GURNEE, ILL. — Bullfrog International, a designer and manufacturer of high-end hot tubs, has inked a new lease for 10,840 square feet at Gurnee Town Center in Gurnee, a far north suburb of Chicago. Rick Scardino, Michael Petrik and Sean Bishop of Lee & Associates represented the tenant. Branden Reedy and Jimmy Danaher of CBRE represented the landlord, Kite Realty. Lee & Associates also assisted Bullfrog International with a lease in Vernon Hills earlier this year.
ALBANY, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $1.1 million sale of a 9,100-square-foot retail property occupied by Dollar General in Albany, a city in southern Wisconsin. The net-leased building is located at 614 N. Cincinnati St. Dollar General remains on its original 15-year lease for the location. Mitch Grant and Nicholas Kanich of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. The buyer was a private investor based in Arizona.
PHOENIX — CapRock Partners has completed Phase I of CapRock West 202 Logistics in Southwest Phoenix. The project spans 140 acres and 2.5 million square feet of Class A industrial warehouse space across five buildings. Colson Group USA has become the first tenant to sign a lease for 118,833 square feet of space. Josh Wyss with Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease transaction. Payson MacWilliam and Don MacWilliam of Colliers International are leading the leasing efforts for CapRock West 202 Logistics.
WESTMINSTER, CALIF. — R.D. Olson has announced the groundbreaking of Bolsa Row Terrace, a new shopping and dining destination in Westminster’s Little Saigon District. Spanning 26,211 square feet, the two-story retail development will feature shopping and dining options overlooking a landscaped courtyard with al fresco bistro seating. The architecture draws inspiration from Vietnam’s pre-war French colonial style, with elements like arches, ironwork, glass storefronts and a clock tower with a traditional mansard roof resembling Bến Thành Market. Completion of Bolsa Row Terrace is scheduled for early 2024. This is R.D. Olson’s second phase of the six-acre project for developer IP Westminster.
RENO, NEV. — Montane Building Group has commenced tenant improvements at the headquarters of HDR, a company owned by NevDex Properties. The project, located at 10615 Professional Circle, Suite 201, will span 3,882 square feet and include a modern office space featuring open work areas, private offices, a conference room, a mothers’ room and a break room. HDR, known for its engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services, employs more than 11,000 people across 200 offices worldwide. The tenant improvement project is scheduled for completion in mid-August.
PASADENA, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged the a $9.6 million loan to refinance debt on Renaissance Court, a mixed-use community in Pasadena, just northeast of Los Angeles. Renaissance Court offers 41 multifamily units, including one- and two-bedroom apartments and two-bedroom townhomes. The property also includes nine ground-level retail units. Kostas Kavayiotidis arranged the non-recourse loan through a life insurance company. The financing features a 10-year term and 30-year amortization.
ROCKLIN, CALIF. — Circle K has signed a 3,700-square-foot lease at University Square, a 10-acre, mixed-use development currently underway in the Sacramento suburb of Rocklin. Upon completion, the convenience store and gas station will be situated on a site featuring more than 20,000 square feet of retail space and 5,000 square feet of space for quick-service restaurants. LRE & Cos. is the developer and landlord. The project is scheduled for completion in late 2025.
WALPOLE, MASS. — Locally based owner-operator Wilder, in conjunction with an undisclosed partner, has acquired Walpole Mall, a 429,285-square-foot shopping, dining and entertainment destination located roughly 30 miles outside Boston. Tenants at the property include Kohl’s, Aldi, Barnes & Noble, Old Navy, Panera Bread, Aspen Dental, T-Mobile, PetSmart, X Golf, Five Guys and LA Fitness. Justin Smith, Chris Peterson, Sam Koonce and Danielle Donovan of Atlantic Capital Partners, a division of Boston-based Atlantic Realty, represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction and procured Wilder as the buyer.
NEW YORK CITY — Locally based firm Douglaston Development is nearing completion of a 188-unit affordable seniors housing project in The Bronx. The 12-story building at 2856 Webster Ave., which is adjacent to the New York Botanical Garden (NYBG), represents Phase I of a larger development. Phase II consists of 277 affordable seniors housing residences and 8,000 square feet of retail space. Units are reserved for households earning 50 percent or less of the area median income. Douglaston is developing the project through a 99-year ground lease with NYBG. Stephen B. Jacobs Group is the project architect, and Levine Builders is the general contractor and construction manager. The first move-ins are now underway.
NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a $30 million loan for the refinancing of Brewster LIC, a 700,000-square-foot office complex located at 27-01 Queens Plaza North in the borough’s Long Island City area. The property, which is currently undergoing a capital improvement program, was 72 percent leased at the time of the loan closing to JetBlue and Amaris. Amenities include a fitness center, conference center, terraces and a designated food-and-beverage facility. Gideon Gil, Lauren Kaufman and Dale Braverman of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the debt through Apple Bank on behalf of the borrower, Brause Realty.
