GUNTER, TEXAS — Locally based developer Wolfe Investments has begun leasing Four Cedars Apartments, an 88-unit multifamily project in the North Texas city of Gunter. The property offers one- and two-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, clubhouse and outdoor grilling and dining areas. The first move-ins are expected to begin in December. Rents start at $1,450 per month for a one-bedroom apartment.
CEDAR HILL, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 56,965-square-foot industrial lease in Cedar Hill, a southern suburb of Dallas. The tenant, Lakawana Realty Development, is taking space at Building 3 at High Point 67 Logistics Center, a 184-acre, 2 million-square-foot development by Hillwood. Stephen Williamson of Lee & Associates represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Kacy Jones, Brian Gilchrist and Steve Koldyke of CBRE represented Hillwood.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Electric Power Engineers has signed a 17,132-square-foot office lease in southwest Austin. The engineering consulting firm is taking space at the 167,369-square-foot Uplands 1, which was renovated in 2019. Matt Frizzell and Kevin Granger of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, San Francisco-based Drawbridge Realty, in the lease negotiations. Andy Carlson and Bob Wynn of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant.
NEW YORK CITY — Newmark has placed a $24 million loan for the refinancing of 5-9 Union Square West, a 120,000-square-foot office building in Manhattan. The eight-story building, which was originally constructed in 1897 and formerly known as The Spingler Building, was fully leased at the time of the loan closing. Paul Talbot of Newmark placed the five-year, fixed-rate loan through Amalgamated Bank on behalf of the borrower, locally based owner-operator GFP Real Estate.
SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — A joint venture between GMH Communities and Wexford Science & Technology has announced plans for ANOVA Aggie Square, a 252-bed student housing community near the University of California, Davis campus in Sacramento. The community will be constructed during Phase I of Aggie Square, a larger mixed-use project that is set to include state-of-the-art research facilities and office space. ANOVA Aggie Square will offer micro-studio, studio, one-, two- and four-bedroom units for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as young professionals working in the technology, life sciences and healthcare industries. Shared amenities will include soundproof office pods, a micro-market with gourmet vending options, co-working spaces, conference rooms, a ride-share lounge and 24/7 concierge services. A timeline for the development was not announced.
MENIFEE, CALIF. — Senior Living Investment Brokerage (SLIB) has arranged the sale of Sunny Rose Glen, a 55-unit assisted living and memory care community in the Inland Empire city of Menifee. The community was built in 2010 and totals 30,000 square feet on a 1.8-acre plot. The seller was a single-asset owner looking to retire. The buyer was a California-based group looking to expand its portfolio in Southern California. The new owner plans to operate the community itself following cosmetic improvements to the property. The price was not disclosed. Brad Goodsell, Jason Punzel, Vince Viverito and Jake Anderson of SLIB handled the transaction.
RANDOLPH, N.J. — Locally based developer CrownPoint Group has acquired a 14.5-acre site in the Northern New Jersey community of Randolph with plans to construct a 125-unit multifamily complex that will be known as Liberty Village. Liberty Village will consist of 11 buildings that will house a mix of two- and three-bedroom units, about 20 percent of which will be subject to income restrictions. Amenities will include a fitness center, golf simulator and a dog park. Construction is expected to begin during the third quarter of 2024.
SAN FRANCISCO — CBRE has secured $8 million in acquisition and construction financing for Fulton Retail DE1 LLC. The borrower has acquired a site at 555 Fulton St. in San Francisco and plans to develop a Trader Joe’s grocery store on the site. The 16,600-square-foot location may open by fall 2024. Regina Wang, Connor Lemley, James Bach and Griffin Walker of CBRE arranged the 30-month, fixed-rate bridge loan for the borrower to acquire and build out the retail space.
CRANSTON, R.I. — Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. (MMCC) has arranged a $9.1 million loan for the refinancing of two adjacent multifamily assets in Cranston. Built in 2016, the property at 125 Midway Road totals 29 units in one-, two- and three-bedroom floor plans. The other building at 45 Poplar Drive is an adaptive reuse of a former Catholic school and features 20 one- and two-bedroom units. Robert Damigella of MMCC arranged the debt, which was structured with a 6.35 percent interest rate, 65 percent loan-to-value ratio and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower and direct lender were not disclosed.
DENVER — Malman Commercial Real Estate has arranged the sale of an industrial property located at 890 Navajo St. in Denver’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. GS Navajo LLC sold the asset to 890 Navajo LLC for $4.1 million. The property features 56,160 square feet of industrial space. Jake Malman of Malman Commercial Real Estate represented the seller in the deal.