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PHILADELPHIA — JLL has negotiated the sale of County Line Plaza, a 74,968-square-foot retail center in northeast Philadelphia. Anchored by Big Lots and The Edge Fitness Club, the property was approximately 90 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Integrated Medical Care, Pho Palace, Akira Sushi and DT Nails & Spa. Chris Munley, Jim Galbally and Colin Behr of JLL represented the seller, Slate Property Group, in the transaction. A private investor purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.

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AUBURN, WASH. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of Green River Village, a multifamily property located in Auburn. Green River Auburn LLC acquired the asset from an undisclosed seller for $21 million, or $143,835 per unit. Completed in 1976, Green River Village is situated on 3.1 acres and features 146 apartments. The property is also located approximately three miles from Green River Community College and four miles from Auburn Station. Sidney Warsinske, Ryan Dinius, Philip Assouad and Giovanni Napoli of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal. Ray Allen and Seth Heikkila of IPA Capital Markets arranged financing for the buyer. The loan provided a structured bridge solution to fund 75 percent of both acquisition and planned renovations set to take place over the next 24-month loan term at a 5.25 percent interest-only rate of payment.

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MESA, ARIZ. — Westmount Realty Capital has entered the Arizona with the acquisition of 949 at the District, an apartment community located at 949 S. Longmore St. in Mesa. The buyer plans to rebrand the property as Westmount at the District. This deal marks the real estate investment company’s first acquisition in Arizona and first multifamily purchase outside of Texas. Built in 1979, the property features 154 units in a mix of one- and two-bedroom layouts that average 825 square feet. Westmount plans to renovate the property with in-unit upgrades including resurfaced counters, stainless steel appliances, refaced cabinets, faux-wood flooring, upgraded lighting and new hardware. Additionally, the renovations will include offering smart home technology, including smart thermostat, smart lock and USB outlets. Community amenities include two swimming pools, an attached clubhouse and leasing office, fitness center, outdoor grilling stations, an on-site dog park, restricted entry and covered parking. Westmount also plans to install a package locker system. Shelton Residential will manage the property.

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GLENDALE, WIS. — Cypress Equities has acquired the 1.2 million-square-foot Bayshore Town Center in Glendale near Milwaukee. The purchase price was not disclosed. Cypress plans to reposition the property into an entertainment, shopping, dining and mixed-use project. Once complete, the re-envisioned center will include new architecture, landscaping and art by local creatives. Plans call for more retailers, restaurants, a select-service hotel, 300 new residential units, Class A office space and coworking space. The park area will be upgraded and include programmed, year-round entertainment. The project will be completed in phases through late 2020.

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KANSAS CITY, KAN. — Newmark Grubb Zimmer has arranged the sale of a 517,391-square-foot industrial building in Kansas City for an undisclosed price. Overstock.com, an online furniture and home goods retailer, and Riverside Transport fully occupy the property, which is located at 5300 Kansas Ave. Mark Long and John Hassler of NGZ brokered the transaction. Sealy & Co. purchased the asset from BH Properties.

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ALGONQUIN, ILL. AND EARTH CITY, MO. — NAI Hiffman has negotiated the sale-leaseback of several properties occupied by Young Innovations Inc. for $17.1 million. Young Innovations is a manufacturer and distributor of consumable dental supplies and equipment. The assets include the company’s 95,000-square-foot headquarters at 2260 Wendt St. in Algonquin as well as the firm’s three manufacturing facilities totaling 117,400 square feet in Earth City, a suburb of St. Louis. Young Innovations will maintain operations at all properties under a 20-year lease with the buyer, New York-based New Mountain Net Lease. Pat Sullivan and Ryan Chambers of NAI Hiffman brokered the sale.

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PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WIS. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the sale of a roughly 26,000-square-foot retail center in Pleasant Prairie for an undisclosed price. Built in 2007, the property is located at 9740-9800 76th St. The center was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Starbucks, Panda Express, Aspen Dental and AT&T. Chad Firsel of Quantum represented the seller, a Chicago-based private investor. Daniel Waszak of Quantum represented the buyer, a Miami-based investor.

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DETROIT — Coworking provider Venture X has leased 22,000 square feet at 220 W. Congress in downtown Detroit. Venture X is a membership-based, shared workspace and community that blends a boutique hotel and modern office style. This is the company’s first location in Michigan. It will begin occupying the three floors of the 35,000-square-foot building in the first quarter. Brendan George and Jasper Hanifi of CBRE represented the landlord, Basco, in the lease transaction. Kyle Passage of Cushman & Wakefield and Dan Stewart of SVN Stewart Commercial Group LLC represented the tenant.

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HIALEAH, FLA. — Bridge Development Partners, an industrial development and investment firm with six offices across the country, has acquired land in Miami-Dade County’s Hialeah submarket for the construction of a 1 million-square-foot speculative industrial project. The new development will consist of four buildings ranging in size from 109,000 to 500,000 square feet. Construction is scheduled to begin during the first quarter of 2020 and to be complete by the first quarter of 2021. The property will be located within the AVE Aviation and Commerce Center, a master-planned development located about 10 miles from Miami International Airport and 30 miles from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. In addition, the property offers proximity to The Palmetto Expressway and Gratigny Parkway, which serve as connections to Interstates 95 and 75. Wayne Schuchts, Tom Viscount and Bobby Benton of Avison Young have been tapped to lease the project. Avison Young also represented the seller, AVE LLC, in the land acquisition. “Healthy economic growth, bustling port activity and positive demand continue to drive industrial investment and development activity in Miami’s land-constrained market,” said Benton. “We anticipate strong interest from a variety of large industrial users from logistics to e-commerce who will benefit from the location …

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The Portland industrial market continues to be strong despite softening from a few leading indicators. The overall market vacancy rate is 4.3 percent, which is up from 3.4 percent in the third quarter of 2018, while absorption during this period was 832,000 square feet. Historical absorption during the current cycle has averaged 3.8 million square feet. Almost 5 million square feet came on line in 2018, 2 million of which was speculative space that was 85 percent available in July 2019. This impressive amount of growth expanded the existing overall market size by 2.2 percent. Top tenants have been Amazon’s fulfillment centers, which occupy 918,000 square feet in the Rivergate Industrial Park in North Portland and 857,000 square feet in Troutdale. Both facilities were developed by Trammell Crow. Amazon also signed a lease in Hillsboro in 2016 for 303,000 square feet of space that was developed by Majestic. A United States Postal Service processing and distribution facility moved from a confined, central city location into 818,000 square feet in the Airport Way industrial area in Northeast Portland. Other large users include third party logistics, retailers/wholesalers and local market distributors. Intel announced an additional 1.5-million-square-foot expansion of its existing 2.2 million …

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