PORTAGE, MICH. — Berkadia has arranged a $2.5 million acquisition loan for Stowaway Mini Storage in Portage near Kalamazoo. Located at 9879 Portage Road, the 398-unit self-storage facility spans 57,325 square feet. Cutt Ableson and Johnny King of Berkadia arranged the 10-year, fixed-rate loan. CIBC World Markets provided the loan on behalf of the borrower, Crystal View Capital, a private investment firm based in Las Vegas.
CHICAGO — SVN Chicago Commercial has brokered the sale of a six-unit multifamily building located at 1644 W. 21st St. in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood for $1.3 million. The property, situated near the 18th Street Pink Line stop, was renovated in 2012. Paul Cawthon and Angelo Labriola of SVN brokered the transaction. Buyer and seller information was not disclosed.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Fort Capital, a Fort Worth-based investment firm, has purchased a portfolio of 10 light industrial buildings totaling 455,331 square feet in Arlington. The buildings, located in the Great Southwest submarket, are situated within half a mile of Interstate 30 and just minutes south of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport. The seller was not disclosed. With this transaction, Fort Capital has now acquired more than 2.5 million square feet of industrial product in the last two years.
IRVING AND PLANO, TEXAS — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of two seniors housing communities totaling 265 units in the Dallas area. The communities include MacArthur Hills in Irving and Prestonwood Court in Plano. The two Class A, infill properties offer a combination of independent living, assisted living and memory care services. The Cushman & Wakefield team involved in the transaction included Richard Swartz, Jay Wagner, Jim Dooley and Chris Remeika. The buyer and sales price were not disclosed.
ROUND ROCK, TEXAS — NAI Partners’ Investment Fund III has acquired Triangle Center, a 58,929-square-foot retail center situated on 4.9 acres in the northern Austin suburb of Round Rock. According to LoopNet Inc., the property was built in 1984. Andrew Pappas and Adam Hawkins of NAI Partners negotiated the deal with Matt Fain of Equitable Commercial Realty, who represented the undisclosed seller. Veritex Community Bank provided acquisition financing.
BLUE MOUND, TEXAS — Prolift Rigging, a Virginia-based crane services provider, has signed a 52,000-square-foot industrial lease at 1005 S. Blue Mound Road on the northern outskirts of Fort Worth. Forrest Cook and Sarah Ozanne of Stream Realty Partners represented the landlord, Hilzer Family Trust, in the lease negotiations. The representative of the tenant was not disclosed.
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has negotiated an 8,500-square-foot industrial lease in Farmers Branch, a northern suburb of Dallas. Nathan Denton and Adam Graham of Lee & Associates represented the landlord, IC Industrial REIT, in the lease negotiations. Robert Powell of Powell Realty Advisors represented the tenant, TSI Commercial Flooring.
SALEM, N.H. — Tuscan Brands has broken ground on construction of Tuscan Village, a 2.8 million-square-foot mixed-use project in Salem, located approximately 30 miles north of Boston. Tuscan Village will comprise 1 million square feet of office space, 800,000 square feet of retail space, 900 residential units for rent and for sale, two hotels, an entertainment district and a medical services facility. Outdoor apparel and equipment retailer L.L. Bean signed a 15,000-square-foot retail lease for a lakefront property on the development’s 6-acre lake that will allow customers to test out kayaks and other water sports equipment on-site. Completion is slated for fall 2020.
GREENWICH, CONN. — PGIM Real Estate Finance has provided a $150 million refinancing loan for Greenwich Plaza, a two-building office complex located in Greenwich, a western suburb of Stamford. The Ashforth Co., which owns the property, plans to use proceeds from the refinancing for the redevelopment of the Greenwich Train Station transportation center. Originally developed by Ashforth in 1970, Greenwich Plaza comprises two four-story office buildings totaling 325,100 square feet. Tom Goodsite of PGIM Real Estate Finance led the transaction on behalf of the firm. Ken Ziebelman and Ethan Pond of Eastdil Secured arranged the financing.
JERICHO, N.Y. — Jericho-based developer Engel Burman has opened Encore Luxury Living, a 102-unit seniors housing community in the Long Island hamlet of Jericho. The 160,000-square-foot property offers active adult living with 59 one-bedroom units, 42 two-bedroom units and one three-bedroom unit. Unit sizes range from 826 to 1,500 square feet, and rents start at $8,400 per month. Encore will share a campus with Engel Burman’s existing 200,000-square-foot assisted living community, The Bristal at Jericho.