ARLINGTON, VA. — Monday Properties has obtained two loans totaling $205.5 million for the refinancing for two commercial properties in Arlington, a suburb of Washington, D.C. The assets include a 540,000-square-foot office tower at 1812 N. Moore St. and Shirlington Gateway, a 12-story medical office building. Citi Real Estate Funding Inc. provided the $173 million loan for the office tower and $32.5 million loan for the medical office building, both of which were CMBS loans with five-year terms and fixed interest rates. Monday Properties leased 60,000 square feet of space at 1812 N. Moore over the past six months, bringing it to 90 percent leased. There are an additional 20,000 square feet of deals in the pipeline. Shirlington Gateway was 93 percent leased at the time of financing to healthcare tenants including Anderson Orthopedic Clinic, INOVA and Virginia Hospital Center, which has signage on the building’s exterior.
Property Type
HOUSTON — Locally based developer Midway is underway on renovations of a 244-room hotel located within its CITYCENTRE mixed-use development in West Houston. The Moran CITYCENTRE was originally built in 2009. The renovation will deliver updated furnishings, premium bedding, contemporary lighting fixtures and technology enhancements to all rooms. In addition, the lobby, meeting and event spaces and amenity areas, including the fitness center and onsite bar, will all be upgraded. Work began at the beginning of the year and is expected to be complete this summer.
MIAMI — JLL has secured a $100 million loan for a nine-property warehouse portfolio spanning 824,546 square feet in South Florida. Jim Cadranell, Gregory Nalbandian, Michael Lachs and Jimmy Calvo of JLL arranged the seven-year, interest-only loan through Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. on behalf of the borrower, Seagis Property Group LP. The assets in the portfolio include warehouses at Lakeway Corporate Center in Miami Lakes; 3450 NW 115th Ave. in Doral; Commerce Park in Miami; Miami Gardens Industrial Center in Miami; Deerwood Commerce Center in Miami; Flamingo Park of Commerce in Miramar; and University Park of Commerce in Fort Lauderdale. The portfolio was 99 percent leased at the time of financing.
Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of 432-Bed Student Housing Property Near University of Central Arkansas
by John Nelson
CONWAY, ARK. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of The Edge at Donaghey, a 432-bed student housing community situated adjacent to the University of Central Arkansas. Located at 530 S Donaghey Ave. in Conway, the 120-unit property was built in 2013. Sundance Real Estate purchased the community from an entity doing business as Azalea Holdings II LLC for an undisclosed price. Travis Prince, Victoria Marks and Shawn Lubic of Cushman & Wakefield’s Student Housing Capital Markets team, along with Martin Bynum of the firm’s Sunbelt Multifamily Advisory Group, represented both the seller and buyer in the transaction. The new buyer plans to bolster The Edge at Donaghey’s amenity package, which currently includes a business center, fitness studio, study areas, resort-style pool and a clubhouse.
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. — Newport Beach-based Graystone Capital Advisors has negotiated the $12 million sale of a portfolio of 7-Eleven properties located throughout North Carolina and Virginia. A Texas-based developer sold the portfolio, which comprises seven newly constructed locations. 7-Eleven occupies the properties on 15-year leases. Shannon Bona and Julius Swolsky of Graystone represented the 1031-exchange buyer in the transaction.
IRVING, TEXAS — An affiliate of Edged Energy, a global data center developer and operator whose U.S. headquarters is based in Connecticut, is underway on construction of a 168,000-square-foot facility at 505 N. Wildwood Drive in Irving. The data center will have a critical power capacity of 24 megawatts. Construction is scheduled for a fall completion. The facility is one of about a dozen in Edged Energy’s development pipeline across Europe and North America.
SRS Arranges $6.6M Sale of Retail Property in Fultondale, Alabama Leased to Ashley Furniture
by John Nelson
FULTONDALE, ALA. — SRS Real Estate Partners has arranged the $6.6 million sale of a single-tenant retail property located at 3321 Lowery Park in Fultondale, a suburb of Birmingham. The tenant, Ashley Furniture, purchased the store exercising its right of first refusal. Situated on four acres and built in 2007, the store serves as an outparcel to Promenade Fultondale, a shopping center anchored by Target. Matthew Mousavi and Patrick Luther of SRS Real Estate’s Newport Beach office, along with Martin Smith of the firm’s Birmingham office, represented the privately based seller in the transaction.
EDMOND, OKLA. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged $13.1 million in joint venture equity financing for a multifamily project in Edmond, located just north of Oklahoma City. Oaks at Covell will comprise 102 townhomes in two-, three- and four-bedroom floor plans that will be located along I-35. Justin Shuart and Travis Headapohl of IPA worked on behalf of ACRE Development Partners to arrange the financing with an undisclosed partner.
PORTLAND, TEXAS — Locally based brokerage firm Cravey Real Estate Services has negotiated the sale of Esplanade at Northshore, a 50,800-square-foot shopping center in Portland, located just outside of Corpus Christi. The two-building center was constructed on 7.7 acres in 2011, with the undisclosed buyer acquiring the 37,800-square-foot Building A and the 13,000-square-foot Building B in December 2023 and March 2024, respectively. Lynann Pinkham of Cravey Real Estate Services represented the seller in the transaction.
SAN ANTONIO — Architecture firm Perkins&Will has opened a new studio in San Antonio’s Pearl District. The space, the square footage of which was not disclosed, is situated within The Lab Building, which is located at 303 Pearl Parkway and was originally constructed in 2012. Christi Griggs of CBRE represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. Jeff Miller of JLL represented Perkins&Will.