Property Type

DD’s Discounts to Occupy 17,656 SF Within Shopping Center in Metro Atlanta

by Alex Tostado December 7, 2020

DORAVILLE, GA. — DD’s Discounts has signed a lease to occupy 17,656 square feet of space within Pinetree Plaza in Doraville. A timeline for the store opening was not disclosed. Halpern Enterprises Inc. has owned, leased and managed Pinetree Plaza for more than 60 years. The 206,496-square-foot shopping center is located at 5289 Buford Highway, 16 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. Other tenants at the center include Supermercado Chicago, LanZhou Ramen, Bo Bo Garden Asian Cuisine, Dim Sum Heaven, Mango Mango and I-CE-NY. Pinetree Plaza is also home to Mundo Hispánico, Atlanta’s largest Spanish-language newspaper, which moved into Halpern’s former office headquarters in 2018. DD’s Discounts operates 270 locations in 20 states and offers discounted apparel, accessories, footwear and home fashions.

December 7, 2020

Development Industrial Texas

Amazon to Open 1 MSF Fulfillment Center in Metro Houston, Create 500 Jobs

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

MISSOURI CITY, TEXAS — Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) will open a 1 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Missouri City, a southwestern suburb of Houston, in a move that is expected to create about 500 new full-time jobs. The location of the facility, which is expected to open some time in 2021, was not disclosed. Since 2010, Amazon has created more than 43,000 jobs in Texas and invested more than $16.9 billion across the state, including infrastructure and compensation to its employees.

December 7, 2020

Acquisitions Industrial Texas

KKR Acquires 1.8 MSF Industrial Portfolio in Dallas, Houston for $171M

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

DALLAS AND HOUSTON — Global investment firm KKR (NYSE: KKR) has acquired a 1.8 million-square-foot industrial portfolio in Dallas and Houston for $171 million. The portfolio consists of two fulfillment and distribution centers, one in each market, that were both fully leased to two different investment-grade tenants on a long-term basis at the time of sale. Houston-based Hines developed and sold the assets, which have an average construction vintage of 2019. KKR now owns more than 20 million square feet of industrial real estate throughout the United States.

December 7, 2020

Development Industrial Texas

Aluminum Can Manufacturer to Open 450,000 SF Industrial Facility in Waco, Create 120 Jobs

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

WACO, TEXAS — Envases Group, a Mexico-based provider of aluminum cans, will open a 450,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Waco. Operations at the facility are expected to create about 120 full-time jobs, with another 500 or so jobs to be created through construction and indirect uses such as building maintenance and product distribution. The Waco operation will focus on aluminum beverage containers commonly used for soft drinks, beers, energy drinks, teas and non-carbonated beverages. Completion is slated for late 2021. Founded in 1993, Envases Group owns and operates 56 plants, three sales offices and seven distribution centers in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

December 7, 2020

Acquisitions Office Retail Texas

Weitzman Brokers Sale of Former Haverty’s Office, Showroom Building in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS — Weitzman has brokered the sale of a 95,488-square-foot building formerly occupied by Atlanta-based furniture retailer Haverty’s in the northern Dallas metro of Farmers Branch. The building offers a second-generation showroom/warehouse with highway frontage and visibility, as well as a mezzanine level for showroom and office space. David Zoller of Weitzman represented the seller, a Dallas-based limited partnership, in the transaction. Joe Doye of Westin Co. represented the buyer.

December 7, 2020

Loans Office Texas

NorthMarq Arranges $8M Loan for Refinancing of San Antonio Office Building

by Taylor Williams December 7, 2020

SAN ANTONIO — NorthMarq has arranged an $8 million loan for the refinancing of Crownridge Centre, a 41,590-square-foot office building located on the north side of San Antonio. Bryan Leonard of NorthMarq placed the debt through an undisclosed life insurance company on behalf of the locally based sponsor. The financing was structured with a fixed interest rate and a fully amortizing 20-year term. The building is leased to tenants in the financial, medical and energy sectors.

December 7, 2020

Development Illinois Midwest Office

Parkside Realty Opens 12-Story Fulton East Office Building in Chicago’s Fulton Market

by Kristin Harlow December 7, 2020

CHICAGO — Parkside Realty Inc. has opened Fulton East, a 12-story, next-generation office building in Chicago’s Fulton Market District. The speculative project features high-tech features for employee health, hygiene, safety and wellness such as hands-free elevators, a state-of-the-art air and surface disinfection system, open-air terraces and a rooftop park. The 90,000-square-foot development also features retail space and is located at 215 N. Peoria St. Each floor offers 10,605 square feet with a private outdoor terrace. The building’s top floors feature a multi-level penthouse office suite. An 8,000-square-foot rooftop park offers tenants additional outdoor space. Chicago-based Clayco and its in-house architect Lamar Johnson Collaborative served as builder and designer. Chicago-based interior designer Holly Hunt designed the building’s lobby.

December 7, 2020

Acquisitions Indiana Midwest Multifamily Student Housing

Newmark Brokers Sale of 358-Bed Student Housing Property in Indianapolis

by Kristin Harlow December 7, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS — Newmark has brokered the sale of The Avenue, a 358-bed student housing property near Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). The asset features one-, two- and four-bedroom units with a variety of floor plans. The property sits on 3.4 acres directly adjacent to the northern edge of campus. Ryan Lang, Jack Brett and Debbie Corson of Newmark represented the seller, Preiss Cos., in a partnership with Investcorp. Atlanta-based Student Quarters was the buyer. IUPUI is a core campus of Indiana University that also offers Purdue University degrees. It is the result of a 1969 merger between Purdue Indianapolis Extension Center and Indiana University Indianapolis.

December 7, 2020

Acquisitions Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Peak Capital Partners Acquires 231-Unit Luxury Apartment Complex in Eagan, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow December 7, 2020

EAGAN, MINN. — Peak Capital Partners has acquired Royal Oaks Apartments in Eagan for an undisclosed price. The 231-unit luxury apartment complex is located at 3515 Federal Drive. Royal Oaks is less than one mile from Eagan’s retail hub and also features convenient access to I-494 and the Metro Orange line. Built in 1987, the property underwent substantial unit renovations and amenity upgrades during the time the previous owner, Timberland Partners, held the asset. Ted Ambramson, Keith Collins and Abe Appert of CBRE Minneapolis Multifamily represented Timberland in the sale.

December 7, 2020

Illinois Industrial Leasing Activity Midwest

World Wholesale Signs 27,523 SF Industrial Lease in Elmhurst, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow December 7, 2020

ELMHURST, ILL. — World Wholesale Inc., a distributor for convenience stores, has signed a 27,523-square-foot industrial lease at 845 N. Larch Ave. in Elmhurst. The recently constructed property, situated near the Chicago O’Hare International Airport, is now fully occupied. Christopher Lydon and Ryan Hanley of Avison Young represented the owner, Alpha Industrial Properties, in the lease transaction. Brian Colson and Brian Pomorski of Avison Young represented the tenant.

December 7, 2020

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