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Rexford Industrial Buys 27,267 SF Industrial Building in San Diego for $8.2M

by Amy Works September 4, 2019

SAN DIEGO — Southern California-based Rexford Industrial Realty has acquired an industrial building located 5725 Eastgate Drive in San Diego’s Miramar neighborhood. Valley Investment Services sold the asset for $8.2 million. Bill Dolan of CBRE represented the seller in the deal. The 27,267-square-foot property features 22-foot clear heights, eight grade-level loading doors, excess land and a secured yard. At the time of closing, the property was vacant. However, Rexford secured a long-term tenant prior to closing.

September 4, 2019

Acquisitions Colorado Mixed-Use Office Retail Western

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Acquisition of Historic Mixed-Use Building in Denver for $6.4M

by Amy Works September 4, 2019

DENVER — Cushman & Wakefield has facilitated the sale of 1925 Blake Street, a 129-year-old mixed-use building in Denver’s Lower Downtown neighborhood. The property traded for $6.4 million, or $418 per square foot. The names of the seller and buyer were not released. Jon Hendrickson and Aaron Johnson of Cushman & Wakefield’s Denver Capital Markets group handled the transaction. Originally constructed in 1890 as a warehouse, the three-level building was converted into an office building in 1934. At the time of sale, the 15,375-square-foot building was fully leased to four tenants.

September 4, 2019

Acquisitions California Office Retail Western

Marcus & Millichap Arranges $3.2M Sale of Commercial Asset in Los Angeles’ Melrose District

by Amy Works September 4, 2019

LOS ANGELES — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of a retail and creative office building located at 6721 Melrose Ave. in Los Angeles’ Melrose district. A limited liability company sold the property to another limited liability company for $3.2 million, or $1,067 per square foot. Situated on 7,091 square feet of land, the 3,046-square-foot building was delivered vacant. The property offers the redevelopment potential and utilize the current C4 zoning. The asset features 14 parking spaces. Brandon Michaels of Marcus & Millichap’s Encino, Calif., office represented the seller and the buyer in the deal.

September 4, 2019

Development Midwest Multifamily Wisconsin

Kraus-Anderson Completes Conversion of Manufacturing Facility into Apartments in Wisconsin

by Kristin Harlow September 4, 2019

LA CROSSE, WIS. — Kraus-Anderson Construction Co. has completed the conversion of the former La Crosse Plow Co. manufacturing facility into apartments. Now known as Landmark by the Rivers, the property is located at 525 N. 2nd St. Designed by Dimension IV Madison Design Group and owned by La Crosse-based JJAWC LLC, the project consists of 64 loft units. Amenities include an exercise room, multipurpose room, business center, dog wash, coffee bar, rooftop deck and bicycle storage. Monthly rental rates start at $1,600 for one-bedroom units. Retail and office space also is available for lease at the property.

September 4, 2019

Acquisitions Civic Kansas Midwest

Easterly Government Properties Acquires EPA Regional Headquarters in Lenexa, Kansas

by Kristin Harlow September 4, 2019

LENEXA, KAN. — Easterly Government Properties Inc., a publicly traded real estate investment trust, has acquired a 169,585-square-foot Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regional headquarters in Lenexa. Originally constructed in 2007, the two-story office building is situated on a 30.5-acre parcel. The EPA completed a renovation of the property in 2012. While headquartered in Washington, D.C., the EPA also operates 10 regional offices throughout the country.

September 4, 2019

Development Midwest Missouri Retail

Academy Bank Opens Flagship Retail Banking Center in Kansas City’s Crossroads Arts District

by Kristin Harlow September 4, 2019

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Academy Bank, a full-service community bank and wholly owned subsidiary of Dickinson Financial Corp., has opened its new flagship retail banking center and home office in the Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City. The 4,214-square-foot branch is located at 1881 Main St. It occupies the first floor of the standalone building adjacent to Corrigan Station. The bank shares an outdoor courtyard space with neighboring businesses, including The Roasterie and WeWork. In addition to ATM and mobile services, Academy Bank in the Crossroads features walk-up video banking, enabling customers to speak with a video banker during extended hours. Academy Bank plans to open two more Kansas City-area locations this year. In August, it opened an Overland Park branch.

September 4, 2019

Acquisitions Midwest Retail Wisconsin

Consolidated-Tomoka Purchases Alpine Valley Music Theatre in Wisconsin for $7.5M

by Kristin Harlow September 4, 2019

EAST TROY, WIS. — Consolidated Tomoka Land Co. has purchased the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy for $7.5 million. The amphitheater can accommodate up to 37,000 people and includes a 7,500-seat pavilion and extensive green space. Live Nation Entertainment Inc. occupies the property on a net-lease basis. There are approximately 11 years remaining on the lease. Zilber Property Group sold the venue, according to the Milwaukee Business Journal.

September 4, 2019

Illinois Loans Midwest Multifamily

Capital One Provides $7.5M Refinancing for Apartment Building in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow September 4, 2019

CHICAGO — Capital One has provided a $7.5 million Freddie Mac small balance loan for the refinancing of a 17-unit apartment building in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. The borrower, Saxony Capital, purchased the property in January 2018 and renovated it with new appliances, flooring and cabinets. The company also added nine new units and modernized the street-level retail space. Vincent Punzi of Capital One originated the 20-year loan, which features a fixed rate for the initial five years and a floating rate thereafter. The loan also features interest-only payments during the first five years followed by a 30-year amortization schedule.

September 4, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Hospitality Top Stories Western

Trinity Investments, Elliott Management Acquire JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa for $602M

by Kristin Harlow September 4, 2019

PHOENIX — A joint venture between funds managed by Trinity Real Estate Investments LLC and Elliott Management Corp. has acquired the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, the largest resort in Phoenix. Blackstone reportedly sold the asset for $602 million, according to Pacific Business News. Spanning 396 acres, the resort features a 950-room hotel, 212,500 square feet of meeting space and seven food and beverage options. Amenities include a spa, lazy river, five pools and two championship golf courses designed by Arnold Palmer and Nick Faldo. The transaction follows Trinity and Elliott’s joint purchase of the Grande Lakes Orlando Resort in December 2018. The partnership says its strategy is to acquire large hotel properties with value-add opportunities. Trinity and Elliott intend to implement a multi-million-dollar capital improvement plan to further enhance the offerings at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge. In addition to guestroom renovations, plans call for upgrades to the resort’s meeting spaces, ballrooms, water features and food offerings. “Large, luxury group-business resort and conference center properties continue to be attractive investment opportunities,” says Tim Mackey, portfolio manager at Elliott. “The JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge is a market leader in terms of number of rooms, meeting …

September 4, 2019

Market Reports Multifamily Northeast Northeast Market Reports Pennsylvania

Philadelphia’s Multifamily Market Can Withstand A Broader Economic Downturn

by Taylor Williams September 4, 2019

As we look toward the end of 2019, multifamily investment sales and mortgage banking transactions in the greater Philadelphia market are at an all-time high. For lifelong Philadelphians, it’s exciting to witness the area’s longstanding foundation successfully take shape through numerous real estate projects in the city and its suburbs. The Philadelphia multifamily market continues to capture interest from a variety of capital sources. Berkadia’s Philadelphia team alone has $4.3 billion in firm or funded transactions from January through August of this year. Specifically, institutional investors have demonstrated an increased interest in this market, as both national and international players continue to recognize the area’s relative value and sound fundamentals. We expect these trends to continue throughout the remainder of 2019 and into next year, regardless of any major headwinds at the macro-economic level. The driving forces behind Philadelphia’s success include a robust volume of new Class A developments, a more tactful approach to value-add deals, marketplace efficiencies and most of all, a continued demand for multifamily product. The market’s new Class A properties have been well-received in terms of leasing velocity. More construction capital is available than in years past; top-of-the-market rent discovery has generally proven out. In addition, …

September 4, 2019

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