BOISE, IDAHO — Berkadia has arranged $16.2 million in financing for Hyatt Place Boise, a select-service hotel located at 1024 W. Bannock St. in downtown Boise. The borrower is a partnership between Utah-based PEG Development and Idaho-based Rafanelli and Nahas. Adrienne Kautzman of Berkadia’s Phoenix office secured the permanent financing for the borrower. The non-recourse long-term loan features a fixed rate and several years of interest-only payments. Hyatt Place Boise features 150 guest rooms, 24-hour fitness center, business center, outdoor pool and restaurant.
PORTLAND, ORE. — Ederer Properties II has completed the sale of a warehouse property located at 5825 NE Skyport Way in Portland. Adler Realty Investments acquired the single-tenant asset for $8 million. Situated on 6.2 acres, the 77,960-square-foot warehouse includes 7,000 square feet of office space. At the time of sale, the property was fully occupied. Scott Murphy, Zach Francis and Karla Hansen of Kidder Mathews represented both parties in the transaction.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — CBRE has brokered the sale of Vistana Apartments, an 82-unit multifamily property in Fort Worth. The property was built in 1972 and was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Texas- and California-based Gomel Vistana LLC purchased the asset from California-based Josmatava LLC for an undisclosed price. Chris Deuillet and Chandler Sims of CBRE brokered the deal on behalf of the seller.
SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Equus Capital Partners Ltd. has sold Cityview Plaza, a nine-building, 579,541-square-foot office and retail complex in downtown San Jose. Jay Paul Co., a privately held real estate development firm based in San Francisco, acquired the asset. The 11-acre property sold for $284 million, according to local media reports. Spanning an entire city block, Cityview Plaza is situated across from the Adobe Worldwide Headquarters, and near the planned 8 million-square-foot Google Village. The complex includes 534,036 square feet of office space and 45,505 square feet of retail. In addition, the property includes more than 1,000 parking stalls situated within both a subterranean and structured parking garage. Equus’ equity fund, BPG Investment Partnership VIII & VIIIA, originally acquired Cityview Plaza in 2007 and invested $10 million in capital improvements. The renovation included new entrance points to the complex, landscaping, renovated lobby entries and common area improvements. Equus added on-site amenities including a fitness center, conference center, new restaurants and seating/meeting areas within the property’s central plaza. “We acquired the 67 percent leased Cityview Plaza in 2007 with a particular focus on the rare opportunity to secure a large, well-located mixed-use property in the rapidly evolving downtown San Jose …
Healthcare properties present a tremendous opportunity for real estate developers in the Milwaukee market and the upper Midwest. The national and regional healthcare real estate sectors remain on solid footing, according to the 2018 Healthcare Marketplace Report from Colliers International. The sector remains attractive in terms of both stability and diversification. There will always be a demand for healthcare services as the U.S. population continues to age at an unprecedented rate. A growing number of Milwaukee-based health systems have announced plans to expand in bids to gain or maintain market share. The merger of Aurora Healthcare with Advocate Health Care Network to create a single health system known as Advocate Aurora Health is a recent example. There’s been a significant expansion of and increased focus on the outpatient ambulatory environment. Health systems face significant capital expenditures in order to maintain aging hospitals. Alternative developments such as specialty outpatient facilities and micro hospitals have gained momentum and allow for expansion to remain competitive while efficient. With the emerging trend toward population health management, hospitals and health systems take on the financial risk of providing care for a certain population across a certain geography. Having to take on the additional risk of …
WAYNE, N.J. — Axiom Capital Corp. has arranged a $20.5 million construction loan for the development of a 418,000-square-foot industrial facility in Wayne. The lender was a life insurance company. Once complete, the property will include 40-foot clear heights and 42 truck dock positions as well as 40,000 square feet of office space. The borrower was a private investor.
PHILADELPHIA — Binswanger has negotiated the sale of a 247,447-square-foot industrial facility in Philadelphia for $14.3 million. The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania purchased the property, located at 3250 S. 76th St., from seller GMIP South 76thStreet LP. Chris Pennington of Binswanger represented the buyer in the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Besen & Associates has brokered the $7.8 million sale of 84 Second Avenue, a 4,812-square-foot, four-story, mixed-use building in Manhattan. The property is located in Manhattan’s East Village and consists of four apartments and two retail units. Amit Doshi, Ron Cohen, Shallini Mehra and Shlomo Gelernter of Besen represented the seller, who was undisclosed, in the transaction. The buyer was also undisclosed.
NEWARK, N.J. — Progress Capital has secured a $4.8 million refinancing for a six-story multifamily property in Newark. Located at 469 Elizabeth Ave., the building contains 58 residential units and was built in 2016. Brad Domenico of Progress Capital arranged the loan with an initial five-year, 4 percent fixed-rate. After the initial term, the loan becomes a variable rate with a 20-year term and a 30-year amortization. The lender was undisclosed. The proceeds of the loan will be used to retire the existing debt on the property and provide a cash-out to the undisclosed borrower, which will be used to fund additional property acquisitions.
Cherry Hill, N.J. — PREIT has signed 1776 to a lease at Cherry Hill Mall, a 1.3 million-square-foot shopping center in Cherry Hill, located nine miles east of Philadelphia. Founded in 2013, 1776 is a public benefit corporation that scouts and funds business startups focused on sectors like education, energy, transportation and financial services. The incubator will occupy more than 11,000 square feet of space at the property for its local member community, which will focus on retail and e-commerce initiatives and will be home to corporate and startup members in the retail and e-commerce industries. This will be the first mall location for 1776, which joins tenants including Nordstrom, Apple, Zara, Hugo Boss, The LEGO Store, The North Face Seasons 52 and Maggiano’s.