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Houlihan-Parnes Arranges $31M Loan for Refinancing of Office Building in Tarrytown, New York

by Alex Patton May 7, 2020

TARRYTOWN, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes LLC has arranged a $31 million loan for the refinancing of 660 White Plains Road, a 280,000-square-foot, Class A office building in Tarrytown, located approximately 30 miles north of New York City. A local bank provided the 10-year loan at a fixed interest rate of 3.13 percent to the building owners, a partnership of RD Management and Houlihan-Parnes affiliate GHP Office Realty. Since acquiring the property in 2017, ownership has invested millions of dollars in capital improvements and various building upgrades, including a fitness center and renovated lobby, and raised the occupancy rate from 78 percent to 98 percent. Tenants include Prestige Brands, ENT & Allergy Associates and KeyBank National Association. Rachel Greenspan, Bryan Houlihan and Christie Houlihan of Houlihan-Parnes arranged the loan.

May 7, 2020

Industrial Loans New Jersey Northeast ORIX Self-Storage

Orix USA Provides $15.5M Construction Loan for Self-Storage Facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey

by Alex Patton May 7, 2020

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — Orix USA Corp. has provided a $15.5 million construction loan for a 1,115-unit self-storage facility in Woodbridge, a southern suburb of New York City. Orix provided the nonrecourse loan to a partnership between Woodbridge Self-Storage and 112 New Brunswick Properties Urban Renewal LLC. The loan covers costs of the land acquisition and construction of the facility, which will total 130,000 net rentable square feet.. Utah-based REIT Extra Space Storage will operate the facility. David Merkin and Barry Dollman of Eastern Union arranged the loan.

May 7, 2020

Company News Retail Washington Western

Nordstrom to Permanently Close 16 Stores, Plans Phased Reopening for Others

by Amy Works May 7, 2020

SEATTLE —Nordstrom plans to permanently close 16 of its 116 full-line stores, with the company incurring the non-cash impairment charges associated with the closures. The clothing retailer hopes the closures will better position it for the long-term retail landscape at the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. The list of stores was not released. “We’ve been investing in our digital and physical capabilities to keep pace with rapidly changing customer expectations,” says Erik Nordstrom, CEO of Nordstrom Inc. “The impact of COVID-19 is only accelerating the importance of these capabilities in serving customers.” “More than ever, we need to work with flexibility and speed,” he adds. “Our market strategy helps with both, bringing inventory closer where customers live and work, allowing us to use our stores as fulfillment centers to get products to customers faster, and connecting digital and physical experiences with services like curbside pickup and returns.” The retailer is also restructuring its regions, support roles and corporate organization for greater speed and flexibility. This restructuring is expected to result in expense savings of approximately $150 million. That savings represents 30 percent of the company’s previously announced plans for net cash reductions of more than $500 million in operating expenses, …

May 7, 2020

Development Loans Multifamily Retail Washington Western

NorthMarq Arranges $45M in Opportunity Zone Equity for Multifamily Project in Seattle

by Amy Works May 7, 2020

SEATTLE — NorthMarq has secured $45 million in joint-venture equity through Bridge Investment Group for the development of 12th & Yesler, a multifamily property in Seattle. Jake Leibsohn and Ron Peterson of NorthMarq’s Seattle-based regional office secured the equity for the borrowers, Trent Development and Atlanta-based Hatteras Sky. Situated at the corner of 12th Avenue South and East Yesler Way, the property will feature 274 apartments in a mix of 37 studio units, 172 open one-bedroom layouts, 45 one-bedroom units, five live/work units and 15 two-bedroom layouts. Apartments will offer stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, in-unit washers/dryers and air conditioning, among other amenities. Additionally, the property will feature 8,142 square feet of ground-floor retail space and 133 parking stalls. Community amenities will include a rooftop deck, community barbecues, a business center, community clubhouse, controlled access, bike storage and repair room and a dog wash area. The project is located in an Opportunity Zone, giving it certain tax advantages. The developers will also participate in Seattle’s Multifamily Tax Exemption program, under which 20 percent of the units (54 units) will be dedicated to workforce housing.

May 7, 2020

Acquisitions California Retail Western

CBRE Negotiates $27.7M Acquisition of Vons-Occupied Retail Asset in San Diego

by Amy Works May 7, 2020

SAN DIEGO — CBRE has arranged the purchase of a retail property located at 4145 30th St. in the North Park neighborhood of San Diego. A Los Angeles-based private investor acquired the building from a Texas-based investment firm for $27.7 million. Vons, a Fullerton, Calif.-based supermarket chain, occupies the 40,000-square-foot building on a lease that runs through June 2039. Gary Stache, Anthony DeLorenzo, Doug Mack and Bryan Johnson of CBRE represented the buyer, which was completing a 1031 exchange. The seller was self-represented in the off-market transaction.

May 7, 2020

Acquisitions California Industrial Western

Rexford Industrial Buys Clothing Production Facility in Metro Los Angeles for $21M

by Amy Works May 7, 2020

COMMERCE, CALIF. — Los Angeles-based Rexford Industrial has acquired an industrial facility located in Commerce, approximately eight miles southeast of Los Angeles. A private seller sold the property for $21 million. Situated on five acres located at 6687 Flotilla St., the divisible, 120,000-square-foot property features office space, 20-foot to 24-foot clear heights, extensive dock-high loading and a large secured yard. Color Image Apparel, a Los Angeles-based clothing manufacturing company, currently occupies the facility. Jeff Stephens, Jack Mergenthaler and Evan Crawford of CBRE represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the deal.

May 7, 2020

Acquisitions California Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Retail Western

Federal Realty Investment Sells Historic Pottery Barn Building in Old Pasadena for $16.1M

by Amy Works May 7, 2020

PASADENA, CALIF. — Federal Realty Investment Trust has completed the disposition of the historic Pottery Barn Building, a mixed-use property located at the intersection of East Colorado Boulevard and North Fair Oaks Avenue in Pasadena. A private investor acquired the property for $16.1 million. Pottery Barn occupies three levels of the five-story, 30,955-square-foot building, which was built in 1905 and renovated in 1997. The property also offers two floors of residential space and one floor of office space leased to other tenants. Pottery Barn has occupied the building for the more than 20 years, and last year executed a lease extension at the property. Carlos Lopez and Lee Csenar of Hanley Investment Group represented the seller, while Rob Ippolito, Glenn Rudy and Pete Bethea of Newmark Knight Frank Capital Markets represented the buyer in the transaction.

May 7, 2020

Development Office Texas

Gaedeke Group Reveals Plans for 414,000 SF Office Tower at Legacy West in Plano

by Taylor Williams May 7, 2020

PLANO, TEXAS — Dallas-based Gaedeke Group has revealed new plans for Two Legacy West, a 414,000-square-foot, 17-story office tower that will be located at the corner of Leadership Drive and the Sam Rayburn Tollway in Plano. Designed by Gensler, the building will be situated adjacent to the headquarters campuses of FedEx, Toyota and JPMorgan Chase. Amenities will include a market-style grocery, community park, game lounges and a wellness center with saunas and workout classrooms. In addition, Two Legacy West will feature convenience-oriented amenities such as a digital concierge, complimentary shuttle service to Legacy West and electric car charging stations. A covered walkway will connect the building to its counterpart, the 14-story, 308,000-square-foot One Legacy West. Completion is slated for 2022.

May 7, 2020

Loans Multifamily Texas

Berkadia Provides Permanent Financing for 260-Unit Multifamily Asset in Metro Dallas

by Taylor Williams May 7, 2020

LEWISVILLE, TEXAS — Berkadia has provided an undisclosed amount of Fannie Mae permanent financing for Wellington Park, a 260-unit multifamily asset in the northern Dallas suburb of Lewisville. Built in 2005, the community offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units and amenities such as a pool, fitness center and a playground. Charles Christensen, Vincent Punzi and Lowell Takahashi of Berkadia originated the loan on behalf of the undisclosed, California-based borrower.

May 7, 2020

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

JLL Negotiates Sale of 252-Unit Apartment Community in Longview, Texas

by Taylor Williams May 7, 2020

LONGVIEW, TEXAS — JLL has negotiated the sale of Summer Lake, a 252-unit apartment community in Longview, about 100 miles east of Dallas. The property features one- and two-bedroom units averaging 852 square feet and amenities such as two pools, an outdoor grilling area, sports court, fishing lake and a dog park. Greg Toro and Steven Hahn Jr. of JLL represented the seller, Little Rock, Ark.-based BSR REIT, in the transaction. Mark Brandenburg and Chad Russell of JLL arranged acquisition financing on behalf of the buyer, Dallas-based Saxony Capital Management.

May 7, 2020

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