AUSTIN, TEXAS — Dallas-based law firm Locke Lord has signed a 27,826-square-foot office lease at 300 Colorado St. in downtown Austin. The firm is relocating from 600 Congress Ave. to the 32-story building, which houses a 13-story parking deck, onsite restaurant, conference center, catering kitchen and a fitness center. Atlanta-based Cousins Properties owns the property in a joint venture with Riverside Resources and Ironwood Real Estate.
IRVING, TEXAS — Cushman & Wakefield has negotiated a 12,647-square-foot office lease at Riverside Commons in Irving. The six-building, 467,285-square-foot office campus offers a café, fitness center and two conference facilities. Johnny Johnson and Rodney Helm of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed landlord in the lease negotiations. Ryan Buchanan and Josh White of CBRE represented the tenant, design and engineering firm KAI Enterprises.
WOODLAND HILLS, CALIF. — Spieker Senior Development Partners has broken ground on Wisteria at Warner Center, a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Woodland Hills, approximately 25 miles northwest of Los Angeles. The senior living community will rise six stories on 17 acres and offer 486 units. Residential options range from one-bedroom options to penthouses of close to 3,000 square feet. Wisteria at Warner Center will offer a full continuum of care at the health center located adjacent to the community. Residents will have access to assisted living, memory care and long-term care in a skilled nursing center. KTGY architects designed the project, which W.E. O’Neil Construction is building. Completion is scheduled for 2025.
NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF. — RA Centers has arranged $72 million for the refinancing of a portfolio comprising four shopping centers. Located in Redlands, California, the first property, Orange Street Plaza, totals 155,000 square feet. Vons, Trader Joes, Office Depot and U.S. Bank anchor the center, which was 99 percent occupied at the time of financing. The second property, Front Gate Plaza, is located in Lancaster, California, and comprises 150,000 square feet. Stater Brothers, Goodwill, Wells Fargo, McDonalds, Taco Bell and The Habit anchor the center, which was 90 percent occupied at the time of financing. Pueblo Shopping Center in Pueblo, Colorado, was 90 percent occupied and is anchored by King Soopers, CATO, Dollar Tree, Dominos and Sally Beauty. Essencia Medical Facility, VA Clinic, Harbor Freight, Hobby Lobby, JoAnn’s Fabrics, Planet Fitness, LongHorn Steakhouse, Gate City Bank and Perkins anchor the fourth property, Gateway Fashion Mall. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota, the center totals 385,000 square feet and was 85 percent occupied at the time of financing. Raymond Arjmand of RA Centers secured the financing through JP Morgan with Logan Ahlers.
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — The Mogharebi Group (TMG) has arranged the $21.5 million sale of Loma Villas, a newly constructed, 70-unit community in San Bernardino. Loma Villas features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans that include enclosed patios or balconies. Amenities include a pool and spa, fitness center, dog park, and grilling and picnic areas. TMG’s Alex Mogharebi, Otto Ozen and Bryan LaBar represented the seller, a regional owner and developer. The buyer is a Southern California-based private investor.
ALISO VIEJO, CALIF. — Sunland Nutrition has purchased a 40,792-square-foot industrial building in Aliso Viejo for $14 million. The nutritional ingredients distributor will use the building for its headquarters. The facility is located at 81-91 Columbia. It features 28-foot warehouse clear heights, two ground-level loading doors, two dock-high loading doors, large fenced yard, building-top signage and 4.25/1,000 parking ratio. JLL’s Xavier Nolasco, Brian Thene, Steve Wagner and Cameron Driscoll represented the undisclosed seller. Steve Crane of Daum Commercial represented Sunland Nutrition.
SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIF. — Asian and Hispanic e-grocer Weee! Inc. has leased space at Prologis Mid Counties Distribution Center in Santa Fe Springs. The new space at 13215 Cambridge St. will allow the company to expand from its existing cold storage facility in La Mirada. CBRE’s Ben Seybold and Rick McGeagh represented Prologis in the lease negotiations.
TRUMBULL, CONN. — New Jersey-based developer Garden Communities has begun leasing The Residences at Main, a 260-unit apartment community in Trumbull, located in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. The unit mix consists of 70 one-bedroom apartments and 190 two-bedroom residences that range in size from 730 to 1,230 square feet. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, coworking lounge, package locker system and a pet park. Rents start at $2,370 per month for a one-bedroom unit.
SOMERSET, N.J. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of a 151,756-square-foot industrial development site in the Northern New Jersey community of Somerset. The fully entitled site is located at 110 Belmont Drive and spans 7.8 acres. Gary Gabriel, Kyle Schmidt, Ryan Larkin, Mindy Lissner and David Gheriani of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Braha Properties, in the transaction. Nevada-based Dermody Properties acquired the site with plans to construct a facility with a clear height of 40 feet, 30 loading positions and 93 car parking spaces.
HUDSON, MASS. — Brokerage firm Horvath & Tremblay has arranged the $21.9 million sale of Center at Hudson, an 84,605-square-foot shopping center located about 30 miles west of Boston. The grocery-anchored center consists of a freestanding, 58,266-square-foot Stop & Shop, which has operated out of that location since 1990 and recently extended its lease, and 26,339 square feet of inline space. Bob Horvath and Todd Tremblay of Horvath & Tremblay represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction. The deal traded at a cap rate of 6.35 percent.