Property Type

Lee & Associates Arranges 10-Year Lease at Airway Office Park in Long Beach, California

by Jeff Shaw July 11, 2023

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — Lee & Associates has successfully finalized a 10-year lease for a 10,812-square-foot creative office space at Airway Office Park in Long Beach. The tenant, Swing Set Productions, a creative production studio serving top brands, will relocate from Huntington Beach to this new studio. The Airway Office Park, developed by Urbana Real Estate Development, offers more than 60,000 square feet of office space and amenities. The project is currently under construction and scheduled for completion late this month. Jeff Coburn and Shaun McCullough of Lee & Associates Los Angeles – Long Beach represented the landlord, Airway Office Park LLC. Michael Shuken of Savills represented the tenant. The value of the lease is about $5 million.

July 11, 2023

Development Hospitality Massachusetts Northeast

Shawmut Design & Construction Completes Renovation of Boston’s Four Seasons Hotel

by Taylor Williams July 11, 2023

BOSTON — Shawmut Design & Construction has completed the renovation of the Four Seasons Boston, a 273-room hotel located roughly midway between the state capital’s Back Bay and downtown areas. The project team upgraded the lobby and arrival area and added new art installations. A new lounge and restaurant called Coterie also recently opened at the property. An entity doing business as FSH Boylston Inc. owns the hotel.

July 11, 2023

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago Inks New Office Lease

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2023

CHICAGO — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago has signed a new office lease to occupy 8,587 square feet on the second floor at 130 S. Jefferson St. in Chicago. The new space will accommodate the nonprofit’s hybrid work model and enable the agency to hold programs, board meetings and community and match events. Phil Geiger of Stream Realty Partners represented the tenant. Commercial real estate firm Madison Rose represented the landlord, R2 Cos. The Chicago branch of Big Brothers Big Sisters offers mentoring services to 2,000 children and their families in Cook, DuPage and Lake counties. More than 65 staff members work to recruit, match and support mentors, mentees and families. The organization is relocating from a 15,000-square-foot space at 560 W. Lake St. The five-story building at 130 S. Jefferson St. was originally constructed in 1883 and features a newly renovated lobby.

July 11, 2023

Acquisitions Hospitality New York Northeast

Global Holdings Buys 190-Room Mondrian Park Avenue Hotel in Manhattan

by Taylor Williams July 11, 2023

NEW YORK CITY — Global Holdings Management Group has purchased Mondrian Park Avenue, a 190-room boutique hotel in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood. The hotel’s accommodations include rooms with queen and king beds as well as several different types of suites. Mondrian Park Avenue also houses several food-and-beverage establishments, including a rooftop bar. The sales price were not disclosed.

July 11, 2023

Loans Multifamily New Jersey Northeast Northmarq

Northmarq Arranges $13M Loan for Refinancing of Northern New Jersey Apartments

by Taylor Williams July 11, 2023

NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. — Northmarq has arranged a $13 million loan for the refinancing of The Opus, a 49-unit apartment complex located in North Arlington, located north of Newark in Bergen County. Built in 2021, the property features one-bedroom units and penthouse suites and amenities such as a rooftop terrace, fitness center and a resident lounge. Robert Ranieri of Northmarq originated the debt, which was structured with a fixed interest rate, five-year term and one year of interest-only payments, through an undisclosed local bank. The borrower was also not disclosed.

July 11, 2023

Development Healthcare Midwest Minnesota

Kraus-Anderson Completes 11,886 SF Renovation for M Physicians in St. Louis Park, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2023

ST. LOUIS PARK, MINN. — Kraus-Anderson has completed an 11,886-square-foot renovation for the University of Minnesota Physicians (M Physicians) in St. Louis Park, a suburb of Minneapolis. The clinic is located on the second floor of the Park Place East building at 5775 Wayzata Blvd. Designed by HDR Architects, the project was completed in two phases in order to keep the clinic open during the remodel. The reimagined clinic features a new waiting area and rooms for consults and exams as well as remodeled conference rooms. Additional upgrades include new light fixtures, carpet, tile, flooring, paint and a new wall layout.

July 11, 2023

Development Midwest Minnesota Office

NELSON Worldwide Designs New Amenity Space at Office Building in Suburban Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2023

GOLDEN VALLEY, MINN. — Architect NELSON Worldwide has designed a new shared amenity space at Golden Hills, an office building in the Minneapolis suburb of Golden Valley. The firm reconfigured the layout by removing an underutilized café and transforming it into a tenant lounge, grab-and-go market and game room. Dubbed 701 Local, the amenity space totals 1,700 square feet. There are multiple seating options and games such as air hockey.

July 11, 2023

Acquisitions Industrial Michigan Midwest

Friedman Brokers Sale of 29,918 SF Industrial Building in Sterling Heights, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2023

STERLING HEIGHTS, MICH. — Friedman Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 29,918-square-foot industrial building in Sterling Heights, a northern suburb of Detroit. The sales price was undisclosed. The property is located at 6255 Center Drive. Zach Cummings and Ryan Stipp of Friedman represented the seller, NSH USA, a manufacturer of specialized and multifunction machine tools and automation systems for railway, automotive, aerospace and other industrial manufacturers worldwide. The company will relocate to 6095 15 Mile Road in Sterling Heights. NSH USA maintains its headquarters in Albany, N.Y.

July 11, 2023

Acquisitions Illinois Lee & Associates Midwest Retail

Lee & Associates Negotiates $1.8M Sale of Retail Pad Site in Alsip, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow July 11, 2023

ALSIP, ILL. — Lee & Associates has negotiated the $1.8 million sale of a retail pad site in Alsip, a southern suburb of Chicago. The property at 4839 W. 111th St. was formerly home to Bakers Square restaurant. Rick Scardino of Lee & Associates represented the seller, Orion Capital. Dave and Ryan Chopp of DRC Realty LLC represented the buyer, Barnes Development Co., which will build a new Belle Tire store on the site. Belle Tire operates roughly 130 locations in Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and Illinois.

July 11, 2023

Features Retail

New Breed of Food Halls Goes Beyond Dining

by Hayden Spiess July 11, 2023

Deciding where to eat out is a conundrum familiar to many an American consumer. The plethora of food-and-beverage concepts now dotting the retail landscape complicate the question. Food halls embody a sort of paradox — they act as a microcosm of all this variety, while simultaneously removing the need to select a single restaurant. As Michael Morris, chief executive officer of Food Hall Co. puts it, consumers “can come in with various different dietary restrictions or desires and find something for everyone.” Nearly five years ago, founders Jack Gibbons and Randy DeWitt of Front Burner Restaurants (also known as FB Society) were approached by a Plano, Texas, developer interested in establishing a food hall. This resulted in the company’s first location — Legacy Food Hall — and the genesis of Food Hall Co. itself. A food hall located at Fifth and Broadway in Nashville, dubbed Assembly Food Hall, has since joined the portfolio, and though the company’s footprint currently stands at two, Morris says this won’t be the case for long. Everything’s Bigger in Texas One aspect of Food Hall Co.’s locations that distinguishes them from other food halls is their sheer size. While Morris says that the typical food …

July 11, 2023

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