Property Type

Dublin Place Shopping Center in NorCal Sells for $51.1M

by Nellie Day April 22, 2015

DUBLIN, CALIF. — American Realty Advisors has acquired Dublin Place Shopping Center, a 283,506-square-foot retail center in Northern California, for $51.1 million. The center is located at 6920-7202 Amador Plaza Road; 7590 Amador Valley Blvd.; and 7505-7533 Dublin Blvd. in Dublin, just east of the San Francisco Bay. The property is 97 percent occupied. It is anchored by Target, Hobby Lobby, Burlington Coat Factory and Toys R Us. American plans to upgrade the shop buildings in an effort to bring existing below-market-rate rents up to current market rates. The firm may also eventually add more commercial and residential space to the center. Both American and the seller, PFRS Dublin Corporation, represented themselves in this acquisition.

April 22, 2015

New Jersey Northeast Office

Construction Begins on MetLife Investments’ Global HQ in New Jersey

by Amy Works April 21, 2015

HANOVER, N.J. — A joint venture between Vision Real Estate Partners and Rubenstein Partners has broken ground for the construction of a global headquarters for MetLife Investments in Hanover. Situated on 14 acres within 67 Whippany Road’s South Campus component, the 185,000-square-foot property will feature an open floor plan with collaborative workspaces and breakout rooms, a town hall with technologically advanced conference facilities, a fitness center, employee food court with indoor and outdoor seating, and a café. Additionally, the property will offer 4.5 parking spaces per 1,000 feet of rentable area. The property is also designed to achieve LEED Gold Core and Shell and LEED Platinum Interiors certifications. Bruce Mosler, Ethan Silverstein, David Susoreny, Bill Brown and Andrew Merin of Cushman & Wakefield represented MetLife in the transaction. Robert Donnelly and Robert Donnelly Jr., also of Cushman & Wakefield, represented the property ownership in the lease transaction.

April 21, 2015

Northeast Pennsylvania Retail

HFF Brokers $29.2M Sale of Three-Property Self-Storage Portfolio in Suburban Philly

by Amy Works April 21, 2015

NEWTOWN, WARMINSTER AND NORTH WALES, PA. — HFF has brokered the sale of a three-property self-storage portfolio, totaling 191,000 rentable square feet, in suburban Philadelphia. A partnership between Metro Shelf Storage and LaSalle Investment Management purchased the assets for $29.2 million, or $153 per rentable square foot, from PFG Capital LP. The portfolio includes the 25,568-square-foot Newtown Storage in Newtown; the 89,210-square-foot StorageWORKs! Warminster in Warminster; and the 75,120-square-foot StorageWORKs! North Wales in North Wales. Richard Schontz, Barbara Guffey and Matthew Weckesser of HFF represented the seller in the transaction.

April 21, 2015

Loans Multifamily Northeast Pennsylvania

Rittenhouse Capital Advisors Secures $8.2M Loan for West Chester Apartment Building

by Amy Works April 21, 2015

WEST CHESTER, PA. — Rittenhouse Capital Advisors has provided $8.2 million in long-term, fixed-rate financing for The Chestnut Street Lofts in West Chester. The loan features an 80 percent loan-to-value, a 10-year 3.95 percent fixed rate and a 30-year amortization schedule. The borrower is StanAb LP, the project’s developer. Constructed in 2014, the 60-unit property features open floor plans, modern kitchens and bathrooms, and outdoor balconies. On-site community amenities include a community room, fitness center and on-site parking.

April 21, 2015

New York Northeast Restaurant Retail

Sovereign Realty Group Brokers Sale of Burger King Property in New York

by Amy Works April 21, 2015

SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — Sovereign Realty Group has brokered the sale of a freestanding Burger King property located at 942 West Jericho Turnpike in Smithtown. Situated on 2 acres, the 3,610-square-foot property sold for $2.5 million. The property was formerly occupied by a Wendy’s and sat vacant for many years until a local Burger King franchisee signed a long-term lease for the property. Frank Caporrino and Clem Cote of Sovereign Realty Group represented the buyer and seller in the transaction. The names of buyer and seller were not released.

April 21, 2015

Illinois Loans Midwest Multifamily

Oak Grove Capital Arranges $27.9M Construction Loan in Chicago

by Danielle Everson April 21, 2015

CHICAGO — Oak Grove Capital has arranged $27.9 million in construction financing for a 120-unit, mid-rise luxury apartment building in Chicago. The site for the market-rate apartments is located at 2211 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood. Principal Real Estate Investors provided the financing for the borrower, New York City-based Property Markets Group (PMG). Ryan Cahalan of Oak Grove Capital arranged the loan for the borrower.

April 21, 2015

Illinois Midwest Office

M&M Brokers $8.6M Sale of Crown Corporate Center in Gurnee, Ill.

by Danielle Everson April 21, 2015

GURNEE, ILL. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $8.6 million sale of Crown Corporate Center, a four-building, single-story office portfolio in Gurnee. The property is located at 1275-1425 Tri State Parkway. The properties were built between 1989-1998 and total 156,765 rentable square feet. The asset is 51 percent leased to six tenants. The portfolio is located immediately off of I-94 across from Gurnee Mills Shopping Outlet Mall. Stephen Lieberman of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller, New York-based Crown Properties. Bridgeview, IIl.-based Costa Construction purchased the property in a 1031 exchange.

April 21, 2015

Midwest Ohio Retail

Mid-America Arranges Sale of Waynetown Plaza in Huber Heights, Ohio

by Danielle Everson April 21, 2015

HUBER HEIGHTS, OHIO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged the sale of Waynetown Plaza located in Huber Heights, a suburb of Dayton. Baltimore-based Broad Reach Retail Partners purchased the 192,332-square-foot, grocery-anchored center. Waynetown Plaza is located at the southwest corner of Old Troy Pike (State Route 22) and I-70. Kroger anchors the shopping center. Other tenants include a Buffalo Wild Wings, TGI Friday’s, Chipotle, Burger King and Davita Dialysis. Ben Wineman of Mid-America and Chris Conley of Oberer Realty Services Ltd. represented the seller, a private investment group.

April 21, 2015

Midwest Nebraska Retail

Block & Co. Arranges 44,327 SF Lease for Best Buy in Omaha, Neb.

by Danielle Everson April 21, 2015

OMAHA, NEB. — Block & Co. Inc. Realtors in Kansas City has arranged a 44,327-square-foot retail lease for Best Buy in Omaha. The electronics store will occupy space at Heritage Plaza Shopping Center at 115 N. 76th St. Other tenants at the shopping center include Buffalo Wild Wings, Chuck E. Cheese’s, Charleston’s Restaurant and Command Center. Best Buy plans to open during the fourth quarter. David Block of Block & Co. negotiated the lease transaction on behalf of the landlord.

April 21, 2015

Mixed-Use Texas

Community Park Opens at Retail Development in Dallas

by Haisten Willis April 21, 2015

DALLAS — The Park has opened in The Shops at Park Lane. The 10,000-square-foot park includes an open green space, an interactive fountain for kids, along with seating areas, power outlets and free Wi-Fi. Tenants including Starbucks and Zoës Kitchen feature outdoor patios overlooking The Park. The area will host events and activities including yoga, movie nights, live music and more. The Shops at Park Lane is a 33.5-acre mixed-use development.

April 21, 2015

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