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SEATTLE — Pet supplies retailer Petco will remodel 12 stores in the Seattle area and one in San Diego this month. The Seattle-area stores will host grand re-opening celebrations on July 29. The locations are in Seattle (Holman Road, North 205th Street, 15th Avenue and Northeast 45th Street); Federal; Kirkland; Covington; Everett; Redmond; Lynwood; Gig Harbor; and Olympia, Wash. The San Diego location will celebrate a grand re-opening on July 22. Petco operates more than 1,430 locations across the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including more than 115 Unleashed by Petco locations, a smaller format neighborhood shop.

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FRISCO, TEXAS — Dallas-based NewcrestImage plans to develop a four-brand, 600-room lifestyle hotel campus at Frisco Station, a 242-acre, mixed-use development located in the northwest quadrant of the Dallas North Tollway and Warren Parkway in Frisco. Upon completion, Frisco Station will include more than 5 million square feet of office and corporate campuses and 2,400 urban living units. Frisco Station’s hotel campus will include a dual-brand AC Hotel and Residence Inn, both by Marriott, featuring about 300 rooms. The campus will also include a Canopy by Hilton and a Hyatt Place, each featuring about 150 rooms. The hotel campus will anchor The Hub at Frisco Station, which will feature about 200,000 square feet of food and beverage concepts, entertainment venues and retail space surrounded by Frisco Station’s parks and trails system. Construction on the hotels will take place in two phases, with the AC, Residence and Canopy scheduled to break ground in January 2017, with the first openings anticipated in June 2018. Construction of the Hyatt Place is expected to begin in 2017.

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AUSTIN — Morgan has completed Pearl Lantana, a 444-unit luxury apartment complex in southwest Austin. The newly finished property offers one-, two- and three-bedroom options that range from 660 to 1576 square feet. Residents will have views of the Barton Creek Greenbelt and the downtown Austin skyline. Interior amenities include open floor plans, wood-style floors, quartz countertops with tile backsplash, gas appliances, full size washers and dryers, tankless hot water heaters, under-mount sinks, walk-in closets, USB outlets, and patios or balconies. Common areas are solar powered and include a resident e-lounge and cafe, athletic club, three pool areas with sundecks, an infinity-edge pool, lap pool, hammock spaces, covered kitchen, dog park and footpaths throughout the property. Morgan is a Houston-based developer and operator of Class A multifamily properties.

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HOUSTON — Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap, has brokered the sale of a 296-unit apartment property in Houston, for an undisclosed price. Retreat at Cypress Station, located at 18200 Westfield Place Drive, features amenities such as a swimming pool, clubhouse, playground, fitness center, business center and picnic area. The undisclosed buyer plans to renovate the property and complete unit renovations such as new vinyl plank flooring, stainless steel appliances, hardware fixtures and lighting. Retreat at Cypress Station was built in 2004. Will Balthrope, Drew Kile, Jennifer Campbell and Jeffrey Fript of Marcus & Millichap represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction and procured the buyer.

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IRVING, TEXAS — CBRE Group Inc. has arranged a $6.7 million refinancing loan for Rochelle Plaza, a 120-unit apartment complex in Irving, approximately 10 miles northwest of Dallas. The fixed-rate, non-recourse loan features a 35-year term and was placed with HUD’s section 223(f) program. The Class B Rochelle Plaza was built in 1978. The complex offers 40 one-bedroom units, 64 two-bedroom units and 16 three-bedroom units. Rochelle Plaza Associates Ltd. was the borrower and plans to use the funds to rehabilitate the property. Chad Ricks and Jeff Shaw of CBRE originated the loan.

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RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Lee & Associates has arranged an 11,209-square-foot industrial lease renewal at 1380 Presidential Drive in Richardson. Nathan Denton of Lee & Associates’ Fort Worth office represented the tenant, Vac-Tech, a vacuum pump servicer, in the lease transaction. Ryan Rubenkoenig represented the landlord, Red Tail, internally.

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DEFOREST, WIS. — Ryan Companies US Inc. has broken ground on a 132,730-square-foot processing facility for The Little Potato Company in DeForest, approximately 17 miles north of Madison. The building, to be situated on a 15.9-acre site, will be the company’s first facility in the United States. When completed, the building will include 11,730 square feet of office space and 121,000 square feet of cooler, dry warehouse and processing space. The facility will feature 30-foot clear heights in the warehouse area, nine dock doors, two overhead drive-in doors and 130 stalls for employee parking. The project, located inside the DeForest Business Park, is scheduled for completion in 2017. Alberta, Canada-based The Little Potato Company specializes in the processing of creamer potatoes.

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STOW, OHIO — The Cooper Commercial Investment Group has negotiated the sale of a 53,191-square-foot retail property in Stow, approximately 35 miles south of Cleveland, for $4 million. Oregon Trails is shadow anchored by Discount DrugMart and was roughly 70 percent occupied at the time of sale. Tenants at the property, which was built in 1988, include Fifth Third Bank, Wing Warehouse, H&R Block, Subway, Edward Jones, Hallmark, Kirbie’s Meats, All About Dance, Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt and Great Harvest Bread Co. The seller was a California-based private investor, and the undisclosed buyer was also California based. Bob Havasi and Dan Cooper of Cooper Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.

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ST. PAUL, MINN. — Dougherty Mortgage LLC has closed a $2 million Fannie Mae loan for the acquisition of Minnehaha Apartments. Located in St. Paul, Minnehaha Apartments features 39 units. The complex includes all three-story buildings and was constructed in 1962. The loan features a 15-year term and 30-year amortization schedule. Minnehaha Flats LLC is the borrower.

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EAST CHICAGO, IND. — The Boulder Group has arranged the sale of a retail building net leased to Advance Auto Parts for $1.5 million. The facility is located at 1200 W. Chicago Ave. in East Chicago. A Midwest-based developer sold the asset to an East Coast-based private investor in a 1031 exchange. Advance Auto Parts’ lease expires in 2030 and features 7.5 percent rental escalations each renewal period. The immediate area features retailers such as Walgreens, PNC Bank, Strack & Van Til Grocers, McDonald’s, Dollar General, Burger King and Citizen Financial Bank. Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented the seller in the transaction.

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