PEARLAND, TEXAS — Jetstream Communities, an affiliate of locally based firm CityStreet Residential Partners, has completed renovations at Jetstream RV Resort — Pearland, a 234-site park located on the southern outskirts of Houston. The 20-acre development includes four fully furnished houses that are available for rent. Renovations primarily focused on spaces that house amenities, which include a pool, clubhouses, fitness center, business center, arcade, dog park, outdoor dining and gaming areas, a beer garden and onsite laundry facilities.
GEORGETOWN AND ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — Baltimore-based St. John Properties will develop Westinghouse Crossing, a 225,000-square-foot mixed-use project that will be located on the northern outskirts of Austin. The site near the intersection of Westinghouse Road and North Mays Street lies at the southern border of Georgetown and the northern border of Round Rock. Westinghouse Crossing will feature 170,000 square feet of research-and-development facilities, 40,000 square feet of office space and 15,000 square feet of retail space. Construction is scheduled to begin this fall and to be complete in summer 2024. Joe Simmons and Leigh Ellis of Aquila Commercial represented the seller, Arizona-based Buorn Cos., in the disposition of the land.
HOUSTON — Houston-based Chord Energy (NASDAQ: CHRD) has signed a 103,405-square-foot office lease renewal at 1001 Fannin, a 47-story, 1.3 million-square-foot building in downtown Houston. The building, which includes 25,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, recently underwent a capital improvement program that added new amenities, including a coffee shop, tenant lounge areas and a fitness center. Brad Beasley and Chip Colvill of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, JMB Realty Corp., in the lease negotiations. Chad Beck, also with Cushman & Wakefield, represented Chord Energy.
PLANO, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated a 79,720-square-foot industrial lease in the northern Dallas suburb of Plano. According to LoopNet Inc., the property at 3605 E. Plano Parkway was built in 1999, totals 100,320 square feet and features 24-foot clear heights, 32 exterior dock doors and 445 parking spaces. George Tanghongs of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, an affiliate of Pennsylvania-based Equus Capital Partners, in the lease negotiations. Brett Lewis, also with Lee & Associates, represented the tenant, LiteOn, a Taiwanese provider of consumer electronics.
TYLER, TEXAS — General contractor Hoar Construction has broken ground on a 50,000-square-foot expansion project at the Braithwaite College of Nursing & Health Sciences at The University of Texas at Tyler. Designed by Fitzpatrick Architects, the project will essentially double the size of the existing building by adding new classrooms, office spaces, student meeting areas and labs. Completion is slated for summer 2024.
BOSTON — California-based REIT Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE: ARE) has sold a stake in a $700 million life sciences facility located at 15 Necco St. in Boston’s Seaport District. The percentage of the interest, which was sold to a U.S. affiliate of Japanese developer Mori Trust Co., was not disclosed. Alexandria is developing the 346,000-square-foot facility in partnership with National Development as a build-to-suit for pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly & Co. The facility will house retail and restaurant space on the ground floor and a terrace with green spaces and flexible workstations on the rooftop. Construction began in early 2022, and the development team expects to complete the project before the end of the year. Robert Griffin, Edward Maher, Matthew Pullen, Samantha Hallowell, Alex Foshay and William Sleeper of Newmark structured the recapitalization.
DOYLESTOWN, PA. — Presbyterian Senior Living (PSL) has entered into a non-binding letter of intent to acquire Pine Run Retirement Community, a 532-unit continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Doylestown, about 25 miles north of Philadelphia. Pine Run features 272 independent living cottages and 24 apartments on a 43-acre campus. The development is home to Pine Run Health Center, which offers rehabilitation services and 90 skilled nursing beds; a 40-bed memory care neighborhood on the top floor known as The Garden; and an intimate setting for palliative services known as The Willows. If the deal closes, PSL will assume ownership of Pine Run from Doylestown Hospital. PSL intends to continue operating Pine Run as a CCRC.
NEWTON, MASS. — Locally based owner-operator 2Life Communities has broken ground on Opus Newton, a seniors housing project that will be located on the western outskirts of Boston. The site is situated adjacent to 2Life’s Coleman House on the Jewish Community Center Greater Boston campus. Construction is slated for a summer 2025 completion. According to the developer, 95 percent of the residences are already preleased.
SECAUCUS, N.J. — Newmark has negotiated a 46,000-square-foot industrial lease at 60 Metro Way in the Northern New Jersey community of Secaucus. The facility features 8,000 square feet of office, space seven loading docks and one drive-in door. David Simson and Dan Reider of Newark represented the tenant, Creative Technology Inc., which supplies technical equipment for sports and entertainment events, in the lease negotiations. Locally based investment firm Hartz Mountain Industries owns the building.
PLAINVIEW, N.Y. — Trinity Solar Inc., a provider of panels for residential homes, has signed a 17,731-square-foot life sciences lease in the Long Island community of Plainview. The building at 137 Commercial St. spans 40,660 square feet and houses research and development facilities. Robert Kuppersmith, Connor Sullivan, Scott Schubert and Dan Johnsen of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The name and representative of the landlord were not disclosed.