Property Type

Dallas Investor Completes Repositioning, Sells Multifamily Property in Fort Worth

by Haisten Willis July 21, 2015

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — In an all-cash transaction, Stag Apartments LLC has sold the 85-unit Lancaster Apartments to a local investor. The Dallas-based seller put Lancaster Apartments on the market after completing a repositioning plan within 18 months of buying the property in a foreclosure sale. Sam W. Pettigrew III, partner in Dallas-based Cantrell Co. & Partners, represented the seller. In the past year, $150,000 has been invested into improvements at the 10-building complex, which was developed in 1968 and renovated in 1999. Lancaster Apartments is a mix of efficiencies and one- and two-bedroom floor plans, averaging 830 square feet. The complex includes 137 parking spaces and two laundry facilities.

July 21, 2015

Greystone Bassuk Closes $254M Construction-to-Perm Loan Facility for BLDG

by Amy Works July 21, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Greystone Bassuk has closed a $254 million construction-to-perm financing facility with Bank of China’s New York Branch on behalf of an affiliate of BLDG Management Co. The facility was structured as a letter of credit providing credit enhancement to support tax-exempt and taxable variable-rate bonds issued under the New York State Housing Financing (HFA) 80/20 Housing Program. The financing consists of $26 million of 2015 Series A tax-exempt bonds; $23.3 million of 2016 Series A tax-exempt bonds; $125 million of 2016 Series B taxable bonds; and $76.9 million of 2017 Series A taxable bonds providing fund for the construction of 222 E. 44th Street in New York. The project will consist of a 43-story multifamily apartment tower with 441,000 gross square feet and 429 residential units, of which 87 units will be affordable housing. On-site amenities will include concierge and valet services, a penthouse roof deck and lounge, sundeck and barbeque area, indoor swimming pool, resident lounge, golf simulator, children’s playroom, fitness center with indoor basketball court, and bike and tenant storage. Drew Fletcher, Matthew Klauer and Evelyn Savino of Greystone Bassuk secured the financing for the borrower.

July 21, 2015

Massachusetts Northeast Retail

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers Sale of Highlands Plaza in Massachusetts

by Amy Works July 21, 2015

EASTON, MASS. — Cushman & Wakefield has brokered the sale of Highlands Plaza, a retail property in Easton. Ohio-based Phillips Edison & Co. acquired the 112,869-square-foot property for an undisclosed price. At the time of acquisition, the Hannaford-anchored shopping center was 94 percent occupied. Robert Griffin, Geoffrey Millerd and Justin Smith of Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller, Boston-based Samuels & Associates.

July 21, 2015

Loans New York Northeast Retail

Madison Realty Capital Provides $9M Loan for Acquisition, Construction of Retail Property

by Amy Works July 21, 2015

NEW YORK CITY — Madison Realty Capital has provided a $9 million loan for the acquisition and construction of a development site at 232 Smith St. in Brooklyn’s Boerum Hill neighborhood. The borrower, a local developer, plans to build a 15,000-square-foot, three-level retail building on the site. Construction on the pre-leased building is slated to start this fall with completion scheduled for summer 2016. A single retail tenant will occupy the entire property.

July 21, 2015

New York Northeast Retail

Picone Construction Begins Renovation of Early Childhood Center in Buffalo

by Amy Works July 21, 2015

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Picone Construction has started renovation work on the Stanley M. Makowski Early Childhood Center, located at 1095 Jefferson Ave. in Buffalo. The renovation project includes select demolition, concrete and asphalt paving, doors, frames and hardware, acoustical ceiling panels, tile flooring, athletic flooring and tile carpeting. Additional renovations include painting, electrical, plumbing, gymnasium equipment, climbing wall system, playground equipment, and an artificial turf playground surfacing system. Construction is slated for completion by the end of September. Kideney Architects is providing architectural services for the project.

July 21, 2015

Connecticut Northeast Retail

Cumberland Farms Buys 1.3-Acre Land Parcel in Connecticut

by Amy Works July 21, 2015

ROCKY HILL, CONN. — Cumberland Farms has acquired a 1.3-acre land parcel at the corner of Cromwell Avenue and France Street in Rocky Hill. The property was acquired from Rue de France LLC and 741 Cromwell Ave. LLC, both subsidiaries of Wethersfield, Conn.-based New England Realty Properties, for an undisclosed price. Massachusetts-based Cumberland Farms is a convenience store chain that operates 600 stores in 11 states. The stores offer any-size coffee for 99 cents, competitively priced gasoline, freshly prepared hot sandwiches, a shake machine and no-fee ATMs.

July 21, 2015

Industrial Nevada Western

Panattoni Breaks Ground on Reno Industrial Complex

by Nellie Day July 21, 2015

RENO, NEV. — Panattoni Development has broken ground on a 1.4-million-square-foot industrial park in Reno. The two-building project will be located on 96 acres at the intersection of Lemmon Valley Drive and Highway 395. It will be called North Valley Commerce Center. Phase I of the development will include a 707,660-square-foot building, the largest spec project to break ground in the region, according to the developer. Michael Nevis, J. Michael Hoeck, Dave Simonsen and Steve Kucera of the NAI Alliance Industrial Properties Group represented the unnamed seller. NAI will also serve as the project’s leasing agent.

July 21, 2015

California Retail Western

KZ Buys Concord Terminal Shopping Center for $7.2M

by Nellie Day July 21, 2015

CONCORD, CALIF. — KZ Companies has purchased Concord Terminal Shopping Center, a 41,400-square-foot shopping center near Walnut Creek, for $7.2 million. The center is located at 2677 and 2689 Clayton Road. It is occupied by CVS Pharmacy and Big 5 Sporting Goods. Concord Terminal was built in 1963. Kevin Van Voorhis, Henry Englehardt and Deborah Perry of Collier’s International represented the sellers, Logan Survivor’s Trust and Logan Non-Exempt Marital Trust.

July 21, 2015

California Industrial Western

Shaw Development Buys San Bernardino Industrial Warehouse for $12M

by Nellie Day July 21, 2015

SAN BERNARDINO, CALIF. — Shaw Development Co. has purchased a 197,000-square-foot industrial warehouse in San Bernardino for $12 million. The warehouse is located at 5080 Hallmark Parkway. Shaw plans to reposition the asset before marketing it for sale or lease. Frank Geraci and Juan Gutierrez of Voit Real Estate Services’ Ontario office executed the sale.

July 21, 2015

California Multifamily Western

Private Investor Acquires The Deveraux Apartments in Los Angeles for $4.7M

by Nellie Day July 21, 2015

LOS ANGELES — A private investor has purchased The Deveraux apartment building in the Los Angeles submarket of Koreatown for $4.7 million. The community is located at 2921 S. Francis Ave. The majority of the units were recently renovated. The Deveraux is now 90 percent leased. The buyer represented itself in this transaction, while Dana Brody of Commercial Asset Group represented the seller, ASBREA LLC.

July 21, 2015

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