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Prologis Starts Construction of Two-Building Vernon Business Center in Los Angeles

by Amy Works January 4, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Prologis is developing a two-building industrial park located at 5215 S. Boyle Ave. in Los Angeles. Dubbed Prologis Vernon Business Center 1 and 2, the asset will include a 113,952-square-foot building and a 232,229-square-foot building. Slated for completion this fall, the facilities will each feature more than 10,000 square feet of corporate office build-out space, 36-foot clearance, ESFR sprinkler system, concrete truck courts and 2.5 percent skylights. Business Center 1 will include 20 dock-high positions, 13 trailer stalls and 111 car parking spaces, while Business Center 2 will include 38 dock-high positions, 54 truck stalls and 184 car parking spaces. John McMillan, Jeff Sanita, Danny Williams and Greg Stumm of Newmark Knight Frank are handling the leasing for industrial center.

January 4, 2019

Phoenix-Airport-Industrial-Center-Phoenix-AZ

Acquisitions Arizona Industrial Western

Cohen Asset Management Completes Sale of 77,642 SF Phoenix Airport Industrial Center for $8.6M

by Amy Works January 4, 2019

PHOENIX — Los Angeles-based Cohen Asset Management has completed the disposition of Phoenix Airport Industrial Center, an industrial building in Phoenix. Denver-based EverWest Real Estate Investors acquired the property for $8.6 million. Will Strong of Cushman & Wakefield Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal. Situated on 3.9 acres at 824 E. University Drive, the 77,642-square-foot Phoenix Airport Industrial Center features ample loading capabilities, a fenced truck yard and an office-to-warehouse ratio of 6.6 percent. DIRTT Environmental Solutions occupies the entire building on a lease that runs through May 2027.

January 4, 2019

Industrial Leasing Activity Western

ATISA Industrial Arranges 56,333 SF Industrial Lease at Pacifico Park in Tijuana

by Amy Works January 4, 2019

TIJUANA, MEXICO — ATISA Industrial has announced that Pipedream has signed a lease to occupy space at Pacifico Park in Tijuana. Pipedream will occupy 56,333 square feet within the Violeta Building. Arturo Valdez of NAI Mexico brokered the deal.

January 4, 2019

Development Michigan Midwest Mixed-Use

Flaherty & Collins Selected as Developer for $170M Town Center Project in Warren, Michigan

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2019

WARREN, MICH. — Flaherty & Collins Properties has been selected by the city of Warren to serve as the master developer for Warren Town Center, a $170 million project. The proposed mixed-use development will include 500 market-rate apartment units, more than 20,000 square feet of retail and dining space, a boutique hotel and a 30,000-square-foot grocery store. The project will be a public-private partnership including the city of Warren, Flaherty & Collins and General Motors. Acquest Realty Advisors will serve as the hotel development partner. The goal of the project is to create a town center that offers a high-end housing option that currently is not available in Warren, according to Brian Prince, vice president of development for Flaherty & Collins. The site formerly housed city hall and is located across the street from General Motors’ Global Tech Center, which is home to 25,000 employees. Flaherty & Collins expects to break ground on the project before the end of the year.

January 4, 2019

Development Illinois Midwest Multifamily

Lendlease, John Buck Co. to Develop 586-Unit Apartment Complex in Chicago’s West Loop

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2019

CHICAGO — Lendlease and The John Buck Company are developing 845 West Madison, a 586-unit luxury apartment complex in Chicago’s West Loop. The property will include two 17-story towers totaling approximately 720,000 square feet of residential space and 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Both towers will share a one-acre outdoor amenity deck, featuring green spaces, two pools and a lounge area with grills and fireplaces. Additional amenities will include a fitness center, yoga room, game room, resident lounge, coffee bar, demonstration kitchen, dog park, co-working space and parking garage. Danny Kaufman, Christopher Knight and Mary Dooley of HFF arranged $61.8 million in joint venture equity through Intercontinental Real Estate Corp. for the project.

January 4, 2019

Acquisitions Midwest Minnesota Office

Altus Properties Acquires 277,044 SF Office Building in Bloomington, Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2019

BLOOMINGTON, MINN. — Altus Properties has acquired the Minnesota Center office building in Bloomington for an undisclosed price. The property is 97 percent occupied. Amenities include an on-site deli and conference center along with newly renovated lobbies and common areas. Ryan Watts, Judd Welliver, Sonja Dusil and Tom Holtz of CBRE represented the seller, Minnesota Center JV LLC.

January 4, 2019

Affordable Housing Loans Midwest Minnesota Multifamily

Merchants Capital Arranges $19.7M Development Financing for Affordable Housing Community in Minnesota

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2019

ROCHESTER, MINN. — Merchants Capital has arranged $19.7 million in development financing for Technology Park Apartments, a 164-unit affordable housing community in Rochester. Freddie Mac provided the 10-year loan, which was its first-ever non-LIHTC forward commitment loan. The interest rate was locked at the closing of the construction loan. Forty percent of the property will be priced affordably for individuals earning an annual income of $40,000 or 60 percent of the area median income, while 35 percent will be set aside for individuals earning about $55,000 per year. The remaining units will be priced slightly below the current market value. The Greater Minnesota Housing Fund also contributed $3.4 million for the development. The monthly rent is expected to be $1,150 for a two-bedroom unit. Real Estate Equities was the borrower.

January 4, 2019

Acquisitions Kansas Midwest Office

NGZ Brokers Sale of Former Silpada Headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2019

LENEXA, KAN. — Newmark Grubb Zimmer (NGZ) has brokered the sale of the former Silpada Jewelry headquarters building in Lenexa for an undisclosed price. The Class A facility includes 150,000 square feet of office space and 65,000 square feet of industrial warehouse space. Scott Bluhm, David Zimmer, Tracey Mann and Nick Pickard of NGZ marketed the property on behalf of Silpada, which ceased operations in 2016. Heart to Heart International purchased the building.

January 4, 2019

Acquisitions Florida Hospitality Southeast Top Stories

Gencom-Led Venture Acquires Two Resort Hotels Near Tampa for $100M

by Kristin Harlow January 4, 2019

ST. PETE BEACH, FLA. — A venture led by Gencom has purchased the Grand Plaza Hotel and the Beachcomber Beach Resort and Hotel for $100 million. The hotels are located a quarter-mile apart from each other in St. Pete Beach, a barrier island on the Gulf of Mexico southwest of Tampa. Situated on 3.7 acres at 5250 Gulf Blvd., the 156-room Grand Plaza Resort opened in 1975 as a Hilton hotel and was most recently renovated between 2014 and 2016. The hotel is home to Spinners Rooftop Revolving Bistro & Lounge, the state of Florida’s only revolving rooftop restaurant. Other restaurants at the property include Bongos Beach Bar & Grille, Level 11 Rooftop Lounge and The Palm Room Restaurant. Additional hotel features for the Grand Plaza Resort include direct beach access, beach cabanas, private balconies, water sports rentals, 8,000 square feet of meeting space, a fitness center, swimming pool and business center. The Beachcomber Beach Resort and Hotel is a 102-room beachfront property situated on 6.2 acres at 6200 Gulf Blvd. Restaurants include Jimmy B’s Beach Bar and Grill and Players Sports Bar and Grill. Additional amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a business center and a central courtyard. Daniel …

January 4, 2019

Acquisitions Healthcare Top Stories

Welltower Agrees to Acquire 55 Medical Buildings from CNL Healthcare Properties for $1.25B

by Alex Tostado January 3, 2019

TOLEDO, OHIO AND ORLANDO, FLA. — One of the giants of the healthcare REIT sector, Welltower Inc. (NYSE: WELL), has agreed to acquire 55 medical office and outpatient facilities from CNL Healthcare Properties for $1.25 billion. The megadeal is expected to close in the first half of this year. The Class A portfolio, which spans 16 states, is 94 percent occupied. Additionally, 92 percent of the facilities are affiliated with leading healthcare systems. The newly acquired portfolio is expected to overlap significantly with Welltower’s existing outpatient medical footprint. “Welltower was able to act quickly and definitively when the opportunity presented itself, leveraging our proprietary data science platform and deep local presence through our real estate services platform to come to an agreement with CNL as a high quality and reputable sponsor,” says Shankh Mitra, chief investment officer for Toledo-based Welltower. The acquisition includes 3.3 million square feet of rentable space in major metropolitan markets, including San Diego, Miami, Atlanta, Los Angeles and Cincinnati. In an investor presentation detailing the transaction, Welltower said it expects the initial cash yield to be 5.7 percent with a weighted average annual rent increase of 2.4 percent. Orlando-based CNL plans to use the proceeds from …

January 3, 2019

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