UPLAND, CALIF. — Berkadia has arranged $46.7 million in refinancing for Arbor Park Apartments in Upland. The seven-year loan features a 4.6 percent interest rate, full-term interest-only payments and a 65 percent loan-to-value ratio. Allan Freedman of Berkadia Los Angeles secured the loan for the borrower, California-based NNC Apartment Ventures. Located at 859 N. Mountain Ave., Arbor Park Apartments offers 260 garden-style residences.
GLENDALE, ARIZ. — Colliers has arranged the sale of Union Crossing, a shopping center located at 4300-4410 W. Union Hills Drive in Glendale. A family office, under the entity of Union Crossing Shopping Center LLC, acquired the asset from Texas-based Union Crossing LLC for an undisclosed price. Situated on 8.5 acres, the 79,044-square-foot property was originally constructed in 1987 and underwent a significant renovation in 2017. Asiana Market, an ethnic-oriented grocer, anchors the property, which includes approximately 20 tenants. Mindy Korth, JK Jackson, El Warner and Caitlin Zirpolo of Colliers handled the transaction.
BEND, ORE. — Ethos Commercial has secured $6.1 million in acquisition financing for Bluff Street Office, a multi-tenant office located at 395 SW Bluff St. in Bend’s Old Mill District. Built in 2003, the 29,000-square-foot building features three suites, storage and surface parking. At the time of financing, the property was fully occupied with long-term leases. Danny Natsch and Matt Illias of Ethos Commercial Advisors sourced the 70 percent loan-to-value, 10-year fixed-rate loan in the mid 5 percent range through a regional credit union for the undisclosed borrower.
CINNAMINSON, N.J. — PGIM Real Estate has provided a $129.1 million loan for the refinancing of Box Park Logistics Center, a 1.2 million-square-foot industrial property located in the Southern New Jersey community of Cinnaminson. The development currently comprises a single building that can be expanded by 300,000 square feet. Building features include a clear height of 40 feet, four drive-in doors, 188-foot truck court depths, an ESFR sprinkler system and parking for 549 cars and 216 trailers. Both parking figures are also subject to expansion. The borrower is Chicago-based Logistics Property Co.
DOWNINGTOWN, PA. — CBRE has arranged a $47.5 million bridge loan for the refinancing of Phase I of Mi-Place@Downingtown, a 205-unit apartment complex located on the western outskirts of Philadelphia. The property comprises six three-story buildings that house one- and two-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom townhomes. Amenities include a pool, fitness center, clubhouse, outdoor grilling and dining stations and pickleball and basketball courts. Matthew Klauer and Cassandra Russell of CBRE arranged the three-year loan through an entity managed by Argentic Investment Management on behalf of the sponsor, Fernmoor Homes. At full build-out, Mi-Place@Downingtown will total 400 units.
VALLEY, NEB. — Prominence Global LLC has unveiled plans to develop Catalina, a 260-acre mixed-use project in Valley, about 25 miles west of Omaha. Colliers is the leasing agent. Situated near Highway 275 and Meigs Street, Catalina will feature a commercial district with retail and flex opportunities along with a residential component for single-family and multifamily units. Catalina will also feature the First Interstate SportsPlex. In partnership with the Elkhorn Athletic Association, this 96-acre portion of the development will be dedicated to soccer, baseball and softball fields. Grading at the site is currently underway, with infrastructure work projected to start in 2025. Some of the first homes and commercial tenants are expected to open in late 2026.
CHICAGO — Peak Properties has added Stewart School Lofts in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood to its management portfolio. The project was a residential conversion of a historic elementary school. The property now features 64 luxury apartment units ranging from studios to three-bedroom layouts. The units incorporate historic details such as wood trim, hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, chalkboards, original basketball court striping and original doors. Originally constructed in 1907, the Graeme Stewart Elementary School was home to students for more than 100 years before its closing in 2013. Peak Properties is the property manager, and Cross Street is handling leasing.
CHICAGO — Travel lifestyle brand Monos has signed a 10-year lease to open a retail location on the ground floor of The Dylan at 160 N. Morgan St. in Chicago. The Dylan is a 30-story multifamily and retail development in the city’s Fulton Market neighborhood. Monos is scheduled to open its 2,800-square-foot store in spring 2025. The Canadian-founded brand launched in 2018 as an online direct-to-consumer retailer and began venturing into physical retail with pop-ups in 2022, followed by its first permanent retail location and Canadian flagship store in Vancouver in 2023. Sterling Bay developed The Dylan in partnership with Ascentris and CIBC Bank. Completed in October 2023, the property is currently 97 percent leased. Phil Golding, Todd Siegel, Kim Wiskup and Gianna Bianconi of CBRE represented Monos.
WHEELING, ILL. — Principle Construction has completed Phase I of a renovation project for SMW Autoblok in Wheeling. This initial phase prepares the facility for a future expansion encompassing office and warehouse space. Principle previously completed a significant expansion for the tenant at the same address in 2008. SMW Autoblok, a manufacturer of turning and grinding machine tools, is implementing an automated parts picking system with the Kardex system. Phase I of the project involved constructing a walled enclosure for the Kardex system, a new shipping office and a pump room. The next phase will add a new showroom, main conference room and general office upgrades. Partners in Design was the project architect.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — JLL has brokered the sale of The Halden, a 303-unit apartment community located north of New York City in White Plains. Built in 2023, the property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units with an average size of 999 square feet. Amenities include a pool, clubroom, pet spa, conference room, café and lounge, fitness center and outdoor lounge seating. JLL represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of which requested anonymity, in the transaction. The Halden was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale.