DETROIT — Law firm Jacobs & Diemer PC has signed a 5,286-square-foot office lease at 211 W. Fort St. in Detroit. The law firm has more than 70 years of experience as an appellate specialist in the state of Michigan. Andrew Bower of Friedman Real Estate represented the tenant, which is relocating from 500 Griswold St.
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Codina Partners Receives Site Plan Approval for 412-Unit Multifamily Development at Downtown Doral in South Florida
by John Nelson
DORAL, FLA. — Codina Partners has received site plan approval for Sevilla, a 412-unit mid-rise apartment community coming to Downtown Doral, a 250-acre mixed-use development in Miami-Dade County. The seven-story project will be situated on a 4.2-acre lot at the corner of N.W. 53rd Street and N.W. 52nd Terrace, a block from University of Miami Health Systems’ (UHealth) new Ambulatory Center. Sevilla’s floor plans will include one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 720 to 1,708 square feet. Amenities will include a resort-style pool deck with outdoor loungers, barbecue stations, a large beach-entry pool, private cabanas, Zen courtyard and a large dog park. Codina Partners will develop the community in two phases, with Phase I move-ins slated for second-quarter 2026. The developer expects to fully complete Sevilla by late 2026.
RICHMOND, CALIF. — Primestor Development has acquired Hilltop Plaza, a 245,921-square-foot retail center situated on 59 acres in Richmond, roughly 18 miles outside San Francisco. An undisclosed seller sold the property for $36.5 million. Tenants at the center, which was 88 percent occupied at the time of sale, include Ross Dress for Less, City Sports Club, dd’s Discounts and Century Theatres. Geoff Tranchina, Eric Kathrein, Gleb Lvovich and Warren McClean of JLL represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.
JLL Arranges $42.5M Construction Loan for Industrial Development in Locust Grove, Georgia
by John Nelson
LOCUST GROVE, GA. — JLL has arranged a $42.5 million construction loan for Stonemont Park 75 South, a three-building industrial park in the South Atlanta city of Locust Grove. Gregg Shapiro, Dan Kearns, Kelsey Bawcombe and Hunter Rich of JLL arranged the loan through Principal Asset Management on behalf of the locally based borrower, Stonemont Financial Group. At full completion, Stonemont Park 75 will span more than 900,000 square feet and feature clear heights ranging from 32 to 40 feet, 143 dock-high doors, 130-foot truck courts, 280 trailer parking stalls and 645 car parking stalls. The construction timeline for Stonemont Park 75 South was not disclosed.
SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — Kennedy Wilson Brokerage, a division of Kennedy-Wilson Properties Ltd., has arranged the sale of a retail property at 2031-2037 Wilshire Blvd. in Santa Monica. Auerbach Realty Holdings sold the asset to Cypress Equity Investments for $7 million, or $2,222 per square foot. Situated on a 6,970-square-foot parcel, the shopping center offers 3,149 square feet of retail space. CEI owns the adjacent properties at 2025 Wilshire Blvd. and 1152 21st St., and this purchase will create a 25,457-square-foot assemblage. As part of the sale process, and in anticipation of the parcel’s imminent redevelopment, the Kennedy Wilson Brokerage team also assisted in the future relocation of Noma Sushi, a neighborhood restaurant that opened at the property in 1982. Ed Sachse and Christine Deschaine of Kennedy Wilson Brokerage represented the seller in the off-market transaction.
AURORA, COLO. — Evans Senior Investments (ESI) has arranged the sale of Summit Rehabilitation & Care Community, a 110-bed skilled nursing facility in the Denver suburb of Aurora. The seller was an independent owner-operator. An East Coast-based real estate holding company acquired the asset for an undisclosed price. ESI also helped arrange a new tenant for the property. Built in 1972 with a 2018 renovation, Summit Rehabilitation & Care Community maintained a 95 percent occupancy rate, generating over $11.9 million in annual revenue.
DAPHNE, ALA. — SRI Management has opened Seagrass Village of Daphne, an independent living and assisted living community in the Gulf Coast city of Daphne. The property offers 45 independent living apartments, 45 independent living villas and 45 assisted living apartments across a 184,000-square-foot building. Project partners include Sage Development Group, Arrive Architecture Group, Lori Bates Interiors and EMJ Construction.
PHOENIX — Stos Partners has acquired an industrial complex located at 2325 W. Cypress St. in Phoenix for $4.4 million, or $127 per square foot. Stos plans to immediately implement a capital improvement program for the 35,007-square-foot property. Situated on 1.4 acres, the building features 20- to 22-foot clear heights, four dock-high doors, two drive-in ground-level doors, a fully fenced and secured yard, and 1,500 square feet of office space. Sam Jones of Colliers represented the buyer in the deal, while James Cohn and Stirling Pascal of Stream Realty Partners represented the seller. Jones and Rob Martensen of Colliers will oversee leasing for the industrial complex.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — Seattle-based specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op will open its first store in Kentucky this fall in Louisville. The new 31,100-square-foot store will be located at Paddock Shops, a 353,665-square-foot open-air shopping center owned by CBRE Investment Management and Fairbourne Properties. Situated in the city’s northeast corridor just off I-265 and I-71, the store will offer a wide assortment of outdoor gear and apparel and feature a full-service bike shop, buy online-pickup in store (BOPIS) options and curbside pickup service. The closest REI stores are in Cincinnati (95 miles away, opened 2012); Castleton, Ind. (130 miles away, opened 2012); Beavercreek, Ohio (150 miles away, opened 2024); Brentwood, Tenn. (196 miles, opened 1999); and Knoxville, Tenn. (243 miles away, opened 2014).
COOLIDGE, ARIZ. — NAI Horizon has arranged the purchase of an industrial building located at 425 S. Main St. in Coolidge. Mesa, Ariz.-based Superstition Frame and Drywall acquired the asset from Tempe, Ariz.-based Spillman Koplin for $1 million. Built in 1988, the single-tenant, 14,000-square-foot warehouse features a 5,000-square-foot yard, 16-foot clear heights and one grade-level door. Jeffrey Garz Walker of NAI Horizon represented the buyer in the deal.