FRANKLIN, WIS. — The Dickman Co./CORFAC International has arranged the sale of a 56,000-square-foot industrial building in Franklin, a suburb of Milwaukee. The property is located at 10179 S. 57th St. GHN Franklin LLC purchased the building from Joseph Kraft Sr. for an undisclosed price. Samuel D. Dickman and Samuel M. Dickman Jr. of the Dickman Co. negotiated the transaction.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Newport Beach, Calif.-based KBS REIT II, a public non-traded real estate investment trust, has completed the disposition of Metropolitan Center in East Rutherford. The office property was sold to One Met Center LLC, which is owned and operated by Vision Properties, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arena Capital Group, for $108.7 million. Located at One Meadowlands Plaza, Metropolitan Center is a 15-story, 421,317-square-foot LEED Gold-certified office building. The property is also adjacent to MetLife Stadium and the American Dream development, which is slated to include 1.7 million square feet of retail space and 1.2 million square feet of attractions and dining.
NEW YORK CITY — Cleveland-based Forest City Enterprises and Greenland USA, a subsidiary of Shanghai-based Greenland Group Co., have partnered to develop Atlantic Yards, a 22-acre residential and commercial real estate development in Brooklyn. The joint venture covers both phases one and two of the project, including infrastructure, a permanent MTA rail yard, a platform above the rail yard, future residential units and future commercial high-rise development. The initial joint venture does not include the Barclays Center and B2 BKLYN, the first residential tower. Under the agreement, Greenland USA has acquired 70 percent of the project and will co-develop the project with Forest City, with both companies sharing all project costs going forward in proportion to their ownership interests. Forest City Ratner Companies, the New York-based subsidiary of Forest City, will co-manage the daily activities and develop project consistently with the approved master plan along with Greenland USA. The project will bring 6,430 residential units, including 2,250 units of affordable housing, to the Brooklyn area.
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — Gebroe-Hammer Associates has arranged the two multifamily property sales totaling $38.3 million in Lakewood. In the first transaction, The Crest at Washington Square, a 144-unit residential property located at 415 Cedar Bridge Road, sold for $26 million. Built in 2006, the building features a mix of one- and two-bedroom/one-bathroom units and two- and three-bedroom/two-bathroom layouts. Also included in the sale was a two-story, 17,516-square-foot retail and office building, which has a fully occupied ground-floor retail center. Joseph Brecher of Gebroe-Hammer represented the seller and procured the buyer in the transaction. In the second transaction, the 72-unit Shenandoah Village, located at 102 Susan Dr., sold for $12.3 million or more than $173,000 per unit. Built in 2000, the property features one- and two-bedroom floorplans with central air conditioning, washer/dryer, and a balcony, deck or patio. Community amenities include an outdoor barbecue area, playground and 160 parking spaces. Brecher represented the seller in the transaction, while Debbie Pomerantz of Gebroe-Hammer procured the buyer.
DOYLESTOWN, PA. — Doylestown-based Zencorr Properties has acquired Center Square Towers, a 35-unit apartment complex in Doylestown. AIMCO sold the property, which is located at 555 N. Broad St., for $31.5 million. The buyer has a capital campaign planned for the property to refresh the units and common areas. Adam Gillespie of SSH Real Estate represented Zencorr in the transaction. The company purchased the property with 1031 funds.
NEW YORK CITY — TerraCRG has arranged the sale of 55 St. Nicholas Street in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. Located between Starr Street and Willoughby Avenue, the 5,832-square-foot, six-unit multifamily property sold for $1.6 million or $266,667 per unit. The property features three newly renovated units each comprising three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Matthew Cosentino, Eric Satanovsky and Robert McDonald of TerraCRG represented the seller in the transaction.
HOUSTON — CNL Healthcare Properties has purchased the Houston Orthopedic & Spine Hospital campus for $76 million. The Class A health campus includes a 126,946-square-foot specialty hospital; a 99,768-square-foot medical office building; and two parking structures. This purchase is CNL’s largest single-property investment in its portfolio. The hospital campus was completed in 2007 and is located at the intersection of Interstates 69 and 610. The hospital includes 64 private beds, 10 operating suites and various imaging services. Lincoln Harris CSG will provide on-site leasing and management services.
AUSTIN, TEXAS — NorthMarq Capital has arranged the $10.2 million refinancing of West Side Village, a 50,107-square-foot retail and office property located at 1214 W. Sixth St. in Austin. Paul Brighton, senior vice president/senior director of NorthMarq’s Dallas office, arranged the loan with a 10-year term and 30-year amortization schedule through a CMBS lender. Austin fashion retailer Julian Gold anchors the property.
PLANO, TEXAS — Silverstone Healthcare Co. has begun construction on HarborChase of Plano, a new 120-unit, Class A, assisted living and memory care community located on Preston Road at Highway 121. Harbor Retirement Associates will operate HarborChase of Plano. Silverstone’s financial partners in HarborChase of Plano include L&B Realty Advisors and the Dow Chemical Pension Fund. HarborChase of Plano will feature a living room, library, salon, spa and wellness center. HarborChase will also offer dining venues that include a dining room, private dining, outdoor dining, an exhibition kitchen and a bistro/coffee bar. Texas Capital Bank will provide HarborChase of Plano’s construction financing. Rogers O’Brien will serve as the contractor, while BOKA Powell and Interior Design Associates will serve as architect and interior designer, respectively.
HOUSTON — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Villas at Westador Portfolio, a condominium portfolio located in Houston. Clint Roberts, an associate in Marcus & Millichap’s Houston office, marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a partnership. The Villas at Westador Condo Portfolio is located at 17331 Red Oak Drive.