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Trinity Capital Advisors Signs 25,972 SF Life Sciences Lease in Morrisville, North Carolina

by Julia Sanders April 27, 2022

MORRISVILLE, N.C. — Trinity Capital Advisors has signed a 25,972-square-foot lease with Enzyvant at Southport Innovation Center, a 95-acre life sciences and technology campus in Morrisville. Enzyvant, a Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech company focusing on tissue-based regenerative therapies, is slated to occupy 50 percent of 101 Southcenter Court. With the new tenant, Southport Innovation Center is 87 percent leased. The new space at Southport Innovation Center will have customized labs and offices, including clean rooms for the manufacturing of Enzyvant’s recently approved tissue-based regenerative therapy. Southport Innovation Center features 17 buildings totaling 911,700 square feet of space. The buildings are a mix of lab, office and flex buildings. Property amenities include a fitness center and locker rooms, lounge, bar and café, conference center and an outdoor gathering space.

April 27, 2022

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

Bascom Group Acquires 150-Unit Windwater at Windmill Lakes Apartments in Houston

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

HOUSTON — California-based investment firm The Bascom Group has acquired Windwater at Windmill Lakes, a 150-unit apartment complex in Houston. The property was built in 1999 on the city’s southeast side. John Carr of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Jason Pumpelly, also with Cushman & Wakefield, arranged acquisition financing through Huntington National Bank on behalf of Bascom Group. The new ownership will implement a value-add program.

April 27, 2022

Connecticut Development Industrial Northeast

NorthPoint Development to Build 750,000 SF Spec Distribution Center in Windsor, Connecticut

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

WINDSOR, CONN. — Missouri-based NorthPoint Development will build a 750,000-square-foot speculative distribution center at 500 Groton Road in Windsor, located in southern Connecticut’s Fairfield County. The 93-acre site is situated within the I-91 corridor near the 625-acre Great Pond master-planned development. Building features will include a clear height of 40 feet, a total of 75 dock doors and parking for 150 trailers and 588 cars. Construction is set to begin in June and to be complete in April 2023. NorthPoint has tapped JLL to lease the property.

April 27, 2022

Development Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

Concord Summit Capital Arranges $70M Loan for Refinancing of Buffalo Apartments

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Concord Summit Capital, a Miami-based financial intermediary, has arranged a $70 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Phase I of Heron Pointe Apartments, a 376-unit multifamily community in Buffalo. The borrower, Buffalo-based Rane Property Management, will use proceeds from the three-year, nonrecourse loan to pay off construction debt from the 232-unit first phase of the development. Construction of the 144-unit second phase is underway and is slated to be complete in the third quarter. Heron Pointe features one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a clubhouse with a coffee room and fitness center, a pool, dog park and a playground. Kevin O’Grady, David Larson, Keegan Burger and Daniel Rojo of Concord Summit Capital arranged the loan through TPG, a San Francisco-based private equity firm previously known as Texas Pacific Group.

April 27, 2022

Development New Jersey Northeast Office

Silverman Group Completes Renovation of 122,000 SF Office Complex in Morristown, New Jersey

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

MORRISTOWN, N.J. — The Silverman Group has completed the renovation of Morristown Plaza, a two-building, 122,000-square-foot office complex in Northern New Jersey. The value-add program delivered upgrades to the various common areas and amenity spaces, which now include a grab-and-go café, fitness center, conferencing facility, onsite bank branch and outdoor seating areas. The Silverman Group has retained Lee & Associates to lease the property.

April 27, 2022

Acquisitions Industrial New Jersey Northeast

STRO Cos., KRE Group, Fidelco Acquire 77,000 SF Warehouse in Newark

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

NEWARK, N.J. — A partnership between three New Jersey-based investment firms, The STRO Cos., KRE Group and Fidelco Realty Group, has acquired a 77,000-square-foot warehouse in Newark. The facility at 798 Frelinghuysen Ave. sits on a 4.7-acre site near the Port of Newark. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was originally built in 1929 and renovated in 1994 and features a clear height of 16 feet. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

April 27, 2022

Leasing Activity Northeast Office Pennsylvania

iQor Opens 30,000 SF Office, Call Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

ALLENTOWN, PA. — iQor, a Florida-based provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) solutions, has opened a 30,000-square-foot office in the Lehigh Valley city of Allentown. The space includes a fitness center and a café and replaces iQor’s old facility in nearby Bethlehem. The company, which more specifically provides customer service, third-party collections and accounts receivable management, employs about 35,000 people across 10 countries.

April 27, 2022

Development Multifamily Retail Southeast Top Stories Virginia

Bonaventure Breaks Ground on 271-Unit Apartment Complex as Part of Mall Revitalization in Fredericksburg, Virginia

by Kristin Harlow April 27, 2022

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — Bonaventure, in partnership with Cafaro Properties, has broken ground on Attain at Spotsylvania Towne Centre in Fredericksburg, located approximately 55 miles southwest of Washington, D.C. and 50 miles north of Richmond. The 271-unit, Class A apartment development will replace a former Sears anchor store that closed in early 2020, furthering the revitalization of the Spotsylvania Towne Centre mall. The apartment project will include amenities such as a resort-style pool, artificial turf recreation area, outdoor kitchen, clubhouse, business center and fitness center. According to Bonaventure, the development of Attain is projected to create 388 new construction-related jobs and generate more than $1.1 million in real estate and other tax revenues annually. A timeline for completion and construction costs were not provided. “As an experienced local developer that owns its assets for the long term, we are committed to delivering a rental housing experience that combines best-in-class architecture, amenities and service,” says Dwight Dunton, founder and CEO of Bonaventure. “We look forward to contributing both to Fredericksburg’s housing supply and the renaissance of this well-located property.” Owned by Cafaro Co., Spotsylvania Towne Centre is home to numerous retailers and restaurants. Early last year, the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors approved …

April 27, 2022

Market Reports Multifamily Texas Texas Market Reports

Will the Hot Streak Continue for El Paso’s Multifamily Market?

by Taylor Williams April 27, 2022

By Jack Stone, senior director of investments, Greysteel It seems like every month there’s a new sales record being broken in the El Paso multifamily market. But with interest rates officially rising, how long will that streak last? El Paso has been on a tear. Greysteel has sold roughly 4,000 units there in the past 36 months. That’s an impressive number, but it’s not a surprising one. Between 2012 and 2014, roughly 20 properties over 25 units traded in El Paso. That number skyrocketed to 69 properties between 2019 and 2021. But why? We’ve followed the El Paso market closely and have brought numerous first-time, out-of-state buyers to the market. The No. 1 reason they’re interested in El Paso is the competitiveness of other markets like Dallas and Austin, where cap rates have just compressed too much. With lower cap rates and cash-on-cash returns, investors started flocking to secondary markets where they can achieve higher yields. But El Paso, while a secondary market, has several factors that help it stand out from the rest: (1) it’s one of the top 20 largest cities in the country, which comes as a surprise to many; (2) it’s well-diversified, having weathered the recession …

April 27, 2022

Alabama Development Life Sciences Southeast

UAB, Hoar Construction Top Out $76M Science and Engineering Complex in Birmingham

by Julia Sanders April 26, 2022

BIRMINGHAM, ALA. — Hoar Construction has topped out Phase I of the new Science and Engineering Complex at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). The $76 million, 138,842-square-foot development represents Phase I of a three-part project that aims to consolidate all the basic science undergraduate and graduate studies into one complex. Construction of Phase I began in February 2021 and is expected to be completed in the spring of 2023. The first phase of the concrete structure features four levels that will house biology, chemistry and physics labs and classrooms alongside faculty and staff offices. The project will also feature specialized labs, including an optics lab and cold-growth environment rooms. Collaboration spaces will be designed to allow students across different disciplines and levels of education to mingle and work together in a cohesive learning environment. Located on 14th Street South between University Boulevard and 10th Avenue South, the property is situated 1.6 miles from downtown Birmingham. Additional project partners include Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood as lead architect; Lord Aeck Sargent as lab and research spaces consultant; MBA Engineers as structural engineers; Schoel Engineering as civil engineers; Newcomb & Boyd as mechanical engineers; and Hyde Engineering as electrical engineers.

April 26, 2022

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