THE COLONY, TEXAS — New York City-based Link Logistics has completed the second and final phase of Live Oak Logistics, an industrial project in the northern Dallas suburb of The Colony that added 778,950 square feet of space across four buildings to the local supply. The Phase II buildings range in size from 115,920 to 395,000 square feet, feature clear heights as high as 36 feet and can support manufacturing, warehousing and distribution users. GSR Andrade designed the project, and MW Builders served as the general contractor.
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HOUSTON — Midway has unveiled plans for a 320,000-square-foot office building within the locally based developer’s CITYCENTRE mixed-use destination in West Houston. The 19-story building, which will be known as CITYCENTRE Six, will sit on a nine-story podium parking structure and include 12,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space. Midway has also secured an undisclosed anchor tenant to occupy 65 percent of the office space. The design team includes architect of record Kirksey, Munoz + Albin Architecture & Planning and OJB Landscape Architecture. Construction is scheduled to begin in the second quarter and to be complete in 2026.
MANSFIELD, TEXAS — Greysteel has arranged the sale of Kings Landing, a 64-unit apartment complex located in the southern Fort Worth suburb of Mansfield. The property was built in phases between 1975 and 1985 and was fully occupied at the time of sale. Units come in one- and two-bedroom floor plans with an average size of 765 square feet. Doug Banerjee and Sterling Warren of Greysteel represented the seller, an entity doing business as 1300 Dallas LLC, in the transaction. The duo also secured the buyer Tri-City Equity Group, which plans to implement a value-add program.
KYLE, TEXAS — GBT Realty Corp., a developer based in metropolitan Nashville, will build The Shops at The Brick & Mortar District, a 42,000-square-foot shopping in the southern Austin suburb of Kyle. A 23,250-square-foot Sprouts Farmers Market grocery store will anchor the center, which will be situated within the 2,200-acre Plum Creek master-planned development. Vertical construction is scheduled to begin this quarter, and completion is slated for spring 2025.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A partnership between locally based owner-operator Conifer Realty and Community Preservation Partners (CPP) will renovate Andrews Terrace, a 526-unit affordable seniors housing complex in the upstate New York city of Rochester. Built in 1975, the waterfront property consists of two buildings that rise 19 and 22 stories and house one- and two-bedroom units for seniors age 62 and above and disabled residents. A partnership between KeyBank Community Development Lending & Investment and Goldman Sachs Asset Management provided $135.6 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity and $200 million in construction financing to fund renovations and preserve the property’s affordability status. All apartments will receive upgraded countertops, painting, appliances, fixtures and cabinets. Common areas, including the lobby, community room, management office, maintenance shop and parking garage, will be renovated with drywall repairs, painting, new flooring and HVAC upgrades as needed. There will also be several new outdoor additions to the community, including a community garden on the property’s terrace, grandparents’ playground, a seating and grilling area and bocce ball courts. Indoor amenities will include a fitness room, game room, reading nook and two community rooms with serve-in kitchens. New mailboxes with parcel boxes will also be installed. Lastly, …
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Signature Acquisitions has launched a renovation of the lobby, cafeteria and other common areas at Tarrytown Corporate Center, a 180,000-square-foot office building located on the northern outskirts of New York City.The regional owner-operator has also secured two lease renewals at the building: a 20,538-square-foot deal with coworking firm Regus and a 7,581-square-foot deal with office technology and IT firm Atlantic Tomorrow. Jeff Smith internally represented Signature Acquisitions in both sets of lease negotiations. Peter Dana, Jason Lee and Craig Ruof of Colliers represented Regus, and Harland Hollander of Savills represented Atlantic Tomorrow. Ownership has tapped JLL to lease the building following the completion of the capital improvement program.
ASHLAND, MASS. —JLL has arranged the recapitalization of the Residence at Valley Farm, an 80-unit seniors housing property located about 25 miles west of Boston in Ashland. LCB Senior Living developed the three-story facility on a 2.9-acre site in 2015. Under the terms of the recapitalization, LCB Senior Living will stay on as co-owner, while Blue Moon Capital Partners will replace Bridge Investment Group as the other owner. Jay Wagner, Rick Swartzand Jim Dooley led the JLL investment sales and advisory team on the deal.
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Dominium has completed the final phase of Upper Post Flats, a 192-unit affordable housing development that repurposed buildings at the historic Fort Snelling site in St. Paul. Minneapolis-based BKV Group served as the architect. Preference is given to residents who are military members, veterans, first responders and their families. The 42-acre site included 26 buildings, including barracks, an administration building, gymnasium, morgue and hospital, all of which have been transformed into a residential community. Floor plans range from 285 to 2,676 square feet. The individual buildings were in poor condition, as some had stood vacant since the 1970s. But the project team was able to salvage original walls, doors and windows, entryways and staircases in many of them. Buildings requiring a more extensive structural overhaul were rebuilt to historical standards. Getting the project off the ground took years and the combined efforts of a public-private partnership that included the site’s owner, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the National Park Service, Hennepin County, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board and the Minnesota Historical Society, which operated the historic fort. Low-Income Housing Tax Credits contributed $70 million of the project’s $160 million total cost, making the below-market-rate rents …
DES MOINES, IOWA — The Annex Group has unveiled plans to develop Union at River’s Edge, a $62.9 million affordable housing community in Des Moines. The 216-unit development will offer one-, two- and three-bedroom residences to households whose income levels are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The project will be situated on nearly four acres at 1600 Indianola Ave. Completion is slated for spring 2025. Amenities will include a fitness center, clubhouse, playground, picnic area, parking garage, community room, dog park and onsite leasing office. Residents will receive complimentary transit passes for the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority, which will have a bus stop adjacent to the property. Project partners include Civil Design Advantage, ASK Studio and Summit LIHTC Consulting. Affiliates of The Annex Group will complete construction and perform property management services for the community. Financing partners include WNC for more than $24 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity, Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust for tax-exempt bond financing of over $32 million, Iowa Finance Authority for tax-exempt bond allocation, and the City of Des Moines for tax-increment financing, tax abatement and $300,000 American Rescue Plan Act funds.
MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA AND ARIZONA — Net Lease Office Properties (NYSE: NLOP) has sold four office assets across three states for gross proceeds totaling approximately $43.1 million. The properties included: a 143,650-square-foot building in Tucson, Ariz., primarily leased to Raytheon Corp.; a 58,722-square-foot asset in Dearborn, Mich., that is home to Carhartt Inc.; a 70,000-square-foot building in Plymouth, Mich., that is primarily leased to AVL Michigan Holding Corp.; and a 29,916-square-foot property leased to BCBSM Inc. in Eagan, Minn. Net proceeds after closing costs, together with funds from other sources, were used to repay approximately $46 million on J.P. Morgan’s senior secured mortgage and approximately $6 million on its mezzanine loan. Subsequent to the dispositions, NLOP owned 55 office properties, 50 of which are in the U.S. and five in Europe.