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FREMONT, CALIF. — Healthcare Realty Trust has acquired Civic Center Place, a 110,679-square-foot medical office building in Fremont, for $39.2 million. The center is located at 39141 Civic Center Drive. Civic Center Place was built in 1999. It is situated on 3.9 acres on the east side of the San Francisco Bay. The center was 98 percent leased at the time of closing. It is mostly occupied by healthcare-related tenants, as the center sits adjacent to the Washington Township Hospital Campus and Kaiser Permanente Fremont Medical Center. The facilities are situated along the future “Gateway” to the city’s downtown district. The transaction was executed by Marcus Muirhead, Greg Guglielmino and Steve Gonzalez of the Colliers Muirhead-Guglielmino-Gonzalez Investment Team. The seller was Berkeley Land Company.

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PHOENIX — A partnership between Wood Partners and American Realty Advisors has acquired the 350-unit Pinnacle Towne Centre apartments in Phoenix for an undisclosed sum. The community is located at 1601 E. Highland Ave. The partnership plans to renovate the property into an upscale townhome community called Altera Highland. Altera Highland will include a luxury clubhouse, a fitness center and two resort-style pools with spas. The community fits with Wood’s strategy of acquiring and renovating well-located assets in growing markets. The seller, a REIT controlled by Essex Property Trust, was represented by Tyler Anderson of CBRE Group.

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PORTLAND, ORE. — NBP Capital and Provenance Hotels have teamed up to develop a new hotel in Downtown Portland. The duo plan to invest $30 million to renovate two adjacent historic buildings they recently purchased on the corner of SW Alder and SW Park. The acquisition included the Woodlark Building, which was built in 1912, and the former Cornelius Hotel, built in 1908. The adaptive reuse will connect the two buildings, which have spaces for two food and beverage outlets. Both properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The new lifestyle hotel will include 150 rooms. This is the first joint acquisition by NBP Capital and Provenance Hotels. NBP is the majority partner in the project. Developer Arthur Mutal has also invested alongside NBP and Provenance Hotels. This is Provenance’s fifth hotel project in Portland. The company owns the Westin Portland. It also owns and manages Portland’s Hotel Lucia, Hotel deLuxe and Sentinel, as well as Hotel Max and Hotel 1000 in Seattle, and Hotel Murano in Tacoma, Wash. Provenance will also manage this hotel when it opens in 2016. The new project will be designed by R&A Architecture & Design, Freier Architekt and MCA Architects.

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CLEVELAND — Westcore Proprieties has sold a historic, Class C office building in downtown Cleveland for $6 million to Millennia Cos., an apartment developer and property manager. The 11-story, 160,000-square-foot Garfield Building, a masonry and steel-frame building, is located at 1965 E. Sixth St., on the corner of Euclid Avenue and East Sixth Street. Originally built in 1893, the building is the former home of National City/ PNC Bank. Westcore Properties purchased the property in 2008. Millennia Cos. plans to develop the building into multifamily rental housing. Eliot Kijewski and Rico Pietro with CRESCO Real Estate, a member of the Cushman & Wakefield Alliance, represented Westcore Proprieties in the transaction. Allegro Reality represented Millennia Cos.

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WARRENVILLE, ILL. — Quantum Real Estate Advisors Inc. has brokered the $5.7 million sale of a dual-tenant retail building and a freestanding building in Warrenville, 12 miles northeast of Aurora. The property is located at 28231-28251 Diehl Road. Chipotle and Specialty’s Café have long-term leases at the dual-tenant retail building and a McDonald’s occupies the freestanding building. The seller was a local real estate investor based in Lake Bluff, Ill. An Eau Claire, Wis.-based private real estate investor purchased the property. Chad Firsel and Conor Bossy of Quantum were the sole brokers in the transaction.

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FORT WAYNE, IND. — Nadmar Realty Group has sold a 190,000-square-foot shopping center in Huntington, 25 miles southwest of Fort Wayne. Huntington Plaza is located at 2000 N. Jefferson St. Tenants at the property include Aaron’s, Hibbett Sports, JC Penney, Dollar General, Big Lots, Peebles and several other national and regional retailers. Joel Gorjian led Namdar in the disposition. A New York-based private investor purchased the property for an undisclosed sales price.

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PHILADELPHIA — Procida Funding’s 100 Mile Fund has provided $16.2 million in construction financing for Mural Arts Lofts, formerly the Thaddeus Stevens School, in Philadelphia’s North Broad corridor. Developer Eric Blumenfeld will use the funds to renovate the historic property into 56 loft-style apartments. The apartments will feature many of the original architecture elements, including chalkboards, window details and historic wood cabinetry. Domus Inc. is serving as contractor, while Richard Sauder and David Chou are providing architectural and engineer services. Construction is slated to begin immediately, with occupancy expected in early 2016.

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CHICAGO — Mid-America Real Estate Corp. has arranged a retail lease on behalf of Millennium Dance Complex in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago. Millennium Dance Complex signed a lease for 7,790 square feet at 1000 W. Washington Blvd. The Millennium Dance Complex is known worldwide as a studio of the commercial dance world. This is Millennium’s first location in Chicago.The dance studio is expected to open this spring. Andrew Becker and Michael Wexler of Mid-America represented the tenant in the transaction. Doug Renner and Trevor Jack of Chicago-based Baum Realty Group represented the landlord.

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MALDEN, MASS. — Berkeley Point Capital has closed a $16.2 million Freddie Mac loan for Atria Senior Living and its partners. The 7-year loan, which features a floating rate, will be used to refinance an existing first mortgage debt from MassHousing and facilitate the buyout of its tax credit equity partner. Additionally the loan will refinance Atria Maplewood Place, a 98-unit assisted living and memory care community in Malden. Doug Harper of Berkeley Point Capital negotiated the loan.

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FARMINGVILLE, N.Y. — STREAM Capital Partners has brokered the sale of a property located at 2350 N. Ocean Ave. in Farmingville. The property is under a long-term ground lease to Stop & Shop. A private REIT purchased the property for $3.2 million from a private owner. Jordan Shtulman and Jonathan Wolfe of STREAM Capital Partners represented the seller in the transaction.

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