JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — GE Oil & Gas plans to soon open its new 510,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Jacksonville’s Westside submarket. The property will be located at AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center. The developer of the asset is Hillwood Property Investments, which will develop the property on land owned by the city of Jacksonville. The new facility will manufacture GE’s Mooney regulators and Becker control valves for the energy industry. The property will feature $50 million in investments for manufacturing and IT equipment, as well as additional real estate improvements. The facility is slated to open next month and create more than 500 jobs during the next three years.
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EL SEGUNDO, CALIF. – A 39,306-square-foot industrial warehouse in El Segundo has sold to 291 Coral Circle Partners LLC for $7.3 million. The building is located at 291 Coral Circle. The LLC plans to convert the building into afood assembly and packaging plant for its company, Chef'd. The buyer was represented by Cardinal Investments.The seller, Hoffman Associates, was represented by JLL’s Luke Staubitz, Harvey Beesen and Andrew Dilfer.
FORT WORTH — Streamline Packaging Solutions LP has renewed its lease of a a 92,098-square-foot building in the SCG River Park Business Center in the Upper Great Southwest Industrial District. The 500,728-square-foot business center is 95 percent leased. Streamline has been a tenant for five years in Building B, which is fully leased. Blake Anderson and David Eseke of Cassidy Turley represented the tenant.
REYNOLDSBURG, OHIO — Foresite Realty Partners, through its local affiliate Foresite Realty OH LLC, has arranged the sale of a 124-unit apartment property in Reynoldsburg. Independence Village Apartments is located on more than six acres and includes studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. The property is comprised of 16 buildings and was 92 percent leased at the time of sale. A Chicago-based investor, that was looking to diversify its portfolio, purchased the property for an undisclosed sales price. Jamie Hadac, Bryan Nickow and Jo Lease of Foresite Realty OH LLC represented the seller in the transaction.
LEXINGTON, KY. — Wheeler REIT has assumed a contract previously entered into by Wheeler Interests LLC to acquire Bryan Station, a 67,177-square-foot retail center in Lexington, for roughly $6.1 million. Wheeler REIT expects to acquire the asset using a combination of cash and debt. The property is fully leased to tenants such as Planet Fitness, Shoe Carnival, Rent-A-Center and Cato Fashion. The retail center, built in 1995, is shadow-anchored by Kroger.
LEXINGTON, S.C. — Drever Capital Management has refinanced The Village at Southlake, a 122-unit independent living community in Lexington, with a $12.5 million bridge loan. CBRE’s senior housing debt and structured finance team in Houston arranged the five-year loan with two years of interest-only payments through an unnamed regional bank. Amenities of The Village at Southake include a nature and wildlife habitat preserve, large pond, walking trails, raised gardens, swimming pool, clubhouse, movie theater, wine bar and a salon.
PHOENIX – The 26-unit Encanto Oasis Apartments in Phoenix has sold to a local private capital investor for $1.2 million. The community is located at 1840 West Thomas Road, across from the Encanto Golf Course. It was built in 1962. Brian Tranetzki and Rich Butler of Marcus & Millichap represented both the buyer and seller, Encanto Oasis Partners, in this transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Meridian Capital Group has negotiated $87 million in permanent financing for an 11-property multifamily portfolio located throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn. The loan was made on behalf of H.I.G. Realty Partners and Stone Street Properties LLC. The two-year loan, which was provided by a national balance sheet lender, features a floating-rate, a competitive spread over 30-day LIBOR and interest-only payments for the full term. The 303-unit portfolio consists of 504 East 88th Street, 310 East 83rd Street, 325 East 83rd Street, 233 East 82nd Street, 319-321 East 78th Street, 410 East 64th Street, 234-238 East 33rd Street, 438-440 East 13th Street, 104 East 7th Street and 101 MacDougal Street in Manhattan and 354-356 State Street in Brooklyn. Drew Anderman and Alan Blank of Meridian’s New York City headquarters brokered the transaction.
NEW YORK CITY — Q10 | New York Realty Advisors has closed a $27.3 million leasehold mortgage loan secured by an apartment building located at the corner of First Avenue and 52nd Street on Manhattan’s East Side. The 15-story residential building also features ground-floor retail space. The non-recourse, interest-only loan was written for a 10-year term. The ground lease on the property dates to the 1950s and has more than 40 years remaining on the term. Jeanne Cronin of Q10 | New York Realty Advisors brokered the financing. Law firm Hunton & Williams LLP represented the lender, while Abrams, Fensterman, Fensterman, Eisman, Formato, Ferrara & Wolf LLP represented the borrower. Additionally, Larry Linksman of Bridge Funding advised the borrower.
KANSAS CITY — NorthMarq Capital has arranged the $201.5 million refinancing of a 10-property portfolio. The properties include a mix of multifamily, unanchored retail and suburban offices in the Kansas City and Dallas metro areas. The portfolio consists of 2,190 multifamily units, 53,143 square feet of office space and 23,027 square feet of retail space. Greg Duvall of NorthMarq Capital’s Kansas City office structured the 25-year loan with a 25-year amortization schedule. Duvall arranged the loan for the undisclosed borrower through NorthMarq’s correspondent relationship with Allianz Life Insurance Co. of North America.