SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIF. — Realty Advisory Group has arranged the sale of an industrial property, located at 9601-9603 John St. in Santa Fe Springs. An undisclosed buyer acquired the property for $24.8 million. Situated in the Mid Counties submarket, the 181,070-square-foot property features 22-foot to 28-foot ceilings, 16 dock-high positions and future divisibility. At the time of sale, the property was fully leased to Windsor Fashions. John Repstad and Mark Repstad of Realty Advisory Group represented the buyer and the undisclosed seller in the transaction.
MESA AND CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Inland Real Estate Acquisitions has negotiated and closed on the purchase of two Swagel Wootton Hiatt Eye Centers in Mesa and Chandler, approximately 20 miles east of Phoenix. Matthew Tice of Inland Real Estate Acquisition and David Neboyskey of The Inland Real Estate Group Law Department completed the deal on behalf of an Inland affiliate. Located at 220 S. 63rd St. in Mesa and 3940 S. Alma School Road in Chandler, the properties provide a combined total of 25,340 square feet of medical office space and seven board-certificated physicians. Specializing in eye care procedures, Swagel Wootton Hiatt Eye Centers offer patients laser cataract, corneal and retinal surgeries, corneal transplants, procedures for Descement’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplaty and glaucoma and treatment of diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration and primary open-angle glaucoma. To date, Inland Real Estate Acquisitions has facilitated more than $45 billion of purchases including retail centers, apartments, single-tenant properties and a total of more than $323 million in medical office buildings.
COSTA MESA, CALIF. — Mariman & Co. has sold Sundance West Apartment Homes, a multifamily community located at 1990-2002 Maple Ave. in Costa Mesa. An Orange County-based private family investment partnership acquired the property for $16.3 million. The buyer also assumed the existing loan with Chase Bank. Built in 1965, the community features 40 two- and three-bedroom floorplans and one studio floorplan. The property comprises 12 one- and two-story buildings and a separate rental office. On-site amenities include a pool, additional storage, laundry facilities and 69 parking spaces. Peter Hauser and Matt Hauser of Avison Young’s Irvine office represented the seller and the buyer in the deal.
“How long will Atlanta’s retail boom last?” That is the multibillion-dollar question everyone in the market is asking themselves. Nobody knows for sure, although there are many valid reasons to think that Atlanta will sustain its growth through 2018 and beyond. The state of Georgia has placed a strong emphasis on drawing technology companies to the state, and Atlanta’s tech boom has catapulted the city to the front of the race for Amazon’s $5 billion HQ2 project. The city already boasts the world’s busiest airport, which makes it easy for any company to relocate here because they can directly connect to anywhere in the world. Most recently, Facebook announced it will build a sprawling data center campus at Stanton Springs, about 40 miles east of Atlanta, and NCR Corp. recently opened its new headquarters campus in Midtown. The emerging tech community includes startup hubs such as Atlanta Tech Village, Switchyards Downtown Club, the upcoming Coda project at Tech Square and Advanced Technology Development Center, an affiliate of Georgia Tech. With elite local colleges like Georgia Tech, Emory University and the state’s flagship school, the University of Georgia, about 60 miles east in Athens rapidly producing new graduates, the city is …
ALTOONA, PA. — Uber Capital Group has secured a $24 million refinancing for Logan Valley Mall in Altoona. Joel J. Gorjian of Uber Capital represented the borrower, a private national commercial real estate investment group, in securing financing from a regional bank based in Pennsylvania. Terms of the loan included a 4.75 percent fixed rate and a 25-year amortization. The two-story, 785,000-square-foot mall is located at 5580 Goods Lane and currently has a roster of more than 80 tenants. JCPenney, Macy’s, Sears, and AMC Theatres anchor the mall.
NEW YORK CITY — Walker & Dunlop Inc. has arranged a $52.5 million refinancing for 153 Remsen, a recently constructed multifamily property in the Brooklyn Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn. The property, which was delivered in June 2017, includes 60 units and features floor-to-ceiling windows, central air conditioning and in-unit washers and dryers. Amenities include a fitness center and a rooftop terrace with views of Brooklyn and Manhattan. Walker & Dunlop represented the property’s developers, Quinlan Development Group and Lonicera Partners, in refinancing the original construction loan. A life insurance company provided the permanent, 12-year, fixed-rate loan.
PHILADELPHIA — Colliers International has negotiated the $2.5 million sale of a 5,170-square-foot retail condominium in Philadelphia’s central business district. Located on the first floor of 1228-1232 Arch St., the condominium was formerly occupied by CitiBank and will be converted into restaurant and other retail space. Todd Sussman, Josh Goldfine and Anna MacDonald of Colliers represented the seller, Independence Realty Arch Street, in the transaction. The property was purchased by Maitay LLC.
ROXBURY, N.J. — NAI James E. Hanson has brokered the sale of a two land parcels totaling 48 acres that have been approved for a zip line adventure park in Roxbury. NAI James E. Hanson represented the seller, Darl Enterprises LLC. Flagstaff Extreme LLC purchased the two parcels for an undisclosed price. Arizona-based Flagstaff Extreme operates a number of extreme adventure courses in Arizona the Midwest. This will be its first location in the Northeast. The two vacant parcels, which are located at 1233 Route 46, were listed separately with the option to purchase together. The smaller parcel is .17 acres and the larger parcel is 48 acres.
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Pennrose, a multifamily developer and operator, and the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey have broken ground on The Commons at Springdale, an affordable seniors housing community. The project is located in Cherry Hill, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia. The first phase of development will include 80 units, followed by a second phase of another 80 units. Twenty percent of the total units will be designed to support individuals with special needs by creating four smaller cottages out of four one-bedroom units. The cottages will contain a shared common space where individuals can receive access to services and community programming in a safe setting. All units are reserved for seniors or special needs adults earning at or below 60 percent of the area median income (AMI). At least 40 percent of the units are for those earning at or below 50 percent of AMI and at least 10 percent are for 30 percent of AMI. Phase one of the project is scheduled to open in the summer of 2019. Financing for the Springdale Road development came from a variety of sources, including $2.4 million in conventional financing, $1 million in Township Affordable Housing Trust Funds, …
HOUSTON — The Houston Astros have extended their lease at Minute Maid Park, where the professional baseball team has played since 2000, through 2050 following a positive vote by the Houston Sports Authority. The stadium, formerly known as Enron Field, was built in the late 1990s and seats about 41,000 people. The original lease was set to expire in 2030. The terms of the extension call for a $1 million increase in rent beginning this year and running through the remainder of the original lease period, and an additional $1 million increase for the 20-year period ending in 2050. The Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games to win the 2017 World Series.