PHOENIX — Top 10 Properties has acquired Pinnacle Peak Commerce Center, a freestanding, Class A light industrial building in Phoenix’s Deer Valley submarket. An undisclosed seller divested of the asset for $21.8 million. With immediate access to Interstate 17, Pinnacle Peak Commerce Center features 93,725 square feet of industrial space. At the time of sale, the property was 100 percent leased to three tenants. Will Strong, Kirk Kuller, Michael Matchett, Molly Hunt and Dean Wiley of Cushman & Wakefield’s National Industrial Advisory Group – Mountain West, in partnership with Tracy Cartledge and Robert Buckley of Cushman & Wakefield, brokered the transaction for the buyer and seller. Trevor McKendry and Chris Rogers of DAUM Commercial provided lease advisory.
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Hardy World, Silver Creek Development Break Ground on 150,615 SF Industrial Project in Surprise, Arizona
by Amy Works
SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Hardy World LLC and Silver Creek Development have broken ground on the Phase III at the Level Crossing master-planned industrial development site in Surprise. Located at 13550 N. Dyasrt Road, the third and final phase will include a 150,615-square-foot speculative warehouse facility. Geared toward logistics and distribution tenants, the warehouse will have the potential to be divided into three tenant spaces for maximum flexibility. ARCO Construction Co. is providing design-build services for the project. The overall Level Crossing plan is slated for completion in early 2025.
THORNTON, COLO. — Faris Lee Investments has arranged the sale of Thornton Town Center. The retail property is located at the southeast corner of Interstate 25 Freeway and E. 104th Street in Thornton, a suburb north of Denver. A Southern California-based private investor sold the property to a Southern California-based value-add investor for $14.4 million. Thornton Town Center offers 265,181 square feet of retail space. Don MacLellan of Faris Lee Investments represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
Western Retail Advisors Brokers $5.5M Sale of Avenue at Olive Park Retail Center in Glendale, Arizona
by Amy Works
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Phoenix-based Western Retail Advisors has arranged the sale of Avenue at Olive Park, a retail property at 5814 W. Olive Ave. in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale. A California family office sold the asset to 2015 K&A Kisidiaris Trust for $5.5 million. McDonald’s, dd’s Discounts, Panda Express, Jack in the Box and Circle K are tenants at the fully occupied retail center. Darrell Deshaw of Western Retail Advisors represented the seller, while Gabe Manzanares of Compass Commercial represented the buyer in the transaction.
NEWARK, N.J. — JLL has arranged $81 million in permanent financing for a 224,900-square-foot, newly constructed industrial building located in Newark. The 12.2-acre site at 100 Frontage Road is adjacent to Newark Liberty International Airport, and the building is fully leased to United Airlines. Building features include a clear height of 40 feet, 41 dock-high doors and parking for 130 cars and 38 trailers. Jim Cadranell, Greg Nalbandian and Michael Lachs of JLL arranged the five-year, interest-only loan through an undisclosed life insurance company. The borrower was Seagis Property Group.
YONKERS, N.Y. — Simone Development Cos. will redevelop One Executive Boulevard, a 133,768-square-foot office building in Yonkers, located north of New York City. The redevelopment will position the building to attract healthcare users, and renovations will include upgrades to the lobby, parking area, landscaping, bathrooms, façade and signage. Simone Development acquired the building last fall and subsequently signed SightMD, a provider of ophthalmology services, to a 9,049-square-foot lease.
ELIZABETH, N.J. — Berkadia has negotiated the $4.8 million sale of Marlaw Apartments, a 36-unit multifamily complex located in the Northern New Jersey community of Elizabeth. The property’s unit mix comprises one studio, 17 one-bedroom units and 18 two-bedroom apartments. Nat Gambuzza, Trevor Fiebel, Tim Blashford and Nick Balancia of Berkadia represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction. The property was fully occupied at the time of sale.
NEW YORK CITY — Apparel retailer Vuori will open a 4,500-square-foot store at 120 Fifth Avenue, a 70,000-square-foot building in Manhattan’s Union Square neighborhood. Richard Skulnik and Lindsay Zegans of RIPCO Real Estate represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Alan Schmerzler, Sean Moran and Patrick O’Rourke of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Bromley Cos. The opening is scheduled for the fall.
NEW YORK CITY — Holding company Tide Rock has signed a two-year, 4,123-square-foot office lease at 340 Madison Avenue in Manhattan. The company is taking space on the 22nd floor of the 750,000-square-foot building. Jack Cohen of Spaces CRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. William Elder and Andrew Ackerman represented the landlord, RXR, in an internal basis.
NEW CARLISLE, IND. — Amazon Web Services (AWS), the web hosting division of Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced plans for an $11 billion data center campus in New Carlisle, a town of roughly 1,600 people located near the Michigan-Indiana border. The exact location of the site was not disclosed, but the campus will be situated within the Indiana Enterprise Center, a master-planned development in St. Joseph County that spans nearly 3,000 acres. The Indiana Economic Development Corp. has committed to several incentives for the project. These incentives include up to $18.3 million in employment-based tax credits, up to $5 million in training grants, up to $55 million in Hoosier Business Investment tax credits and up to $20 million in redevelopment tax credits. These incentives are performance-based, meaning the company is eligible to claim state benefits once investments are made. In addition to its community investment and engagement activities, AWS will also contribute up to $7 million to support road infrastructure improvements in and around the site. Details on the development timeline were not immediately available. Amazon claims the project will create at least 1,000 new jobs. “Amazon has long been an important economic partner in Indiana, and we are excited …