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Portman Holdings Adds Accounting Firm to Tenant Lineup at Office Building in Uptown Charlotte

by John Nelson March 2, 2017

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Portman Holdings has added BDO USA LLP, an accounting and consulting firm, to the tenant roster at 615 South College in Uptown Charlotte. The 19-story office building is nearing completion, and BDO expects to occupy its new space as early as August. Located at Lynx Blue Line’s Stonewall Station, the 370,000-square-foot office building is situated near Whole Foods Market, the Charlotte Convention Center and Westin Charlotte. Travis Garland of Portman Holdings and John Ball of Trinity Partners represented the ownership in the lease transaction, and Brent Royall of Colliers International represented BDO. Other committed tenants include Regions Bank, which pre-leased 60,000 square feet of space in 2016.

March 2, 2017

Florida Multifamily Southeast

Franklin Street Brokers $8M Sale of Apartment Community in Central Florida

by John Nelson March 2, 2017

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Franklin Street has brokered the $8 million sale of Bridgewater Pointe Apartments, a 100-unit multifamily community located at 151 Eber Road in Melbourne. Robert Goldfinger and Matthew Kesterson of Franklin Street represented the buyer and the seller, both private investors, in the transaction. Built in 1987, the two-story apartment community features a swimming pool, clubhouse, fitness center and a business center. The property was 96 percent occupied at the time of sale. Lonnie Kitchen of Franklin Street provided insurance services for the buyer, which selected Franklin Street Management to manage the asset. Franklin Street represented the same buyer last year in its $9.9 million acquisition of Seastone Luxury Apartments in Tampa.

March 2, 2017

Illinois Midwest Retail

Mid-America Arranges $52.6M Sale of Shopping Center in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2017

CHICAGO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Webster Place in Chicago’s Lincoln Park. The 134,918-square-foot retail center is located at the southwest corner of North Clybourn and Webster avenues, and is anchored by Regal Cinemas, Webster Place Athletic Club, Barnes and Noble and Chase Bank. Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust purchased the property from Chicago-based Syndicated Equities Group. Ben Wineman and Carly Gallagher of Mid-America arranged the transaction.

March 2, 2017

Illinois Midwest Multifamily Seniors Housing

McShane to Construct Final Phase of Senior Living Community in Northbrook, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2017

NORTHBROOK, ILL. — McShane Construction Co. has been selected to construct the final phase of The Lodge of Northbrook, a senior living community in Northbrook, about 25 miles northwest of Chicago. Essex Communities is the developer of the property, located at 2244 Founders Drive. The final phase of construction will include 60 independent living apartments and eight assisted living units. A total of 96 units were constructed in the first three phases. The new addition will be constructed on the north end of the property and will complement the existing building utilizing the same masonry. The 150,000-square-foot Phase IV will incorporate amenities such as an expanded fitness center and new dining room, commercial kitchen and salon. Omaha-based Avant Architects is providing the architectural services for this phase, which is scheduled for completion at the end of May 2018.

March 2, 2017

Loans Midwest Multifamily Ohio

NorthMarq Arranges $24.6M in Acquisition Financing for Apartment Property in Cincinnati

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2017

CINCINNATI — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $24.6 million in acquisition financing for a 250-unit apartment property in Cincinnati. The 10-year loan includes a 25-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged the financing for the undisclosed borrower through Freddie Mac.

March 2, 2017

Illinois Industrial Midwest

Midwest Industrial Funds Purchases 106,000 SF Industrial Portfolio in Chicago Suburb

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2017

BATAVIA, ILL. — Midwest Industrial Funds has purchased a four-building industrial portfolio from a private seller. The purchase price was not disclosed. The properties total 106,000 square feet and are all located in Batavia, a suburb of Chicago. The addresses are 1705-1775 Hubbard Ave., 900 Paramount Parkway, 902 Paramount Parkway and 950 Paramount Parkway in the Fox Valley Center for Industry Business Park. The properties range from 7,000 square feet to 18,000 square feet. The portfolio was approximately 75 percent leased to eight different tenants at the time of acquisition. Midwest Industrial plans to complete improvements to the parking lot, exterior façade and interior units.

March 2, 2017

Illinois Midwest Retail

Slumberland Furniture to Anchor Quincy Mall in Quincy, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow March 2, 2017

QUINCY, ILL. — Slumberland Furniture has unveiled plans to open a new store at Quincy Mall in the fall. The national furniture retailer will be the first furniture retailer to be a tenant in the mall, and will anchor the center in the space formerly home to JC Penney. Improvements totaling over $4 million are planned for the retail center, according to the mall owner and manager, Cullinan Properties Ltd. In addition to the opening of Slumberland, the mall will receive new signs and enhancements to the interior décor before the end of the year. Quincy Mall opened in 1978 and consists of 500,000 square feet.

March 2, 2017

Loans Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

National Development Receives $57M Construction Loan for Residential Tower in Philadelphia

by Amy Works March 2, 2017

PHILADELPHIA — National Real Estate Development has secured a $57 million loan to finance the construction of a second residential tower within the East Market project in Philadelphia’s Center City. Wells Fargo & Co. provided the loan. Located at 1199 Ludlow St., the 20-story, 240-unit tower will be built above a two-story retail base. The 233,000-square-foot tower will feature one- and two-bedroom apartments, a lap pool, gym and on-demand fitness studio, an indoor playroom and outdoor play area for children, a dog run, library, conference center, lounge, screening room, billiards room, indoor/outdoor climate-controlled loggia, demo kitchen, community vegetable gardens, grilling stations and fire pits. Morris Adjmi Architects and Bower Lewis Thrower Architects are designing the tower, and Clemens Construction is serving as general contractor. National Real Estate Advisors, Joss Realty Partners, Young Capital and SSH Real Estate own the East Market project, which includes the 322-unit The Ludlow and 175,000 square feet of modern warehouse office space as well as 130,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space.

March 2, 2017

Loans New Jersey Northeast Retail

Cronheim Mortgage Secures $30M in Financing for Retail Property in New Jersey

by Amy Works March 2, 2017

SHREWSBURY, N.J. — Cronheim Mortgage has arranged $30 million in financing for Shrewsbury Plaza, a community retail center located along Route 33 in Shrewsbury. Andrew Stewart, Dev Morris and Allison Villamagna of Cronheim Mortgage originated the loan for the undisclosed borrower. The loan self-liquidates over a 30-year period and was funded by American General Life Insurance Co. Totaling 223,000 square feet, the property features five multi-tenant buildings and two freestanding outparcels. Marshalls, Saks Off-5th, Visionworks, Jo-Ann Fabrics, Massage Envy, CVS/pharmacy, Great Clips, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Petvalu and Verizon Wireless are tenants at the center. Additionally, HomeGoods is slated to open at the property later this year.

March 2, 2017

Industrial Loans Massachusetts Northeast

Transwestern Arranges $28M in Refinancing for Five-Building Industrial Park in Boston

by Amy Works March 2, 2017

BOSTON — Transwestern has arranged $28 million in refinancing for Boston | Dedham Commerce Park, a five-building industrial park located at 63, 65, 67, 75-101 and 91 Sprague St. in Boston. Chris Skeffington and Andrew Stone of Transwestern arranged the financing through East Boston Savings Bank for the borrower, First Highland Management and Development Corp. The 654,050-square-foot park was 82 percent leased to more than 30 tenants, including RR Donnelly, Dancing Deer Baking Co. and Sky Zone Boston, at the time of financing.

March 2, 2017

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