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Sprouts Farmers Market to Open New Store in Sugar Land, Texas

by John Nelson January 4, 2019

SUGAR LAND, TEXAS — Sprouts Farmers Market, a specialty grocer based in Phoenix, plans to open a new store in Sugar Land on Wednesday, Jan. 16. The 30,000-square-foot store will be located at 13550 University Blvd. and will staff roughly 140 employees. According to the Houston Chronicle, the grocery store will anchor Phase II of University Commons, a shopping center owned by Houston-based Vista Properties. Other tenants coming to the 109,000-square-foot second phase include Ulta Beauty, Luna Grill, U’Maki and Tropical Smoothie. Phase I of University Commons spans 150,000 square feet and is leased to tenants including Burlington, Michaels, CVS/pharmacy and The Tile Shop. University Commons’ design team includes O’Brien Architects and Arch-Con Construction. The new Sugar Land store will donate unsold and edible groceries to Houston Food Bank through the grocer’s Food Rescue program. Sprouts employs more than 28,000 team members and operates more than 300 stores in 19 states.

January 4, 2019

Acquisitions Loans Multifamily Texas

NXT Capital Provides $18M Acquisition Loan for Houston Multifamily Community

by John Nelson January 4, 2019

HOUSTON — NXT Capital has provided an $18 million loan to finance the acquisition of a 216-unit, Class B apartment community in Houston. The property name was undisclosed, but the asset is situated 11 miles west of George Bush Intercontinental Airport and one mile west of Interstate 45. Community amenities include a clubhouse with a business center, fitness center, sand volleyball court, outdoor fire pits, outdoor grills, dog park, putting green and a swimming pool with a sun deck. Steve Whitehead of NorthMarq Capital’s Dallas office placed the loan with NXT Capital on behalf of the undisclosed borrower.

January 4, 2019

Leasing Activity Office Texas

Coworking Firm Leases 30,616 SF at Office Building in Plano

by John Nelson January 4, 2019

PLANO, TEXAS — CityCentral, a coworking office space provider based in Dallas, has leased 30,616 square feet within Atrium at Collin Ridge in east Plano. The 281,315-square-foot office building is located at 500 N. Central Expressway at the northeast corner of President George Bush Turnpike and North Central Expressway. CityCentral’s new location will provide more than 100 private offices, as well as coworking spaces, meeting rooms and event spaces. Matthew Hickey and Kristin Grammar of TIG Real Estate Services Inc. represented CityCentral in the lease negotiations, while Paladin Partners represented the undisclosed landlord. This will be CityCentral’s third location in the Dallas market, with a fourth location opening in Frisco later this year.

January 4, 2019

California Development Hospitality Mixed-Use Multifamily Office Restaurant Retail Western

Joint Venture to Develop 131-Acre Mixed-Use Project in San Luis Obispo, California

by Amy Works January 4, 2019

SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIF. — A joint venture between San Diego-based Presidio Residential Capital and Coastal Community Builders has received approval from the San Luis Obispo City Council to develop San Luis Ranch, a 131-acre mixed-use farm-to-table community. Slated to break ground the first quarter of 2019, the development will features 580 residential homes, 150,000 square feet of commercial space, 100,000 square feet of office space and a 200-room hotel. Delivery of a 10-acre multifamily site and all commercial and hotel pads is scheduled for the second and third quarters of 2019. Additionally, 281 single-family lots will be delivered for home construction commencement starting in the third quarter of 2019. The residential portion of the development will include single-family detached and multifamily housing, including a significant number of affordable housing units. The residential homes will offer a variety of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly features, including solar panels, Energy Star-certified appliances and lighting, tankless water heaters, low-flow plumbing and natural, edible landscaping. More than 50 percent of the pedestrian-oriented community will be park land, open space and agricultural land with a working organic farm and learning center, community gardens, a recreation and fitness loop, and several parks and picnic areas. Additionally, …

January 4, 2019

Acquisitions Arizona Office Western

Equus Capital Partners Sells Raintree Corporate Center in Arizona for $91.7M

by Amy Works January 4, 2019

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Equus Capital Partners has completed the sale Raintree Corporate Center, an institutional-quality office project in Scottsdale. Funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management and Cypress Office Properties acquired the multi-tenant property for $91.7 million. Situated on 11.6 acres at 8800 and 8888 E. Raintree Drive, the 345,417-square-foot property was 90 percent leased at the time of sale. The asset consists of two three-story office buildings featuring a six-level parking garage and on-site amenities including a deli/restaurant and fitness center. CJ Osbrink, Kevin Shannon, Ken White, Brad Burton and Paul Jones of Newmark Knight Frank represented the seller, while the buyer was self-represented in the transaction.

January 4, 2019

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California Development Industrial Western

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

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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

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