SURPRISE, ARIZ. — Strategic Storage Trust IV, a public, non-traded REIT sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, has acquired a newly constructed self-storage facility in Surprise, a suburb of Phoenix. Terms of the transaction, including acquisition price and a seller’s name, were not released. The purchase of the Class A facility marks Strategic Storage Trust IV’s 22nd wholly owned property acquisition and its first property in the Phoenix area. Situated on 3.13 acres at 13788 W. Greenway Road, the 79,000-square-foot property features 716 self-storage units, climate control, drive-up access, ground-level units, overhead lighting and wide aisles and driveways. The property was constructed this year.
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DALLAS — Greystone has negotiated the sale of a 53,861-square-foot office building located at 17440 N. Dallas Parkway on the city’s north side. According to LoopNet Inc., the Class B property was built in 1983. Jeff Burgfechtel and Todd Franks of Greystone represented the seller and advised the buyer in the transaction.
Stone Harbour to Convert Office, Retail Building in Stamford, Connecticut into 77-Unit Multifamily Property
by Alex Patton
STAMFORD, CONN. — Stone Harbour Capital will redevelop One Atlantic, a 94,000-square-foot office and retail building, into a 77-unit multifamily property in Stamford, located approximately 45 miles northeast of New York City. The community will comprise 19 studios, 40 one-bedroom apartments, 18 two-bedroom apartments and ground-floor retail space. Construction is slated for completion in 2022. Marty Reasoner of ACRES Capital Corp. provided a $33 million construction loan,which carries a term of three years, for the project.
BOSTON — L.E.K. Consulting, which consults with private and public sector organizations, private equity firms and emerging entrepreneurial businesses, has renewed and expanded its lease at 75 State Street in Boston’s Financial District by 15,000 square feet for a total footprint of 78,000 total square feet. The company will occupy floors 18 through 21 of the 1.1 million-square-foot, Class A office building. Nat Kessler and Kevin Kennedy of CBRE represented L.E.K. Consulting in the lease negotiations. Rockpoint Group and DivcoWest are the landlords.
FRISCO, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Witt Crossing, a 6,907-square-foot retail strip center located in the northern Dallas suburb of Frisco. The asset was fully occupied at the time of sale. Bill Jordan of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller/developer in the transaction. Additional terms of sale were not disclosed.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has arranged a $47.5 million loan for the refinancing of The 80th Street Residence, an assisted living facility in Manhattan. The property specializes in enhanced memory care and comprises 61 units and 70 beds. IDB Bank, a New York-based private and commercial bank, provided the loan. Peter Rotchford, Zach Rigby, Jason Skalko and Dillon Donald of JLL arranged the loan on behalf of property owners Wayne Kaplan and Larry Morehead.
Two Restaurants Sign Leases Totaling 6,400 SF at Mixed-Use Development in Washington, New Jersey
by Alex Patton
WASHINGTON, N.J. — Italian restaurant Jenaro’s and Bison Coffee Co. have signed two retail leases totaling 6,400 square feet at Washington Square Town Center, a mixed-use development in Washington, located approximately 65 miles west of New York City. Jenaro’s will occupy 4,600 square feet and Bison Coffee Co. will occupy 1,800 square feet. Both restaurants plan to open in spring 2020. Rothman Medical Building occupies 40,000 square feet of the development, which also comprises 330 apartments, 100 townhomes, 30,000 square feet of retail space and a seniors housing community. The developer is a joint venture between Atkins Co. and Woodmont Properties.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. affiliate of Swedish construction and development company Skanska AB has sold the 99M office building in Washington, D.C., to Chevy Chase, Md.-based Polinger Development Co. for $163 million. The transfer of the property is expected to close in the first quarter of 2020. Located at 99 M St. SE in D.C.’s Navy Yard neighborhood, the 11-story office building spans 234,000 square feet and is LEED Gold-certified. Built in 2018, 99M is 87 percent leased to tenants including PYXERA Global, an international trade and development nonprofit organization, and GiveCampus, a digital fundraising and volunteer management platform for educational institutions. In addition to ground floor retail, the building offers a rooftop terrace, fitness facility and a secured bike room.
NEWARK, N.J. — The Kislak Co. Inc. has brokered the $5.8 million sale of a four-property multifamily portfolio totaling 69 units in Newark.. The portfolio comprises four three-story apartment buildings within close proximity of each other, including 12 units at 48 Millington Ave., 16 units at 51 Summit Ave., 21 units at 535 Hawthorne Ave. and 20 units with a developable lot at 291 Wainwright St. Collectively, the properties were 100 percent occupied at the time of the sale. Robert Squires and Michael Kossak of Kislak represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Jeff Squires of Kislak procured the undisclosed buyer.
East West Partners, Northridge Capital Open Crabtree Terrace in Raleigh’s Brookside Village Area
by Alex Tostado
RALEIGH, N.C. — Developer East West Partners and equity partner Northridge Capital LLC have opened Crabtree Terrace in the Brookside Village neighborhood of North Raleigh. Located at 4950 Creedmoor Road, the 173,468-square-foot office and retail project was completed earlier this month and tenants are expected to occupy the building in January 2020. The tenant roster includes coworking company Spaces, JLL, Longleaf Law Partners and Perry’s Steakhouse & Grille. Designed by Gensler and Kimley-Horn, Crabtree Terrace has floor-to-ceiling glass throughout, as well as covered parking. The building offers nearby access to U.S. Routes 50 and 70 and the Capital Area Greenway trail system. In addition to the ground-floor retail, a fitness facility with showers is planned in the building. Brasfield & Gorrie served as general contractor, and CBRE | Raleigh’s Advisory & Transaction Services | Investor Leasing group and Retail Services group are handling the office and retail leasing for Crabtree Terrace.