LOS ANGELES – Selective Real Estate Investments has acquired an 82,660-square-foot industrial complex in North Hollywood for an undisclosed sum. The three-building complex is located at 11605 & 11611 Hart Street. The seller, Bobrick Washroom Equipment, has occupied the space since 1965. Selective Real Estate was represented by David Young and Chad Gahr of NAI Capital’s Encino office.
MANHATTAN BEACH, CALIF. – True Religion Apparel has leased a 72,246-square-foot office building in Manhattan Beach. The new space is located at 1888 Rosecrans Ave. The jeans and apparel company will be relocating its corporate headquarters from nearby Vernon. The landlord is Continental Development Corporation. The transaction was executed by John Minervini, Erik Larson, Robin Dodson, Chris Tolles, Michael DeSantis and John Doyle of Cushman & Wakefield.
PHOENIX – Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen will open a 2,565-square-foot outpost in Phoenix. The new restaurant is situated at the southwest corner of Central and Dunlap. It was formerly occupied by KFC. The site will be repurposed for the new Popeye’s location, which will open next year. Popeye’s was represented by Darren Pitts, Michael Clark, Nick Ault and Dave Cheatham of Velocity Retail. The landlord, an entity controlled by Lawrence Geyser & Associates, was represented by Jason Fessinger of Strategic Retail Group.
OAK CREEK, WIS. — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the $17 million sale of a 279,828-square-foot Staples distribution facility in Oak Creek. The sale equates to $61 per square foot. Situated on a 28-acre parcel at 120 W. Opus Drive, the building features 20,000 square feet of office space and 259,828 square feet of warehouse space with a clear span of 33.5 feet. The building can be expanded by an additional 51,748 square feet. The facility is part of two-property, single-tenant industrial portfolio. The other asset, a 63,740-square-foot FedEx freight terminal in Aurora, Ill. sold for $15.9 million in May. Opus Group developed the property. Nick Manganais and Matthew Fitzgerald of Marcus & Millichap arranged the transaction for the seller, an Illinois-based family trust.
ST. LOUIS — Hilliker Corp. has arranged a five-year lease of a 64,000-square-foot building for St. Louis Language Immersion Schools Inc. (SLLIS) in St. Louis. The federal non-profit organization, which operates a network of independent charter public schools, moved two of its schools into one building located at 3740 Marine Ave. The property, built in 1929, sits on more than an acre of land and previously served as the site of a Salvation Army. H. Meade Summers of Hilliker represented the tenant.
ROYAL OAK, MICH. — Howard Schwartz Commercial Real Estate LLC has arranged the lease of 9,144 square feet in Royal Oak. Buffalo Wild Wings will occupy space at the former Barnes & Noble bookstore located at 500 S. Main St. Diversified Restaurant Holdings Inc. leased the space and will complete $2.6 million in renovations for the restaurant. The new eatery is expected to open January 2015.
WARRENVILLE, ILL. — Reed Construction will build a new Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Center for Cadence Cancer Center in Warrenville, approximately 31 miles west of Chicago. The project will feature a two-story, ground-up addition to the existing facility to create a new, state-of-the-art advanced radiation treatment center for adults and children. The 11,268-square-foot build-out will include the addition of multiple offices, post/pre operation rooms, a nurses’ station and conference room. The property is located at 4405 Weaver Pkwy. Scott Pickands and Cy Rangel will lead Reed’s construction team, which includes Jack Sbertoli and Jim Blake. RTKL is providing architectural services. The project is scheduled for completion in March 2015.
NEW YORK CITY — Clarion Partners has acquired Printhouse Lofts, an apartment building located in Williamsburg, from New York City-based Greystone for an undisclosed price. Located at 139 North 10th St., the 1900s industrial-style warehouse was converted into a luxury rental apartment building by Greystone. The pet-friendly property offers 28 one-bedroom units, six two-bedroom units and two three-bedroom units. Community amenities include laundry machines on all floors, bike storage and 2,500 square feet of shared roof deck space. The property was 100 percent leased at the time of sale. Jeff Julien, Rob Hinckley and Andrew Scandalios of HFF arranged the sale.
BLOOMFIELD, N.J. — Prism Capital Partners’ Parkway Lofts is now more than 50 percent leased. Located in Bloomfield, the adaptive reuse multifamily project features 361 loft-style apartments, which were converted from the original six-story warehouse building. The first two phases of the property have been leased and now phase three is available. Units features 17- and 12-foot ceilings, exposed columns and beams, 13-foot insulated windows, concrete floors, custom lighting fixtures, and designer kitchens and bathrooms. Onsite amenities include a rooftop deck with fire pit, a 5,000-square-foot fitness center, a 20-seat theater room, a private party and billiards room, a 24-hour resident-only convenience store, and a dog run.
NEW YORK CITY — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of two apartment buildings, located on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, for $13.3 million, or $443,333 per unit. Located at 312-314 East 91st St., the two five-story walkup apartment buildings feature a total of 30 residential units. The buildings offer a unit mix of 19 two-bedroom apartments and 11 one-bedroom units. Additionally, the properties, which are zoned R8B, include 2,214 square feet of unused air rights. Joseph Koicim, Peter Von Der Ahe, David Lloyd and Daniel Hanweiler of Marcus & Millichap’s Manhattan office represented both the buyer and seller in the transaction.