MIAMI BEACH, FLA. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $13 million sale of Sadigo Court South Beach, a historic 30-unit boutique “apartment hotel” building located at 334 20th St. in Miami Beach’s Collins Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1936 about two blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, Sadigo Court features five junior suites with kitchenettes and 25 fully furnished one-bedroom suites with full kitchens. The buyer, a private investor based in Bay Harbor Islands, Fla., has options to renovate and reposition the property as a 50-room hotel, as well as construct a new building on the south side of the property. Joseph Thomas of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Lauderdale office represented both the buyer and seller, a private investor based in Miami Beach, in the transaction.
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LANHAM, MD. — Cambridge Property Group LLC has sold a 142,810-square-foot flex building located at 10201 Good Luck Road in Lanham, a city roughly 13 miles outside of Washington, D.C. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority purchased the property for approximately $12.9 million. Cambridge Property Group developed the office and distribution building in 2005 as a build-to-suit for the General Services Administration on behalf of a tenant client, which occupied the property continuously until December 2015. William Czekaj, Ingo Mayr and Benjamin Eldridge Jr. of Cambridge Property Group negotiated the transaction on behalf of developer client CA/Development Associates LLC.
IRVINE, CALIF. — HCP (NYSE: HCP), one of the largest healthcare real estate investment trusts in the United States, will spin off its HCR ManorCare portfolio of skilled nursing and assisted living assets into an independent, publicly traded REIT. The company’s board of directors approved the plan today. The newly formed REIT, SpinCo, will be composed of more than 320 properties operated by HCR ManorCare. The portfolio has an expected in-place annual rent of approximately $485 million. “Post spin, HCP will own a stable, private-pay portfolio that has a track record of delivering consistent, attractive returns,” says Lauralee Martin, president and CEO of Irvine-based HCP. “HCP will be able to sharpen its focus on high-growth healthcare sectors.” This is the second major REIT to spin off its skilled nursing portfolio in the past year. In August, Ventas created Care Capital Properties as a way to spin off its skilled nursing assets. “We need to eliminate the overhang that exists from the current challenges facing HCR ManorCare so the rest of our business can flourish,” said Micheal McKee, executive chairman of the board, on the company’s first-quarter earnings call this morning. “As we reviewed our options, for many reasons it became clear …
Beretta, Nissan, General Motors, Electrolux and Hankook Tire are a few manufacturing giants that call Middle Tennessee home. Expanding the manufacturing presence throughout 2015, 29 advanced manufacturing companies announced relocations or expansions in Middle Tennessee. Of that total, six companies revealed plans to create a combined 710 jobs and occupy more than 1 million square feet during the fourth quarter of 2015 alone. Nashville’s central location, skilled workforce and labor cost advantages continue to make the market a magnet for manufacturing companies. Unsurprisingly, in its Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2016 report, Urban Land Institute named Nashville the “No. 7 U.S. Market to Watch for 2016” and an “18-Hour City.” Additionally, Nashville’s low cost of doing business and consistent job and population growth favor the industrial market, and the pipeline for talent across all multiple industries remains full. Nashville’s industrial market is firing on all cylinders — with record low vacancy rates and historically high rents, which is driving robust speculative warehouse development. Interestingly, a new trend is occurring that is breaking the paradigms of traditional industrial space use — the appearance of the maker economy. These “makers” are modern, small-scale manufacturers that “are emerging as a revitalizing force in …
NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Consolidated has arranged the sale of a portfolio of nine mixed-use, elevator-serviced buildings in Manhattan’s Washington Heights neighborhood. WHP LLC acquired the portfolio, which totals 487,700 square feet, from Intervest Development Corp. for $165 million. Located on major corridors between W. 164th and W. 192nd streets, the portfolio consists of 413 apartments, of which 70 percent contain two or more bedrooms; 48 street-level retail stores; two professional offices; and one rooftop antenna. Marcia Rose Yawitz, Ron Solarz and Wade Hazelton of Eastern Consolidated represented the seller and procured the buyer in the deal.
BOSTON — Deka Immobilien GmbH has acquired an office building located at 175 Federal St. in Boston from Blackstone for $139 million. Built in 1979, the 220,000-square-foot building is leased to 34 tenants, with the major tenant being Fiduciary Trust Co., an independent asset manager. Additionally, the Class A property features 25 parking spaces. The buyer plans to place the property in the Deka-ImmobilienGlobal portfolio, an open-ended real estate mutual fund.
TINTON FALLS, N.J. — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has arranged the sale of Kensington Court, an assisted living and memory care facility located at 864 Shrewsbury Ave. in Tinton Falls. An affiliate of the Carlyle Group acquired the 118-unit, 121-bed facility from Clark, N.J.-based TAK Group for an undisclosed price. Built in 2001, the 91,000-square-foot facility features 42 studio units and 49 one-bedroom apartments in the assisted living portion, and 26 studio apartments and two one-bedroom units in the memory care portion. Mark Myers, Joshua Jandris and Charles Loccisano of IPA and J.D. Parker of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller in the deal.
EAST HANOVER, N.J. — Bergman Real Estate Group has completed the disposition of an office building located at 100 Eagle Rock Ave. in East Hanover. Zeinvest Real Estate Group acquired the 90,339-square-foot property for an undisclosed sum. Situated on 8.6 acres, the three-story building was 79 percent occupied at the time of sale and features a two-story atrium lobby, on-site café service with Wi-Fi and an outdoor seating area. David Bernhaut, Andrew Merin, Gary Gabriel, Brian Whitmer and Andrew Schwartz of Cushman & Wakefield brokered the transaction.
MANCHESTER, N.H. — NorthMarq Capital has arranged $1 million in refinancing for an apartment portfolio located in Manchester. Michael Chase and Ed Riekstins of NorthMarq’s Boston office secured the commercial mortgage financing for the undisclosed borrower through its relationship with a regional bank. Totaling 28 units, the three multifamily properties are located on Chestnut, Orange and Brook streets.
GARLAND, TEXAS — InvestCore Commercial has brokered the $3.2 million sale of a 4,315-square-foot retail building in Garland, which is triple-net leased to Panera Bread. The 0.9-acre pad is located at 200 Town Center Blvd., directly adjacent to an In-N-Out Burger. The eatery is situated at the entrance to Firewheel Town Center, a more than 1 million-square-foot shopping center owned by Simon Property Group. Panera Bread opened on Feb. 8. The fast-casual bakery-café holds a 15-year ground lease, with three, five-year renewal options. Rent schedules include increases of up to 7.3 percent. An out-of-state investor purchased the asset from Next Play Firewheel LLC in an all-cash, 1031 tax-deferred exchange transaction. The deal closed at a 4.25 percent cap rate. Michael Campbell and Ed Colson of InvestCore Commercial represented the seller.