NEW YORK CITY — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of a mixed-use property located at 1623 Kings Highway in Brooklyn’s Gravesend neighborhood. The 21,960-square-foot property sold for $17 million in an all-cash transaction. The four-story building is fully occupied by Verizon Wireless, Tiger Schulman’s and Interborough Consulting. Bob Knakal, Alex Svetlakou and Jonathan Hageman of Cushman & Wakefield represented the undisclosed seller, while Chaim Cahane of Forte Capital Management represented the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Houlihan-Parnes Realtors has arranged the sale of a 13-property multifamily portfolio in Binghamton. The 113-unit asset sold for an undisclosed price. The properties are located at 97 Oak St.; 12 Grand Blvd.; 89, 93, 95, 126, 128, 157 and 162-164 Chapin St.; and 99, 101 and 103 Murray St. Ed Graf of Houlihan-Parnes brokered the transaction. The names of the seller and buyer were not released.
TRENTON, N.J. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a two-building retail property located at 802-804 Prospect St. in Trenton. The 19,500-square-foot asset, which is occupied by Dollar General and Millhill Center, sold for $2.7 million. David Cafiero, Alan Cafiero and Ben Sgambati of Marcus & MIllichap represented the seller, a developer, and the undisclosed buyer in the transaction.
NEW ORLEANS — O’Connor Capital Partners, a New York-based real estate investment and management firm, has acquired The Shops at Canal Place, a 260,000-square-foot shopping center located at the foot of Canal Street and the Mississippi River in New Orleans. O’Connor Capital purchased the property from an affiliate of two New Orleans-based companies, The Berger Co. and Ogden Development, for an undisclosed price. The Shops at Canal Place was 96 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Saks Fifth Avenue, Tiffany’s, Armani Collezioni, L’Occitane, Michael Kors, lululemon athletica, Anthropologie, Brooks Brothers, J. Crew and Banana Republic. The shopping center also features the nine-screen Theatres at Canal Place, Chef Adolfo Garcia’s Gusto Cafe and Bar and a 1,600-space parking garage, which the seller will retain. Peter Bergner and Kate Gilbert of O’Connor Capital Partners’ Palm Beach office will be responsible for leasing the property.
ATLANTA — Hilton Worldwide has signed a franchise agreement to bring Candler Hotel Atlanta to its Curio – A Collection by Hilton brand. REM Associates LP owns the property, which will open as Candler Hotel Atlanta, Curio Collection by Hilton in late 2017 following extensive renovations. The hotel is situated in downtown Atlanta and neighbors Woodruff Park, Georgia State University’s Balzer Theatre and Rialto Center for the Arts. REM has selected Highgate Hotels to manage the hotel, which was formerly known as the Candler Building, a 110-year-old office building and Atlanta’s first steel skyscraper. Development Services Group is developing the hotel, and REM is partnering with The Beck Group for design-build architecture and construction services and NICOLEHOLLIS for interior design. Upon completion, the hotel will feature 265 guestrooms, an outdoor rooftop space and a grand lobby with a white marble staircase, original Tiffany windows and a restaurant and bar.
CHANTILLY, VA. — A joint venture between The Goldstar Group and Boston-based CrossHarbor Capital Partners LLC has purchased a three-story, 150,000-square-foot office building located within Westfields Office Park in Chantilly for $16.4 million. The property, known as Victory Point, is located at 14200 Park Meadow Drive and was 82 percent leased at the time of sale to tenants such as Travelers Insurance. The former owner, Carr Properties, recently invested more than $2 million to renovate the common area lobby, upgrade the building’s physical plant and install a fitness and health center. Eric Berkman and Steve Gichner of Cushman & Wakefield represented Carr Properties in the sale. Goldstar Group and CrossHarbor Capital were self-represented in the transaction.
VIENNA, VA. — Stewart Commercial Realty Services LLC has brokered the $7.8 million sale of a 12,200-square-foot retail property in metro Washington, D.C., that is fully leased to Rite Aid. The store is located at 215 Maple Ave. W. in Vienna. Toby’s Vienna LLC purchased the store from David L. Hunter at a 6 percent cap rate. Terrell Marsh of Stewart Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.
MARIETTA, GA. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged a $5.9 million acquisition loan for a 106,000-square-foot office building located at 1090 Northchase Parkway in Marietta, a northern suburb of Atlanta. Johnny Rankin and Wanda Riggs Mack of NorthMarq Capital’s Atlanta office arranged the non-recourse loan through a local bank. The loan featured no pre-payment penalties and a 25-year amortization schedule.
VILLAGE OF HUNTLEY, ILL. — Duke Realty will develop an 80,000-square-foot medical office building in the Village of Huntley, approximately 50 miles northwest of Chicago. The four-story building will be located on the Centegra Health campus. The facility is slated for completion in February 2017 and will connect to the 360,000-square-foot Centegra Hospital-Huntley, which has a completion date of August 2016. The medical office building will also connect to an existing 56,000-square-foot ambulatory care center. Tenants that have already signed leases at the building include Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, which will occupy 30,000 square feet and Northern Illinois Medical Center, which will occupy 20,000 square feet. Chicago-based Power Construction is the general contractor for the project, and Kahler Slater is the architect. St. Charles, Ill.-based O’Donnell Commercial Real Estate is managing leasing for the facility.
CHICAGO — A joint venture organized by Alex Brown Realty Inc. and Ameritus LLC has acquired a 150,815-square-foot office building in the medical district of Chicago for an undisclosed price. The Hasting Center was constructed in 1942 and is currently 90 percent occupied. The building is the office component of a larger industrial facility. The four-story building features loft office elements such as 15-foot ceilings, exposed ductwork, open floor plates and 10-foot windows. The joint venture plans to renovate the entrance, lobby and parking ratio.