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Kushner Cos. Acquires 308-Unit Apartment Community in Chatham Township, N.J.

by Jaime Lackey October 20, 2015

Chatham Township, N.J. — Kushner Cos. has acquired the Chatham Hill Apartments, a 308-unit rental apartment community in Chatham Township. Joseph Brecher of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller, Home Properties/Lone Star. Meridian Capital Group arranged acquisition financing through New York Community Bank (NYCB). The property is located on 23 acres and offers a mix of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments featuring fully equipped kitchens with separate dining rooms. Amenities include a community pool with deck, tennis courts and on-site garage parking. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

October 20, 2015

Michigan Midwest Multifamily Student Housing

Triad Arranges Sale of Block 36 near Michigan State University for $13.3M

by Christina Cannon October 20, 2015

EAST LANSING, MICH. — Triad Real Estate Partners has arranged the sale of Block 36, a student housing property located three miles north of the Michigan State University campus in East Lansing, for $13.3 million. The sales price of Block 36 equates to $30,716 per bed and a 6.3 percent capitalization rate. The 433-bed property was originally built in 2001 and underwent a renovation in 2013 that included the addition of an extensive amenity package. The buyer was a San Diego-based family investment trust that already owned several apartment properties in Michigan. The seller was a private ownership group based in San Francisco whose plan was to sell the asset following the renovation and full stabilization of the property.

October 20, 2015

Michigan Midwest Office

Friedman Brokers Sale of 142,295 SF Office Building in Southfield, Michigan

by Christina Cannon October 20, 2015

SOUTHFIELD, MICH. — Friedman Integrated Real Estate Solutions has brokered the sale of a 142,295-square-foot office building in Southfield, a northwestern suburb of Detroit, for an undisclosed price. Wulin Realty purchased the building known as Nine Mile Crossing from an undisclosed seller. Located at 17515 W. Nine Mile Road, the property consists of a 12-story, Class B office building and a two-story parking structure. Nine Mile Crossing was built in 1969 and was renovated in 2012. Features of the building include an on-site sundry shop, vending machines and a hair salon. The property is situated on 5.7 acres. Rich Deptula of Friedman represented both parties in the transaction. Friedman will continue to lease and manage the building for the new owners.

October 20, 2015

Illinois Midwest Office

Avison Young Arranges Lease Renewal for 141,000 SF Building in Business Park near Chicago

by Christina Cannon October 20, 2015

BUFFALO GROVE, ILL. — Avison Young has arranged a 141,000-square-foot lease for a business building in Buffalo Grove, a Chicago suburb. Plexus Corp. has signed a long-term lease renewal for the property located at 2400 Millbrook Drive. Plexus occupies the entire building. The building is located in the Millbrook Business Center, a 70-acre development. Amenities of the Millbrook Business Center include on-site management, ponds, a walking and jogging path and volleyball courts. Brett Kroner, Keith Puritz, Eric Fischer and Michael Scadron of Avison Yong represented the tenant. Bruce Hecktman of Avison Young represented the landlord, Millbrook Properties.

October 20, 2015

California Office Western

Casey Brown Co. Buys San Diego Union-Tribune Property for $52M

by Nellie Day October 20, 2015

SAN DIEGO — The Casey Brown Co. has purchased the San Diego Union-Tribune property for $52 million. The asset is located at 350 Camino de la Reina in the San Diego submarket of Mission Valley. The property contains a 170,000-square-foot office building and a 190,000-square-foot industrial building that formerly served as the newspaper’s printing facility. Casey Brown plans to upgrade the existing office building into an amenity-rich, Class A corporate campus. The industrial building is currently being evaluated for alternative uses. The site was also recently entitled for 200 apartment units. The seller, Doug Manchester, was the former publisher of the Union-Tribune. CBRE will handle leasing the property.

October 20, 2015

Multifamily Nevada Western

MG Properties Group Buys Broadstone Azure Apartments in North Las Vegas

by Nellie Day October 20, 2015

LAS VEGAS — MG Properties Group (MGPG) has purchased the 312-unit Broadstone Azure apartment complex in North Las Vegas for an undisclosed sum. The community was built in 2007. Broadstone Azure features a resort-style pool, spa, lounge and fitness center. The property is located in North Las Vegas with access to the 215 and 15 freeways. MG financed the acquisition with a $22 million, 10-year mortgage from Fannie Mae that Bryan Frazier of Walker & Dunlop arranged. Doug Schuster of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the unnamed seller.

October 20, 2015

Hospitality Michigan Midwest

Residence Inn by Marriott Opens 110-Room Hotel in Ann Arbor

by Christina Cannon October 20, 2015

ANN ARBOR, MICH. — The Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown, part of the Marriott brand of hotels, has opened its doors. The six-story, 110-room hotel is located at 120 W. Huron St. First Martin Corp. developed the property, and First Hospitality Group Inc. is the management firm. According to Crain’s Detroit Business, the hotel anchors a $20 million mixed-use project. The hotel consists of 75 studio units, 20 one-bedroom units and 15 panoramic suites. The project also includes 6,000 square feet of retail space, which Colliers International is in charge of leasing up. The Residence Inn Ann Arbor Downtown is situated on the former site of the Ann Arbor Area Convention and Visitors Bureau building and the neighboring Greyhound Bus Depot. Amenities include in-suite kitchens, an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, complimentary breakfast, grocery delivery, shuttle service and Wi-Fi.

October 20, 2015

New Jersey Northeast Retail

HFF Closes $53.8M Sale of Chester Springs Shopping Center in New Jersey

by Jaime Lackey October 20, 2015

CHESTER BOROUGH, N.J. — Holliday Fenoglio Fowler LP (HFF) has closed the sale of Chester Springs Shopping Center, a 223,000-square-foot, Class A, grocery-anchored retail center in Chester Borough. ShopRite, Marshalls and Staples anchor the property, which is 95 percent leased. Additional tenants include Starbucks, CVS Pharmacy, Burger King, Great Clips, Bagel Café, Subway and Massage Envy. HFF marketed the property on behalf of the seller, Heitman and Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust. Dividend Capital Diversified Property Fund Inc. purchased the asset for $53.8 million (approximately $241 per square foot). The HFF investment sales team representing the seller was led by Jose Cruz, Kevin O’Hearn and Steve Simonelli and supported by Andrew Scandalios and Chris Munley.

October 20, 2015

Multifamily Washington Western

Lowe Enterprises, First Capital Advisors Buy Deer Creek Apartment Homes in Puyallup

by Nellie Day October 20, 2015

PUYALLUP, WASH. — A joint venture between Lowe Enterprises Investors and First Capital Advisors has purchased the 256-unit Deer Creek Apartment Homes in Puyallup for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 6115 111th St. East. The 18-acre, garden-style property was built in 2000. It was 95 percent occupied at the time of sale. Deer Creek is situated at the base of Mt. Rainier, 10 miles outside of Tacoma and 35 miles south of Seattle. Greystar will manage the property. Jones Lang LaSalle represented the unnamed seller.

October 20, 2015

Arizona Retail Western

Cushman & Wakefield Arranges $10.5M Sale of North Mountain Plaza

by Nellie Day October 20, 2015

PHOENIX — Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the $10.5 million sale of North Mountain Plaza, a 95,000-square-foot shopping center located in Phoenix. Dan Salley and Jack Wilson of Cushman & Wakefield represented the buyer, Pivot Development LLC, and Cam Stanton of CBRE represented the seller, CT Retail Properties Finance IV LLC, in the transaction. Fry’s grocery store anchors the center, which is 82 percent occupied.

October 20, 2015

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