SAN DIEGO — CBRE has arranged the sale of La Plaza La Jolla, a multi-tenant retail ground lease located at 7863-7877 Girard Ave. within La Jolla Village in San Diego. A private family office acquired the asset from La Plaza Investment for $10.2 million. Built in 1986 and renovated in 2015, the 28,866-square-foot property is fully leased to a mix of restaurant, boutique and experiential tenants. Michael Peterson, Reg Kobzi and Jimmy Slusher of CBRE represented the seller in the transaction.
LAS VEGAS — Avison Young has facilitated the sale of an 18,000-square-foot retail property located at 6315 S. Rainbow Blvd. in Las Vegas. A Las Vegas-based private trust sold the asset to Syndicate MMA, a mixed martial arts gym and property tenant since 2019, for $6.6 million. Syndicate MMA occupies 15,000 square feet of the building, with a salon and medical practice occupying the remaining space. Hillary Steinberg and Corina Towle of Avison Young represented the seller, while Kevin Jacobson of Iron Will LLC represented the buyer in the deal.
MAPLE GROVE, MINN. — CBRE has negotiated the sale of Mills Creek, a 66-unit build-to-rent community in the Twin Cities suburb of Maple Grove. Curtis Capital Group purchased the property from a joint venture between Watermark and PCCP for an undisclosed amount. CBRE’s Ted Abramson, Keith Collins and Abe Appert represented the seller. Built in 2019, the asset features detached homes averaging 1,679 square feet. Amenities include a clubroom, business center, pool, dog park, fitness center, community garden and walking trails.
MARQUETTE, MICH. — Woda Cooper Cos. Inc. and the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community (KBIC) have opened Black Rock Crossing, a 50-unit affordable housing project in Marquette. The property features 26 one-bedroom units and 24 two-bedroom apartments for residents who earn between 30 to 80 percent of the area median income. Nine of the units are set aside for members of KBIC, and five units are adapted for people with mobility disabilities or sight/hearing challenges. Monthly rents range from $302 to $1,175, depending on income limits and size of unit. Amenities include a second-floor outdoor terrace, multipurpose room, fitness center, common laundry and outdoor playground area. The building is certified as LEED Zero Energy, which will result in lower energy costs for residents. The Michigan State Housing Development Authority allocated housing tax credits, which were purchased by KeyBank Community Development Lending and Investment to provide equity financing. KeyBank also provided a construction loan. Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust provided the permanent mortgage. The City of Marquette approved a Payment in Lieu of Taxes, and the Marquette Housing Commission provided eight project-based vouchers for rental assistance. PCI Design Group Inc. was the architect, and Woda Construction Inc. served as general contractor. Woda …
CHICAGO — Interra Realty has arranged the sales of two Chicago apartment buildings. A 14-unit property constructed in 2023 at 5069 N. Northwest Highway in the Jefferson Park neighborhood sold for $5.7 million, while an eight-unit building completed in 2020 at 2034 N. Avondale Ave. in the Bucktown neighborhood traded for $4.9 million. Brad Feldman of Interra represented the seller, a private local developer, in both transactions. Michael Duckler of Interra represented the confidential buyer of 5069 N. Northwest Highway. The private buyer of 2034 N. Avondale Ave. acquired the property as part of a 1031 exchange and assumed the seller’s debt on the asset. Both properties were fully occupied at the time of sale.
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILL. — Entre Commercial Realty has brokered the sale of a 42,780-square-foot industrial facility at 2375 Estes Ave. in Elk Grove Village within the O’Hare submarket. The freestanding property features three docks, two drive-in doors, heavy power, a clear height of 22 feet and ample car parking. The buyer, Excel Restoration, will use the building as its headquarters. Cory Kay, Mike DeSerto and Elisabeth Lazzara of Entre represented the undisclosed seller, while colleague Kevin Kaplan represented the buyer.
ROCHESTER, MINN. — BioLabs has signed a 16,000-square-foot lease at Two Discovery Square in Rochester. JLL handles leasing for the building in partnership with Mortenson Properties. Slated to open in late 2026, the Rochester site marks the first location in the Midwest for BioLabs. The facility will offer lab and office space for early-stage biotech and HealthTech companies. Discovery Square is an emerging innovation district within walking distance of Mayo Clinic’s flagship campus that offers more than 250,000 square feet of purpose-built space designed for research and technology uses. Jessica Mogilka and William McArdle of JLL led the building leasing efforts.
ATLANTA — New York City-based developer Rockefeller Group has topped out 1072 West Peachtree, a 60-story mixed-use building in Midtown Atlanta. According to the development team, upon completion, which is set for next spring, 1072 West Peachtree will be the tallest building constructed in Atlanta in the past three decades. Plans for the building currently call for 224,000 square feet of office space across eight floors, 357 multifamily units and 6,300 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant space. In addition to its office and residential components, the building will offer roughly 43,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor amenities. Specific amenities will include a resort-style athletic club with strength and cardio training areas and full-service locker rooms, as well as wellness-focused offerings such as private spa treatment rooms, sauna rooms, frost lockers and recovery spaces. In addition, the club will also include an indoor Pilates studio, a private training studio and a pickleball court. Lastly, 1072 West Peachtree will feature the Sky Garden. According to the developer, The Sky Garden will be Midtown Atlanta’s largest outdoor deck, designed with seating areas for collaboration or relaxation, as well as a lawn FOR gathering, gaming and hosting events. Turner Construction is …
After several years of breakneck growth, Atlanta’s industrial sector has clearly shifted into a mid-cycle recalibration. Vacancy has climbed to 8.4 percent, well above the 10-year average of 5.8 percent, as a record wave of big-box deliveries collides with softer demand. Twelve-month net absorption turned negative for the first time since 2011, dropping 453,000 square feet despite 14.9 million square feet of new deliveries over the past year. Developers and tenants alike are adjusting, but the region’s logistics advantages and diverse economy keep long-term fundamentals intact. Supply and demand The pandemic-era surge of speculative construction has decisively slowed. Construction starts have fallen roughly 70 percent from the five-year average, leaving 16.3 million square feet under construction, with just 25 percent available — down from 60 percent a year ago. Most large projects are now data centers, such as a 1.5 million-square-foot QTS facility in Fayette/Coweta County and a 1.2 million-square-foot Microsoft data center near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Vacancy is rising fastest in submarkets that saw heavy new supply. Kennesaw/Acworth, for example, has added over 9 million square feet since 2023 and now posts about 13 percent availability for buildings sized 200,000 square feet and larger. Sublease availability has grown …
DALLAS — Developer IAC Properties has completed an approximately 435,000-square-foot speculative industrial project in South Dallas. IAC Beckleymeade is a two-building development that sits on a 28.2-acre site. The buildings total 234,900 and 199,800 square feet and include 81 dock doors and 5,500 square feet of office space. Azimuth Architecture designed the project, and Krusinski Construction Co. served as the general contractor. Construction began last summer.
