CINCINNATI — The Cooper Commercial Investment Group has brokered the $7 million sale of Springdale Town Center in Cincinnati. Bob Havasi and Dan Cooper of Cooper Group represented the seller, an East Coast-based private investment group. A private New York-based group purchased the property at a cap rate of 7.3 percent and 99 percent of the list price. The property totals 43,071 square feet.
COLUMBUS, OHIO — MINISO LAND has opened at Easton Town Center in Columbus. MINISO is a global lifestyle retailer offering a selection of toys, plushies, collectibles, stationery, beauty essentials, home goods, fragrances, electronics and snacks. The new store is located inside the Easton Station Building. Expanding on the traditional MINISO store format, MINISO LAND offers a more immersive shopping experience with a greater emphasis on collectibles, character-driven merchandise and popular brand collaborations.
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. — University of Colorado Health (UCHealth) has broken ground on a $463 million expansion project at its Colorado Springs campus. The project will increase the size of the UCHealth Memorial Hospital North campus by more than 300,000 square feet, inclusive of a six-story inpatient tower, eight new operating rooms and an expanded emergency department. Approximately 45 percent of the new space will be built out for immediate use, while the remaining space will be shelled to accommodate future growth. In addition, the expansion will increase the hospital’s capacity from 140 beds to 190, initially adding 34 medical-surgical beds and 14 intensive care unit (ICU) beds. Lastly, the project includes the construction of a new parking garage with roughly 875 spaces for patients, visitors and staff, as well as renovations to the lobby, pharmacy, laboratory, kitchen and cafeteria of the main hospital building. Perkins & Will is the project architect, and JE Dunn is serving as the general contractor. Milwaukee-based investment and development firm Hammes is serving as UCHealth’s owner representative and project manager. A groundbreaking ceremony took place earlier in the month, and completion is slated for summer 2029. “Expanding an active hospital requires a careful balance …
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Carrier Global Corp. (NYSE: CARR) will invest approximately $600 million in a new HVAC manufacturing and engineering facility in Fort Worth, an initiative that is expected to add about 1,500 new jobs to the local economy over the next three years. The site is located within Hillwood’s AllianceTexas master-planned community on the city’s north side. The facility will span approximately 1 million square feet and produce advanced thermal management systems, including air- and water-cooled commercial chillers. Carrier expects to begin operations at the facility sometime next year.
SEGUIN, TEXAS — Partners Development, an affiliate of Partners Real Estate, has broken ground on an 80,000-square-foot industrial project in Seguin, located northeast of San Antonio. The project, which will feature two 40,000-square-foot buildings, represents Phase I of Seguin Commerce Park, a development that is ultimately planned to comprise eight buildings totaling 234,600 square feet. Palladius Capital Management provided construction financing for Phase I of the project, which is slated for a late spring/early summer 2027 delivery. Partners is also marketing the buildings for lease and/or sale.
FORNEY, TEXAS — StreetLevel Investments has welcomed new tenants to Village at Gateway, a 152-acre mixed-use project located in Forney, roughly 20 miles east of Dallas. The new operators include Dick’s Sporting Goods, EVO Entertainment, Verizon Wireless, Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa, Luna Grill, Costa Vida, Handel’s Ice Cream, Forney Nail Bar, Livewell, Solis and America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses. Plans for Village at Gateway also include future multifamily units, a 50-acre medical district and an additional 120,000 square feet of retail space.
HOUSTON — HRSS CPAs has signed a 19,569-square-foot office lease in Houston’s Westchase district. The accounting firm will relocate from the building at 6671 Southwest Freeway to a full floor within Millennium Tower, a 21-story, 362,849-square-foot building. Lucian Bukowski and Kylee Antweil of Stream Realty Partners represented HRSS in the lease negotiations. J.P. Hutcheson of Cushman & Wakefield represented the landlord, an entity doing business as Millennium Tower LLC.
NEWARK, N.J. — Los Angeles-based PCCP LLC has provided a $130 million senior construction loan for a 501-unit multifamily project in Newark. The project represents Phase II of a larger development known as Ballantine and will consist of 400 market-rate units and 101 affordable housing units, as well as a 57,500-square-foot Food Bazaar grocery store, within a seven-story building. Residences will come in studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans, and amenities will include a fitness center with a yoga studio, two courtyards, a pool, basketball court and coworking space. The borrower, a joint venture between Bogopa Enterprises and Shorewood Real Estate Group, expects to complete the project in late 2028.
NEW YORK CITY — JLL has negotiated the $58 million sale of a 13,707-square-foot multifamily development site in downtown Brooklyn. The site at 55 Smith St./160 Livingston St. can support between 137,000 and 164,000 buildable square feet of product and is eligible for the state’s 485-x affordable housing tax incentive. Mike Mazzara, Ethan Stanton, Brendan Maddigan and Drew Isaacson of JLL represented the seller, Edison Properties, in the transaction. The buyer, CW Realty Group, did not disclose specific development plans for the site.
ROCKLAND, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of Pleasant Storage, a 231-unit self-storage facility in Rockland, about 20 miles south of Boston. Built on 4.9 acres in 2003, the seven-building facility features 222 non-climate-controlled units and nine additional units across 45,160 net rentable square feet of space. Nathan Coe, Gabriel Coe, Brett Hatcher and Thomas Shihadeh of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a local father-son ownership group, in the transaction. The team also procured the buyer, a partnership between Patriot Holdings and All Purpose Self Storage.
