NEW YORK CITY — Eastern Union Funding has arranged a $3 million loan for two stores in Brooklyn’s Bushwick neighborhood. Located at 22-28 Wyckoff Ave., the single-tenant buildings are occupied by a wine store and an organic grocery store. Customers Bank provided the loan, which features a 4 percent interest rate on a five-year term with no pre-payment penalty after the first year. Jeffrey Seidenfeld of Eastern Union arranged the loan on behalf of the borrower, Jacob Sacks of Cayuga Capital.
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THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — Thind Hotels LLC will develop two new hospitality properties on a 10-acre site in The Woodlands for approximately $25 million. The project includes a six-story, 152-room full-service Holiday Inn and a four-story, 120-room extended-stay Staybridge Suites. The Holiday Inn will feature a restaurant, swimming pool, spa and 5,500-square-foot ballroom. The Staybridge Suites will feature an outdoor fire pit, patio with covered trellis and indoor movie lounge. The Mathis Group Inc. is serving as project manager, and Arch-Con Construction is working as the general contractor. The project will break ground in May and is slated for completion in the summer of 2015.
SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS — LMI Capital has arranged a $6.8 million loan for the refinancing of a 300-unit, Class C multifamily property in the Houston suburb of Spring Branch. The partial-recourse loan includes flexible prepayment options, no reserves and a fixed interest rate of 3 percent. Jamie Mullin of LMI Capital worked on behalf of the unnamed borrower to arrange the loan through a regional bank.
KELLER, TEXAS — UCR Investment Sales has brokered the sale of Tarrant Parkway Commons, a 56,772-square-foot retail property in the Dallas/Fort Worth suburb of Keller. The fully occupied property, located on the northeast corner of U.S. Highway 377 and North Tarrant Parkway, is anchored by Sprouts Farmers Market and also houses Michael’s. Adam Howells, Kevin Catalani and Jessica Donnelli of UCR Investment Sales marketed the asset on behalf of the unnamed seller. The buyer, Inland Real Estate Acquisitions Inc., was represented internally by Matthew Tice.
BEDFORD, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the sale of a 39,350-square-foot property in the Dallas/Fort Worth suburb of Bedford net-leased to 24 Hour Fitness. Located at 1805 Airport Freeway, the site features a population of 240,000 within a 10-mile radius. Jason Vitorino and Jared Aubrey of Marcus & Millichap marketed the asset on behalf of the seller, an out-of-state private investor. Vitorino and Aubrey also secured the buyer, an East Coast-based investor completing a 1031 tax-deferred exchange.
PHOENIX — Melcor Development has acquired the Perimeter Parkview Corporate Center and the Chauncey Professional Center for a total of $11.1 million. The 24,154-square-foot Perimeter property is located at 8355 E. Hartford Drive in Scottsdale, while the 35,066-square-foot Chauncey property is located at 6930 E. Chauncey Lane in Phoenix. The buildings sold for $4.1 million and $7 million, respectively. Melcor was represented by Tom Swan of Amcal Southwest. The seller, ViaWest Group, was represented by Barry Gabel and Chris Marchildon of CBRE’s Phoenix office.
BELLINGHAM, WASH. – The 68-room Bellwether Hotel in Bellingham has received a $10.5-million refinance. The hotel is located at 1 Bellwether Way within the Bellwether on the Bay development. The mixed-use development also includes office buildings, a park, promenade and restaurants. The 10-year loan features a 27-year amortization schedule. It was arranged by Stuart Oswald of NorthMarq Capital’s Seattle regional office through the firm’s relationship with a CMBS lender.
SAN LEANDRO, CALIF. – An 85,089-square-foot food manufacturing warehouse in San Leandro has sold to Berber Food Manufacturing, Inc, dba Mi Rancho, for an undisclosed sum. The warehouse is located at 427 Hester Street. Mi Rancho is a local family business that produces and distributes tortillas. The seller, Lowenberg Corporation, was represented by Greig Lagomarsino of Colliers International’s Oakland office. Financing was provided by Tom Signorelli with Westgate Financial.
HAYWARD, CALIF. — Biolog Inc. has renewed its lease for 27,897 square feet at Britannia Business Park in Hayward. The park is located at 21124 Cabot Blvd. Biolog was represented by Todd Severson and Rick Keely of Colliers International in Oakland. The landlord was represented by WP Investments.
PHOENIX — Ace Hardware has leased 15,000 square feet at Desert Foothills Plaza in Phoenix. The plaza is located at 1323 East Chandler Blvd. in the Ahwatukee Foothills. Notable tenants at the plaza include Bank of America, Big O Tires, Chase Bank, Grease Monkey and Walgreens. Ace Hardware was represented by Brent Mallonee of Cassidy Turley’s retail group. The landlord, Foothills Plaza LLC, represented itself in this transaction.