BOTHELL, WASH. — Panattoni Development, in partnership with PGIM Real Estate, has acquired North Creek Commerce Center at 18712 Bothell Everett Highway in Bothell. Development is currently underway on the 29-acre Class A flex/industrial park, which is slated for completion by July 2024. Zach Vall-Spinosa of Kidder Mathews, along with Ernie Velton and Reese Velton of JSH Properties, are the leasing agents for the project. The seller and price were not disclosed.
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Echo Real Estate Capital has acquired an 11.6-acre land parcel at the northwest corner of Peoria and 132nd avenues in Surprise. The site is zoned and approved for four small-bay industrial buildings totaling 182,610 square feet. Slated for completion by the fourth quarter of 2024, Echo Park @ P132 will include four fully air conditioned buildings with 2,500 square feet of speculative office suites and secured concrete truck courts. Echo has partnered with Chicago-based Premier Design + Build to construct the project. This will be Echo’s second development in the submarket. Upon completion, Echo’s metro Phoenix portfolio will total nearly 850,000 square feet of Class A industrial space across six buildings. The company’s first development, two Class A warehouse/distribution facilities in Glendale, are on pace for completion later this year.
HENDERSON, NEV. — A joint venture between Los Angeles-based Partners Capital Inc. and Las Vegas-based CNR Retail has purchased Green Valley Corporate Center South, an office complex located at 2500 and 2550 Paseo Verde Parkway in Henderson. JMA Ventures and Blue Vista Capital Management sold the asset for $17.2 million, or $188 per square foot. Tyler Ecklund, Marc Magliarditi, Travis Landes, Michael Hsu, Brad Peterson, Darren Lemmon and Justin Witt of CBRE represented the sellers, while Chris Clifford, Steve Neiger and Brett Rather of Colliers represented the buyers in the transaction. Built in 2000 and 2002, the two-building Green Valley Corporate Center South offers 91,742 square feet of Class A office space and is part of an eight-building office portfolio within the master-planned Green Valley corridor. At the time of sale, Green Valley Corporate Center South was 81.6 percent occupied. Current tenants include GK Properties Real Estate & Management, Thrive Aviation and Village Capital & Investment. The buyer plans to convert the existing single-story office buildings into a lifestyle center with a focus on crafted dining, retail, design, entertainment, health and wellness uses.
CALDWELL, IDAHO – Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a fully entitled, 12.7-acre industrial development site in Caldwell. An undisclosed transportation company acquired the asset from the Upson family for an undisclosed price. The shovel-ready site is located at Smeed Parkway and Skyward Street within Sky Ranch Business Park. The location provides access to the Caldwell Executive Airport, Highway 20/26 and Interstate 84. Additionally, the site features existing improvements, including sidewalks, curbs, gutters, multiple fire hydrants and onsite transformers. Stephen Fife of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, while Alison Castro of Cresa and Greg Gaddis of Tenant Realty Advisors represented the buyer in the deal.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — Gantry has secured a $16.5 million permanent loan to refinance the Lakeview at the Bay, an apartment complex in Tempe. Located at 995 E. Baseline Road, the 34-building community offers 370 apartments. The property was built in 1985. George Mitsanas, Tim Storey and Keegan Bridges of Gantry secured the low-leverage, 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. Gantry will service the loan, which features interest-only terms for the life of the financing.
LANSING, MICH. — Waramaug Hospitality has opened the DoubleTree by Hilton Lansing, a 256-room hotel in Lansing. Waramaug acquired the property in 2021 and decided to rebrand it and renovate all guestrooms and corridors, the lobby, Made Market, restaurants and bar, meeting rooms and pre-function spaces. The hotel also features a fitness center and two-story indoor pool. The second floor of the property connects to the Lansing Center, the city-owned 125,000-square-foot convention center. The property marks the eighth within Waramaug’s portfolio that is under the Hilton umbrella.
JACKSON, MICH. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $8 million sale of a grocery-anchored retail center in Jackson, located about midway between Kalamazoo and Ann Arbor. Kroger and Big Lots are the anchor tenants. Ashish Vakhariya, Seth Haron and Darin Gross of Marcus & Millichap represented the all-cash buyer and seller. Additional terms of the transaction were not provided.
CHICAGO — Tiny Giants has acquired a 24,563-square-foot commercial building located at 2801 W. Montrose Ave. in Chicago. The family-owned company plans to redevelop the site into a mixed-use project with a 10,000-square-foot daycare on the ground floor and apartments above. Longtime tenant Ruby Dry Cleaners relocated to a new location several blocks away. Chris Irwin of Colliers represented the buyer, while Craig Wolf and Dale Strauss of Strauss Realty Ltd. represented the sellers, private investors. The sales price was undisclosed.
TROY, MICH. — Continental Realty Corp. (CRC) has signed leases totaling nearly 35,000 square feet with five retail tenants at Oakland Plaza in Troy. The 172,000-square-foot shopping center is now 97 percent occupied. CRC acquired the asset in 2021 when it was 68 percent leased. The most recent leases are with Kid’s Empire (14,579 square feet), Rally House (9,000 square feet), Meat Up BBQ (4,646 square feet), Paris Banh Mi (3,600 square feet) and Mochinut (2,571 square feet). Daniel Stern, Eric Unatin, Jared Gell and Eric Birnholtz of Mid-America Real Estate represented the landlord in all five leases.
CHICAGO — Flack Global Metals (FGM) has signed a 6,000-square-foot office lease at 345 N. Morgan in Chicago’s Fulton Market. Owned and developed by Sterling Bay, the boutique office building is now more than 90 percent leased. FGM will be relocating its current office from 20 N. Clark St. and nearly doubling its square footage. The 11-story building is located just south of Metra’s Union Pacific West line and includes retail space on the ground floor. Sterling Bay began construction of the 200,000-square-foot property in August 2021, and completed it in September 2022. Amenities include private outdoor terraces, a top-floor bar and lounge, roof deck, fitness and wellness center, and conference rooms. Other tenants include HAVI Group, Wellington Management, Allsteel, Humanscale and JSI. Liz McCleary of CBRE represented FGM, while Austin Lusson and Daniella Hemsley represented Sterling Bay on an internal basis.
