FRISCO, TEXAS — Stream Realty Partners has announced plans for a new, 152,00-square-foot development in Frisco Park 25, a 216-acre, master-planned business and industrial park located at Preston Road at Rockhill Parkway in Frisco. PowerSecure Lighting, a manufacturer of LED lighting products, will anchor the Class A development with a 76,000-square-foot lease. Cannon Green and Bob Hagewood of Stream will oversee leasing of the project, which is slated to launch in 2018.
CARROLLTON, TEXAS — The Vitorino Group has closed the sale of Hebron Parkway Shopping Center, a 17,836-square-foot strip retail center in Carrollton, a northern suburb of Dallas. Bryce Gissler of Vitorino Group listed the property on behalf of the seller, an undisclosed private investor. The name and representative of the buyer, also a private investor, were not disclosed. The property was 100 percent leased at the time of sale.
HOUSTON — Colliers International Group Inc. has closed the sale of 5722 Fairdale, a 5,000-square-foot, freestanding flex building in the Woodlake/Briar Meadow neighborhood in west Houston. Jason Scholtz of Colliers represented the seller, Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co. Inc. The name and representative of the buyer, a private investor, were not released.
PLANO, TEXAS — EDGE Realty Capital Markets has arranged the sale of 5212 Village Creek, a 7,979-square-foot office property located at the corner of Preston Road and President George Bush Turnpike in Plano. Brandon Crow of EDGE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction, and Matt Fulgham represented the buyer, Wynmark Commercial, a brokerage firm specializing in healthcare and medical office properties.
OVERLAND PARK, KAN. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $46.5 million loan for the acquisition of Residences at Prairiefire in Overland Park. The 426-unit multifamily property is located at 5750 W. 137th St. The 10-year loan features a 30-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged the financing through Fannie Mae. The borrower was a joint venture between a local Kansas City-based sponsor and a national private equity real investment manager. The private equity firm invested on behalf of a large municipal retirement fund.
MUNSTER, IND. — Vista Capital Co. has arranged a $9.3 million loan for the refinancing of the Hampton Inn & Suites in Munster. Opened in 2004, the 91-room hotel is located 25 miles from Chicago. A European-based investment bank provided the 10-year loan. The borrower was not disclosed.
OMAHA, NEB. — Darland Construction Co. has partnered with BCDM Architects and Omaha Public Schools to build a school for students with special needs. J.P. Lord School will be relocated from its current location at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s main campus to a new location near 45th and Marinda streets. The 45,000-square-foot school will feature handicap accessible hallways and classrooms, multi-sensory elements, a therapy pool and mobility devices throughout. The school serves students ages five to 21, and the new location is slated to open in the fall of 2018.
TOPEKA, KAN. — Simmons Pet Foods has signed a 42,960-square-foot industrial lease in the Forbes Industrial Park in Topeka. The building is located at 7215 SW Topeka Blvd. Jerry Fogel of Kessinger/Hunter negotiated the lease transaction. The Arkansas-based pet food manufacturer also maintains an operations plant in Emporia, Kan.
MILWAUKEE — MPI Corporate Holdings Inc. has entered into a 6,500-square-foot office lease in Milwaukee. The investment holding company will occupy space at 1123 N. Water St. Matt Fahey and Ben Anderson of Colliers International brokered the lease transaction. MPI currently maintains an office in Indianapolis.
BOSTON — Cottonwood Management Group is opening a new Boston regional office at 101 Seaport Blvd. in the city’s Seaport district. The California-based asset management and development company has also commenced pre-construction on its Seaport Square Parcel M1M2 development, which is located next door. The M1M2 project consists of 1 million square feet of mixed-use development over 3.5 acres in Seaport Square. The residential component includes 730-plus units in two condominium towers and one luxury rental tower. In addition to the residences, the project includes 125,000 square feet of two-story retail and restaurants centered around a vibrant public courtyard. Construction is scheduled to span three years with phased completion dates in late 2019 to early 2020. In addition to serving as its regional office, part of Cottonwood’s Seaport Boulevard space will be used as the sales center for the project’s residential component. The company is preparing for an official groundbreaking for the project in May.
