DALLAS — Dallas County has approved the $83 million sale of the former Parkland Memorial medical campus in northwest Dallas to Dreien Opportunity Partners, according to the March 27 agenda from the county commissioners. Dreien is a development group headed by Dallas magnate Sam Ware that is also working to redevelop the Collin Creek Mall in Plano. The company is financing the acquisition in part by leasing 560 parking spaces currently used by Parkland employees. Plans for the redevelopment of the 38-acre campus, which was owned by Parkland, include condos, apartments and a hotel.
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HOUSTON — S2 Capital, a multifamily investment firm based in the Dallas area, has acquired Brompton Court Apartments, a 793-unit multifamily community located near Texas Medical Center in southwest Houston. Built in 1973, the three-story property offers multiple pools, a fitness center and on-site laundry services. S2 Capital, which acquired the property from CMS Brompton Court LP, will upgrade the unit interiors and communal amenities. Mark Brandenburg of JLL arranged acquisition financing for the deal through Voya Investment Management LLC.
NORTON MASS. — JLL Capital Markets has brokered the sale of East Main Apartments in Norton for $53.6 million. Campanelli Construction built the 188-unit multifamily community in 2017. Michael Coyne, Travis D’Amato, Kevin Gleason and Brendan Shields of JLL arranged the sale on behalf of Campanelli and Thorndike Development. The buyer was Jones St. Investment Partners. Amenities at the Class A apartment community include a swimming pool, outdoor kitchen with grills, fitness center and an expansive clubhouse. The property is located 40 miles south of Boston.
Tulfra Real Estate, Hampshire Companies Complete Sale of 91,000 SF Self-Storage Facility in New Jersey for $19.5M
by David Cohen
TOTOWA, N.J. — Tulfra Real Estate and The Hampshire Companies have completed the disposition of a 91,000-square-foot self-storage facility in Totowa. The property, located at 930 Riverside Drive, was acquired by an undisclosed public company for $230 per square foot. Tulfra and Hampshire acquired the property in 2016 and redeveloped it into a self-storage facility with 1,500 units. Located 17 miles from Manhattan, the facility is part of the 225,000-square-foot Totowa Business Center office park.
SHERMAN, TEXAS — Cadence McShane Construction Co. will build a new, 527,000-square-foot campus for Sherman High School in north Texas. Designed by VLK Architects, the campus will include three main academic buildings, a 2,000-seat stadium, an 800-seat auditorium, a competition gym and four practice gyms, competition baseball and softball fields and a 50,000-square-foot fieldhouse. The project is being financed through a $176 million bond package approved by City of Sherman voters in November 2017. According to the Sherman Herald Democrat, the campus will be complete in time for the 2020 school year.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Atlanta-based inventory management firm Tellworks Communications has signed a 722,733-square-foot industrial lease at Park 20/360 in Arlington. The company will occupy all of Building 1 at the 1.6 million-square-foot development, which is located at the northwest corner of Interstate 20 and State Highway 360. John Brewer and Joe Rudd of Transwestern represented the landlord, a partnership between Invesco Real Estate and Ridge, the industrial development arm of Transwestern. Ryan Keiser of CBRE represented Tellworks Communications.
EagleBridge Capital Provides $6.4M in Financing for CVS-Anchored Shopping Center in Rhode Island
by David Cohen
TIVERTON, R.I. — EagleBridge Capital has provided $6.4 million in financing for CVS Plaza in Tiverton, a shopping center anchored by a freestanding 13,500-square-foot CVS Pharmacy. Other tenants in the shopping center located at 500 Main Road include The Saconnet River Grille and an Allstate insurance agency. The term of the loan is 10 years with a 30 year amortization. Ted M. Sidel and Brian D. Sheehan of EagleBridge Capital arranged the financing provided by a CMBS lender. The law firm of DarrowEverett represented the undisclosed borrower in closing the loan.
SAN ANGELO, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Alamo Village, a 138-unit multifamily property located in the West Texas city of San Angelo. The property was built in 1977 and consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom units. William Stover and Mike Moffitt of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, a partnership, in the transaction. The duo also procured the buyer, a private investor. Both parties requested anonymity.
NEW YORK CITY — Rosewood Realty Group has arranged the sale of two five-story mixed-use buildings located at 943 and 973 Columbus Ave. in Manhattan for $14 million at a capitalization rate of 5.2 percent. The two buildings combined span 18,123 square feet. Built in 1910, the properties feature 36 apartments and four retail stores. Aaron Jungreis of Rosewood represented the seller, the Orbach Group. Ben Khakshoor represented the buyer, the Mehta family. The two properties are one-half mile southeast of Columbia University.
SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Jonna Construction has broken ground on a 180,000-square-foot tech office building for Autoliv in Southfield near American Drive and I-696. Autoliv, an automotive safety systems company, will use the facility as its North American electronics technical center. Approximately 600 workers will relocate to the site. The landlord is Jonna Realty Ventures. John Gordy of Signature Associates brokered the lease transaction between the two parties. Completion is slated for the first half of 2019. Cathy Bronkema of Cohen Financial, a division of SunTrust Bank, arranged a $40 million construction loan for the project.