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Conn's-HomePlus-Houston

HOUSTON — Home furnishings and appliances retailer Conn’s HomePlus has signed a 656,658-square-foot lease to be the sole occupant of Central Green Distribution Center in north Houston. Liberty Property Trust is the owner of the center, which is situated on 36 acres near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Building features include 36-foot clear heights, 133 dock doors and a 500-foot building depth. Rob Stillwell and Chris Malherbe of NKF Capital Markets represented Conn’s in the lease negotiations. Conn’s is based in The Woodlands, a master-planned community located north of Houston.

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Bergstrom-Storage-Austin-Texas

AUSTIN, TEXAS — The Jenkins Organization (TJO), a Houston-based developer and manager of self-storage properties, has purchased land in southeast Austin for the development of a 1,090-unit facility. Branded Bergstrom Storage, the Class A property will total 238,000 square feet and provide climate-controlled space, as well as storage space for boats and RVs. The facility, which will be located near the airport, is currently slated to open in November 2019.

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Jupiter-Miller-Business-Park-Garland-Texas

GARLAND, TEXAS — Quest USA Inc., an affiliate of Canadian window producer Quest Window Systems, will open a 329,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Garland, a northeastern suburb of Dallas. The facility will be located within Jupiter Miller Business Park, an 800,000-square-foot project at the site of the former Raytheon campus. The move is expected to create more than 320 new jobs. The date by which the facility is expected to be operational was not disclosed.

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MIAMI — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $59.8 million sale of Vista Verde at Westchester, a 302-unit apartment community located at 10491 S.W. 14th Terrace in Miami. Robert Given, Troy Ballard, Zachary Sackley and James Quinn of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Rilea Group. Advenir Inc. acquired the asset, which is located adjacent to Florida International University, a public university with an enrollment of more than 55,000 students. Charles Foschini, Christopher Apone and Lourdes Carranza-Alvarez of Berkadia originated a $44.3 million Freddie Mac loan to fund Advenir’s acquisition. The 11-year, fixed-rate loan features six years of interest-only payments. Approximately 20 percent of the units at Vista Verde have been updated with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, new flooring, new cabinetry, new sinks and refinished ceilings. Originally constructed in 1993, Vista Verde includes a mix of studio to two-bedroom units and features a pool, fitness center, playground and picnic areas. In addition, the community is situated adjacent to 300,000 square feet of retail in two shopping centers anchored by Publix and YouFit Health Clubs.

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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp. has acquired a 265,318-square-foot industrial building located at 6850 Weber Blvd. N. in Charleston for $47.2 million. The name of the seller was not disclosed, but the Post & Courier reports an affiliate of SunCap Property Group completed construction on the warehouse building earlier this year. The property is net-leased for 15 years to FedEx Ground Packaging System Inc. The building is located roughly 18 miles northwest of the Port of Charleston, and less than 10 miles from Charleston International Airport. The transaction marks Monmouth’s fourth acquisition in the Charleston market.

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MELBOURNE, FLA. — Walker & Dunlop has secured a $30.6 million construction loan for The Highline, a 171-unit, market-rate apartment community in Melbourne. Jeremy Pino, Livingston Hessam, Keith Melton and David Strange of Walker & Dunlop arranged the 40-year, fixed-rate loan through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)’s 221(d)(4) program on behalf of the project developer, Zimmerman Development. The Highline will feature a pool, sundeck, gated dog walk area, fire pit, catering kitchen, sports bar, game room and a fitness center with a yoga studio. A construction timeline for the project was not disclosed.

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GREENVILLE, N.C. — Avison Young has brokered the $14.8 million sale of Signature Place Apartments, a 171-unit apartment community located at 410 Beasley Drive in Greenville. Craig Cadwallader and Gary Lyons of Avison Young arranged the transaction on behalf of the buyer, CMF Signature Place LLC, a subsidiary of Carter Multifamily. Waterstone Multifamily represented the seller, a joint venture between Taft Family Ventures and Drucker & Falk. Constructed in 1980, Signature Place includes a mix of one- to three-bedroom units and features a pool, dog park, courtyard, grilling area, fitness center and a clubhouse.

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — HFF has brokered the $9.3 million sale of the Shoppes & Offices at PGA West, a retail and office property located in Palm Beach Gardens. Luis Castillo, Danny Finkle, Eric Williams and Nat Scarmazzi of HFF arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, LNR Partners Inc., and procured the buyer, Juster Development Co. Constructed in 2001, the Shoppes & Offices at PGA West includes 18,348 square feet of retail space and 19,434 square feet of office space. The property was 98.3 percent leased at the time of sale to a mix of experiential retailers, restaurants and boutique office tenants.

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Castro-Station-Mountain-View-CA

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF. — NKF Capital Markets has arranged the sale of Castro Station, a three-building office campus located in downtown Mountain View. TH Real Estate sold the property to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance and McCarthy Cook for an undisclosed price. Built in phases between 2000 and 2014, the three-building, Class A property is located at 100, 150 and 200 W. Evelyn Ave. on approximately four acres of land. At the time of sale, the 114,809-square-foot asset was 94 percent leased to seven tenants, with Dropbox as its anchor. Additionally, the campus features ample parking with a three-story, below-grade parking garage that offers 346 stalls. Steven Golubchik, Edmund Najera, Tyler Meyerdirk and Darren Hollak of NKF Capital Markets represented the seller in the transaction.

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WASHINGTON AND OREGON — JCH Senior Housing Investment Brokerage has arranged the sale of four assisted living and memory care communities in Washington and Oregon. The existing operator matched the top offer of $16.5 million for the properties and will now take over ownership from the industry veterans selling the communities. The portfolio totals 152 units. The specific names and locations of the assets were not disclosed. Jim Hazzard and Nick Stahler were the lead advisors on the transaction.

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