AUSTIN, TEXAS — Seattle-based investment firm Security Properties has acquired Brightleaf at Lakeline, a 304-unit apartment complex in North Austin. Completed in 2022, Brightleaf at Lakeline consists of three buildings that house one- and two-bedroom units on a 12.3-acre site. Residences average 880 square feet and are furnished with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and individual washers and dryers. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, business lounge, outdoor grilling and dining areas and a pet park. San Antonio-based multifamily owner-operator Embrey sold the property for an undisclosed price.
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WACO, TEXAS — Greystone has arranged a $30 million loan for the refinancing of The Delaney at Waco, a 169-unit seniors housing property. The community offers independent living, assisted living and memory care services. Tyler Armstrong of Greystone originated the financing, which was structured with a floating interest rate, seven-year term and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower was Iowa-based owner-operator Life Care Services. An undisclosed bank provided the loan.
MAGNOLIA, TEXAS — Self-storage brokerage firm Versal has arranged the sale of Big League Storage, a 129-unit facility located about 45 miles northwest of Houston in Magnolia. The facility spans 22,800 net rentable square feet. Bill Bellomy, Michael Johnson, Logan Foster and Hugh Horne of Versal represented the seller, a Texas-based entity doing business as Big League Enterprises LLC, in the transaction. The team also procured a North Carolina-based limited liability company as the buyer.
HOUSTON — Callon Petroleum has signed a 107,171-square-foot office headquarters lease in Houston’s Memorial City District. The energy firm will occupy five floors at 9753 Katy Freeway, a 190,000-square-foot building, beginning in the second half of 2024. Brad MacDougall and Warren Alexander represented the landlord, MetroNational, in the lease negotiations on an internal basis. Joseph Peddie and Morgan Relyea Colt of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant.
NEW CANEY, TEXAS — Partners, the locally based investment and advisory firm formerly known as NAI Partners, has brokered the sale of a 36,240-square-foot industrial building in New Caney, a northeastern suburb of Houston. The facility sits on 9.3 acres at 22216 McCleskey Road. Zane Carman and Clay Pritchett of Partners represented the buyer, Quality Linings & Fabrication Inc., in the transaction. Pamela Morales of Keller Williams Commercial represented the undisclosed seller.
NEW YORK CITY — Fox Corp. has signed a 670,000-square-foot office lease extension at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. Under the terms of the new lease, which goes into effect in December 2025, the media giant will remain at the 44-story, 2.2 million-square-foot building through 2042, with further extension options available thereafter. Timothy Dempsey, Mary Ann Tighe, Ken Rapp, Christopher Mansfield and Ariel Ball of CBRE represented Fox in the lease negotiations. Josh Kuriloff, Ethan Silverstein, Mitch Arkin and Heather Thomas of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, Ivanhoe Cambridge, which plans to begin a capital improvement program later this year.
NEWARK, N.J. — JLL has arranged a $75.8 million acquisition loan for a portfolio of three industrial buildings totaling 738,238 square feet in Newark. The portfolio sits on a combined 19.5 acres and features clear heights of 27 feet, 68 dock doors and approximately 80 car parking spaces. In addition, the portfolio includes 23,302 square feet of land for trailer parking that is leased to One Stop Newark. Colby Mueck, Matthew Pizzolato and Ryan Carroll of JLL arranged the loan through SMBC on behalf of the borrower, Houston-based investment and development firm Hines. At the time of the loan closing, the portfolio was fully leased to 16 tenants.
NEW YORK CITY — Hudson Square Properties, a joint venture between Trinity Church Wall Street, Norges Bank Investment Management and Hines, is nearing completion of 555 Greenwich, a 270,000-square-foot speculative office project in Manhattan’s Hudson Square neighborhood. Office suites are expected to be available for occupancy in the first quarter, with full completion scheduled for later in the year. COOKFOX Architects designed the 16-story building, and AECOM Tishman served as the general contractor. CBRE is the leasing agent. According to the development team, 555 Greenwich is the first speculative office building to be developed in New York City in the wake of the pandemic.
CINNAMINSON, N.J. — Colliers has brokered a 67,260-square-foot industrial sale-leaseback in the Southern New Jersey community of Cinnaminson. The property at 1450 Taylors Lane sits on four acres and features a clear height of 24 feet, nine loading docks and three drive-in doors. An affiliate of Massachusetts-based Northbridge Partners purchased the property from Actega North America, a provider of specialty coatings, inks and adhesives for a variety of industries. Richard Gorodesky of Colliers brokered the deal.
ST. PETERS, MO. — Northmarq has arranged the $70 million sale of Bold on Blvd, a 272-unit luxury apartment complex in the St. Louis suburb of St. Peters. Built in 2022, the property is located at 1100 St. Peters Centre Blvd. The community was roughly 80 percent leased at the time of sale. Parker Stewart, Dominic Martinez and Alex Malzone of Northmarq represented the seller, TWG Development. A private New Jersey-based firm was the buyer. David Garfinkel led a Northmarq team that arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer.