CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CBRE has negotiated the $70 million sale of Charlotte Plaza, a 27-story office tower located at 201 S. College St. in Uptown Charlotte. Morning Calm Management and Praelium Commercial Real Estate purchased the 643,638-square-foot office building from an entity doing business as South College Street LLC. Patrick Gildea and Matt Smith of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction. Built in 1982, Charlotte Plaza was 32 percent leased at the time of sale. The property features modern common areas, 13-foot ceiling heights, proximity to a Lynx Blue Line station, direct access to the Overstreet Mall, onsite structured parking and retail space anchored by STK Steakhouse.
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Helio Group Receives $58M Loan for Refinancing of Arya Apartments in Culver City, California
by Amy Works
CULVER CITY, CALIF. — Helio Group has received $58 million in refinancing for Arya Apartments, a Class A multifamily property in Culver City. Jeff Sause, Chad Morgan, Jacob Michael and Danny Ryan of JLL represented the borrower in arranging the floating-rate loan with Canyon Partners Real Estate. Arya Apartments features 38 studio units, 36 one-bedroom units and 45 two-bedroom units with luxury finishes and smart home technology. The community includes a fitness center with Technogym equipment, a rooftop lounge with barbecue areas, a coworking lounge with conference room, electric vehicle charging stations and a future rooftop pool.
SAN DIEGO — JLL Capital Markets has arranged the $34.9 million sale and financing of The Headquarters, an open-air shopping center in San Diego’s Marina District at the entrance to Seaport Village. A private real estate investment firm sold the property to a private real estate partnership. Located at 789 W. Harbor Drive, The Headquarters features 73,823 square feet of retail space. The former San Diego Police headquarters complex was completely repositioned in 2013 and features a mix of food and beverage, daily needs and apparel tenants. At the time of sale, the property was 83.3 percent leased. Current tenants include Eddie V’s, The Cheesecake Factory, Puerto, Galpão Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse, Wedgewood Weddings and Starbucks Coffee. Gleb Lvovich, Geoff Tranchina and Daniel Tyner of JLL represented the seller in the transaction. Gregg Shapiro and John Marshall of JLL assisted with the deal.
CENTENNIAL, COLO. — Headwaters Group has begun preleasing at Aspendale Centennial, the owner’s first community under its new Aspendale active adult brand. Greystar will operate the community on behalf of Headwaters. Totaling 203,653 square feet, Aspendale Centennial in Centennial features 172 apartments across four stories. Move-ins are scheduled to begin this October. Amenities at the property include a two-story clubhouse with a fitness room, art and activity areas, and gathering spaces. Other amenities include a lap pool, spa and community garden.
DENVER — Platinum Commercial Real Estate (CRE) has arranged the sale of 2000 North Broadway, a freestanding retail building in Denver. Broadway Cali Partners LLC sold the property to 2000 N Broadway Denver LLC for $3.5 million. Paul Cattin of Platinum CRE represented the seller, while Kara Turner of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer in the deal.
PHOENIX — PSRS has arranged $3.3 million in refinancing for a commercial kitchen facility in Phoenix. The property features 22 private, health department-approved commercial kitchens ranging from 250 square feet to 500 square feet. Shared amenities include walk-in freezers and coolers, dry storage and dedicated areas for pick-up, delivery and order fulfillment. Mike Davis and Garrett Carter of PSRS secured the loan that includes a three-year term and 25-year amortization schedule through one of PSRS’ correspondent life insurance company lenders.
SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Friedman Real Estate has arranged the auction sale of West 11, a three-building office campus spanning 23.9 acres and totaling more than 640,000 square feet in the Detroit suburb of Southfield. The undisclosed buyer plans to convert the property into mixed-use. Friedman worked with auction partner Ten-X. The sales price and seller were not disclosed.
LINCOLN, NEB. — The Annex Group has opened Union at Antelope Valley, a 187-unit affordable housing development in Lincoln. The $52.7 million community features one-, two- and three-bedroom units that are reserved for households whose income levels are at or below 60 percent of the area median income. The property features amenities such as a community center, fitness center, dog park and courtyard. The ground floor of the building houses a parking garage, and the residential levels are on the top four floors. Project partners included BVH Architecture, REGA Engineering Group, Summit LIHTC Consulting, NP Dodge, US Bancorp Impact Finance and Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust. The Nebraska Investment Finance Authority also partnered with Annex Group on the project.
CHICAGO — Kiser Group has brokered the $33.9 million sale of The Avondale, a 52-unit luxury townhouse community located at 4200 W. Belmont Ave. in Chicago. Built by Noah Properties, the asset sold to an out-of-state investor. The property features a mix of three-, four- and five-bedroom units. Each residence features a two-car garage and a rooftop deck. At the time of sale, the community was 92 percent occupied. The buyer plans to reposition the asset by selling the units individually as townhome condominiums. Andy Friedman, Jake Parker and Viktor Radzieta of Kiser brokered the sale.
EAST CHICAGO, IND. — Hearn Industrial Services has signed a 197,587-square-foot lease at 1200 W. 145th St. in East Chicago. The Missner Group owns the newly developed industrial building. The tenant, a third-party logistics provider supporting Ford Motor Co.’s South Side Chicago plant, will utilize the space for the storage and distribution of parts for automotive manufacturing. The Missner Group is serving as general contractor for the build-out, which includes customized office and warehouse configurations. The 249,600-square-foot building was developed on a speculative basis and is now fully leased.