WALLED LAKE, MICH. — Gerdom Realty & Investment has arranged the sale of a 19,798-square-foot office building in Walled Lake, a northern suburb of Detroit. The sales price was not disclosed. The office building is situated on 4.1 acres at Ladd Road, just south of Maple Road. A Detroit-based church was the buyer. Michael Murphy and Tjader Gerdom of Gerdom Realty represented the seller in the transaction.
TUSTIN, CALIF. — Lincoln Property Co. and Alcion Ventures have gained approval from the City of Tustin to move forward on Flight, an 870,000-square-foot creative office campus within the 1,600-acre master-planned community of Tustin Legacy. Flight will contain a mix of four-story buildings with outdoor platform decking and roll-up doors. The Rios Clementi Hale Studios-designed buildings will feature perforated metal building skins that shade the indoor/outdoor office space and large glass curtain walls on the ends to allow light penetration. Flight will be constructed in two phases, with Phase I anticipated to begin in early 2017 and finish within 14 to 18 months. Phase I will include more than 470,000 square feet of office space, a mess hall and conference center.
HOUSTON — McCord Development has topped out 250 Assay St. in Houston, the first multi-tenant office building in Generation Park’s lifestyle district, Redemption Square. The five-story building will feature 86,523 square feet of space, including 15,000 square feet of ground-level retail and restaurant space. Announced tenants include Apache Industrial Services and McCord Development, which will both relocate their corporate headquarters to the building. The property, which was designed by Page Southerland Page Architects in partnership with McCord, is slated for delivery in June 2017. E.E. Reed is serving as the general contractor for the building.
FRISCO, TEXAS — McCathern PLLC has signed a 10-year lease of office space at The Star in Frisco, the new Dallas Cowboys World Headquarters and Training Facility. The law firm will occupy 5,673 square feet at One Cowboys Way. Scott Hobbs and Michelle Donaldson of CBRE represented the tenant, while Jack Young of Lincoln Property Co. represented the landlord, Frisco HQ Operations, in the lease negotiations. McCathern currently has offices in Dallas, Houston and Los Angeles.
HOUSTON — NAI Partners has arranged the acquisition of an office space located on Richmond Avenue in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood. Rob Wiley P.C. purchased the 2,600-square-foot space from WT MAGS LLC for an undisclosed price. Dan Boyles Jr. and Michael Mannella of NAI Partners represented the buyer, while Jane Brennan-Martin of Carnan Properties represented the seller in the deal.
SHELBURNE, VT. — Nedde Real Estate has arranged an office lease at 181 Falls Road in Shelburne. NorthEast Estates and Trusts PLLC and Law Office of Richard J. Fox will occupy 955 square feet at the property. The lease will begin in January 2017 and expire in two years. Fernando Cresta of Nedde Real Estate arranged the lease transaction. The landlord is LaPlatte Partnership.
SAN FRANCISCO — Vanbarton Group has purchased a 117,000-square-foot office building in San Francisco for $83 million. The 15-story tower is located at 115 Sansome St. It is fully leased. The property was built in 1912 as the Standard Oil Co. headquarters. The seller, TA Realty, had converted more than 70 percent of the building to creative office space. JLL’s Michel Seifer and Erik Hanson represented TA Realty in the transaction.
LOS ANGELES — NSB Associates has purchased a 59,395-square-foot office building in El Segundo for an undisclosed sum. The Class B building is located at 181-185 S. Douglas St. in the Los Angeles submarket. NSB represented itself in the transaction, while Alan Pekarcik and Chris Smith of Avison Young represented the seller, an institutional investor.
ATLANTA — Skanska USA has topped out the vertical construction of 3400 Overton, a 175,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Atlanta’s Cumberland/Galleria office submarket. Skanska USA is constructing the property on behalf of the developers, TPA Group and USAA Real Estate Co. Situated at the corner of Akers Mill Road and Cumberland Boulevard, the seven-story building will overlook SunTrust Park and the Battery Atlanta, which are both set to open in April 2017. Heery International Design designed 3400 Overton to feature open floor plates and floor-to-ceiling glass. Skanska USA is on track to deliver the office building in June 2017.
NEW YORK CITY — HFF has arranged two loans on behalf of Short Hills, N.J.-based Garden Homes Development for an office property and a residential property in Manhattan. The firm secured $38 million in financing for the office property totaling 103,389 rentable square feet at 13-15 W. 54th St. and 20 W. 55th St. in Midtown Manhattan and $21.5 million in financing for the six-story residential building with ground-floor retail at 194 E. Second St. in the East Village. Built in 1897, the office properties are two adjacent five-story mansions that were home to John D. Rockefeller and known as the Rockefeller Townhouses. Completed in 1997, the residential building features 8,465 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 61 luxury residential units. Andrew Scandalios and Geoff Goldstein of HFF arranged the financing for the borrower.
