CEDAR HILL, TEXAS —JLL has arranged an acquisition loan of an undisclosed amount for a 7.5-acre industrial outdoor storage (IOS) facility in Cedar Hill, located southwest of Dallas. Built in 2015, the facility houses a 15,023-square-foot service building with office space and was fully leased at the time of the loan closing to an undisclosed provider of traffic equipment and services. C.W. Sheehan, Kristi Leonard, Peyton Ackerman and Nate Henderson of JLL arranged the five-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, Apricus Realty Capital, which acquired the property via sale-leaseback. The direct lender was not disclosed.
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BETHESDA, MD. — CP Group has executed nearly 35,000 square feet of leasing activity at CapRock, a three-building office campus in Bethesda spanning 709,313 square feet. The deals include four new tenants relocating from their Maryland and Northern Virginia offices, including insurance firm NFP (18,074 square feet), Montgomery County Employee Retirement Plans (10,564 square feet), endocrinology practitioner Ryse Health (2,929 square feet) and nonprofit medical tenant Hydrocephalus Association (2,328 square feet). Bernie McCarthy, Amanda Davis, Danny Sheridan and Patrick Hall of JLL represented CP Group in all four lease transactions at CapRock, which was formerly known as Democracy Center. CP Group rebranded the complex in 2023 as part of an ongoing capital improvement program at the development.
Colliers Mortgage Provides Agency Loan for 193-Unit Canyon and Knox Landing Apartments in Knoxville
by John Nelson
KNOXVILLE, TENN. — Colliers Mortgage has provided a seven-year Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Canyon and Knox Landing Apartments, a 193-unit multifamily community in Knoxville. The borrower and loan amount were not disclosed. Built in 1974, Canyon and Knox Landing features a mix of studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments ranging in size from 228 to 864 square feet, as well as a fitness center, laundry facilities, pet play area, picnic area, pool, tennis court and a volleyball court.
HOUSTON — US ELogistics Service Corp., a New Jersey-based freight company, has signed a 302,825-square-foot industrial lease in Houston. The space is located within Constellation Post Oak, a two-building, 424,011-square-foot development in the Uptown area that features 32- to 36-foot clear heights. Zack Taylor and Barkley Peschel of Colliers represented the landlord, a partnership between Constellation Real Estate Partners and an affiliate of Crow Holdings Capital, in the lease negotiations. Robert McGee of Lee & Associates represented the tenant.
Legacy Partners, DWS Break Ground on 346-Unit Multifamily Community in Ontario, California
by Amy Works
ONTARIO, CALIF. — Legacy Partners and DWS Group have started construction on Legacy Ontario, a 346-unit apartment property in Ontario. Located at 2510 S. Euclid Ave., the community will consist of eight three- and four-story buildings with tucked-under garage parking and covered carports. Additionally, the property will offer 6,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space facing Euclid Avenue. Designed by AO, Legacy Ontario will feature studio, one- and two-bedroom layouts ranging from 706 square feet to 1,293 square feet. The units will offer modern kitchens with stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplashes, large kitchen islands in select units, wood-style flooring and full-size washers/dryers, as well as patios or large decks. Community amenities will include a roof deck, clubhouse, pool/spa, fitness center, sports lounge, multiple barbecue areas and a dog run. The property is also pursuing LEED certification and will provide solar panels with battery storage and 171 electric vehicle charging stations. Completion is slated for April 2027, with Next Phase serving as the general contractor.
TEMPE, ARIZ. — A global investment manager and BKM have completed the sale of Tempe Commerce Park, a five-building industrial complex located at 7340-7360 S. Kyrene Road and 7333-7343 S. Hardy Drive in Tempe. Terms of the transaction were not released. Situated on 36.8 acres, Tempe Commerce Park features 536,122 square feet with 24-foot clear heights, dock-high and grade-level doors and ample parking. At the time of sale, the property was 92 percent leased to eight tenants, including McKesson, Genuine Cable Group and Rivian. Mark Detmer, Greer Olive and Connor Nebeker-Hay of JLL Capital Markets represented the seller in the deal. Jackie Orcutt and Jonathan Teeter of CBRE are handling local market leasing efforts for the property.
FLINT, TEXAS — The Multifamily Group (TMG), a Dallas-based brokerage firm, has negotiated the sale of Lake O’ the Woods, a 64-unit hospitality property in Flint, about 100 miles east of Dallas. The property, which was vacant at the time of sale, was built in 1986 and offers one-bedroom cabins with an average size of 667 square feet. Jon Krebbs and Paul Yazbeck of TMG brokered the deal. The buyer and seller were not disclosed.
NORTH LAS VEGAS, NEV. — Avison Young has arranged the sale of Cartier Industrial Center, an industrial asset in North Las Vegas. A California-based private investor purchased the asset from a local development group for $17.3 million, or $232 per square foot. Located at 2635 Lamb Blvd., Cartier Industrial Center offers 74,700 square feet with eight dock-loading doors, two grade-level doors, a clear height of 30 feet and 81 parking spaces. The property was built in 2024. The single-tenant building is fully occupied by a beauty supply company. Chris Lexis, James Griffis and Joe Leavitt of Avison Young represented the buyer in the deal.
MESA, ARIZ. — Flying Horse Investments (FHI) has acquired Fiesta Palms Shopping Center, a 56,630-square-foot retail center located in Mesa, roughly 20 miles outside Phoenix. A specialty grocer anchors the property, which was 83 percent leased at the time of sale. 1st Century Bank, a division of MidFirst Bank, provided acquisition financing, and Justin Weissman of 1st Century Bank arranged the bridge loan on behalf of the buyer. A local family was the seller. FHI plans to collaborate with Pegasus Capital Markets to secure permanent financing for the property.
DENVER — Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors has brokered the sale of a 24,178-square-foot industrial building located at 501-521 Kalamath St. in Denver. The asset traded for $4.1 million. Paul Nora and Jamie Mitchell of Pinnacle Real Estate Advisors represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The name of the buyer was not released.