Property Type

Fantini & Gorga Arranges $5.7M Refinancing for Hospitality and Retail Center in Massachusetts

by Amy Works July 11, 2016

PLYMOUTH, MASS. — Fantini & Gorga has arranged $5.7 million in first mortgage financing for a hospitality and retail center located at 4, 6-20 Home Depot Drive in Plymouth. The borrower was FREJA LLC. The 18,250-square-foot property is 100 percent occupied. Tenants include a 130-room Hilton Garden Inn, New Tokyo Japanese restaurant, Sleepy’s Mattress, Hot Locks Spa and Salon and Massage Envy. Casimir Groblewski and Jason Cunnane of Fantini & Gorga arranged the financing for the Franklin, Mass.-based borrower.

July 11, 2016

District of Columbia Hospitality Southeast

Mast Capital Sells Graham Hotel Georgetown in D.C. for $37M

by John Nelson July 11, 2016

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mast Capital has sold The Graham Hotel Georgetown, a 57-room upscale boutique hotel within Washington, D.C.’s Georgetown Historic District. The Miami-based real estate investment and development firm sold the asset to Legacy Hotel Group LLC for $37 million, or $649,000 per key, one of the highest price per key transactions ever in Washington, D.C. The hotel underwent a multimillion-dollar renovation in 2013, after which the hotel more than quadrupled its profitability, according to Mast Capital. Andy Wimsatt and Ian Banger of CBRE’s Washington, D.C., office, along with Christian Charre, Paul Weimer and Natalie Castillo of the firm’s Miami office, represented Mast Capital in the transaction. Nelson Migdal of Greenberg Traurig LLP executed the deal. Mast Capital originally purchased the hotel in 2011 for $16.4 million.

July 11, 2016

Georgia Restaurant Southeast

Newk’s Eatery Signs Atlanta Area Development Agreement for Six New Locations

by John Nelson July 11, 2016

ATLANTA — Newk’s Eatery, a Jackson, Miss.-based fast casual restaurant chain, has signed a new development agreement with franchisee C^2 Investment Partners LLC for six new locations in the Atlanta area. The multi-unit operator will open the new restaurants within the next four years. The agreement is part of Newk’s growth plan to double in size in the next three years. The chain currently has more than 100 units in 13 states, predominantly in the Southeast. Owned by Brent Cann and Doug Cullinan, C^2 Investment Partners has purchased an existing Newk’s Eatery at 2566 Briarcliff Road N.E. in Atlanta. C^2’s operating partner, Lynn Townsend, a longtime resident of the Atlanta area, brings more than 20 years of hospitality and restaurant experience to the investment group.

July 11, 2016

Florida Industrial Southeast

Newmark Grubb Phoenix Brokers $10.5M Sale of 588,000 SF Industrial Facility in Jacksonville

by John Nelson July 11, 2016

JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Newmark Grubb Phoenix Realty Group has brokered the $10.5 million sale of a 588,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehouse facility located at 5245 Commonwealth Ave. in Jacksonville. Situated on 28 acres within Jacksonville’s Westside submarket, the property is fully leased to two tenants, Fanatics and Dickinson Fleet Services. Woodland, Calif.-based Tower Investments LLC purchased the building from FT-WD Property LLC. John Richardson and Bryan Bartlett of Newmark Grubb Phoenix represented the buyer in the transaction. Newmark Grubb Phoenix has been the leasing agent for the property for more than 10 years.

July 11, 2016

Georgia Loans Multifamily Southeast

Capital One Arranges $7.5M CMBS Acquisition Loan for Apartment Complex in Georgia

by John Nelson July 11, 2016

NEWNAN, GA. — Capital One has arranged a $7.5 million acquisition loan for Brighton Farms Apartments, a 134-unit multifamily property in Newnan. Chad Thomas Hagwood of Capital One Multifamily Finance’s Birmingham, Ala., office originated the 10-year, fixed-rate loan on behalf of the borrower, a three-entity tenants-in-common ownership headed by Engel Realty Co. The financing features two years of interest-only payments followed by a 30-year amortization schedule. Charles Craig of Capital One Multifamily Finance managed the closing of the financing.

July 11, 2016

Loans Midwest Ohio Retail

New York Life Provides $48M Loan for Crocker Park Near Cleveland

by Christina Cannon July 11, 2016

WESTLAKE, OHIO — New York Life Real Estate Investors has provided a $48 million refinancing loan for The Promenade at Crocker Park in Westlake, approximately 15 miles southwest of Cleveland. The Promenade at Crocker Park is a 276,000-square-foot, Class A retail property. The shopping center features over 95 tenants including Apple, Trader Joe’s, DSW Shoe Warehouse and Dick’s Sporting Goods. The borrower, Stark Enterprises, is the original developer and has owned and managed the property since 1993. The fixed-rate loan features a 15-year term.

July 11, 2016

Indiana Midwest Multifamily

RESOURCE Commercial Brokers Sale of 72-Unit Apartment Community in Anderson, Indiana

by Christina Cannon July 11, 2016

ANDERSON, IND. — RESOURCE Commercial Real Estate has brokered the sale of a 72-unit multifamily community in Anderson, approximately 40 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Broadway Park Apartments consists of one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments that range from 550 to 950 square feet. Consolidated Lots LLC sold the property to DWRES LLC for an undisclosed price. Amenities at Broadway Park Apartments, built in 1964, include a courtyard, laundry facility, on-site parking and a playground. Michael Wernke of RESOURCE Commercial Real Estate brokered the transaction.

July 11, 2016

Industrial Midwest Minnesota

Valley Natural Foods to Open $2M Meat Processing Facility in Minnesota

by Christina Cannon July 11, 2016

NORTHFIELD, MINN. — Valley Natural Foods has unveiled plans to open a $2 million wholesale meat processing plant in Northfield, approximately 45 miles south of Minneapolis. Valley Natural Meats Inc., situated on 16 acres, will include a 4,400-square-foot processing plant and a 4,000-square-foot holding barn. The company also has plans to add two 30-by-70 foot buildings at a later date that will be used to grow plants, herbs and flowers. The facility, located at 1595 57th St. W., will be MDA (Minnesota Department of Agriculture) and organic-certified. The building is expected to be operational by this November. Valley Natural Foods has a goal of becoming USDA certified and plans to process deer, bison, lamb and goat by 2018.

July 11, 2016

Midwest Multifamily Ohio

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $1.2M Sale of Apartment Property in Columbus

by Christina Cannon July 11, 2016

COLUMBUS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 16-unit apartment property in Columbus for $1.2 million. Moreland Drive Apartments, located at 4831-4873 W. Moreland Drive, is comprised entirely of two-bedroom/1.5-bathroom townhomes. Units feature private patios, eat-in kitchens, full basements and washer and dryer connections. Both the buyer and the seller in the transaction were undisclosed limited liability companies. Jordan Marshall, Richard Lattro, Michael Barron, Dan Burkons and Josh Wintermute of Marcus & Millichap listed the property on behalf of the seller and procured the buyer.

July 11, 2016

Georgia Industrial Market Reports Southeast Southeast Market Reports

Atlanta’s Industrial Market Passes a New Milestone, Again

by John Nelson July 11, 2016

It looks like 2016 is carrying on where 2015 left off. During 2014 and 2015, Atlanta set record after record for activity, positive net absorption and new construction; and the first quarter of 2016 didn’t disappoint. Activity during the first quarter of 2016 was over 13.5 million square feet, which contributed to a four-quarter total of 59.3 million square feet — the highest four-quarter total for activity ever seen in the Atlanta industrial market. We also witnessed the 16th consecutive quarter of positive net absorption with 3.1 million square feet of space absorbed during the quarter. Added to the last three quarters, net absorption totaled 16.5 million square feet of positive net absorption. Even with a large industrial inventory of 642 million square feet, that’s a significant achievement. Demand for warehouse and distribution space is fueled by Atlanta’s continued economic growth and employment. Unemployment in the Atlanta metro area is 6.1 percent and down from 6.3 percent that we reported last October (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). Although construction slowed during the fourth quarter of 2015 with only 1.5 million square feet launched, it was only a short lull. New construction moved forward again for the first quarter of 2016 …

July 11, 2016

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