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Kettler to Begin Construction on High-Rise Apartment Community in Arlington

by John Nelson October 9, 2014

ARLINGTON, VA. — Kettler is planning to develop an 11-story, 198-unit high-rise apartment community in Arlington’s Crystal City neighborhood known as m.flats Crystal City. Capital One is providing construction financing for the project. KTGY Group Inc. has designed m.flats Crystal City to meet LEED Silver certification. The transit-oriented development will be located one block from the Crystal City Metro station and will feature a resident lounge with a gaming area, fitness center, street-entry bike room, landscaped courtyard with fire and water features, outdoor seating and dining areas, outdoor kitchens and a swimming pool with a sundeck and cabanas. The project team includes civil engineer Bohler Engineering and general contractor John Moriarty & Associates. The property will be Kettler’s sixth multifamily project in the Crystal City/Pentagon City market. Kettler is expecting to break ground this month and wrap up in October 2016.

October 9, 2014

Multifamily North Carolina Southeast

Batson-Cook Breaks Ground on $25M Apartment Community in Charlotte

by John Nelson October 9, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Batson-Cook Construction breaks ground on The Gibson, a 250-unit apartment community located at 1000 Central Ave. in Charlotte. The developer on the $25 million project is Pollack Shores Real Estate Group and the architect is Poole and Poole Architects. The apartment development will neighbor the historic Plaza Midwood and Elizabeth neighborhoods. Batson-Cook expects to deliver the mid-rise, infill apartment community in the fourth quarter of 2015.

October 9, 2014

Multifamily South Carolina Southeast

MHA Brokers Two Apartment Community Sales Totaling $27.7M

by John Nelson October 9, 2014

SUNSET BEACH, N.C. AND NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Multi Housing Advisors (MHA) has brokered the sales of the 168-unit Tides at Calabash in Sunset Beach and the 172-unit Cherry Grove Commons in North Myrtle Beach. Hamilton Point Investments LLC acquired Tides at Calabash from Berkadia for $12.6 million and Cherry Grove Commons from Aspen Square Management for $15.1 million. Marc Robinson, Jordan McCarley and Watson Bryant of MHA’s Charlotte office represented the sellers in both transactions. The buyer didn’t use a broker in either transaction. The two properties are approximately 15 miles apart.

October 9, 2014

Florida Office Southeast

Steelbridge Capital Acquires 190,000 SF Office Park in Naples

by John Nelson October 9, 2014

NAPLES, FLA. — Steelbridge Capital has acquired Pelican Bay Executive Center, a three-building, 190,000-square-foot office complex in Naples. The park is located at Pine Ridge Road and Tamiami Trail. Tenants of Pelican Bay Executive Center include Wells Fargo Bank, Hahn Loeser LLP, Newsbank and Fischer International. The park was 71 percent leased at the time of sale. Michael Lynch of MLPA Realty Inc. represented Steelbridge Capital in the transaction. Christian Lee, Charles Foschini, Christopher Apone and Amy Julian of CBRE arranged acquisition financing for the transaction. CRE Consultants will handle the management and leasing of the office park.

October 9, 2014

Arizona Office Western

SheKnows Leases Space at Element at Kierland in Scottsdale

by Nellie Day October 9, 2014

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – SheKnows has leased 20,000 square feet at Element at Kierland, a 55,268-square-foot office building in Scottsdale. The space is located at 14614 N. Kierland Blvd. The women’s lifestyle media platform will use this space as its corporate headquarters. SheKnows was represented by Clint Hardison of Keyser. The landlord, Montana Avenue Capital Partners, was represented by Luke Walker, Dave Carder and Eric Schultz of CBRE’s Phoenix office.

October 9, 2014

California Industrial Western

KTR Capital Buys Seven Properties in Hayward Corporate Center

by Nellie Day October 9, 2014

HAYWARD, CALIF. — KTR Capital Partners has acquired seven out of the eight buildings comprising the Hayward Corporate Center for an undisclosed sum. The high-tech R&D/flex space is located at 29902-20991 Cabot Blvd. in Hayward. The transaction contains a total of 208,420 square feet. The unnamed seller was represented by Steve Hermann and Robert Gilley of Cassidy Turley.

October 9, 2014

California Restaurant Retail Western

Fogo de Chao Leases Space in Downtown LA

by Nellie Day October 9, 2014

LOS ANGELES — Fogo de Chao has signed a 15-year lease for 7,414 square feet in Downtown Los Angeles. The Brazilian steakhouse will be located at 800 S. Figueroa Street in the city’s Financial District. It will be situated across the street from the FIGat7th open-air shopping mall. The lease is valued at $6.2 million. The space was previously occupied by Roy’s Hawaiian Fusion. It is currently undergoing tenant improvements. Fogo de Chao is hoping to open in the fourth quarter of this year, in time for the holiday season. The restaurant was represented by Sierra Commercial Real Estate. The landlord, 800 Fig Verona Corp., was represented by Derrick Moore of Avison Young.

October 9, 2014

California Retail Western

Los Gatos Retail Property Sells for $6.1M

by Nellie Day October 9, 2014

LOS GATOS, CALIF. – A 12,800-square-foot retail property in Los Gatos has sold to a limited liability company for $6.1 million. The property is located at 102 South Santa Cruz Ave. It was built in 1974. Notable tenants at the property include 101 Broadway and The Spa. The LLC was represented by Anh Stovall, J.J. Taughinbaugh and Yuri Sergunin of Marcus & Millichap’s Palo Alto office.

October 9, 2014

California Retail Western

San Diego Retail Building Sells for $2.7M

by Nellie Day October 9, 2014

SAN DIEGO – A 9,945-square-foot retail property in San Diego has sold to Howard Park of 1999 Park Family Trust for $2.7 million. The property is located at 7763-67 Balboa Ave. The space was originally built for Color Tile, which occupied the property for more than 20 years. The new owner, which also owns T-Shirt Mart and several related retail stores, will upgrade the property. The trust plans to occupy about 60 percent of the space.

October 9, 2014

Market Reports Midwest Midwest Market Reports Missouri Multifamily

Shades of 2007? Kansas City Apartment Vital Signs are Remarkably Strong

by Danielle Everson October 8, 2014

Today’s Kansas City apartment fundamentals resemble the height of the 2007 market as jobs, deliveries, building permits, occupancy and rents are up. The availability of financing for developers and investors, along with the temperate economic recovery, portends further operational strength and investment activity in the near term. Job growth in the metro area this year has been positive. The end of the first quarter saw a full rebound of the job losses that occurred in late 2013. Through the first half of 2014, total payroll employment expanded by 5,200 jobs, an increase of 0.5 percent compared with the end of 2013. The local unemployment rate at the end of the second quarter of 2014 was 6.3 percent. Some 4,200 additional new jobs are projected for the second half of 2014, which would bring the area nonfarm job count to only 1,800 under its 2007 high of 1,018,300. Supply and Demand Apartment developers are expected to deliver new product in time to meet the demand created by the new jobs. By year’s end, construction is scheduled to be completed on 3,750 new apartments for multifamily properties of 100 or more units. New construction has been ramping up since the first quarter …

October 8, 2014

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