CHANDLER, ARIZ. — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $25.8 million sale of The Plant, a newly developed, 56,831-square-foot shopping center in Chandler. Ryan Schubert and Michael Hackett of Cushman & Wakefield arranged the transaction on behalf of the seller, Common Bond Development Group. Sarofim Realty Advisors acquired the asset. Sprouts Farmers Market anchors the center, which was fully leased at the time of sale to tenants including Dairy Queen, Café Rio and Starbucks Coffee.
SUN CITY WEST, ARIZ. — Holliday Fenoglio Fowler,L.P. (HFF) has arranged the sale of The Heritage Tradition, a 303-unit seniors housing community located within the Del Webb master-planned community of Sun City West, just northwest of Phoenix. Senior Resource Group LLC acquired the property for an undisclosed price, and will also operate the community. The seller was not disclosed. The Heritage Tradition features 227 independent living apartments, 35 independent living cottages and 41 assisted living units. The property was completed in three phases between 2000 and 2006, and has undergone $3.8 million in capital improvements since 2013. In addition to negotiating the sale, HFF arranged a 10-year, fixed-rate acquisition loan through a life insurance company. The HFF investment advisory team included Ryan Maconachy, Chad Lavender and Ryan Fitzpatrick. HFF’s debt placement team consisted of Sarah Anderson.
CENTENNIAL, COLO. — Confluent Development has broken ground on the grocery portion of a 20,000-square-foot retail project located within The Ridge, a mixed-use development in the Denver suburb of Centennial. Upon completion, the project will feature three freestanding retail buildings. Confluent Development is partnering with Equity Ventures Commercial Development to deliver a 13,300-square-foot, build-to-suit building for Natural Grocers. The organic grocer will move into the new space in the third quarter of 2018. The project also includes a 2,000-square-foot, freestanding Starbucks Coffee, which opened in September. The third portion of the project will add an additional freestanding building, totaling 4,200 square feet. The Ridge mixed-use development includes a Holiday Inn, Centennial Gun Club, two office buildings and additional retail and restaurant buildings.
LEBANON COUNTY, PA. — First Industrial Realty Trust is developing First Logistics Center @ I-78/81 in Lebanon County in Central Pennsylvania. The company has commenced site work and development for a 738,720-square-foot distribution center. Slated for completion in the fourth quarter of 2018, the distribution center will feature 40-foot clear heights, 185-foot truck courts, 135 dock-high door positions, four drive-in doors, 246 trailer stalls, 289 auto stalls, ESFR sprinklers and LED lighting. The total investment for the distribution center is estimated at $49 million. The site plan for the industrial park includes 12 acres of land on which the company is readying a pad for the future construction of a 250,000-square-foot facility. The project team includes Blue Rock Construction as general contractor and Joseph V. Belluccia as architect. Patrick Lafferty, Michael Hess, Bart Anderson and Fred Ragsdale II of CBRE have been retained to lease the project.
BAYTOWN, TEXAS — JLL has secured $65 million in financing for the development of the first phase of Port 10 Logistics Center, an industrial project in Baytown that upon completion will span more than 3 million square feet across eight buildings. The first phase of the project, which is scheduled for a third-quarter 2018 completion, will deliver four buildings situated on a 100-acre site totaling 992,669 square feet. First Tennessee Bank provided the first lien while Nationwide Mutual Insurance provided mezzanine financing. Paul House, James Brolan and Jonathan Paine of JLL led the financing effort.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of Southpark Crossing, a 308-unit multifamily community in Austin. Built in 2017, the property is located near the Southpark Meadows shopping and entertainment center and offers amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center, movie theater and a resort-style pool. Will Balthrope, Drew Kile and Jordan Featherston of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer, both of whom requested anonymity.
COHASSET, MASS. — Black Creek Capital has completed the disposition of Cohasset Village Plaza, a convenience-oriented shopping center located in Cohasset. Crosspoint Associates acquired the 49,561-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. Situated along Route 3A, the property is co-tenanted by CVS/pharmacy, Curtis Liquors and Starbucks Coffee. Geoffrey Millerd, Justin Smith and Christian Brannelly of NKF Capital Markets’ Boston office represented the seller in the transaction.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — HFF has negotiated the sale of 5508 Parkcrest, a 40,798-square-foot office building located in northwest Austin. The Class B property was 92 percent occupied at the time of sale. HFF represented the seller, a family trust, in the transaction. An affiliate of Austin-based F&B Capital purchased the asset for an undisclosed price.
NEW HAVEN, CONN. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of College and Crown, a multifamily asset located at 200 College St. in New Haven. Centurion Overseas Ltd. acquired the five-story property from College Square LLC for an undisclosed price. Built in 2015, the property features 160 apartments and 18,684 square feet of commercial space. Community amenities include a lounge, a study area, a fitness center and outdoor spaces with grilling stations and pet-friendly anti-microbial faux turf. Victor Nolletti and Eric Pentore of IPA represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
DUNKIRK, N.Y. — Greystone has provided a $16.5 million HUD-insured permanent loan to refinance Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, a skilled nursing facility. Chautauqua Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 216-bed skilled nursing facility located in the Western New York city of Dunkirk on Lake Erie in close proximity to State University of New York at Fredonia. The facility provides a range of services including rehabilitation services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as memory care, music therapy, palliative care, respite and hospice services. The long-term FHA financing represents a permanent exit from a bridge loan provided by Greystone in 2015 for VestraCare’s acquisition of the property. The loan carries a 33-year term and amortization at a fixed rate. Fred Levine, managing director in Greystone’s Monsey, N.Y., office, originated the transaction.
