CHADDS FORD, PA. — Berkadia has arranged the sale of Restore Orthopaedic Surgical Institute, an 18,630-square-foot ambulatory surgery center in Chadds Ford, a western suburb of Philadelphia. The facility was built in 2022 and features two operating rooms in addition to spaces for pre- and post-operative consultations, physical therapy and related orthopedic support services. Eric Lee, Sabrina Solomiany, Chris Lashmet and Vasili Davos of Berkadia represented the seller, Tennessee-based Montecito Medical Real Estate, in the transaction. The buyer was Delaware-based Wasatch Capital.
NEW YORK CITY — Council Advisorshas renewed its 17,685-square-foot office headquarters lease in Midtown Manhattan. The consulting firm signed a 10-year extension for its space at 685 Third Avenue, a 651,000-square-foot, newly renovated building. Daniel Horowitz, Jeffrey Peck, Roi Shleifer, Jacob Stern and Max Mond of Savills represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Paul Amrich, Neil King, Meghan Allen, Anthony Manginelli and Brooke Dewing of CBRE represented the landlord, institutional investment firm BGO.
NEW YORK CITY — The Korea International Trade Association (KITA) has begun the $200 million redevelopment of 460 Park Avenue, a 22-story office building at the thoroughfare’s intersection with East 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan. Upon completion, the building will offer 350,000 square feet of Class A office space. According to the development team, the building, which was originally constructed in the mid-20th century, is “being returned to its original steel structure and rebuilt with state-of-the-art infrastructure.” Within this framework, plans call for upgrades to the lobby, elevators, façade and utility systems. More specifically, the revamped lobby will feature hospitality-driven amenities that are “centered on activating terraces and outdoor space, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors for tenants.” The project will also introduce a formal amenity suite with conference and event spaces, as well as lounge, dining and wellness areas. The project team is also targeting certain designations — LEED Gold, WELL certification and WiredScore Platinum — for its utility systems and infrastructure. KITA has also tapped JLL to lease 460 Park Avenue upon completion of the redevelopment, which is scheduled for mid-2028. “We are reimagining 460 Park Avenue with a focus on quality, performance and experience, delivering a …
Years of nation-leading population growth, a robust job market and rising household incomes have propelled Charlotte retail onto the national stage as a major target for institutional and private investors alike. The market is now operating at a premium, with average asking rents surpassing the national average for the first time on record in late 2025 after rising more than 30 percent over the past five years, according to data from CoStar Group Inc. That milestone says a lot about how far the market has come, but it also points to where it is headed.The next phase of Charlotte retail will not be defined by growth alone. It will be defined by having the right tenant in the right format serving the right trade area. The strongest corridors continue to command attention from retailers and investors alike, while rising occupancy costs are forcing every deal to stand on stronger fundamentals. For owners, tenants and capital sources, that dynamic makes Charlotte one of the Southeast’s most compelling retail markets, but also one of its most nuanced. The new retail map Charlotte gained 20,731 residents between 2024 and 2025, ranking among the fastest-growing major cities in the country, according to the U.S. …
KATY, TEXAS — Regional developer National Property Holdings has unveiled plans for a roughly 1.1 million-square-foot industrial park in the western Houston suburb of Katy. Katy Prairie Business Park will be developed in two phases, each of which will comprise a single building that will be able to support manufacturing and logistics users. The Phase I building will total 402,480 square feet, and the Phase II building will total 680,940 square feet. Building features will include 36- and 40-foot clear heights, ESFR sprinkler systems, onsite trailer parking and “flexible” configurations. CBRE has been tapped as the leasing agent for Katy Prairie Business Park. A construction timeline was not announced.
CEDAR PARK, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of 1890 Ranch, a 441,620-square-foot retail power center in Cedar Park, a northern suburb of Austin. The center was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Academy Sports + Outdoors, Ross Dress for Less, Burlington, PetSmart, Natural Grocers, Cinemark, Crunch Fitness, Office Depot and Dollar Tree. Barry Brown, Chris Gerard and Shea Petrick of JLL represented the seller, Austin-based Endeavor Real Estate Group, in the transaction. Chris Drew, Michael DiCosimo and Aaliyah St. Louis, also with JLL, arranged an undisclosed amount of acquisition financing for the deal on behalf of the buyer, a joint venture between Sterling Organization and Cohen & Steers.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Merritt Properties has acquired Center Point Business Park, an 11-building, 537,800-square-foot light industrial park located in Jacksonville’s Butler corridor near the Florida East Coast Railway. According to the Jacksonville Business Journal, Merritt Properties purchased the campus for $89.8 million. This latest office park acquisition marks Merritt’s first major transaction after receiving a $750 million investment led by Centerbridge Partners to boost its long-term growth strategy. Royce Rose and Justin Rabin of CBRE represented the seller, Plymouth REIT, in the transaction. Spencer Cummings and Cassidy Bergstrom led Gunster’s legal team in representing Merritt Properties. Situated at 4801-6631 Executive Park Court, Center Point Business Park was 99 percent leased at the time of sale to 35 tenants. The property features 18- to 22-foot clear heights, rear-load configurations, dock-high loading, concrete tilt-wall construction, 107 dock doors and 1,005 parking spaces. On average, tenant spaces are approximately 15,100 square feet. In addition to its existing portfolio, Merritt owns land at Imeson Landing Business Park and Oakleaf Commerce Center in Jacksonville, where future light industrial development is planned.
ALLEN, TEXAS — Local developer Gillett Commercial will build a speculative office and flex building in Allen, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. Known as Allen Place, the building is initially planned to be 89,032 square feet, comprising a 71,032-square-foot footprint plus an 18,000-square-foot mezzanine level that can be expanded by 20,000 square feet, offering up to 109,032 total square feet. Meinhardt & Associates is the project architect, and Raymond Construction will be the general contractor. Citadel Partners will market the space for lease. Gillett is developing the project, construction of which is set to start later this year and last about a year, in partnership with the Allen Economic Development Corp.
DALLAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged $15.4 million in financing for a 60,159-square-foot industrial property in Dallas. The address was not disclosed, but the property is leased to PREP, an operator of shared commercial kitchen spaces. Frank Montalto and Ethan Splan of IPA arranged the five-year loan, which carried a 75 percent loan-to-value ratio, through an undisclosed local credit union. The borrower was also not disclosed.
POOLER, GA. — Thompson Thrift plans to soon break ground on The Foundry at Mosaic, a 300-unit luxury multifamily community located in Pooler, a western suburb of Savannah. The development will be capitalized with equity from the Thompson Thrift 2025 Multifamily Development investment fund. Construction is expected to begin this month, with resident move-ins anticipated for November 2027. Situated within the Mosaic Town Center mixed-use development, The Foundry will feature a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments spanning up to 1,475 square feet in size. Amenities will include a resort-style swimming pool, 24/7 fitness center, courtyards, an outdoor entertainment kitchen, grilling areas, a pickleball court, dog park, resident conference room, billiards, shuffleboard, a golf simulator and a variety of indoor/outdoor gathering spaces. The Foundry at Mosaic marks Thompson Thrift’s second multifamily development near the Savannah Quarters master-planned community. In addition, the firm recently completed construction on The Liliana, a 360-unit luxury apartment community currently leasing nearby.