CHETEK, WIS. — Atrium Health and Senior Living has acquired Knapp Haven Nursing Home and Pelican Place Assisted Living in Chetek, approximately 100 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The connected facilities were purchased for $3.1 million. The community includes 14 assisted living units and 97 skilled nursing beds, for a price per bed of $27,928. The 60,691-square-foot community is fully private-pay. Evans Senior Investments brokered the deal.
DUBLIN, OHIO — Crawford Hoying has arranged a 3,531-square-foot lease for 3 Palms Pizzeria and Bakery in Dublin, approximately 18 miles northwest of Columbus. 3 Palms is the latest tenant announced at Bridge Park, a $350 million, 30-acre mixed-use project. Other tenants include The Avenue, The RAM Restaurant and Brewery and Mesh Fitness. The Bridge Park restaurant will be 3 Palms’ third location and will be able to seat 100 guests.
GREENVILLE, S.C. — GE (NYSE:GE) has opened the 125,000-square-foot Advanced Manufacturing Works (AMW) plant in Greenville. AMW is GE Power’s first advanced manufacturing facility. The facility will serve as an incubator for the development of advanced manufacturing processes and rapid prototyping of new parts for GE’s energy businesses. These include power, renewable energy, oil and gas, and energy connections. GE has invested $73 million in the facility to date and will invest another $327 million across the GE Power Greenville campus over the next several years. The new facility created approximately 80 engineering and manufacturing jobs, according to GE. The company broke ground on the facility in mid-2014. “This facility will ignite the digital industrial revolution for our company and the industry,” says Steve Bolze, GE Power’s president and CEO. “We’re building a skilled workforce and culture that’s devoted to delivering breakthrough innovations that deliver better, faster outcomes for our customers and unlock new productivity and growth.” GE entered the Greenville market more than 40 years ago with a 340,000-square-foot property. That site has now grown close to 1.7 million square feet of factories, offices and laboratories focused on manufacturing advanced products for worldwide distribution. GE has more than 3,200 …
DALLAS — RED Development has begun construction on The Union Dallas, an 800,000-square-foot office, residential and retail project scheduled for completion in 2018. First announced in May 2014, the two-tower mixed-use project will offer 417,000 square feet of Class A office space, 309 residential units and 87,000 square feet of retail. StreetLights Residential is leading design and development for the 23-floor residential tower, which will be known as The Christopher. The development will also include a 10,ooo-square-foot restaurant known as The Henry, which will serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. Tenants in the office portion of the development will include Vinson & Elkins, which will lease 82,000 square feet across three floors beginning in 2018. Weaver, the largest independent accounting firm in the Southwest, will move its Dallas office to a 58,000-square-foot space within two floors in the office tower. Located at Field Street and Cedar Springs Road, the mixed-use project is within walking distance of many sports, entertainment, museum and outdoor park venues. Designed by Dallas-based architect HKS Inc., and with DPR as the general contractor, the project will include a 60,000-square-foot Tom Thumb grocery store on the ground floor. Landscape designer Office of James Burnett will design a 21,000-square-foot …
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Austin-based investment group Gill & Tillery has purchased Patton Courtyard Apartments and plans to upgrade the property. Ellen Muskin and Daniel Elam of Muskin Commercial represented the seller in the transaction. Mike Ussery with The Bank of San Antonio coordinated financing. Patton Courtyard is composed of 34 units, which include micro units, studios and one-bedroom apartments. Located at 1706 Patton Lane, Patton Courtyard is located near the University of Texas-Austin.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Accesso Partners and Partners Group have formed a joint venture to own and operate Riata Corporate Park, an eight-building, 688,433-square-foot office campus in northwest Austin. West Point Partners, of New York City, advised Accesso in the transaction. The joint venture gives Partners Group an ownership interest in the 51-acre office park adjacent to Apple’s new $300 million Austin campus. Riata’s major tenants include Accenture, Quality Systems, NetSuite and Xerox among others. The property has room for expansion with a 5.6-acre parcel that is fully permitted and entitled for development of a 64,550-square-foot office building. The building was constructed between 1998 and 2000 with an average parking ratio of five spots per 1,000 square feet.
MADISONVILLE, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Huntsville Memorial Hospital ER, an 8,200-square-foot net-leased property in Madisonville. Philip Levy and Chris Gainey of Marcus & Millichap’s Fort Worth office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a private investor. Gainey and Levy also represented the buyer, another private investor. Huntsville Memorial Hospital ER is a single-tenant ER clinic located at 3301 E. Main St. in Madisonville. The double-net lease is guaranteed by Walker County Hospital Corp. Eight years remain on the primary term, and the tenant has two, five-year options for renewal with rent increases at the beginning of each option period. The building was constructed in 2012 and sits on 1.4 acres.
CONROE, TEXAS — B&C Manufacturing has leased 2,700 square feet at Piney Woods Business Park, located at 3511 N. Loop 336 E. in Conroe. David Alexander of Newcor Commercial Real Estate represented the landlord, Kopke & Marek Investments, in lease negotiations.
HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILL. — Sears Holdings will close 68 Kmart and 10 Sears stores this summer, 23 of which are located in the Midwest. In February, the company, which is based in the Chicago suburb of Hoffman Estates, announced it would accelerate the closing of unprofitable stores. The majority of the store closings will take place in July. The closing Kmart and Sears stores will start their liquidation sales on May 12 and April 29, respectively. Associates impacted by these store closures will receive severance and will have the opportunity to apply for open positions at other area Kmart or Sears stores. Sears Holdings expects the store closures to generate a meaningful level of cash from the liquidation of store inventory and from the sale or sublease of some of the related real estate. A complete list of store closures can been found here.
DUBLIN, OHIO — The Cooper Commercial Investment Group has brokered the sale of a 30,493-square-foot retail property located in Dublin, approximately 17 miles northwest of Columbus, for $7.5 million. An private investment group from the East Coast sold Emerald Town Center to an undisclosed California-based buyer. Tenants at Emerald Town Center include Mango’s Place, NXStage Dialysis, The Gyro Shoppe, Ty Ginger, Jets Pizza, Snap Fitness, Rancho Alegre Mexican Restaurant, Michael Hendrick’s Veterinary Clinic and Ellie Nail Spa. Bob Havasi and Dan Cooper of Cooper Commercial represented the seller in the transaction.