LAS VEGAS — Ready Capital has closed a $7 million loan for the acquisition, renovation and stabilization of a 120-unit, Class B apartment community located in the Paradise Valley East submarket of Las Vegas. Upon acquisition, the undisclosed borrower will convert the seniors housing property into traditional market-rate multifamily units and upgrade exteriors to help drive the property to stabilization. Ready Capital closed the non-recourse, interest-only, floating-rate loan that features a 36-month, two extension options, flexible prepayment plan and a facility to provide future funding for capital expenditures.
NEW YORK CITY — Bank of America has provided a $100 million loan for the refinancing of 80 Pine Street, a 1.2 million-square-foot office tower that occupies a full city block between Pearl and Water streets in Lower Manhattan. The borrower, The Rudin Family, originally constructed the 38-story building in 1960. A portion of the proceeds will be used to fund additional phases of a renovation program that began last year. Rudin has modernized the lobby and entrances and will now construct an indoor and outdoor amenity center on the 22nd and 23rd floors. Fogarty Finger Architects is leading the redesign of the building.
LEBANON, PA. — Third-party logistics company DHL Supply Chain will open a 970,000-square-foot distribution center in Lebanon, an eastern suburb of Harrisburg. DHL Supply Chain is both the developer and end user of the project, which will be part of a larger, two-building development. The project is expected to generate $88 million in capital investment for the region and add about 200 jobs to the local economy. Construction of the first facility is expected to begin in mid-July and to be complete in the first quarter of 2022.
PHILLIPSBURG, N.J. — CBRE has negotiated a 607,269-square-foot industrial lease in Phillipsburg, located on the New Jersey-Pennsylvania border. The tenant, Italian logistics form OMLog, will occupy space within Building 3 at Bridge Point 78, a 3.9 million-square-foot master-planned development by Bridge Industrial and PGIM Real Estate. Jake Terkanian, Mindy Lissner and Vincent Ranalli of CBRE represented the landlord in the lease negotiations. Kevin Dudley, also with CBRE, represented the tenant.
NEW YORK CITY — Building materials supplier City Lumber has signed a 73,000-square-foot headquarters lease at 84-00 73rd Ave. in the Glendale area of Queens. The property includes warehouse and office space, as well as 32,500 square feet of outdoor space for additional storage or parking needs. The lease term is 12 years, and the rental rate equates to $23 per square foot. Josh Berger and Alex Lubin of Norman Bobrow & Co. represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. The name and representative of the landlord were not disclosed.
WEST JEFFERSON, OHIO — The Pizzuti Cos. and development partner West Jeff Partners LLC have broken ground on a nearly 1.1 million-square-foot speculative warehouse in West Jefferson, a city in central Ohio about 20 miles west of downtown Columbus. The facility will be situated within the larger West Jefferson Logistics Center, which is located off I-70. The project will include dedicated public roadways and utility extensions. The building will feature a clear height of 40 feet, up to 211 dock doors and up to 320 trailer parking spaces. Construction is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2022. Jeff Lyons and Alex Vulic of CBRE will market the project for lease.
EDWARDSVILLE, ILL. — TriStar Properties has sold a 593,094-square-foot distribution center and 54 associated acres in Edwardsville near St. Louis. An institutional buyer purchased the asset for an undisclosed price. The property is located at 3077 Gateway Commerce Center Drive. Constructed in 2018, the facility is part of TriStar’s Gateway Commerce Center, a 2,300-acre regional logistics and bulk distribution park. The building features a clear height of 36 feet and parking for more than 400 vehicles.
GREEN BAY, WIS. — Colliers International has brokered the sale of Bayside Marketplace in Green Bay for $18.6 million. Anchored by Fresh Thyme, the 229,572-square-foot shopping center is located on South Oneida Street. Additional tenants include Joann, Dunham’s Sports, Xperience Fitness, Dollar Tree and OfficeMax. Adam Connor and Mark Pucci of Colliers Wisconsin and El Warner and Charley Simpson of Colliers Los Angeles represented the seller, Atlanta-based The Ardent Cos. An Austin, Texas-based private buyer purchased the asset.
PLAINFIELD, IND. — Developer HSA Commercial Real Estate has selected Meridian Design Build to construct a 278,148-square-foot speculative industrial building in Plainfield. Located at 915 Airtech Parkway, the project will sit on 25 acres. Precast delivery is scheduled for mid-August. The building will feature a clear height of 32 feet, up to 54 loading docks, four drive-in doors, 400 auto parking spaces and 143 trailer parking stalls. The project marks Meridian’s fifth ground-up development in the Indianapolis area and its third building for HSA. The project team includes Cornerstone Architects, Swift Structural Design and American Structurepoint. Terry Busch and Jared Scaringe of CBRE will market the property for lease.
MILWAUKEE — A BMO Harris Bank branch spanning 10,494 square feet in Milwaukee has sold for $3.4 million. The property is located at 8300 W. Silver Spring Drive. Andy Hess and Bob Flood of Founders 3 Real Estate Services represented the seller, BL-Branch Group One. ESDA Investments LLC was the buyer.