WEST CHICAGO, ILL. — Owen Wagner & Co. has sold a 19,400-square-foot industrial property in West Chicago. Contract Flooring Service of Glendale Heights purchased the suburban property, located at 1185 Atlanta Drive about 35 miles west of Chicago, for an undisclosed price. Contract Flooring Service plans to use the freestanding building as the site of its new headquarters. Andrea Hauger of Owen Wagener & Co. represented the company in the disposition.
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MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — A joint venture between New York-based EL Group and Fort Lauderdale-based InSite Group purchased the Sagamore Hotel, a historic 93-room hotel in Miami Beach’s South Beach neighborhood. The venture purchased the asset for $63 million, according to The Real Deal. The property is situated on Collins Avenue and 16th Street near Lincoln Road. The two-building hotel features indoor/outdoor function space, a swimming pool, pool bar and a full-service restaurant. The beach building, which features two-story suites, was added during a property restoration in 2001. EL Group and InSite Group plan to fully renovate the property and add new food and beverage options.
TAMPA, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $47.9 million sale of a three-property, 2,291-unit self storage portfolio in the metro Tampa area. The properties are situated in Saint Petersburg, Palm Harbor and Tampa. Michael Mele and Luke Elliott of Marcus & Millichap’s Tampa office represented the seller, a New York-based REIT, and the buyer, a Pennsylvania-based REIT. The 223,903-square-foot portfolio includes climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled units ranging in size from 12 to 600 square feet.
LOUISVILLE, KY. — Hilton Worldwide has opened a dual-branded Hampton Inn by Hilton Louisville East/Hurstbourne and Home2 Suites by Hilton East/Hurtsbourne in Louisville. The 160-room property is owned and operated by Kana Hotel Group. The property is situated at 1150 Forest Bridge Road with access to the University of Louisville and the Louisville International Airport. The property has two separate lobbies and dining areas. The Hampton portion features a breakfast area, to-go breakfast bags Monday through Friday, free Wi-Fi, 24-hour business center and a 24-hour fitness center. The Home2 Suites portion features fully equipped kitchens, modular furniture, complimentary Internet, community spaces, pet-friendly rooms and trademark Home2 Suites amenities such as Home2 MKT for grab-and-go items and Spin2 Cycle, a combined laundry and fitness area. The property will also feature a heated indoor saline pool and outdoor patio with a grill area.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — CBRE has arranged the $33.8 million sale of Fairview Center, two office buildings totaling 183,654 square feet. The properties are located at 6230 and 6302 Fairview Road in Charlotte’s SouthPark submarket. Atlanta-based Fairlead Commercial Real Estate purchased the assets from Beacon Partners. Fairview Center’s tenant roster includes McAngus Goudelock & Courie, United States Secret Service and ZAPATA. Patrick Gildea and Anne Vulcano of CBRE represented Beacon Partners in the transaction.
New York Life Real Estate Investors Provides $29.6M Loan for Two Office Buildings in Alpharetta
by John Nelson
ALPHARETTA, GA. — New York Life Real Estate Investors has provided a $29.6 million for Brookside I and II, two Class A office buildings in Alpharetta totaling 267,000 square feet. Cushman & Wakefield’s Washington, D.C., office arranged the loan through New York Life on behalf of the borrower, Equus Investment Partnership X LP, a discretionary fund managed by Equus Capital Partners Ltd. The floating-rate loan features a five-year term.
COVINA, CALIF. — A limited liability company has purchased The Bahamas, a 40-unit apartment property in Covina, for $7 million. The two-building community is located at 514 E. Cypress St. and 826 North Barranca Ave. The buildings were constructed in 1961 and 1963. Mark Sanfilippo and Reza Ghaffari of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer. Sanfilippo also represented the seller, a private investor, in this transaction.
NorthMarq Arranges $9.8M Refinancing of Student Housing Property near the University of Oregon
by Nellie Day
EUGENE, ORE. — Stephen Whitehead of NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $9.8 million refinancing of K14 Campus Flats, a 145-bed student housing property located near the University of Oregon. The development is located at 1414 Kincaid St. in Eugene. The transaction was structured with a 10-year term with two years interest-only payments, followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. NorthMarq arranged financing for the borrower through its Fannie Mae DUS program.
OXNARD, CALIF. — Starbucks Corp. has signed a 20-year lease for a freestanding, drive-thru store at Shopping at the Rose in Oxnard. The coffee shop will join Walmart, Sam’s Club, Vons, Ross Dress for Less, Hobby Lobby and PetSmart, among other tenants, at the 500,000-square-foot power center, which is currently under construction. Linda Hagelis of Hagelis Group represented the landlord, McGrath-RHD Partners, in the transaction.
PICO RIVERA, CALIF. — A fund advised by UBS Asset Management has named Vestar as property manager for Village Park in Pico Rivera. A variety of tenants, including CVS/pharmacy, Harbor Freight Tools and Cinepolis, occupy the 126,000-square-foot lifestyle center. With this assignment, Vestar now manages more than 11 million square feet of retail space in the Los Angeles area.