MEMPHIS, TENN. — A joint venture between Pacer Partners and Drake Real Estate Partners has purchased Southpark Buildings D and E in Memphis. The two adjacent buildings are located at 4540 and 4600 Pleasant Hill Road and span 566,281 square feet of Class A industrial space. The buildings are fully leased to iQor Global Services LLC, a private outsourcing services company with 32,000 employees and operations in 18 countries. Pacer Partners and Drake purchased the assets from Transpacific Development Co. for an undisclosed price.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Tishman Speyer has completed a 16-year lease with global law firm Paul Hastings LLP for 97,000 square feet of office space at 2050 M St. in Washington, D.C. The 11-story, 364,000-square-foot trophy office building is currently under construction with an expected delivery date of 2020. The law firm will occupy the top three floors plus additional space. Designed by Joshua Prince-Ramus of REX, the office building will feature floor-to-ceiling curved glass and offer amenities such as a fitness center, bicycle storage room with lockers, a rooftop terrace and four levels of parking. The office building will be located on the existing site of the Washington bureau for CBS and will feature new facilities for CBS with a separate entrance.
CLERMONT, FLA. — Grandbridge Real Estate Capital has secured the $5 million refinancing of Oakley Square Shopping Center, a 30,218-square-foot retail center located roughly 23 miles outside Orlando in Clermont. Tenants at the center include Vitamin Shoppe, AT&T and Firehouse Subs. Philip Carroll of Grandbridge secured the 20-year, self-amortizing, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the undisclosed borrower through an insurance company.
GRAYSLAKE, ILL. — CA Ventures LLC and Pathway Senior Living have opened Travanse Living at Grayslake, a 96-unit senior living community. The building is located at 1865 E. Belvidere Road in Grayslake, about 40 miles north of downtown Chicago. The community features 68 assisted living suites and 28 memory care residences. The assisted living suites consist of 29 studios, 37 one-bedroom and two two-bedroom units. Located on the third floor, the 28 memory care residences consist of 20 studios and eight two-bedroom units. The community is located two miles from Northwestern Medicine Grayslake Outpatient Center. Chicago-based Worn Jerabek Wiltse Architects designed the community. CA Ventures was the project developer, and Pathway will operate the community. Travanse Living communities are also located in Olathe, Kan. and Wheaton, Ill.
SHOREWOOD, WIS. — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has brokered the sale of Metro Market in Shorewood, about five miles north of Milwaukee. The sales price was not disclosed. The 90,320-square-foot store is located at 4075 N. Oakland Ave. Metro Market is a grocery chain owned by Kroger. Wes Koontz, Christian Tremblay, Ben Wineman and Dan Rosenfeld of Mid-America Real Estate represented the undisclosed seller. An institutional buyer purchased the property, which includes a parking garage.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — SelectQuote has signed an 85,000-square-foot office lease at Overland Park Xchange (OPx) in Overland Park. The San Francisco-based life insurance company will occupy the space beginning in September 2017. Occidental Management, the owner of the Class A office building, added a second floor in the former Expo Hall to create two 55,000-square-foot floor plates to accommodate SelectQuote’s needs. SelectQuote plans to transform the exterior area on the ground floor into a large outdoor recreational space as well as offer amenities such as a coffee bar, fitness center and video games to employees. With the SelectQuote lease, the building is now 83.5 percent leased. Other tenants include UnitedHealth Group and Black & Veatch. SelectQuote currently occupies a Midwest office in Kansas City, Mo. and will consolidate the locations.
WEST ST. PAUL, MINN. — CBRE has arranged a $3.8 million acquisition loan for Emerson Hills Apartments in West St. Paul. The 35-unit multifamily property is located at 993 Robert St. The building, which was built in 2005, was 97 percent occupied at the time of sale. The financing was obtained through Freddie Mac’s small loan balance program and includes a 10-year, fixed interest rate of 3.6 percent and a 30-year amortization schedule. Ben Bastian and Mark Roos of CBRE represented the borrower, Emerson Hills Apartments LLC. The borrower is affiliated with Blackhawk Investment Group, a private real estate investment and development firm with a portfolio of approximately 300 apartment units in the Minneapolis and Chicago metro areas. The seller was an entity related to Sherman Associates Inc.
NILES, OHIO — Cooper Commercial Investment Group has brokered the sale of a single-tenant property net leased to Vitamin Shoppe in Niles, near the border of Pennsylvania, for $1.8 million. The Vitamin Shoppe has approximately six years remaining on its lease. Dan Cooper of Cooper Commercial represented the seller, an Ohio-based private investor. A Minnesota-based fund was the buyer.
ARCADIA, CALIF. — Yellow Iron Investments has received a $69 million construction loan for the Arcadia Logistics Center industrial facility in Arcadia. The Class A facility will be situated on 40 acres directly adjacent to the San Gabriel (605) Freeway. Arcadia Logistics Center will feature three buildings totaling 698,000 square feet. An additional 42 acres at the site are ground leased to a national build-to-suit developer. Fullmer Construction will build the center. The loan has a three-year initial term with two one-year extension options. It features interest-only payments during both the initial and extension terms. Keystone Mortgage Corp. provided the financing.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. — Regency Centers L.P. has sold Pima Crossing, a 283,275-square-foot shopping center located in Scottsdale, for $46.2 million. An entity formed by Los Angeles-based Karlin Real Estate bought the property. PGA Superstore anchors the center, which is also home to Pier 1 Imports, Lifetime Fitness, Stein Mart, Scottsdale Beer Co. and Discount Patio. Michael Hackett and Ryan Schubert of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller in the transaction.