WACO, TEXAS — Dallas-based Terrydale Capital has arranged an $11.2 million acquisition loan for an undisclosed multifamily property in Waco. Culby Culbertson of Terrydale Capital arranged the loan through a correspondent bank on behalf of the undisclosed borrower. The loan was structured with a fixed interest rate of 3.53 percent for five years, a 25-year amortization schedule and one year of interest-only payments
MIAMI — BoConcept, a furniture retailer, has signed a 3,000-square-foot lease at The Gateway at Wynwood, an office building in Miami. Alex Cesar of CBRE represented the landlord of The Gateway at Wynwood, R&B Realty Group in the transaction. Drew Schaul of CBRE represented BoConcept. BoConcept is the first retail tenant at The Gateway at Wynwood and will occupy a ground-floor retail space at the newly opened office building. The Danish retail furniture chain has more than 300 stores in over 65 countries around the world, and this will be the company’s fifth store in South Florida. The Miami store is expected to open by the fall.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Shoppa’s Material Handling, a provider of industrial equipment and machinery, has signed a 65,814-square-foot industrial lease in Fort Worth. Reid Bassinger and Trey Fricke of Lee & Associates represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Adam Graham and Mark Graybill, also with Lee & Associates, represented the landlord, ML Realty Partners.
WOODBURY, MINN. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the $65.1 million sale of Beyond Apartments in Woodbury, a suburb of the Twin Cities. Built in 2021, the 255-unit apartment community features studios, one-, two- and three-bedroom units. Amenities include a sky lounge patio, pet wash, coworking lounge, fitness center, golf simulator and underground parking. Mox Gunderson, Dan Linnell, Josh Talberg and Adam Haydon of JLL represented the seller, Roers Cos. Affiliates of MLG Capital purchased the asset. Scott Streiff and Brock Yaffe of JLL originated a 10-year Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition.
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the $8.5 million sale of a four-building multifamily portfolio in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. The 24-unit, fully leased portfolio includes two buildings on Blackstone Avenue, one building on Dorchester Avenue and one on Greenwood Avenue. They were all built in the early 1900s. Joe Smazal of Interra brokered the transaction. A private seller sold the portfolio to an East Coast-based buyer that maintains a significant presence in Chicago.
MINNETONKA, MINN. — Dick’s Sporting Goods is set to open a House of Sport store in Minnetonka this May. The retailer says that the store is designed to explore the future of retail through multi-sport experiences. Dick’s currently operates two other House of Sport stores in Rochester, N.Y., and Knoxville, Tenn. Specifically, the store will feature a 35-foot rock climbing wall; batting cage for baseball and softball; golf hitting bays; putting green; hockey shop; House of Cleats that will seasonally rotate product; health and wellness area; and a service area dedicated to sharpening hockey skates, breaking in gloves, stringing lacrosse sticks and building and repairing bikes. The store will also offer community programming such as sport clinics, rock climbing, summer camps, yoga classes and birthday parties. The House of Sport store in Minnetonka will also feature a 20,000-square-foot outdoor turf field and running track that will open later this year. In the winter months, the field will be converted to an ice skating rink. Dick’s is looking to hire more than 200 associates for the location.
PEORIA, ILL. — The Boulder Group has negotiated the $7.9 million sale of a single-tenant retail property net leased to Best Buy in Peoria. The 46,432-square-foot building is located at 5001 N. Big Hollow Road. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of Boulder represented the seller, a West Coast-based investor. A Midwest-based real estate company was the buyer. Best Buy has more than four years remaining on its lease.
SHREWSBURY, MO. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $3.4 million sale of a 20,000-square-foot property net leased to Planet Fitness in Shrewsbury, a western suburb of St. Louis. The building is located at 7521 Watson Road. Dominic Sulo and Benjamin Bach of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a limited liability company. A West Coast-based buyer purchased the property while completing a 1031 exchange.
PHILADELPHIA — A partnership between developer Silverstein Properties, New York City-based investment firm Cantor Fitzgerald and University Place Associates has topped out 3.0 University Place, a 250,000-square-foot life sciences building in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood. Construction of the eight-story lab and office building began in May 2021. The Sheward Partnership designed the project. Ben Franklin Technology Partners has already signed a lease to open an incubation lab and coworking facility at 3.0 University Place. The opening is scheduled for the fourth quarter.
ALBANY, N.Y. — Massachusetts-based WS Development has acquired Stuyvesant Plaza, a 240,000-square-foot shopping center in Albany that houses more than 60 retailers and restaurants. The property was originally built in 1959. The seller was an entity doing business as Stuyvesant Plaza Inc. The new ownership plans to implement a value-add program.