AVENTURA, Fla. — Rieber Developments has unveiled plans for 12|12 Aventura, a mixed-use project with offices for medical professionals, a luxury senior living component and retail. The project is planned for a plot in Aventura, a northern suburb of Miami. Designed by Arquitectonica, 12|12 Aventura will be a 12-story complex consisting of 30,000 square feet of commercial retail space, 30,000 square feet of offices, a 150-unit luxury senior living component and a structured parking garage. The retail space will include a Chelsea Market-style food hall on the ground floor. The community will join a sister project, Ivory 214, currently under construction nearby. Ivory 214 will feature medical and professional office space, as well as a Hilton-branded hotel. The two projects will combine as the center of what the developer is calling the “Aventura Medical District.” Located less than one mile from Aventura Mall and directly adjacent to Aventura Hospital, 12|12 Aventura will benefit from more than 300 surrounding medical practices, and Aventura Hospital’s designation as a Level II trauma center — one of only two facilities in Miami-Dade County with this designation. Cervera Real Estate is the exclusive brokerage for leasing efforts. ID & Design International is outfitting the interiors …
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SLIDELL, LA. — Q Hotels and Stirling Properties have broken ground on Springhill Suites by Marriott, an 88-room, four-story hotel in Slidell. The hotel will sit on 1.9 acres at the intersection of Ruth Garrett Way and Bill Garrett Road, about 35 miles northeast of downtown New Orleans. Construction is already underway on the hotel with delivery slated for the fourth quarter of 2020. The hotel will be situated within Fremaux Park, Stirling’s 350-acre mixed-use development that includes residential and retail space, including Fremaux Town Center. The 640,000-square-foot retail destination is anchored by Dillard’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Kohl’s and Best Buy and includes restaurants such as Five Guys, Rock N Roll Sushi, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Starbucks and LongHorn Steakhouse. Fremaux Park’s additional phases will include more residential and retail space and bring office and industrial space.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — A joint venture between Lynd Opportunity Partners and Topaz Capital has acquired Mission Springs, a 444-unit, value-add apartment complex in Jacksonville, for $35.2 million. The joint venture plans to invest $5 million to upgrade the property and will rebrand it as Topaz Villas JAX. Upgrades will include updating all interiors and common areas, including pools and recreational areas. A fenced-in dog park and a playground will also be added. Mission Springs was built in the 1970s and is located at 5327 Timuquana Road, 11 miles southwest of downtown Jacksonville. The seller was not disclosed.
Ferber to Purchase Vacant Building in Downtown Jacksonville, Announces Initial Tenant Lineup
by Alex Tostado
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — The Ferber Co. has entered into a contract to acquire Brooklyn Place, a vacant building that sits on 1.5 acres in downtown Jacksonville. The investor has announced that Panera Bread and Bento Asian Kitchen + Sushi are coming to the 11,500-square-foot site, where there is a 1,520-square-foot space available. Ferber expects the land acquisition to close this summer and will begin construction immediately after. Completion is scheduled for summer 2020. A sales price and seller for the land acquisition were not disclosed.
WESTLAKE, TEXAS — A partnership between two Chicago-based investment firms, GlenStar and Singerman Real Estate, has acquired The Terraces at Solana, a 1.1 million-square-foot office campus located in Westlake, a northern suburb of Fort Worth. The sale includes a 20-acre parcel for additional office development, as well as the Solana Fitness Club. The new ownership will either add or upgrade various amenities at the eight-building property, including the conference center, café, a tenant-only fitness center, outdoor lounge and patio and a flexible entertainment space. JLL will handle leasing of the campus, and GlenStar will handle management. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.
MANSFIELD, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors, a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of two multifamily communities totaling 588 units in the Fort Worth suburb of Mansfield. Villaggio was completed in 2016 and totals 274 units, and Main Street Lofts was built in 2018 and comprises 314 units. Steadfast Cos. purchased Villaggio from Carleton Residential Properties and M.R. Development Corp., and Virginia-based Weinstein Properties acquired Main Street Lofts from The NRP Group. Both communities feature standard Class A amenities such as pools and fitness centers. Will Balthrope, Drew Kile, Joey Tumminello and Grant Raymond of IPA represented the sellers and procured the buyers in both transactions.
ABILENE, TEXAS — Arizona-based private investment firm Pillar Capital Group has sold The Shops at Abilene Village, a 145,000-square-foot retail power center in West Texas, for $20.1 million. Anchored by Academy Sports + Outdoors, the center also houses tenants such as Burlington, Petco, Party City and Five Below. Brandon Duff and Tom Fritz of Oklahoma-based net-lease brokerage firm Stan Johnson Co. represented the seller in the transaction. Texas-based Nooner Holdings Ltd. acquired the Abilene asset, which has a traffic count of more than 104,000 vehicles per day, via a 1031 exchange.
DALLAS — Holt Lunsford Commercial has negotiated a 30,041-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 4949 Sharp St. in Dallas. Canon Shoults of Holt Lunsford represented the landlord, TA Associates, in the lease negotiations. The representative of the tenant, Music & Arts Center, was not disclosed.
Boardman Enterprises Sells 124,822 SF Chandler Heights Marketplace in Arizona for $30.8M
by Amy Works
CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Boardman Enterprises has completed the disposition of Chandler Heights Marketplace, a grocery-anchored neighborhood shopping center in Chandler. Sita Enterprises acquired the 124,822-square-foot asset for $30.8 million. Situated on 18 acres at 4940 S. Gilbert Road, the property was more than 69 percent occupied at the time of sale. Current tenants include Bashas’, Ace Hardware, Leslie’s Pool Supplies, Starbucks Coffee, Orangetheory Fitness, Pizza Hut, H&R Block and Edward Jones. Shane Jimenez of Lee & Associates of Idaho, along with Jan Fincham and Andrew Lundahl of Lee & Associates Arizona, represented the seller, while Nathan Cardon of Cardon Commercial represented the buyer in the deal.
Parkview Financial Provides $16.5M Construction Loan for Mixed-Use Project in Los Angeles
by Amy Works
LOS ANGELES — Parkview Financial has funded a $16.5 million construction loan to Los Angeles-based 5050 Pico LLC for the development of Kentish Town, a mixed-use project in Los Angeles. Located at 5050 W. Pico Blvd., the 60,110-square-foot property will feature 79 residential units and 2,121 square feet of ground-floor retail space. Additionally, the asset will include one grade-level parking area and one subterranean parking level, totaling 67 spaces. Community amenities will include two rooftop decks, a bike room with storage and a residential lounge. Apartments are available in a mix of studio and one-bedroom floorplans, averaging 601 square feet. Units will feature engineered hardwood/vinyl flooring, a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an in-unit washer/dryer, as well as balconies on the majority of the apartments. Eight of the units will offer below-market-rate rents.