early December.

January 3, 2017

Office Texas

Preferred Real Estate Investments Acquires 122,093 SF Office Property in San Antonio

by Amy Works January 3, 2017

SAN ANTONIO — Preferred Real Estate Investments has purchased 151 Technology, a two-building office complex located on 15 acres in San Antonio. Corporate Office Properties Trust sold the property for an undisclosed price. Totaling 122,093 square feet, the complex consists of one fully leased building and one vacant building. The asset was 62 percent occupied at the time of closing. Peloton Commercial Real Estate has been retained to lease and manage the property.

January 3, 2017

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