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Colliers Mortgage Provides $25.2M HUD-Insured Loan for Refinancing of Minnesota Seniors Housing Community

by Kristin Harlow

WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. — Colliers Mortgage has provided a $25.2 million HUD 223(f) loan for the refinancing of The Winslow in West St. Paul. The 172-unit affordable seniors housing community rises four stories. Units are restricted to persons age 62 and above and who earn up to 60 percent of the area median income. Amenities include a clubroom, theater, fitness center, salon, game room and outdoor deck. An entity doing business as WSP Senior Housing I LLLP was the borrower. The fixed-rate loan is fully amortized over 35 years. Colliers Mortgage previously provided a construction loan for the property in 2018.

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DevelopmentIllinoisMidwestOffice

Skender Completes Office Buildout for Milwaukee Tool at Chicago’s Old Post Office

by Kristin Harlow

CHICAGO — Skender has completed the interior office buildout for Milwaukee Tool at the Old Post Office in Chicago. The 70,000-square-foot space is located on the third floor and features 10,000 square feet of research and development lab space as well as 60,000 square feet of open and private offices. The office component also includes a large collaboration area called the Beehive, plus a training room and multiple conference rooms. The office is Milwaukee Tool’s first outside of Wisconsin. Skender collaborated with owner’s representative JLL, architects Nelson and SPS and engineering firm McGuire. Skender also entered into an official partnership with Milwaukee Tool to streamline access to its power tools and products for future projects.

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AcquisitionsMidwestOfficeRetailWisconsin

Klein Development Acquires Historic Three-Story Building in Madison, Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow

MADISON, WIS. — Milwaukee-based developer Klein Development, in partnership with Hintz Holdings, has acquired a three-story building located on Madison’s Capitol Square. Located at 14 W. Mifflin St., the property was originally constructed in 1924 as Baron’s Department Store. It is currently home to Rare Steakhouse on the ground floor. The building’s second and third floors boast roughly 20,000 square feet of vacant commercial space. Klein plans to reposition the property with assistance from Eppstein Uhen Architects. Renovations will be made to the first-floor lobby and restrooms on the second and third floors. Chase Brieman of CBRE will handle leasing. The seller and sales price were undisclosed.

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Leasing ActivityMidwestMinnesotaOffice

Canteen One Signs 43,672 SF Office Sublease in Minneapolis

by Kristin Harlow

MINNEAPOLIS — Canteen One has signed a 43,672-square-foot office sublease at 700 N. 5th St. in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. The company, which provides micro food markets, pantries and vending services for offices, is relocating from Golden Valley with 200 employees. Jim Damiani and Andrew Commers of Newmark represented Canteen One. Joe Conzemius, Ann Rinde and Larissa Bodine of CBRE represented the sublandlord, Solera.

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LoansMultifamilyNew JerseyNortheast

JLL Arranges $78M Loan for Refinancing of Hackensack Apartment Community

by Taylor Williams

HACKENSACK, N.J. — JLL has arranged a $78 million loan for the refinancing of The Current on River, a 254-unit apartment community in the Northern New Jersey community of Hackensack. Built in 2020, Current on River offers one- and two-bedroom units with an average size of 846 square feet. Residences feature granite/quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, walk-in closets, in-unit washers and dryers and private patios/balconies. Amenities include a fitness center, pool with a sundeck, barbecue and picnic areas, a courtyard, coffee bar, clubroom, work lounge, pet spa and a conference room. Thomas Didio, Thomas Didio Jr. and Gerard Quinn of JLL arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan through New York Life on behalf of the borrower, an affiliate of locally based development and management firm Hekemian & Co.

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Leasing ActivityMassachusettsNortheastOffice

InterSystems Corp. Signs 420,000 SF Office Lease at One Congress in Downtown Boston

by Taylor Williams

BOSTON — InterSystems Corp., a Boston-based provider of data management services and healthcare information systems, has signed a 420,000-square-foot office lease in the state capital’s downtown area. The company will relocate from its current address at 1 Memorial Drive in Cambridge to One Congress, a 1 million-square-foot tower by The HYM Investment Group that is nearing completion, where it will occupy the top 14 floors. InterSystems Corp. will join financial services firm State Street Corp. and global law firm K&L Gates as the building’s anchor tenants. John Barry, Peter McQuaid and Jeff Landers of CBRE represented the landlord, a joint venture between Carr Properties and National Real Estate Advisors LLC, in the lease negotiations. Dave Fitzgerald and Tim Howe, also with CBRE, represented the tenant.

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AcquisitionsDelawareNortheastRetail

Chase Properties Acquires 334,000 SF Peninsula Crossing Retail Power Center in Millsboro, Delaware

by Taylor Williams

MILLSBORO, DEL. — Ohio-based owner-operator Chase Properties has acquired Peninsula Crossing, a 334,000-square-foot retail power center located in the southern Delaware city of Millsboro. Lowe’s Home Improvement and PetSmart anchor the open-air center, which will soon be adding German discount grocer Aldi to its tenant roster. According to mallsinamerica.com, other tenants at Peninsula Crossing include Supercuts, Mattress Firm, AT&T, GNC and Burger King. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

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Bally’s Wins Bid to Build $1.7B Casino in Former Tribune Printing Plant in Chicago

by Jeff Shaw

CHICAGO — Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has selected Bally’s Corp. as the preferred company to redevelop a former Chicago Tribune printing plant into a gaming and entertainment destination.  The 30-acre site is located at the intersection of Chicago Avenue and Halstead Street along the Chicago River in the city’s River West neighborhood. The $1.7 billion proposal calls for the city’s first casino featuring 3,400 slots; 170 table games; 10 food and beverage venues; a 500-room hotel tower with rooftop bar; 3,000-seat, 65,000-square-foot theater; 20,000 square foot exhibition hall; outdoor music venue; and outdoor green space including an expansive public riverwalk with a water taxi stop. Mayor Lightfoot announced Thursday that Bally’s had won the project over competing bids from Hard Rock International and Rush Street Gaming. State regulators and the Chicago City Council will need to approve the plan before work can begin. The city’s evaluation report said the Bally’s proposal provides the most economic value to taxpayers, including an upfront payment of $40 million and annual payments to the city totaling $4 million. The project is expected to generate more than $800 million in gaming revenue on an annual basis, a substantial portion of which will support the city’s …

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DevelopmentFloridaLeasing ActivityRetailSoutheast

Elev8 Fun to Replace Former Sears at Simon’s Treasure Coast Square Mall in Jensen Beach, Florida

by John Nelson

JENSEN BEACH, FLA. — Simon Property Group has signed Elev8 Fun to a 115,000-square-foot lease to backfill a former Sears department store at Treasure Coast Square Mall in Jensen Beach, a suburb of Port St. Lucie. The entertainment venue will feature go-carts, arcade games, laser tag, 12 bowling lanes and axe throwing, as well as party rooms, meeting space and a restaurant with a full bar. This location will be the third Florida venue for Elev8 Fun, which has identified 15 potential locations at malls and shopping centers around the state for its expansion. PrimeTime Amusements, a gaming machine supplier based in Fort Lauderdale, is a partner in the new Elev8 Fun location at Treasure Coast Square Mall.

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AcquisitionsGeorgiaLoansMultifamilySoutheast

Eastern Union Arranges $48M Acquisition Loan for Optimist Lofts in Atlanta

by John Nelson

ATLANTA — Eastern Union has arranged a $48 million bridge loan for the acquisition of Optimist Lofts, a 212-unit multifamily property situated at 2115 Piedmont Road NE in Atlanta’s Midtown district. The two-year, interest-only loan carries an interest rate underwritten at SOFR (secured overnight financing rate) plus 345 basis points, and features three one-year extension options. Completed in 2008, the property consists of 203 conventional units and nine “live/work” units housed in four three- and four-story buildings. The property also includes six ground-floor retail spaces totaling 8,026 square feet. The unidentified borrower and property owner is planning to undertake a multimillion-dollar capital expenditure initiative for improvements to approximately half of the units, as well as various exterior and common area renovations and site upgrades.

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